The 2010 Alara Reborn Promos Retaliator Griffin foil card, featuring Jesper Ejsing's art and a distinctive multi-color mana cost.
Retaliator Griffin
2010 • Magic: The Gathering • Alara Reborn Promos
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Description
The Retaliator Griffin from the 2010 Alara Reborn Promos set (card number A4) stands out in Magic: The Gathering for its striking multi-color identity. Requiring one mana each of red, green, and white, this four-mana-cost creature offers a versatile addition to any deck seeking balance across three colors. The foil finish enhances its visual appeal, making it a desirable piece for collectors who appreciate the aesthetic variety within the Alara Reborn era. Designed by Jesper Ejsing, the card depicts a Griffin with the ability to grow stronger in response to conflict. Its unique triggered ability allows players to place +1/+1 counters on it whenever an opponent deals damage, transforming a defensive moment into an offensive advantage. This mechanic makes the card not just a collectible item but a functional tool for strategic gameplay, appealing to both hobbyists and competitive players. Collectors often seek this promo card to complete their Alara Reborn sets or to add a high-quality foil creature to their Magic: The Trading Card Game collections. The combination of the Alara Reborn Promos designation and the rare foil treatment gives it a distinct place in the broader landscape of TCG collectibles. Whether you are building a library of rare artifacts or looking for a powerful creature with unique rules text, the Retaliator Griffin offers a compelling blend of art, mechanics, and rarity.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Retaliator Griffin
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Jesper Ejsing
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{R}{G}{W}
Creature — Griffin
2 / 2
G, R, W
Card Text
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Flying Whenever a source an opponent controls deals damage to you, you may put that many +1/+1 counters on this creature.
For every eye, an eye. For every tooth, a tooth. Griffins are nothing if not fair.
