Confiscation Coup
Modern Horizons 3 Commander 178 • rare
- Set
- Modern Horizons 3 Commander
- Collector number
- 178
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Joseph Meehan
- Market price
- $0.24
What it does
Choose target artifact or creature. You get E symbol E symbol E symbol E symbol (four energy counters), then you may pay an amount of E symbol equal to that permanent's mana value. If you do, gain control of it.
"Citizens, do not resist. This is for your safety. Tezzeret bids you to surrender your inventions. Now."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Confiscation Coup first appeared as a specialized reprint in the Modern Horizons 3 Commander set, released in 2024. As part of a set designed to blend powerful, modern card mechanics with the nostalgic, high-complexity identity of the Modern Horizons series, this card serves as a versatile tool for blue-aligned decks. Its inclusion in a Commander-focused supplemental product highlights Wizards of the Coast's strategy of refreshing staple interaction spells for the most popular multiplayer format.
The card’s illustration reflects the dramatic, high-magic aesthetic characteristic of the Kaladesh plane, where the spell originated. By allowing a player to seize an opponent’s permanent while generating energy counters, the design emphasizes the theme of bureaucratic theft and resource management. It is widely regarded by players as a flexible utility card, valued for its ability to neutralize threats while simultaneously fueling further energy-based synergies on the battlefield.
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