Cornered Market

Cornered Market {2}{W}

Enchantment
Players can't cast spells with the same name as a nontoken permanent.
Players can't play nonbasic lands with the same name as a nontoken permanent.
Don't step on the livelihood of other vendors, or they may step on you.
—Mercadian saying
Details
Legalities
Rulings
  • 2004-10-04 Cornered Market does not prevent effects which put a card onto the battlefield. It only stops people from casting.
  • 2004-10-04 This card only looks at permanents, not spells on the stack. So it is possible to cast two instances of a spell onto the stack.
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Printings
  • Mercadian Masques (rare)

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Foreign names
  • Ökonomische Nische
  • Marché réservé
  • Mercato Sorvegliato
  • 独占市場
  • Nicho de Mercado
  • Mercado arrinconado