Goblin S.W.A.T. Team
Unsanctioned 52 • common
- Set
- Unsanctioned
- Collector number
- 52
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Eric Deschamps
- Market price
- $0.19
What it does
Say "Goblin S.W.A.T. Team": Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature unless an opponent swats the table within five seconds. Activate only once each turn.
They refer to their methods as "special S.W.A.T. tactics," and no one has lived to correct them.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyNot legal
- VintageNot legal
- CommanderNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerNot legal
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Where it came from
The Goblin S.W.A.T. Team was released in 2020 as part of the Magic: The Gathering Unsanctioned set, a standalone, silver-bordered box set designed for casual, whimsical play. This set was intended to push the boundaries of traditional game mechanics through humor and meta-commentary, allowing the developers at Wizards of the Coast to experiment with designs that would not function within the strict constraints of standard tournament play.
The card was illustrated by Matt Cavotta, who has a long history of contributing iconic, character-driven art to the game. In designing the Goblin S.W.A.T. Team, the intent was to capture the chaotic and incompetent nature of goblins while providing a functional group-based mechanic. It was received by the player base as a quintessential example of the 'Un-' series' design philosophy, blending irreverent tactical themes with the established aesthetic of the game's creature types.
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