MagicThe Hobbit
Gandalf, Spark Starter — The Hobbit #97
Gandalf, Spark Starter is an uncommon Legendary Creature — Avatar Wizard from The Hobbit (2026), collector number 97, illustrated by Javier Charro.
Gandalf, Spark Starter price
Prices from Scryfall, updated daily, for near-mint copies. Indicative only — UK sold prices on eBay are often the best guide.
Card details
- Set
- The Hobbit
- Number
- 97
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- {4}{R}{R}
- Colour
- Red
- Power / toughness
- 4/3
- Illustrator
- Javier Charro
- Released
- 14 August 2026
What Gandalf, Spark Starter does
Reach
When Gandalf enters, he deals 3 damage divided as you choose among one, two, or three targets.
Format legality
Other printings of Gandalf, Spark Starter
| No. | Card | Set | Rarity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 203 |  Gandalf, Spark Starter Legendary Creature — Avatar Wizard | The Hobbit 2026 | Uncommon | €0.14 |
All 2 Gandalf, Spark Starter printings compared →
Questions people ask
How much is Gandalf, Spark Starter from The Hobbit worth?
About €0.08 for a near-mint non-foil copy, and €0.16 in foil. Check UK eBay sold listings for what copies really sell for here.
How many printings of Gandalf, Spark Starter are there?
2 English paper printings, from The Hobbit to The Hobbit. The cheapest right now is the The Hobbit printing.
Is Gandalf, Spark Starter legal in Commander?
Yes, it is legal in Commander.
Who illustrated Gandalf, Spark Starter (The Hobbit)?
Javier Charro.
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