Gravepurge
Dark Ascension 65 • common
- Set
- Dark Ascension
- Collector number
- 65
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Zoltan Boros
- Market price
- $0.23
What it does
Put any number of target creature cards from your graveyard on top of your library.
Draw a card.
"The Blessed Sleep? Ha! Wake up my lovelies, there's work to be done!"— Gisa, ghoulcaller of Gavony
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Gravepurge was released in early 2012 as part of the Dark Ascension expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set against the backdrop of the gothic horror-themed plane of Innistrad, the card reflects the set's central narrative of humanity struggling against overwhelming supernatural forces. Mechanically, it serves as a graveyard recursion spell, allowing players to retrieve creatures from their discard pile, which aligns with the set's focus on morbid interactions and the cycle of life and undeath.
The card’s visual identity was established by artist Nils Hamm, whose signature atmospheric, painterly style helped define the look of the Innistrad block. Hamm’s illustration captures the eerie, melancholic essence of the plane, depicting a ritualistic cleansing of souls that fits the grim aesthetic of the Dark Ascension narrative. The design was received as a functional tool for graveyard-centric strategies, appreciated by players for its ability to manipulate resources in a way that felt thematically tied to the set's dark lore.
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