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Goblin King

Magic: The GatheringSummer Magic / Edgar#155

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Summer Magic / EdgarSUM · #155

Card type: Creature — Goblin
Rarity: Rare
Indicative price: Price unavailable
Mana value: 3
Power: 2
Toughness: 2
Colour: Red

Card text

Other Goblins get +1/+1 and have mountainwalk.

Format legality

CommanderLegal
DuelLegal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
OldschoolLegal
PennyLegal
PredhLegal
PremodernLegal
VintageLegal

Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).

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Printing information

Illustrator: Jesper Myrfors
Card language: English
Release date: 1994-06-21

Flavour text

To become king of the Goblins, one must assassinate the previous king. Thus, only the most foolish seek positions of leadership.

Rulings

2005-08-01

Goblin King now has the Goblin creature type and its ability has been reworded to affect *other* Goblins. This means that if two Goblin Kings are on the battlefield, each gives the other a bonus.