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Mtenda Griffin

Mtenda Griffin

Creature — Griffin

Oracle text

Flying

, : Return this creature to its owner's hand and return target Griffin card from your graveyard to your hand. Activate only during your upkeep.

"Unlike Zhalfir, the griffin needs no council to keep harmony among its parts." —Asmira, Holy Avenger

Illustrated by Janine Johnston

Released on October 8, 1996

Tags

activated abilitybouncebounce selfcard advantageevasionnoncreature typalnoncreature typalrecursionrecursion creatureregrowthregrowth creaturerepeatable card advantagetypaltypal creaturetypal griffintypal griffin

Legality

Commander
Standard
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1v1 Commander
Alchemy
Standard Brawl
Pioneer
Pauper
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Timeless
Brawl
Competitive Brawl
Future
Gladiator
Oathbreaker
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Pauper Commander
Penny Dreadful
PreDH
Premodern
Tiny Leaders: Reborn

LegalNot legalBanned / restrictedUnknown

Rulings

2004-10-04
Must have a Griffin in the graveyard to use this ability because it requires a target.

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