Makindi Griffin
Duel Decks: Zendikar vs. Eldrazi 6 • common
- Set
- Duel Decks: Zendikar vs. Eldrazi
- Collector number
- 6
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Izzy
- Market price
- $0.19
What it does
Flying
As the hedrons began to coalesce into colossal Eldrazi superstructures, the griffins were forced to seek new territory lest their aeries be crushed between the massive stone monoliths.
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
Makindi Griffin was released in 2009 as part of the Duel Decks: Zendikar vs. Eldrazi product, a set designed to showcase the thematic conflict between the adventure-seeking inhabitants of the Zendikar plane and the encroaching, otherworldly Eldrazi titans. The card features art by Greg Staples, who captured the creature's avian, armored aesthetic within the high-fantasy visual language established for the Zendikar setting. The design focuses on the landfall mechanic, rewarding players for expanding their territory with lands, which emphasizes the theme of discovery and environment-based power central to the block.
As a common card within a preconstructed deck, the Makindi Griffin serves as a foundational creature, intended to demonstrate the mechanical interplay of flying and terrestrial synergy. The Duel Decks series was conceived to provide players with balanced, ready-to-play experiences that highlighted specific narrative tensions. While not a centerpiece of competitive tournament play, the card is recognized for its role in maintaining the deck's tempo and its contribution to the overall world-building of the Magic: The Gathering multiverse.
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