---
name: "Grim Wanderer"
mana_cost: "{1}{B}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Goblin Warlock"
colors: []
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Flash"]
set: "AFR"
set_name: "Adventures in the Forgotten Realms"
collector_number: "107"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Jason A. Engle"
oracle_id: "614feadd-b74f-4d9c-a0a3-3a63724956af"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/grim-wanderer-afr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Grim Wanderer
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{B}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Goblin Warlock
- **Keywords:** Flash

## Oracle Text
Flash
Tragic Backstory — Cast this spell only if a creature died this turn.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Mudbutton Cursetosser](/printing/mudbutton-cursetosser-ecl.md) — Creature — Goblin Warlock
2. [Graveyard Shift](/printing/graveyard-shift-snc.md) — Sorcery
3. [Goblin Trapfinder](/printing/goblin-trapfinder-hbg.md) — Creature — Goblin
4. [Munitions Expert](/printing/munitions-expert-mh1.md) — Creature — Goblin
5. [Death-Rattle Oni](/printing/death-rattle-oni-mat.md) — Creature — Demon Spirit
6. [Garna, the Bloodflame](/printing/garna-the-bloodflame-dmc.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Warrior

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (AFR) #107
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Jason A. Engle

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

## Official Rulings
- *(2021-07-23)* Grim Wanderer's ability doesn't care who controlled the creature that died.