Quick Answer

Grave Birthing is a common Instant from BFZ (BFZ) costing {2}{B}. Current price: $0.05 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Grave Birthing MTG card

Grave Birthing

Instant

Card Text

Devoid (This card has no color.) Target opponent exiles a card from their graveyard. You create a 1/1 colorless Eldrazi Scion creature token. It has "Sacrifice this token: Add {C}." Draw a card.

Card Stats

common CMC: 3.0 BFZ BFZ 🎨 Craig J Spearing
Devoid

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.05
Normal
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TCGPlayer
$0.50
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.06
Normal
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Cardmarket
€0.19
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Grave Birthing? Basics

Grave Birthing is a Instant card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Devoid (This card has no color.) Target opponent exiles a card from their graveyard. You create a 1/1 colorless Eldrazi Scion creature token. It has "Sacrifice this token: Add {C}." Draw a card."

How much mana does Grave Birthing cost to cast? Basics

Grave Birthing has a mana cost of {2}{B}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It is a colorless card and can be cast with any color of mana.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Grave Birthing's mana cost of {2}{B} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Grave Birthing has a mana value of 3.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Grave Birthing's current oracle text is: "Devoid (This card has no color.) Target opponent exiles a card from their graveyard. You create a 1/1 colorless Eldrazi Scion creature token. It has "Sacrifice this token: Add {C}." Draw a card."

What is the current price of Grave Birthing? Pricing

The current market price for Grave Birthing is approximately $0.05 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.5 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.06 EUR.

Where can I buy Grave Birthing? Pricing

You can purchase Grave Birthing from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Grave Birthing normal: $0.05 | foil: $0.5

Is Grave Birthing legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Grave Birthing in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Grave Birthing legal in Modern? Legality

Grave Birthing is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Grave Birthing legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Grave Birthing is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Grave Birthing legal in Pioneer? Legality

Grave Birthing is Legal in Pioneer format.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Grave Birthing legal in Legacy? Legality

Grave Birthing is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Grave Birthing legal in Vintage? Legality

Grave Birthing is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Grave Birthing legal in Pauper? Legality

Grave Birthing is Legal in Pauper format.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Grave Birthing from? Details

This printing of Grave Birthing is from BFZ (BFZ), with collector number 93.

Grave Birthing may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Grave Birthing's rarity? Details

Grave Birthing is a common card in BFZ.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Grave Birthing? Details

Grave Birthing was illustrated by Craig J Spearing.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

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