Ultimate Green Goblin
Legendary Creature — Goblin Villain
At the beginning of your upkeep, discard a card, then create a Treasure token.
Mayhem 
(You may cast this card from your graveyard for if you discarded it this turn. Timing rules still apply.)
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- BR
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Marvel's Spider-Man Promos
- Price
- —
- EDHREC rank
- #8652
Ultimate Green Goblin lands as a must-answer threat that punishes opponents for having things on the board while Norman Osborn turns every counter placed on it into additional pressure. The mana cost is real, but the payoff is immediate enough that it earns its slot.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Norman Osborn
Norman Osborn is the natural home for Ultimate Green Goblin — Osborn's counter-manipulation and villain-tribal synergies mean Ultimate Green Goblin stops being a one-shot threat and starts being a recurring engine piece that snowballs if left unanswered.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Ultimate Green Goblin slots cleanly into any shell Norman Osborn helms and holds its own in generic stompy or counter-based strategies that want a high-impact threat. Constructed formats like Modern and Pioneer give it room to breathe if aggressive or midrange builds need a top-end threat with built-in disruption. Standard legality means it's accessible to the widest player base right now. Pauper is the only format where Ultimate Green Goblin can't appear, which is purely a rarity gate and not a reflection of its power.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
unknown tier
Pricing data for Ultimate Green Goblin isn't available yet, so check Scryfall or TCGPlayer for current market rate before buying in. Given the Norman Osborn synergy and 14,000-plus Commander decks already registering it, demand is real — don't assume it's bulk without verifying.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Norman Osborn
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.