Condescend
Duel Decks Anthology: Jace vs. Chandra 28 • common
- Set
- Duel Decks Anthology: Jace vs. Chandra
- Collector number
- 28
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- X mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Ron Spears
- Market price
- $0.55
What it does
Counter target spell unless its controller pays X mana. Scry 2. (Look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Condescend was first released in the 2004 set Fifth Dawn, representing the blue mana philosophy of the Mirrodin block. It was designed as a versatile counterspell that utilized the Scry mechanic, allowing players to manipulate the top of their library, which established it as a staple tool for control-oriented strategies in Magic: The Gathering.
This specific version was included in the 2014 Duel Decks Anthology, a commemorative collection gathering the first eight Duel Decks released by Wizards of the Coast. The card features updated frame styling and art by Mike Dringenberg, whose depiction of the spell captures the cerebral and calculating nature of blue magic, contributing to the set's role as a retrospective of iconic gameplay dynamics.
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