Prison Sentence is a common white Aura enchantment from Magic: The Gathering's 2022 The Brothers' War expansion, designed to control the battlefield by limiting enemy creature actions.
Prison Sentence
2022 • Magic: The Gathering • The Brothers' War
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Prison Sentence, identified as card number 21 in Magic: The Gathering's 2022 The Brothers' War expansion, is a white Aura enchantment that offers strategic control through targeted restrictions. Designed by Valera Lutfullina, this common rarity card allows players to scry two upon entering the battlefield, helping to shape the early game before imposing a strict lock on the enchanted creature. The card prevents the target from attacking, blocking, or activating abilities, making it a versatile tool for stabilizing against aggressive threats. Collectors often seek this card to complete the base set of The Brothers' War, which explores the origins of the iconic Artifact War on the plane of Dominaria. As a straightforward yet impactful design, Prison Sentence remains a staple in casual and competitive decks that value tempo and disruption. Its inclusion in the BRO set highlights the strategic depth of the era, appealing to both players building functional lists and hobbyists documenting the evolution of Magic mechanics. For those interested in Magic: The Gathering trading card game cards, this piece represents a key component of the expansion's narrative and gameplay structure. Whether you are a seasoned collector or new to the hobby, Prison Sentence offers a clear example of the set's focus on artifact and creature interaction. Adding this card to your collection supports the broader appreciation of Magic's complex rule systems and artistic heritage. The Brothers' War stands as a significant release in the game's history, and cards like Prison Sentence help define its unique identity within the larger Magic: The Gathering universe.
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Prison Sentence
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Valera Lutfullina
Card Stock
English
{2}{W}
Enchantment — Aura
W
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Enchant creature When this Aura enters, scry 2. Enchanted creature can't attack or block, and its activated abilities can't be activated.
War prisoners were ineffective political pawns, as neither brother cared enough to trade for them.







