Unexpected Request

set	min	mtgo
-	0.50	0.0 tix

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 0.50.

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.