Compulsory Rest
Amonkhet 9 • common
- Set
- Amonkhet
- Collector number
- 9
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Eric Deschamps
- Market price
- $0.12
What it does
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature can't attack or block.
Enchanted creature has "2 generic mana, Sacrifice this creature: You gain 2 life."
The pain of death is nothing compared to the pain of failure.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Compulsory Rest was released in the 2017 Magic: The Gathering set Amonkhet, a block inspired by Ancient Egyptian mythology. Designed as a common white enchantment, it serves a functional role in the game’s limited environment by providing players with a way to neutralize opposing creatures through a thematic 'pacifism' effect. The card depicts a devotee undergoing a ritualistic transition, reflecting the oppressive, god-ruled society of the plane where life is strictly dictated by the trials of the desert city.
The artwork was created by illustrator Deruchenko Alexander, who utilized a clean, high-contrast style typical of the Amonkhet set’s aesthetic direction. The illustration emphasizes the rigid, cold nature of the ritual being performed, fitting the bleak tone of the set's narrative. Upon its release, it was well-received by players for its efficient design, becoming a staple tool for removal in draft and sealed formats during the Amonkhet cycle.
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