Wretched Gryff
The List EMN-12 • common
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- EMN-12
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 7 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Darek Zabrocki
- Market price
- $0.29
What it does
Emerge 5 generic mana blue mana (You may cast this spell by sacrificing a creature and paying the emerge cost reduced by that creature's mana value.)
When you cast this spell, draw a card.
Flying
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Wretched Gryff originally debuted in the 2016 Magic: The Gathering set Eldritch Moon, a block deeply rooted in gothic horror and Lovecraftian influence. The card was designed to highlight the set's signature 'meld' and 'emerge' mechanics, representing the grotesque transformation of the plane of Innistrad under the influence of the Eldrazi titan Emrakul. The creature type, a Horror, serves as a narrative bridge between the traditional monsters of the setting and the otherworldly corruption spreading across the world.
The artwork for Wretched Gryff was commissioned from artist Slawomir Maniak, who utilized a muted, dismal color palette to evoke the suffocating atmosphere of the setting. The illustration emphasizes the creature's distorted anatomy, capturing the intent of the designers to portray a tragic loss of natural order. Upon release, it was recognized as a versatile limited-play card, valued by players for its efficiency and ability to mitigate the card disadvantage often associated with the game's creature-sacrificing mechanics.
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