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The GafferShowcase Scrolls
Legendary Creature — Halfling Peasant
Commander: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTC) · 414
Cheapest
US$11.91
at TCGplayer · postage at checkout
Cheapest · the United States
US$11.91
In stock at · US
3 stores
2 stores in other markets
Mana cost
{2}{W}
Power / toughness
2/3
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Price comparison (3) · the United States
oldest listing 10h ago- 1US$11.91→
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- 2US$13.75→
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NMIn stockpostage at checkoutupdated 10h ago
- 3US$13.80→
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NMIn stockpostage at checkoutupdated 10h ago
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Card text
At the beginning of each end step, if you gained 3 or more life this turn, draw a card.
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
Price history (USD · lowest price)
TCGplayer market shown in USD at an indicative rate
Now US$13.77Low US$13.77High US$14.07▼ 2.1%
About The Gaffer
This page covers the showcase printing of The Gaffer (414), a White Legendary Creature — Halfling Peasant from Commander: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTC). It is printed at Rare rarity. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Brawl and 3 more formats.
414 exists in 3 printings on TCGplayer, and each is priced as its own product. At US$13.77 on TCGplayer this Showcase print is 1.9x the standard print at US$7.36. For reference the other printings read Extended Art US$8.07 and Standard US$7.36 on TCGplayer.
The cheapest listing we track in the United States is US$11.91, 14% below TCGplayer's US$13.77 market price. 3 stores have it in stock, and the next-cheapest listing is US$13.75, 15% more than the cheapest, so the first row is worth taking.
The United States is the cheapest of the 2 markets that have it, and Canada is dearest at about 19% more once converted. In each market's own currency the cheapest listings read US$11.91 in the United States and C$19.50 in Canada. Conversions use indicative exchange rates, and postage, duty and import tax are not included, so a cheaper market elsewhere is a fact about listings and not a reason to import.
The market price moved -0.4% over the last 7 days; there is not yet a 30-day window to set that against. It is trading at its 90-day high of US$14.07.
Commander: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth is a Commander product, released June 2023. The Gaffer has 1 other card in the database, listed further down the page.
At the beginning of each end step, if you gained 3 or more life this turn, draw a card.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does The Gaffer (Showcase Scrolls) 414 cost?
- The cheapest live price for The Gaffer (414) is currently US$11.91 across 2 stores in the United States, and TCGplayer's market price is US$13.77; every other market we cover is compared on this page too. Prices are read once a day.
- How much is The Gaffer in other currencies?
- US$11.91 in the United States and C$19.50 in Canada. Each is a real listing in the currency its seller bills in.
- What set is The Gaffer from?
- The Gaffer is card 414 from Commander: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTC) in Magic: The Gathering. It is a rare White creature.
- Where can I buy The Gaffer?
- Compare every store selling The Gaffer across the US, Australia, the UK, Singapore, Canada and the EU on this page, then buy from whichever seller offers the lowest total including postage. MTG Compare links straight through to each store.
- Are there other printings of The Gaffer?
- Yes. MTG Compare tracks 2 other printings of 414 (borderless, showcase, extended-art, reprint or promo versions), each a distinct TCGplayer product trading at its own price. They are listed further down this page.
- Is the Showcase printing of The Gaffer worth it?
- On TCGplayer the Showcase printing of The Gaffer is US$13.77, against US$7.36 for the standard print, a US$6.41 premium. Whether that is worth it depends on whether you want a copy to play with or one to collect; both are tracked separately here.
The Gaffer price by market
The Gaffer is cheapest in the United States at US$11.91 and dearest in Canada at C$19.50 (≈ US$14.23), a 19% spread across the 2 markets stocking it. Each seller bills in its own currency; converted figures are indicative only.
| Market | Cheapest | ≈ USD | Stores |
|---|---|---|---|
| United StatesCheapestYour market | US$11.91postage at checkout | 3 | |
| Canada | C$19.50postage at checkout ≈ US$14.23 | 2 |
Prices are live listings in each market, in the currency that seller charges. The “≈ USD” column is an indicative conversion for comparison only: not a quote, and not what you'll be billed. Stores generally ship within their own market, and international postage, duty and import tax aren't included, so a cheaper market elsewhere isn't necessarily cheaper to get delivered to you.
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Card details
- Card number
- 414
- Set
- Commander: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTC)
- Set type
- Commander
- Released
- 23 June 2023
- Rarity
- Rare (R)
- Printing
- Showcase Scrolls
- Type line
- Legendary Creature — Halfling Peasant
- Colour
- White
- Colour identity
- White
- Mana cost
- {2}{W}
- Power / toughness
- 2/3
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: The Gaffer
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Other printings of The Gaffer in Commander: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
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