Manor Gargoyle
~$0.22 low · ~$0.84 high
Colorless. Artifact Creature — Gargoyle
Innistrad #228 · Illustrated by Matt Stewart
Innistrad #228 · Illustrated by Matt StewartWhat is Manor Gargoyle worth?
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Oracle text
Defender
This creature has indestructible as long as it has defender.
: Until end of turn, this creature loses defender and gains flying.
4/4
Nothing could break it but the fall.
Format legality
The only printing of Manor Gargoyle
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Innistrad isd #228· 2011rare· Cardmarket €0.35 · €0.53 foil | rare | $0.22 | $0.84 | €0.35€0.53 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2011
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 5
- EDHREC rank
- #22,224 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Defender
- Artist
- Matt Stewart
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Innistrad card (#228).
228
- 228Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
Cards from 1998 to mid-2014 print the collector number over the set's card count (like 90/383) next to the copyright line. They have no rarity letter, set code or language code: the set symbol and its colour show the set and rarity.
How to read a Magic card: every part and code, on real cards.
Card breakdown
The parts of Manor Gargoyle, read from the Innistrad printing. How to read any Magic card.
- Name
- Manor Gargoyle. Rules use the English name in every language.
- Mana cost
- Mana value 5: the total mana in the cost, colors ignored.
- Type line
- Artifact and Creature are the card types. Gargoyle is the subtype, after the dash.
- Text box
- What the card does.
- Flavor text
- Italic story text below the rules. It has no effect on the game, and it can differ between printings.
- Power / toughness
- 4/4: power is the combat damage it deals; toughness is how much damage destroys it.
- Illustration
- By Matt Stewart. The art has no effect on the game.
- Set symbol
- Innistrad. Gold means rare.
- Collector number
- 228 = collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- Artist
- Matt Stewart, after the paintbrush.
- Copyright
- Wizards of the Coast's copyright notice, with the year.
Keywords
- DefenderCR 702.3
- It can't attack.
Rule numbers from the Magic Comprehensive Rules, version of September 25, 2026.
Rulings (1)
2013-07-01
Lethal damage dealt to Manor Gargoyle while it has indestructible will stay marked on it that turn. If Manor Gargoyle loses indestructible after having been dealt lethal damage earlier in the turn, it will be destroyed.
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