Magic: The Gathering · expansion
Bard, King of Dale
The Hobbit · #280 · mythic · 2026
Legendary Creature — Human Noble Archer
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- Collector number
- 280 / 146
- Release year
- 2026
- Rarity
- mythic
- Illustrator
- James Bousema
- Colors
- UW
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- black
- Security stamp
- oval
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Promo types
- universesbeyond
- Printed
- 2026-08-14
More by James Bousema
This card was illustrated by James Bousema.
About this card
Mana cost: {4}{W}{U}
Type: Legendary Creature — Human Noble Archer
Reach, vigilance If you would draw a card except the first one you draw in each of your draw steps, draw two cards instead. If one or more tokens would be created under your control, twice that many of those tokens are created instead.
Keywords: Reach, Vigilance
P/T: 3/5
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How can I tell if my Bard, King of Dale is real?
Bard, King of Dale 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 Bard, King of Dale worth?
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What set is Bard, King of Dale from?
Bard, King of Dale is from the Magic: The Gathering set "The Hobbit" in the expansion series, released in 2026.
What rarity is Bard, King of Dale?
Bard, King of Dale is a mythic card in the The Hobbit set.
Other Bard, King of Dale printings
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