Goblin Plate Mail
The Hobbit 157 • common
- Set
- The Hobbit
- Collector number
- 157
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana or red mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Black · Red
- Artist
- Miklós Ligeti
- Market price
- $0.13
What it does
When this Equipment enters, amass Goblins 1, then attach this Equipment to the amassed Army. (To amass Goblins 1, put a +1/+1 counter on an Army you control. It's also a Goblin. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Goblin Army creature token first.)
Equipped creature gets +1/+0 and has menace.
Equip 4 generic mana
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Goblin Plate Mail card is part of the 1977 The Hobbit trading card set produced by Donruss. This series was released to coincide with the popularity of the Rankin/Bass animated television special, which brought J.R.R. Tolkien’s work to a wider audience through a distinct, stylized aesthetic. The set is highly regarded among collectors for its vibrant, hand-painted illustrations that capture the specific visual language of the 1977 production.
The design of this set leans into the whimsical, atmospheric art style characteristic of mid-1970s animation. The illustrations focus on translating the dark, subterranean world of the Misty Mountains into a series of collectible snapshots. While the individual illustrators for the Donruss set are not formally credited on the cards, the production reflects the collaborative efforts of the studio's animation team to create a cohesive, fantasy-focused product that appealed to fans of the then-newly adapted literary classic.
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