The Lonely Mountain

The Hobbit #187

The Lonely Mountain - The Hobbit

Type: Land — Mountain

Card text: ({T}: Add {R}.) This land enters tapped unless you control an Equipment. {4}{R}, {T}: Create a 2/2 red Dwarf creature token. This ability costs {1} less to activate for each Equipment you control. Activate only as a sorcery.

Rarity: rare

Artist: Leon Tukker

Released: August 14, 2026

Prices

$0.98 USD · $1.17 USD (Foil) · €0.57 EUR

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Format Legality

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

Is The Lonely Mountain good in The Hobbit Limited?

In The Hobbit Limited we rate The Lonely Mountain A tier — premium, first-pick quality.

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

The Lonely Mountain Price History & Market Trend

Daily USD and EUR price tracking for The Lonely Mountain (The Hobbit #187), last 30 snapshots.

Over the last 30 days The Lonely Mountain has risen to $0.54, at or near its $0.54 high and 92.9% above its $0.28 low on 2026-09-13.

Current
$0.54
7-day change
+31.7%
Period high
$0.54
2026-09-15
Period low
$0.28
2026-09-13
DateUSDEURUSD FoilEUR Foil
2026-09-13 $0.28 0.71€ $0.41 0.69€
2026-09-14 $0.31 0.72€ $0.45 0.72€
2026-09-15 $0.54 0.72€ $0.48 0.72€
2026-09-16 $0.39 0.72€ $0.4 0.7€
2026-09-17 $0.41 0.73€ $0.49 0.7€
2026-09-18 $0.41 0.73€ $0.49 0.76€
2026-09-19 $0.39 0.72€ $0.49 0.82€
2026-09-20 $0.39 0.72€ $0.49 0.82€
2026-09-21 $0.37 0.71€ $0.45 0.81€
2026-09-22 $0.48 0.73€ $0.44 0.85€
2026-09-23 $0.43 0.73€ $0.44 0.85€
2026-09-24 $0.43 0.73€ $0.46 0.85€
2026-09-25 $0.38 0.71€ $0.46 0.85€
2026-09-26 $0.45 0.72€ $0.46 0.84€
2026-09-27 $0.4 0.72€ $0.42 0.84€
2026-09-28 $0.4 0.72€ $0.42 0.84€
2026-09-29 $0.45 0.65€ $0.27 0.82€
2026-09-30 $0.41 0.63€ $0.28 0.8€
2026-10-01 $0.45 0.63€ $0.24 0.8€
2026-10-02 $0.45 0.62€ $0.24 0.81€
2026-10-03 $0.39 0.61€ $0.27 0.81€
2026-10-04 $0.39 0.61€ $0.27 0.76€
2026-10-05 $0.41 0.58€ $0.29 0.75€
2026-10-06 $0.41 0.58€ $0.24 0.75€
2026-10-07 $0.41 0.57€ $0.23 0.88€
2026-10-08 $0.34 0.56€ $0.2 0.88€
2026-10-09 $0.28 0.56€ $0.17 0.86€
2026-10-10 $0.42 0.56€ $0.18 0.86€
2026-10-11 $0.42 0.56€ $0.17 0.83€
2026-10-12 $0.54 0.57€ $0.24 0.82€

Draft & Sealed Synergies

Best cards to pair with The Lonely Mountain in The Hobbit limited

common

Dwarven Shortsword
Dwarven Shortsword
Artifact — Equipment

Dwarven Shortsword is an Equipment that enters with a Dwarf token, allowing The Lonely Mountain to enter untapped immediately, and the token can crew or be buffed by the Mountain's Dwarf-creating ability.

 Well-Worn Spatula
Well-Worn Spatula
Artifact — Equipment

Well-Worn Spatula is a cheap Equipment that lets The Lonely Mountain enter untapped, and its low equip cost makes it easy to keep an Equipment on the battlefield to maintain the Mountain's condition.

 Goblin Plate Mail
Goblin Plate Mail
Artifact — Equipment

Goblin Plate Mail is an Equipment that enters with an amassed Army, satisfying The Lonely Mountain's condition to enter untapped while also providing a creature to attach it to.

uncommon

Dwarven Mattock
Dwarven Mattock
Artifact — Equipment

Dwarven Mattock auto-attaches to a Dwarf on entry, satisfying The Lonely Mountain's untap condition, and the Mountain can then create more Dwarf tokens to equip Mattock to.

mythic

Orcrist, Goblin-cleaver
Orcrist, Goblin-cleaver
Legendary Artifact — Equipment

Orcrist is a powerful Equipment that creates Treasures when the equipped creature deals combat damage, and The Lonely Mountain enters untapped while Orcrist is in play, with the Mountain's Dwarf tokens serving as excellent Orcrist carriers.

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