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Kill Switch

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Kill Switch, Nemesis printing
Nemesis NEM · No. 133 2000-02-14

Card text

{3}
Artifact
{2}, {T}: Tap all other artifacts. They don't untap during their controllers' untap steps for as long as this artifact remains tapped.
Success is largely a matter of knowing which lever to pull.
EDHREC rank #16937 Rare Not on the Reserved List
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Standard ∅ Not legal
Pioneer ∅ Not legal
Modern ∅ Not legal
Legacy ✓ Legal
Vintage ✓ Legal
Pauper ∅ Not legal
Commander ✓ Legal
Oathbreaker ✓ Legal
Brawl ∅ Not legal
Historic ∅ Not legal
Timeless ∅ Not legal
Alchemy ∅ Not legal
Explorer ∅ Not legal
Gladiator ∅ Not legal
Penny ∅ Not legal
Duel ✓ Legal

Official rulings

2 rulings · in English, source Scryfall

Only the artifacts that it tried to tap when the ability resolved are prevented from untapping. Artifacts that enter after that or permanents that become artifacts after that are not affected.

2004-10-04 · Wizards of the Coast

Note that you can't choose to leave this card tapped during your untap step (unless some other effect says so).

2004-10-04 · Wizards of the Coast

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