Magic: The Gathering · commander
Palantír of Orthanc
The Hobbit Commander · #85 · mythic · 2026
Legendary Artifact
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Card facts
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- Collector number
- 85 / 81
- Release year
- 2026
- Rarity
- mythic
- Illustrator
- Chris Seaman
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- black
- Security stamp
- oval
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 2026-08-14
More by Chris Seaman
This card was illustrated by Chris Seaman.
About this card
Mana cost: {3}
Type: Legendary Artifact
At the beginning of your end step, put an influence counter on Palantír of Orthanc and scry 2. Then target opponent may have you draw a card. If that player doesn't, you mill X cards, where X is the number of influence counters on Palantír of Orthanc, and that player loses life equal to the total mana value of those cards.
Keywords: Mill, Scry
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
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Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Palantír of Orthanc is real?
Palantír of Orthanc is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Palantír of Orthanc worth?
As of the latest data, there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Palantír of Orthanc from?
Palantír of Orthanc is from the Magic: The Gathering set "The Hobbit Commander" in the commander series, released in 2026.
What rarity is Palantír of Orthanc?
Palantír of Orthanc is a mythic card in the The Hobbit Commander set.
Other Palantír of Orthanc printings
Same Magic: The Gathering card across other sets and rarities.
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The Hobbit Commander · #45
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The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth · #381
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The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth · #749z
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The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth · #247
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The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth · #749
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The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth · #792
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The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth · #698
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Tales of Middle-earth Promos · #247s
