Goblin Turncoat

Goblin Turncoat

Creature — Goblin Mercenary

Mana cost: {1}{B}

How we read this card

Regenerate this creature.

activated Sacrifice a Goblin —

activated Sacrifice a Goblin —

Causes: sacrifice a Goblin, a Goblin is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, regenerate a creature.

Cares about: a Goblin to sacrifice.

Works well with

a Goblin in a graveyard — 69 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Turncoat is one).

Goblin Turncoat puts cards into the graveyard that:

  1. Grub's Command — can bring back
  2. Grub, Storied Matriarch // Grub, Notorious Auntie — can bring back
  3. Wort, Boggart Auntie — can bring back
  4. Boggart Birth Rite — can bring back

a Goblin is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 69 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Turncoat is one).

When you sacrifice a Goblin to Goblin Turncoat:

  1. Pashalik Mons — deals 1 damage
  2. Boggart Cursecrafter — deals 1 damage
  3. Knucklebone Witch — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Boggart Shenanigans — deals 1 damage
  5. Skirk Drill Sergeant — puts a Goblin onto the battlefield
  6. Rundvelt Hordemaster — exiles a card from your library
  7. The Great Goblin — exiles a card from your library

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

When Goblin Turncoat 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 Turncoat is one).

When Goblin Turncoat 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 Turncoat is one).

When Goblin Turncoat enters:

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

a permanent is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 5,057 cards in the game can cause this (Goblin Turncoat is one).

  1. Long Feng, Grand Secretariat — When you sacrifice a Goblin to Goblin Turncoat, Long Feng, Grand Secretariat puts a counter on a creature

10 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 Turncoat is one).

  1. Thor, God of Thunder — Goblin Turncoat puts cards into the graveyard that Thor, God of Thunder can bring back
  2. Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy — Goblin Turncoat puts cards into the graveyard that Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy can bring back
  3. Transplant Theorist — Goblin Turncoat puts cards into the graveyard that Transplant Theorist can bring back
  4. Heart-Shaped Herb — Goblin Turncoat puts cards into the graveyard that Heart-Shaped Herb can bring back
  5. Wayward Angel — Goblin Turncoat fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Wayward Angel needs
  6. Rescue from the Underworld — Goblin Turncoat puts cards into the graveyard that Rescue from the Underworld can bring back
  7. Victimize — Goblin Turncoat puts cards into the graveyard that Victimize can bring back
  8. Bound // Determined — Goblin Turncoat puts cards into the graveyard that Bound // Determined can bring back
  9. Enlightened Confidant — Goblin Turncoat puts cards into the graveyard that Enlightened Confidant can bring back
  10. Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern — Goblin Turncoat puts cards into the graveyard that Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern can bring back

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 Turncoat is one).

When a Goblin hits the graveyard thanks to Goblin Turncoat:

  1. Quest for Ancient Secrets — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Planar Void — hits a graveyard
  3. Measure of Wickedness — gives an opponent control of itself
  4. Energy Field — sacrifices itself

7 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 Turncoat is one).

When Goblin Turncoat attacks:

  1. Shaun, Father of Synths — makes a token
  2. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  3. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — draws you 1 card
  4. Optimus Prime, Hero // Optimus Prime, Autobot Leader — puts a counter on a permanent
  5. Invisible Woman — triggers
  6. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  7. Guide of Souls — triggers
  8. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food
  9. Gossip's Talent — triggers

119 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 Turncoat is one).

When Goblin Turncoat attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Anthem of Rakdos — gives +2/+0
  3. Saw — sacrifices 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 Turncoat is one).

  1. Tide of War — When Goblin Turncoat blocks, Tide of War sacrifices a creature

29 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 Turncoat is one).

When Goblin Turncoat 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 Turncoat is one).

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

32 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 Turncoat is one).

When Goblin Turncoat enters:

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

346 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 Turncoat is one).

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

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