The 2023 Shadows over Innistrad Remastered Graf Rats card, a common creature essential for the Chittering Host meld strategy in Magic: The Gathering.
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • Shadows over Innistrad Remastered
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The 2023 Shadows over Innistrad Remastered Graf Rats card (SIR 115) serves as a foundational piece for players building strategies around the Chittering Host meld mechanic in Magic: The Gathering. Released as part of the Shadows over Innistrad Remastered set, this common creature card costs {1}{B} to cast and boasts a mana value of 2, making it an accessible option for early-game aggression or combo execution. Its primary function activates at the beginning of combat on your turn: if you control both Graf Rats and a creature named Midnight Scavengers, you exile them to meld them into the formidable Chittering Host. Collectors and players interested in the Shadows over Innistrad Remastered set often seek out Graf Rats for its role in this interaction. As a common rarity, Graf Rats is widely available, allowing enthusiasts to easily integrate it into their decks without the scarcity constraints of higher-rarity variants. For those completing the Shadows over Innistrad Remastered collection, this card is an indispensable addition. It represents the core gameplay loop of the set, where combining specific creatures yields powerful board states. The card’s straightforward rules text and low mana cost make it a staple in many competitive and casual formats, ensuring its relevance among Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts. Whether you are a seasoned player looking to refine your meld decks or a new collector exploring the Shadows over Innistrad Remastered expansion, Graf Rats offers a tangible connection to the set’s strategic depth and thematic richness.
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Graf Rats
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Jason Felix
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English
{1}{B}
Creature — Rat
2 / 1
B
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At the beginning of combat on your turn, if you both own and control this creature and a creature named Midnight Scavengers, exile them, then meld them into Chittering Host.
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Chittering Host is a legendary creature formed by exiling both Graf Rats and Midnight Scavengers from the battlefield. This meld mechanic allows players to combine two specific cards into a single, more powerful entity during the beginning of combat.
Graf Rats is card number 115 in the Shadows over Innistrad Remastered set, released in 2023. It is a common rarity within this Magic: The Gathering expansion.
Graf Rats has a mana cost of {1}{B}, totaling a mana value of 2. It requires one generic mana and one black mana to play.
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