Goblin Surveyor

Creature — Goblin Scout

Illustrated by Pete Venters

F

EDHREC Rank #19,015

Trample Start your engines! (If you have no speed, it starts at 1. It increases once on each of your turns when an opponent loses life. Max speed is 4.) Max speed — , Exile this card from your graveyard: Draw a card.

Rulings (6)

“Max speed — [ability]” means “As long as you have max speed, this object has [ability].” If the granted ability functions in a zone other than the battlefield, the max speed ability does too.

Feb 7, 2025

A player “has max speed” if their speed is 4.

Feb 7, 2025

Start your engines! isn’t a triggered ability. Increasing your speed to 1 is something that happens as a state-based action as soon as you control a permanent with the ability. Notably, this includes gaining control of a permanent with the ability that another player controls.

Feb 7, 2025