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The 2012 Magic: The Gathering Avacyn Restored Misthollow Griffin (Card 68) is a Mythic Rare creature featuring flying and the ability to cast from exile.

Misthollow Griffin

2012 • Magic: The Gathering • Avacyn Restored

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Description

Released in 2012 as part of the Avacyn Restored expansion, the Misthollow Griffin (Card 68) represents a powerful blue creature within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by Jaime Jones, this Mythic Rare card offers unique strategic depth for collectors and players alike. The card features a mana cost of {2}{U}{U} and boasts a mana value of 4, making it a significant presence in gameplay. As a Creature — Griffin, it possesses a power and toughness of 3/3, but its true value lies in its distinctive rules text. The Misthollow Griffin is defined by two key abilities: flying and the capacity to be cast from the exile zone. This flexibility allows for innovative deck-building strategies, as the card can be deployed from a secondary zone rather than relying solely on the hand. The flavor text, "For some creatures, existing is only a whim," adds a layer of narrative intrigue to the card's design, reflecting the mystical themes of the set. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek out specific cards from the Avacyn Restored set due to their historical significance and artistic merit., enthusiasts can find this card to complete their collections or to appreciate its mechanical design. The card's blue color identity and Griffin subtype make it a recognizable piece for fans of the game's lore. Whether you are building a competitive deck or simply curating a library of rare cards, the Misthollow Griffin stands out for its combination of aesthetic appeal and functional versatility. Its status as a Mythic Rare ensures it holds a prominent place in the Avacyn Restored catalog, appealing to those who value both the visual and mechanical aspects of Magic: The Gathering cards.

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Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

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Year

2012

Series

Avacyn Restored

Card Number

#68

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.

Rarity

Mythic Rare

Artist

Jaime Jones

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{2}{U}{U}

Type

Creature — Griffin

Power / Toughness

3 / 3

Color

U

Card Text

Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.

Flying You may cast this card from exile.

For some creatures, existing is only a whim.

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What are the abilities of the Misthollow Griffin in Magic: The Gathering?

The Misthollow Griffin has the abilities of flying and the ability to be cast from exile. These mechanics allow it to bypass ground blockers and be played from a secondary zone.

Who illustrated the Misthollow Griffin card?

Jaime Jones was the artist responsible for the illustration on the Misthollow Griffin card, which is part of the 2012 Avacyn Restored set.

What is the mana cost of the Misthollow Griffin?

The Misthollow Griffin has a mana cost of {2}{U}{U}, resulting in a total mana value of 4. It is a blue creature card.

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