Code of Constraint is an uncommon instant card from the 2019 Ravnica Allegiance set, featuring a unique main phase effect that taps and roots a target creature.
Code of Constraint
2019 • Magic: The Gathering • Ravnica Allegiance
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The Code of Constraint card, designated as number 35 in the 2019 Ravnica Allegiance expansion, offers collectors a versatile instant from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by Ekaterina Burmak, this uncommon blue spell provides strategic depth through its ability to significantly weaken a target creature, reducing its power by four until end of turn while allowing the caster to draw a card. The card’s design reflects the intricate aesthetic typical of the Ravnica Allegiance set, appealing to fans of the guild-based universe. A distinctive feature of this product is its Addendum ability, which activates when cast during the main phase. This additional effect allows the player to tap the targeted creature and prevent it from untapping during its controller's next untap step, adding a layer of resource denial to the spell's utility. For collectors focused on set completion, this card represents a standard inclusion in the Ravnica Allegiance product line. Its blue mana identity and instant speed make it a recognizable piece for those building thematic collections around the game's mechanics. Whether for gameplay or display, the Code of Constraint stands as a notable entry in the modern Magic: The Gathering catalog, bridging the gap between competitive strategy and collectible artistry.
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Code of Constraint
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Ekaterina Burmak
Card Stock
English
{2}{U}
Instant
U
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Target creature gets -4/-0 until end of turn. Draw a card. Addendum — If you cast this spell during your main phase, tap that creature and it doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.
