The 2026 Magic: The Gathering The Hobbit expansion features Smaug the Magnificent, a Mythic Rare foil legendary dragon creature that generates resources and deals direct damage.
Smaug the Magnificent
2026 • Magic: The Gathering • The Hobbit
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Smaug the Magnificent, designated as card number 249 in the 2026 Magic: The Gathering The Hobbit set, stands as a formidable Legendary Creature — Dragon. Illustrated by Ted Nasmith, this Mythic Rare foil card brings the fearsome dragon to life with a four-mana cost and a 4/3 power and toughness. In gameplay, Smaug offers a potent combination of speed and resource generation. Featuring the keywords Flying and Haste, the dragon can impact the battlefield immediately upon being cast. Its triggered abilities create a persistent threat: whenever Smaug attacks, it deals damage equal to the number of Treasures you control to any target. Additionally, at the beginning of your upkeep, the card instructs you to create a Treasure token, ensuring a steady stream of resources to fuel future attacks. Collectors value this card for its high rarity and thematic significance within the crossover set. The foil treatment adds a layer of visual appeal, making it a desirable addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection. Whether you are building a thematic deck around The Hobbit or simply appreciate the artistry of Ted Nasmith, Smaug the Magnificent represents a key piece of the 2026 release. Its unique mechanics and powerful presence make it a standout card for enthusiasts looking to expand their roster of legendary creatures.
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Card Details
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Smaug the Magnificent
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Mythic Rare
Ted Nasmith
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{R}{R}
Legendary Creature — Dragon
4 / 3
R
Card Text
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Flying, haste Whenever Smaug attacks, he deals damage equal to the number of Treasures you control to any target. At the beginning of your upkeep, create a Treasure token.