
Art by Steve Argyle · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · image via Scryfall
Selected printing · USD
$11.32
checked Jun 14, 2026 · Scryfall
Praetor's Grasp
{1}{B}{B} · Sorcery
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.
Rulings (2)
Jun 1, 2011 · 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.
Jun 1, 2011 · Other players, including the card’s owner, can’t look at the card while it remains exiled.
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
ModernLegal
PioneerNot legal
StandardNot legal
PauperNot legal
PremodernNot legal
cEDHLegal
Where it’s played now
Inclusion by archetype · cEDH
% of archetype's lists running it · last 30 days · n=13 decks
| Archetype | Format | Inclusion | Copies | Decks (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin | cEDH | 100% | 1× | 2 |
| Thrasios, Triton Hero / Vial Smasher the Fierce | cEDH | 100% | 1× | 2 |
| Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh / Silas Renn, Seeker Adept | cEDH | 66.7% | 1× | 3 |
| Atraxa, Grand Unifier | cEDH | 50% | 1× | 2 |
| Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator / Vial Smasher the Fierce | cEDH | 25% | 1× | 4 |
Price
Praetor's Grasp — price trend
Daily cheapest printing · USD · last 90 days · n=2 snapshots
$11.32▼ $0.53 since Jun 13, 2026
Jun 13, 2026 · $11.85Jun 14, 2026 · $11.32