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"Find me cards equivalent to: Null Brooch"

Equivalent cards to Null Brooch (colorless artifact counterspells) include:

  • Mana Drain (not colorless, but a famous counter)
  • Pyrohemia (irrelevant; not counter)
  • Closest: Whispersilk Cloak (not counter, but artifact)
  • True artifact counters (very rare): Defense Grid, Damping Matrix (tax/disrupt, not counter)
  • Conditional: Obelisk of Undoing (not a counter)

Short answer:
No direct artifact with the same effect as Null Brooch. The closest colorless counterspell is Titanium Void (Un-set) or using Sundial of the Infinite for triggered ability shenanigans, but no direct replacements.


Reason:

Null Brooch is unique for allowing repeatable countering by discarding your hand from an artifact. No true equivalent exists in artifacts or colorless cards in official sets.

Found Cards

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Damping Matrix

Defense Grid

Mana Drain

Null Brooch

Obelisk of Undoing

Pyrohemia

Sundial of the Infinite

Whispersilk Cloak

Damping Matrix #218 Artifact

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  • A mana ability is an ability that produces mana, not an ability that costs mana.
  • Activated abilities contain a colon. They’re generally written “[Cost]: [Effect].” Some keyword abilities, such as equip, are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder text.
  • Damping Matrix’s ability affects only artifacts and creatures on the battlefield. Activated abilities that work in other zones (such as bloodrush or unearth) can still be activated. Triggered abilities (starting with “when,” “whenever,” or “at”) are unaffected.
  • Prices

    Seller Price
    Tcgplayer / 5.99 USD 0.55 USD
    Cardmarket 0.31 EUR / 2.31 EUR
    Cardkingdom / 1.49 USD 0.59 USD
    Manapool 0.48 USD / 1.62 USD

    Legalities

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

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    Activated abilities of artifacts and creatures can't be activated unless they're mana abilities.

    Defense Grid #125 Artifact

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  • The additional cost can be reduced by effects that reduce costs, such as Sapphire Medallion.
  • In Two-Headed Giant, spells don't cost extra on your own turn.
  • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardmarket / 122.28 EUR 11.81 EUR
    Cardkingdom 17.99 USD / 149.99 USD
    Manapool 13.53 USD
    Tcgplayer / 135.1 USD 16.44 USD

    Legalities

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

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    Each spell costs more to cast except during its controller's turn.

    Mana Drain #11 aka. Drain Instant

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  • If the target spell is an illegal target by the time Mana Drain tries to resolve, Mana Drain doesn't resolve. You don't add mana at the beginning of your next main phase. If the target is legal but not countered (most likely because an effect says that the spell can't be countered), you do add mana.
  • Mana Drain's delayed triggered ability will usually trigger at the beginning of your precombat main phase. However, if you cast Mana Drain during your precombat main phase or during your combat phase, its delayed triggered ability will trigger at the beginning of that turn's postcombat main phase.
  • Prices

    Seller Price
    Manapool / 59.3 USD 43.69 USD
    Cardmarket / 45.74 EUR 38.69 EUR
    Cardkingdom / 69.99 USD 69.99 USD
    Tcgplayer / 48.25 USD 41.65 USD

    Legalities

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

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    Counter target spell. At the beginning of your next main phase, add an amount of equal to that spell's mana value.

    Null Brooch #136 Artifact

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  • A “creature spell” is any spell with the type Creature, even if it has other types such as Artifact or Enchantment. Older cards of type Summon are also Creature spells.
  • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardkingdom 2.99 USD
    Manapool 1.09 USD
    Cardmarket 1.35 EUR
    Tcgplayer 3.97 USD

    Legalities

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

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    , ,Discardyour hand:Countertarget noncreature spell.

    Obelisk of Undoing #217 Artifact

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

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    , : Return target permanent you both own and control to your hand.

    Pyrohemia #2211 Enchantment

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  • Each activation is considered a new damage effect. An activation can only be 1 point of damage.
  • It will stay on the battlefield if there is a creature that is put into the graveyard during the end step. This is because this ability will not trigger at all if there is at least one creature on the battlefield as the end step begins.
  • Note that "until end of turn" effects wear off after "at the beginning of the end step" triggered abilities, so an artifact that animates until end of turn can keep this on the battlefield.
  • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardkingdom 9.99 USD / 10.99 USD
    Tcgplayer / 6.91 USD 5.16 USD
    Manapool 10.42 USD / 7.29 USD
    Cardmarket 4.68 EUR / 5.91 EUR

    Legalities

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

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    At the beginning of the end step, if no creatures are on the battlefield,sacrificethis enchantment. : This enchantment deals 1 damage to each creature and each player.

    Sundial of the Infinite #55 Artifact

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  • Ending the turn this way means the following things happen in order: 1) All spells and abilities on the stack are exiled. This includes spells and abilities that can't be countered. 2) All attacking and blocking creatures are removed from combat. 3) State-based actions are checked. No player gets priority, and no triggered abilities are put onto the stack. 4) The current phase and/or step ends. The game skips straight to the cleanup step. The cleanup step happens in its entirety.
  • If Sundial of the Infinite's ability is activated before the end step, any "at the beginning of the end step"-triggered abilities won't get the chance to trigger that turn because the end step is skipped. Those abilities will trigger at the beginning of the end step of the next turn. The same is true of abilities that trigger at the beginning of other phases or steps (except upkeep).
  • If any triggered abilities do trigger during this process, they're put onto the stack during the cleanup step. If this happens, players will have a chance to cast spells and activate abilities, then there will be another cleanup step before the turn finally ends.
  • The earliest that you can activate Sundial of the Infinite's ability is during your upkeep step, after abilities that trigger "at the beginning of your upkeep" have been put onto the stack but before they resolve.
  • Though spells and abilities that are exiled won't get a chance to resolve, they don't count as being "countered."
  • Prices

    Seller Price
    Manapool 12.12 USD / 17.06 USD
    Cardmarket / 14.04 EUR 11.28 EUR
    Cardkingdom 14.99 USD / 13.99 USD
    Tcgplayer / 14.63 USD 12.29 USD

    Legalities

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

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    , : End the turn. Activate only during your turn. (Exile all spells and abilities from the stack.Discarddown to your maximum hand size. Damage wears off, and "this turn" and "until end of turn" effects end.)

    Whispersilk Cloak #1574 Artifact — Equipment

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    Abilities/Keywords

    Equip

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  • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardmarket / 24.22 EUR 22.45 EUR
    Cardkingdom / 23.99 USD 21.99 USD
    Manapool 24.43 USD
    Tcgplayer 24.11 USD

    Legalities

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

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    Equipped creature can't be blocked and has shroud. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.) Equip