Bitter Downfall
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth · #528

Bitter Downfall

Bitter Downfall is a Uncommon Instant from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (528) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}{B}. Color identity: B. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.34 for ungraded copies.

The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set collectorsBulk and playset buyers Historic legalTimeless legalGladiator legalModern legalLegacy legalVintage legal
TCGPlayer market $0.34
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Rarity Uncommon
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Who is this card for?

Bitter Downfall suits collectors and players working on The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth who need the Uncommon slot. This is typically a low-cost slot for master sets; avoid overpaying unless you need a specific finish or near-mint condition.

What is Bitter Downfall from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth?

Bitter Downfall is a Instant in The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth numbered 528. Mana cost {3}{B}. Color identity: B. Bitter Downfall (528) 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 Bitter Downfall worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.34 for Bitter Downfall. Low and high spread runs $0.34 to null. Per-finish references: foil: $0.34; Normal: $0.23. This printing is from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth. Collector number 528 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetThe Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
Number528
RarityUncommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.34
Cardmarket EUR
foil $0.34
Normal $0.23

Card stats

ColorsB

How collectible is Bitter Downfall?

Bitter Downfall is a Uncommon 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. Collector number 528 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Bitter Downfall?

Bitter Downfall lists as Instant. Artist: John Di Giovanni. 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. Collector number 528 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Bitter Downfall (528) from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Bitter Downfall is catalogued as Uncommon Instant in The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.34 across finishes (foil: $0.34; Normal: $0.23).
  • Mana cost {3}{B} and type line Instant 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: Treat this as a low-stakes master-set slot unless you are paying for gem condition or a specific finish.

FAQ

What is Bitter Downfall from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth?

Bitter Downfall is a Uncommon Instant from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth numbered 528 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Bitter Downfall worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.34 for ungraded Bitter Downfall. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Bitter Downfall?

Bitter Downfall is catalogued as Uncommon 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 Bitter Downfall legal in Commander or Standard?

Bitter Downfall 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 Bitter Downfall near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.34. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-23. Last updated: 2026-06-23.