Arrest
Return to Ravnica 3 • uncommon
- Set
- Return to Ravnica
- Collector number
- 3
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Greg Staples
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature can't attack or block, and its activated abilities can't be activated.
"We will prove your guilt. We don't arrest the innocent, you know."— Arrester Lavinia, Tenth Precinct
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Arrest was originally introduced in the Mercadian Masques set in 1999, designed as a staple white enchantment intended to neutralize a target creature's ability to attack or block. Its recurring presence in sets like Return to Ravnica demonstrates its role as a fundamental tool in the Magic: The Gathering limited environment, providing players with a reliable, common-rarity answer to high-threat creatures during draft and sealed play.
For the Return to Ravnica iteration, artist Greg Staples provided the illustration, moving away from the more literal depictions seen in earlier versions. Staples focused on a more visceral, atmospheric style that emphasizes the magical binding of the target, reflecting the polished, high-fantasy aesthetic that defined the Ravnica block and solidified the card's status as a quintessential piece of utilitarian white removal.
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