Grim Discovery
Duel Decks: Nissa vs. Ob Nixilis 51 • common
- Set
- Duel Decks: Nissa vs. Ob Nixilis
- Collector number
- 51
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Christopher Moeller
- Market price
- $0.25
What it does
Choose one or both —
• Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
• Return target land card from your graveyard to your hand.
Few among the living understand just how much of their world is shaped by the ruins of the dead.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Grim Discovery was originally printed in the 2009 expansion Zendikar, featuring art by Dan Dos Santos. The card functions as a graveyard retrieval tool, allowing players to return both a land and a creature card from their graveyard to their hand. This mechanic reflects the set's themes of exploration and resourcefulness within the dangerous, shifting landscapes of the plane of Zendikar.
The version included in the 2016 Duel Decks: Nissa vs. Ob Nixilis set reprints the card with its original illustration. These Duel Decks were designed to highlight the long-standing rivalry between the elf planeswalker Nissa Revane and the demon planeswalker Ob Nixilis, serving as a narrative-focused product that juxtaposed Nissa’s connection to nature against Ob Nixilis’s destructive, power-hungry ambitions.
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