Goblin Tomb Raider (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan) Light Play

Goblin Tomb Raider: Quick Artifact Plunder

Goblin Tomb Raider is a compact red one drop that rewards artifact interaction. With a casting cost of {1}{R} you get a 1 2 body that can turn aggressive the moment you field an artifact. The printed ability reads clearly and benefits decks that curve into cheap equipment, vehicles or treasure tokens while keeping pressure on your opponent from turn two onward.

Play it in an artifact heavy aggro shell or as a tempo piece that forces blocks and trades favorably early. The creature type is Goblin Pirate which pairs well with tribal synergies and anthem effects. The card is straightforward in function and versatile in execution, offering consistent value without overcomplicating the board plan.

Card Details:

• Mana Cost – {1}{R}
• Card Type – Creature
• Subtypes – Goblin Pirate
• Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – As long as you control an artifact, Goblin Tomb Raider gets +1/+0 and has haste.
• Power / Toughness – 1/2