---
name: "Putrid Goblin"
mana_cost: "{1}{B}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Zombie Goblin"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Persist"]
set: "J21"
set_name: "Jumpstart: Historic Horizons"
collector_number: "375"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Winona Nelson"
oracle_id: "27faa94b-c7a7-45e7-8630-80126fab74ba"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/putrid-goblin-j21"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Putrid Goblin
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{B}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Zombie Goblin
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2
- **Keywords:** Persist

## Oracle Text
Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Scuzzback Marauders](/printing/scuzzback-marauders-uma.md) — Creature — Goblin Warrior
2. [Murderous Redcap](/printing/murderous-redcap-mma.md) — Creature — Goblin Assassin
3. [Retched Wretch](/printing/retched-wretch-ecl.md) — Creature — Goblin
4. [Butcher Ghoul](/printing/butcher-ghoul-ddq.md) — Creature — Zombie
5. [Restless Apparition](/printing/restless-apparition-mm2.md) — Creature — Spirit
6. [Festering Goblin](/printing/festering-goblin-9ed.md) — Creature — Zombie Goblin

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Jumpstart: Historic Horizons (J21) #375
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Winona Nelson
- **Total Printings:** 13 across all historical editions

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