Goblin Freerunner
Creature — Goblin Warrior Ally
Surge 
(You may cast this spell for its surge cost if you or a teammate has cast another spell this turn.)
Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Oath of the Gatewatch
- Price
- $0.06
- EDHREC rank
- #22167
Goblin Freerunner is a 3/2 with evasion that costs two mana when your graveyard is stocked — a reasonable rate for Goblin tribal, but only if you're actively filling the yard. Outside that context, it's a vanilla 3/2 for three with no business attached.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Goblin Freerunner is a Commander card first and almost nothing else. In Goblin tribal builds under Krenko, Mob Boss or Muxus, Goblin Grandee, the emerge discount and evasion matter enough to warrant a slot, especially in lists that self-mill or loot. Pauper is the one other format where it sees real consideration — Goblin shells there are tempo-hungry and a cheap evasive body pulls weight. In Modern, Pioneer, or Legacy, Goblin Freerunner doesn't make the cut; those formats have access to strictly better options and the emerge condition is too inconsistent without dedicated graveyard support.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.06 bulk tier
At $0.06, Goblin Freerunner is deep bulk — no meaningful financial floor and no reason to expect appreciation. Grab a copy if you're building the deck, but don't hold extras.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.