Confusion in the Ranks
Enchantment
Whenever an artifact, creature, or enchantment enters, its controller chooses target permanent another player controls that shares a card type with it. Exchange control of those permanents.
- Set
- Mirrodin (MRD #87)
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana value
- 5
- Released
- 2003-10-02
- Artist
- Ron Spencer
- EDHREC rank
- #7,993
- Colour identity
- Finishes
- Nonfoil, Foil
- Served from
- Local database
Commander bracket
Derived from card traits, not a ruling — bracket rules turn on how a deck intends to use a card. Bracket rules
EDHREC
Combos 9
All 9 combos.
Format legality
Rulings
- 2004-10-04
The exchange isn't optional. If there is a legal choice, you must make one.
- 2004-12-01
Confusion in the Ranks triggers on itself entering. If an opponent controls an enchantment, exchange Confusion in the Ranks for that enchantment.
- 2004-12-01
Even though Confusion in the Ranks triggers only when an artifact, creature, or enchantment enters, the ability can target a land if the permanent entering is an artifact land.
- 2004-12-01
The permanents are exchanged only if they're both on the battlefield when the ability resolves.
- 2004-12-01
The permanents have to share a permanent type both when the target is chosen and when the ability resolves.