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    Sleep of the Dead

    Sorcery

    Sleep of the Dead

    Illustrated by Kari Christensen

    EDHREC Rank #21,697
    Tap target creature. It doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step. Escape— 2 generic mana blue mana , Exile three other cards from your graveyard. (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its escape cost.)

    Normally, a cerberus sleeps one head at a time.

    Rulings (8)

    Sleep of the Dead can target a creature that's already tapped. That creature won't untap during its controller's next untap step.

    Jan 24, 2020

    If you cast a spell with its escape permission, you can't choose to apply any other alternative costs or to cast it without paying its mana cost. If it has any additional costs, you must pay those.

    Jan 24, 2020

    Escape's permission doesn't change when you may cast the spell from your graveyard.

    Jan 24, 2020

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    Commander

    Competitive

    Digital

    Community & retro