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◇ Catalog #163

Goblin Electromancer

rtr·#163·common·nonfoil

Illus. Svetlin Velinov

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wishlisted

Oct '12

14 yr ago

Value

$0.22+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.23 · low $0.21

NM$0.22

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.20–$0.23modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.25low $0.03range 733.3%n 50

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #640 · Common include

Variants

Foil$1.29

Nonfoil$0.22

Gameplay

Creature — Goblin Wizard

Instant and sorcery spells you cast cost {1} less to cast.

When asked how much power is required, Izzet mages always answer "more."

2/2

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 3

2018-10-05wotc

Goblin Electromancer's effect reduces only generic mana in the spell's total cost.

2018-10-05wotc

To determine the total cost of a spell, start with the mana cost or alternative cost you're paying, add any cost increases, then apply any cost reductions. The mana value of the spell remains unchanged, no matter what the total cost to cast it was.

2017-03-14wotc

Two Goblin Electromancers will make instant and sorcery spells you cast cost {2} less to cast, and so on.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.22. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.03 and $0.25 across 50 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from RTR — the lineup includes Foil and Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #163 of *Return to Ravnica*, the set that shipped alongside the October 2012 Return to Ravnica release.

Card type: Creature — Goblin Wizard, color identity red/blue, printed at common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume. Mana cost: {U}{R} (2 converted).

Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.

EDHrec ranks this card #640 in Commander, putting it in the common-include tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Svetlin Velinov. Rarix catalogs 1,535 other cards credited to this artist.