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Taken by Nightmares {2}{B}{B}

Instant

🏷️ Instant-speed enabler🏷️ Removal

Exile target creature. If you control an enchantment, scry 2.

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Wilds of Eldraine

English · 2023-09-08

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standardLEGALpioneerLEGALmodernLEGALlegacyLEGALvintageLEGALcommanderLEGAL

💡 Standard legal because this card is from Wilds of Eldraine, released 2023-09-08, and the set is Standard legal.

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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: Aug 23, 2026
Scryfall ID: f858d83d-a13e-4ffa-a91d-d695e5e5d71a
Oracle ID: e5557c9f-e4c2-41af-9fcc-371409e1dec6
TCGplayer ID: 512650

📈 Standard Metagame Intelligence

Standard Decks10%
Avg. Copies2.4
Sideboard Share6%
Top Archetypes:
Mono-Black Midrange (40%)Dimir Midrange (60%)
Recent Tournament Finishes:
1st Place at Standard Challenge 32-Player (R. Duke)June 27, 2026
Top 8 at Arena Championship Qualifier (G. Nassif)July 2, 2026

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