Howlgeist
Avacyn Restored 182 • uncommon
- Set
- Avacyn Restored
- Collector number
- 182
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- David Rapoza
- Market price
- $0.09
What it does
Creatures with power less than this creature's power can't block it.
Undying (When this creature dies, if it had no +1/+1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a +1/+1 counter on it.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC. Card text via Scryfall. Not approved or endorsed by Wizards. As of the last catalogue refresh.
Where to find one
Search for Howlgeist on the marketplaces collectors use.
Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.
Where it came from
Howlgeist was introduced in the 2012 Magic: The Gathering expansion Avacyn Restored. The set was designed to shift the tone of the gothic horror-inspired plane of Innistrad toward one of hope and divine intervention following the return of the archangel Avacyn. As a card representing the restless, spirit-bound wolves of the setting, it serves as a thematic bridge between the plane's primal lycanthrope elements and its haunting spectral themes.
The card’s visual identity was crafted by artist Nils Hamm, whose dark, ethereal style is a staple of the set's aesthetic. Hamm utilized a muted, atmospheric color palette to emphasize the creature's status as a vengeful spirit, focusing on the distorted, shifting form of the wolf. Upon its release, the card was noted by players for its unique ability to recur from the graveyard, a mechanical trait that underscored its flavor as an unkillable, haunting presence.
Generated by Pi, the collecto.rs collecting companion
Who's collecting this
Real cards collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About Howlgeist
Howlgeist is a card in the Magic: The Gathering catalog on collecto.rs. Avacyn Restored 182 • uncommon. Catalog data is sourced from Scryfall. No public cards collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.
How many collectors track Howlgeist on collecto.rs?
Howlgeist doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.
Can I track my own copy of Howlgeist?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your card, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other magic: the gathering collectors. Your collection stays private by default.
Where does the Howlgeist catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for Howlgeist is sourced from Scryfall. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.
Is collecto.rs cards tracking free?
Yes. Tracking your cards is free — no paid tier required to catalog items, upload photos, or share your collection.
Track every card you own
Free. Fun. Collection photos, notes, organization, value tracking, friends — all in one place.
Sign up free











