Hold for Questioning
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SetJ22
Collector #11
Released2022-12-02
Rarityuncommon
ArtistSamuel Perin
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗

Hold for Questioning

UncommonColour IDMV 4
Enchantment — Aura
Enchant creature or planeswalker
When this Aura enters, tap enchanted permanent and investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with ", Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Enchanted permanent doesn't untap during its controller's untap step and its activated abilities can't be activated.
Keywords
InvestigateEnchant
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Other printings
This is the only English printing.
Rulings (5)
wotc2 Dec 2022
Loyalty abilities are a type of activated ability, so Hold for Questioning will prevent an enchanted planeswalker's loyalty abilities being activated.
wotc2 Dec 2022
The permanent can be untapped by other spells and abilities.
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Static and triggered abilities are unaffected by Hold for Questioning.
wotc2 Dec 2022
You can enchant a permanent that is already tapped with Hold for Questioning. If you do, it doesn't become tapped again, but you will still investigate.
wotc2 Dec 2022
Activated abilities contain a colon. They're generally written "[Cost]: [Effect]." Some keywords are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder text.