Force Spike
Friday Night Magic 2007 12 • rare
- Set
- Friday Night Magic 2007
- Collector number
- 12
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Bryon Wackwitz
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Counter target spell unless its controller pays 1 generic mana.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Force Spike was originally released in the Legends expansion in 1994, designed as a blue instant that serves as a quintessential 'tax' counterspell. It embodies the early Magic: The Gathering design philosophy of high-risk, high-reward utility, forcing opponents to play around a modest mana cost to protect their spells during the early stages of a game.
The 2007 Friday Night Magic promotional version features new artwork by Bryon Wackwitz, replacing the original illustration with a dynamic depiction of magical interference. Distributed through local game store tournaments to encourage organized play, this printing remains a sought-after aesthetic upgrade for players who favor the card's efficiency in formats like Legacy and Cube.
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