Goblin Matron
Duel Decks: Elves vs. Goblins 39 • uncommon
- Set
- Duel Decks: Elves vs. Goblins
- Collector number
- 39
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Daniel Gelon
- Market price
- $0.55
What it does
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a Goblin card, reveal that card, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
There's always room for one more.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Goblin Matron was originally printed in the Urza's Destiny set in 1999, designed to provide a reliable search mechanic for Goblin tribal decks. Its inclusion in the 2007 Duel Decks: Elves vs. Goblins release served to highlight the long-standing rivalry between the two creature types in Magic: The Gathering lore, framing the card as a tactical staple for players aiming to assemble a cohesive army by tutoring for specific threats.
The artwork for this version retains the classic aesthetic established by artist Greg Staples, who captured the creature's cunning and matriarchal role within goblin society. The design emphasizes utility, allowing a player to search their library for a goblin card and place it into their hand, a functionality that cemented the card's enduring popularity across various competitive and casual formats for years.
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