Trash Bin
Artifact — Attraction
Visit — Mill two cards, then return a card at random from your graveyard to your hand. (To mill a card, a player puts the top card of their library into their graveyard.)
- CMC
- 0
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- C
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Unfinity
- Price
- $0.40
- EDHREC rank
- #31045
Trash Bin turns every creature dying in your graveyard into a slow-building threat — each one that gets exiled from there adds a counter, and once enough pile up, you crack it for a free creature. The cost is a single colorless mana and zero ongoing investment, which is an absurdly low bar for a graveyard payoff with a built-in end game.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | not legal |
| modern | not legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | not legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | banned |
Trash Bin is only legal in Commander, and the one restriction worth naming is that it feeds off your own graveyard exile — meaning it needs a deck that both fills the yard and then processes it, which not every strategy does. Commander gives it a pass because 100-card singleton games run long, graveyards fill up naturally, and the singleton rule means you'll rarely have redundant effects competing for the same exile fodder. The ban in Oathbreaker is notable — a 20-life format where a free creature can close games faster makes the payoff too efficient for that environment.
Key Combos
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Price Context
Current price
$0.40 bulk tier
At $0.40, Trash Bin sits firmly in bulk territory — cheap enough to throw in speculatively and cut without regret. Bulk graveyard pieces with niche applications rarely spike unless a commander breaks them wide open, so don't expect this to move unless something in that space goes wide.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.