Quick Answer

Howlsquad Heavy is a rare Creature — Goblin Mercenary from DFT (DFT) costing {2}{R}. Current price: $0.7 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander. Legal in Standard.

Howlsquad Heavy MTG card

Howlsquad Heavy

Creature — Goblin Mercenary

Card Text

Start your engines! Other Goblins you control have haste. At the beginning of combat on your turn, create a 1/1 red Goblin creature token. That token attacks this combat if able. Max speed — {T}: Add {R} for each Goblin you control.

Card Stats

2/3 rare CMC: 3.0 DFT DFT 🎨 Leonardo Santanna
Max speed Start your engines!

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$0.70
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$0.85
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$1.99
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$1.49
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€0.69
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€0.96
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Alchemy Legal
Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Future Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Standard Legal
Standardbrawl Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Howlsquad Heavy? Basics

Howlsquad Heavy is a Creature — Goblin Mercenary card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Start your engines! Other Goblins you control have haste. At the beginning of combat on your turn, create a 1/1 red Goblin creature token. That token attacks this combat if able. Max speed — {T}: Add {R} for each Goblin you control."

How much mana does Howlsquad Heavy cost to cast? Basics

Howlsquad Heavy has a mana cost of {2}{R}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R 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.

Howlsquad Heavy's mana cost of {2}{R} 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.

Howlsquad Heavy 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.

Howlsquad Heavy's current oracle text is: "Start your engines! Other Goblins you control have haste. At the beginning of combat on your turn, create a 1/1 red Goblin creature token. That token attacks this combat if able. Max speed — {T}: Add {R} for each Goblin you control."

What is the current price of Howlsquad Heavy? Pricing

The current market price for Howlsquad Heavy is approximately $0.7 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.85 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.69 EUR.

Where can I buy Howlsquad Heavy? Pricing

You can purchase Howlsquad Heavy 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.

Howlsquad Heavy normal: $0.7 | foil: $0.85

Is Howlsquad Heavy legal in Standard? Legality

Howlsquad Heavy is Legal in Standard format.

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

Is Howlsquad Heavy legal in Modern? Legality

Howlsquad Heavy is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Howlsquad Heavy legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Howlsquad Heavy 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 Howlsquad Heavy legal in Pioneer? Legality

Howlsquad Heavy is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Howlsquad Heavy legal in Legacy? Legality

Howlsquad Heavy is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Howlsquad Heavy legal in Vintage? Legality

Howlsquad Heavy 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 Howlsquad Heavy legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Howlsquad Heavy 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 Howlsquad Heavy from? Details

This printing of Howlsquad Heavy is from DFT (DFT), with collector number 134.

Howlsquad Heavy may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Howlsquad Heavy's rarity? Details

Howlsquad Heavy is a rare card in DFT.

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

Who illustrated Howlsquad Heavy? Details

Howlsquad Heavy was illustrated by Leonardo Santanna.

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

What is Howlsquad Heavy's power and toughness? Details

Howlsquad Heavy is a 2/3 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (3) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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