Name
Paralyzing Grasp
Mana Cost
Type
Enchantment — Aura
Set
Return to Ravnica
Rarity
Common
Text
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.
Flavor Text
"Obviously, the Firemind's mission is worth more than a few goblins."
—Pelener, chamberlain of Niv-Mizzet
Number
#46
Other Prints
Zendikar
Legal Formats
Commander | Duel | Legacy | Modern | Oathbreaker | Pauper | Pauper Commander | Penny | Pioneer | Vintage
Availability
Magic Online | Paper
Rulings
(01/10/2009)
Paralyzing Grasp may target, and may enchant, an untapped creature. If it does, it will have no effect unless that creature becomes tapped somehow.
(01/10/2012)
The enchanted creature can still be untapped by a spell or ability at other times.
Artist
Scott Chou
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