Encrust
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Magic 2013M13 · #49
- Card type
- Enchantment — Aura
- Rarity
- Common
- Indicative price
- 0.12 € · ★ 0.25 € · 0.12 $ · ★ 0.20 $
- Mana value
- 3
- Colour
- Blue
Card text
Enchant artifact or creature Enchanted permanent doesn't untap during its controller's untap step and its activated abilities can't be activated.
Format legality
- CommanderLegal
- DuelLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PauperLegal
- PaupercommanderLegal
- PennyLegal
- PioneerLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
Indicative Scryfall prices, updated daily. ★: foil; ★ E: etched foil. EUR and USD represent different markets.
Printing information
- Illustrator
- Jason Felix
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2012-07-13
Flavour text
"Barnacles are the sea's final defense." —Garild, merfolk mage
Rulings
Static and triggered abilities are unaffected by Encrust.
The permanent can be untapped by other spells and abilities.
Activated abilities contain a colon. They’re generally written “[Cost]: [Effect].” Some keywords are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder text.
