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Perplex

{1}{U}{B}

Instant

Ravnica: City of Guilds·rav #217·Common·2005·Art by Tsutomu Kawade
StandardNot Legal
ModernLegal
CommanderLegal
LegacyLegal
PioneerNot Legal
VintageLegal
Perplex
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Oracle Text

Counter target spell unless its controller discards their hand.

{1}{U}{B} ({1}{U}{B}, Discard this card: Search your library for a card with the same mana value as this card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. only as a sorcery.)

Print Details

Set
Ravnica: City of Guilds (RAV)
Number
#217
Rarity
Common
Artist
Tsutomu Kawade
Frame
2003
Border
Black
Language
EN
Finishes
Nonfoil, Foil
USD
$1.53
USD Foil
$16.25
EUR
€0.63
EUR Foil
€3.85
MTGO Tix
0.03

Indicative figures.

Card Knowledge

Legalities

StandardNot Legal
PioneerNot Legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal

Rulings1

10/1/2005·wotc

If the spell’s controller has no cards in their hand, that player can still choose to discard their hand and prevent the spell from being countered.

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