The 2019 Modern Horizons release features the Goblin Engineer (#128), a Rare Goblin Artificer creature that offers strategic artifact recursion capabilities for Magic: The Gathering players.
Goblin Engineer
2019 • Magic: The Gathering • Modern Horizons
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This Rare creature card belongs to the Goblin Artificer type and is illustrated by Jehan Choo. With a mana cost of one generic and one red mana, the card enters the battlefield with a power and toughness of 1/2, fitting into the red color identity of Magic: The Gathering. The card's abilities provide tactical options for artifact-focused strategies. Upon entering the battlefield, the controller may search their library for an artifact card, place it into their graveyard, and then shuffle their library. This effect allows for consistent access to specific artifact resources. Additionally, the card features an activated ability that requires one red mana, tapping the creature, and sacrificing an artifact to return a target artifact card with mana value three or less from the graveyard to the battlefield. This recursion mechanic makes the Goblin Engineer a valuable tool for maintaining board presence and resource availability. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading cards often seek out cards from the Modern Horizons expansion due to its unique design and high-quality reprints. The Goblin Engineer stands out as a functional piece of the set, appealing to both gameplay enthusiasts and those who appreciate the broader ecosystem of the game. As a Rare card, it represents a significant tier within the set's rarity structure. For investors and hobbyists alike, the Goblin Engineer serves as a recognizable and strategic component of the Modern Horizons collection. Its design and mechanics reflect the innovative spirit of the set, making it a notable entry for any Magic: The Gathering enthusiast looking to expand their knowledge and collection of this popular trading card game.
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Goblin Engineer
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Jehan Choo
Card Stock
English
{1}{R}
Creature — Goblin Artificer
1 / 2
R
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When this creature enters, you may search your library for an artifact card, put it into your graveyard, then shuffle. {R}, {T}, Sacrifice an artifact: Return target artifact card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.












