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Spikeshot Goblin is a uncommon Creature — Goblin Shaman from A25 (A25) costing {2}{R}. Current price: $0.15 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Spikeshot Goblin MTG card

Spikeshot Goblin

Creature — Goblin Shaman

Card Text

{R}, {T}: This creature deals damage equal to its power to any target.

"Proximity discouraged. Do not approach." —Vulshok field guide

Card Stats

1/2 uncommon CMC: 3.0 A25 A25 🎨 Jason Kang

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.15
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TCGPlayer
$0.38
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.11
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Cardmarket
€0.30
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (4 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Spikeshot Goblin? Basics

Spikeshot Goblin is a Creature — Goblin Shaman card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{R}, {T}: This creature deals damage equal to its power to any target."

How much mana does Spikeshot Goblin cost to cast? Basics

Spikeshot Goblin 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.

Spikeshot Goblin'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.

Spikeshot Goblin 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.

Spikeshot Goblin's current oracle text is: "{R}, {T}: This creature deals damage equal to its power to any target."

What is the current price of Spikeshot Goblin? Pricing

The current market price for Spikeshot Goblin is approximately $0.15 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.38 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.11 EUR.

Where can I buy Spikeshot Goblin? Pricing

You can purchase Spikeshot Goblin 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.

Spikeshot Goblin normal: $0.15 | foil: $0.38

Is Spikeshot Goblin legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Spikeshot Goblin in Standard is not available.

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

Is Spikeshot Goblin legal in Modern? Legality

Spikeshot Goblin is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Spikeshot Goblin legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Spikeshot Goblin 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 Spikeshot Goblin legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Spikeshot Goblin in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Spikeshot Goblin legal in Legacy? Legality

Spikeshot Goblin is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Spikeshot Goblin legal in Vintage? Legality

Spikeshot Goblin 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 Spikeshot Goblin legal in Pauper? Legality

Spikeshot Goblin is Legal in Pauper format.

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 Spikeshot Goblin from? Details

This printing of Spikeshot Goblin is from A25 (A25), with collector number 152.

Spikeshot Goblin may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Spikeshot Goblin's rarity? Details

Spikeshot Goblin is a uncommon card in A25.

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

Who illustrated Spikeshot Goblin? Details

Spikeshot Goblin was illustrated by Jason Kang.

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

What is Spikeshot Goblin's power and toughness? Details

Spikeshot Goblin is a 1/2 creature.

Power (1) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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