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Magic: The Gathering

Miscast

Core Set 2021 57 • uncommon

Set
Core Set 2021
Collector number
57
Rarity
Uncommon
Mana cost
blue mana
Type
Instant
Colors
Blue
Artist
Steve Argyle
Market price
$1.37
$1.37est. via TCGplayer
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What it does

Counter target instant or sorcery spell unless its controller pays 3 generic mana.

"Next time, try something more appropriate for your skill level."Barrin, Tolarian archmage
Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlLegal
  • HistoricLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • Penny DreadfulNot legal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

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Miscast was released in 2020 as part of the Core Set 2021 for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, the set was designed to serve as an accessible entry point for new players while providing a cohesive mechanical foundation for the game's standard format. The card functions as a blue instant that serves as a flexible piece of interaction, allowing players to counter a spell or return a permanent to its owner's hand, embodying the color's thematic reliance on manipulation and disruption.

The artwork was commissioned from illustrator Steve Argyle, a prolific contributor to the franchise known for his polished, dynamic character designs. For this piece, Argyle leaned into the aesthetic of arcane interference, visually representing the chaotic redirection of magical energy. The illustration was received positively for its clarity and thematic alignment with the card's function, effectively communicating the concept of a magical spell going awry to both veteran players and those encountering the game for the first time.

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