Mindswipe
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SetKTK
Collector #189
Released2014-09-26
Rarityrare
ArtistRyan Alexander Lee
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗

Mindswipe

RareColour IDMV 2
Instant
Counter target spell unless its controller pays . Mindswipe deals X damage to that spell's controller.
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Other printings
This is the only English printing.
Rulings (2)
wotc20 Sept 2014
If the target spell is an illegal target as Mindswipe tries to resolve (perhaps because it was countered by another spell or ability), Mindswipe won’t resolve and none of its effects will happen. No damage will be dealt.
wotc20 Sept 2014
If the controller of the target spell pays {X}, the spell won’t be countered. Mindswipe will still deal damage to that player.