Goblin Chieftain
Jumpstart 324 • rare
- Set
- Jumpstart
- Collector number
- 324
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Sam Wood
- Market price
- $6.98
What it does
Haste (This creature can attack and tap as soon as it comes under your control.)
Other Goblin creatures you control get +1/+1 and have haste.
"It's time for the 'Smash, Smash' song!"
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Goblin Chieftain, originally debuted in the Magic 2010 core set, was reimagined for the 2020 Jumpstart expansion to support the set's unique 'pick-up-and-play' draft format. Designed as a thematic centerpiece for the 'Goblins' deck, the card was intended to provide a powerful, aggressive anthem effect that buffs other goblin creatures, reinforcing the fast-paced, synergistic nature of red-aligned goblin tribal decks in the game's evolving meta.
This specific iteration features artwork by Greg Staples, who rendered the chieftain with a gritty, visceral aesthetic that captures the chaotic and bellicose spirit of the goblin subtype. The design focuses on the creature's role as a tactical leader, emphasizing its mechanical importance in pumping up smaller minions. Since its inclusion in Jumpstart, it has been widely received by players as an essential staple for maintaining consistency in creature-heavy decks, lauded for both its iconic visual style and its reliable utility on the battlefield.
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