Quick Answer

Hearthfire Hobgoblin is a uncommon Creature — Goblin Soldier from EVE (EVE) costing {R/W}{R/W}{R/W}. Current price: $0.15 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Hearthfire Hobgoblin MTG card

Hearthfire Hobgoblin

Creature — Goblin Soldier

Card Text

Double strike

Hobgoblins are best left alone. They sharpen their farm implements far more than is necessary for their work in the fields.

Card Stats

2/2 uncommon CMC: 3.0 EVE EVE 🎨 Steven Belledin
Double strike

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.15
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TCGPlayer
$0.52
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.15
Normal
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Cardmarket
€0.81
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (3 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hearthfire Hobgoblin? Basics

Hearthfire Hobgoblin is a Creature — Goblin Soldier card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Double strike"

How much mana does Hearthfire Hobgoblin cost to cast? Basics

Hearthfire Hobgoblin has a mana cost of {R/W}{R/W}{R/W}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R, W mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Hearthfire Hobgoblin's mana cost of {R/W}{R/W}{R/W} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Hearthfire Hobgoblin has a mana value of 3.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Hearthfire Hobgoblin's current oracle text is: "Double strike"

What is the current price of Hearthfire Hobgoblin? Pricing

The current market price for Hearthfire Hobgoblin is approximately $0.15 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.52 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.15 EUR.

Where can I buy Hearthfire Hobgoblin? Pricing

You can purchase Hearthfire Hobgoblin from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Hearthfire Hobgoblin normal: $0.15 | foil: $0.52

Is Hearthfire Hobgoblin legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Hearthfire Hobgoblin in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Hearthfire Hobgoblin legal in Modern? Legality

Hearthfire Hobgoblin is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Hearthfire Hobgoblin legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Hearthfire Hobgoblin is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Hearthfire Hobgoblin legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Hearthfire Hobgoblin in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Hearthfire Hobgoblin legal in Legacy? Legality

Hearthfire Hobgoblin is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Hearthfire Hobgoblin legal in Vintage? Legality

Hearthfire Hobgoblin is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Hearthfire Hobgoblin legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Hearthfire Hobgoblin in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Hearthfire Hobgoblin from? Details

This printing of Hearthfire Hobgoblin is from EVE (EVE), with collector number 141.

Hearthfire Hobgoblin may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Hearthfire Hobgoblin's rarity? Details

Hearthfire Hobgoblin is a uncommon card in EVE.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Hearthfire Hobgoblin? Details

Hearthfire Hobgoblin was illustrated by Steven Belledin.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Hearthfire Hobgoblin's power and toughness? Details

Hearthfire Hobgoblin is a 2/2 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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