Congregation Gryff: Skybound Saddle
Congregation Gryff is a practical inclusion for any white black deck that needs an aerial lifegain engine and a reliable mount. At a casting cost of {1}{W}{B} this Hippogriff Mount arrives as a 1/4 with both flying and lifelink. It pressures opposing planes while keeping your life total steady and plays well with creature-based strategies that can supply the required power to saddle it.
Its attack triggered buff scales with the number of Mounts you control, so positioning matters. Saddle 3 offers a clear route to enable the attack trigger during combat when you can tap other creatures for the cost. In limited play this card is straightforward and impactful. In constructed play it rewards decks that build around mounts and persistent aerial presence. The foil near mint finish makes it a tidy choice for collectors and players alike.
Card Details:
- Mana Cost: {1}{W}{B}
- Card Type: Creature
- Subtypes: Hippogriff Mount
- Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Flying, lifelink
Whenever Congregation Gryff attacks while saddled, it gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of Mounts you control.
Saddle 3 (Tap any number of other creatures you control with total power 3 or more: This Mount becomes saddled until end of turn. Saddle only as a sorcery.) - Power / Toughness: 1/4
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Set: Outlaws of Thunder Junction
- Language: English
- Condition: Near Mint Foil
