Goblin Snowman
Ice Age 191 • uncommon
- Set
- Ice Age
- Collector number
- 191
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Daniel Gelon
- Market price
- $0.65
What it does
Whenever this creature blocks, prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to and dealt by it this turn.
tap: This creature deals 1 damage to target creature it's blocking.
"Strength in numbers? Right."— Ib Halfheart, Goblin Tactician
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Goblin Snowman was released in 1995 as part of the Ice Age expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, this set was designed with a theme of glacial survival and arctic isolation, introducing mechanics like cumulative upkeep that challenged players to manage resources over multiple turns. It arrived during a period of rapid growth for the game, serving as a standalone expansion that allowed players to explore a frozen, inhospitable plane.
The card features an illustration by the artist Anson Maddocks, a foundational contributor to the game’s early visual identity. Maddocks utilized a distinct, often gritty aesthetic that characterized much of the game's initial release, focusing here on the whimsical yet menacing figure of a goblin crafted from snow. The card is noted by players for its specific utility—an ability to deal damage to creatures—which reflects the thematic fusion of goblin recklessness and the freezing environment of the Ice Age setting.
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