Goblin Piledriver
Judge Gift Cards 2008 4 • rare
- Set
- Judge Gift Cards 2008
- Collector number
- 4
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Dave Kendall
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Protection from blue (This creature can't be blocked, targeted, dealt damage, or enchanted by anything blue.)
Whenever this creature attacks, it gets +2/+0 until end of turn for each other attacking Goblin.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Goblin Piledriver was originally released in the 2002 Onslaught expansion as a cornerstone of aggressive red deck strategies. The Judge Gift 2008 version was issued as a promotional foil reward for certified Magic: The Gathering judges, serving as both a token of appreciation for their community contributions and a highly sought-after collectible variant for players who favored the goblin archetype.
The artwork for this specific printing was commissioned from Dave Kendall, who leaned into the gritty, kinetic energy of the creature type. By emphasizing the frantic, chaotic nature of the goblin warrior rather than a static pose, Kendall created a visual that resonated with the card's mechanical function of rapidly accumulating power. The art was well-received for bringing a distinct, dark fantasy aesthetic to a card that had previously been defined by its aggressive utility.
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