Grappling Hook
Commander 2017 212 • rare
- Set
- Commander 2017
- Collector number
- 212
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Philip Straub
- Market price
- $1.49
What it does
Equipped creature has double strike.
Whenever equipped creature attacks, you may have target creature block it this turn if able.
Equip 4 generic mana
Part tool, part weapon, part of the kor.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Grappling Hook was first printed in the Worldwake expansion of Magic: The Gathering in 2010, designed as an uncommon equipment card that rewards aggressive creature combat. Its inclusion in the Commander 2017 preconstructed deck, 'Draconic Domination,' marked its return to the format as a thematic tool for deck strategies focused on large, powerful creatures that benefit from the double strike and pull mechanics it provides.
The card was illustrated by Jason Felix, who utilized a sharp, industrial aesthetic to emphasize the utilitarian and violent nature of the tool. In the context of Commander gameplay, the card is recognized for its niche but effective ability to manipulate battlefield positions, forcing opposing creatures into combat to be neutralized by the player's equipped threats.
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