Gravedigger
Seventh Edition 139 • common
- Set
- Seventh Edition
- Collector number
- 139
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- James Bernardin
- Market price
- $0.12
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 originally introduced to the Magic: The Gathering trading card game in the 1997 Tempest expansion. The card was designed as a functional piece of graveyard recursion, allowing players to return a creature card from their discard pile to their hand, which provided essential utility in black-aligned deck archetypes. Its inclusion in the 2001 Seventh Edition base set marked a significant moment for the game, as it was the first time the core set utilized a modern white-border aesthetic alongside new commissioned art.
The Seventh Edition illustration for this card was provided by artist James Bernardin. Moving away from the darker, gothic aesthetic of the original iteration, Bernardin’s depiction emphasizes a more grounded, earthy tone. The artwork was well-regarded for its clarity and focus on the creature's scavenger role, fitting seamlessly into the game's evolving visual identity during the transition into the early 2000s.
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