Goblin Recruiter
Mystery Booster 2 193 • uncommon
- Set
- Mystery Booster 2
- Collector number
- 193
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Scott Kirschner
- Market price
- $4.83
What it does
When this creature enters, search your library for any number of Goblin cards, reveal them, then shuffle and put those cards on top in any order.
"Next!"
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyBanned
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Goblin Recruiter was originally printed in the 1997 Magic: The Gathering set Visions. It was designed as an uncommon creature that allowed players to search their library for any number of Goblins, fundamentally altering the pacing of tribal decks by organizing the top of the library. The card gained significant notoriety for its efficiency, eventually becoming a staple in various formats where its ability to set up powerful, turn-winning combinations proved disruptive.
The Mystery Booster 2 version features the original illustration by Scott Kirschner, a staple artist of the game's early era whose distinct, gritty style helped define the aesthetic of mid-nineties Magic. This reprint preserves the original mechanics and visuals, serving as a nostalgic callback for veteran players while acknowledging the card's storied and somewhat controversial legacy in competitive play.
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About Goblin Recruiter
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