First printed in Magic 2012 (2011)
All 12 prints
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The Big Score Promos (PBIG) #2p, 2026
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Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #2241, 2025
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The Big Score (BIG) #2, 2024
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The Big Score (BIG) #32, 2024
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The Big Score (BIG) #67, 2024
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Commander Masters (CMM) #27, 2023
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Commander Masters (CMM) #460, 2023
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Commander Masters (CMM) #625, 2023
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Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #1285, 2023
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Archenemy: Nicol Bolas (E01) #12, 2017
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Commander 2014 (C14) #74, 2014
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Magic 2012 (M12) #19, 2011
Creature — Human Cleric
During your turn, your opponents can't cast spells or activate abilities of artifacts, creatures, or enchantments.
"Your superstitions and mumblings are useless chaff before my righteousness."
2/2
- Illustrated by
- Eric Deschamps
Legality
- Legal in
- Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Historic, Timeless, Penny Dreadful, Gladiator, Commander, Duel Commander, Tiny Leaders, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Competitive Brawl
- Not legal in
- Pauper, Future Standard, Alchemy, Premodern, Old School 93/94, Pauper Commander, PreDH
Rulings (2)
- Grand Abolisher doesn't affect triggered abilities or static abilities.
- Grand Abolisher doesn't stop your opponents from activating abilities of artifact, creature, or entorchantment cards in zones other than the battlefield (like cycling abilities, for example).
Prices
MTGO price: 0.006 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 1 Nov 2026).
In Limited on MTG Arena
Win rates in Arena drafts and sealed, retrieved from 17Lands (CC BY 4.0).
| Set | GIH WR | vs set | IWD | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outlaws of Thunder Junction (OTJ), Premier Draft | 52.0% | -2.1 | -0.4 | 2486 |
- GIH WR
- win rate of the games in which the card was in the opening hand or drawn
- vs set
- points above or below the average win rate of all decks in the set
- IWD
- improvement when drawn: GIH WR minus the win rate when the card stayed in the library
- Games
- games in which the card was seen
Combos
2 combos, the most popular first:
- Skip all your future turns, causing your opponents to eventually draw from an empty library and lose the game, You have protection from everything…: Grand Abolisher + Lethal Vapors + Teferi's Protection
- Infinite artifact ETB, Infinite artifact LTB…: Confusion in the Ranks + Grand Abolisher + Zidane, Tantalus Thief
