Grindstone
Breaking News 79 • mythic
- Set
- Breaking News
- Collector number
- 79
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Alejandro Mirabal
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
3 generic mana, tap: Target player mills two cards. If two cards that share a color were milled this way, repeat this process.
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Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Grindstone was introduced in the 2024 Breaking News bonus sheet, a specialized set designed to bring powerful, classic artifact cards into the spotlight within the Outlaws of Thunder Junction release. The card originally debuted in the Tempest expansion in 1997, conceptualized during an era when Magic: The Gathering was experimenting with unique graveyard-interaction mechanics that challenged traditional gameplay strategies.
The art for this iteration was rendered by Alejandro Mirabal, who approached the design with a focus on the gritty, mechanical aesthetic defining the artifact. His interpretation emphasizes the weathered, industrial nature of the stone, capturing a sense of wear and utility that aligns with the card's function of churning through a library. Upon its re-release, the card was widely received by competitive players as a staple for deck-thinning strategies, maintaining its reputation as a formidable tool in eternal formats.
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About Grindstone
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