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Grimoire Thief
MOR · Morningtide #35 · Rare · released 2008-02-01
{U}{U}
Creature — Merfolk Rogue
Whenever this creature becomes tapped, exile the top three cards of target opponent's library face down.
You may look at cards exiled with this creature.
{U}, Sacrifice this creature: Turn all cards exiled with this creature face up. Counter all spells with those names.
Grimoire Thief is a rare blue creature from Morningtide (2008). Recent market prices range from $0.69 to $4.92 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
USD$0.65
USD Foil$4.92
Format legality
Where you can play Grimoire Thief in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings
Prices range from $0.69 to $4.92 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Morningtide at $0.69.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morningtide This page | 35 | Rare | $0.69 | $4.92 |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (5).
- 2013-07-01Once a player gains control of Grimoire Thief, that player can look at all cards it exiled, even if those cards were exiled while someone else controlled Grimoire Thief.
- 2013-07-01Once a player is allowed to look at the exiled face-down cards, that player may continue to do so even after Grimoire Thief leaves the battlefield or another player gains control of it.
- 2008-04-01The only cards you turn face up are the cards exiled with the Grimoire Thief that was sacrificed.
- 2008-04-01The last ability counters all spells on the stack with any of the appropriate names, no matter who controls them.
- 2008-04-01If a split card is turned face up, the ability counters all spells with the same name as either side of that split card.
Frequently asked questions
Is Grimoire Thief legal in Commander?
Yes — Grimoire Thief is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Grimoire Thief legal in?
Grimoire Thief is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Grimoire Thief been printed?
Grimoire Thief has a single printing, released in 2008.
What is the cheapest printing of Grimoire Thief?
The cheapest printing is Morningtide (#35) at about $0.69.
Who illustrated Grimoire Thief?
This printing of Grimoire Thief was illustrated by Randy Gallegos.