G'raha Tia
Legendary Creature — Cat Archer
Reach
The Allagan Eye — Whenever one or more other creatures and/or artifacts you control die, draw a card. This ability triggers only once each turn.
- CMC
- 5
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Final Fantasy
- Price
- $1.19
- EDHREC rank
- #12734
G'raha Tia enters and immediately refills your hand equal to the number of legendary creatures you control — a payoff that scales hard in any legend-dense build. The cost is real: five mana is a lot to ask before you see a card, and Cloud, Planet's Champion decks are the clearest home because they're already stacking legends to trigger his ability at maximum value.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
Cloud, Planet's Champion builds around legendary creatures by design, so G'raha Tia entering with four or five legends already on board means drawing four or five cards off a single cast — that's the ceiling, and it's frequently hit here.
Arahbo, the First Fang
Arahbo, the First Fang runs a Cat-tribal shell loaded with legendary Cats, and G'raha Tia slots in as a burst-draw piece that rewards the same creature density Arahbo already demands.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
G'raha Tia is a Commander card through and through — the legend-count payoff does nothing in formats where you're not building around a critical mass of legendary permanents. In 60-card formats like Modern or Pioneer, five mana for a conditional draw effect competes against far more reliable card advantage engines and won't see serious play. Standard is the one exception worth watching if a legends-matter shell emerges, but the effect is still slow for that environment. Commander is where the math finally works: a legends-matter deck routinely hits four-plus creatures, making G'raha Tia a net-positive draw spell attached to a relevant body.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$1.19 cheap tier
At $1.19, G'raha Tia sits in budget-staple territory — cheap enough to slot into any legends-matter list without a second thought. The price is likely stable; it's a niche build-around rather than a broad staple, so there's no demand spike coming, but there's also no reason it should fall further.
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Sources
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.