Detainment Spell

Detainment Spell {W}

Enchantment - Aura
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature's activated abilities can't be activated.
{1}{W}: Attach Detainment Spell to target creature.
Bind the mind rather than the wrist, and you stop the intent to harm before it starts.
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Rulings
  • 2006-09-25 Detainment Spell prevents mana abilities of the enchanted creature from being activated.
  • 2006-09-25 Morph isn't an activated ability, so Detainment Spell doesn't prevent face-down creatures from being able to turn face up.
  • 2006-09-25 Responding to a creature's activated ability being activated by moving Detainment Spell onto that creature won't affect the ability that was just activated.
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Foreign names
  • 拘留咒
  • Haftzauber
  • Sort de détention
  • Magia di Detenzione
  • 留置呪文
  • Mágica de Detenção
  • Тюремное Заклятие
  • Hechizo de retención