Commander: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
746 cards at daily TCGplayer market prices · as of Sep 3, 2026
Activity
Timber Protector (Borderless) (Foil) made the set's biggest move, +268% to $20.25. 353 cards broke away from the set's shared move over the 28-day window, busier than most Magic: The Gathering sets (47.3 per 100 cards vs. a 26.2 median). 285 moved up, 68 moved down.
Most valuable printings
TCGplayer market price · Sep 3, 2026
Highest current market prices across this set's printings. Tap a card to view it on TCGplayer (affiliate).
How Magic: The Gathering sets usually behave
Value concentrates hard: across 393 measured Magic: The Gathering sets, the single top card typically holds about 8% of a set's total card value.
New Magic: The Gathering sets have typically settled about 34% below their release-week price, with most of that easing done within roughly 16 weeks (measured across 70 recent releases).
Over the first 30 weeks after release, that easing runs about 28% deeper than the market's own drift.
Across 71,958 measured breakaway moves in our archive, upward moves outnumber drops about 1.5 to 1.
Named moves in this set
The set's largest single-card departures from its own shared move, across the tracked archive (since Feb 2024).
- +268%
Timber Protector (Borderless) (Foil)to $20.25 Jun 24, 2024 - +251%
Tireless Provisionerto $16.59 Dec 8, 2025 - +247%
Sauron, Lord of the Rings (Showcase Scrolls) (Foil)to $10.93 Sep 30, 2024 - +235%
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield (Borderless) (Foil)to $17.65 Apr 14, 2025 - +222%
Gimli of the Glittering Caves (Extended Art)to $25.87 Aug 24, 2026 - +214%
The Gaffer (Extended Art)to $13.84 Aug 4, 2025 - +213%Timber Protector (Borderless)to $19.24 Jun 17, 2024
- +211%
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield (Borderless) (Surge Foil) (Foil)to $20.58 Apr 14, 2025 - +192%Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield (Borderless)to $18.09 Apr 21, 2025
- -63%
Mists of Lorien (Borderless) (Surge Foil) (Foil)to $4.15 Mar 25, 2024 - +166%
Arwen, Weaver of Hopeto $11.47 Mar 11, 2024 - +151%
Gimli of the Glittering Caves (Showcase Scrolls)to $29.80 Aug 31, 2026
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