---
name: "Frost Breath"
mana_cost: "{2}{U}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "M12"
set_name: "Magic 2012"
collector_number: "54"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Mike Bierek"
oracle_id: "382097b3-f753-493c-bde4-101c0538feb4"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/frost-breath-m12"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Frost Breath
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{U}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Tap up to two target creatures. Those creatures don't untap during their controller's next untap step.

> *If you have to be stuck somewhere for a while, it's better to be stuck there with a friend.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Decision Paralysis](/printing/decision-paralysis-plst.md) — Instant
2. [Frostveil Ambush](/printing/frostveil-ambush-iko.md) — Instant
3. [Crippling Chill](/printing/crippling-chill-j22.md) — Instant
4. [Snow Day](/printing/snow-day-clu.md) — Instant
5. [Chilling Grasp](/printing/chilling-grasp-emn.md) — Instant
6. [Succumb to the Cold](/printing/succumb-to-the-cold-woe.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Magic 2012 (M12) #54
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Mike Bierek
- **Total Printings:** 33 across all historical editions

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