Grim Haruspex
Khans of Tarkir 73 • rare
- Set
- Khans of Tarkir
- Collector number
- 73
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Seb McKinnon
- Market price
- $3.10
What it does
Morph black mana (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for 3 generic mana. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)
Whenever another nontoken creature you control dies, draw a card.
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Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Grim Haruspex was introduced in the 2014 Magic: The Gathering expansion set Khans of Tarkir. Within the game's lore, the card represents a member of the Sultai Brood, a faction defined by its ruthless pragmatism, necromancy, and the use of the undead as a labor force. Mechanically, the card was designed to support creature-heavy decks by rewarding players with card draw whenever a non-token creature they controlled died, effectively turning the death of a follower into a tactical advantage for the player.
The card's striking visual identity was crafted by artist Nils Hamm, whose signature atmospheric and painterly style emphasizes the eerie, ethereal nature of the Sultai's dark practices. The illustration captures the Haruspex performing a ritual amidst the decaying splendor of the Tarkir wilderness. Upon its release, the card was widely praised by the competitive community for its utility in graveyard-focused strategies and its flavor-rich design that perfectly encapsulated the Sultai's grim philosophy of power through sacrifice.
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