Graceblade Artisan
Creature — Human Monk
This creature gets +2/+2 for each Aura attached to it.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Dragons of Tarkir
- Price
- $0.10
- EDHREC rank
- #22614
Graceblade Artisan turns every Aura you stack on it into +2/+2, making it a legitimate threat in any deck built around enchanting creatures. The cost is total dependency on Auras — no enchantments, no damage.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Graceblade Artisan slots cleanly into Voltron and Aura-heavy builds, where you're already stacking enchantments on a single creature and need a body that scales with that investment. Competitive Constructed formats largely ignore it — Modern and Pioneer both have faster, more resilient threats that don't require setup. Legacy has the card pool to make it explosive but no real incentive to invest in a fragile two-drop when better engines exist. Oathbreaker is the one other format where Graceblade Artisan earns a genuine look, especially if your planeswalker commander enables enchantment synergies.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.10 bulk tier
At $0.10, Graceblade Artisan is pure bulk — cheap enough to throw into any Aura build without a second thought. Bulk rares with narrow synergy conditions rarely move off the floor, so don't expect this to appreciate.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.