Unexpected Request
| Name | Unexpected Request |
|---|---|
| Type | Sorcery |
| Description | Gain control of target creature until end of turn. Untap that creature. It gains haste until end of turn. You may attach an Equipment you control to that creature. If you do, unattach it at the beginning of the next end step. |
| Flavor | "I shall hereby do my best to kidnap you!" |
| Artist | Ignatius Budi |
| Set | Final Fantasy #167 |
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About Unexpected Request
Unexpected Request, Sorcery, designed by Ignatius Budi first released in May, 2025 in the set Final Fantasy. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of 1.56.
Unexpected Request would be a valuable addition to a red aggressive deck looking to gain tempo and swing in for damage quickly, as it allows for a burst of aggression by stealing an opponent's creature, granting it haste, and potentially equipping it for added oomph. However, the card's effectiveness would depend on the presence of valuable Equipment in the deck. While it is a situational card, there are stronger options like Act of Treason or Threaten that provide similar effects at a lower cost, making Unexpected Request less likely to see consistent play in competitive Magic: The Gathering decks.
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Frequently asked questions about Unexpected Request
What type of card is Unexpected Request?
Unexpected Request is a Sorcery card in Magic: the Gathering MTG.
What does Unexpected Request do?
Gain control of target creature until end of turn. Untap that creature. It gains haste until end of turn. You may attach an Equipment you control to that creature. If you do, unattach it at the beginning of the next end step.
How much does Unexpected Request cost?
Unexpected Request currently starts at 1.56. See live prices from multiple sellers in the Where to buy section above.
What set is Unexpected Request from?
Unexpected Request was first released in the set Final Fantasy, illustrated by Ignatius Budi.
Is Unexpected Request legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Unexpected Request can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.





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