Magic: The Gathering

Disciple of Griselbrand

Innistrad 98 • uncommon

Set: Innistrad
Collector number: 98
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 1 generic mana black mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Black
Artist: Clint Cearley
Market price: $0.18

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Market

What it's worth

$0.18market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$0.16 – $0.21 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As an uncommon card from the Innistrad set, Disciple of Griselbrand represents the dark, gothic atmosphere that defines its source material. By allowing players to sacrifice creatures to gain life, this card offers a tactical way to turn board presence into survival during a match.

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Card face

What it does

1 generic mana, Sacrifice a creature: You gain life equal to the sacrificed creature's toughness.

The demon Griselbrand dared to stand against Avacyn, earning him the loathing of thousands and the admiration of a few.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Disciple of Griselbrand was released in the 2011 Innistrad expansion, a set designed to evoke the atmosphere of classic gothic horror through its mechanics and aesthetic. As a black creature card, it was crafted to reflect the set's central themes of sacrifice and dark devotion, allowing players to exchange creature health for life gain in a manner consistent with the archetype of the desperate cultist.

The card’s striking visual identity was illustrated by Igor Kieryluk, who focused on the grotesque and ritualistic nature of the subject. The artwork portrays a figure bound to the demon Griselbrand, emphasizing the macabre tone of the Innistrad plane. Upon release, the card was received as a functional utility piece in limited formats, valued for its ability to stabilize a player's life total in the face of aggressive opposition.

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Other printings

Every version of this card

The same card, printed again — different sets, treatments, and prices.

Disciple of GriselbrandCommander 2013 · #74 · uncommon · 2013$0.31

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