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Crime Novelist Has Smaug Demand — Supply Is Still Deep
Source checkedTrend report sourcesReport updatedAug 7, 2026, 5:24 PMSource contextPlayer / decklist movement
Crime Novelist is the subject of a new August 7 r/mtgfinance discussion, while current EDHREC data shows it in 47% of Smaug the Impenetrable decks, 39% of Smaug the Magnificent decks, and 56% of Smaug, Wicked Worm decks. TCGplayer's latest indexed Murders at Karlov Manor results still show roughly 474 to 476 regular listings around a $0.60 floor and about a $0.91 Market Price.
Cards to Watch- 4 from this trend8 daily cards / 7 with change data
Top mover: +616.3%Tracked: 8New snapshots: 2Cooling: 3
| Card | Price |
|---|---|
 Crime NovelistMKM / #121 / Nonfoil | $0.63 -> $0.63$0.00 / 0.0% |
 Smaug the ImpenetrableHOC / #9 / Nonfoil | $46.29 -> $39.32-$6.97 / -15.1% |
 Smaug the MagnificentHOB / #110 / Nonfoil | $28.55 -> $27.68-$0.87 / -3.0% |
 Smaug, Wicked WormHOB / #164 / Nonfoil | $4.04 -> $3.54-$0.50 / -12.4% |
 Battle of WitsODY / #69 / Nonfoil | $0.49 -> $3.51+$3.02 / +616.3% |
 Yorion, Sky NomadMUL / #64 / Nonfoil | $0.66 -> $0.66$0.00 / 0.0% |
 Whtz, the BibliophileMBC / #57 / Nonfoil | - -> $100000.00New tracking |
 Tolabow, Loch RascalMBC / #12 / Nonfoil | - -> $0.00New tracking |