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17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Hand to Hand

2R · Enchantment

During combat, players can't cast instant spells or activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.

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NameManaTypeText
Magus Lucea Kane 1GURLegendary Creature — Human Tyranid Wizard Spiritual Leader — At the beginning of combat on your turn, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. Psychic Stimulus — {T}: Add {C}{C}. When you next cast a spell with {X} in its mana cost or activate an ability with {X} in its activation cost this turn, copy that spell or ability. You may choose new targets for the copy. (A copy of a permanent spell becomes a token.) 1/1
Viper's Kiss BEnchantment — Aura Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets -1/-1, and its activated abilities can't be activated.
The Chain Veil 4Legendary Artifact At the beginning of your end step, if you didn't activate a loyalty ability of a planeswalker this turn, you lose 2 life. {4}, {T}: For each planeswalker you control, you may activate one of its loyalty abilities once this turn as though none of its loyalty abilities have been activated this turn.
Word of Command BBInstant Look at target opponent's hand and choose a card from it. You control that player until Word of Command finishes resolving. The player plays that card if able. While doing so, the player can activate mana abilities only if they're from lands that player controls and only if mana they produce is spent to activate other mana abilities of lands the player controls and/or to play that card. If the chosen card is cast as a spell, you control the player while that spell is resolving.
Pithing Needle 1Artifact As Pithing Needle enters the battlefield, choose a card name. Activated abilities of sources with the chosen name can't be activated unless they're mana abilities.
Peace Talks 1WSorcery This turn and next turn, creatures can't attack, and players and permanents can't be the targets of spells or activated abilities.
Reroute 1RInstant Change the target of target activated ability with a single target. (Mana abilities can't be targeted.) Draw a card.
Angel of Jubilation 1WWWCreature — Angel Flying Other nonblack creatures you control get +1/+1. Players can't pay life or sacrifice creatures to cast spells or activate abilities. 3/3
Convergence of Dominion 3Artifact Dynastic Command Node — As long as you control your commander, activated abilities of cards in your graveyard cost {2} less to activate. This effect can't reduce the mana in that ability's activation cost to less than one mana. Translocation Protocols — {3}, {T}: Mill three cards.
Ninja Creature — Ninja You may activate Ninja's augment ability any time you could cast an instant. Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, Augment {2}{B} ({2}{B}, Reveal this card from your hand: Combine it with target host. Augment only as—oh, never mind.) +1/+0
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