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Grafdigger's Cage 
Artifact
Grafdigger's Cage appeared in 1,956 MTGO Challenge Top-8 decks over the past 12 months, averaging 1.4 copies per deck. Its current TCGplayer price is $2.27.
Oracle Text
Creature cards in graveyards and libraries can't enter the battlefield.
Players can't cast spells from graveyards or libraries.
Format Legality
PioneerModernLegacyVintageDuel Commander
Competitive Play by Format
Top 8 decklists that played Grafdigger's Cage, by format.
| Format | Decks 30d | Avg 30d | Decks 12mo | Avg 12mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vintage | 57 | 1.5 | 758 | 1.6 |
| Legacy | 29 | 1.2 | 518 | 1.3 |
| Modern | 47 | 1.2 | 508 | 1.1 |
| Pioneer | 0 | 0 | 172 | 1.8 |
Details
- Set
- Mystery Booster 2
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana value
- 1
- Collector #
- 222
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Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Grafdigger's Cage
5
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (27)
Artifacts (15)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.91 tix - 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
13.49 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.59 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.61 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
11.65 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.44 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.01
0.02 tix
- 4 Sphere of Resistance
$12.28
11.49 tix - 1 Thorn of Amethyst
$0.56
0.02 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.31
8.55 tix - 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.76 tix
Lands (18)
Sideboard
7
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (27)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
- 2 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix - 1 Bitterblossom
$32.99
0.02 tix - 2 Blood Moon
$6.67
0.99 tix
- 1 Etched Champion
$0.38
0.02 tix
- 1 Ghirapur Aether Grid
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.33 tix - 1 Rule of Law
$0.55
0.02 tix
- 1 Shapers' Sanctuary
$0.65
0.02 tix - 2 Spell Pierce
$0.20
0.01 tix - 2 Thoughtseize
$6.48
1.60 tix
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (18)
Lands (16)
- 1 Arid Mesa$30.09 3.34 tix
- 1 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.87 tix
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.52 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.95 1.78 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.90 2.59 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$39.00 3.75 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Island$1.03 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Mountain$0.49 0.01 tix
- 4 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.92 tix
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (27)
Artifacts (15)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.91 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
13.49 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.59 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.61 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
11.65 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.44 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.01
0.02 tix
- 4 Sphere of Resistance
$12.28
11.49 tix
- 1 Thorn of Amethyst
$0.56
0.02 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.31
8.55 tix
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.76 tix
Lands (18)
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (27)
Artifacts (15)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.91 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
13.49 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.59 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.61 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
11.65 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.44 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.01
0.02 tix
- 4 Sphere of Resistance
$12.28
11.49 tix
- 1 Thorn of Amethyst
$0.56
0.02 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.31
8.55 tix
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.76 tix
Lands (18)
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (18)
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 2 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 2 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.39
0.04 tix - 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix - 3 Lightning Bolt
$0.78
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 4 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (6)
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (17)
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.52 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1810.00 0.12 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.95 1.78 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.90 2.59 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$39.00 3.75 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 12.67 tix
- 4 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.92 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 4 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.33 tix
- 3 Shattering Spree
$0.93
0.22 tix
- 1 Wear/Tear
$1.27
4.72 tix
5
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (28)
Artifacts (15)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.91 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
13.49 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.59 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.61 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
11.65 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.44 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.01
0.02 tix
- 4 Sphere of Resistance
$12.28
11.49 tix
- 1 Thorn of Amethyst
$0.56
0.02 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.31
8.55 tix
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.76 tix
Lands (17)
Sideboard
3
Final: 3 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (27)
Artifacts (15)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.91 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
13.49 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.59 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.61 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
11.65 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.44 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.01
0.02 tix
- 4 Sphere of Resistance
$12.28
11.49 tix
- 1 Thorn of Amethyst
$0.56
0.02 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.31
8.55 tix
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.76 tix
Lands (18)
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (37)
- 4 Kitesail Freebooter
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 4 Phantasmal Image
$4.44
0.02 tix
- 4 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
$0.44
0.02 tix
- 4 Thalia's Lieutenant
$0.80
0.03 tix
- 3 Reflector Mage
$0.35
0.03 tix
- 1 Mirran Crusader
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Xathrid Necromancer
$0.34
0.02 tix
- 4 Noble Hierarch
$10.44
0.20 tix
- 4 Mantis Rider
$0.16
0.02 tix
- 4 Champion of the Parish
$1.03
0.02 tix
- 4 Meddling Mage
$2.32
0.38 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (26)
Instants (4)
Lands (24)
Sideboard
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.76 tix
- 2 Distended Mindbender
$0.16
0.02 tix - 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Ratchet Bomb
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 3 Ratchet Bomb
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 Relic of Progenitus
$5.67
3.54 tix
- 1 Relic of Progenitus
$5.67
3.54 tix
- 1 Relic of Progenitus
$5.67
3.54 tix
- 2 Sorcerous Spyglass
$0.08
0.02 tix
- 2 Spatial Contortion
$0.18
0.03 tix
3
Final: 3 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Enchantments (26)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (18)
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 2 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 2 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.39
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 3 Lightning Bolt
$0.78
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 4 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (6)
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (17)
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.52 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1810.00 0.12 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.95 1.78 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.90 2.59 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$39.00 3.75 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 12.67 tix
- 4 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.92 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.33 tix
- 3 Shattering Spree
$0.93
0.22 tix
- 1 Wear/Tear
$1.27
4.72 tix
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (27)
Artifacts (15)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.91 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
13.49 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.59 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.61 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
11.65 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.44 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.01
0.02 tix
- 4 Sphere of Resistance
$12.28
11.49 tix
- 1 Thorn of Amethyst
$0.56
0.02 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.31
8.55 tix
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.76 tix
Lands (18)
Sideboard
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (26)
Artifacts (16)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.91 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
13.49 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.59 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.61 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
11.65 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.44 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.01
0.02 tix
- 1 Cranial Plating
$0.37
0.03 tix
- 4 Sphere of Resistance
$12.28
11.49 tix
- 1 Thorn of Amethyst
$0.56
0.02 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.31
8.55 tix
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.76 tix
Lands (18)
Sideboard
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Sorceries (11)
Instants (5)
Artifacts (26)
- 4 Mishra's Bauble
$1.61
0.02 tix
- 4 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.42 tix
- 4 Codex Shredder
$0.33
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 4 Lantern of Insight
$2.99
0.82 tix
- 2 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyrite Spellbomb
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 2 Pyxis of Pandemonium
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 3 Ensnaring Bridge
$5.98
4.76 tix
- 1 Witchbane Orb
$0.34
0.02 tix
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Collective Brutality
$0.35
0.07 tix
- 1 Crumble to Dust
$0.05
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 2 Leyline of Sanctity
$0.31
0.10 tix
- 1 Maelstrom Pulse
$0.19
0.02 tix
- 1 Nature's Claim
$0.44
0.01 tix
- 1 Phyrexian Revoker
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Seal of Primordium
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 1 Search for Azcanta
$1.68
0.02 tix
- 2 Tezzeret, Agent of Bolas
$3.47
0.02 tix
- 2 Welding Jar
$1.34
0.03 tix
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (9)
Lands (23)
- 4 Blooming Marsh$2.01 0.06 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Godless Shrine$8.10 0.03 tix
- 3 Marsh Flats$31.92 0.81 tix
- 2 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 3 Shambling Vent$0.31 0.02 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Temple Garden$7.38 0.02 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.20 1.19 tix
- 2 Windswept Heath$10.77 0.83 tix
Sideboard
- 3 Collective Brutality
$0.35
0.07 tix
- 1 Damnation
$15.31
0.09 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.74
4.89 tix
- 3 Fulminator Mage
$1.14
0.02 tix - 1 Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
$0.61
0.02 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 2 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.88
0.03 tix
- 2 Stony Silence
$0.69
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.94 tix
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (8)
Lands (25)
- 2 Blackcleave Cliffs$1.79 0.02 tix
- 1 Blood Crypt$9.49 0.02 tix
- 2 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.87 tix
- 1 Blooming Marsh$2.01 0.06 tix
- 1 Copperline Gorge$0.57 0.02 tix
- 1 Field of Ruin$0.19 0.03 tix
- 2 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 3 Raging Ravine$0.17 0.02 tix
- 1 Stomping Ground$7.34 0.02 tix
- 2 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Treetop Village$0.33 0.03 tix
- 1 Twilight Mire$0.37 0.02 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.20 1.19 tix
- 1 Wooded Foothills$17.68 2.56 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Choke
$0.65
0.82 tix
- 2 Collective Brutality
$0.35
0.07 tix
- 1 Damnation
$15.31
0.09 tix
- 1 Fatal Push
$0.42
0.02 tix
- 3 Fulminator Mage
$1.14
0.02 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Grave Titan
$0.38
0.02 tix
- 1 Grim Lavamancer
$0.29
0.22 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.88
0.03 tix
- 1 Thoughtseize
$6.48
1.60 tix
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (37)
- 4 Kitesail Freebooter
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 4 Phantasmal Image
$4.44
0.02 tix
- 4 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
$0.44
0.02 tix
- 4 Thalia's Lieutenant
$0.80
0.03 tix
- 4 Reflector Mage
$0.35
0.03 tix
- 1 Kessig Malcontents
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 4 Noble Hierarch
$10.44
0.20 tix
- 4 Mantis Rider
$0.16
0.02 tix
- 4 Champion of the Parish
$1.03
0.02 tix
- 4 Meddling Mage
$2.32
0.38 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 2 Auriok Champion
$9.42
0.02 tix
- 1 Dismember
$2.91
3.54 tix
- 1 Gaddock Teeg
$1.03
0.06 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 2 Izzet Staticaster
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Kataki, War's Wage
$0.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Kataki, War's Wage
$0.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Mirran Crusader
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Selfless Spirit
$0.38
0.10 tix
- 2 Sin Collector
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 1 Xathrid Necromancer
$0.34
0.02 tix
3
Final: 3 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (19)
Artifacts (5)
Lands (17)
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.10 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1810.00 0.12 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.95 1.78 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.90 2.59 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$39.00 3.75 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 12.67 tix
- 3 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.92 tix
Sideboard
7
Final: 7 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (17)
- 1 Brainstorm$1.19 0.83 tix
- 1 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.39
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Nature's Claim
$0.44
0.01 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 2 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (2)
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (16)
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.52 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1810.00 0.12 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.95 1.78 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$18.90 2.59 tix
- 3 Scalding Tarn$39.00 3.75 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.11 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.11 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 12.67 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.92 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.92 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 3 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt$0.78 0.02 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 2 Nature's Claim
$0.44
0.01 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Serenity
$0.29
3.11 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
