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
- $0.23
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.
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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Where it came from
The Manor Gargoyle was released in 2011 as part of the Innistrad expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set on the gothic horror-themed plane of Innistrad, the card reflects the set's central tension between human survival and the encroaching supernatural forces. Its design, illustrated by artist Igor Kieryluk, leans into the traditional lore of stone guardians brought to life, serving as a mechanical representation of a defensive construct that shifts between inert statue and active protector.
Mechanically, the card was designed to embody the flavor of a stone guardian that requires specific activation to enter combat. During development, the design team sought to capture the essence of a stationary sentinel that only intervenes when threatened or animated by the power of the plane. The card received a mixed reception from players, primarily valued for its utility in limited formats and its thematic resonance with the dark, atmospheric aesthetic that defined the Innistrad block.
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