Deceive the Messenger

The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth · #47 · common · EN

€0.07 · Foil €0.11

cheapest of 47 store offers · see all

market $0.15 · Foil $0.24

Mana cost: {U}

Type: Instant

Target creature gets -3/-0 until end of turn.
Amass Orcs 1. (Put a +1/+1 counter on an Army you control. It's also an Orc. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Orc Army creature token first.)

Artist: Tomas Duchek

Released: 2023-06-23

Finishes: Nonfoil, Foil

Market price

  • TCGplayer: $0.15
  • TCGplayer foil: $0.24
  • Cardmarket: €0.08
  • Cardmarket foil: €0.18
  • MTGO tix: 0.03
$0.26$0.02
234 days of daily prices for Deceive the Messenger: $0.02 to $0.15
2026-01-252026-11-12
regular foil · 234 days tracked · $0.02 → $0.15 (+650%) · low $0.02 · high $0.26
Daily USD snapshots; a flat stretch is a day with no new price recorded.

Other languages

The same printing (The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth #47) in 7 other languages.

Store prices

The 3 cheapest per condition and finish, in stock at the last check. Offers not re-confirmed within 60 days are not shown. Prices in different currencies are compared at the current exchange rate.

StoreConditionFinishPriceChecked
CardmarketNM · todayNMregular€0.07today
CardTraderNM · 5 days agoNMregular€0.115 days ago
CardTraderSP · 5 days agoSPregular€0.115 days ago
CardTraderSP · foil · 5 days agoSPfoil€0.115 days ago
CardTraderMP · foil · 5 days agoMPfoil€0.125 days ago
ManaPoolMP · todayMPregular$0.15today
ManaPoolNM · todayNMregular$0.15today
ManaPoolSP · todaySPregular$0.15today
ManaPoolNM · foil · todayNMfoil$0.15today
ManaPoolSP · foil · todaySPfoil$0.15today
CardTraderNM · foil · 5 days agoNMfoil€0.145 days ago
The Comic HunterNM · foil · 3 days agoNMfoilCA$0.303 days ago
Magic StrongholdSP · foil · yesterdaySPfoilCA$0.33yesterday
CardTraderMP · 5 days agoMPregular€0.245 days ago
First PlayerMP · foil · 2 days agoMPfoilCA$0.382 days ago
ManaPoolMP · foil · todayMPfoil$0.34today
ManaPoolHP · foil · todayHPfoil$0.35today
Recycled EntertainmentSP · todaySPregular$0.71today

Truncated: 29 further offers are available at a higher price in the same conditions, out of 47 in total.

Format legality

  • standard: not legal
  • pioneer: not legal
  • modern: legal
  • legacy: legal
  • vintage: legal
  • commander: legal
  • pauper: legal
  • brawl: legal

In Gestic collections

  • Held in 75 lists
  • Played in 2 decks
  • 148 copies tracked

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All printings of Deceive the Messenger

USD · low $0.15 · high $0.27

Set#RarityUSD
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth#498 · common498common$0.27
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth#47 · common47common$0.15