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Grafdigger's Cage 
Artifact
Grafdigger's Cage appeared in 1,957 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 | 60 | 1.5 | 758 | 1.6 |
| Legacy | 32 | 1.2 | 521 | 1.3 |
| Modern | 49 | 1.1 | 505 | 1.1 |
| Pioneer | 0 | 0 | 173 | 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
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (21)
- 1 Bayou$226.24 7.71 tix
- 1 Creeping Tar Pit$0.33 0.02 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1810.00 0.12 tix
- 1 Mishra's Factory$0.15 0.03 tix
- 3 Misty Rainforest$35.95 1.78 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.95 1.78 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.90 2.59 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 1 Treetop Village$0.33 0.03 tix
- 2 Tropical Island$312.50 9.11 tix
- 3 Underground Sea$393.31 13.58 tix
- 1 Verdant Catacombs$28.20 1.19 tix
- 3 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Dismember
$2.91
3.54 tix - 1 Dread of Night
$0.39
0.55 tix - 2 Energy Flux
$0.26
0.16 tix - 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.74
4.89 tix - 3 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Manglehorn
$0.91
0.03 tix - 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 2 Nature's Claim
$0.44
0.01 tix
- 1 Ravenous Trap
$0.34
0.03 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
- 1 Yixlid Jailer
$0.09
0.04 tix
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Instants (18)
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix - 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix - 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 2 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.06 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 3 Mana Drain
$51.55
0.40 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (5)
Enchantments (5)
Lands (20)
- 1 Bayou$226.24 7.71 tix
- 1 Creeping Tar Pit$0.33 0.02 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1810.00 0.12 tix
- 2 Mishra's Factory$0.15 0.03 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.95 1.78 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$18.90 2.59 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 3 Tropical Island$312.50 9.11 tix
- 3 Underground Sea$393.31 13.58 tix
- 3 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (6)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (24)
Artifacts (18)
- 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
- 4 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 |
Main Deck
Creatures (24)
Artifacts (18)
- 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 Sphere of Resistance
$12.28
11.49 tix
- 3 Sphere of Resistance
$12.28
11.49 tix
- 4 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 |
Main Deck
Creatures (24)
Artifacts (18)
- 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
- 4 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 |
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (21)
- 2 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix - 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Gifts Ungiven
$5.44
0.02 tix
- 3 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.39
0.04 tix - 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 2 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 Mana Drain
$51.55
0.40 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (5)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Sorceries (3)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (7)
Enchantments (6)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (23)
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.67 tix
- 3 Thirst for Knowledge
$0.16
0.01 tix
- 3 Paradoxical Outcome
$0.24
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 3 Mana Drain
$51.55
0.40 tix
- 4 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Repeal
$0.07
0.01 tix
Artifacts (13)
- 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 Opal
$234.22
16.42 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 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.68 tix
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.59
1.01 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.01
0.02 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.74
4.89 tix
Lands (14)
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Tomb$48.51 6.50 tix
- 1 Dismember
$2.91
3.54 tix
- 1 Dread of Night
$0.39
0.55 tix
- 1 Echoing Truth
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 2 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.67 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.88
0.03 tix
- 2 Steel Sabotage
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 2 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 1 Yixlid Jailer
$0.09
0.04 tix
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (19)
- 1 Sudden Shock
$0.13
0.03 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
- 2 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
- 3 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
Artifacts (6)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
- 2 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Disenchant
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Energy Flux
$0.26
0.16 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.74
4.89 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$114.46
9.74 tix
- 1 Path to Exile
$1.03
0.02 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
18.71 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.33 tix
- 1 Stony Silence
$0.69
0.02 tix
- 1 Sudden Shock
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 1 Supreme Verdict
$1.47
0.10 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (6)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (23)
- 1 Rebuild
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 3 Thirst for Knowledge
$0.16
0.01 tix
- 4 Paradoxical Outcome
$0.24
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 2 Mana Drain
$51.55
0.40 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Repeal
$0.07
0.01 tix
Artifacts (13)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.91 tix
- 1 Chrome Mox
$38.87
1.82 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 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.68 tix
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.59
1.01 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.01
0.02 tix
- 1 Memory Jar
$36.82
0.36 tix
Lands (14)
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Tomb$48.51 6.50 tix
- 1 Echoing Truth
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 3 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.67 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.88
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Steel Sabotage
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 2 Thoughtseize
$6.48
1.60 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 1 Yixlid Jailer
$0.09
0.04 tix
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (14)
Instants (18)
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 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 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.20
0.01 tix
- 4 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 3 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
Artifacts (6)
Lands (16)
- 4 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
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.90 2.59 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$39.00 3.75 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 3 Tundra$278.32 12.67 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 13.58 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 13.58 tix
Sideboard
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (4)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (21)
- 2 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Gifts Ungiven
$5.44
0.02 tix
- 3 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.39
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 2 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 Mana Drain
$51.55
0.40 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (5)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (24)
Artifacts (18)
- 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
- 4 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
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (22)
- 3 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 3 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 2 Spell Pierce
$0.20
0.01 tix
- 4 Mana Drain
$51.55
0.40 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
Artifacts (8)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
- 2 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Disenchant
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 2 Fragmentize
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Path to Exile
$1.03
0.02 tix
- 1 Path to Exile
$1.03
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.33 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
5
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (20)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 2 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 2 Cabal Therapy
$6.60
11.99 tix
- 1 Dismember
$2.91
3.54 tix
- 1 Dread of Night
$0.39
0.55 tix
- 1 Fatal Push
$0.42
0.02 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 1 Forked Bolt
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.94 tix
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (20)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 2 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 2 Cabal Therapy
$6.60
11.99 tix
- 1 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Dismember
$2.91
3.54 tix
- 1 Dread of Night
$0.39
0.55 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 1 Forked Bolt
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.94 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.94 tix
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (14)
Instants (18)
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 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 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.20
0.01 tix
- 4 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 3 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
Artifacts (6)
Lands (16)
- 4 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
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.90 2.59 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$39.00 3.75 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 3 Tundra$278.32 12.67 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 13.58 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 13.58 tix