Complicate
Onslaught 76 • uncommon
- Set
- Onslaught
- Collector number
- 76
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Scott M. Fischer
- Market price
- $0.39
What it does
Counter target spell unless its controller pays 3 generic mana.
Cycling 2 generic mana blue mana (2 generic mana blue mana, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
When you cycle this card, you may counter target spell unless its controller pays 1 generic mana.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Complicate was released in 2002 as part of the Onslaught expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As the first set in the Onslaught block, it shifted the game's mechanical focus toward creature types and tribal synergies, reflecting a design philosophy aimed at encouraging thematic deck-building. The card itself, an uncommon instant, was designed to provide players with a situational countermeasure, fitting into the set's broader exploration of reactive blue-mana mechanics.
The card’s illustration was crafted by Scott M. Fischer, a prolific artist known for his dynamic and atmospheric work within the game during this era. Fischer’s style often utilized bold, expressive strokes and a distinctive color palette to convey the tension of a magical confrontation. His rendition of the card serves to visualize the fluid, disruptive nature of the spell, remaining a recognizable example of early 2000s fantasy card art.
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About Complicate
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