Goblin Rally Starter
Battle Cry Goblin channels the chaotic energy typical of goblin packs within the Adventures in the Forgotten Realms set, serving as a reliable cornerstone for aggressive red decks. This 2/2 goblin is more than just a foot soldier; its activated ability grants a temporary surge of power and haste to your goblin army, making it ideal for mounting swift, relentless assaults. The synergy shines best when combined with token generators or other goblin lords, amplifying your offensive presence while keeping the pressure on your opponent.
Its Pack tactics ability rewards careful timing and board development by creating an additional 1/1 red goblin token when you commit a significant force to the attack. This mechanic not only fuels token strategies but also enhances swarm potential, fitting snugly alongside cards like Skullknocker or Goblin Instigator for explosive turnarounds. The foil Light Play edition adds a subtle shimmer that echoes the fiery spirit of goblin warfare, making it a collectible gem for both players and fans of the set's lore.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {1}{R}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Goblin
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): 1{R}: Goblins you control get +1/+0 and gain haste until end of turn.
Pack tactics — Whenever Battle Cry Goblin attacks, if you attacked with creatures with total power 6 or greater this combat, create a 1/1 red Goblin creature token that’s tapped and attacking.
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Power / Toughness: 2/2
