“Goblin lairs sit high in Jund's mountains. This gives the goblins easy access to the sacrificial peaks above and lets them build up a head of steam before attacking prey down below.”
Goblin Mountaineer - Shards of Alara (#102) - Illustrated by Michael Ryan - Magic: The Gathering Card
Shards of Alara • Common • #102 • Michael Ryan
Landwalk Mountainwalk

Goblin Mountaineer

Card Rules and Details

Card Type: Creature — Goblin Scout

Mana Cost: {R}

Power and Toughness: 1/1

Oracle Rules Text: Mountainwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Mountain.)

Flavor Text: Goblin lairs sit high in Jund's mountains. This gives the goblins easy access to the sacrificial peaks above and lets them build up a head of steam before attacking prey down below.

Set: Shards of Alara (#102), Rarity: Common, Artist: Michael Ryan

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Historical Printings & Sets (27)
9 Languages
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5 Printings
Thumbnail Set Name Code Rarity Artist Released
Goblin Mountaineer - Shards of Alara MTG card scan Goblin Mountaineer Shards of Alara Viewing ALA Common Michael Ryan 2008-10-03
Goblin Mountaineer - Portal Second Age MTG card scan Goblin Mountaineer Portal Second Age P02 Common DiTerlizzi 1998-06-24
Goblin Mountaineer - Starter 1999 MTG card scan Goblin Mountaineer Starter 1999 S99 Common DiTerlizzi 1999-07-01
Goblin Mountaineer - Ninth Edition MTG card scan Goblin Mountaineer Ninth Edition 9ED Common Pete Venters 2005-07-29
Goblin Mountaineer - Ninth Edition MTG card scan Goblin Mountaineer Ninth Edition 9ED Common Pete Venters 2005-07-29

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