Goblin-town

Goblin-town

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· Land
Common · The Hobbit · Art by Sean Vo
This land enters tapped. {T}: Add {B} or {R}. {2}{B}{R}, {T}, Sacrifice this land: Put two +1/+1 counters on target Goblin or Orc you control. Activate only as a sorcery.
Predicted power
Standard 32 Eng.D-Usr.

Unlike Great Hall of the Biblioplex (35), it fixes colors, but entering tapped and needing a tribe make it only an exploratory tribal-land option.

Best home Rakdos Goblin/Orc tribalBand fringeConfidence 48%

Could be wrong if A dense, competitive Goblin or Orc package could make the fixing and late pump more valuable than expected.

Pioneer 19 Eng.FUsr.

Pioneer's efficient mana makes a tapped dual unattractive, and paying four mana plus sacrificing a land for counters is not competitive utility.

Band speculativeConfidence 70%

Could be wrong if A dedicated black-red Goblin or Orc list could want a small number despite the severe tempo cost.

Modern 16 Eng.FUsr.

Modern demands immediate, low-cost land utility. A tapped source with a four-mana sorcery-speed tribal pump is badly off-rate.

Band speculativeConfidence 78%

Could be wrong if A resilient Goblin/Orc shell that specifically values land-based counter effects could test a one-of.

Legacy 15 Eng.FUsr.

It is far slower and less efficient than Legacy mana options; the tapped entry alone is a major liability for an optional pump effect.

Band speculativeConfidence 82%

Could be wrong if A niche tribal deck may find the effect useful as a low-opportunity-cost singleton, though this is unlikely.

Pauper 26 Eng.FUsr.

A black-red tribal deck could test it as fixing, but it lacks the artifact or Gate value of common tapped lands and its activation is inefficient.

Best home Black-red Goblin/Orc tribalBand speculativeConfidence 63%

Could be wrong if If Goblins or Orcs gain strong Pauper density, the land's pump may be meaningful enough for one or more copies.

Commander 32 Eng.D-Usr.

It is a serviceable tribal color source that can cash in a spare land for counters, but tapped entry and four-mana land sacrifice are weak.

Best home Goblin or Orc tribalBand fringeConfidence 58%

Could be wrong if A commander that particularly rewards +1/+1 counters or land sacrifice could make the otherwise poor activation more desirable.

Limited 51 Eng.CUsr.

Black-red decks generally play a tapped dual, and Goblin/Orc density adds late value; without either condition it is merely slow fixing.

Best home Black-red Goblins/OrcsBand playableConfidence 31%

Could be wrong if Unknown fixing, format speed, and tribal density could shift this from useful BR fixing to an avoidable tempo liability.

Tribal fixing utility land

“A tapped Rakdos fixer with a costly, narrow tribal mana-sink; it needs substantial Goblin or Orc support to matter competitively.”

AI prediction made before release — not a measured result. Real performance data replaces this once the set is legal and tournament results come in.

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