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Interdict

Interdict

{1}{U}Instant

Counter target activated ability from an artifact, creature, enchantment, or land. That permanent's activated abilities can't be activated this turn. (Mana abilities can't be targeted.)

Draw a card.

Official rulings

  1. This card targets the ability, and not the permanent itself. (2004-10-04)
  2. Activated abilities contain a colon. They’re generally written “[Cost]: [Effect].” Some keywords are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder text. (2016-06-08)

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