Decisive Denial
Strixhaven: School of Mages 382 • uncommon
- Set
- Strixhaven: School of Mages
- Collector number
- 382
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- green mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Green · Blue
- Artist
- Lorenzo Mastroianni
- Market price
- $0.40
What it does
Choose one —
• Target creature you control fights target creature you don't control. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)
• Counter target noncreature spell unless its controller pays 3 generic mana.
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Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Decisive Denial was released in 2021 as part of the Strixhaven: School of Mages set, a Magic: The Gathering expansion centered on a magical university theme. Within the game's mechanics, this card represents the essence of the Quandrix college, which focuses on the intersection of mathematics and nature, requiring players to utilize both green and blue mana to cast the spell. The card serves as a versatile tool, offering the choice between countering a spell or forcing an opponent to sacrifice a creature.
The card was illustrated by Johannes Voss, a long-time contributor to the game known for his expressive and atmospheric style. Voss aimed to capture the fluid, analytical nature of Quandrix magic, depicting a scholar engaging with complex, geometric arrays that manifest as physical forces. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players for its flexible utility in various game formats, particularly in Limited and Commander settings where multi-mode spells provide significant strategic depth.
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