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Word of Seizing, Time Spiral 188
Illustrated by Vance Kovacs · Card image provided by Scryfall.
TSP 188 · rare

Word of Seizing

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Collector number188
SetTime Spiral (TSP)
Rarityrare
Released2006-10-06
Mana cost{3}{R}{R}
Mana value5
ColoursR
Power / toughness—
ArtistVance Kovacs

Oracle text

Split second (As long as this spell is on the stack, players can't cast spells or activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.) Untap target permanent and gain control of it until end of turn. It gains haste until end of turn.

Format legality

modern: legallegacy: legalvintage: legalpenny: legalcommander: legaloathbreaker: legalduel: legalpredh: legal

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