Grapple with the Past
Commander 2018 (C18) #148 · Common · Instant
Mana cost: {1}{G}
Mill three cards, then you may return a creature or land card from your graveyard to your hand. (To mill three cards, put the top three cards of your library into your graveyard.)
Emrakul does not grant wishes. Desires simply align to her will.
Illustrated by Howard Lyon · Released August 10, 2018
Prices
- Nonfoil: $0.17 USD · €0.19 EUR
Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: up $0.10 USD (142.9%) to $0.17 USD; low $0.07 USD, high $0.17 USD.
Printings
- Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander #257 (TDC) · Common · 2025 · $0.30 USD
- Innistrad Remastered #199 (INR) · Common · 2025 · $0.24 USD
- Innistrad Remastered #412 (INR) · Common · 2025 · $0.25 USD
- Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander #82 (DSC) · Common · 2024 · $0.36 USD
- Modern Horizons 3 Commander #230 (M3C) · Common · 2024 · $0.23 USD
- Shadows over Innistrad Remastered #198 (SIR) · Common · 2023
- Double Masters 2022 #149 (2X2) · Common · 2022 · $0.23 USD
- The List #C18-148 (PLST) · Common · 2019 · $0.22 USD
- Commander 2018 #148 (this printing) · Common · 2018 · $0.17 USD
- Eldritch Moon #160 (EMN) · Common · 2016 · $0.13 USD
Legality
- Standard: Not legal
- Alchemy: Not legal
- Pioneer: Legal
- Historic: Legal
- Modern: Legal
- Brawl: Legal
- Legacy: Legal
- Timeless: Legal
- Vintage: Legal
- Pauper: Legal
- Commander: Legal
- Penny: Legal
- Oathbreaker: Legal
- Duel: Legal
Rulings
- 2016-07-13 · wotc — Grapple with the Past doesn't target the card to return to your hand. After putting the top three cards of your library into your graveyard, you may choose from among any creature or land cards there.
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