Goblin Chirurgeon
Fallen Empires 54b • common
- Set
- Fallen Empires
- Collector number
- 54b
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Phil Foglio
- Market price
- $1.07
What it does
Sacrifice a Goblin: Regenerate target creature.
"I asked one of my aides how they do it, but all he'd say was, 'Trust me, Mayor, you don't want to know.'"— Lydia Wynforth, Mayor of Trokair
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Goblin Chirurgeon was released in 1994 as part of the Fallen Empires expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This set, the fourth expansion in the game's history, explored the themes of a collapsing civilization through internal strife and tribal warfare. The Chirurgeon reflects the set's grimy, lore-heavy aesthetic, depicting a goblin acting as a primitive battlefield medic in a desperate attempt to salvage his kin during the ongoing conflict.
The card was illustrated by Quinton Hoover, a prolific artist during Magic's early years known for his distinct, expressive style. Hoover’s design for the Chirurgeon leans into the grotesque humor inherent to goblin culture, emphasizing the haphazard and brutal nature of their medical practices. Upon release, the set was noted for its lower power level compared to previous expansions, yet the unique tribal synergy offered by cards like the Chirurgeon has maintained a dedicated following among players who appreciate the game's early developmental history.
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