Grimoire Thief (Morningtide) - Gatherer

Grimoire Thief

Community Rating:

Community Rating: 4.326 / 5 (92 votes)

Oracle Printed

Card Name:

Grimoire Thief

Mana Cost:

Mana Value:

Types:

Creature — Merfolk Rogue

Card Text:

Whenever Grimoire Thief becomes tapped, exile the top three cards of target opponent's library face down.

You may look at cards exiled with Grimoire Thief.

, Sacrifice Grimoire Thief: Turn all cards exiled with Grimoire Thief face up. Counter all spells with those names.

P/T:

2 / 2

Expansion:

Morningtide

Rarity:

Rare

Card Number:

Artist:

Randy Gallegos

Rulings

4/1/2008	The only cards you turn face up are the cards exiled with the Grimoire Thief that was sacrificed.
4/1/2008	The last ability counters all spells on the stack with any of the appropriate names, no matter who controls them.
4/1/2008	If a split card is turned face up, the ability counters all spells with the same name as either side of that split card.
7/1/2013	Once a player gains control of Grimoire Thief, that player can look at all cards it exiled, even if those cards were exiled while someone else controlled Grimoire Thief.
7/1/2013	Once a player is allowed to look at the exiled face-down cards, that player may continue to do so even after Grimoire Thief leaves the battlefield or another player gains control of it.