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Lake-town Lookout The Hobbit MTG card
HOB #18 · Art by Irina Nordsol
HOB set symbol, CommonThe Hobbit#18Common

Lake-town Lookout

Creature · Human ScoutRecruit
TCGplayer market · HOB #18 nonfoil
$0.11 +10.0% +$0.01, 7 days
1-year range
30 days
−15.4%
EDHREC rank
#17,950 Up 806 in 30 days
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Lake-town Lookout Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.11, up 10.0% over 7 days, down 15.4% over 30 days.

Lake-town Lookout Price History

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Lake-town Lookout Printings & Prices

Lake-town Lookout has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

HOB set symbol, CommonHOB #18
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Lake-town Lookout Rules Text & Legality

Lake-town Lookout

When this creature dies, recruit. (Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, create a 1/1 white Human Soldier creature token.)

"Look! The lights again! Last night the watchmen saw them start and fade from midnight until dawn. Something is happening up there."

Lake-town Lookout is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper.

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Lake-town Lookout Rulings

  • Jun 29, 2026

    Once a spell or ability that causes you to recruit begins to resolve, no player may take any other actions until it's done. Any responses made to the spell or ability must be made before you draw, discard, and potentially create a token.

Lake-town Lookout in Commander

Lake-town Lookout is the #17,950 most-played card on EDHREC, up 806 places over the last 30 days.

#17,950 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Up 806 in 30 days

Lake-town Lookout FAQ

How much is Lake-town Lookout worth?

Lake-town Lookout is worth about $0.11 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 9, 2026.

Is Lake-town Lookout legal in Commander?

Yes. Lake-town Lookout is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.

Has Lake-town Lookout been reprinted?

No. Lake-town Lookout has not been reprinted; its single printing is tracked on The Index.

Why is Lake-town Lookout cheap?

Lake-town Lookout trades at about $0.11, and Commander demand is modest (#17,950 on EDHREC).