Goblin King
Limited Edition Beta 155 • rare
- Set
- Limited Edition Beta
- Collector number
- 155
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Jesper Myrfors
- Market price
- $349.00
What it does
Other Goblins get +1/+1 and have mountainwalk.
To become king of the Goblins, one must assassinate the previous king. Thus, only the most foolish seek positions of leadership.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Goblin King was released as part of the Limited Edition Beta set in 1993, representing the second printing of the original Magic: The Gathering base set. It was designed during the game's infancy by Richard Garfield, serving as a tribal lord intended to reward players for building focused decks around specific creature types. The card reflects the early aesthetic of the game, featuring iconic, hand-painted fantasy art that defined the visual identity of the hobby's formative years.
The artwork for this specific iteration was created by Dan Frazier, one of the original artists whose contributions helped establish the dark, high-fantasy tone of early Magic cards. As a core component of the red color identity, the card was well-received by players for its straightforward mechanical utility, quickly becoming a staple in red-aggro strategies. Its status as a member of the Beta set makes it a highly sought-after piece of gaming history, valued for its rarity and its role in the foundation of collectible card gaming.
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