Nowhere to Run — A Tight Escape

Nowhere to Run

The card works well in midrange and sacrifice shells that want efficient interaction without committing extra mana across turns. The artwork and set tone lean into a sense of hunted retreat, which fits mechanically when you need a single turn to reset the board state or enable a synergetic trigger. This Light Play copy is a good pick for playsets or decks that prize function and set cohesion.

Card Details:

• Mana Cost – {1}{B}
• Card Type – Instant
• Subtypes –
• Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Target creature you control gains menace until end of turn. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player this turn, you may have that player discard a card. If you don’t, sacrifice that creature.
• Power / Toughness – N A
• Loyalty – N A