The details of the 2017 Magic: The Gathering Sleep Paralysis card from the Welcome Deck series. This blue Aura enchantment offers strategic control by tapping the enchanted creature and preventing it from untapping.
Sleep Paralysis
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Welcome Deck
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The 2017 Magic: The Gathering Sleep Paralysis card, numbered 11 in the Welcome Deck set, is a staple blue enchantment for collectors of the franchise. Designed as an Aura, this card targets a creature to impose significant tactical restrictions on the opponent's board presence. When played, it immediately taps the enchanted creature and prevents it from untapping during its controller's untap step, effectively neutralizing its offensive capabilities for a full turn. As a common rarity item, Sleep Paralysis remains a foundational piece for builders focusing on control strategies within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game ecosystem. Its straightforward mana cost of {3}{U} makes it accessible and reliable in gameplay scenarios where disrupting an opponent's rhythm is crucial. For hobbyists looking to complete their Welcome Deck collection or add versatile removal options to their decks, this card serves as a practical and essential component. The clear rules text and reliable function make it a favorite among players who value efficiency and control in their matches. Whether you are a seasoned veteran or new to the game, understanding the mechanics of this enchantment enhances your appreciation for the strategic depth Magic: The Gathering offers.
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Card Details
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Sleep Paralysis
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Josu Hernaiz
Card Stock
English
{3}{U}
Enchantment — Aura
U
Card Text
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Enchant creature When this Aura enters, tap enchanted creature. Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.