Griffin Guide
Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas 25 • uncommon
- Set
- Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas
- Collector number
- 25
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Jim Nelson
- Market price
- $0.22
What it does
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and has flying.
When enchanted creature dies, create a 2/2 white Griffin creature token with flying.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Griffin Guide was printed as part of the Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas set, released by Wizards of the Coast in September 2011. This product was designed as a pre-constructed two-player experience, pitting the planeswalker Ajani Goldmane against the elder dragon Nicol Bolas. The card is a common-rarity enchantment that features artwork by Nils Hamm, whose atmospheric and textured illustration style is a hallmark of the era's Magic: The Gathering aesthetic.
Mechanically, the Griffin Guide serves to bolster the creature-focused strategy found within the Ajani deck, providing both a +2/+2 bonus and a recurring value mechanic upon the enchanted creature's death. The card reflects the design philosophy of the Duel Decks series, which aimed to introduce players to the narrative conflicts of the Magic multiverse through balanced, thematic gameplay. While it was a reprint from the Time Spiral expansion, its inclusion here helped reinforce the tribal synergy essential to the deck's specific playstyle.
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