Detainment Spell

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Enchantment — Aura

Enchant creature Enchanted creature's activated abilities can't be activated. : Attach this Aura to target creature.

Bind the mind rather than the wrist, and you stop the intent to harm before it starts.

Legalities

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Rulings (3)

2006-09-25 Detainment Spell prevents mana abilities of the enchanted creature from being activated.
2006-09-25 Responding to a creature's activated ability being activated by moving Detainment Spell onto that creature won't affect the ability that was just activated.
2006-09-25 Morph isn't an activated ability, so Detainment Spell doesn't prevent face-down creatures from being able to turn face up.