Tower Gargoyle
Commander 2013 223 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander 2013
- Collector number
- 223
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana blue mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Blue · White
- Artist
- Matt Cavotta
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
Flying
"Esper, like any work of art, can be truly appreciated only from a distance."— Tezzeret
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
Tower Gargoyle was originally printed as an uncommon card in the Shards of Alara set in 2008, designed to showcase the Esper shard's aesthetic of artifact-infused creatures. Its return in the 2013 Commander set, labeled as card number 223, was part of a broader initiative by Wizards of the Coast to reprint popular utility cards to support the growing popularity of the multiplayer Commander format.
The card features artwork by Greg Staples, who utilized a gothic, imposing style to emphasize the gargoyle's defensive nature as an artifact creature with flying. The design, which allows for a high-toughness defender that can be re-cast or interacted with via artifact synergies, was well-received by players looking for reliable blockers in multicolored control decks.
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