Gruesome Menagerie
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Guilds of RavnicaGRN · #71
- Card type
- Sorcery
- Rarity
- Rare
- Indicative price
- 0.11 € · ★ 0.49 € · 0.18 $ · ★ 0.37 $
- Mana value
- 5
- Colour
- Black
Card text
Choose a creature card with mana value 1 in your graveyard, then do the same for creature cards with mana value 2 and 3. Return those cards to the battlefield.
Format legality
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- DuelLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PennyLegal
- PioneerLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
Indicative Scryfall prices, updated daily. ★: foil; ★ E: etched foil. EUR and USD represent different markets.
Printing information
- Illustrator
- Yeong-Hao Han
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2018-10-05
Flavour text
"Variety is also the spice of death." —Cevraya, Golgari shaman
Rulings
All of the returned cards enter the battlefield at the same time.
Gruesome Menagerie doesn't target the cards to return. You choose them while it's resolving. No players may take actions between the time you make each choice and the time you return them to the battlefield.
If a card in your graveyard has in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.
If you don't have a creature card in your graveyard with one mana value, you just continue on to the next.
