Rag Dealer
Creature — Human Rogue
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: Exile up to three target cards from a single graveyard.
- CMC
- 1
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- B
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Champions of Kamigawa
- Price
- $0.14
- EDHREC rank
- #28656
Rag Dealer exiles up to three cards from graveyards for a single black mana at sorcery speed — cheap, repeatable graveyard hate on a 1/1 body you can replay from the command zone if you're running it there. It won't stop a Reanimator player in one shot, but consistent access to exile effects at this cost makes it a legitimate include in any black deck that needs to police graveyards on a budget.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Rag Dealer fills the role of incremental graveyard disruption — not a silver bullet, but a body that threatens to eat three key targets every turn cycle if unanswered. It's too slow for Legacy and Vintage, where graveyard decks win before you can activate it twice, and Pauper is the one competitive context where it sees occasional sideboard consideration against Dredge-adjacent strategies. The card is not legal in Pioneer or Standard, which cuts off the largest casual paper audiences. For Commander specifically, the one-mana activation cost means you can disrupt an opponent's graveyard without sacrificing your whole turn, which is the real selling point.
Key Combos
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Price Context
Current price
$0.14 bulk tier
At $0.14, Rag Dealer is firmly bulk — you're paying almost nothing for a functional piece of graveyard hate. Bulk commons rarely move in price, so don't expect this to appreciate; just grab a copy whenever you need inexpensive, repeatable exile on a stick.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.