Goblin Warchief
Mana cost {1}{R}{R}. Power/toughness 2/2.
Goblin spells you cast cost {1} less to cast.
Goblins you control have haste.
Goblin Warchief is a red card, legal in Premodern, shown in its old-frame Scourge printing.
Price and printings: Cardmarket (€2.32) · TCGplayer ($11.18) · Scryfall
Tracked daily since 28 July 2026: on Cardmarket between €1.67 and €4.41 in that time.
How often Goblin Warchief is played
Goblin Warchief is maindecked in 4 of 131 tournament decks in this archive (3%), averaging 4.0 copies; used by 1 of 33 tracked archetypes.
Counting only the 66 decks that can cast red cards, 4 of them play it (6%).
See how it compares on the Premodern staples list.
Premodern archetypes that play Goblin Warchief
- Goblins: Goblin spells cost {1} less and your Goblins have haste. With two Warchiefs out, Goblin Matron costs one red mana; Gempalm Incinerator's cycling stays at {1}{R}, because cycling is not a spell.
Tournament decks with Goblin Warchief
- Rakdos Goblins: 1st Place at Side Event - Czech Nationals (4× mainboard)
- Goblins: 1st Place at MTGO Premodern Online (4× mainboard)
- RW Goblins: 2nd Place at Fight Club #1 @ Barcelona (4× mainboard)
- RG Goblins: 1st Place at Croatian Premodern Nationals 2026 (4× mainboard)
