Setessan Griffin
Theros 30 • common
- Set
- Theros
- Collector number
- 30
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Greg Staples
- Market price
- $0.04
What it does
Flying
2 generic mana green mana green mana: This creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn. Activate only once each turn.
Most griffins must be caught and broken into the service of the polis. Not so in Setessa, where they volunteer.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Setessan Griffin was released in 2013 as part of the Theros expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set was designed around a top-down Greek mythology theme, focusing on the concepts of heroism, divinity, and the interplay between mortal champions and the gods of the plane. Within this narrative, the Setessan Griffins serve as the winged protectors of Setessa, a city-state modeled after the Spartan ideals of community and martial prowess.
The card was illustrated by Greg Staples, a veteran artist known for his dark and atmospheric painterly style. Staples chose to depict the creature in a mid-flight posture, emphasizing the musculature and avian features of the beast against a backdrop of mountainous terrain. As a common card, it functioned primarily as a functional aerial combatant within the limited environment, designed to stabilize the board and provide players with reach during draft and sealed play.
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