Take Command with Systems Override
Systems Override offers a sharp tactical edge in red’s arsenal, granting temporary control over an opponent’s artifact or creature. This uncommon sorcery fits seamlessly into decks aiming to capitalize on sudden momentum swings. By untapping the targeted permanent and granting it haste, it enables immediate offensive or defensive plays that can turn the tide of a match. The card’s utility extends beyond mere control, especially when used on Spacecraft, where it interacts with charge counters to delay future use, adding a layer of strategic depth.
In the context of the Edge of Eternities set, Systems Override reflects the high-stakes skirmishes between advanced technologies and mystical forces. Its ability to commandeer a key permanent temporarily can disrupt an opponent’s gameplan just when they least expect it. Understanding when to seize control and when to let go is essential to maximizing this card’s potential in competitive play.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {2}{R}
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Card Type: Sorcery
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Subtypes: —
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Card Text: Gain control of target artifact or creature until end of turn. Untap that permanent. It gains haste until end of turn. If it’s a Spacecraft, put ten charge counters on it. If you do, remove ten charge counters from it at the beginning of the next end step.
