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Compulsory Rest

First printed in Amonkhet (2017)

All 3 prints

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Compulsory Rest

Enchantment — Aura

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature can't attack or block.
Enchanted creature has "2 generic, Sacrifice this creature: You gain 2 life."

The pain of death is nothing compared to the pain of failure.

Illustrated by
Eric Deschamps

Legality

Ruling (1)

  • Compulsory Rest grants the activated ability to the enchanted creature. That creature’s controller (not the controller of Compulsory Rest) may activate the ability and gain 2 life.

Prices

Paper price: €0.03 / $0.14 , the cheapest non-foil print (Cardmarket and TCGplayer through MTGJSON, 2 Nov 2026).

MTGO price: 0.002 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 2 Nov 2026).

Limited On MTG Arena

Win rates in Arena drafts and sealed, retrieved from 17Lands (CC BY 4.0).

Win rates of Compulsory Rest in Limited
Set GIH WR vs set IWD Games
Pioneer Masters (PIO), Premier Draft 54.3% -1.1 -1.0 24992
Pioneer Masters (PIO), Sealed 58.1% +1.0 +1.8 2229
GIH WR
win rate of the games in which the card was in the opening hand or drawn
vs set
points above or below the average win rate of all decks in the set
IWD
improvement when drawn: GIH WR minus the win rate when the card stayed in the library
Games
games in which the card was seen