Grim Servant (Retro Frame) arrives as a 3/2 black Creature with Menace, a compact piece that fits neatly into black devotion strategies from Modern Horizons 3. Its presence pressures the board and gives you a steady path to piece together answers mid game. The ETB trigger can fetch a card with mana value less than or equal to your devotion to black, offering a reliable tutor when you need it most. You pay life as part of the effect, a classic trade for added control over your draws and yard tempo.
The retro frame and foil finish give Grim Servant a striking, collectible look that stands out on the table without becoming overbearing. In practical terms, this card acts as both a threat and a tool, enabling targeted fetches while presenting a menacing obstacle for opponents. In the right build, Grim Servant helps accelerate your plan by layering value from the moment it hits the battlefield.
Card Details:
- Mana Cost – {3}{B}
- Card Type – Creature
- Subtypes – Zombie Warlock
- Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Menace. When Grim Servant enters the battlefield, search your library for a card with mana value less than or equal to your devotion to black, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. You lose 3 life.
- Power / Toughness – 3/2
