---
name: "Goblin Shortcutter"
mana_cost: "{1}{R}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Goblin Scout"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "M14"
set_name: "Magic 2014"
collector_number: "142"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Jesper Ejsing"
oracle_id: "29863706-fa4e-49ed-9f40-69ae503abba3"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/goblin-shortcutter-m14"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Goblin Shortcutter
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{R}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Goblin Scout
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/1

## Oracle Text
When this creature enters, target creature can't block this turn.

> *« Je ne m'enfuis pas ! Je cherche le meilleur chemin. »*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Subterranean Scout](/printing/subterranean-scout-ori.md) — Creature — Goblin Scout
2. [Goblin Tunneler](/printing/goblin-tunneler-roe.md) — Creature — Goblin Rogue
3. [Goblin Rimerunner](/printing/goblin-rimerunner-csp.md) — Snow Creature — Goblin Warrior
4. [Sneaking Guide](/printing/sneaking-guide-znr.md) — Creature — Goblin Rogue
5. [Goblin Raider](/printing/goblin-raider-8ed.md) — Creature — Goblin Warrior
6. [Frenzied Goblin](/printing/frenzied-goblin-j22.md) — Creature — Goblin Berserker

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Magic 2014 (M14) #142
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Jesper Ejsing
- **Total Printings:** 21 across all historical editions

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