Farewell to Shadows
Long Goodbye reads like a concise lesson in removal economics. At the cost of {1}{B} this Instant cannot be countered which bypasses protection through counterspells and ward type effects. It destroys a target creature or planeswalker with mana value 3 or less so it fits neatly into decks that need reliable answers for early threats and utility planeswalkers without devoting large slot to conditional removal.
From a Karlov Manor angle the card feels procedural rather than theatrical. You play it after a threat is revealed, and the effect resolves cleanly. Experienced players will value the certainty it brings in tempo sensitive lines and in matchups where one decisive removal swing buys time to establish a board state. The foil surface and Medium Play condition make this copy a play focused pick for collectors who want both table ready art and consistent performance.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {1}{B}
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Card Type – Instant
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – This spell can’t be countered. (This includes by the ward ability.) Destroy target creature or planeswalker with mana value 3 or less.
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