Goblin Tinkerer

Goblin Tinkerer

Creature — Goblin Artificer

Mana cost: {1}{R}

How we read this card

Destroy target artifact. That artifact deals damage equal to its mana value to this creature.

activated {R}, {T} —

activated {R}, {T} — deals its mana value damage

Causes: an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, a creature deals noncombat damage.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

an Artificer enters the battlefield — 342 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Tinkerer is one).

  1. Inventor's Goggles — When Goblin Tinkerer enters, Inventor's Goggles triggers

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

When Goblin Tinkerer 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 Tinkerer is one).

When Goblin Tinkerer 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 Tinkerer is one).

When Goblin Tinkerer enters:

  1. Quest for the Goblin Lord — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Goblin Assassin — makes a player sacrifice a creature

a Goblin creature it boosts — 622 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Goblin Shrine — Goblin Shrine gives Goblin Tinkerer bigger stats
  2. Goblin Caves — Goblin Caves gives Goblin Tinkerer bigger stats

620 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an artifact in a graveyard — 1,226 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Tinkerer is one).

Goblin Tinkerer puts cards into the graveyard that:

  1. Bilbo, Unexpected Adventurer — can bring back
  2. Narset, Enlightened Exile — can bring back
  3. Fallaji Archaeologist — can bring back
  4. T'Chaka, Venerable King — can bring back
  5. Goblin Welder — can bring back
  6. Saprazzan Bailiff — can bring back
  7. Tomakul Scrapsmith — can bring back
  8. Anrakyr the Traveller — can bring back
  9. Chandra, Chill of Compliance — can bring back
  10. Open the Vaults — can bring back

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

an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 1,254 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Tinkerer is one).

When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Goblin Tinkerer:

  1. Party Dude — draws you 1 card
  2. Tezzeret's Touch — brings a card back
  3. Krenko, Baron of Tin Street — makes a token
  4. Shard of the Void Dragon — puts 2 +1/+1 counters on itself
  5. Kibo, Uktabi Prince — puts a counter on an Ape or Monkey
  6. Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Gremlin Infestation — makes a token
  8. Summoning Station — untaps itself
  9. Pain Distributor — deals 1 damage
  10. Fangren Marauder — gains you 5 life

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

anything deals noncombat damage — 3,068 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Tinkerer is one).

When an artifact deals noncombat damage thanks to Goblin Tinkerer:

  1. Quest for Pure Flame — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Fear of Burning Alive — deals that amount damage
  3. Niv-Mizzet, Visionary — draws you that many cards
  4. Chandra's Incinerator — deals that much damage
  5. Chandra's Pyreling — gets +1/+0
  6. Talon of Pain — puts a charge counter on itself
  7. Asgardian Inspiration — returns itself from the graveyard
  8. Thor, Guardian of Midgard — exiles a card from your library
  9. Virtue of Courage // Embereth Blaze — exiles a card from your library

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

a card in a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Tinkerer is one).

  1. Heart-Shaped Herb — Goblin Tinkerer puts cards into the graveyard that Heart-Shaped Herb can bring back
  2. Enlightened Confidant — Goblin Tinkerer puts cards into the graveyard that Enlightened Confidant can bring back
  3. Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern — Goblin Tinkerer puts cards into the graveyard that Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern can bring back
  4. Grazing Kelpie — Goblin Tinkerer puts cards into the graveyard that Grazing Kelpie can bring back
  5. Dauthi Voidwalker — Cards Goblin Tinkerer would put into an opponent's graveyard are exiled by Dauthi Voidwalker instead, and it can play from among them
  6. Endurance — Goblin Tinkerer puts cards into the graveyard that Endurance can bring back
  7. Thieves' Guild Enforcer — Goblin Tinkerer fills an opponent's graveyard toward the 8 or more cards Thieves' Guild Enforcer needs
  8. Soaring Thought-Thief — Goblin Tinkerer fills an opponent's graveyard toward the 8 or more cards Soaring Thought-Thief needs
  9. Athreos, Shroud-Veiled — Goblin Tinkerer puts cards into the graveyard that Athreos, Shroud-Veiled can bring back
  10. Merfolk Windrobber — Goblin Tinkerer fills an opponent's graveyard toward the 8 or more cards Merfolk Windrobber needs

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

anything goes to a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Tinkerer is one).

  1. The Haunt of Hightower — When an artifact hits the graveyard thanks to Goblin Tinkerer, The Haunt of Hightower puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

10 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 Tinkerer is one).

When Goblin Tinkerer attacks:

  1. Shaun, Father of Synths — makes a token
  2. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  3. Optimus Prime, Hero // Optimus Prime, Autobot Leader — puts a counter on a permanent

137 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 Tinkerer is one).

  1. Anthem of Rakdos — When Goblin Tinkerer attacks, Anthem of Rakdos gives +2/+0

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

a creature is cast — 18,010 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Tinkerer is one).

When Goblin Tinkerer is cast:

  1. God-Eternal Oketra — makes a token
  2. Bloodbond March — brings a card back

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

a nontoken creature enters the battlefield — 18,448 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Tinkerer is one).

  1. Samwise Gamgee — When Goblin Tinkerer enters, Samwise Gamgee makes a token

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

a creature is dealt damage — 18,923 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Tinkerer is one).

  1. Soul Link — When Goblin Tinkerer is dealt damage, Soul Link gains you that much life

26 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 Tinkerer is one).

When Goblin Tinkerer enters, Enduring:

  1. Enduring Innocence — Innocence draws you 1 card
  2. Enduring Courage — Courage gives +2/+0

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