---
name: "Grand Abolisher"
mana_cost: "{W}{W}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Human Cleric"
colors: []
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "C14"
set_name: "Commander 2014"
collector_number: "74"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Aurore Folny"
oracle_id: "c749f23c-40c0-4159-b84c-a70cbb062c14"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/grand-abolisher-c14"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Grand Abolisher
- **Mana Cost:** `{W}{W}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Cleric

## Oracle Text
During your turn, your opponents can't cast spells or activate abilities of artifacts, creatures, or enchantments.

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2. [Cease-Fire](/printing/cease-fire-ody.md) — Instant
3. [Abeyance](/printing/abeyance-wth.md) — Instant
4. [Ethersworn Canonist](/printing/ethersworn-canonist-2xm.md) — Artifact Creature — Human Cleric
5. [Oriss, Samite Guardian](/printing/oriss-samite-guardian-fut.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Cleric
6. [Sanctum Prelate](/printing/sanctum-prelate-cn2.md) — Creature — Human Cleric

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Commander 2014 (C14) #74
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Aurore Folny
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

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

## Official Rulings
- *(2011-09-22)* Grand Abolisher doesn't affect triggered abilities or static abilities.
- *(2011-09-22)* Grand Abolisher doesn't stop your opponents from activating abilities of artifact, creature, or entorchantment cards in zones other than the battlefield (like cycling abilities, for example).