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Grand Abolisher

{W}{W}

Creature — Human Cleric

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"Your superstitions and mumblings are useless chaff before my righteousness."

Finishes
Nonfoil · Foil
Border
black
Frame
2003
Pull rate
about 1 per booster–1 in 1793
Illustrator
Eric Deschamps
Found in
2012 Core Set MTGO Redemption Foil · 2012 Core Set MTGO Redemption · 2 more
Printings12Combos2EDHREC rank#250
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardLegal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
BrawlLegal
Standard BrawlLegal
Competitive BrawlLegal
GladiatorLegal

Other

PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
Future StandardNot legal
During your turn, your opponents can't cast spells or activate abilities of artifacts, creatures, or enchantments.
2/2
Plays as:
Hate Bear
Market · per finishspark updated 44m ago · prices as of 2026-08-30
Nonfoil-5.8%
$18.18
$14.49 low$0.99 gapTCGplayer
Foil-0.2%
$51.43
$37.00 low$10.00 gapTCGplayer
Cheapest playable copy$15.43· across 12 printings· view the cheapest printing ›

Rulings

2 · latest Sep 22, 2011
  • WotCSep 22, 2011

    Grand Abolisher doesn't affect triggered abilities or static abilities.

  • WotCSep 22, 2011

    Grand Abolisher doesn't stop your opponents from activating abilities of artifact, creature, or entorchantment cards in zones other than the battlefield (like cycling abilities, for example).