Gravedigger
Beatdown Box Set 27 • common
- Set
- Beatdown Box Set
- Collector number
- 27
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Dermot Power
- Market price
- $0.37
What it does
When this creature enters, you may return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
A full coffin is like a full coffer—both are attractive to thieves.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Gravedigger was released in 2000 as part of the Magic: The Gathering Beatdown Box Set. This product was designed as a thematic duel set, intended to introduce new players to the game by providing two pre-constructed decks focused on the classic conflict between black and red mana colors. The card itself represents the long-standing black-aligned ability to return creatures from the graveyard to the hand, a staple mechanic intended to give players late-game resilience.
The artwork for this particular printing of Gravedigger was illustrated by Kev Walker, a prolific contributor to the game during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Walker's design emphasizes the macabre aesthetic common to black-aligned cards of the era, utilizing a gritty, dark composition to visually communicate the card's function of exhuming the dead. Upon its release in the Beatdown set, the card was well-received as a functional utility piece that helped define the set's aggressive and recursive playstyle.
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