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"Find me cards equivalent to: Disdainful Stroke"

Cards equivalent to Disdainful Stroke (Instant, Blue, countering high-cost spells):
1. Summary Dismissal — Exiles all spells and abilities, instant, more versatile but same color.
2. Rebuke — Not blue, so not equivalent.
3. Essence Scatter — Blue instant, but only counters creatures.
4. Mystical Dispute — Blue, instant, counters spells unless their controller pays, not limited by mana value.
5. Did Counter— Blue instant, Counter target spell unless its controller pays
3. Not strictly 4+ mana value.

Closest blue instant with a similar condition: Disdainful Stroke is unique among blue instants for specifically countering spells with mana value 4 or greater. No exact alternative, but cards above serve related functions.

Found Cards

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Disdainful Stroke

Essence Scatter

Mystical Dispute

Rebuke

Summary Dismissal

Disdainful Stroke #17 Instant

Variations: v1 v2 v3
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Rarity: Uncommon
Converted Cost: 2
Power/Toughness: /
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  • Instant
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    Normal
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    Rules

  • If a spell has {X} in its mana cost, use the value chosen for X when determining the spell's mana value.
  • A face-down spell has mana value 0 and can't be targeted by Disdainful Stroke.

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Manapool / 0.15 USD 0.15 USD
    Cardmarket 0.13 EUR / 0.16 EUR
    Cardkingdom 0.35 USD / 0.49 USD
    Tcgplayer 0.22 USD / 0.32 USD

    Legalities

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

    Text

    Counter target spell with mana value 4 or greater.

    Essence Scatter #47 Instant

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    Rarity: Common
    Converted Cost: 2
    Power/Toughness: /
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  • Instant
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    Normal
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    Rules

  • A "creature spell" is any spell with the card type creature, even if it has other types such as artifact or enchantment.

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardmarket 0.06 EUR / 0.08 EUR
    Cardkingdom / 0.49 USD 0.35 USD
    Tcgplayer / 0.28 USD 0.25 USD
    Manapool / 0.15 USD 0.15 USD

    Legalities

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

    Text

    Counter target creature spell.

    Mystical Dispute #2020-4 Instant

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    Rarity: Uncommon
    Converted Cost: 3
    Power/Toughness: /
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  • Instant
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    Rules

  • No entries

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardmarket 5.96 EUR

    Legalities

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

    Text

    This spell costs less to cast if it targets a blue spell. Counter target spell unless its controller pays .

    Rebuke #103 Instant

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    Rarity: Common
    Converted Cost: 3
    Power/Toughness: /
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  • Instant
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    Normal
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  • No entries

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Manapool / 0.2 USD 0.15 USD
    Cardkingdom 0.35 USD / 0.49 USD
    Cardmarket / 0.15 EUR 0.02 EUR
    Tcgplayer / 0.2 USD 0.05 USD

    Legalities

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

    Text

    Destroy target attacking creature.

    Summary Dismissal #92 Instant

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    Rarity: Rare
    Converted Cost: 4
    Power/Toughness: /
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  • Instant
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    Normal
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    Rules

  • Only activated and triggered abilities on the stack are countered. Static abilities of objects remain unaffected, and activated and triggered abilities of objects may be activated or may trigger again later in the turn. Spells and abilities that have already resolved aren’t affected.
  • Spells that can’t be countered are exiled by Summary Dismissal. They won’t resolve.

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    Legalities

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

    Text

    Exile all other spells andcounterall abilities.