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Escape from Orthanc
Declining-13.6%The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth, 2023 · #12
Escape from Orthanc's Near Mint price is down 9.5% ($0.02) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Oct 28, 2026
Card Details
TypeInstant
Mana CostW
ArtistAnthony Devine
Card TextTarget creature gets +1/+3 and gains flying until end of turn. Untap it.
"How far can you bear me?" asked Gandalf.
"Many leagues," said Gwaihir, "but not to the ends of the earth. I was sent to bear tidings, not burdens."
Format Legality
ModernCommanderPauperLegacyVintageHistoricBrawl
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$0.19
moderate
$0.18$0.35
Condition?
2 printings — select edition
Confidencehigh
Prices as ofOct 28
Normal—
Cheapest printing—
Why This Price
inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$0.19
Movement
7D Change-13.6% (-$0.03)
30D Change-9.5% (-$0.02)
Freshness
Prices as ofOct 28
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$0.19
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- How much is Escape from Orthanc worth?
- The current Near Mint price for Escape from Orthanc from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (Magic: The Gathering) is $0.19. It has decreased 13.6% over the past 7 days.
- What set is Escape from Orthanc from?
- Escape from Orthanc is from the The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set, released June 2023. It is a common in Magic: The Gathering.
- What rarity is Escape from Orthanc?
- Escape from Orthanc is a common card from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth in Magic: The Gathering.
- How has the price of Escape from Orthanc changed over the past 30 days?
- Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Escape from Orthanc has fallen 9.5% ($0.02) to $0.19.
- How many printings of Escape from Orthanc exist?
- Escape from Orthanc has 2 printings across different Magic: The Gathering sets. The cheapest printing is $0.19 from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth.