Purgatory — Frequently Asked Questions

8 common questions about Purgatory in MTG — View Purgatory

What does Purgatory do?

Purgatory is a Enchantment. Its Oracle text reads: "Whenever a nontoken creature is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, exile that card.<br>At the beginning of your upkeep, you may pay 4 and 2 life. If you do, return a card exiled with Purgatory to the battlefield.".

What type of card is Purgatory?

Purgatory is a Enchantment. It is a Rare card from the Mirage set.

What format is Purgatory legal in?

Purgatory is legal in: Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Learn more about Legacy format in our wiki.

How much does Purgatory cost?

The current market price for Purgatory is approximately $1.05 USD. Prices fluctuate based on demand, format legality, and new set releases. View the latest price and price history chart. Buy on TCGPlayer.

What set is Purgatory from?

Purgatory was printed in Mirage. Browse all cards from Mirage.

Is Purgatory good in Commander?

Yes, Purgatory is legal in Commander. It has 1 known combo in Commander. See all combos with Purgatory. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.

What are the best combos with Purgatory?

Purgatory has 1 known combo. The most popular include: Second Chance + Ajani Goldmane + Opalescence (Infinite turns, Lock). View all combos with Purgatory.

What cards are similar to Purgatory?

There are 6 cards similar to Purgatory with comparable effects or strategies. Some notable alternatives include Decaying Soil, Safe Haven, Kaya the Inexorable. View all cards similar to Purgatory.

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