Goblin Shortcutter
Magic 2014 142 • common
- Set
- Magic 2014
- Collector number
- 142
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Jesper Ejsing
- Market price
- $0.20
What it does
When this creature enters, target creature can't block this turn.
"I'm not running away! I'm figuring out the best routes."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Goblin Shortcutter was released in July 2013 as part of the Magic 2014 Core Set. Designed for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, the card reflects the classic high-fantasy aesthetic of the game's core sets, which serve as an annual touchstone for both new and veteran players. The card functions as a functional reprint or variation of older mechanics, specifically designed to provide red decks with early-game tempo control by temporarily neutralizing a potential blocker.
The card features artwork by Christopher Moeller, a prolific illustrator known for his dynamic and gritty style within the Wizards of the Coast catalog. Moeller intended to capture the chaotic and opportunistic nature of goblin archetypes, emphasizing the creature's frantic movement and tactical utility. Upon its release, it was regarded by the community as a solid 'limited' environment card, valued for its ability to clear the path for more aggressive creatures during the early turns of a match.
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