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◇ Catalog #46

Paralyzing Grasp

rtr·#46·common·nonfoil

Illus. Scott Chou

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Oct '12

14 yr ago

Value

$0.05+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.05 · low $0.05

NM$0.05

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.05–$0.05modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.05low $0.03range 66.7%n 54

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TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #24,262 · Fringe play

Variants

Foil$0.18

Nonfoil$0.05

Gameplay

Enchantment — Aura

Enchant creature Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.

"Obviously, the Firemind's mission is worth more than a few goblins." —Pelener, chamberlain of Niv-Mizzet

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 2

2012-10-01wotc

The enchanted creature can still be untapped by a spell or ability at other times.

2009-10-01wotc

Paralyzing Grasp may target, and may enchant, an untapped creature. If it does, it will have no effect unless that creature becomes tapped somehow.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.05. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.03 and $0.05 across 54 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from RTR — the lineup includes Foil and Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #46 of *Return to Ravnica*, the set that shipped alongside the October 2012 Return to Ravnica release.

Card type: Enchantment — Aura, color identity blue, printed at common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume. Mana cost: {2}{U} (3 converted). Keyword abilities: Enchant.

Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.

EDHrec ranks this card #24,262 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Scott Chou. Rarix catalogs 240 other cards credited to this artist.