---
name: "Goblin Lore"
mana_cost: "{1}{R}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "P02"
set_name: "Portal Second Age"
collector_number: "99"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "D. Alexander Gregory"
oracle_id: "d6fe945c-b561-4e35-8c8e-7dcaa2ec45ab"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/goblin-lore-p02"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Goblin Lore
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{R}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Draw four cards, then discard three cards at random.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Control of the Court](/printing/control-of-the-court-ptk.md) — Sorcery
2. [Practical Research](/printing/practical-research-stx.md) — Instant
3. [Rummaging Goblin](/printing/rummaging-goblin-cmr.md) — Creature — Goblin Rogue
4. [Thoughtflare](/printing/thoughtflare-rtr.md) — Instant
5. [Goblin Picker](/printing/goblin-picker-dmu.md) — Creature — Goblin
6. [Cruel Bargain](/printing/cruel-bargain-vma.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Portal Second Age (P02) #99
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** D. Alexander Gregory
- **Total Printings:** 19 across all historical editions

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