The Goose Mother
Wilds of Eldraine 204 • rare
- Set
- Wilds of Eldraine
- Collector number
- 204
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- X mana green mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green · Blue
- Artist
- Jesper Ejsing
- Market price
- $0.43
What it does
Flying
The Goose Mother enters with X +1/+1 counters on it.
When The Goose Mother enters, create half X Food tokens, rounded up.
Whenever The Goose Mother attacks, you may sacrifice a Food. If you do, draw a card.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Goose Mother was released in 2023 as part of the Wilds of Eldraine expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Drawing from the whimsical and often dark motifs of classic fairy tales, the card reimagines the Mother Goose nursery rhyme figure as a powerful legendary creature suited for the game's high-fantasy ecosystem. It was designed to function as a focal point for deck archetypes that focus on drawing cards and generating resources, leaning into the set's themes of enchantment and storybook lore.
The artwork for this card was created by illustrative artist Nils Hamm, who is well-regarded in the community for his atmospheric and organic painting style. Hamm chose to depict the character as a formidable, avian entity, moving away from traditional storybook illustrations toward a more majestic and imposing visual identity. The card was well-received by players for its flexible design, which allows it to scale in power based on the mana available, making it a versatile staple in Commander and other casual formats.
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