# 2023 Magic: The Gathering The Lost Caverns of Ixalan #313

> The Throne of the Grim Captain // The Grim Captain is a legendary artifact card from Magic: The Gathering's 2023 The Lost Caverns of Ixalan set, featuring a transformative foil finish.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2023
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: The Lost Caverns of Ixalan
- **Card number**: #313
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

Throne of the Grim Captain // The Grim Captain (LCI 313) is a transformative legendary artifact from the 2023 Magic: The Gathering expansion, The Lost Caverns of Ixalan. Designed by Rafal Wechterowicz, this rare foil card offers collectors a dynamic piece of gameplay potential. The card begins as a two-mana artifact that allows players to mill two cards, setting up graveyard strategies. As the game progresses, it can be crafted by exiling a Dinosaur, Merfolk, Pirate, and Vampire from permanents or graveyards to transform into The Grim Captain. Collectors value this card for its complex mechanics and the intricate foil treatment that highlights its rarity within the set. The dual-sided nature appeals to players who enjoy strategic depth and card advantage. For those building collections of The Lost Caverns of Ixalan, this card number 313 represents a key component of the set's artifact theme.

## FAQ

### What is the mana cost of Throne of the Grim Captain?

The initial Throne of the Grim Captain has a mana cost of two generic mana. It is a legendary artifact with a mana value of two.

### How does the card transform in Magic: The Gathering?

The card transforms by crafting it, which requires exiling the artifact along with a Dinosaur, Merfolk, Pirate, and Vampire from your permanents or graveyard. This action turns it into The Grim Captain.

### Who illustrated the Throne of the Grim Captain card?

Rafal Wechterowicz is the artist responsible for illustrating Throne of the Grim Captain in the Lost Caverns of Ixalan set.

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