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
- $74.55
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 introduced in the Zendikar set in 2009 as a low-cost counterspell, designed to provide aggressive blue decks with a tool to disrupt early-game plays. Its efficiency made it a staple in various formats, leading Wizards of the Coast to feature it in the Amonkhet Invocations series, a special subset of cards released in 2017 characterized by a distinct Egyptian-inspired aesthetic and a premium foil treatment.
The Amonkhet Invocations version features artwork by Joseph Meehan, who adopted a highly stylized, hieroglyphic-inspired look to align with the overarching theme of the Amonkhet plane. The design emphasizes bold, architectural framing and a unique border treatment meant to evoke ancient relics. While the visual departure from standard card frames proved polarizing within the player community, the series is widely regarded as a significant aesthetic experiment in the game's long-running history.
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