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Tethered Griffin

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Creature — Griffin

Urza's Destiny·uds #21·Rare·1999·Art by Matthew D. Wilson
StandardNot Legal
ModernNot Legal
CommanderLegal
LegacyLegal
PioneerNot Legal
VintageLegal
Tethered Griffin
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Oracle Text

When you control no enchantments, sacrifice this creature.

Poorly trained griffins sometimes attack the noble audiences that gather to watch their progress.

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Print Details

Set
Urza's Destiny (UDS)
Number
#21
Rarity
Rare
Artist
Matthew D. Wilson
Frame
1997
Border
Black
Language
EN
Finishes
Nonfoil, Foil
USD
$1.17
USD Foil
$24.64
EUR
€0.63
EUR Foil
€14.75
MTGO Tix
0.26

Indicative figures.

Card Knowledge

Legalities

StandardNot Legal
PioneerNot Legal
ModernNot Legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal

Rulings2

10/4/2004·wotc

Only checks if you control no enchantments at the time it triggers. It does not check again on resolution. Gaining control of an enchantment before then will not save the Griffin.

10/4/2004·wotc

The ability will trigger if you don’t control an enchantment, even for a brief moment during the resolution of another spell or ability.

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