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Cremate

{B}

Instant

RTRReturn to Ravnica#59common

"Without a body, the soul is helpless to fight the terms of our contracts." —Somhaur, Orzhov pontiff

Finishes
Nonfoil · Foil
Border
black
Frame
2003
Pull rate
about 1 per booster–1 in 933
Illustrator
Cynthia Sheppard
Found in
Return to Ravnica MTGO Redemption · Return to Ravnica MTGO Redemption Foil · 11 more
Printings3EDHREC rank#7,173
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperLegal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
GladiatorNot legal

Other

PremodernLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
Future StandardNot legal
Exile target card from a graveyard. Draw a card.
Plays as:
Graveyard Hate
Market · per finishspark updated 4h ago · prices as of 2026-08-30
Nonfoil+12.5%
$0.18
$0.03 low$0.02 gapTCGplayer
Foil-1.9%
$1.02
$0.38 low$0.18 gapTCGplayer
Cheapest playable copy$0.15· across 3 printings· view the cheapest printing ›

Rulings

2 · latest Oct 1, 2012
  • WotCOct 1, 2012

    If the target card is no longer in the graveyard when Cremate tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won't draw a card.

  • WotCOct 1, 2012

    You must be able to target a card in a graveyard to cast Cremate.