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Esquire of the King
CREATURE — HUMAN SOLDIER Common
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth EDHREC #19,862
$0.16
+33.3%
7 days
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Esquire of the King price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.16.
Esquire of the King Price Summary
Esquire of the King's current headline price is $0.16.
Esquire of the King Printings & Prices
3 printings
Esquire of the King has 3 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil, silver foil and foil finishes, including showcase treatments.
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Sell Esquire of the King: Buylist Offers
5 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | LTR #464 | Silver Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | LTR #13 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | HOC #166 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | LTR #464 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | LTR #13 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Esquire of the King Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗{4}{W}, {T}: Creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn. This ability costs {2} less to activate if you control a legendary creature.
""Where now the horse and the rider?
Where is the horn that was blowing?
Where is the helm and the hauberk,
and the bright hair flowing?"
—Lament for the Rohirrim"
Esquire of the King 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
Esquire of the King has been reprinted 4 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| LTR #13 | 2023-06-23 | Common | Standard |
| LTR #13 | 2023-06-23 | Common | Standard |
| LTR #464 | 2023-06-23 | Common | Showcase |
| LTR #464 | 2023-06-23 | Common | Showcase |
Esquire of the King in Commander
Esquire of the King is the #19,862 most-played card on EDHREC, down 263 places over the last 30 days.
Esquire of the King FAQ
How much is Esquire of the King worth?
Esquire of the King is worth about $0.16 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Esquire of the King legal in Commander?
Yes — Esquire of the King is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Esquire of the King been reprinted?
Yes — Esquire of the King has been reprinted 4 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Esquire of the King cheap?
Esquire of the King trades at about $0.16 — 4 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#19,862 on EDHREC).