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17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Grip of the Roil

2U · Instant

Surge {1}{U} (You may cast this spell for its surge cost if you or a teammate has cast another spell this turn.) Tap target creature. It doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step. Draw a card.

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