Quick Answer

Granite Gargoyle is a rare Creature — Gargoyle from 2ED (2ED) costing {2}{R}. Current price: $49.24 USD. Legal in Commander.

Granite Gargoyle MTG card

Granite Gargoyle

Creature — Gargoyle

Card Text

Flying {R}: This creature gets +0/+1 until end of turn.

"While most overworlders fortunately don't realize this, Gargoyles can be most delicious, providing you have the appropriate tools to carve them." —The Underworld Cookbook, by Asmoranomardicadaistinaculdacar

Card Stats

2/2 rare CMC: 3.0 2ED 2ED 🎨 Christopher Rush
Flying

Market Prices

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$49.24
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€40.76
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Oldschool Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (11 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Granite Gargoyle? Basics

Granite Gargoyle is a Creature — Gargoyle card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Flying {R}: This creature gets +0/+1 until end of turn."

How much mana does Granite Gargoyle cost to cast? Basics

Granite Gargoyle has a mana cost of {2}{R}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Granite Gargoyle's mana cost of {2}{R} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Granite Gargoyle has a mana value of 3.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Granite Gargoyle's current oracle text is: "Flying {R}: This creature gets +0/+1 until end of turn."

What is the current price of Granite Gargoyle? Pricing

The current market price for Granite Gargoyle is approximately $49.24 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €40.76 EUR.

Where can I buy Granite Gargoyle? Pricing

You can purchase Granite Gargoyle from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is Granite Gargoyle legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Granite Gargoyle in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Granite Gargoyle legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Granite Gargoyle in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Granite Gargoyle legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Granite Gargoyle is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Granite Gargoyle legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Granite Gargoyle in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Granite Gargoyle legal in Legacy? Legality

Granite Gargoyle is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Granite Gargoyle legal in Vintage? Legality

Granite Gargoyle is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Granite Gargoyle legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Granite Gargoyle in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Granite Gargoyle from? Details

This printing of Granite Gargoyle is from 2ED (2ED), with collector number 156.

Granite Gargoyle may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Granite Gargoyle's rarity? Details

Granite Gargoyle is a rare card in 2ED.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Granite Gargoyle? Details

Granite Gargoyle was illustrated by Christopher Rush.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Granite Gargoyle's power and toughness? Details

Granite Gargoyle is a 2/2 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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