Goblin Instigator
Jumpstart 327 • common
- Set
- Jumpstart
- Collector number
- 327
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Filip Burburan
- Market price
- $2.71
What it does
When this creature enters, create a 1/1 red Goblin creature token.
"We can take 'em. You go first!"
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Goblin Instigator was introduced to the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem in the 2018 Core Set, specifically designed as a common-rarity creature to support red-aligned aggressive strategies. Its mechanic, which creates a secondary creature token upon entering the battlefield, serves as a staple effect for board presence in Limited formats and provides efficient value for decks focused on synergy with sacrifice mechanics.
The version included in the 2020 Jumpstart set, numbered 327, retains the original illustration by Dan Dos Santos. The artwork depicts a chaotic, expressive goblin character consistent with the creature type's long-standing aesthetic identity within the game, emphasizing the frantic and troublesome nature inherent to goblin lore in the Multiverse. The Jumpstart release was intended to provide a self-contained, theme-based play experience, and this card was selected to anchor the 'Goblins' theme deck.
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