Goblin Kites
Fallen Empires 57 • uncommon
- Set
- Fallen Empires
- Collector number
- 57
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Anson Maddocks
- Market price
- $0.26
What it does
red mana: Target creature you control with toughness 2 or less gains flying until end of turn. Flip a coin at the beginning of the next end step. If you lose the flip, sacrifice that creature.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Goblin Kites was released in 1994 as part of Fallen Empires, the fourth expansion set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, the set focused on a thematic civil war within the fictional continent of Sarpadia, pitting various factions against one another. The card reflects the chaotic, often self-destructive nature of the goblin faction during this era of the game's development, emphasizing high-risk, high-reward mechanics.
The card’s artwork was provided by Daniel Gelon, a prolific illustrator for early Magic sets who utilized a bold, illustrative style that defined much of the game’s initial aesthetic. Gelon’s design features a goblin airborne unit, capturing the whimsical yet dangerous spirit intended for the faction. At the time of release, the set was noted for its unconventional mechanical design, and while Goblin Kites was not a centerpiece of competitive tournament play, it remains a recognized example of the experimental period in early Magic design.
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