Spell Pierce
Modern Masters 2017 51 • common
- Set
- Modern Masters 2017
- Collector number
- 51
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Vance Kovacs
- Market price
- $0.31
What it does
Counter target noncreature spell unless its controller pays 2 generic mana.
"There's a hole in your plan."— Noyan Dar, Tazeem lullmage
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Spell Pierce was first introduced in the 2010 Zendikar set, designed to provide blue-aligned control decks with a low-cost, situational countermeasure. It quickly became a staple in eternal formats for its efficiency in taxing opponents who tapped out for key spells, filling a niche that bridged the gap between hard counterspells and temporary disruption.
The Modern Masters 2017 version, featuring illustration by Clint Cearley, maintains the card's minimalist and evocative aesthetic. Cearley’s artwork captures the essence of the spell—a precise, piercing magical disruption—consistent with the high-fantasy style established throughout the Wizards of the Coast design evolution for the game.
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