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| NM | LP | MP | HP | DMG | Total | |
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Abeyance
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Treatments
Reserved List
Market price · TCGplayer
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All finishes · 30d
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All Printings
4 printings across 4 sets
Printings
4 total
Card details
- Artist
- Thomas Gianni
- Frame
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- Border
- black
- Security stamp
- —
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlNot legal
CommanderLegal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
HistoricNot legal
LegacyLegal
ModernNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperNot legal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
PennyNot legal
PioneerNot legal
PreDHLegal
PremodernLegal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Tiny LeadersLegal
VintageLegal
Oracle text
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.
Abilities
SpellUntil end of turn, target player can't cast instant or sorcery spells, and that player can't activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.
SpellDraw a card.
Flavor & art
“"I'm too modest a wizard to reveal the full extent of my abilities." —Ertai, wizard adept”
Illustrated by
Thomas Gianni
Rulings
- WotCAug 1, 2008
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.
- WotCOct 4, 2004
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.
- WotCOct 4, 2004
Abeyance never prevents mana abilities from being activated.
- WotCOct 4, 2004
Abeyance prohibits activated abilities of cards which are not on the battlefield.