The Cage of Hands is a White Enchantment — Aura card from the 2012 Planechase set, offering strategic creature control for Magic: The Gathering collectors.
Cage of Hands
2012 • Magic: The Gathering • Planechase
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Cage of Hands is a White Enchantment — Aura card featured in Magic: The Gathering's 2012 Planechase set, identified by card number 4 and set code PC2. Designed with a mana cost of {2}{W} and a mana value of 3, this common rarity card serves as a flexible tool for players seeking tactical control within the game. The card is notable for its ability to enchant a creature, preventing it from attacking or blocking, which provides a straightforward yet effective method for disrupting an opponent's offensive plays. Collectors appreciate this card for its clean design and functional gameplay, which has made it a staple in various deck archetypes over the years. The card's secondary ability allows players to return the Aura to its owner's hand by paying {1}{W}, offering a way to reuse the effect or protect the card from removal. This versatility has contributed to its enduring popularity among Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts who value cards that offer both immediate impact and strategic depth. Artwork by Mark Tedin brings a distinctive visual style to the card, enhancing its appeal for those who collect based on artistic merit as well as gameplay utility. The Planechase set itself was innovative in its approach to casual play, introducing unique mechanics that expanded the ways players could engage with the game. As a result, cards from this set hold a special place in the history of Magic: The Gathering, representing a period of experimentation and creativity. For collectors, owning a copy of Cage of Hands is a nod to the game's rich history and the enduring appeal of its strategic card designs. Whether you are a seasoned player looking to complete your Planechase collection or a new enthusiast exploring the game's vast array of cards, this enchantment offers a tangible connection to a beloved era of Magic: The Gathering.
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Cage of Hands
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Mark Tedin
Card Stock
English
{2}{W}
Enchantment — Aura
W
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Enchant creature Enchanted creature can't attack or block. {1}{W}: Return this Aura to its owner's hand.
















