Shards of Alara · #173 · EN
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Hindering Light
Instant · Mana value 2
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Card rules
Counter target spell that targets you or a permanent you control.
Draw a card.
Centuries of careful practice have elevated the casting of protective spells to an art form. What little offensive magic remains on Bant stands little chance of breaching them.
Common · Illustrated by Chris Rahn
Format legality
Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Competitive Brawl Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Pauper Commander Legal
Penny Legal
PreDH Legal
Timeless Legal
Tlr Legal
Vintage Legal
Alchemy Not Legal
Future Not Legal
Old School Not Legal
Pioneer Not Legal
Premodern Not Legal
Standard Not Legal
Standard Brawl Not Legal
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