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Defense Grid 
Oracle Text
more to cast except during its controller's turn.Format Legality
Competitive Play by Format
Top 8 decklists that played Defense Grid, by format.
| Format | Decks 30d | Avg 30d | Decks 12mo | Avg 12mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vintage | 17 | 2.3 | 104 | 2.1 |
| Premodern | 11 | 2.4 | 60 | 2.5 |
| Legacy | 4 | 2.8 | 45 | 2.3 |
| Duel Commander | 3 | 1 | 13 | 1 |
| Modern | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2.3 |
Details
- Set
- The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana value
- 2
- Collector #
- 13
Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Defense Grid
Final: 4 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (23)
Artifacts (10)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
- 1 Blacksmith's Skill
$0.26
0.03 tix - 2 Defense Grid
$6.45
0.02 tix
- 1 Defense Grid
$6.45
0.02 tix
- 1 Lurrus of the Dream-Den
$2.44
0.02 tix - 1 Path to Exile
$1.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Path to Exile
$1.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 3 Sanctifier en-Vec
$0.31
0.13 tix
- 2 Seal of Cleansing
$0.23
0.03 tix
- 2 Torpor Orb
$3.90
0.45 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Sorceries (9)
Instants (17)
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.60
1.01 tix - 4 Paradoxical Outcome
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Will
$25.46
10.65 tix
- 3 Force of Will
$25.46
10.65 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.24
0.02 tix - 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix - 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.69 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.89 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.43
1.77 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$13.32
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.17
0.02 tix - 1 Repeal
$0.07
0.01 tix
Artifacts (15)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
60.76 tix - 1 Mana Crypt
$40.33
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
15.56 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
27.12 tix
- 3 Mox Opal
$236.49
17.01 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
15.42 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
13.31 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
36.29 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.87 tix
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$38.72
1.05 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.06
0.03 tix
- 1 Bolas's Citadel
$9.54
0.02 tix
Enchantments (3)
Lands (13)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (10)
Artifacts (26)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
60.76 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.33
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
15.56 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
27.12 tix
- 3 Mox Opal
$236.49
17.01 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
15.42 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
13.31 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
36.29 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.87 tix
- 1 Manifold Key
$1.39
0.03 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.06
0.03 tix
- 4 Grim Monolith
$29.99
9.48 tix
- 2 Prophetic Prism
$0.11
0.03 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.84 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.08
6.29 tix
- 1 Mystic Forge
$2.40
0.03 tix - 4 Coveted Jewel
$0.27
4.93 tix
Enchantments (2)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (13)
Sideboard
- 1 Balance
$1.12
0.18 tix
- 1 Defense Grid
$6.45
0.02 tix
- 3 Dismember
$2.67
3.75 tix - 2 Force of Negation
$48.99
18.36 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.02
0.29 tix
- 2 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.60
1.01 tix
- 1 Mycosynth Lattice
$36.68
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.21
0.02 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$11.09 1.65 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.44 0.02 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Sorceries (9)
Instants (17)
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.60
1.01 tix
- 4 Paradoxical Outcome
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$25.46
10.65 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.24
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.69 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.89 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.43
1.77 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$13.32
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.17
0.02 tix
- 1 Repeal
$0.07
0.01 tix
Artifacts (15)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
60.76 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.33
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
15.56 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
27.12 tix
- 3 Mox Opal
$236.49
17.01 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
15.42 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
13.31 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
36.29 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.87 tix
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$38.72
1.05 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.06
0.03 tix
- 1 Bolas's Citadel
$9.54
0.02 tix
Enchantments (3)
Lands (13)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Sorceries (5)
Instants (10)
Artifacts (29)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
60.76 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.33
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
15.56 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
27.12 tix
- 3 Mox Opal
$236.49
17.01 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
15.42 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
13.31 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
36.29 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.87 tix
- 1 Manifold Key
$1.39
0.03 tix
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
$38.72
1.05 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.06
0.03 tix
- 1 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 4 Grim Monolith
$29.99
9.48 tix
- 3 Prophetic Prism
$0.11
0.03 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.84 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.08
6.29 tix
- 1 Mystic Forge
$2.40
0.03 tix
- 4 Coveted Jewel
$0.27
4.93 tix
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (12)
Sideboard
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (10)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (10)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (10)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (22)
Sorceries (3)
Artifacts (10)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 2 Cathar Commando
$0.16
0.01 tix
- 2 Defense Grid
$6.45
0.02 tix
- 2 Drannith Magistrate
$10.19
0.47 tix
- 1 Lurrus of the Dream-Den
$2.44
0.02 tix
- 2 Path to Exile
$1.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Prismatic Ending
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 2 Sanctifier en-Vec
$0.31
0.13 tix
- 1 Thoughtseize
$6.54
1.60 tix
- 1 Tourach, Dread Cantor
$0.50
0.03 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (23)
Sorceries (1)
Artifacts (10)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (9)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Instants (4)
Artifacts (15)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
- 1 Crucible of Worlds
$20.93
0.02 tix
- 1 Defense Grid
$6.45
0.02 tix
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
$5.88
5.06 tix
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
$5.88
5.06 tix
- 1 Helm of Obedience
$27.15
12.42 tix
- 1 Karn, Scion of Urza
$4.15
0.02 tix
- 1 Liquimetal Coating
$0.29
0.03 tix
- 1 Mycosynth Lattice
$36.68
0.02 tix
- 2 Plague Engineer
$0.24
0.02 tix
- 1 Sphere of Annihilation
$0.26
0.07 tix
- 1 Sudden Edict
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 1 The Meathook Massacre
$25.50
2.96 tix
- 1 To the Slaughter
$0.23
0.02 tix
- 1 Walking Ballista
$7.05
1.54 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (10)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Sorceries (9)
Instants (17)
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.60
1.01 tix
- 4 Paradoxical Outcome
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$25.46
10.65 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.24
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.69 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.89 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.43
1.77 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$13.32
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.17
0.02 tix
- 1 Repeal
$0.07
0.01 tix
Artifacts (15)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
60.76 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.33
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
15.56 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
27.12 tix
- 3 Mox Opal
$236.49
17.01 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
15.42 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
13.31 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
36.29 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.87 tix
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$38.72
1.05 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.06
0.03 tix
- 1 Bolas's Citadel
$9.54
0.02 tix
Enchantments (3)
Lands (13)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (10)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
- 3 Defense Grid
$6.45
0.02 tix
- 1 Mortarpod
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 2 On Thin Ice
$0.98
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Relic of Progenitus
$5.60
3.96 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.19 tix
- 1 Seal of Cleansing
$0.23
0.03 tix
- 3 Silence
$7.06
0.02 tix
- 1 Sword of Sinew and Steel
$2.80
0.02 tix
- 1 Sword of War and Peace
$9.88
0.02 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (1)
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (35)
- 2 Lion's Eye Diamond
$819.15
10.08 tix
- 1 Lion's Eye Diamond
$819.15
10.08 tix
- 4 Lotus Petal
$36.02
14.99 tix
- 4 Mox Opal
$236.49
17.01 tix
- 2 Manifold Key
$1.39
0.03 tix
- 1 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 3 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Defense Grid
$6.45
0.02 tix
- 3 Defense Grid
$6.45
0.02 tix
- 4 Grim Monolith
$29.99
9.48 tix
- 2 Mesmeric Orb
$16.22
0.02 tix
- 4 Basalt Monolith
$3.48
0.15 tix
- 4 Mystic Forge
$2.40
0.03 tix
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
$5.88
5.06 tix
- 2 Karn, Scion of Urza
$4.15
0.02 tix
- 1 Lion's Eye Diamond
$819.15
10.08 tix
- 1 Liquimetal Coating
$0.29
0.03 tix
- 1 Mesmeric Orb
$16.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Mycosynth Lattice
$36.68
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 3 Portable Hole
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.16
0.04 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.37
0.03 tix
- 1 Ugin, the Ineffable
$1.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Walking Ballista
$7.05
1.54 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (1)
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (35)
- 1 Lion's Eye Diamond
$819.15
10.08 tix
- 2 Lion's Eye Diamond
$819.15
10.08 tix
- 4 Lotus Petal
$36.02
14.99 tix
- 4 Mox Opal
$236.49
17.01 tix
- 2 Manifold Key
$1.39
0.03 tix
- 1 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 3 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 4 Defense Grid
$6.45
0.02 tix
- 4 Grim Monolith
$29.99
9.48 tix
- 2 Mesmeric Orb
$16.22
0.02 tix
- 4 Basalt Monolith
$3.48
0.15 tix
- 4 Mystic Forge
$2.40
0.03 tix
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
$5.88
5.06 tix
- 1 Fateful Absence
$0.39
0.02 tix
- 1 Karn, Scion of Urza
$4.15
0.02 tix
- 1 Lion's Eye Diamond
$819.15
10.08 tix
- 1 Liquimetal Coating
$0.29
0.03 tix
- 1 Mesmeric Orb
$16.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Mycosynth Lattice
$36.68
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 3 Portable Hole
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 1 Prismatic Ending
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.37
0.03 tix
- 1 Ugin, the Ineffable
$1.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Walking Ballista
$7.05
1.54 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (1)
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (35)
- 3 Lion's Eye Diamond
$819.15
10.08 tix
- 4 Lotus Petal
$36.02
14.99 tix
- 3 Mox Opal
$236.49
17.01 tix
- 1 Mox Opal
$236.49
17.01 tix
- 2 Manifold Key
$1.39
0.03 tix
- 4 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 2 Defense Grid
$6.45
0.02 tix
- 2 Defense Grid
$6.45
0.02 tix
- 3 Grim Monolith
$29.99
9.48 tix
- 1 Grim Monolith
$29.99
9.48 tix
- 2 Mesmeric Orb
$16.22
0.02 tix
- 3 Basalt Monolith
$3.48
0.15 tix
- 1 Basalt Monolith
$3.48
0.15 tix
- 4 Mystic Forge
$2.40
0.03 tix
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 Aetherflux Reservoir
$19.50
0.02 tix
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
$5.88
5.06 tix
- 1 Lion's Eye Diamond
$819.15
10.08 tix
- 1 Liquimetal Coating
$0.29
0.03 tix
- 1 Mesmeric Orb
$16.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$6.65
1.50 tix
- 1 Mycosynth Lattice
$36.68
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 4 Portable Hole
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 1 Prismatic Ending
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.37
0.03 tix
- 1 Walking Ballista
$7.05
1.54 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (10)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
- 2 Defense Grid
$6.45
0.02 tix
- 1 Emrakul, the Aeons Torn
$20.70
3.15 tix - 1 Mortarpod
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 2 On Thin Ice
$0.98
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Relic of Progenitus
$5.60
3.96 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.19 tix
- 2 Sanctifier en-Vec
$0.31
0.13 tix
- 1 Seal of Cleansing
$0.23
0.03 tix
- 1 Sword of Sinew and Steel
$2.80
0.02 tix
- 1 Sword of War and Peace
$9.88
0.02 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 5
