Quick Answer

Griselbrand is a mythic Legendary Creature — Demon from AVR (AVR) costing {4}{B}{B}{B}{B}. Current price: $4.78 USD. Legal in Modern.

Griselbrand MTG card

Griselbrand

Legendary Creature — Demon

Card Text

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

Card Stats

7/7 mythic CMC: 8.0 AVR AVR 🎨 Igor Kieryluk
Flying Lifelink

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$4.78
Normal
Buy
TCGPlayer
$30.07
Foil
Buy
Card Kingdom
$4.49
Normal
Buy
Card Kingdom
$29.99
Foil
Buy
Cardmarket
€6.09
Normal
Buy
Cardmarket
€48.76
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Banned
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Banned
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (12 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Griselbrand? Basics

Griselbrand is a Legendary Creature — Demon card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Flying, lifelink Pay 7 life: Draw seven cards."

How much mana does Griselbrand cost to cast? Basics

Griselbrand has a mana cost of {4}{B}{B}{B}{B}, which equals 8.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B 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.

Griselbrand's mana cost of {4}{B}{B}{B}{B} 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.

Griselbrand has a mana value of 8.0. 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.

Griselbrand's current oracle text is: "Flying, lifelink Pay 7 life: Draw seven cards."

What is the current price of Griselbrand? Pricing

The current market price for Griselbrand is approximately $4.78 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $30.07 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €6.09 EUR.

Where can I buy Griselbrand? Pricing

You can purchase Griselbrand 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.

Griselbrand normal: $4.78 | foil: $30.07

Is Griselbrand legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Griselbrand in Standard is not available.

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

Is Griselbrand legal in Modern? Legality

Griselbrand is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Griselbrand legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Griselbrand is Banned in Commander (EDH) format.

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

Is Griselbrand legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Griselbrand in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Griselbrand legal in Legacy? Legality

Griselbrand is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Griselbrand legal in Vintage? Legality

Griselbrand 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 Griselbrand legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Griselbrand 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 Griselbrand from? Details

This printing of Griselbrand is from AVR (AVR), with collector number 106.

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

What is Griselbrand's rarity? Details

Griselbrand is a mythic card in AVR.

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

Who illustrated Griselbrand? Details

Griselbrand was illustrated by Igor Kieryluk.

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

What is Griselbrand's power and toughness? Details

Griselbrand is a 7/7 creature.

Power (7) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (7) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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