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Grimoire Thief

Grimoire Thief

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Morningtide

#35 · EN · Rare · 2008-02-01

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Grimoire Thief

{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.

Power: 2

Toughness: 2

Artist: Randy Gallegos

Color identity: U

Reference prices

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Nonfoil$0.68€0.51
Foil$4.92€2.32

MTGO: 0.02 tix

Data snapshot 2026-10-22. Not live offers.

Use in a combo · Use in a deck

Editions & versions

1 printings across 1 edition. Choose a printing to view its artwork and details.

Reference prices · Data snapshot 2026-10-22. Prices vary by seller and condition; — means no quote.

Combos using this card

Aura of a Thief

fast mill

Deck Hemorrhage

Bye bye, library

quickest multiplayer win

Format legality
Standardnot legal
Futurenot legal
Historicnot legal
Timelessnot legal
Gladiatornot legal
Pioneernot legal
Modernlegal
Legacylegal
Paupernot legal
Vintagelegal
Pennylegal
Commanderlegal
Oathbreakerlegal
Standardbrawlnot legal
Brawlnot legal
Competitivebrawlnot legal
Alchemynot legal
Paupercommandernot legal
Duellegal
Oldschoolnot legal
Premodernnot legal
Predhlegal
Tlrlegal
Rulings

2013-07-01 Once 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.

2013-07-01 Once 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.

2008-04-01 If a split card is turned face up, the ability counters all spells with the same name as either side of that split card.

2008-04-01 The last ability counters all spells on the stack with any of the appropriate names, no matter who controls them.

2008-04-01 The only cards you turn face up are the cards exiled with the Grimoire Thief that was sacrificed.

Current Oracle text is shown for every printing.


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