Balin, Loremaster #87 · Foil
HOB
The Hobbit
EN
Foil
Details
Balin, Loremaster
Foil
Storied (If you control three or more artifacts, legendaries, and/or Sagas, you have an enduring story for the rest of the game.)
Whenever Balin or another Dwarf you control enters, you may discard your hand. Draw X cards, where X is the number of cards discarded this way. If you have an enduring story, Balin deals X damage to each opponent.
Set Name
The Hobbit
Set Code
HOB
Set Series
The Hobbit
Card Number
87
Language
EN
Variant
Foil
Rarity
Rare
Colour
R
Play Cost
{3}{R}{R}
Card Type
Legendary Creature — Dwarf Bard
Card abilities
Draw, Card Advantage, Discard, Hand Hate
Illustrator
Colin Boyer
Release Date
14 Aug 2026
Notes
Scryfall promo: Universes Beyond, Legendary
TCGPlayer ID
709500
Cardmarket ID
900625
Scryfall ID
42d7ca7b-c983-40fd-ad57-59f6972bb375
Barcode
2074155600390
Larrikin Market Pricing
To understand its value, here's an international market summary. It seems to be selling around $0.50 – $2.00.
$0.50 – $2.00
View a source's price:
Market confidence
Good
Volume
Very high
Updated
14 Sep 2026
The Hobbit
Magic: The Gathering · EN · HOB
| # | Name | Variants |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Long-Bodied Grey Dog | |
| 10 | Dwarven Shortsword | |
| 100 | Goblin-town Flunkies | |
| 101 | Gundabad Opportunist | |
| 102 | Iron Hills Stalwart | |
| 103 | Last Light of Durin's Day | |
| 104 | The Misty Mountains Cold | |
| 105 | Misty Mountains Raider | |
| 106 | Óin the Brave | |
| 107 | Pinecone Strike | |
| 108 | Ragged Short Spear | |
| 109 | Smaug, the Great Calamity // Spew Flame | |
| 11 | Eagle of the Great Shelf | |
| 110 | Smaug the Magnificent | |
| 111 | Smaug's Fury | |
| 112 | Snowslope Hunter | |
| 113 | Stone-Giant of High Pass | |
| 114 | Thorin, Mountain-king | |
| 115 | Tidings of War | |
| 116 | Attercop | |
| 117 | Bejeweled Warg | |
| 118 | Beorn, Reluctant Host // Till and Tend | |
| 119 | Beorn the Fierce | |
| 12 | The Eagles Are Coming! | |
| 120 | Beorn's Hospitality | |
| 121 | Boughside Wanderers | |
| 122 | Cantankerous Keepers | |
| 123 | Dancing from Dark to Dawn | |
| 124 | Down in the Valley | |
| 125 | Galion, Elvenking's Butler | |
| 126 | Gigantic Big Bear | |
| 127 | Guardian of the Halls | |
| 128 | Little Bear | |
| 129 | Mirkwood Pathmaker | |
| 13 | Esgaroth Garrison | |
| 130 | Nasty Little Rabbit | |
| 131 | The Notary Hobbits | |
| 132 | Old Fat Spider | |
| 133 | Ordinary Bear | |
| 134 | Part in Friendship | |
| 135 | Quarrel | |
| 136 | Radagast of Rhosgobel | |
| 137 | Through the Forest Gate | |
| 138 | Troll Negotiations | |
| 139 | Warg Tactics | |
| 14 | Fíli the Pathfinder | |
| 140 | Wargling | |
| 141 | Wilderland Scrounger | |
| 142 | Wood Elves | |
| 143 | Woodland Weavemaster | |
| 144 | Bard, King of Dale | |
| 145 | Bard the Bowman | |
| 146 | Bard's Company | |
| 147 | Bifur, Melodic Rider | |
| 148 | Bolg of the North | |
| 149 | Bolg's Company | |
| 15 | Gleaming Splendor | |
| 150 | The Chief Warg | |
| 151 | Chief Warg's Company | |
| 152 | Dáin's Company | |
| 153 | Duskwatch Hunter | |
| 154 | Dwalin, Weaponmaster | |
| 155 | Eagle's Rescue | |
| 156 | Fearsome Goblin Pair | |
| 157 | Goblin Plate Mail | |
| 158 | The Great Goblin | |
| 159 | Large Bear | |
| 16 | Iron Hills Blacksmith | |
| 160 | Mirkwood Nurturer | |
| 161 | Nori, Teller of Tales | |
| 162 | Patient Instructor | |
| 163 | Silvan Reveler | |
| 164 | Smaug, Wicked Worm | |
| 165 | Thorin Oakenshield | |
| 166 | Thranduil, Sindarin Liege // Silvan Rally | |
| 167 | Thranduil, the Elvenking | |
| 168 | Thranduil's Company | |
| 169 | Tom, Bert, and William | |
| 17 | Kíli the Resourceful | |
| 170 | The Arkenstone // Seek the Heart | |
| 171 | The Black Arrow | |
| 172 | Dwarven Mattock | |
| 173 | Giant's Boulder | |
| 174 | Glamdring, Foe-hammer // Gleam of Death | |
| 175 | Key to the Side-Door | |
| 176 | My Precious // Allure of Power | |
| 177 | Orcrist, Goblin-cleaver | |
| 178 | Sting, Bilbo's Sword | |
| 179 | Thrór's Map | |
| 18 | Lake-town Lookout | |
| 180 | Well-Worn Spatula | |
| 181 | Elven Passage | |
| 182 | Elvenking's Halls | |
| 183 | Goblin-town | |
| 184 | Hobbit Hole | |
| 185 | Iron Hills | |
| 186 | Lake-town | |
| 187 | The Lonely Mountain | |
| 188 | Mirkwood | |
| 189 | Plains | |
| 19 | Lake-town Toymaker | |
| 190 | Island | |
| 191 | Swamp | |
| 192 | Mountain | |
| 193 | Forest | |
| 194 | Plains | |
| 195 | Island | |
| 196 | Swamp | |
| 197 | Mountain | |
| 198 | Forest | |
| 199 | Troop of Ponies | |
| 2 | Old Thrush | |
| 20 | Magnificent End | |
| 200 | Rage into the Valley | |
| 201 | The Great Goblin | |
| 202 | Thorin Oakenshield | |
| 203 | Gandalf, Spark Starter | |
| 204 | Glamdring, Foe-hammer // Gleam of Death | |
| 205 | The Eagles Are Coming! | |
| 206 | Dreaded Bat-Cloud | |
| 207 | The Lonely Mountain | |
| 208 | Chief Warg's Company | |
| 209 | Thorin's Last Stand | |
| 21 | Moment of Glory | |
| 210 | Bard's Company | |
| 211 | Bolg's Company | |
| 212 | Dáin's Company | |
| 213 | Thranduil's Company | |
| 214 | Belladonna Took | |
| 215 | Bofur, Reliable Guardian // Concerted Care | |
| 216 | Iron Hills Blacksmith | |
| 217 | The Queen of Dale | |
| 218 | Bilbo, Luckwearer // Burglar's Plot | |
| 219 | Bilbo, Thief in the Night | |
| 22 | The Mountain-king's Return | |
| 220 | Fateful Discovery | |
| 221 | Most Decrepit Old Bird // Speak Secrets | |
| 222 | Azog, Moria's Ruin | |
| 223 | Great Ugly-Looking Goblin // Clap! Snap! | |
| 224 | Head of the Hunt | |
| 225 | Desert Were-Worm | |
| 226 | Desolation of Smaug | |
| 227 | Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings | |
| 228 | Last Light of Durin's Day | |
| 229 | Smaug the Magnificent | |
| 23 | Ori, Keeper of Songs | |
| 230 | Beorn the Fierce | |
| 231 | Dancing from Dark to Dawn | |
| 232 | The Notary Hobbits | |
| 233 | Thranduil, Sindarin Liege // Silvan Rally | |
| 234 | The Arkenstone // Seek the Heart | |
| 235 | My Precious // Allure of Power | |
| 236 | Orcrist, Goblin-cleaver | |
| 237 | Sting, Bilbo's Sword | |
| 238 | Elven Passage | |
| 239 | Gleaming Splendor | |
| 24 | The Queen of Dale | |
| 240 | The Lord of the Eagles | |
| 241 | Gollum, Riddle Master | |
| 242 | Gandalf, Goblins' Bane // Flameshape | |
| 243 | Thorin, Mountain-king | |
| 244 | Bard, King of Dale | |
| 245 | Smaug, Wicked Worm | |
| 246 | Thranduil, the Elvenking | |
| 247 | The Arkenstone // Seek the Heart | |
| 248 | The Lonely Mountain | |
| 249 | Smaug the Magnificent | |
| 25 | Roads Go Ever, Ever On | |
| 250 | Belladonna Took | |
| 251 | Bofur, Reliable Guardian // Concerted Care | |
| 252 | Iron Hills Blacksmith | |
| 253 | The Queen of Dale | |
| 254 | Bilbo, Luckwearer // Burglar's Plot | |
| 255 | Bilbo, Thief in the Night | |
| 256 | Fateful Discovery | |
| 257 | Most Decrepit Old Bird // Speak Secrets | |
| 258 | Azog, Moria's Ruin | |
| 259 | Great Ugly-Looking Goblin // Clap! Snap! | |
| 26 | Settle the Wreckage | |
| 260 | Head of the Hunt | |
| 261 | Desert Were-Worm | |
| 262 | Desolation of Smaug | |
| 263 | Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings | |
| 264 | Last Light of Durin's Day | |
| 265 | Smaug the Magnificent | |
| 266 | Beorn the Fierce | |
| 267 | Dancing from Dark to Dawn | |
| 268 | The Notary Hobbits | |
| 269 | Thranduil, Sindarin Liege // Silvan Rally | |
| 27 | Stone by Sunlight | |
| 270 | The Arkenstone // Seek the Heart | |
| 271 | My Precious // Allure of Power | |
| 272 | Orcrist, Goblin-cleaver | |
| 273 | Sting, Bilbo's Sword | |
| 274 | Elven Passage | |
| 275 | Gleaming Splendor | |
| 276 | The Lord of the Eagles | |
| 277 | Gollum, Riddle Master | |
| 278 | Gandalf, Goblins' Bane // Flameshape | |
| 279 | Thorin, Mountain-king | |
| 28 | Thorin's Last Stand | |
| 280 | Bard, King of Dale | |
| 281 | Smaug, Wicked Worm | |
| 282 | Thranduil, the Elvenking | |
| 283 | The Arkenstone // Seek the Heart | |
| 284 | The Lonely Mountain | |
| 285 | Bilbo's Gambit | |
| 286 | Fíli the Pathfinder | |
| 287 | Kíli the Resourceful | |
| 288 | Settle the Wreckage | |
| 289 | An Unexpected Party // At the Door | |
| 29 | An Unexpected Party // At the Door | |
| 290 | Elrond, Moon-Reader | |
| 291 | Great Gilded Boat | |
| 292 | Riddles in the Dark | |
| 293 | Uncover the Moon-Letters | |
| 294 | Wizard's Staff | |
| 295 | Along the Crooked Way | |
| 296 | Inside Information | |
| 297 | The Master of Lake-town | |
| 298 | Rhovanion Rampager | |
| 299 | The Sackville-Bagginses | |
| 3 | Troop of Ponies | |
| 30 | Velvetwing Butterflies // Gaze in Wonder | |
| 300 | Supper for Spiders | |
| 301 | Balin, Loremaster | |
| 302 | Dáin Ironfoot | |
| 303 | Getaway Barrel | |
| 304 | Stone-Giant of High Pass | |
| 305 | Bejeweled Warg | |
| 306 | Cantankerous Keepers | |
| 307 | Gigantic Big Bear | |
| 308 | Part in Friendship | |
| 309 | Radagast of Rhosgobel | |
| 31 | Vow to Erebor | |
| 310 | Through the Forest Gate | |
| 311 | Dwalin, Weaponmaster | |
| 312 | Tom, Bert, and William | |
| 313 | Plains | |
| 314 | Plains | |
| 315 | Plains | |
| 316 | Plains | |
| 317 | Plains | |
| 318 | Plains | |
| 319 | Plains | |
| 32 | Bilbo, Luckwearer // Burglar's Plot | |
| 320 | Plains | |
| 321 | The Misty Mountains Cold | |
| 33 | Bilbo, Thief in the Night | |
| 34 | Bilbo Baggins, Burglar // Take a Glance | |
| 35 | Confusticate and Bebother | |
| 36 | Elrond, Moon-Reader | |
| 37 | Elven Raft-Steerer | |
| 38 | Elvenking's Harper | |
| 39 | Enchanted River's Grasp | |
| 4 | Belladonna Took | |
| 40 | Fateful Discovery | |
| 41 | Gandalf, Wandering Wizard | |
| 42 | Great Gilded Boat | |
| 43 | Lakeshore Apothecary | |
| 44 | Lake-town Mariners // Gone Fishing | |
| 45 | Long Lake Nuisance | |
| 46 | The Lord of the Eagles | |
| 47 | Master's Councillors | |
| 48 | Mirkwood Meditator | |
| 49 | Most Decrepit Old Bird // Speak Secrets | |
| 5 | Bilbo's Gambit | |
| 50 | Old Fat Spider Can't See Me | |
| 51 | Plunder the Trollshaws | |
| 52 | Ravenhill Flock | |
| 53 | Riddles in the Dark | |
| 54 | Roll-Roll-Roll-Roll | |
| 55 | Sound the Trumpets | |
| 56 | Thranduil's Decree | |
| 57 | Uncover the Moon-Letters | |
| 58 | Uneasy Partings | |
| 59 | Wizard's Staff | |
| 6 | Bofur, Reliable Guardian // Concerted Care | |
| 60 | Along the Crooked Way | |
| 61 | Azog, Moria's Ruin | |
| 62 | Bilbo's Deadly Slice | |
| 63 | Crude Bent Blade | |
| 64 | Desolation Prowler | |
| 65 | Down, Down to Goblin-town | |
| 66 | Dreaded Bat-Cloud | |
| 67 | Front Porch Sentries | |
| 68 | Gathering of Darkness | |
| 69 | Gnashing of Teeth | |
| 7 | Celebrate the Mountain-king | |
| 70 | Gollum, Riddle Master | |
| 71 | Gollum, Silent Slinker // Meager Meal | |
| 72 | Gollum the Abandoned | |
| 73 | Great Fierce Bee | |
| 74 | Great Ugly-Looking Goblin // Clap! Snap! | |
| 75 | Head of the Hunt | |
| 76 | Inside Information | |
| 77 | The Master of Lake-town | |
| 78 | Nighthowl Pursuer | |
| 79 | Rage into the Valley | |
| 8 | Dáin, Lord of the Iron Hills | |
| 80 | Ravening Warg | |
| 81 | Reverent Howl | |
| 82 | Rhovanion Rampager | |
| 83 | The Sackville-Bagginses | |
| 84 | Stir Up Trouble | |
| 85 | Stony-Voiced Goblins | |
| 86 | Supper for Spiders | |
| 87 | Balin, Loremaster | |
| 88 | Bombur, Gentle Dreamer | |
| 89 | Bothersome Noisemaker | |
| 9 | Dwarven Provisioner | |
| 90 | Burn, Burn, Tree and Fern | |
| 91 | Dáin Ironfoot | |
| 92 | Desert Were-Worm | |
| 93 | Desolation of Smaug | |
| 94 | Dori, Bearer of Friends | |
| 95 | Dwarven Mauler | |
| 96 | Gandalf, Goblins' Bane // Flameshape | |
| 97 | Gandalf, Spark Starter | |
| 98 | Getaway Barrel | |
| 99 | Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings |
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Price
Price unavailable
Larrikin Market Pricing
Selling around $0.50 – $2.00.
$0.50 – $2.00
Sources:
Market confidence
Good
Volume
Very high
Updated
14 Sep 2026
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