“Some birds sing to nature's beauty and the freedom of the skies. Others simply ask questions.”
Strix Serenade
Card Rules and Details
Card Type: Instant
Mana Cost: {U}
Oracle Rules Text: Counter target artifact, creature, or planeswalker spell. Its controller creates a 2/2 blue Bird creature token with flying.
Flavor Text: Some birds sing to nature's beauty and the freedom of the skies. Others simply ask questions.
Set: Modern Horizons 3 (#71), Rarity: Rare, Artist: Filipe Pagliuso
Instant
Blue
Rare
Evasion
$1.50
Regular
$2.93
✨ Foil
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Historical Printings & Sets (1)
1 Languages
Official Rulings (1)
2024-06-07
Strix Serenade can target a spell that can't be countered. That spell won't be countered when Strix Serenade resolves, but its controller will get a Bird token. (This won't come up often, but when it does, it'll be a hoot.)
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