The 2006 Time Spiral foil Detainment Spell (#12) is a white common enchantment from Magic: The Gathering, featuring art by Darrell Riche.
Detainment Spell
2006 • Magic: The Gathering • Time Spiral
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Description
Within this expansive release, the Detainment Spell (#12) stands out as a functional white common enchantment that has found a permanent place in competitive formats. Produced with a shimmering foil finish, this card offers a visually striking alternative to the standard black-bordered print, appealing to those who appreciate the tactile quality of premium TCG cards. Designed by Darrell Riche, the card captures the essence of Time Spiral’s unique aesthetic while delivering straightforward gameplay. As an Aura enchantment, it attaches to a creature to suppress its activated abilities, a mechanic that has proven versatile across various deck archetypes. The card’s mana cost of one white mana makes it an accessible tool for early-game strategy, while its ability to be reattached for just one white mana provides significant flexibility during extended matches. This mechanical efficiency is why it continues to be a staple in casual and constructed play. For collectors, the Time Spiral foil Detainment Spell represents more than just a game piece; it is a tangible connection to one of Wizards of the Coast’s most innovative eras. The set’s distinct visual style, featuring a black border and unique card frames, makes every card, including this low-numbered common, a desirable addition to a complete set. Whether you are hunting to finish your Time Spiral collection or seeking a high-quality foil for your sideboard, this product delivers both historical significance and practical utility. The combination of Riche’s artwork, the foil treatment, and the card’s enduring relevance makes it a key component for any serious Magic: The Gathering enthusiast.
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Card Details
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Detainment Spell
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Darrell Riche
Card Stock
English
Foil
{W}
Enchantment — Aura
W
Card Text
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Enchant creature Enchanted creature's activated abilities can't be activated. {1}{W}: Attach this Aura to target creature.
Bind the mind rather than the wrist, and you stop the intent to harm before it starts.








