Grave Pact
Commander 2011 85 • rare
- Set
- Commander 2011
- Collector number
- 85
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Puddnhead
- Market price
- $31.29
What it does
Whenever a creature you control dies, each other player sacrifices a creature of their choice.
"The bonds of loyalty can tie one to the grave."— Crovax, ascendant evincar
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Grave Pact first appeared in the Stronghold expansion in 1998, designed as a powerful enchantment to punish opponents for creature-based attrition. The card gained significant notoriety for its ability to dominate board states in casual and competitive environments alike, forcing opponents to sacrifice a creature every time one of the controller's own creatures dies. Its enduring popularity led to numerous reprints, including this iteration from the Commander 2011 product line.
The Commander 2011 release served as the inaugural introduction of the dedicated Commander format as a standalone product. This version of the card retains the iconic original illustration by Kev Walker, whose dark, evocative style helped define the aesthetic of late-nineties black-aligned cards. By including this staple in the preconstructed decks, Wizards of the Coast acknowledged its status as a cornerstone of black control strategies, ensuring it remained accessible to a new generation of players.
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