The Hobbit Commander set symbol
How to spot a The Hobbit Commander card at a glance — the expansion symbol, the HOC set code, and what the symbol's color tells you about rarity.
Set code
hoc
Released
Aug 2026
Cards
6
Type
Commander
How to identify The Hobbit Commander cards
- 1
Find the expansion symbol on the right edge of the type line (or bottom-center on older frames) — for The Hobbit Commander it's the icon shown above.
- 2
Read its color to get the rarity: black is common, silver is uncommon, gold is rare, and orange or bronze is mythic rare.
- 3
Check the bottom-left corner for the collector number and the set code “HOC” to confirm you're looking at The Hobbit Commander.
- 4
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