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Reality Shift is a compact disruption tool for blue decks that turns a resolved creature into an unknown liability. Cast for {1}{U}, this instant exiles any target creature and forces its controller to manifest the top card of their library. In practice it removes a threat from the board while replacing it with a face down 2 2 that can surprise opponents or fizzle if it is not a creature card, making it useful against combo pieces and large attackers alike.
From an Aetherdrift perspective this card leans into the set theme of rearranging outcomes. Reality Shift offers clean interaction without long windups. It plays well as a tempo play in Commander and limited, buys a turn to stabilize, and creates tricky board states your opponents must navigate. For deck builders looking to control the battlefield and preserve momentum, Reality Shift is a reliable slot in a countermagic and removal suite.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {1}{U}
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Card Type – Instant
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Exile target creature. Its controller manifests the top card of their library. (That player puts the top card of their library onto the battlefield face down as a 2 2 creature. If it is a creature card, it can be turned face up any time for its mana cost.)
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