Grave Pact
Planechase 28 • rare
- Set
- Planechase
- Collector number
- 28
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Puddnhead
- Market price
- $29.13
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 1999 Stronghold set, designed as a powerful control piece that forced opponents to sacrifice a creature whenever one of the controller's own creatures was put into a graveyard. The card gained significant notoriety for its ability to create lopsided attrition loops, quickly becoming a staple in black-aligned commander and casual decks due to its restrictive nature on the battlefield.
This specific version, released in the 2009 Planechase set, features original artwork by the artist known as Puddnhead. Moving away from the classic Stronghold illustration, this version emphasizes the macabre, ritualistic nature of the enchantment through a stark, stylized depiction. The Planechase release served to reprint highly sought-after utility cards for a new generation of players, maintaining the card's reputation as a cornerstone of graveyard-interaction strategies.
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