Deceive the Messenger
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth, Magic: The Gathering, #47, Common, art by Tomas Duchek
Normal, Near Mint
$0.18
TCGplayer market price (an average of recent sales)
As of Oct 24 (3 days ago). Unchanged since Oct 22.
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Price trend
For the Normal printing.
Oct 17 $0.20 → Oct 24, 2026 $0.18 −10.0%
Sep 24 $0.15 → Oct 24, 2026 $0.18 +20.0%
Jul 26 $0.14 → Oct 24, 2026 $0.18 +28.6%
Oct 24, 2025 $0.07 → Oct 24, 2026 $0.18 +157%
Feb 8, 2024 $0.01 → Oct 24, 2026 $0.18 +1,700%
Vs its set
Over the 90 days to Oct 24, 2026: the Normal printing +28.6%; the median other printing in The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth +6.8% (836 other printings).
Market details
Sold vs asking
Sellers ask 1.2× the recent sale price.
Asking figure from TCGplayer listings, as of Oct 24.
Record
Price history Feb 8, 2024 to Oct 24, 2026
Price changes, last 30 days
| Date | Price | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15 | $0.18 → $0.20 | +11.1% | Show on chart |
| Oct 16 | $0.20 → $0.21 | +5.0% | Show on chart |
| Oct 17 | $0.21 → $0.20 | −4.8% | Show on chart |
| Oct 19 | $0.20 → $0.19 | −5.0% | Show on chart |
| Oct 21 | $0.19 → $0.17 | −10.5% | Show on chart |
| Oct 22 | $0.17 → $0.18 | +5.9% | Show on chart |
Latest 6 of 16.
Printings
| Printing | Market | Listed median |
|---|---|---|
| Foil | $0.25 | $0.28 |
| Normal (the price shown above) | $0.18 | $0.22 |
Same set: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (854)
Same artist: Tomas Duchek (100)
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