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"Find me cards equivalent to: Council of the Absolute"

Equivalent cards to Council of the Absolute in blue and white are:
1. Meddling Mage — Also lets you name a nonland card; opponents can't cast it. Example card: Meddling Mage
2. Voidstone Gargoyle (artifact creature, colorless, but worth a mention) — Also names a card to prevent opponents from casting or activating certain abilities.
3. Kambal, Profiteer of Promises (white/blue) — Similar disruptive human advisor, though with trigger-based limitations.


Reason: Meddling Mage is almost identical but does not reduce costs for you. White/blue creatures with this specific effect are rare; these are as close as possible.

Found Cards

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Council of the Absolute

Meddling Mage

Voidstone Gargoyle

Council of the Absolute #62 Creature — Human Advisor

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Info

Color:
Identifies:
Cost:
Rarity: Mythic
Converted Cost: 4
Power/Toughness: 2/4
Types:
  • Creature
    • SubTypes:
  • Human
  • Advisor
    • Languages:
    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
    Saltiness:

    Rules

  • If a spell with the chosen name includes one generic mana in its cost to cast, that cost will be reduced by {1}.
  • If there are additional costs to cast the spell, such as kicker costs, apply those increases before applying cost reductions.
  • If you name half of a split card with fuse, and then you cast both halves, the cost reduction will apply to the total cost of the spell. This is true even if the half with the chosen name requires only colored mana to cast.
  • The last ability can reduce alternative costs such as overload costs.
  • The last ability can’t reduce the colored mana requirement of a spell.
  • You can name either half of a split card, but not both. If you name half of a split card, your opponents can cast the other half. If that split card has fuse, your opponents can’t cast that card as a fused split card.

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardkingdom / 1.49 USD 0.99 USD
    Manapool / 0.51 USD 0.15 USD
    Tcgplayer / 1.56 USD 0.29 USD
    Cardmarket 0.34 EUR / 0.87 EUR

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    As this creature enters, choose a noncreature, nonland card name. Your opponents can't cast spells with the chosen name. Spells with the chosen name you cast cost less to cast.

    Meddling Mage #3 Creature — Human Wizard

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    Info

    Color:
    Identifies:
    Cost:
    Rarity: Rare
    Converted Cost: 2
    Power/Toughness: 2/2
    Types:
  • Creature
    • SubTypes:
  • Human
  • Wizard
    • Languages:
    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
    Saltiness:

    Rules

  • No one can cast spells or activate abilities between the time a card is named and the time that Meddling Mage's ability begins to apply.
  • Spells with the chosen name that somehow happen to already be on the stack when Meddling Mage enters the battlefield aren't affected by Meddling Mage's ability.

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Tcgplayer 27.86 USD
    Cardmarket 14.01 EUR

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    As this creature enters, choose a nonland card name. Spells with the chosen name can't be cast.

    Voidstone Gargoyle #21 Creature — Gargoyle

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    Info

    Color:
    Identifies:
    Cost:
    Rarity: Rare
    Converted Cost: 5
    Power/Toughness: 3/3
    Types:
  • Creature
    • SubTypes:
  • Gargoyle
    • Languages:
    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
    Saltiness:

    Abilities/Keywords

    Flying

    Rules

  • The named card can be cast face down.
  • Voidstone Gargoyle stops activated abilities that are mana abilities from being activated, unlike Pithing Needle.
  • You can name either half of a split card, but not both. If you do so, that half (and both halves, if the split card has fuse) can’t be cast. The other half is unaffected.
  • Activated abilities of copies of a spell with that name (such as Lightning Storm) cannot be activated.
  • Activated abilities contain a colon. They’re generally written “[Cost]: [Effect].” Some keywords are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder text.

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Manapool 0.15 USD / 0.75 USD
    Cardkingdom 0.49 USD / 0.79 USD
    Tcgplayer 0.36 USD / 2 USD
    Cardmarket / 1 EUR 0.11 EUR

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    Flying As this creature enters, choose a nonland card name. Spells with the chosen name can't be cast. Activated abilities of sources with the chosen name can't be activated.