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◇ Catalog #21

Tethered Griffin

uds·#21·rare·nonfoil

Illus. Matthew D. Wilson

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Jun 1999

27 yr ago

Value

$1.21+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $1.25 · low $1.14

NM$1.21

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$1.12–$1.28modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $1.21low $0.14range 764.3%n 55

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #26,766 · Fringe play

Variants

Foil$16

Nonfoil$1.21

Gameplay

Creature — Griffin

Flying When you control no enchantments, sacrifice this creature.

Poorly trained griffins sometimes attack the noble audiences that gather to watch their progress.

2/3

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Rulings · 2

2004-10-04wotc

Only checks if you control no enchantments at the time it triggers. It does not check again on resolution. Gaining control of an enchantment before then will not save the Griffin.

2004-10-04wotc

The ability will trigger if you don’t control an enchantment, even for a brief moment during the resolution of another spell or ability.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $1.21. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.14 and $1.21 across 55 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from UDS — the lineup includes Foil and Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #21 of *Urza's Destiny*, the set that shipped alongside the June 1999 Urza's Destiny release.

Card type: Creature — Griffin, color identity white, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {W} (1 converted). Keyword abilities: Flying.

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #26,766 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Matthew D. Wilson. Rarix catalogs 238 other cards credited to this artist.