Solitary Confinement
Modern Horizons 2 265 • rare
- Set
- Modern Horizons 2
- Collector number
- 265
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Scott M. Fischer
- Market price
- $0.54
What it does
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this enchantment unless you discard a card.
Skip your draw step.
You have shroud. (You can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Solitary Confinement was originally printed in the Judgement expansion of 2002 before being reprinted in Modern Horizons 2 as part of the set's effort to integrate powerful legacy cards into the Modern format. The card's mechanics were designed to simulate a state of total withdrawal, forcing the player to discard cards and skip their draw step in exchange for near-total protection from damage. This balance of aggressive defense and severe resource taxation established it as a staple in control-oriented strategies.
The artwork for this version was provided by Scott M. Fischer, a longtime contributor to the Magic: The Gathering franchise. His interpretation leans into a gothic, claustrophobic aesthetic that visually mirrors the card's mechanical function, using stark lighting and dense textures to convey the isolation described in the title. Upon its re-release in Modern Horizons 2, it was received as a functional, high-utility rare that rewards strategic deck building by requiring a reliable source of card draw to offset its upkeep cost.
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