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Flare of Denial | MTG Deck Rec

Flare of Denial

Flare of Denial

Instant

You may sacrifice a nontoken blue creature rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Counter target spell.

Legal in Commander
About $3.22

What it does

alternate-cost-sacrifice
counterspell-free
sacrifice outlet-creature

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Art from Flare of Denial by Jason A. Engle

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