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Goblin War Drums

Magic: The Gathering · core

Goblin War Drums

Old Border Era

Fifth Edition · #237 · common · 1997

Enchantment

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Market reference

$0.76

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Card facts

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Collector number
237 / 460
Release year
1997
Rarity
common
Illustrator
Dan Frazier
Colors
R
Frame
1997
Border
white
Finishes
nonfoil
Printed
1997-03-24

About this card

Mana cost: {2}{R}

Type: Enchantment

Creatures you control have menace. (They can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)

""Goblins charge with a deafening war cry. The cry doesn't mean anything—it just drowns out the drums!" —Reod Dai, mercenary"

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

tlrLegal
duelLegal
predhLegal
legacyLegal
pauperLegal
vintageLegal
commanderLegal
oldschoolLegal
premodernLegal
oathbreakerLegal
paupercommanderLegal

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

Scryfall pricing

VariantPrice
USD (non-foil)$0.76
EUR (non-foil)€0.31

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Goblin War Drums is real?

Goblin War Drums is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Goblin War Drums worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Goblin War Drums is $0.76; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Goblin War Drums from?

Goblin War Drums is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Fifth Edition" in the core series, released in 1997.

What rarity is Goblin War Drums?

Goblin War Drums is a common card in the Fifth Edition set.

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