The 2007 Magic: The Gathering Lorwyn foil Hamletback Goliath (card 173), a formidable 6/6 Giant Warrior with unique counter-scaling abilities.
Hamletback Goliath
2007 • Magic: The Gathering • Lorwyn
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Market Price Guide
| Condition | Value | Comps | Source | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raw / Ungraded | $2.35 | Unknown | Guide Estimate Based on TCGplayer Market (reference) | Source Observation Date Unavailable |
Price HistoryOver the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $2.35 to $2.95 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 15, 2026: -20.3%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts. | ||||
Raw / Ungraded
$2.35- Comps
- Unknown
- Source
Guide Estimate
Based on TCGplayer Market (reference)- Price Date
- Source Observation Date Unavailable
Price HistoryOver the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $2.35 to $2.95 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 15, 2026: -20.3%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.
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Description
This powerful Giant Warrior demands seven mana to cast and boasts a formidable 6/6 power and toughness, making it an immediate threat on the battlefield. Its primary ability allows players to place X +1/+1 counters on it whenever another creature enters the field, where X equals that creature's power, creating a snowball effect that can quickly turn the tide of a game. Art by Paolo Parente and Brian Snõddy, this foil finish adds a distinct visual appeal to the card, enhancing its desirability among collectors who appreciate the Lorwyn era's unique aesthetic. The flavor text, attributed to Gaddock Teeg, adds a layer of narrative depth, hinting at the dangerous symbiotic relationship between humans and the giants they ride. The card's red color identity and Giant Warrior subtypes make it a versatile addition to various deck archetypes, while its foil treatment elevates its status as a collectible item. Whether you are looking to enhance your Magic: The Gathering collection or seeking a powerful card for gameplay, the Lorwyn Hamletback Goliath represents a significant piece of TCG history. Its enduring popularity ensures that it remains a sought-after item for enthusiasts of the game, reflecting the creativity and strategic depth that Magic: The Gathering is known for. As part of the broader Lorwyn storyline, this card captures the essence of a world where survival often depends on strength and adaptation.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Hamletback Goliath
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Paolo Parente & Brian Snõddy
Card Stock
English
Foil
{6}{R}
Creature — Giant Warrior
6 / 6
R
Card Text
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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






