Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel is a Rare Legendary Creature — Halfling Soldier from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (218) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {W}{U}. Color identity: U, W. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.95 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel suits collectors and players working on The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth who need the Rare slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish and confirm the Scryfall collector number before buying online.
What is Pippin, Guard of the Citadel from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth?
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel is a Legendary Creature — Halfling Soldier in The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth numbered 218. Mana cost {W}{U}. Color identity: U, W. Pippin, Guard of the Citadel (218) from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
What is Pippin, Guard of the Citadel worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.95 for Pippin, Guard of the Citadel. Low and high spread runs $0.95 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.55; foil: $0.95; Normal: $0.89. This printing is from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth. Collector number 218 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth |
|---|---|
| Number | 218 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.95 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.55 |
| cardmarket | $0.55 |
| foil | $0.95 |
| Normal | $0.89 |
Card stats
| Colors | U, W |
|---|---|
| Power | 2 |
How collectible is Pippin, Guard of the Citadel?
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel is a Rare printing in The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth.
What are the key details for Pippin, Guard of the Citadel?
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel lists as Legendary Creature — Halfling Soldier with keywords Vigilance, Ward. Artist: Bartłomiej Gaweł. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth.
Cactaur's take
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel (218) from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Pippin, Guard of the Citadel is catalogued as Rare Legendary Creature — Halfling Soldier in The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.95 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.55; foil: $0.95; Normal: $0.89).
- Mana cost {W}{U} and type line Legendary Creature — Halfling Soldier help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $0.95 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Pippin, Guard of the Citadel from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth?
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel is a Rare Legendary Creature — Halfling Soldier from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth numbered 218 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Pippin, Guard of the Citadel worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.95 for ungraded Pippin, Guard of the Citadel. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Pippin, Guard of the Citadel?
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel is catalogued as Rare in The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Pippin, Guard of the Citadel legal in Commander or Standard?
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel shows format legality in historic, timeless, gladiator, modern based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Pippin, Guard of the Citadel near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.95. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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