Evasive Action
Duel Decks: Phyrexia vs. the Coalition 50 • uncommon
- Set
- Duel Decks: Phyrexia vs. the Coalition
- Collector number
- 50
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Brian Snõddy
- Market price
- $0.34
What it does
Domain — Counter target spell unless its controller pays 1 generic mana for each basic land type among lands you control.
Effective use of terrain is a lesson good commanders learn quickly.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Evasive Action is an instant card released in the 2010 Duel Decks: Phyrexia vs. the Coalition set, designed to represent the strategic friction between the invading Phyrexian forces and the allied Coalition. The card features art by Aleksi Briclot, who was tasked with visualizing the high-stakes mechanical conflicts inherent to the Magic: The Gathering multiverse, specifically focusing on the theme of mana-based defensive maneuvering.
Mechanically, the card was crafted to support the coalition's defensive identity, forcing opponents to pay extra mana to ensure their spells resolve. It was well-received by players for its thematic consistency within the Duel Decks format, which sought to bridge the gap between lore-rich narratives and accessible gameplay, effectively translating complex planar battles into a balanced, interactive experience for hobbyists.
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