Goblin Gardener
Seventh Edition 188★ • common
- Set
- Seventh Edition
- Collector number
- 188★
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Jerry Tiritilli
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
When this creature dies, destroy target land.
Years of attempts have brought the goblins no closer to growing a sausage tree.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Goblin Gardener was originally released as part of the Seventh Edition core set for Magic: The Gathering in 2001. As a core set release, it served as a foundational piece for the game's strategy at the time, specifically highlighting the destruction of land cards, a classic mechanic within the Red color identity. The card reflects the quintessential design philosophy of early 2000s Magic, which often relied on straightforward, creature-based utility to challenge opponent resource management.
The illustration was crafted by artist Ron Spencer, a prominent contributor to the game during its formative years. Spencer’s work on this card leans into the whimsical yet chaotic aesthetic often associated with goblins in fantasy lore, depicting a gardener whose method of cultivation is destructive rather than nurturing. The piece was well-regarded for its expressive character work and its clear visual communication of the card's disruptive effect on the battlefield.
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