Desecrated Tomb

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Desecrated Tomb: Artifact, Core Set 2019. MTG card details, printings, market prices, official rulings, and format legality, all in one place on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{3}
Mana value
3
Type
Artifact
Colour identity
Colourless
Rarity
Rare
Set
Core Set 2019 (M19)
Released
2018-07-13
Collector number
230
Artist
Dimitar Marinski
Commander rank
4,298 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)

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About Desecrated Tomb

Desecrated Tomb is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare colourless artifact from Core Set 2019 (M19), a core set released in July 2018. It is collector number 230 in that set, with art by Dimitar Marinski. It costs {3} (three generic mana) to cast, for a mana value of 3. It has no colour identity. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Historic, Timeless, Gladiator and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 3 sets. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $1.56 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-11).

Card text

Whenever one or more creature cards leave your graveyard, create a 1/1 black Bat creature token with flying.

The grave robbers were startled, for the door to the mausoleum was already open.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $1.56 (as of 2026-11-11).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Desecrated Tomb by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
GladiatorLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal

Other printings of Desecrated Tomb

Desecrated Tomb has been printed in 3 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
Magic Online Promos (PRM) #69244Rare2018
Core Set 2019 Promos (PM19) #230Rare2018
Core Set 2019 Promos (PM19) #230sRare2018

Official rulings

One official ruling applies to Desecrated Tomb.

  • You create one Bat token each time Desecrated Tomb’s ability triggers, no matter how many cards left your graveyard.

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