Magic: The Gathering

Gibbering Fiend

Shadows over Innistrad 161 • uncommon

Set: Shadows over Innistrad
Collector number: 161
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 1 generic mana red mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Red
Artist: Chris Rallis
Market price: $0.29

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Market

What it's worth

$0.29market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$0.20 – $0.30 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As part of a collection focused on the eerie atmosphere of its setting, this card captures the unsettling nature of its subjects through a mechanic that punishes opponents as more cards are played. Its uncommon status makes it a distinct piece of the series, prized by those who value the thematic horror woven into its design.

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What it does

When this creature enters, it deals 1 damage to each opponent.

Delirium — At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, if there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard, this creature deals 1 damage to that player.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Gibbering Fiend was released in 2016 as part of the Shadows over Innistrad expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set in the gothic horror-themed plane of Innistrad, the card reflects the set's narrative focus on psychological decay and the eldritch corruption brought about by the influence of the titan Emrakul, which drives the inhabitants of the world toward madness.

The artwork was created by illustrator Deruchenko Alexander, who utilized a visceral, unsettling style to depict the creature as a physical manifestation of gibbering insanity. Upon its release, the card was noted for its unique mechanics, which reward players for managing the 'delirium' keyword—a thematic representation of a player's mind unraveling—solidifying its role as a distinct mechanical and aesthetic piece within the set's broader horror aesthetic.

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About Gibbering Fiend

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