Goblin Balloon Brigade Price
18 printings · 16 sets · first printed 1993
Goblin Balloon Brigade has been printed 18 times across 16 sets, first in 1993 and most recently in 2022. Right now the cheapest printing is Magic 2011 #140 at $0.07, while the most expensive is Limited Edition Alpha #153 at $155.44 — about 2,221× more. The median across 15 priced printings is $0.80. Reprint risk: HIGH RISK — Reprinted 18x, including dedicated reprint sets like The List, Conspiracy: Take the Crown.
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Every Goblin Balloon Brigade Printing, Compared
Cheapest first · unpriced last| Printing | Year | Price | Dealer Buys |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magic 2011 #140 (C) Cheapest | 2010 | $0.07 | — |
| Conspiracy: Take the Crown #159 (C) | 2016 | $0.17 | — |
| Ninth Edition #189 (U) | 2005 | $0.18 | $0.20 foil |
| Fourth Edition #197 (U) | 1995 | $0.21 | — |
| Anthologies #30 (C) | 1998 | $0.31 | $0.08 |
| The List #CN2-159 (C) | 2019 | $0.35 | $0.01 |
| Revised Edition #154 (U) | 1994 | $0.36 | $0.04 |
| Ninth Edition #189★ (U) Foil | 2005 | $0.80 | — |
| Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border #197 (U) | 1995 | $1.00 | — |
| 30th Anniversary Edition #149 (U) | 2022 | $4.54 | $0.25 |
| Collectors' Edition #154 (U) | 1993 | $6.72 | $4.00 |
| Intl. Collectors' Edition #154 (U) | 1993 | $9.00 | $5.70 |
| Unlimited Edition #154 (U) | 1993 | $10.22 | $2.80 |
| Limited Edition Beta #154 (U) | 1993 | $53.20 | $22.00 |
| Limited Edition Alpha #153 (U) | 1993 | $155.44 | $198.00 |
| 30th Anniversary Edition #446 (U) | 2022 | — | — |
| Summer Magic / Edgar #154 (U) | 1994 | — | — |
| Foreign Black Border #154 (U) | 1994 | — | — |
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: This creature gains flying until end of turn.Legality is a property of the card, not the printing, so it is identical for all 18 versions.
Official Judge Precedents
2 PrecedentsYou can activate the ability repeatedly during a turn. This generally has no additional effect, unless some other effect (like that from Adarkar Windform has caused it to lose flying since the last time the ability resolved.
For flying to work as an evasion ability, an attacking Goblin Balloon Brigade's ability must be activated before the declare blockers step begins. Once Goblin Balloon Brigade has become blocked, giving it flying won't change that.