Goblin Spymaster

Goblin Spymaster

Creature — Goblin Rogue

Mana cost: {2}{R}

How we read this card

First strike
At the beginning of each opponent's end step, that player creates a 1/1 red Goblin creature token with "Creatures you control attack each combat if able."

triggered — makes a token

Causes: create a Goblin creature token, put a Goblin creature token onto the battlefield.

Cares about: an end step.

Works well with

a Goblin attacks — 567 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Spymaster is one).

When Goblin Spymaster attacks:

  1. General Kreat, the Boltbringer — makes a token
  2. Mordor Trebuchet — makes a token

a Goblin deals combat damage — 567 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Spymaster is one).

When Goblin Spymaster deals combat damage:

  1. Boggart Mob — makes a token
  2. Auntie's Snitch — returns itself from the graveyard
  3. Cabal Slaver — triggers
  4. Gorbag of Minas Morgul — sacrifices it
  5. Moria Marauder — exiles a card from your library

a Goblin enters the battlefield — 622 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Spymaster is one).

  1. Quest for the Goblin Lord — When Goblin Spymaster enters, Quest for the Goblin Lord puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Goblin Assassin — When a Goblin enters thanks to Goblin Spymaster, Goblin Assassin makes a player sacrifice a creature

a Rogue attacks — 636 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Spymaster is one).

  1. Soaring Thought-Thief — When Goblin Spymaster attacks, Soaring Thought-Thief mills a card

a Rogue deals combat damage — 636 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Spymaster is one).

  1. Anowon, the Ruin Thief — When Goblin Spymaster deals combat damage, Anowon, the Ruin Thief mills a card

2 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a Rogue creature enters the battlefield — 657 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Spymaster is one).

  1. Cloak and Dagger — When Goblin Spymaster enters, Cloak and Dagger triggers

a Rogue enters the battlefield — 659 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Spymaster is one).

  1. Thieves' Guild Enforcer — When Goblin Spymaster enters, Thieves' Guild Enforcer mills a card

a token enters the battlefield — 3,710 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Spymaster is one).

When a Goblin enters thanks to Goblin Spymaster:

  1. Kambal, Profiteering Mayor — makes a token
  2. Lucy MacLean, Positively Armed — makes a token

11 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Spymaster is one).

When Goblin Spymaster attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — draws you 1 card
  3. Grim Javelineer — gives +1/+0
  4. Invisible Woman — triggers
  5. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  6. Guide of Souls — triggers
  7. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food
  8. Gossip's Talent — triggers
  9. Banon, the Returners' Leader — draws and discards
  10. Toph, Earthbending Master — puts a counter on a permanent

125 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Spymaster is one).

When Goblin Spymaster attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Anthem of Rakdos — gives +2/+0
  3. Kindred Discovery — draws you 1 card
  4. Invasion of New Capenna // Holy Frazzle-Cannon — puts counters on a permanent
  5. Chorale of the Void — brings a card back
  6. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  7. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
  8. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  9. Path of Mettle // Metzali, Tower of Triumph — triggers
  10. Total War — kills a creature

195 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature blocks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Spymaster is one).

When Goblin Spymaster blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Carnage Gladiator — makes a player lose 1 life
  3. Barrow-Blade — strips abilities
  4. Heat of Battle — deals 1 damage
  5. Battle Strain — deals 1 damage
  6. Favor of the Woods — gains you 3 life
  7. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  8. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature
  9. Dwindle — kills a creature
  10. Shield of the Righteous — triggers

20 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a nontoken creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Spymaster is one).

When Goblin Spymaster attacks:

  1. Mardu Ascendancy — makes a token
  2. Basri Ket — makes a token
  3. Militia's Pride — makes a token

a creature deals combat damage — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Spymaster is one).

  1. Locutus of Borg — When Goblin Spymaster deals combat damage, Locutus of Borg makes a token

197 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature enters the battlefield — 19,800 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Spymaster is one).

When Goblin Spymaster enters:

  1. Slash, Reptile Rampager — deals 2 damage
  2. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — puts a counter on itself
  3. The Neutrinos — gets +1/+0
  4. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — grants flying, haste and menace
  5. Aetherstorm Roc — puts a counter on a permanent you control
  6. Raphael, Most Attitude — exiles a card from your library

349 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything enters the battlefield — 26,499 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Spymaster is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Goblin Spymaster enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

52 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.