Most Decrepit Old Bird (Showcase) (Surge Foil) #257 – The Hobbit (Rare)

Magic: The Gathering · The Hobbit · Rare

Most Decrepit Old Bird (Showcase) (Surge Foil) #257 Price

Most Decrepit Old Bird (Showcase) (Surge Foil) (#257, Rare) from The Hobbit is worth $4.71 in Near Mint condition on TCGplayer as of October 4, 2026. On Cardmarket, Europe's main marketplace, the Foil sells for €5.54.

Near Mint · TCGplayer: $4.71
Near Mint · Cardmarket: €5.54
30-day change: −14.7%
Printings: 1

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Most Decrepit Old Bird (Showcase) (Surge Foil) prices by printing

Near Mint market prices, updated October 4, 2026.

Printing	TCGplayer (USD)	Cardmarket (EUR)
Foil	$4.71	€5.54

TCGplayer market price and Cardmarket price for Near Mint English copies. They are two separate markets, so the euro figure is Cardmarket's own price, not a conversion of the dollar one. Source: TCGplayer, Cardmarket.

Card details

Set: The Hobbit
Card number: 257
Rarity: Rare
Released: August 14, 2026
Illustrator: Andrea Radeck
Power / toughness: 1/1
Type line: Creature — Bird
Rules text: Flying
Threshold — This creature gets +1/+1 as long as there are seven or more cards in your graveyard.
Speak Secrets 1U
Sorcery — Adventure
Mill four cards, then put an instant or sorcery card from among them into your hand.

Most Decrepit Old Bird (Showcase) (Surge Foil): common questions

How much is Most Decrepit Old Bird (Showcase) (Surge Foil) #257 worth?

Most Decrepit Old Bird (Showcase) (Surge Foil) (#257, Rare) from The Hobbit is worth $4.71 in Near Mint condition on TCGplayer as of October 4, 2026. On Cardmarket, Europe's main marketplace, the Foil sells for €5.54.

What set is Most Decrepit Old Bird (Showcase) (Surge Foil) from?

Most Decrepit Old Bird (Showcase) (Surge Foil) is card 257 in The Hobbit, released August 14, 2026. Its rarity is Rare. Illustrated by Andrea Radeck.

Is Most Decrepit Old Bird (Showcase) (Surge Foil) going up in price?

Over the last 30 days the Near Mint Foil price on TCGplayer moved from $5.52 (September 6, 2026) to $4.71 (October 4, 2026), a change of −14.7%. The 30-day low was $4.62 and the high $5.52.

How do I check what my Most Decrepit Old Bird (Showcase) (Surge Foil) is worth?

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