The Diving Griffin 17★ foil from Magic: The Gathering's Eighth Edition. This 2003 release features a white Griffin with flying and vigilance, essential for collectors completing the 8ED set.
Diving Griffin
2003 • Magic: The Gathering • Eighth Edition
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The Diving Griffin card number 17★ foil from the 2003 Magic: The Gathering Eighth Edition release offers collectors a distinct piece of TCG history. As a white creature with a mana value of three, this card provides both flying and vigilance, making it a functional staple for deck builders during that era. The foil treatment adds a unique visual appeal that distinguishes this parallel from the standard common versions found in the base set. Collectors seeking to complete the Eighth Edition portfolio often target this card number for its foil variant. John Howe’s artwork brings the Griffin to life, capturing the fantasy essence typical of Magic: The Gathering designs from the early 2000s. Whether you are a long-time player looking to round out your collection or a new enthusiast exploring the game's rich history, this 17★ foil stands out as a notable addition. It represents a significant moment in the brand's timeline, offering both gameplay utility and collectible value for those who appreciate the detailed craftsmanship of the 8ED era.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Diving Griffin
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
John Howe
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{W}{W}
Creature — Griffin
2 / 2
W
Card Text
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Flying, vigilance
To outrace the griffin —Kipamu expression meaning "to do the impossible"