---
name: "Grave Sifter"
mana_cost: "{5}{G}"
cmc: 6
type_line: "Creature — Elemental Beast"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: []
set: "C14"
set_name: "Commander 2014"
collector_number: "44"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Jesper Ejsing"
oracle_id: "07a26388-773e-4614-a3de-f133c6694d59"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/grave-sifter-c14"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Grave Sifter
- **Mana Cost:** `{5}{G}` (CMC: 6)
- **Type:** Creature — Elemental Beast
- **Power/Toughness:** 5/7

## Oracle Text
When this creature enters, each player chooses a creature type and returns any number of cards of that type from their graveyard to their hand.

> *Affonda gli artigli nella terra nel vano tentativo di riappropriarsi di ciò che è stato un tempo.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Gravedigger](/printing/gravedigger-9ed.md) — Creature — Zombie
2. [Return from Extinction](/printing/return-from-extinction-mh1.md) — Sorcery
3. [Unbury](/printing/unbury-ecl.md) — Instant
4. [Aphetto Dredging](/printing/aphetto-dredging-h09.md) — Sorcery
5. [Patriarch's Bidding](/printing/patriarchs-bidding-wc03.md) — Sorcery
6. [Elvish Soultiller](/printing/elvish-soultiller-lgn.md) — Creature — Elf Mutant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Commander 2014 (C14) #44
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Jesper Ejsing
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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