Hobgoblin Bandit Lord

Hobgoblin Bandit Lord

Creature — Goblin Rogue

Mana cost: {1}{R}{R}

How we read this card

Other Goblins you control get +1/+1.

static — gives +1/+1

This creature deals damage equal to the number of Goblins that entered the battlefield under your control this turn to any target.

activated {R}, {T} — deals damage

Causes: anything deals noncombat damage.

Cares about: a Goblin it boosts.

Works well with

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

When Hobgoblin Bandit Lord 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 (Hobgoblin Bandit Lord is one).

When Hobgoblin Bandit Lord 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 (Hobgoblin Bandit Lord is one).

When Hobgoblin Bandit Lord enters:

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

a Rogue attacks — 636 cards in the game can cause this (Hobgoblin Bandit Lord is one).

  1. Soaring Thought-Thief — When Hobgoblin Bandit Lord attacks, Soaring Thought-Thief mills a card

a Rogue deals combat damage — 636 cards in the game can cause this (Hobgoblin Bandit Lord is one).

  1. Anowon, the Ruin Thief — When Hobgoblin Bandit Lord 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 (Hobgoblin Bandit Lord is one).

  1. Cloak and Dagger — When Hobgoblin Bandit Lord enters, Cloak and Dagger triggers

a Rogue enters the battlefield — 659 cards in the game can cause this (Hobgoblin Bandit Lord is one).

  1. Thieves' Guild Enforcer — When Hobgoblin Bandit Lord enters, Thieves' Guild Enforcer mills a card

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

When Hobgoblin Bandit Lord deals noncombat damage:

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

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

life is lost — 3,160 cards in the game can cause this (Hobgoblin Bandit Lord is one).

When Hobgoblin Bandit Lord makes a player lose life:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — raises your speed
  2. Zahur, Glory's Past — raises your speed
  3. Mendicant Core, Guidelight — raises your speed
  4. Aether Syphon — raises your speed
  5. Vnwxt, Verbose Host — raises your speed
  6. Embalmed Ascendant — raises your speed
  7. Slick Imitator — raises your speed
  8. Oath of Lim-Dûl — sacrifices an enchantment
  9. Marina Vendrell's Grimoire — triggers
  10. Lich's Mastery — triggers

46 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 (Hobgoblin Bandit Lord is one).

When Hobgoblin Bandit Lord attacks:

  1. Anthem of Rakdos — gives +2/+0
  2. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  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

201 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 (Hobgoblin Bandit Lord is one).

When Hobgoblin Bandit Lord attacks:

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

122 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 (Hobgoblin Bandit Lord is one).

When Hobgoblin Bandit Lord blocks:

  1. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  2. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature

31 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 (Hobgoblin Bandit Lord is one).

When Hobgoblin Bandit Lord 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

390 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 (Hobgoblin Bandit Lord is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Hobgoblin Bandit Lord enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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