The 2003 Magic: The Gathering Mirrodin expansion with this numbered 121 Groffskithur foil card, featuring a distinctive beast creature type and unique gameplay ability.
Groffskithur
2003 • Magic: The Gathering • Mirrodin
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As a common creature card, this release features the Beast subtype and carries a mana cost of five green mana, resulting in a mana value of six. Collectors often seek this card for its foil finish, which adds a distinct visual appeal compared to the non-foil common variants found in standard booster packs. Groffskithur offers a specific mechanical interaction that appeals to players and enthusiasts of the Mirrodin block. The card’s rules text allows the controller to return a target card named Groffskithur from their graveyard to their hand whenever it becomes blocked. This ability provides strategic depth, allowing for repeated deployment in gameplay scenarios where blocking is a viable tactic. The flavor text accompanying the card adds narrative context, suggesting the creature’s growl serves a summoning purpose rather than a purely threatening one, enhancing the lore integration within the set. For those building a collection of Magic: The Gathering cards, this foil version of Groffskithur represents a tangible piece of the game's history during the Mirrodin era. The artist, John Matson, brought the creature to life on the card, contributing to the visual identity of the set. Collectors interested in completing the Mirrodin set, numbered MRD, will find this foil common card a valuable addition to their catalog. The combination of the specific card number, the foil treatment, and the unique creature type makes it a distinct item for trading card game enthusiasts who appreciate the diversity of creature types and mechanical interactions introduced in this expansion.
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Featured Subject
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Groffskithur
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
John Matson
Card Stock
English
Foil
{5}{G}
Creature — Beast
3 / 3
G
Card Text
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Whenever this creature becomes blocked, you may return target card named Groffskithur from your graveyard to your hand.
It growls not to threaten, but to summon.










