MIRRODIN

Grab the Reins

Grab the Reins

Grab the Reins


Instant


Choose one — • Until end of turn, you gain control of target creature and it gains haste. • Sacrifice a creature. Grab the Reins deals damage equal to that creature's power to any target. Entwine (Choose both if you pay the entwine cost.)


Illustrated by Michael Sutfin

· Mirrodin (MRD)


Grab the Reins


#95 · Uncommon · Simplified Chinese · Nonfoil/Foil


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Standard
Pioneer
Modern
Legacy
Vintage
Commander
Oathbreaker
Alchemy
Explorer
Historic
Timeless
Brawl
Pauper
Penny

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2004-12-01 : If you cast this with Entwine, you don’t get priority in the middle of resolution. You can’t steal something, do anything (like attack with it), and then sacrifice it.

2004-12-01 : If you choose the “sacrifice a creature” mode, you choose the target of the damage on announcement, but don’t choose what to sacrifice until resolution. You must sacrifice a creature when Grab the Reins resolves, even if you don’t want to. If you don’t control any creatures at that time, Grab the Reins deals no damage.

2004-12-01 : If you pay the entwine cost, you can sacrifice the creature you gain control of with Grab the Reins.

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