Goblin War Drums
Seventh Edition 194 • uncommon
- Set
- Seventh Edition
- Collector number
- 194
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Peter Bollinger
- Market price
- $1.42
What it does
Creatures you control have menace. (They can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
The goblin idea of music is to hit something with a stick.
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
Goblin War Drums first appeared in the Stronghold expansion of Magic: The Gathering in 1998, designed as a thematic enchantment to reflect the chaotic and aggressive nature of goblin tribal decks. The card mechanics, which make creatures harder to block by requiring multiple defenders, were intended to simulate the overwhelming, disorganized swarm tactics characteristic of goblin lore within the game's multiverse.
The Seventh Edition version, released in 2002, features updated artwork by illustrator Peter Bollinger. Moving away from the more jagged and frantic aesthetic of earlier iterations, Bollinger’s depiction focuses on a more stylized, atmospheric representation of the drums. This printing was part of the transition into the modern frame design, marking the card’s place in a core set intended to provide a stable foundation for standard play at the time.
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