Goblin King
Ninth Edition 192★ • rare
- Set
- Ninth Edition
- Collector number
- 192★
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Ron Spears
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Other Goblins get +1/+1 and have mountainwalk.
To be king, Numsgil did in Blog, who did in Unkful, who did in Viddle, who did in Loll, who did in Alrok. . . .
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
The Goblin King first appeared in the Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering in 1993, designed by Richard Garfield as a staple lord creature for goblin-themed decks. By the time it was featured in Ninth Edition in 2005, the card had become a foundational element of the game's creature-type synergy mechanics, representing the quintessential tribal leader that buffs its kin.
The Ninth Edition illustration was provided by Ron Spears, whose work frequently defined the aesthetic of mid-2000s Magic expansions. Spears sought to capture the character as a formidable and grizzled veteran of goblin warfare, moving away from the more whimsical interpretations of earlier editions to fit the more standardized and atmospheric art direction of the Modern-era core sets.
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