---
name: "Runner's Bane"
mana_cost: "{1}{U}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Enchantment — Aura"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Enchant"]
set: "DGM"
set_name: "Dragon's Maze"
collector_number: "17"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Karl Kopinski"
oracle_id: "31c30c4f-12f4-4cbc-b7c1-123f36b8df75"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/runners-bane-dgm"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Runner's Bane
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{U}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Enchantment — Aura
- **Keywords:** Enchant

## Oracle Text
Enchant creature with power 3 or less
When this Aura enters, tap enchanted creature.
Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Starlight Snare](/printing/starlight-snare-fdn.md) — Enchantment — Aura
2. [Castaway's Despair](/printing/castaways-despair-xln.md) — Enchantment — Aura
3. [Mystic Restraints](/printing/mystic-restraints-chk.md) — Enchantment — Aura
4. [Weakstone's Subjugation](/printing/weakstones-subjugation-bro.md) — Enchantment — Aura
5. [Paralyzing Grasp](/printing/paralyzing-grasp-rtr.md) — Enchantment — Aura
6. [Stasis Cell](/printing/stasis-cell-cns.md) — Enchantment — Aura

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Dragon's Maze (DGM) #17
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Karl Kopinski
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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