Mana Leak
Magic 2011 62 • common
- Set
- Magic 2011
- Collector number
- 62
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Howard Lyon
- Market price
- $0.18
What it does
Counter target spell unless its controller pays 3 generic mana.
The fatal flaw in every plan is the assumption that you know more than your enemy.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Mana Leak first appeared in the Stronghold expansion in 1998, designed as a staple counterspell that captured the essence of blue-aligned magic by offering a temporary but effective check on an opponent's resources. By the time it was reprinted as card number 62 in the Magic 2011 core set, it had solidified its reputation as a fundamental tool for control archetypes, requiring players to weigh the cost of mana efficiency against the risk of the spell resolving.
The Magic 2011 printing features artwork by Howard Lyon, who was commissioned to provide a fresh visual interpretation of the card's disruptive nature. Lyon utilized a painterly style to depict the magical energy of the counterspell, aiming for a look that felt both classic and refined to align with the aesthetic standards of modern core sets, ultimately receiving praise from the community for revitalizing the card's visual identity.
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