Soulless Jailer allegedly leaked for Magic: The Gathering - stats, abilities, gameplay impact, and more

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At first glance, the recently leaked Magic: The Gathering card Soulless Jailer seems incredibly powerful. But if you look at it closely, it’s still great; a tad restrictive, but great. The card wording is pretty specific and prevents some frustrating graveyard gameplay from happening.

However, it does not stop all examples of graveyard retrieval from happening.

That said, for 2 colorless mana, it’s an exciting card, and I can see it being effective in several formats, like Pioneer and Commander. It’s hard to say if it will become a must-use in Magic: The Gathering Modern decklists, but I’m leaning towards a 'nope'. It’s still a handy card that can do quite a lot, depending on what kind of MTG you’re playing against.

This card is not an official reveal from Wizards of the Coast and should be taken with a grain of salt.

Sorry, but the Soulless Jailer is likely not an immediate replacement for Grafdigger’s Cage, but what they do is similar. This new Magic: The Gathering card could be helpful in a variety of prison decks across several formats. But what exactly does this leaked card do?

So, what does this mean? This will stop some graveyard abilities from triggering, in particular, Unearth.

However, while this says, “Permanent cards in graveyards can’t enter the battlefield”, that text specifically allows for some loopholes. Not all creatures are stopped from entering play from your graveyard.

Why? Because when you cast a creature from the graveyard in Magic: The Gathering, it doesn’t just immediately leap back into play. It goes to the Stack first. From there, it resolves and enters play. For that reason, you can still cast creatures from the graveyard and use abilities like Escape to put creatures back in play.

Escape is an