---
name: "Makeshift Binding"
mana_cost: "{2}{W}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Enchantment"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "MKM"
set_name: "Murders at Karlov Manor"
collector_number: "23"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Matt Stewart"
oracle_id: "942f3f06-1df0-40b4-8537-71cbec111852"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/makeshift-binding-mkm"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Makeshift Binding
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{W}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Enchantment

## Oracle Text
When this enchantment enters, exile target creature an opponent controls until this enchantment leaves the battlefield. You gain 2 life.

> *Kaya agarrou-se com toda sua força aos fios da barreira de proteção, prendendo a dríade que esperneava como uma mosca em teia de aranha.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Prayer of Binding](/printing/prayer-of-binding-dmu.md) — Enchantment
2. [Liminal Hold](/printing/liminal-hold-ecl.md) — Enchantment
3. [Hieromancer's Cage](/printing/hieromancers-cage-m19.md) — Enchantment
4. [Web Up](/printing/web-up-spm.md) — Enchantment
5. [Stormplain Detainment](/printing/stormplain-detainment-tdm.md) — Enchantment
6. [Swords to Plowshares](/printing/swords-to-plowshares-ptc.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Murders at Karlov Manor (MKM) #23
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Matt Stewart
- **Total Printings:** 16 across all historical editions

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