Gollum the Abandoned

Name: Gollum the Abandoned
Brand: Magic: The Gathering
SKU: 50d91ef3-6f5d-4255-8d47-be731b5dad30
Price: 0.18 USD
Availability: InStock

The Hobbit #72

Type: Legendary Creature — Halfling Horror

Mana cost: {1}{B}

Card text: Gollum can't block. When Gollum enters, exile up to one target card from an opponent's graveyard. Each opponent loses 2 life. {2}, Sacrifice an artifact or creature: Return this card from your graveyard to your hand. Activate only as a sorcery.

P/T: 2/2

Rarity: uncommon

Artist: Andrea Piparo

""Where iss it? Losst it is, my precious!""

Released: August 14, 2026

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$0.18 USD · $0.25 USD (Foil) · €0.07 EUR

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Format Legality

Format	Legality
Standard	✓ Legal
Pioneer	✓ Legal
Modern	✓ Legal
Legacy	✓ Legal
Commander	✓ Legal
Vintage	✓ Legal
Pauper	✗ Not Legal
Oathbreaker	✓ Legal

Is Gollum the Abandoned good in The Hobbit Limited?

In The Hobbit Limited we rate Gollum the Abandoned C tier — average filler.

Ratings come from the draft tier list for The Hobbit and from reviews submitted by players in the Limited set review.

Draft & Sealed Synergies

Best cards to pair with Gollum the Abandoned in The Hobbit limited

common

Stir Up Trouble

Sorcery

Gollum the Abandoned can sacrifice an artifact or creature to return itself from the graveyard, and Stir Up Trouble can use that same sacrifice outlet to destroy a creature, creating a synergistic sacrifice package.

Rage into the Valley

Sorcery

Rage into the Valley creates and grows a Goblin Army token, giving Gollum the Abandoned a sacrifice target to return from the graveyard while also drawing a card for additional value.

Bilbo's Deadly Slice

Instant

Gollum the Abandoned exiles opponent graveyard cards on entry, disrupting flashback and recursion strategies, while Bilbo's Deadly Slice provides the removal to put cards into graveyards in the first place.

uncommon

Down, Down to Goblin-town

Enchantment — Saga

Down, Down to Goblin-town creates an Army token and drains life, giving Gollum the Abandoned a sacrifice target for its recursion ability while both cards contribute to a black attrition strategy.

rare

The Sackville-Bagginses

Legendary Creature — Halfling Citizen

The Sackville-Bagginses reward sacrificing creatures and artifacts with card draw and Treasures, which directly enables Gollum the Abandoned's graveyard recursion ability at minimal cost.

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