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Hamletback Goliath
Price history
Hamletback Goliath price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.20.
Hamletback Goliath Price Summary
Hamletback Goliath's current headline price is $0.20.
Hamletback Goliath Printings & Prices
Hamletback Goliath has 7 tracked printings across 7 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
All finishes
Sell Hamletback Goliath: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | LRW #173 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CN2 #163 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | M13 #136 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | LRW #173 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PM13 #A10 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | JMP #332 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | LRW #173 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | M13 #136 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | C15 #156 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CN2 #163 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Hamletback Goliath Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Whenever another creature enters, you may put X +1/+1 counters on this creature, where X is that creature's power.
Hamletback Goliath is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
Hamletback Goliath Rulings
- Jul 1, 2012 The value of X is determined as the ability begins resolving. If the other creature is no longer on the battlefield, its last known existence on the battlefield is checked to determine its power.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Hamletback Goliath has been reprinted 10 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| JMP #332 | 2020-07-17 | Rare | Standard |
| CM2 #102 | 2018-06-08 | Rare | Standard |
| CN2 #163 | 2016-08-26 | Rare | Standard |
| CN2 #163 | 2016-08-26 | Rare | Standard |
| C15 #156 | 2015-11-13 | Rare | Standard |
| PM13 #A10 | 2013-08-01 | Rare | Standard |
| M13 #136 | 2012-07-13 | Rare | Standard |
| M13 #136 | 2012-07-13 | Rare | Standard |
| LRW #173 | 2007-10-12 | Rare | Standard |
| LRW #173 | 2007-10-12 | Rare | Standard |
JMP #332 
CM2 #102 
CN2 #163 
PM13 #A10 
M13 #136 
LRW #173 Hamletback Goliath in Commander
Hamletback Goliath is the #9,114 most-played card on EDHREC, down 211 places over the last 30 days.
Hamletback Goliath FAQ
How much is Hamletback Goliath worth?
Hamletback Goliath is worth about $0.20 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 22, 2026.
Is Hamletback Goliath legal in Commander?
Yes — Hamletback Goliath is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Hamletback Goliath been reprinted?
Yes — Hamletback Goliath has been reprinted 10 times, with 7 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Hamletback Goliath cheap?
Hamletback Goliath trades at about $0.20 — 10 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#9,114 on EDHREC).