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March from the Black Gate Card Details

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March from the Black Gate
Magic: The Gathering The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle Earth - Foil  ·  2023  ·  #94
9 Crown Grade
Mint
Cert # 000015009
Subgrades
9.5 Centering
9 Corners
9 Edges
9 Surface
Centering55/45 or better on the front. 70/30 or better on the back.
CornersCorners are mostly sharp with very slight wear at the tips. Imperfections are barely noticeable without magnification.
EdgesNear-perfect edges with no visible imperfections under normal inspection. Only the slightest signs of wear may be visible under magnification.
SurfaceNear-perfect surface with only the tiniest imperfections visible under close inspection. Surface appears clean and free of noticeable marks.
Card Notes
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle Earth marked Magic's landmark collaboration with J.R.R. Tolkien's legendary fiction, bringing Middle Earth's iconic characters and settings to the trading card game for the first time. Released in 2023, this set captured the imagination of both Magic players and casual collectors, blending TCG gameplay with some of fantasy's most beloved source material. March from the Black Gate depicts a pivotal moment from Tolkien's narrative, rendered in foil with the striking visual depth the set is known for. The card's atmospheric artwork and connection to the climactic final battle make it a natural draw for collectors seeking cards that capture the epic scope and drama of Middle Earth's story.
Market Value
$0.96 Ungraded value
No graded sales yet · Source: PriceCharting · Updated Oct 28, 2026
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Population Insights
1 Total Pop
1 This Grade
0 Higher Grade
0 Lower Grade
Grade Count
9 THIS SLAB 1
★  Subgrade Ranking
Ranks #1 of 1 among Grade 9 copies
Subgrade Profile — Centering / Corners / Edges / Surface
9.5 / 9 / 9 / 9
0 Better
1 Equal
0 Lower
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