“Nothing escapes a sharp mind.”
Blue Elemental Blast
Card Rules and Details
Card Type: Instant
Mana Cost: {U}
Oracle Rules Text: Choose one — • Counter target red spell. • Destroy target red permanent.
Flavor Text: Nothing escapes a sharp mind.
Set: Masters 25 (#43), Rarity: Uncommon, Artist: Izzy
Instant
Blue
Uncommon
Counterspell
$2.06
Regular
$8.78
✨ Foil
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Historical Printings & Sets (1)
1 Languages
Official Rulings (1)
2004-10-04
The decision to counter a spell or destroy a permanent is a decision made on announcement before the target is selected. If the spell is redirected, this mode can't be changed, so only targets of the selected type are valid.
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