---
name: "Hobgoblin Bandit Lord"
mana_cost: "{1}{R}{R}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Goblin Rogue"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "AFR"
set_name: "Adventures in the Forgotten Realms"
collector_number: "147"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Mark Zug"
oracle_id: "43fea418-db6f-4953-89d1-6873b2ca41a8"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/hobgoblin-bandit-lord-afr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Hobgoblin Bandit Lord
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{R}{R}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Goblin Rogue
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/3

## Oracle Text
Other Goblins you control get +1/+1.
{R}, {T}: This creature deals damage equal to the number of Goblins that entered the battlefield under your control this turn to any target.

> *In a hobgoblin's view of the world, the weak owe tribute and fealty to the strong.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Goblin General](/printing/goblin-general-vma.md) — Creature — Goblin Warrior
2. [Goblin Rabblemaster](/printing/goblin-rabblemaster-j22.md) — Creature — Goblin Warrior
3. [Boneclub Berserker](/printing/boneclub-berserker-ecl.md) — Creature — Goblin Berserker
4. [Goblin Lookout](/printing/goblin-lookout-lgn.md) — Creature — Goblin
5. [Goblin Pyromancer](/printing/goblin-pyromancer-ons.md) — Creature — Goblin Wizard
6. [Goblin War Strike](/printing/goblin-war-strike-p02.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (AFR) #147
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Mark Zug
- **Total Printings:** 21 across all historical editions

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