Binding Grasp vs Serra Bestiary — MTG Card Comparison
Serra Bestiary has the edge overall — it is legal in more formats (4 vs 0).
Binding Grasp
Enchant creature
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this Aura unless you pay {1}{U}.
You control enchanted creature.
Enchanted creature gets +0/+1.
*"What I want, I take."
—Gustha Ebbasdotter, Kjeldoran royal mage*
Serra Bestiary
Enchant creature<br>At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Serra Bestiary unless you pay {W}{W}.<br>Enchanted creature can't attack or block, and its activated abilities with {T} in their costs can't be activated.
| Stat | Binding Grasp | Serra Bestiary |
|---|---|---|
| Mana Cost | {3}{U} | {W}{W} |
| CMC | 4 | — |
| Type | Enchantment — Aura | Enchantment — Aura |
| Rarity | Rare | Common |
| Set | Masters Edition II | Homelands |
| Price (USD) | — | — |
| Standard | ✗ | ✗ |
| Modern | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pioneer | ✗ | ✗ |
| Legacy | ✗ | ✓ |
| Vintage | ✗ | ✓ |
| Commander | ✗ | ✓ |
| Pauper | ✗ | ✓ |
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