Praetor's Grasp
Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #1023 · Rare · Sorcery
Mana cost: {1}{B}{B}
Search target opponent's library for a card and exile it face down. Then that player shuffles. You may play that card for as long as it remains exiled.
"Wake up, new Phyrexian Planeswalker! You will not be the last."
—Jin-Gitaxias
Illustrated by Ryo Kamei · Released February 18, 2022
Prices
- Nonfoil: $17.40 USD · €10.73 EUR
- Foil: $14.00 USD · €12.40 EUR
Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: up $0.18 USD (1.0%) to $17.40 USD; low $17.20 USD, high $17.68 USD.
Printings
- Secret Lair Drop #1861 (SLD) · Rare · 2025 · $12.32 USD
- Secret Lair Drop #1023 (this printing) · Rare · 2022 · $17.40 USD
- New Phyrexia #71 (NPH) · Rare · 2011 · $10.29 USD
Legality
- Standard: Not legal
- Alchemy: Not legal
- Pioneer: Not legal
- Historic: Not legal
- Modern: Legal
- Brawl: Not legal
- Legacy: Legal
- Timeless: Not legal
- Vintage: Legal
- Pauper: Not legal
- Commander: Legal
- Penny: Legal
- Oathbreaker: Legal
- Duel: Legal
Rulings
- 2011-06-01 · wotc — Playing a card exiled with Praetor’s Grasp follows all the normal rules for playing that card. You must pay its costs, and you must follow all timing restrictions, for example.
- 2011-06-01 · wotc — Other players, including the card’s owner, can’t look at the card while it remains exiled.
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