The Griselbrand foil mythic rare (card 106) from Magic: The Gathering's 2012 Open the Helvault set, featuring the powerful seven-card draw ability.
Griselbrand
2012 • Magic: The Gathering • Open the Helvault
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Griselbrand, card number 106, stands as a formidable presence within the 2012 Open the Helvault expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Printed as a mythic rare foil, this legendary demon creature commands attention through its powerful mana cost of four generic and four black mana. The card's enduring appeal lies in its unique gameplay mechanic, which allows players to pay seven life points to draw seven cards, creating high-impact moments that define competitive and casual play alike. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek out this card not just for its utility, but for its status as a staple in the Commander format. The foil finish adds a layer of desirability for those building premium collections or completing set milestones. The Open the Helvault release represents a distinct era in the game's history, focusing on the aftermath of Avacyn's resurrection. Griselbrand fits perfectly into this narrative as a formidable antagonist. Its seven toughness makes it a resilient threat on the battlefield, while its flying and lifelink abilities ensure it remains difficult to remove. For investors and hobbyists, the combination of mythic rarity and iconic ability makes this card a cornerstone for any serious Magic: The Gathering trading card game collection. Whether you are looking to add a key piece to your binder or complete a specific subset, Griselbrand offers a blend of aesthetic appeal and mechanical power. The foil variant specifically appeals to those who value the tactile and visual distinction that premium finishes provide. As a high-value asset in the TCG world, it continues to be a focal point for collectors who appreciate the depth and strategy inherent in Magic: The Gathering.
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Griselbrand
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Mythic Rare
Igor Kieryluk
Card Stock
English
Foil
{4}{B}{B}{B}{B}
Legendary Creature — Demon
7 / 7
B
Card Text
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Flying, lifelink Pay 7 life: Draw seven cards.
"Avacyn emerged from the broken Helvault, but her freedom came at a price—him." —Thalia, Knight-Cathar















