First printed in Scourge (2003)
All 14 prints
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The List (PLST) #J22-548, 2026
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Jumpstart 2022 (J22) #548, 2022
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The List (PLST) #DOM-130, 2019
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Dominaria (DOM) #130, 2018
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Magic Online Promos (PRM) #60452, 2017 (digital)
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Friday Night Magic 2016 (F16) #5, 2016
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Duel Decks Anthology: Elves vs. Goblins (EVG) #42, 2014
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Duel Decks: Speed vs. Cunning (DDN) #9, 2014
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Vintage Masters (VMA) #173, 2014 (digital)
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Magic Online Promos (PRM) #31477, 2013 (digital)
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Duel Decks: Elves vs. Goblins (DD1) #42, 2007
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Friday Night Magic 2006 (F06) #5, 2006
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World Championship Decks 2003 (WC03) #we97, 2003
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Scourge (SCG) #97, 2003
Goblin Warchief 
Creature — Goblin Warrior
Goblin spells you cast cost less to cast.
Goblins you control have haste.
They poured from the Skirk Ridge like lava, burning and devouring everything in their path.
2/2
- Illustrated by
- Greg Hildebrandt & Tim Hildebrandt
Legality
- Legal in
- Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Historic, Timeless, Penny Dreadful, Premodern, Gladiator, Commander, Duel Commander, PreDH, Tiny Leaders, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Competitive Brawl
- Not legal in
- Standard, Pauper, Future Standard, Alchemy, Old School 93/94, Pauper Commander, Standard Brawl
Ruling (1)
- Goblin Warchief’s effect reduces only generic mana in the cost of Goblin spells you cast. For example, it doesn’t reduce the cost of Skirk Prospector below .
Prices
MTGO price: 0.003 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 29 Oct 2026).
Staple
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Premodern staples:
main deck, 7% of decks (#85)
Red, Creatures
Last 120 days of MTGO results and paper tournaments.
Combos
9 combos, the most popular first:
- Infinite commander casts, Infinite creature tokens with haste…: Goblin Warchief + Krenko, Mob Boss + Skirk Prospector
- Infinite colored mana, Infinite commander casts…: Goblin Warchief + Krenko, Mob Boss + Phyrexian Altar
- Infinite commander casts, Infinite creature tokens with haste…: Goblin Warchief + Krenko, Mob Boss + Thermopod
- Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB…: Breath of Fury + General Kreat, the Boltbringer + Goblin Warchief
- Infinite combat damage, Infinite combat phases…: Battle Cry Goblin + Breath of Fury + Goblin Warchief
- Infinite combat damage, Infinite combat phases…: Breath of Fury + Goblin Warchief + Squee, Dubious Monarch
- Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB…: Goblin Warchief + Hofri Ghostforge + Skirk Prospector + Squee, the Immortal
- Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB…: Goblin Warchief + Hofri Ghostforge + Squee, the Immortal + Thermopod
- Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB…: Goblin Warchief + Hofri Ghostforge + Phyrexian Altar + Squee, the Immortal
