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Avoid Fate | MTG Deck Rec

Avoid Fate

Avoid Fate

Instant

Counter target instant or Aura spell that targets a permanent you control.

Legal in Commander
About $11.05

What it does

counterspell-aura
counterspell-instant
protects-creature

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Art from Avoid Fate by Phil Foglio

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