Disdainful Stroke (SNC)

Disdainful Stroke (SNC)

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Product Type: Common
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Condition: NM

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Disdainful Stroke
Casting Cost: {1}{U}
Card Type: Instant
Card 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
Artist: Irina Nordsol


Card Strengths and Weaknesses:

  • Strengths:
    • Efficiently costed at only two mana.
    • Can counter high-impact spells, including late-game bombs and powerful non-creature spells.
  • Weaknesses:
    • Can't counter low-cost spells, limiting its flexibility.
    • Could be dead in hand against aggro decks that primarily use low-cost spells.

Deck Utility:

  • Control Decks: Works well in control decks where countering key spells is critical for maintaining control of the game.

  • Tempo Decks: Could be used to maintain momentum, especially if the opponent is aiming to stabilize or turn the tide with a powerful spell.

  • Sideboards: Often found in the sideboard to bring in against decks with many high-cost, impactful spells.

Interactions and Combos:

  • Snapcaster Mage: Can be recast from the graveyard for additional utility.

  • Spell Slinging: Pairs well with other countermagic and instant-speed interaction.

  • Teferi, Time Raveler: Can be cast even in situations where the opponent can't cast instants.

Flavor and Lore:
The flavor text portrays Raffine as a masterful mage, emphasizing the intellectual and predictive aspects of magic. The art and flavor together give a sense of mastery over the magical arts.

Overall Impression:
Disdainful Stroke is a sideboard staple in many formats, providing an efficient answer to high-cost spells. Its limitations are well-understood, but in the right matchup, it can be a game-changing card.

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