Goblin Goon
Duel Decks: Merfolk vs. Goblins 44 • rare
- Set
- Duel Decks: Merfolk vs. Goblins
- Collector number
- 44
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Steve Prescott
- Market price
- $0.30
What it does
This creature can't attack unless you control more creatures than defending player.
This creature can't block unless you control more creatures than attacking player.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Goblin Goon was originally released in the 2007 Duel Decks: Merfolk vs. Goblins set, which was designed to offer players a ready-to-play experience featuring two historically iconic tribes in Magic: The Gathering. The card was originally printed with new, evocative artwork by Ron Spears, who sought to capture the chaotic and somewhat grotesque nature inherent to the goblin identity within the game's lore.
Mechanically, the card is a callback to the original Onslaught expansion, where it was first introduced as a high-power, low-cost creature that penalized the player if they lacked other goblins on the battlefield. By including it in the 2007 Duel Deck, Wizards of the Coast aimed to highlight the synergistic 'swarm' mechanics that define goblin gameplay, reinforcing the strategic tension between the creature's significant raw power and its steep requirement for tribal presence.
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