---
name: "Grim Tutor"
mana_cost: "{1}{B}{B}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "ME3"
set_name: "Masters Edition III"
collector_number: "69"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Mark Tedin"
oracle_id: "e62f8d69-a559-4f13-a5c9-5fb750b4af2c"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/grim-tutor-me3"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Grim Tutor
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{B}{B}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle. You lose 3 life.

> *One who goes unpunished never learns.
—Greek proverb*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Cruel Tutor](/printing/cruel-tutor-pz2.md) — Sorcery
2. [Vampiric Tutor](/printing/vampiric-tutor-vis.md) — Instant
3. [Demonic Tutor](/printing/demonic-tutor-30a.md) — Sorcery
4. [Diabolic Tutor](/printing/diabolic-tutor-kld.md) — Sorcery
5. [Imperial Seal](/printing/imperial-seal-2x2.md) — Sorcery
6. [Rhystic Tutor](/printing/rhystic-tutor-pcy.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Masters Edition III (ME3) #69
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Mark Tedin
- **Total Printings:** 35 across all historical editions

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