Grayscaled Gharial
Ravnica: City of Guilds 52 • common
- Set
- Ravnica: City of Guilds
- Collector number
- 52
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Chris Dien
- Market price
- $0.09
What it does
Islandwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
Each tooth carries enough bacteria to kill a person in a day or two. But then, gharials do have 138 teeth.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Grayscaled Gharial was released in 2005 as part of the Ravnica: City of Guilds expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set introduced the concept of guild-aligned mechanics and urban fantasy aesthetics, focusing on the sprawling, metropolitan plane of Ravnica. The card was designed to represent the diverse, swamp-dwelling creatures found within the city's infrastructure, specifically aligning with the flavor of the Simic and Golgari territories where such predators thrived.
The illustration was crafted by artist Carl Critchlow, whose work is characterized by a distinctive, gritty approach to creature design. Critchlow intended to evoke the reptilian menace of the gharial, emphasizing its elongated snout and textured, armored hide to contrast against the dark, damp environments of the set. Upon its release, the card was widely received by players as a functional limited-format creature, valued primarily for its tactical utility rather than its rarity, serving as a reliable element of early-mid 2000s deck construction.
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