The 2020 Magic: The Gathering Jumpstart expansion features the Hamletback Goliath card, a rare Giant Warrior creature designed for impactful gameplay and set completion.
Hamletback Goliath
2020 • Magic: The Gathering • Jumpstart
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Released in 2020 as part of the Jumpstart product line, the Hamletback Goliath card (#332) stands out in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game as a formidable Giant Warrior. This rare card features a mana cost of six generic and one red mana, resulting in a seven-mana value that demands strategic board presence. With a substantial 6/6 power and toughness, it establishes immediate dominance in combat scenarios. The card’s unique ability allows players to place +1/+1 counters on the Goliath whenever another creature enters the battlefield, with the number of counters equal to that creature's power. This mechanic encourages aggressive creature deployment and synergizes well with strategies focused on board expansion. The flavor text, attributed to Gaddock Teeg, adds narrative depth regarding life on a giant's back, enriching the lore associated with this release. Whether you are building a deck around giant-themed strategies or seeking to complete your Jumpstart collection, this rare card provides a solid foundation for gameplay and display.
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Hamletback Goliath
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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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