Magic: The Gathering

Goblin Offensive

Urza's Saga 192 • uncommon

Set: Urza's Saga
Collector number: 192
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: X mana 1 generic mana red mana red mana
Type: Sorcery
Colors: Red
Artist: Carl Critchlow
Market price: $4.61

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What it's worth

$4.61market price via TCGplayer · Oct 8, 2026$2.37 – $4.61 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This card hails from a classic set that established foundational elements of the game's history. As an uncommon, it represents a versatile tactical piece that players value for its ability to generate multiple creature tokens at once, effectively swarming the board.

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Card face

What it does

Create X 1/1 red Goblin creature tokens.

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Formats

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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Provenance

Where it came from

Released in 1998 as part of the Urza's Saga expansion for Magic: The Gathering, Goblin Offensive was designed to capture the chaotic, swarm-based nature of red-aligned goblin factions within the game's lore. The card reflects the set's broader mechanical focus on artifact synergy and high-impact spellcasting, providing players with a straightforward method to deploy multiple creature tokens simultaneously to overwhelm an opponent's defenses.

The artwork for Goblin Offensive was illustrated by Christopher Rush, one of the most iconic figures in early Magic: The Gathering history. Rush utilized his signature dynamic style to depict a frenzied mob of goblins charging into battle, effectively conveying the urgency and unpredictable energy central to the red color identity. The card remains a staple of nostalgia for collectors of the Urza block due to its classic artistic direction and its role in mid-to-late 90s gameplay strategies.

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About

About Goblin Offensive

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