Turn Your Land Into a Prison
Ossification from the Phyrexia: All Will Be One set offers a subtle yet powerful way to leverage your basic lands into tactical control points. This white enchantment aura attaches to a basic land you control and, upon entering the battlefield, exiles a target creature or planeswalker your opponent controls. The catch? That exile remains in effect only while Ossification stays attached to your land, creating a dynamic battlefield where your land becomes a vault locking away threats.
This card shines in decks that can protect their enchantments or capitalize on land-based synergies. Its ability to temporarily remove problematic permanents without destroying them makes it especially effective against decks relying on key creatures or planeswalkers. Combined with flicker or bounce effects, Ossification can repeatedly neutralize threats, gaining incremental advantage. Its modest mana cost and uncommon rarity make it an accessible piece that injects Phyrexian cunning into white control strategies.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {1}{W}
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Card Type: Enchantment — Aura
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Subtypes: Aura
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Card Text: Enchant basic land you control
When Ossification enters the battlefield, exile target creature or planeswalker an opponent controls until Ossification leaves the battlefield.
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Power / Toughness: N/A