Magic: The Gathering

Skirk Prospector

Secret Lair Drop 2414 • rare

Set: Secret Lair Drop
Collector number: 2414
Rarity: Rare
Mana cost: red mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Red
Artist: Wizard of Barge
Finish: Foil

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$17.25market price via TCGplayer · Aug 21, 2026$17.07 – $32.02 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a rare entry from a specialized drop, this card represents a distinct take on a long-standing creature type. Its presence in a collection highlights an appreciation for unique artistic variations of classic tactical staples.

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Card face

What it does

Sacrifice a Goblin: Add red mana.

You wake at dawn and go screaming down a rickety track on a cart with literal flaming brakes, and the worst part is having to act as your own canary.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Skirk Prospector card from the Secret Lair series is a specialized reprint of the classic Goblin creature originally featured in the Onslaught set. This particular iteration was released as part of a curated collection, reflecting the recurring practice of Wizards of the Coast to revisit legacy mechanics through premium, artist-driven aesthetic reinterpretations that cater to dedicated collectors of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

The design of this version leans into a distinct illustrative style that deviates from standard expansion artwork, serving as an aesthetic homage to the frantic, resourceful nature of the character. By commissioning unique visuals for this release, the publishers sought to provide a tactile and visual refresh for a staple card that has remained a foundational component of Goblin-themed decks for many years due to its efficient mana-generating capabilities.

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Other printings

Every version of this card

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About

About Skirk Prospector

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