Seize the Initiative
Scars of Mirrodin (SOM) #20 · Common · Instant
Mana cost: {W}
Target creature gets +1/+1 and gains first strike until end of turn.
The time between spotting a leonin shikari and feeling its claws is just time enough to draw your last breath.
Illustrated by Steve Argyle · Released October 1, 2010
Prices
- Nonfoil: $0.05 USD · €0.12 EUR
- Foil: $0.40 USD · €0.19 EUR
Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: down $0.06 USD (54.5%) to $0.05 USD; low $0.05 USD, high $0.11 USD.
Printings
- Scars of Mirrodin #20 (this printing) · Common · 2010 · $0.05 USD
Legality
- Standard: Not legal
- Alchemy: Not legal
- Pioneer: Not legal
- Historic: Not legal
- Modern: Legal
- Brawl: Not legal
- Legacy: Legal
- Timeless: Not legal
- Vintage: Legal
- Pauper: Legal
- Commander: Legal
- Penny: Legal
- Oathbreaker: Legal
- Duel: Legal
Rulings
- 2011-01-01 · wotc — A creature that gains first strike after other creatures with first strike or double strike deal combat damage in the first combat damage step will still deal damage in the second combat damage step.