---
name: "Call from the Grave"
mana_cost: "{2}{B}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "PAST"
set_name: "Astral Cards"
collector_number: "2"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Quinton Hoover"
oracle_id: "252ff28e-3ea7-4e2c-a30c-3cb80aa278d0"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/call-from-the-grave-past"
legalities:
  commander: "not_legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "not_legal"
  vintage: "not_legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Call from the Grave
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{B}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Put a random creature from a random graveyard into play under your control. Call from the Grave deals to you an amount of damage equal to that creature's casting cost.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Search for Survivors](/printing/search-for-survivors-pcy.md) — Sorcery
2. [Rise from the Grave](/printing/rise-from-the-grave-sir.md) — Sorcery
3. [Stir the Grave](/printing/stir-the-grave-bok.md) — Sorcery
4. [Exhume](/printing/exhume-dsc.md) — Sorcery
5. [Reanimate](/printing/reanimate-uma.md) — Sorcery
6. [Command the Dreadhorde](/printing/command-the-dreadhorde-war.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Astral Cards (PAST) #2
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Quinton Hoover
- **Total Printings:** 2 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `not_legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `not_legal` | Vintage: `not_legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`