Goblin Arsonist
Magic 2012 136 • common
- Set
- Magic 2012
- Collector number
- 136
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Wayne Reynolds
- Market price
- $0.07
What it does
When this creature dies, you may have it deal 1 damage to any target.
With great power comes great risk of getting yourself killed.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Goblin Arsonist was released in the 2012 Core Set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed for the red color alignment, it fits the classic mechanical identity of the Goblin tribe, which is known for aggressive, sacrifice-based gameplay. The card was intended to provide a low-cost, functional creature that offers both early-game presence and a small, targeted damage effect upon its death.
The artwork was provided by the illustrator Karl Kopinski. His interpretation captures the chaotic, reckless nature of the creature, depicting a goblin mid-act of sabotage with a torch. The design was received as a standard utility card within the set, appreciated by players for its ability to trade with high-value, low-toughness opposing creatures during the limited draft environment.
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