Card Codex

M:tG card similarity search

17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Grab the Reins

3R · 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 {2}{R} (Choose both if you pay the entwine cost.)

Similar cards

Color identity:
NameManaTypeText
Mirrodin Besieged 2UEnchantment As Mirrodin Besieged enters the battlefield, choose Mirran or Phyrexian. • Mirran — Whenever you cast an artifact spell, create a 1/1 colorless Myr artifact creature token. • Phyrexian — At the beginning of your end step, draw a card, then discard a card. Then if there are fifteen or more artifact cards in your graveyard, target opponent loses the game.
Slaughter the Strong 1WWSorcery Each player chooses any number of creatures they control with total power 4 or less, then sacrifices all other creatures they control.
Balloon Peddler 2UCreature — Human Spellshaper {U}, {T}, Discard a card: Target creature gains flying until end of turn. 2/2
Firefiend Elemental 3RCreature — Elemental Haste (This creature can attack and {T} as soon as it comes under your control.) Renown 1 (When this creature deals combat damage to a player, if it isn't renowned, put a +1/+1 counter on it and it becomes renowned.) 3/2
Flames of the Raze-Boar 5RInstant Flames of the Raze-Boar deals 4 damage to target creature an opponent controls. Then Flames of the Raze-Boar deals 2 damage to each other creature that player controls if you control a creature with power 4 or greater.
Helm of Possession 4Artifact You may choose not to untap Helm of Possession during your untap step. {2}, {T}, Sacrifice a creature: Gain control of target creature for as long as you control Helm of Possession and Helm of Possession remains tapped.
Blade Banish 3WInstant Exile target creature with power 4 or greater.
Bring to Trial 2WSorcery Exile target creature with power 4 or greater.
Hobgoblin Bandit Lord 1RRCreature — Goblin Rogue Other Goblins you control get +1/+1. {R}, {T}: Hobgoblin Bandit Lord deals damage equal to the number of Goblins that entered the battlefield under your control this turn to any target. 2/3
Predator, Flagship 5Legendary Artifact {2}: Target creature gains flying until end of turn. {5}, {T}: Destroy target creature with flying.
Page 171