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Goblin Lackey, art by Jerry Tiritilli
Art by Jerry Tiritilli · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · image via Scryfall
Selected printing · USD
$30.45
checked Jun 14, 2026 · Scryfall
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Goblin Lackey

{R} · Creature — Goblin

Whenever this creature deals damage to a player, you may put a Goblin permanent card from your hand onto the battlefield.

Rulings (1)

Aug 1, 2008 · A Goblin permanent card is an artifact, creature, land, and/or enchantment card with the creature type "Goblin". Usually such cards will be creatures in addition to any other types, but they may be kindred instead. For example, you could put Boggart Shenanigans onto the battlefield with this effect.

LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
ModernNot legal
PioneerNot legal
StandardNot legal
PauperNot legal
PremodernLegal
cEDHLegal

Where it’s played now

Inclusion by archetype · Premodern

% of archetype's lists running it · last 30 days · n=54 decks
ArchetypeFormatInclusionCopiesDecks (n)
Gruul GoblinsPremodern100%40
Mono Red GoblinsPremodern100%13
Rakdos GoblinsPremodern100%1
Data as of Jun 14, 2026 · MTGO + papercasthaven.com

Price

Goblin Lackey — price trend

Daily cheapest printing · USD · last 90 days · n=2 snapshots
Data as of Jun 14, 2026 · Scryfallcasthaven.com

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