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Stern Scolding
Stable+0.9%The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth, 2023 · #522
Stern Scolding's Near Mint price is down 0.9% ($0.02) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Nov 2, 2026
Card Details
TypeInstant
Mana CostU
ArtistValera Lutfullina
Card TextCounter target creature spell with power or toughness 2 or less.
"Fool of a Took! This is a serious journey, not a Hobbit walking-party. Throw yourself in next time, and then you will be no further nuisance. Now be quiet!"
Format Legality
ModernCommanderLegacyVintageHistoricBrawl
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$2.27
moderate
$2.13$3.14
Condition?
2 printings — select edition
Confidencehigh
Prices as ofNov 2
Normal—
Cheapest printing$0.34
Why This Price
inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$2.27
Movement
7D Change+0.9% (+$0.02)
30D Change-0.9% (-$0.02)
Freshness
Prices as ofNov 2
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$2.27
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More from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
See all cards →- How much is Stern Scolding worth?
- The current Near Mint price for Stern Scolding from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (Magic: The Gathering) is $2.27. It has increased 0.9% over the past 7 days.
- What set is Stern Scolding from?
- Stern Scolding is from the The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set, released June 2023. It is a uncommon in Magic: The Gathering.
- What rarity is Stern Scolding?
- Stern Scolding is a uncommon card from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth in Magic: The Gathering.
- How has the price of Stern Scolding changed over the past 30 days?
- Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Stern Scolding has fallen 0.9% ($0.02) to $2.27.
- How many printings of Stern Scolding exist?
- Stern Scolding has 2 printings across different Magic: The Gathering sets. The cheapest printing is $0.34 from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth.




