Spinal Embrace
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SetINV
Collector #276
Released2000-10-02
Rarityrare
ArtistDonato Giancola
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗

Spinal Embrace

RareColour IDMV 6
Instant
Cast this spell only during combat.
Untap target creature you don't control and gain control of it. It gains haste until end of turn. At the beginning of the next end step, sacrifice it. If you do, you gain life equal to its toughness.
Card capabilities
Instant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Other printings
4 other English printingsEarliest 2013-11-01Newest 2023-01-13Cheapest priced $0.14 in DMR
Rulings (1)
wotc8 Dec 2022
You must sacrifice the creature if you still control it as the delayed triggered ability resolves.