Counter with a Twist: Ertai's Scorn
Prepare to outmaneuver your opponents with Ertai's Scorn, a clever instant from the Dominaria United set. This card not only offers you a reliable countermeasure against enemy spells but does so with a unique twist. When your opponent dares to cast two or more spells in a single turn, you can bring this cunning tactic into play for just a single blue mana. Imagine the look on their face as you nullify their grand plans, turning their strategy against them.
In a format where timing is everything, Ertai's Scorn shines brightly. Pair it with cards like Snapcaster Mage for repeated access to your counter spells, or utilize it alongside Spell Pierce to create a formidable defense against various threats. The synergy between these cards encapsulates the essence of blue control decks, allowing you to dictate the pace of the game while keeping your options open. This is not just a card; it's your ticket to control the battlefield.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {1}{U}{U}
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Card Type: Instant
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Subtypes: None
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): This spell costs {U} less to cast if an opponent cast two or more spells this turn. Counter target spell.
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Power / Toughness: N/A
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Loyalty: N/A
