---
name: "Deserter's Quarters"
mana_cost: "{2}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Artifact"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: []
set: "JOU"
set_name: "Journey into Nyx"
collector_number: "160"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Daniel Ljunggren"
oracle_id: "aa8e0e77-4bbe-42d3-a3db-034fd114f9d7"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/deserters-quarters-jou"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Deserter's Quarters
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Artifact

## Oracle Text
You may choose not to untap this artifact during your untap step.
{6}, {T}: Tap target creature. It doesn't untap during its controller's untap step for as long as this artifact remains tapped.

> *Dans la cité d'Akros, fuir le combat est passible d'une nuit dans les Quartiers du déserteur.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
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6. [Ethereal Grasp](/printing/ethereal-grasp-j21.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Journey into Nyx (JOU) #160
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Daniel Ljunggren
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`