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Claim the Firstborn

Red

4 printings listed in our catalog, from newest to oldest.

Claim the Firstborn, Secret Lair Drop printing
Secret Lair Drop SLD · No. 2837 2026-10-12

Card text

{R}
Sorcery
Gain control of target creature with mana value 3 or less until end of turn. Untap that creature. It gains haste until end of turn.
"Go back to your room. Play with your toys and your costumes. Forget about the baby." —Jareth
EDHREC rank #6883 Rare Not on the Reserved List
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The 4 printings

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Standard ∅ Not legal
Pioneer ✓ Legal
Modern ✓ Legal
Legacy ✓ Legal
Vintage ✓ Legal
Pauper ∅ Not legal
Commander ✓ Legal
Oathbreaker ✓ Legal
Brawl ✓ Legal
Historic ✓ Legal
Timeless ✓ Legal
Alchemy ∅ Not legal
Explorer ∅ Not legal
Gladiator ✓ Legal
Penny ✓ Legal
Duel ✓ Legal

Official rulings

3 rulings · in English, source Scryfall

Gaining control of a creature doesn't cause you to gain control of any Auras or Equipment attached to it.

2019-10-04 · Wizards of the Coast

Claim the Firstborn can target any creature with mana value 3 or less, even one that's untapped or one you already control.

2019-10-04 · Wizards of the Coast

If a creature on the battlefield has {X} in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.

2019-10-04 · Wizards of the Coast

All printings

Claim the Firstborn, Secret Lair Drop printing
Secret Lair Drop
SLD · #2837
Rare
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Claim the Firstborn, Strixhaven Mystical Archive printing
Strixhaven Mystical Archive
STA · #37
Uncommon
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$0.20
GameKnight · Condition DMG
Claim the Firstborn, Throne of Eldraine printing
Throne of Eldraine
ELD · #118
Uncommon
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$0.24
Game Keeper Online · Condition MP
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