Name
Disdainful Stroke
Mana Cost
Type
Instant
Set
Streets of New Capenna
Rarity
Common
Text
Counter target spell with mana value 4 or greater.
Flavor Text
"I've known for a year that you would cast this exact spell, at this exact spot, at this exact time."
—Raffine
Number
#39
Other Prints
Commander 2016
Commander Anthology Volume II
Friday Night Magic 2015
Guilds of Ravnica
Kaldheim
Khans of Tarkir
Cowboy Bebop
Magic Online Promos
Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive
Time Spiral Remastered
Wilds of Eldraine
Legal Formats
Brawl | Commander | Duel | Future | Gladiator | Historic | Legacy | Modern | Oathbreaker | Pauper | Pauper Commander | Penny | Pioneer | Standard | Standard Brawl | Timeless | Vintage
Availability
Arena | Magic Online | Paper
Rulings
(19/03/2021)
A face-down spell has mana value 0 and can't be targeted by Disdainful Stroke.
(05/02/2021)
If a spell has in its mana cost, use the value chosen for X when determining the spell's mana value.
Artist
Irina Nordsol
Translations