Goblin Turncoat
Creature — Goblin Mercenary · Common
Goblin Turncoat is currently worth about $0.10 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom. 1 collector on RareWell holds 1 copy.
Sacrifice a Goblin: Regenerate this creature.
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 2
- Color identity
- B
- Type line
- Creature — Goblin Mercenary
- Keywords
- Regenerate
- Rarity
- Common
- First printed
- 2003
- Artist
- Jim Nelson
- P/T
- 2/1
Playability
#25723 most-played card on EDHREC — Niche pick
Popularity data from EDHREC
Rulings
Activating the ability creates a replacement effect that acts like a shield, replacing the next time Goblin Turncoat would be destroyed that turn. This shield works against effects that try to destroy Goblin Turncoat or lethal damage that would be dealt to Goblin Turncoat.
— wotc, 2022-12-08
Goblin Turncoat can regenerate even if it isn’t in combat, it’s already tapped, or it’s undamaged.
— wotc, 2022-12-08
You can activate the regeneration ability even if Goblin Turncoat isn’t at risk of being destroyed. Sometimes you need to sacrifice Goblins. We understand.
— wotc, 2022-12-08
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Prices by printing
Latest tracked estimates. Updated daily.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Nonfoil | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legions | 72 | Common | $0.15 | $0.71 |
| Dominaria Remastered | 87 | Common | $0.10 | $0.02 |
Price intelligence
Legions #72 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | foil | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $0.71 | $0.15 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
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$0.15 – $0.71 · Scryfall estimate
Collectors with this card
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Frequently asked
How much is Goblin Turncoat worth?
Goblin Turncoat is currently worth about $0.10 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $0.02 to $0.71 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Goblin Turncoat printed in?
Goblin Turncoat has been printed in 2 sets, including Legions, Dominaria Remastered.
Can I buy Goblin Turncoat on RareWell?
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Is Goblin Turncoat legal in Commander?
Yes — Goblin Turncoat is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Goblin Turncoat legal in Modern?
Goblin Turncoat is not currently legal in Modern.
Is Goblin Turncoat on the Reserved List?
No — Goblin Turncoat is not on the Reserved List.
Are there official rulings for Goblin Turncoat?
Yes — Goblin Turncoat has 3 official rulings from Wizards of the Coast.
Printed in: Legions · Dominaria Remastered
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