Hold for Questioning
- Mana cost
- {3}{U}
- Type
- Enchantment — Aura
- Set
- Jumpstart 2022 #11 (uncommon)
- Price
- $0.24 USD
Enchant creature or planeswalker
When this Aura enters, tap enchanted permanent and investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "{2}, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Enchanted permanent doesn't untap during its controller's untap step and its activated abilities can't be activated.
Hold for Questioning has 1 printing, first in Jumpstart 2022 (2022). EDHREC ranks it #21,718 among Commander cards. It appears most in Alquist Proft, Master Sleuth decks (82 on EDHREC). It has 5 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: not legal
- pioneer: not legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: not legal
Commanders that run Hold for Questioning most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Alquist Proft, Master Sleuth: 82 decks
- Piper Wright, Publick Reporter: 72 decks
- Lavinia, Foil to Conspiracy: 33 decks
- Duggan, Private Detective: 18 decks
- Senator Peacock: 17 decks
- James, Wandering Dad // Follow Him: 17 decks
- Flitwing, Lyev Detective: 5 decks
- Martha Jones: 2 decks
Often played with Hold for Questioning
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : Static and triggered abilities are unaffected by Hold for Questioning.
- : Loyalty abilities are a type of activated ability, so Hold for Questioning will prevent an enchanted planeswalker's loyalty abilities being activated.
- : Activated abilities contain a colon. They're generally written "[Cost]: [Effect]." Some keywords are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder text.
- : The permanent can be untapped by other spells and abilities.
- : You can enchant a permanent that is already tapped with Hold for Questioning. If you do, it doesn't become tapped again, but you will still investigate.