Grapple with the Past
The List C18-148 • common
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- C18-148
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Howard Lyon
- Market price
- $0.22
What it does
Mill three cards, then you may return a creature or land card from your graveyard to your hand. (To mill three cards, put the top three cards of your library into your graveyard.)
Emrakul does not grant wishes. Desires simply align to her will.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Grapple with the Past is a card originating from the Wizards of the Coast trading card game Magic: The Gathering. It was originally printed as an uncommon in the 2016 set Eldritch Moon. As a green sorcery, it allows players to return a creature or land card from their graveyard to their hand and then puts the top three cards of their library into their graveyard, a mechanic designed to facilitate graveyard-centric strategies.
The card was included in 'The List', a rotating curation of cards from Magic's history that appear in Set Boosters, starting with the Zendikar Rising expansion. This inclusion serves to introduce players to older mechanics and flavor text while increasing the availability of functional utility cards. The art, created by Greg Staples, depicts an intense, muddy struggle that reflects the card's theme of scavenging lost resources from the earth.
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