Shackles
Exodus 18 • common
- Set
- Exodus
- Collector number
- 18
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Heather Hudson
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.
white mana: Return this Aura to its owner's hand.
Shackles of gold are still shackles.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Shackles was released in 1998 as part of the Exodus expansion, the third and final set of the Rath Cycle for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by Wizards of the Coast during a period of rapid evolution for the game, the set introduced mechanics meant to provide players with new tactical constraints. As a common enchantment, the card was intended to provide a low-cost, situational tool for controlling creature movement, reflecting the darker, industrial aesthetic established by the expansion's lore.
The card's visual identity was crafted by artist Heather Hudson, whose work often favored a classic, high-fantasy illustration style. Her depiction of the chains reflects the brutal, artifact-heavy environment of Rath, capturing a sense of functional weight and magical restriction. Upon its release, the card was received as a niche utility piece, frequently utilized by players looking for budget-friendly methods to interact with opposing board states during casual draft and sealed formats.
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