The 2014 Vintage Masters Goblin Warchief (VMA 173) is a foil uncommon creature card valued for its efficient mana cost and game-changing ability to reduce spell costs.
2014 • Magic: The Gathering • Vintage Masters
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Released in 2014 as part of the Vintage Masters set, the Goblin Warchief (card number 173) stands as a formidable presence in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This foil uncommon card features the iconic red Goblin Warrior, bringing aggressive strategy and tactical flexibility to any collector's archive. Designed with the distinctive aesthetic of the Vintage Masters era, this card appeals to both casual players and serious enthusiasts looking to expand their collection of classic artifacts. The Goblin Warchief is celebrated for its impactful abilities, which fundamentally alter how goblin spells are cast and executed. By reducing the mana cost for goblin spells and granting haste to goblins under your control, this card enables rapid board presence and explosive turns. Collectors often seek this card for its historical significance within the Vintage format and its enduring utility in legacy goblin-centric decks. The foil treatment adds a layer of visual appeal, making it a prized addition for those who appreciate the tactile and aesthetic qualities of premium TCG cards., we understand the nuances of collecting Magic cards. Whether you are building a themed collection focused on goblin tribal strategies or acquiring key pieces from the 2014 Vintage Masters release, this card offers a blend of nostalgia and mechanical depth. For investors and hobbyists alike, the Goblin Warchief represents a solid entry point into the world of vintage collectibles, combining recognizable character design with proven gameplay impact. Completing a set of Vintage Masters or focusing on iconic goblin creatures makes this foil card an essential component of any well-rounded collection.
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Goblin Warchief
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Greg Hildebrandt & Tim Hildebrandt
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{R}{R}
Creature — Goblin Warrior
2 / 2
R
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Goblin spells you cast cost {1} less to cast. Goblins you control have haste.
They poured from the Skirk Ridge like lava, burning and devouring everything in their path.
FAQ
The Goblin Warchief has a mana cost of {1}{R}{R}, making it a three-mana creature that is relatively easy to cast in the early to mid-game.
This card reduces the cost of all goblin spells you cast by {1} and gives haste to all goblins you control, allowing for faster attacks and cheaper combos.
Card 173 is from the Vintage Masters set, which was released in 2014 and features reprints of powerful cards from the Vintage format.
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