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{3}, {T}: Tap target creature. Gain control of that creature instead if you control artifacts named Scepter of Empires and Throne of Empires.
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Crown of Empires (M12-203) is an artifact from the Magic 2012 core set. By paying three mana and tapping it you can tap a target creature, and if you control Scepter of Empires and Throne of Empires the ability instead gives you control of that creature. It serves as creature-control tech or a combo piece in decks that can assemble the named artifacts.
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