The unique mechanics and foil finish of the Goblin Legionnaire from Magic: The Gathering's 2007 Friday Night Magic set.
Goblin Legionnaire
2007 • Magic: The Gathering • Friday Night Magic
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Description
Designed by Mark Romanoski, the card depicts a Goblin Soldier with a mana value of two, requiring one red and one white mana to cast. This color identity allows for flexible deck building within the game's framework. Goblin Legionnaire is a 2/2 creature that provides tactical options through its sacrifice mechanic. By paying red mana and sacrificing itself, a player can deal two damage to any target. Alternatively, paying white mana allows the sacrifice to prevent the next two damage that would hit any target that turn. This versatility makes it an interesting inclusion for decks seeking both offensive pressure and defensive utility. The foil treatment enhances its visual appeal, making it a desirable item for TCG enthusiasts who appreciate the aesthetic of older print runs. Collectors often seek out cards from the Friday Night Magic series due to their historical significance in the Magic: The Gathering timeline. These cards were distributed through local game store events, making them a tangible link to the community's past. For investors and hobbyists alike, owning a piece of this era offers a connection to the game's evolving mechanics and design philosophy. The Goblin Legionnaire remains a notable entry in the F07 set code, representing the intricate card design that defined Magic: The Gathering during this period. Whether you are building a collection of Rare foils or focusing on specific creature types, this card provides a compelling example of the game's strategic depth. The product identity is defined by its specific set, year, and card number, ensuring accurate representation for all collectors. Understanding the card's role in the Friday Night Magic set helps appreciate its place in TCG history.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Goblin Legionnaire
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Mark Romanoski
Card Stock
English
Foil
{R}{W}
Creature — Goblin Soldier
2 / 2
R, W
Card Text
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{R}, Sacrifice this creature: It deals 2 damage to any target. {W}, Sacrifice this creature: Prevent the next 2 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.












