Reins of Power
Stronghold 41 • rare
- Set
- Stronghold
- Collector number
- 41
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Colin MacNeil
- Market price
- $3.33
What it does
Untap all creatures you control and all creatures target opponent controls. You and that opponent each gain control of all creatures the other controls until end of turn. Those creatures gain haste until end of turn.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Reins of Power was released in 1998 as part of the Stronghold expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card was designed during a period of experimentation within the game, aiming to provide blue decks with a high-impact, chaotic tool for shifting control of the battlefield. It emerged from the creative team's desire to capture the essence of political maneuvering and forced cooperation, mechanics that remain distinct within the game's color pie.
The evocative illustration was created by artist Christopher Rush, one of the most iconic contributors to the early years of the game. His style, characterized by a gothic, visceral intensity, sought to visualize the feeling of an overwhelming, magical influence overriding an opponent's autonomy. Upon its debut, the card was received as a complex and highly situational tactical piece, eventually becoming a staple in Commander formats due to its unique ability to turn an opponent's strength against their own team.
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