The 2003 Mirrodin expansion introduced Goblin Charbelcher, a rare artifact card known for its high-risk, high-reward damage mechanic.
Goblin Charbelcher
2003 • Magic: The Gathering • Mirrodin
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Released in 2003 as part of the Mirrodin set, the Goblin Charbelcher (card number 176) is a rare artifact from Magic: The Gathering that has become a staple in collector's minds. Designed by Stephen Tappin, this card features a mana cost of four and stands out for its distinct gameplay potential. The card's ability allows players to reveal cards from the top of their library until a land is found, dealing damage equal to the number of nonland cards revealed. If that land happens to be a Mountain, the damage dealt is doubled, making it a powerful tool for finishing games. Collectors value this piece for its historical significance within the Mirrodin block, which explored the plane of a metallic world. As a rare card from this era, it represents a pivotal time in Magic: The Gathering's design philosophy, balancing aggressive gameplay with strategic deck-building. The Goblin Charbelcher is frequently sought after by enthusiasts looking to complete their Mirrodin set or those interested in the evolution of artifact cards. Its unique mechanic offers a different experience compared to standard creatures or spells, adding depth to any collection of vintage Magic cards. Whether you are a long-time player or a new collector exploring the brand's history, this artifact serves as a fascinating example of early 2000s card design. The Mirrodin set remains a favorite among fans for its cohesive theme and innovative mechanics, and the Goblin Charbelcher is a highlight of that release.
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Goblin Charbelcher
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Stephen Tappin
Card Stock
English
{4}
Artifact
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{3}, {T}: Reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a land card. This artifact deals damage equal to the number of nonland cards revealed this way to any target. If the revealed land card was a Mountain, this artifact deals double that damage instead. Put the revealed cards on the bottom of your library in any order.
