Grim Hireling
Grim Hireling: Creature - Tiefling Rogue, Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate. Printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {3}{B}
- Mana value
- 4
- Type
- Creature - Tiefling Rogue
- Colour identity
- Black (B)
- Power / toughness
- 3/2
- Rarity
- Rare
- Set
- Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB)
- Released
- 2022-06-10
- Collector number
- 755
- Artist
- Tomas Duchek
- Commander rank
- 898 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
- Keywords
- Treasure
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About Grim Hireling
Grim Hireling is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare black creature from Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB), a draft-focused set released in June 2022. It is collector number 755 in that set, with art by Tomas Duchek. It costs {3}{B} (three generic and one black mana) to cast, for a mana value of 4. It is a 3/2 creature. Its colour identity is black. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Historic, Timeless and Gladiator. It has been printed in 6 sets, from The List (2020) to Alchemy Horizons: Baldur's Gate (2022). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $12.66 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-02).
Card text
Whenever one or more creatures you control deal combat damage to a player, create two Treasure tokens.
{B}, Sacrifice X Treasures: Target creature gets -X/-X until end of turn. Activate only as a sorcery.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $12.66 (as of 2026-11-02).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Grim Hireling by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Legacy | Legal |
|---|---|
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
Other printings of Grim Hireling
Grim Hireling has been printed in 6 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #2493 | Rare | 2026 |
| Magic Online Promos (PRM) #92708 | Rare | 2024 |
| The List (PLST) #AFC-25 | Rare | 2024 |
| Alchemy Horizons: Baldur's Gate (HBG) #158 | Rare | 2022 |
| Forgotten Realms Commander (AFC) #25 | Rare | 2021 |
| Forgotten Realms Commander (AFC) #294 | Rare | 2021 |
Similar cards
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These card lists include Grim Hireling.