Grisly Salvage
Commander 2015 222 • common
- Set
- Commander 2015
- Collector number
- 222
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- black mana green mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black · Green
- Artist
- Dave Kendall
- Market price
- $0.18
What it does
Reveal the top five cards of your library. You may put a creature or land card from among them into your hand. Put the rest into your graveyard.
To the Golgari, anything buried is treasure.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Grisly Salvage was originally introduced in the Return to Ravnica set in 2012, serving as a signature card for the Golgari Swarm. The Commander 2015 version, featuring the same mechanics, was included as part of the Plunder the Graves deck, which focused on a graveyard-recursion strategy. The card was designed to allow players to dig into their library for creatures or lands, effectively fueling graveyard interactions while providing card advantage.
The artwork for this iteration was crafted by Greg Staples, whose work often leans into the dark, visceral aesthetic associated with the Golgari guild. His illustration captures the essence of scavenging through the rot and ruin of the city-plane of Ravnica, reflecting the card's role in turning discarded assets into tactical utility. The design was well-received by players for its efficiency in decks that rely on filling the graveyard to enable powerful late-game effects.
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