The 2008 Magic: The Gathering card Goblin Deathraiders from the Shards of Alara set. This red-black Goblin Warrior features the Trample ability and is a staple for TCG enthusiasts.
Goblin Deathraiders
2008 • Magic: The Gathering • Shards of Alara
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Description
Goblin Deathraiders is a two-mana red-black Creature — Goblin Warrior that has captured the attention of Magic: The Gathering collectors for its straightforward power and aggressive design. As a common rarity, this card serves as a foundational piece for many decks, offering immediate impact on the battlefield without requiring complex resource management. For collectors, this card represents a key entry in the Shards of Alara series. With a power and toughness of 3/1, it provides a solid defensive wall while maintaining offensive capabilities. The inclusion of the Trample ability allows it to deal excess damage to the opponent if blocked, making it a versatile addition to any red or black strategy. Whether you are building a nostalgic collection or seeking cards for your next tournament, this release offers a tangible connection to the game's rich history. The card's enduring appeal lies in its reliable gameplay mechanics and its place within the broader Shards of Alara narrative. Collectors often seek out this card to complete their sets or to add a reliable warrior to their roster. Its status as a common card makes it accessible, yet its gameplay utility ensures it remains a favorite among players. By acquiring this card, you are adding a piece of Magic: The Gathering history to your collection, one that continues to be relevant and respected in the community. Explore the growing collection of Magic cards available and find this essential warrior for your library.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Goblin Deathraiders
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Raymond Swanland
Card Stock
English
{B}{R}
Creature — Goblin Warrior
3 / 1
B, R
Card Text
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Trample
Every once in a while, when they aren't getting incinerated in lava, crushed under rock slides, or devoured by dragons, goblins experience moments of unmitigated glory in battle.
FAQ
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What are the attributes of Goblin Deathraiders?
Goblin Deathraiders is a two-mana red-black Creature — Goblin Warrior with 3 power and 1 toughness. It features the Trample keyword ability, allowing it to deal excess combat damage to the player if blocked.
Which set does this card belong to?
This card is from the Shards of Alara expansion, released in 2008. It is card number 169 in the set and is classified as a common rarity within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
How does the Trample ability work?
Trample allows a creature to assign combat damage in excess of its blockers to the defending player or planeswalker. If Goblin Deathraiders is blocked, any damage beyond what is needed to destroy the blocker goes to the opponent.
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