Flashfreeze
Magic 2011 53 • uncommon
- Set
- Magic 2011
- Collector number
- 53
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Brian Despain
- Market price
- $0.10
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 released in 2010 as part of the Magic 2011 core set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. It was designed as an uncommon reactive spell, specifically crafted to give blue decks a strategic advantage against red and green threats during that competitive era. The card reflects the set's focus on foundational mechanics, offering a cost-effective way to counter green or red spells while maintaining the game's color-pie philosophy.
The artwork was illustrated by Steven Belledin, who opted for a stark, crystalline depiction of ice magic to visually communicate the card's theme of negation and freezing. Upon its release, it became a staple sideboard choice in various formats, valued by players for its efficiency in neutralizing aggressive strategies. Its reception among the player base was largely positive, as it provided a clear, tactical answer to dominant color archetypes of the time.
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