Flashfreeze
Magic 2010 53 • uncommon
- Set
- Magic 2010
- Collector number
- 53
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Brian Despain
- Market price
- $0.12
What it does
Counter target red or green spell.
"Your downfall was not your ignorance, your weakness, or your hubris, but your warm blood."— Heidar, Rimewind master
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Flashfreeze was introduced as a common green-aligned counterspell in the Magic 2010 core set, released in July 2009. The card was designed to provide green players with a narrow but effective tool for interacting with the stack, specifically targeting red and blue spells. This release marked a shift in Wizards of the Coast's approach to the core set, which began incorporating new card designs rather than relying solely on reprints from previous editions.
The illustration for this iteration of the card was created by artist Christopher Moeller. His depiction captures the essence of the spell by showing a flash-frozen elemental, emphasizing the sudden, frigid nature of the defensive magic. The design was received as a functional, niche utility card that saw moderate play in sideboards during the Standard formats of the time, appreciated by players for its ability to disrupt aggressive red strategies and control-oriented blue decks.
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