Goblin Shrine
The Dark 68 • common
- Set
- The Dark
- Collector number
- 68
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Ron Spencer
- Market price
- $0.35
What it does
Enchant land
As long as enchanted land is a basic Mountain, Goblin creatures get +1/+0.
When this Aura leaves the battlefield, it deals 1 damage to each Goblin creature.
"I knew it weren't no ordinary pile of—you know." —Norin the Wary
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Released in August 1994 as part of the Magic: The Gathering expansion The Dark, the Goblin Shrine card reflects the thematic shift toward darker, grittier folklore that defined the early era of the game. Designed by Wizards of the Coast to expand the tribal synergies of the goblin creature type, the card provided a global buff to goblins, reinforcing the chaotic and aggressive playstyle associated with the red color identity during the game's second year of widespread distribution.
The artwork was provided by Ron Spencer, whose distinctive and visceral style became a hallmark of the game's visual identity throughout the 1990s. Spencer approached the illustration with a focus on the rugged, ritualistic environment of goblin society, utilizing bold strokes and moody lighting to capture the atmosphere of the expansion. While the card is a common and mechanically straightforward enchantment, it is frequently cited by collectors for its role in establishing the visual language of the game's early sets.
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