First printed in Portal Second Age (1998)
All 2 prints
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Masters Edition IV (ME4) #120, 2011 (digital)
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Portal Second Age (P02) #96, 1998
Goblin Firestarter 
Creature — Goblin
Sacrifice this creature: It deals 1 damage to any target. Activate only during your turn, before attackers are declared.
MTGO price: 0.002 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 28 Oct 2026).
Combos
52 combos from Commander Spellbook, the most popular first.
- Infinite damage, Infinite death triggers…: Goblin Firestarter + Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker + Thornbite Staff
- Each opponent loses the game, Infinite creature tokens with haste…: Brazen Buccaneers + Conspicuous Snoop + Doomsday + Goblin Firestarter + Grenzo, Dungeon Warden + Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker + Torch Courier
- Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB…: Goblin Firestarter + Luminous Broodmoth + Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
- Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB…: Goblin Firestarter + Gwenom, Remorseless + Mortuary + Sifa Grent
- Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB…: Bolas's Citadel + Goblin Firestarter + Mortuary + Sifa Grent
- Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB…: Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist + Goblin Firestarter + Gwenom, Remorseless + Mortuary
- Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB…: Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist + Bolas's Citadel + Goblin Firestarter + Mortuary
- Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB…: Goblin Firestarter + Leyline of Singularity + Ratadrabik of Urborg
- Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB…: Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight + Goblin Firestarter + Vizier of Remedies
- Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB…: Agatha of the Vile Cauldron + Earthcraft + Goblin Firestarter + Kenrith, the Returned King
Legality
Constructed
- Standard Not legal
- Pioneer Not legal
- Modern Not legal
- Legacy Legal
- Vintage Legal
- Pauper Legal
- Future Standard Not legal
- Historic Not legal
- Timeless Not legal
- Alchemy Not legal
- Penny Dreadful Not legal
- Premodern Not legal
- Old School 93/94 Not legal
Singleton
- Gladiator Not legal
Commander formats
- Commander Legal
- Duel Commander Legal
- Pauper Commander Legal
- PreDH Legal
- Tiny Leaders Legal
- Oathbreaker Legal
- Brawl Not legal
- Standard Brawl Not legal
- Competitive Brawl Not legal