Root Cage {1}{G}

Enchantment

Mercenaries don't untap during their controllers' untap steps.

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Prophecy

English · 2000-06-05

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standardNOT LEGALpioneerNOT LEGALmodernNOT LEGALlegacyLEGALvintageLEGALcommanderLEGAL

💡 Not Standard legal because this card is from Prophecy (released 2000-06-05), which has rotated out of Standard.

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Oracle source: Scryfall / Wizards
Oracle updated: July 6, 2026
Legality source: Scryfall
Legality checked: July 6, 2026
Price source: tcgcsv / TCGplayer
Price synced: Jul 9, 2026
Scryfall ID: db109497-7674-4067-a12b-dfb5c317a358
Oracle ID: 14c3a43c-cdb1-45d1-8eba-8e6d16bd7643
TCGplayer ID: 7363

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