Magic: The Gathering

Manor Gargoyle

Innistrad 228 • rare

Set: Innistrad
Collector number: 228
Rarity: Rare
Mana cost: 5 generic mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Colorless
Artist: Matt Stewart
Market price: $0.20

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What it's worth

$0.20market price via TCGplayer · Aug 19, 2026$0.20 – $0.22 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This rare creature card features distinctive artwork that captures the imposing, gothic atmosphere often associated with its setting. As a rare piece from this specific set, it serves as a thematic centerpiece for those who appreciate the dark, architectural aesthetic of the collection.

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Card face

What it does

Defender

This creature has indestructible as long as it has defender.

1 generic mana: Until end of turn, this creature loses defender and gains flying.

Nothing could break it but the fall.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Manor Gargoyle was released in 2011 as part of the Innistrad set for Magic: The Gathering. The set was designed to evoke a gothic horror atmosphere, drawing inspiration from classic monster tropes and Victorian-era aesthetics. Within the game's mechanics, the card represents the set's focus on transformational artifacts and defensive creature strategies, fitting into the overarching narrative of a world besieged by darkness and restless spirits.

The artwork was commissioned by artist Matt Stewart, who sought to capture the brooding, immobile nature of a stone protector awakening from its vigil. Stewart utilized heavy shadow and muted stony palettes to emphasize the gargoyle's weathered texture and ominous presence. Upon its release, the card was received as a flavorful, if situational, rare that reinforced the set's thematic commitment to eerie, supernatural architecture.

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About

About Manor Gargoyle

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