Ib Halfheart, Goblin Tactician (Card 43) from the 2007 Duel Decks: Elves vs. Goblins expansion, featuring a legendary Goblin Advisor with unique sacrifice mechanics.
Ib Halfheart, Goblin Tactician
2007 • Magic: The Gathering • Duel Decks: Elves vs. Goblins
No Listings Available
No listings available right now.
Price History
Description
Ib Halfheart, Goblin Tactician stands out in the Duel Decks: Elves vs. Goblins release as a pivotal legendary creature for red decks. Released in 2007, this card carries the number 43 and is classified as a Rare, making it a sought-after piece for collectors focusing on the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. As a Legendary Creature — Goblin Advisor, Ib brings strategic depth to gameplay through its distinct abilities. The card’s mechanics revolve around sacrifice and token generation, allowing players to trade weaker goblins for board control or expand their army using mountain resources. Illustrated by Wayne Reynolds, this card captures the chaotic essence of the Goblin tribe within the broader Elves vs. Goblins rivalry. For collectors, adding Ib Halfheart to a set collection or completing the Duel Decks series offers a tangible connection to this era of Magic history. The combination of its legendary status and versatile rules text makes it a memorable inclusion for enthusiasts of the format.
Have one of these to sell?
We'll pre-fill the product details from this catalog entry, so your listing lands on this exact page. Just add photos of your copy, pick its condition, and set your price.
Card Details
The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.
Catalog Profile
The core identity of the card within the set.
Featured Subject
The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.
Featured
Ib Halfheart, Goblin Tactician
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Rare
Wayne Reynolds
Card Stock
English
{3}{R}
Legendary Creature — Goblin Advisor
3 / 2
R
Card Text
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
Whenever another Goblin you control becomes blocked, sacrifice it. If you do, it deals 4 damage to each creature blocking it. Sacrifice two Mountains: Create two 1/1 red Goblin creature tokens.
"Everybody but me—CHARGE!"