Abeyance
Instant
Until end of turn, target player can't cast instant or sorcery spells, and that player can't activate abilities that aren't mana abilities. Draw a card.
"I'm too modest a wizard to reveal the full extent of my abilities." —Ertai, wizard adept
Illustrated by Thomas Gianni
· World Championship Decks 1998 (WC98)
Abeyance
#bh1sb · Rare · English · Nonfoil
Legal Formats
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Rulings
2004-10-04 : Abeyance does not affect abilities which are not activated, such as static abilities and triggered abilities. It also doesn't stop the declaration of attackers or blockers.
2004-10-04 : Abeyance never prevents mana abilities from being activated.
2004-10-04 : Abeyance prohibits activated abilities of cards which are not on the battlefield.
2008-08-01 : This can't be used as a counterspell. It will have no effect on spells which were on the stack when it was cast, nor on those cast in response to it.
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