First printed in Guilds of Ravnica (2018)

All 3 prints

Jumpstart 2022 (J22) #614, 2022
The List (PLST) #GRN-119, 2019
Guilds of Ravnica (GRN) #119, 2018

Torch Courier

Creature — Goblin

Haste
Sacrifice this creature: Another target creature gains haste until end of turn.

MTGO price: 0.002 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 28 Oct 2026).

In the last 30 days 0.2% of Vintage decks played it (1 of 470). Most played in UR (unclassified). In the last 30 days 0.2% of Commander decks played it (13 of 6150). Most played in Sisay, Weatherlight Captain.

Combos

8 combos from Commander Spellbook, the most popular first.

Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite damage…: Conspicuous Snoop + Goblin Recruiter + Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker + Mogg Fanatic + Torch Courier
Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB…: Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker + Thornbite Staff + Torch Courier
Each opponent loses the game, Infinite creature tokens with haste…: Brazen Buccaneers + Conspicuous Snoop + Doomsday + Grenzo, Dungeon Warden + Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker + Mogg Fanatic + Torch Courier
Each opponent loses the game, Infinite creature tokens with haste…: Brazen Buccaneers + Conspicuous Snoop + Doomsday + Grenzo, Dungeon Warden + Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker + Sling-Gang Lieutenant + Torch Courier
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
Win the game: Body Snatcher + Flash + Hapless Researcher + Hermit Druid + Laboratory Maniac + Protean Hulk + Torch Courier + Viscera Seer
Infinite colored mana, Infinite mana lands you control can produce: Flash + Incubation Druid + Protean Hulk + Torch Courier + Vigean Graftmage
Infinite damage, Infinite death triggers…: Flash + Goblin Recruiter + Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker + Mogg Fanatic + Protean Hulk + Skill Borrower + Torch Courier

Legality

Constructed

Standard Not legal
Pioneer Legal
Modern Legal
Legacy Legal
Vintage Legal
Pauper Legal
Future Standard Not legal
Historic Legal
Timeless Legal
Alchemy Not legal
Penny Dreadful Legal
Premodern Not legal
Old School 93/94 Not legal

Singleton

Gladiator Legal

Commander formats

Commander Legal
Duel Commander Legal
Pauper Commander Legal
PreDH Not legal
Tiny Leaders Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Brawl Legal
Standard Brawl Not legal
Competitive Brawl Legal

In tournament decks of the last 30 days

Meta: share of the archetype in the format
Play it: decks of the archetype that play this card
Together: decks with this card that also play the other one (main deck)
Lift: how much more often than chance: 1 = unrelated, above 1 = played together on purpose

Vintage Other periods →

In 1 of 470 decks (0.2%).

Share of decks

0.2%

▼ 0.2 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

1 main, 0 sideboard

Avg. copies

2.0

in the main deck

Win rate

–

0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
UR (unclassified)	0.4%	50%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

No challenge results yet.

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
UR lifeisaresource, 26 Oct	2 main	5-0

Commander Other periods →

In 13 of 6150 decks (0.2%).

Share of decks

0.2%

▼ 0.2 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

13 main, 0 sideboard

Avg. copies

1.0

in the main deck

Win rate

30%

2 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Sisay, Weatherlight Captain	5.1%	0%
Erinis, Gloom Stalker + Street Urchin	0.1%	50%
Muxus, Goblin Grandee	0.1%	83%
Krenko, Mob Boss	0.1%	25%
The Great Goblin	0.1%	50%
Dargo, the Shipwrecker + Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa	0.0%	100%

Played together with

Card	Together	Lift
Simian Spirit Guide	100%	2.1
Gemstone Caverns	100%	1.1
Sol Ring	100%	1.0
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker	92%	45.8
Rite of Flame	92%	2.2
Ancient Tomb	92%	1.1
Lotus Petal	92%	1.0
Conspicuous Snoop	85%	346.9
Goblin Recruiter	85%	173.5
Skirk Prospector	85%	40.7

Best win rate

Deck	Record
Dargo, the Shipwrecker + Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Hyrum NeVille [JamEDH] in Sonoma Con cEDH $3K	3-2 60%
Erinis, Gloom Stalker + Street Urchin Robert Pauff in The Family Jewelz: Underground Sea - Monthly CEDH	0-5 0%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Muxus, Goblin Grandee DeCotta Bapp, 24 Oct	1 main	#13 0-2
Muxus, Goblin Grandee Michael Watson, 24 Oct	1 main	#28 1-3
Krenko, Mob Boss Michael Sterlacci, 24 Oct	1 main	#64 0-4
Muxus, Goblin Grandee Miguel, 24 Oct	1 main	#3 2-2
Sisay, Weatherlight Captain David Hall, 17 Oct	1 main	#16 1-2
The Great Goblin Chris Berni, 17 Oct	1 main	#15 0-2
Muxus, Goblin Grandee Michael Watson, 17 Oct	1 main	#9 1-2
The Great Goblin Andro Kalasic, 17 Oct	1 main	#18 1-3

Duel Commander Other periods →

In 1 of 80 decks (1.3%).

Share of decks

1.3%

▲ 1.3 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

1 main, 0 sideboard

Avg. copies

1.0

in the main deck

Win rate

–

0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Mono-Red (unclassified)	2.5%	50%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

No challenge results yet.

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Mono-Red Dudarudi, 14 Oct	1 main	5-0

No recent decks in: Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Pauper.