Hamletback Goliath (CM2 #102)
Hamletback Goliath is a rare printing from Commander Anthology Volume II (CM2 #102), a Creature — Giant Warrior. Illustrated by Paolo Parente & Brian Snõddy.
Card text
Whenever another creature enters, you may put X +1/+1 counters on this creature, where X is that creature's power.
"If you live on a giant's back, there's only one individual you'll ever need to fear."
—Gaddock Teeg
Details
| Mana cost | {6}{R} |
|---|---|
| Type | Creature — Giant Warrior |
| Power / Toughness | 6 / 6 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Set | Commander Anthology Volume II (CM2) |
| Collector number | 102 |
| Artist | Paolo Parente & Brian Snõddy |
| Released | 2018-06-08 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.25 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Not legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Legal |
| TLR | Not legal |
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Rulings
- July 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.
Other printings of Hamletback Goliath
Every MTGBrew page for another printing of Hamletback Goliath:
- Hamletback Goliath (C15 #156)
- Hamletback Goliath (CN2 #163)
- Hamletback Goliath (JMP #332)
- Hamletback Goliath (LRW #173)
- Hamletback Goliath (M13 #136)
- Hamletback Goliath (PM13 #A10)
- Hamletback Goliath (PS11 #108)
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