Moonglove Extract

Moonglove Extract was released in 2007 as part of the Duel Decks: Elves vs. Goblins, a product line designed by Wizards of the Coast to showcase the historical mechanical and thematic rivalry between two of Magic: The Gathering's most iconic creature types. The card served as a functional utility piece within the Goblins deck, providing a repeatable source of damage that emphasized the aggressive, sacrificial nature of the goblin tribe while offering a flavorful nod to the 'extract' alchemy aesthetic common in the Lorwyn block setting.

The artwork for this particular printing was created by artist Christopher Moeller, who rendered the item with a clinical, alchemical focus that captures the volatile nature of the substance. Within the context of the Duel Decks, the card was received as a straightforward tool for board interaction, reflecting the design philosophy of the era where artifact-based removal was frequently included in preconstructed decks to provide players with accessible answers to threats during head-to-head play.