Goblin Engineer
Modern Horizons 128 • rare
- Set
- Modern Horizons
- Collector number
- 128
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Jehan Choo
- Market price
- $9.95
What it does
When this creature enters, you may search your library for an artifact card, put it into your graveyard, then shuffle.
red mana, tap, Sacrifice an artifact: Return target artifact card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
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
Goblin Engineer was released in 2019 as part of the Modern Horizons expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This set was notable for being the first designed specifically for the Modern format, introducing new cards directly into the card pool without requiring a Standard rotation. The card was designed to support artifact-centric strategies, drawing inspiration from the long-standing tradition of Goblins in the game while providing utility through a graveyard-based recursion mechanic.
The artwork for this specific card was illustrated by Victor Adame Minguez. In his depiction, he focuses on the utilitarian, industrial aesthetic of a goblin tinker, emphasizing a sense of chaotic ingenuity that fits the established flavor of the tribe. Upon its release, the card was well-received by competitive players for its efficiency, quickly becoming a staple in various deck archetypes that utilize artifacts to gain board advantage.
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