The 2010 Alara Reborn Promos Retaliator Griffin (Card A4) is a rare foil creature card featuring a unique damage-to-counter mechanic in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
2010 • Magic: The Gathering • Alara Reborn Promos
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The Retaliator Griffin (Card A4) is a rare foil creature card from the 2010 Alara Reborn Promos set in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Created by Jesper Ejsing, this three-colored card requires a mana cost of {1}{R}{G}{W} and enters the battlefield as a 2/2 Griffin with the flying ability. Its distinct gameplay value lies in its triggered ability: whenever a source an opponent controls deals damage to you, you may put that many +1/+1 counters on this creature. This mechanic allows the card to grow significantly in power and toughness as the game progresses, making it a dynamic presence on the battlefield. The Retaliator Griffin is a foil promo card from the 2010 Alara Reborn Promos set. As a promotional item from the Alara Reborn era, it holds a specific place in the collector's market for those interested in the Alara Reborn Promos subset. The card's multi-colored identity and specific card number A4 make it a recognizable item for enthusiasts tracking the release history of the game during this period. This card features the artist Jesper Ejsing and carries the card number A4. The card has a mana cost of {1}{R}{G}{W} and is a Creature — Griffin with power and toughness 2/2.
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Retaliator Griffin
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Jesper Ejsing
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{R}{G}{W}
Creature — Griffin
2 / 2
G, R, W
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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.
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