Not of This World
The List ROE-8 • uncommon
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- ROE-8
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 7 generic mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Izzy
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Counter target spell or ability that targets a permanent you control.
This spell costs 7 generic mana less to cast if it targets a spell or ability that targets a creature you control with power 7 or greater.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Not of This World was originally released as part of the Scourge block for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game in 2003. As a colorless instant spell, it was designed to serve as a reactive countermeasure, allowing players to protect their permanents from being targeted by opponents. The card reflects the high-fantasy aesthetic of the set, which focused on the plane of Otaria and the lingering consequences of the Mirari’s power.
The card features artwork by illustrator Greg Staples, who captured the unsettling, otherworldly nature of the spell’s effect. Staples utilized a dark, atmospheric palette to emphasize the disruption of reality described in the card's flavor text. Upon its introduction, the card was received as a niche utility tool, valued primarily by players looking for unexpected defensive options within deck archetypes that lacked traditional color-based protection.
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