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Smaug the Magnificent [Borderless Foil] #249 (Magic The Hobbit)
Smaug the Magnificent [Borderless Foil] #249 from Magic The Hobbit is worth about $24,000.00 raw (Near Mint) as of Sep 29, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $14,400–$20,400 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $24,000.00 | $14,400 – $20,400 |
| Lightly Played | $19,200.00 | $11,520 – $16,320 |
| Moderately Played | $14,400.00 | $8,640 – $12,240 |
| Heavily Played | $9,600.00 | $5,760 – $8,160 |
| Damaged | $6,000.00 | $3,600 – $5,100 |
Your card’s condition directly affects its trade-in value. Most cards from binders are Lightly Played or better. Estimates based on standard condition discounts.
Prices from PriceCharting & JustTCG · Updated Sep 29, 2026
How to Sell: Compare Your Options
| Route | Gross | Fees | Shipping | You Keep | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sell to a Local Buyer | $14,400–$20,400 | $0 | $0 | $14,400–$20,400 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $24,000.00 | −$3,180.00 | −$0.00 | $20,820.00 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $22,800.00 | −$2,482.92 | −$0.00 | $20,317.08 | 2–3 wks |
Local buyers found on Trade Into Cash typically pay 60–85% of market value with no fees. eBay: 13.25% final value fee. TCGplayer: 10.89% seller fee. Shipping estimated for standard tracked.
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About Smaug the Magnificent [Borderless Foil] #249
The Smaug the Magnificent [Borderless Foil] #249 from Magic The Hobbit is a Magic: The Gathering trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $24,000.00. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.