Ruin Grinder
Commander 2021 57 • rare
- Set
- Commander 2021
- Collector number
- 57
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Hector Ortiz
- Market price
- $0.40
What it does
Menace
When this creature dies, each player may discard their hand and draw seven cards.
Mountaincycling 2 generic mana (2 generic mana, Discard this card: Search your library for a Mountain card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Ruin Grinder was released in 2021 as part of the Commander 2021 set, a collection of five preconstructed decks themed around the Strixhaven: School of Mages expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card was specifically included in the Lorehold Legacies deck, which centers on the mechanics of excavating the past and interacting with the graveyard to empower spells and creatures.
The card features artwork by artist Jason A. Engle, who utilized a dramatic, high-contrast style typical of the high-fantasy aesthetic found in the Strixhaven setting. The design focuses on the theme of 'impulsive draw,' a red-aligned ability that rewards aggressive play by allowing players to temporarily access new cards at the risk of discarding them if they are not used immediately.
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