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Grafdigger's Cage 
Artifact
Grafdigger's Cage appeared in 1,955 MTGO Challenge Top-8 decks over the past 12 months, averaging 1.4 copies per deck. Its current TCGplayer price is $2.26.
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 | 47 | 1.1 | 503 | 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
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (6)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 2 By Force
$0.27
0.03 tix - 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix - 1 Fragmentize
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 3 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.22 tix
- 2 Stony Silence
$0.69
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix - 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (6)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 2 By Force
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 2 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Disenchant
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Fragmentize
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix - 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Path to Exile
$0.97
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.22 tix
- 1 Stony Silence
$0.69
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (14)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 2 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.14 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 1 Expedition Map
$1.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.60 tix
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.61
1.06 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.67
4.91 tix
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (14)
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (22)
Sorceries (2)
Instants (11)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (17)
Artifacts (25)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 4 Sphere of Resistance
$12.28
11.62 tix
- 4 Thorn of Amethyst
$0.56
0.02 tix
- 4 Tangle Wire
$10.88
10.93 tix - 1 Trinisphere
$29.08
7.62 tix
- 3 Fleetwheel Cruiser
$0.27
0.02 tix - 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.83 tix
Lands (18)
Sideboard
3
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (19)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 By Force
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 1 Grim Lavamancer
$0.29
0.20 tix
- 2 Pyrostatic Pillar
$2.71
0.04 tix
- 2 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
14.45 tix
- 1 Smash to Smithereens
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 2 Submerge
$3.91
4.21 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
4
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (24)
Instants (6)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (25)
Artifacts (18)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 4 Sphere of Resistance
$12.28
11.62 tix
- 4 Thorn of Amethyst
$0.56
0.02 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.08
7.62 tix
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.83 tix
Lands (17)
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (9)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
- 2 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Disenchant
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 2 Fragmentize
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 2 Kataki, War's Wage
$0.88
0.02 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.22 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
- 1 Umezawa's Jitte
$2.94
0.09 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
4
Final: 4 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (19)
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.41
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.28
0.02 tix - 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 4 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix - 3 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (17)
- 3 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.51 tix
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.51 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1675.25 0.12 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.17 1.74 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.83 2.29 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 3 Tundra$278.32 12.73 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.87 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (24)
- 3 Thirst for Knowledge
$0.11
0.01 tix
- 1 Thirst for Knowledge
$0.11
0.01 tix
- 4 Paradoxical Outcome
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix - 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 4 Mana Drain
$51.06
0.40 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Repeal
$0.07
0.01 tix
Artifacts (14)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix
- 1 Chrome Mox
$38.87
1.82 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 1 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.14 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.60 tix
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.61
1.06 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.67
4.91 tix
Lands (14)
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.51 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1675.25 0.12 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$35.17 1.74 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 1 Tolarian Academy$177.50 2.89 tix
- 3 Underground Sea$393.31 14.09 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Tomb$48.51 6.50 tix
- 1 Dismember
$3.01
3.76 tix
- 1 Echoing Truth
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 2 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.64
1.54 tix
- 2 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Rebuild
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Steel Sabotage
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 1 Yixlid Jailer
$0.09
0.04 tix
7
Final: 7 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (22)
Sorceries (2)
Instants (11)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
3
Final: 3 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (8)
Artifacts (14)
Lands (25)
- 1 Academy Ruins$5.18 0.02 tix
- 1 Aether Hub$0.27 0.03 tix
- 4 Creeping Tar Pit$0.33 0.02 tix
- 4 Darksteel Citadel$1.00 0.01 tix
- 4 Ghost Quarter$0.44 0.02 tix
- 3 Glimmervoid$1.73 0.02 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 4 Spire of Industry$0.29 0.02 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.83 tix
- 2 Culling Scales
$0.55
0.02 tix
- 1 Damping Matrix
$0.70
0.02 tix
- 1 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.21
0.02 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 1 Night of Souls' Betrayal
$1.72
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 4 Slaughter Games
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 1 Welding Jar
$1.31
0.03 tix
- 1 Witchbane Orb
$0.34
0.02 tix
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (16)
- 1 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 3 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.41
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 2 Mana Drain
$51.06
0.40 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (10)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 Arcane Laboratory
$0.56
0.04 tix
- 1 By Force
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 2 Ingot Chewer
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Slaughter Games
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Sulfur Elemental
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 2 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.42
0.06 tix
- 1 Yixlid Jailer
$0.09
0.04 tix
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (16)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 2 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.14 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.60 tix
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.61
1.06 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 1 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.67
4.91 tix
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (14)
Sideboard
- 2 By Force
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Echoing Truth
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 2 Ingot Chewer
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Sulfur Elemental
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 2 Thoughtseize
$6.48
1.60 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (5)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 By Force
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Disenchant
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Fragmentize
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 3 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 1 Ingot Chewer
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Path to Exile
$0.97
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.22 tix
- 1 Stony Silence
$0.69
0.02 tix
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (6)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (24)
- 4 Thirst for Knowledge
$0.11
0.01 tix
- 4 Paradoxical Outcome
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 4 Mana Drain
$51.06
0.40 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Repeal
$0.07
0.01 tix
Artifacts (14)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix
- 1 Chrome Mox
$38.87
1.82 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 1 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.14 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.60 tix
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.61
1.06 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.67
4.91 tix
Lands (14)
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Tomb$48.51 6.50 tix
- 1 Dismember
$3.01
3.76 tix
- 1 Echoing Truth
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 2 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.64
1.54 tix
- 2 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Rebuild
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Steel Sabotage
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 1 Yixlid Jailer
$0.09
0.04 tix
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (5)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 2 By Force
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 2 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Disenchant
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Fragmentize
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Path to Exile
$0.97
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.22 tix
- 1 Stony Silence
$0.69
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (11)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.61
1.06 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 1 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix
