Fledgling Griffin
Creature — Griffin
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, this creature gains flying until end of turn.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Worldwake
- Price
- $0.03
- EDHREC rank
- #22543
Fledgling Griffin is a 2/2 flier for two mana that requires a land enchantment to stay relevant — without one, it loses flying and becomes unplayable. The condition is too fragile for any competitive context, and there are strictly better white fliers at the same cost in every format.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Fledgling Griffin is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Vintage, Pauper, and Oathbreaker, but that legal status is more of a formality than an invitation. In Commander, 2/2 fliers need to do something relevant on their own — the land enchantment dependency means a single enchantment removal spell or missed land drop turns this into a vanilla 2/2 in a format full of threats that demand answers. In Pauper, where commons compete hard on rate, there are cleaner two-drop fliers that don't ask you to build around them. Everywhere else, the floor is simply too low.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.03 bulk tier
At $0.03, Fledgling Griffin sits firmly in bulk territory — the kind of card that fills a common box and rarely leaves it. That price won't move; demand is effectively zero across all formats.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.