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Escape from Orthanc
INSTANT Common
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth EDHREC #14,754
$0.19
-5.0%
7 days
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Escape from Orthanc price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.19.
Escape from Orthanc Price Summary
Escape from Orthanc's current headline price is $0.19.
Escape from Orthanc Printings & Prices
2 printings
Escape from Orthanc has 2 tracked printings across 1 sets, in nonfoil, silver foil and foil finishes, including showcase treatments.
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Sell Escape from Orthanc: Buylist Offers
5 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | LTR #12 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | LTR #463 | Silver Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | LTR #463 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | LTR #463 | Silver Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | LTR #12 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Escape from Orthanc Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Target creature gets +1/+3 and gains flying until end of turn. Untap it.
""How far can you bear me?" asked Gandalf.
"Many leagues," said Gwaihir, "but not to the ends of the earth. I was sent to bear tidings, not burdens.""
Escape from Orthanc is legal in Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard and Pioneer.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Legal
Reprints & Reprint Risk
4 printings
Escape from Orthanc has been reprinted 4 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| LTR #12 | 2023-06-23 | Common | Standard |
| LTR #12 | 2023-06-23 | Common | Standard |
| LTR #463 | 2023-06-23 | Common | Showcase |
| LTR #463 | 2023-06-23 | Common | Showcase |
Escape from Orthanc in Commander
Escape from Orthanc is the #14,754 most-played card on EDHREC, down 66 places over the last 30 days.
Escape from Orthanc FAQ
How much is Escape from Orthanc worth?
Escape from Orthanc is worth about $0.19 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Escape from Orthanc legal in Commander?
Yes — Escape from Orthanc is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Escape from Orthanc been reprinted?
Yes — Escape from Orthanc has been reprinted 4 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Escape from Orthanc cheap?
Escape from Orthanc trades at about $0.19 — 4 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#14,754 on EDHREC).