Thwart the Grave
Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate 773 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate
- Collector number
- 773
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Wylie Beckert
- Market price
- $0.30
What it does
This spell costs 1 generic mana less to cast for each creature in your party. (Your party consists of up to one each of Cleric, Rogue, Warrior, and Wizard.)
Return target creature card and up to one target Cleric, Rogue, Warrior, or Wizard creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Thwart the Grave was released in 2022 as part of the Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate set, a collaborative expansion between Wizards of the Coast and the Dungeons & Dragons brand. Designed specifically for the Commander multiplayer format, the card reflects the set's thematic focus on the iconic locations and lore of the Forgotten Realms. It serves as a recursive spell, mechanically echoing the necromantic themes prevalent in both Dungeons & Dragons modules and black-aligned Magic: The Gathering gameplay.
The card features illustration by artist Wisnu Tan, who employs a dark, atmospheric style to capture the undead aesthetic of the Forgotten Realms. By centering on the concept of returning party members from the graveyard to the hand, the design highlights the importance of the 'Party' mechanic introduced in earlier expansions. Upon release, it was received as a functional tool for tribal and party-synergy decks, valued by players for its ability to provide card advantage in long-form casual games.
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