Grim Reminder
Mirrodin 66 • rare
- Set
- Mirrodin
- Collector number
- 66
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Wayne England
- Market price
- $0.27
What it does
Search your library for a nonland card and reveal it. Each opponent who cast a spell this turn with the same name as that card loses 6 life. Then shuffle.
black mana black mana: Return this card from your graveyard to your hand. Activate only during your upkeep.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Grim Reminder was released in the 2003 Magic: The Gathering expansion set Mirrodin. Set on a metallic, artificial world, the expansion introduced the artifact-heavy theme that defined the block's gameplay mechanics and visual language. The card was designed as a black-aligned spell that highlights the set's graveyard-interaction focus, reflecting the harsh and resource-draining environment of the plane.
The card’s illustration was created by artist Carl Critchlow, who contributed extensively to the Mirrodin block. Critchlow leaned into the set's aesthetic by utilizing sharp, industrial lines and a muted, metallic color palette to convey the bleakness inherent in the spell's effect. Upon release, the card was noted for its synergy within specific deck archetypes, though it remained a niche utility piece rather than a centerpiece of the competitive landscape.
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