Shelob's Ambush

2 printings · from $0.19 to $0.35 · pictured: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth #559

$0.22

cheapest of 11 store offers · see all

market $0.35

Mana cost: {B}

Type: Instant

Commonly played as: Lifegain

Target creature gets +1/+2 and gains deathtouch until end of turn. Create a Food token. (It's an artifact with "{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")

Artist: Simon Dominic

Released: 2023-11-03

Market price

  • TCGplayer: $0.35
  • TCGplayer foil: $0.48
  • Cardmarket: €0.32
  • MTGO tix: 0.04
$0.50$0.26
235 days of daily prices for Shelob's Ambush: $0.26 to $0.35
2026-01-252026-11-13
regular foil · 235 days tracked · $0.26 → $0.35 (+35%) · low $0.26 · high $0.50
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 #559) 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
ManaPoolNM · todayNMregular$0.22today
TopDeck HeroSP · todaySPregularCA$0.45today
CardmarketNM · todayNMregular€0.32today
ManaPoolSP · todaySPregular$0.45today
ManaPoolNM · foil · todayNMfoil$0.46today
Bazaar of MagicNM · foil · 3 days agoNMfoil€0.453 days ago
Card KingdomMP · todayMPregular$0.55today
ManaPoolSP · foil · todaySPfoil$0.55today
Cosmic Radiance GamingNM · 4 days agoNMregularCA$0.794 days ago

Truncated: 2 further offers are available at a higher price in the same conditions, out of 11 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 104 lists
  • Played in 3 decks

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All printings

Set#RarityUSD
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth#559 · common559common$0.35
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth#108 · common108common$0.19