Identify this key creature card from the Conspiracy: Take the Crown expansion with its distinctive counter-building mechanic and Giant Warrior type line.
Hamletback Goliath
2016 • Magic: The Gathering • Conspiracy: Take the Crown
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Hamletback Goliath is a distinct 7-mana Giant Warrior creature from the 2016 Conspiracy: Take the Crown set, identified by card number CN2-163. Designed by Paolo Parente and Brian Snõddy, this Magic: The Gathering card offers a unique strategic advantage for collectors who appreciate complex interactions. Its ability allows players to place +1/+1 counters on the Goliath whenever another creature enters the battlefield, scaling its power based on the entering creature's strength. This mechanic makes it a valuable piece for completing the Conspiracy: Take the Crown set and building powerful giant-themed decks. As a rare card, it holds significant appeal for TCG enthusiasts looking to add depth to their collection. The product represents a key moment in Magic: The Gathering history, showcasing the creative design philosophy of the Conspiracy series. Collectors often seek this card for its gameplay versatility and its status as a notable release from the CN2 expansion.
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Hamletback Goliath
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Paolo Parente & Brian Snõddy
Card Stock
English
{6}{R}
Creature — Giant Warrior
6 / 6
R
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Whenever another creature enters, you may put X +1/+1 counters on this creature, where X is that creature's power.
"If you live on a giant's back, there's only one individual you'll ever need to fear." —Gaddock Teeg