Take for a Ride
Outlaws of Thunder Junction 148 • uncommon
- Set
- Outlaws of Thunder Junction
- Collector number
- 148
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Artur Treffner
- Market price
- $0.27
What it does
Take for a Ride has flash as long as you've committed a crime this turn. (Targeting opponents, anything they control, and/or cards in their graveyards is a crime.)
Gain control of target creature until end of turn. Untap that creature. It gains haste until end of turn.
"Your horse deserves a braver rider!"
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Take for a Ride was released in 2024 as part of the Outlaws of Thunder Junction expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set is notable for its thematic pivot to a western-fantasy aesthetic, drawing heavily on tropes from spaghetti westerns and frontier lore. This particular card functions as a red sorcery, mechanically designed to allow a player to gain control of a creature temporarily, reflecting the chaotic and lawless nature of the plane of Thunder Junction.
The card’s illustration was created by artist Livia Prima, who has contributed extensively to the visual identity of the game. Her work on this piece captures the high-energy, reckless spirit of the set, emphasizing motion and the precariousness of the act depicted. Upon its release, the card was analyzed primarily for its utility in limited formats and its contribution to the set’s aggressive red-based archetypes, fitting neatly into the expansion’s focus on outlaws and criminal activity.
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