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Failed Inspection | MTG Deck Rec

Failed Inspection

Failed Inspection

Instant

Counter target spell. Draw a card, then discard a card.

Legal in Commander
About $0.06

What it does

counterspell
loot

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Art from Failed Inspection by Matt Stewart

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