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The Queen of Dale
LEGENDARY CREATURE — HUMAN NOBLE Mythic
The Hobbit EDHREC #4,325
$18.76
+13.8%
7 days
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The Queen of Dale price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $18.76.
The Queen of Dale Price Summary
The Queen of Dale's current headline price is $18.76.
The Queen of Dale Printings & Prices
3 printings
The Queen of Dale has 3 tracked printings across 1 sets, in nonfoil, foil and surge foil finishes, including showcase treatments.
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Sell The Queen of Dale: Buylist Offers
10 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | HOB #253 | Surge Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | HOB #253 | Surge Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | HOB #217 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | HOB #217 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | HOB #217 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | HOB #24 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | HOB #24 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | HOB #217 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | HOB #24 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | HOB #24 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
The Queen of Dale Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Whenever an opponent casts their first noncreature spell each turn, you recruit. (Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, create a 1/1 white Human Soldier creature token.)
"Dale may grow to reclaim its former glory and splendor, as in the days before the Dragon came."
The Queen of Dale is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Pauper.
standard
Legal
pioneer
Legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
The Queen of Dale Rulings
2 most recent
- Jun 29, 2026 If a noncreature spell was already cast by an opponent the turn The Queen of Dale enters, that opponent already cast their first noncreature spell this turn, and The Queen of Dale's ability won't trigger for that opponent that turn.
- 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.
The Queen of Dale in Commander
The Queen of Dale is the #4,325 most-played card on EDHREC, up 18,556 places over the last 30 days.
The Queen of Dale FAQ
How much is The Queen of Dale worth?
The Queen of Dale is worth about $18.76 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is The Queen of Dale legal in Commander?
Yes — The Queen of Dale is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has The Queen of Dale been reprinted?
No — The Queen of Dale has not been reprinted; 3 printings are tracked on The Index.
Why is The Queen of Dale expensive?
The Queen of Dale trades at $18.76 on printing supply and steady demand.