Goblin Matron
The List MH1-129 • uncommon
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- MH1-129
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Jesper Ejsing
- Market price
- $0.37
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.
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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 1999 Urza's Destiny expansion, serving as a cornerstone card for Goblin-themed decks by allowing players to search their library for a Goblin card. The design emphasizes the tribal synergy characteristic of early Magic: The Gathering, rewarding players for focusing on specific creature types. Its mechanical efficiency made it a staple in both casual and competitive formats for decades.
The inclusion of this specific card in The List—a curated selection of reprints inserted into Set Boosters—highlights its enduring relevance in the game's history. The illustration, rendered by Greg Staples, captures the essence of the creature through a moody, atmospheric aesthetic that reflects the chaotic and often comedic nature of Goblins within the lore of the multiverse. The art was well-received for grounding the character in a more sinister, tangible fantasy style compared to some of the quirkier depictions in the game's early years.
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