The Reins of Power is a 2017 Magic Online Promo card featuring a foil rare finish. This instant card introduces a strategic creature control-swap mechanic for Magic: The Gathering.
Reins of Power
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Magic Online Promos
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The Reins of Power card is a notable addition to the Magic Online Promos set released in 2017. Classified as a rare card with a foil finish, it belongs to the Magic: The Gathering trading card game universe. Designed by John Severin Brassell, this instant card carries a mana cost of {2}{U}{U} and a mana value of 4, utilizing blue mana to execute its effect. The card’s gameplay centers on a dynamic interaction between two players. By targeting an opponent, the caster untaps all creatures under both their control and their opponent's control. The core mechanic allows both players to gain control of all creatures the other controls until the end of the turn. Additionally, those transferred creatures gain haste until the end of the turn, allowing for immediate impact. This unique ability makes the card a distinctive piece for collectors interested in complex interaction mechanics within the TCG. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek out promo cards for their exclusivity and design. The foil treatment adds visual appeal to the card, making it a desirable item for display or collection. While primarily distributed through the Magic Online platform, physical copies are valued for their role in the game's history. The card remains a relevant piece for those who appreciate strategic depth and unique card effects in the trading card game space.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Reins of Power
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
John Severin Brassell
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{U}{U}
Instant
U
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Untap all creatures you control and all creatures target opponent controls. You and that opponent each gain control of all creatures the other controls until end of turn. Those creatures gain haste until end of turn.
