Hold for Questioning (J22 #11)
Hold for Questioning is a uncommon printing from Jumpstart 2022 (J22 #11), a Enchantment — Aura. Illustrated by Samuel Perin.
Card text
Enchant creature or planeswalker
When this Aura enters, tap enchanted permanent and investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "{2}, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Enchanted permanent doesn't untap during its controller's untap step and its activated abilities can't be activated.
Details
| Mana cost | {3}{U} |
|---|---|
| Type | Enchantment — Aura |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Set | Jumpstart 2022 (J22) |
| Collector number | 11 |
| Artist | Samuel Perin |
| Released | 2022-12-02 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.24 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Not legal |
| Timeless | Not legal |
| Gladiator | Not legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Modern | Not legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Not legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Not legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Not legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Not legal |
| TLR | Not legal |
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Rulings
- December 2, 2022 — Static and triggered abilities are unaffected by Hold for Questioning.
- December 2, 2022 — The permanent can be untapped by other spells and abilities.
- December 2, 2022 — You can enchant a permanent that is already tapped with Hold for Questioning. If you do, it doesn't become tapped again, but you will still investigate.
- December 2, 2022 — Activated abilities contain a colon. They're generally written "[Cost]: [Effect]." Some keywords are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder text.
- December 2, 2022 — Loyalty abilities are a type of activated ability, so Hold for Questioning will prevent an enchanted planeswalker's loyalty abilities being activated.