Chariot of Containment
Detention Chariot from Aetherdrift is a practical inclusion for white midrange and artifact strategies. The card reads like a targeted tempo play: when Detention Chariot enters the battlefield you exile an opponent controlled artifact or creature until the Vehicle leaves. It arrives as a large six six on wheels and gives you a reliable means to lock down a threat while you assemble crew. The near mint English print will sit cleanly in a Commander sleeve or in a competitive sideboard.
Play patterns are straightforward and efficient. Crew three turns creatures into crew and the Vehicle into an artifact creature for offense or defense, while Cycling white lets you convert the card to card advantage when it is dead in hand. This Detention Chariot works well against permanent heavy decks and pairs smoothly with token producers and low cost creatures that meet crew requirements. Add it to a control leaning build to buy tempo and to a toolbox artifact deck as a repeatable answer engine.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {4}{W}{W}
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Card Type – Artifact
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Subtypes – Vehicle
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – When this Vehicle enters, exile target artifact or creature an opponent controls until this Vehicle leaves the battlefield. Crew 3. Cycling W. (W, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
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Power / Toughness – 6/6