The Great Goblin - The Hobbit: Extras (Rare) [XHOB-201]

The Great Goblin is a legendary 3/2 Goblin Noble from The Hobbit set, costing {1}{B/R}{B/R} and fitting neatly into Goblin, Orc, and Army tribal decks. Its first ability pings opponents for 2 damage whenever you put counters on a Goblin, Orc, or Army, rewarding +1/+1 counter synergies and anthem-style buffs within those tribes. The second ability converts the deaths of your Goblins, Orcs, or Armies into card advantage, letting you exile and play the top card of your library before your next turn ends, which helps offset the losses from combat trades or sacrifice effects. It demands a go-wide, counter-heavy or sacrifice-based Goblin strategy to really pay off, since a lone Goblin dying or gaining a counter only nets small value. **As a Commander:** A Rakdos deck led by The Great Goblin wants to flood the board with Goblins, Orcs, and Army tokens, then layer in +1/+1 counter synergies and sacrifice outlets to trigger both abilities repeatedly. Cards that distribute counters across multiple creatures at once, like anthem effects or convoke/proliferate t

Expansion	The Hobbit: Extras
Rarity	Rare
Game	Magic
Category	Magic Single