---
name: "Goblin Cruciverbalist"
mana_cost: "{2}{R}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Goblin Wizard Guest"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Haste"]
set: "UNF"
set_name: "Unfinity"
collector_number: "396"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Mike Burns"
oracle_id: "02f21750-48a0-46c3-bbdc-01d8aa7bf48f"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/goblin-cruciverbalist-unf"
legalities:
  commander: "not_legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "not_legal"
  vintage: "not_legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Goblin Cruciverbalist
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{R}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Goblin Wizard Guest
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/4
- **Keywords:** Haste

## Oracle Text
Haste
When this creature enters, create a colorless artifact token named your choice of A, E, I, O, or U.
Whenever this creature attacks, using the first letters of the names of permanents you control, spell a word you haven't spelled this game. It gets +1/+0 until end of turn for each letter in that word.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [_____ Goblin](/printing/goblin-unf.md) — Creature — Goblin Guest
2. [Hangman](/printing/hangman-ust.md) — Creature — Human Villain
3. [Ardoz, Cobbler of War](/printing/ardoz-cobbler-of-war-j22.md) — Legendary Creature — Goblin Shaman
4. [Keeper of the Sacred Word](/printing/keeper-of-the-sacred-word-unh.md) — Creature — Human Druid
5. [Goblin Assault](/printing/goblin-assault-plst.md) — Enchantment
6. [Goblin Tomb Raider](/printing/goblin-tomb-raider-lci.md) — Creature — Goblin Pirate

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Unfinity (UNF) #396
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Mike Burns
- **Total Printings:** 2 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `not_legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `not_legal` | Vintage: `not_legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`