Tom Bombadil
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth · #685

Tom Bombadil

Tom Bombadil is a Mythic Legendary Creature — God Bard from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (685) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}. Color identity: B, G, R, U, W. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $41.48 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $41.48
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Rarity Mythic
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Who is this card for?

Tom Bombadil suits collectors and players working on The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth who need the Mythic slot. Treat $41.48 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.

What is Tom Bombadil from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth?

Tom Bombadil is a Legendary Creature — God Bard in The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth numbered 685. Mana cost {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}. Color identity: B, G, R, U, W. Tom Bombadil (685) is a chase-tier Mythic Legendary Creature — God Bard in The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.

What is Tom Bombadil worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $41.48 for Tom Bombadil. Low and high spread runs $41.48 to null. Per-finish references: foil: $41.48; Normal: $26.75. This printing is from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth. Collector number 685 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetThe Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
Number685
RarityMythic
TCGPlayer USD$41.48
Cardmarket EUR
foil $41.48
Normal $26.75

Card stats

ColorsB, G, R, U, W
Power4

How collectible is Tom Bombadil?

Tom Bombadil is a Mythic printing in The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth.

What are the key details for Tom Bombadil?

Tom Bombadil lists as Legendary Creature — God Bard. Artist: Dmitry Burmak. 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 685 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Tom Bombadil (685) is a chase-tier Mythic Legendary Creature — God Bard in The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.

Pros

  • Tom Bombadil is catalogued as Mythic Legendary Creature — God Bard in The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $41.48 across finishes (foil: $41.48; Normal: $26.75).
  • Mana cost {W}{U}{B}{R}{G} and type line Legendary Creature — God Bard 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 $41.48 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Tom Bombadil from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth?

Tom Bombadil is a Mythic Legendary Creature — God Bard from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth numbered 685 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Tom Bombadil worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $41.48 for ungraded Tom Bombadil. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Tom Bombadil?

Tom Bombadil is catalogued as Mythic 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 Tom Bombadil legal in Commander or Standard?

Tom Bombadil 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.

Why does Tom Bombadil trade at a premium?

Tom Bombadil combines Mythic scarcity with art, finish, and format demand. Chase slots often move on reprint rumors, tournament results, and condition-sensitive buyer interest. This printing is from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth.

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