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Goblin Engineer

{1}{R}

Creature — Goblin Artificer

SLDSecret Lair Drop#2103rare
BorderlessFull ArtGalaxy Foil
Finishes
Nonfoil · Foil
Border
borderless
Security stamp
oval
Frame
2015 · Full art
Pull rate
about 1 per booster
Illustrator
Deathburger
Found in
Secret Lair Drop Featuring Deathburger · Secret Lair Drop Featuring Deathburger Galaxy Foil
Printings7Combos4EDHREC rank#1,177
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
BrawlLegal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlLegal
GladiatorLegal

Other

PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
Future StandardNot legal
When this creature enters, you may search your library for an artifact card, put it into your graveyard, then shuffle. {R}, {T}, Sacrifice an artifact: Return target artifact card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
1/2
Plays as:
Artifact RecursionArtifact TutorTutorGraveyard Tutor
Market · per finishspark updated 57m ago · prices as of 2026-08-30
Nonfoil+0.9%
$16.29
$14.23 low$6.48 gapTCGplayer
Foil
$17.99 low$7.99 gapTCGplayer
Cheapest playable copy$8.94· across 7 printings· view the cheapest printing ›

Rulings

2 · latest Mar 19, 2021
  • WotCMar 19, 2021

    Because targets are chosen for activated abilities before costs (such as "Sacrifice an artifact") are paid, Goblin Engineer's second ability can't target the artifact that will be sacrificed to pay its cost.

  • WotCMar 19, 2021

    If a card in a player's graveyard has {X} in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.