Spell Pierce
Amonkhet Invocations 17
- Set
- Amonkhet Invocations
- Collector number
- 17
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Joseph Meehan
- Finish
- Foil
- Market price
- $76.61
What it does
Counter target noncreature spell unless its controller pays 2 generic mana.
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 originally printed in the Zendikar expansion in 2009, quickly becoming a staple in various formats for its efficient ability to disrupt opponents by countering non-creature spells. The card embodies the blue color identity's focus on magical precision and reactive play, offering a low-cost tax effect that punishes players who tap out their resources prematurely.
The Amonkhet Invocations version, released in 2017, reimagined the card with a distinct aesthetic inspired by the Egyptian-themed setting of the Amonkhet plane. Designed as a premium 'Masterpiece' chase card, it features an elongated frame and specialized border art intended to evoke the look of ancient stone hieroglyphs. While the elaborate, heavy-handed typography of the Invocations series faced criticism from the player base for being difficult to read, these cards remain sought after for their unique, ornamental visual departure from traditional Magic art.
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