---
name: "Grave Upheaval"
mana_cost: "{4}{B}{R}"
cmc: 6
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["B", "R"]
color_identity: ["B", "R"]
keywords: ["Landcycling", "Basic landcycling", "Typecycling", "Cycling"]
set: "C16"
set_name: "Commander 2016"
collector_number: "31"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Vincent Proce"
oracle_id: "e5b43523-809a-4baf-b76d-9f59b82846b6"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/grave-upheaval-c16"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Grave Upheaval
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{B}{R}` (CMC: 6)
- **Type:** Sorcery
- **Keywords:** Landcycling, Basic landcycling, Typecycling, Cycling

## Oracle Text
Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. It gains haste.
Basic landcycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Shallow Grave](/printing/shallow-grave-mir.md) — Instant
2. [Unearth](/printing/unearth-sld.md) — Sorcery
3. [Bond of Revival](/printing/bond-of-revival-ajmp.md) — Sorcery
4. [Rise from the Grave](/printing/rise-from-the-grave-sir.md) — Sorcery
5. [Gruesome Encore](/printing/gruesome-encore-mbs.md) — Sorcery
6. [Stir the Grave](/printing/stir-the-grave-bok.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Commander 2016 (C16) #31
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Vincent Proce
- **Total Printings:** 9 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`