Card text
Cast this spell only during combat.
Untap target creature you don't control and gain control of it. It gains haste until end of turn. At the beginning of the next end step, sacrifice it. If you do, you gain life equal to its toughness.
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Mana cost
{3}{U}{U}{B}
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Card text
Cast this spell only during combat.
Untap target creature you don't control and gain control of it. It gains haste until end of turn. At the beginning of the next end step, sacrifice it. If you do, you gain life equal to its toughness.
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- AlchemyNot legal
About Spinal Embrace
Spinal Embrace (276) is a Blue and Black Instant from Invasion (INV). It costs {3}{U}{U}{B} and has mana value 6. It is printed at Rare rarity. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
Invasion is a main expansion, released October 2000. Spinal Embrace has 3 other cards in the database, listed further down the page.
Cast this spell only during combat. Untap target creature you don't control and gain control of it. It gains haste until end of turn. At the beginning of the next end step, sacrifice it. If you do, you gain life equal to its toughness.
Card details
- Card number
- 276
- Set
- Invasion (INV)
- Set type
- Expansion
- Released
- 2 October 2000
- Rarity
- Rare (R)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Instant
- Colour
- Blue / Black
- Colour identity
- Blue / Black
- Mana cost
- {3}{U}{U}{B}
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Spinal Embrace
Spinal Embrace in other sets
Every other printing with this name, one per set.
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