Empty the Catacombs
| Name | Empty the Catacombs |
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| Type | Sorcery |
| Description | Each player returns all creature cards from their graveyard to their hand. |
| Flavor | When the dead are laid to rest in Ravnica, it's usually just a nap. |
| Artist | Mark A. Nelson |
| Set | Ravnica: City of Guilds #86 |
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About Empty the Catacombs
Empty the Catacombs, Sorcery, designed by Mark A. Nelson first released in Oct, 2005 in the set Ravnica: City of Guilds. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of C$ 1.11.
A deck that focuses on graveyard recursion and reusing creature cards would benefit from using Empty the Catacombs, as it allows players to retrieve all creature cards from their graveyard to their hand, providing a way to rebuild their board presence. However, there are better cards like Living Death or Patriarch's Bidding that provide more impactful graveyard interaction by putting creatures directly onto the battlefield rather than just returning them to hand, making them more versatile and powerful options that may see more play in competitive decks.
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Frequently asked questions about Empty the Catacombs
What type of card is Empty the Catacombs?
Empty the Catacombs is a Sorcery card in Magic: the Gathering MTG.
What does Empty the Catacombs do?
Each player returns all creature cards from their graveyard to their hand.
How much does Empty the Catacombs cost?
Empty the Catacombs currently starts at C$ 1.11. See live prices from multiple sellers in the Where to buy section above.
What set is Empty the Catacombs from?
Empty the Catacombs was first released in the set Ravnica: City of Guilds, illustrated by Mark A. Nelson.
Is Empty the Catacombs legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Empty the Catacombs can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.




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