Gravedigger
Portal 95 • uncommon
- Set
- Portal
- Collector number
- 95
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Scott M. Fischer
- Market price
- $0.20
What it does
When this creature enters, you may return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
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 1997 as part of the Portal set, an introductory Magic: The Gathering product designed to ease new players into the game by simplifying mechanics and removing complex interactions. The set was marketed toward a younger, beginner-level audience, featuring a distinct aesthetic departure from the high-fantasy illustrations common in the main game at the time.
The card was illustrated by Scott M. Fischer, who utilized a moody, atmospheric style to capture the creature's thematic role of retrieving fallen allies from the graveyard. His design emphasizes a sense of macabre utility, aligning with the necromancy-focused identity of black-aligned decks. Upon its release, the card became a staple of the set's limited environment and remains a classic functional design that has been reprinted in various forms throughout the game's history.
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