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The Shire
LEGENDARY LAND Rare
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth EDHREC #1,170
$2.99
-14.3%
7 days
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The Shire Price Summary
The Shire's current headline price is $2.99.
The Shire Printings & Prices
7 printings
The Shire has 7 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil, foil, surge foil and silver foil finishes, including borderless, showcase and prerelease treatments.
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Sell The Shire: Buylist Offers
10 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | HOC #92 | Surge Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | HOC #92 | Surge Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | LTR #756 | Surge Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | LTR #756 | Surge Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | LTR #711 | Silver Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PLTR #260s | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | HOC #52 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | LTR #711 | Silver Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | LTR #711 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | HOC #52 | Foil | — | — | — |
The Shire Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗The Shire enters tapped unless you control a legendary creature.
{T}: Add {G}.
{1}{G}, {T}, Tap an untapped creature you control: Create a Food token.
"There in that pleasant corner of the world, the Hobbits plied their well-ordered business of living."
The Shire is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
The Shire Rulings
4 most recent
- Nov 8, 2024 Food is an artifact type. Even though it appears on some creatures, it's never a creature type.
- Nov 8, 2024 Whatever you do, don't eat the delicious cards.
- Nov 8, 2024 You can't sacrifice a Food to pay multiple costs. For example, you can't sacrifice a Food token to activate its own ability and also to activate Maraleaf Rider's ability.
- Jun 16, 2023 The legendary creature must already be on the battlefield as the land enters the battlefield. If it enters the battlefield at the same time, the land will enter tapped.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
8 printings
The Shire has been reprinted 8 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| LTR #260 | 2023-06-23 | Rare | Standard |
| LTR #260 | 2023-06-23 | Rare | Standard |
| LTR #345 | 2023-06-23 | Rare | Borderless |
| LTR #345 | 2023-06-23 | Rare | Borderless |
| PLTR #260s | 2023-06-23 | Rare | Prerelease |
| LTR #756 | 2023-06-23 | Rare | Borderless |
| LTR #711 | 2023-06-23 | Rare | Showcase |
| LTR #711 | 2023-06-23 | Rare | Showcase |
PLTR #260s The Shire in Commander
The Shire is the #1,170 most-played card on EDHREC, down 27 places over the last 30 days.
The Shire FAQ
How much is The Shire worth?
The Shire is worth about $2.99 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is The Shire legal in Commander?
Yes — The Shire is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has The Shire been reprinted?
Yes — The Shire has been reprinted 8 times, with 7 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is The Shire cheap?
The Shire trades at about $2.99 — 8 reprints keep supply plentiful.