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'''Mons Johnson''' is a developer for [[Wizards of the Coast]] with a special love for [[goblins]].<ref>{{NewRef|making-magic/mons-made-me-do-it-2002-10-07|Mons Made Me Do It|[[Mark Rosewater]]|October 07, 2002}}</ref> He has known [[Richard Garfield]] since the late 70's, and has his name immortalized on the ''[[Alpha]]'' card <c>Mons's Goblin Raiders</c> (and by extension, its later ''[[Unhinged]]'' parody, <c>Mons's Goblin Waiters</c>).<ref>{{NewRef|daily-deck/mons-johnsons-goblin-raider-circus-2015-06-30|Mons Johnson's Goblin Raider Circus|[[Melissa DeTora]]|June 30, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{TumblrRef|author=[[Mark Rosewater]]|URL=http://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/159799557253/mark-its-my-birthday-could-i-get-some-trivia-on|title=Could I get some trivia on my favorite creature type, Goblins!|tumblr-title=Blogatog|date=April 20, 2017}}</ref>
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'''Mons Johnson''' is a developer for [[Wizards of the Coast]] with a special love for [[goblins]].<ref>{{NewRef|making-magic/mons-made-me-do-it-2002-10-07|Mons Made Me Do It|[[Mark Rosewater]]|October 07, 2002}}</ref> He has known [[Richard Garfield]] since the late 70s, and has his name immortalized on the ''[[Alpha]]'' card <c>Mons's Goblin Raiders</c> (and by extension, its later ''[[Unhinged]]'' parody, <c>Mons's Goblin Waiters</c>).<ref>{{NewRef|daily-deck/mons-johnsons-goblin-raider-circus-2015-06-30|Mons Johnson's Goblin Raider Circus|[[Melissa DeTora]]|June 30, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{TumblrRef|author=[[Mark Rosewater]]|URL=http://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/159799557253/mark-its-my-birthday-could-i-get-some-trivia-on|title=Could I get some trivia on my favorite creature type, Goblins!|tumblr-title=Blogatog|date=April 20, 2017}}</ref>
   
 
Johnson was an Alpha playtester, and in 1995, he joined [[Wizards of the Coast]] at Richard's behest.<ref>{{NewRef|latest-developments/future-present-past-2005-05-06|Future, Present, Past|[[Aaron Forsythe]]|May 06, 2005}}</ref> A few years later, he resigned from his position there as games librarian, and in 2003, he qualified for [[2002–03_Pro_Tour_Season| Pro Tour Venice]].<ref>[[Randy Buehler]]. "[https://archive.wizards.com/Default.asp?x=sideboard/ptven03/mons Mons Johnson]", Archive, [[magicthegathering.com]], Wizards of the Coast.</ref><ref>{{NewRef|latest-developments/seven-developers-seven-styles-2008-08-01-0|Seven Developers, Seven Styles|[[Devin Low]]|August 01, 2008}}</ref> Shortly thereafter, he returned to Wizards as a [[developer]], earning his first development credit for ''[[Saviors of Kamigawa]]''.
 
Johnson was an Alpha playtester, and in 1995, he joined [[Wizards of the Coast]] at Richard's behest.<ref>{{NewRef|latest-developments/future-present-past-2005-05-06|Future, Present, Past|[[Aaron Forsythe]]|May 06, 2005}}</ref> A few years later, he resigned from his position there as games librarian, and in 2003, he qualified for [[2002–03_Pro_Tour_Season| Pro Tour Venice]].<ref>[[Randy Buehler]]. "[https://archive.wizards.com/Default.asp?x=sideboard/ptven03/mons Mons Johnson]", Archive, [[magicthegathering.com]], Wizards of the Coast.</ref><ref>{{NewRef|latest-developments/seven-developers-seven-styles-2008-08-01-0|Seven Developers, Seven Styles|[[Devin Low]]|August 01, 2008}}</ref> Shortly thereafter, he returned to Wizards as a [[developer]], earning his first development credit for ''[[Saviors of Kamigawa]]''.

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Mons Johnson is a developer for Wizards of the Coast with a special love for goblins.[1] He has known Richard Garfield since the late 70s, and has his name immortalized on the Alpha card Mons's Goblin Raiders (and by extension, its later Unhinged parody, Mons's Goblin Waiters).[2][3]

Johnson was an Alpha playtester, and in 1995, he joined Wizards of the Coast at Richard's behest.[4] A few years later, he resigned from his position there as games librarian, and in 2003, he qualified for Pro Tour Venice.[5][6] Shortly thereafter, he returned to Wizards as a developer, earning his first development credit for Saviors of Kamigawa.

Johnson has also contributed to other Wizards games, including Duel Masters and D&D Miniatures. Prior to joining Wizards, he spent ten years in the United States military, including lengthy assignments in Germany and Korea.

Developing

See also

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  5. Randy Buehler. "Mons Johnson", Archive, magicthegathering.com, Wizards of the Coast.
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