Goblin Grenade
Magic 2012 140 • uncommon
- Set
- Magic 2012
- Collector number
- 140
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Kev Walker
- Market price
- $1.00
What it does
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a Goblin.
Goblin Grenade deals 5 damage to any target.
Don't underestimate the aerodynamic qualities of the common goblin.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Originally appearing in the Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering in 1993, Goblin Grenade was designed as a thematic representation of goblin recklessness. The card requires the sacrifice of a goblin creature to deal five damage, a design choice that encapsulates the flavor of goblin-focused tribal strategies by prioritizing explosive, short-term impact over board longevity.
The 2012 Core Set printing featured updated card frames and artwork by Kev Walker, whose rendition emphasized the chaotic and crude nature of the goblins in the game's lore. By the time of the 2012 release, the card had solidified its status as an iconic staple of red-aligned decks, and its inclusion in the core set served to reintroduce this aggressive staple to a new generation of players while maintaining its established mechanical identity.
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