Recurring signal with changing conditions
13 reports from to
Referenced in 13 reviewed reports across 32 days. Reports from Jul 21, 2026 to Aug 22, 2026 repeated 4 signal types around the same canonical context.
Intelligence History
The Hobbit Intelligence History
A chronological record of reviewed Trend Intelligence reports that connected The Hobbit to deckbuilding, product, supply, pricing, or market changes.
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What the durable links show
- Reports
- 100 reviewed reports
- First referenced
- Jul 16, 2026
- Latest mention
- Sep 9, 2026
- Signal types
- 9 signal types
- Linked cards
- 189 linked cards
Recurring Signals
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Recurring signal with changing conditions
12 reports from to
Referenced in 12 reviewed reports across 28 days. Reports from Jul 22, 2026 to Aug 19, 2026 repeated 4 signal types around the same canonical context.
Recurring signal with changing conditions
11 reports from to
Referenced in 11 reviewed reports across 28 days. Reports from Jul 22, 2026 to Aug 19, 2026 repeated 4 signal types around the same canonical context.
Printing-specific: this recurring signal applies to the identified version, not every printing.
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Intelligence History
2026
Gift Bundle pricing has compressed sharply as release inventory reaches stores, with current TCGplayer-indexed data around $121 and fresh community tracking around $125. The included Collector Booster is still holding around the mid-$70s, so the bundle is falling faster than its premium pack component.
Linked as related set context.
Version-specific: compare the exact set, collector number, finish, treatment, and product source before trusting the move.
Price movement
Bilbo's regular #33 version corrected 36% from prerelease highs while Commander, Vintage, and Legacy players continued testing it. Gameplay validation and price correction can both be true; neither the $50-plus history nor the $21.90 reference applies automatically to showcase or surge-foil copies.
Linked as related set context.
Version-specific: compare the exact set, collector number, finish, treatment, and product source before trusting the move.
Price movement
Bilbo briefly showed regular listings around $48, but release inventory has already pushed TCGplayer's Market Price back below $20. CardTrader remains higher in the mid-$20s, so the release spike did not become one settled market.
Linked as related set context.
Version-specific: compare the exact set, collector number, finish, treatment, and product source before trusting the move.
Price movement
Fateful Discovery was $20.20 in an August 5 TCGplayer snapshot and is now about $5.34 on its direct page; Bolg's Company moved from $14.92 to $3.74. Prerelease packs are replacing thin presale pricing with real physical supply.
Linked as related set context.
Version-specific: compare the exact set, collector number, finish, treatment, and product source before trusting the move.
Price movement
There and Back Again is becoming the obvious flavor and synergy card for Smaug decks. The normal copy is still much cheaper than the prerelease and showcase versions, so the version matters more than the card-name headline.
Linked as related set context.
Version-specific: compare the exact set, collector number, finish, treatment, and product source before trusting the move.