An Unexpected Party // At the Door

This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from HOB — the lineup includes Foil and Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #289 of *The Hobbit*, the set that shipped alongside the August 2026 The Hobbit release.

Card type: Enchantment // Sorcery — Adventure, color identity white, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {2}{W}{W} // {X}{2}{W} (4 converted).

EDHrec ranks this card #30,209 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Matt Stewart. Rarix catalogs 988 other cards credited to this artist.