Goblin Instigator
Goblin Instigator Price Summary
As of Aug 9, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Goblin Instigator is $0.30 (PLST #M19-142), and the most expensive is $4.50 (M19 #142, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.30, flat over 7 days, down 3.2% over 30 days, up 15.4% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.40 (2026).
Goblin Instigator Printings & Prices
Goblin Instigator has 4 tracked printings across 4 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Goblin Instigator: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $4.50 cash for M19 #142 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 50% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | M19 #142 | Foil | $4.50 | $8.99 | 50% |
| CoolStuffInc | M19 #142 | Foil | $2.50 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MOC #282 | Nonfoil | $0.40 | $0.99 | 60% |
| Card Kingdom | JMP #327 | Nonfoil | $0.32 | $0.79 | 59% |
| Card Kingdom | PLST #M19-142 | Nonfoil | $0.32 | $0.79 | 59% |
| Card Kingdom | M19 #142 | Nonfoil | $0.30 | $0.99 | 70% |
| CoolStuffInc | MOC #282 | Nonfoil | $0.15 | — | — |
Goblin Instigator Rules Text & Legality
When this creature enters, create a 1/1 red Goblin creature token.
Goblin Instigator is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Goblin Instigator has been reprinted 5 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOC #282 | 2023-04-21 | Common | Standard |
| PLST #M19-142 | 2022-04-29 | Common | Standard |
| JMP #327 | 2020-07-17 | Common | Standard |
| M19 #142 | 2018-07-13 | Common | Standard |
| M19 #142 | 2018-07-13 | Common | Standard |
MOC #282 
PLST #M19-142 
JMP #327 
M19 #142 Goblin Instigator in Commander
Goblin Instigator is the #3,214 most-played card on EDHREC, down 34 places over the last 30 days.
Goblin Instigator FAQ
How much is Goblin Instigator worth?
Goblin Instigator is worth about $0.30 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 9, 2026. Prices range from $0.30 to $4.50 across 4 tracked printings.
Is Goblin Instigator legal in Commander?
Yes — Goblin Instigator is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Goblin Instigator been reprinted?
Yes — Goblin Instigator has been reprinted 5 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Goblin Instigator cheap?
Goblin Instigator trades at about $0.30 — 5 reprints keep supply plentiful.