This 2017 foil release from the Unstable expansion features Ground Pounder, a Goblin Warrior creature with distinctive die-rolling gameplay mechanics.
Ground Pounder
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Unstable
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Identified by card number 110 in the Unstable (UST) set, this common creature card features a foil finish that adds visual appeal to any collection. As a Goblin Warrior, Ground Pounder brings a unique mechanical element to the game, requiring players to roll a six-sided die to determine its temporary power and toughness boosts. This interactive gameplay makes it a favorite among casual players and collectors who appreciate the set's experimental design. The card's artistic style, created by Warren Mahy, captures the whimsical tone that defines the Unstable series. For those building a comprehensive Unstable collection, this foil version offers a striking contrast to the standard non-foil prints. The die-roll mechanic adds an element of chance and strategy, distinguishing it from traditional static creatures. Collectors often seek out foil variants from this era due to their distinctive shimmer and the set's reputation for creative card designs. Ground Pounder's ability to gain trample on high rolls adds an unexpected layer of combat potential, making it a fun addition to goblin-themed decks. This product represents a specific snapshot of Magic's history during a period of bold experimentation. Its enduring popularity among fans of the Unstable line ensures it remains a sought-after item for completing sets or showcasing unique gameplay mechanics.
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Ground Pounder
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Warren Mahy
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{G}
Creature — Goblin Warrior
2 / 2
G
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{3}{G}: Roll a six-sided die. This creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the result. Whenever you roll a 5 or higher on a die, this creature gains trample until end of turn.
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