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Shelob's Ambush
Stable0.0%The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth, 2023 · #559
Shelob's Ambush's Near Mint price is unchanged over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Nov 1, 2026
Card Details
TypeInstant
Mana CostB
ArtistSimon Dominic
Card TextTarget 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.")
As Frodo ran forward, eager, rejoicing to be free, Shelob with hideous speed came behind and stung him in the neck.
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inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$0.35
moderate
$0.32$0.49
Condition?
2 printings — select edition
Confidencehigh
Prices as ofNov 1
Normal—
Cheapest printing$0.15
Why This Price
inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$0.35
Movement
7D Change+0.0% (+$0.00)
30D Change+0.0% (+$0.00)
Freshness
Prices as ofNov 1
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$0.35
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- How much is Shelob's Ambush worth?
- The current Near Mint price for Shelob's Ambush from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (Magic: The Gathering) is $0.35. The price has been stable over the past 7 days.
- What set is Shelob's Ambush from?
- Shelob's Ambush 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 Shelob's Ambush?
- Shelob's Ambush is a common card from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth in Magic: The Gathering.
- How many printings of Shelob's Ambush exist?
- Shelob's Ambush has 2 printings across different Magic: The Gathering sets. The cheapest printing is $0.15 from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth.