Hold for Questioning
J22Jumpstart 2022/#11/2022Uncommon
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.17
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.24
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.04 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.24TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 4.3%90d▲ 0.0%
90d high
$0.26
90d low
$0.22
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.24
Jumpstart 2022
- Up 4.3% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 8% below its 90 day high of $0.26.
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Gameplay and rules
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
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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.
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The permanent can be untapped by other spells and abilities.
wotc2 Dec 2022
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.
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About this card
Hold for Questioning
Hold for Questioning is an Enchantment — Aura, with mana cost {3}{U} (mana value 4).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.24 (up 4.3% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Hold for Questioning FAQ
How much is Hold for Questioning worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Hold for Questioning is $0.24. It is up 4.3% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.22 to $0.26.
What is the cheapest printing of Hold for Questioning?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Jumpstart 2022 at $0.24 on TCGplayer.
What set was Hold for Questioning first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from J22 #11, released 2022-12-02.
Is Hold for Questioning legal in Commander?
Yes, Hold for Questioning is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Hold for Questioning legal in Modern?
Hold for Questioning is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Hold for Questioning legal in Standard?
Hold for Questioning is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Hold for Questioning do?
Hold for Questioning is an Enchantment — Aura with mana cost {3}{U}. Its Oracle text reads: "Enchant creature or planeswalker When this Aura enters, tap enchanted permanent and investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "{2}, 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.".