Mirrorshell Crab
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SetNEO
Collector #63
Released2022-02-18
Raritycommon
ArtistCristi Balanescu
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗

Mirrorshell Crab

CommonColour IDMV 7
Artifact Creature — Crab
Ward (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays .)
Channel — , Discard this card: Counter target spell or ability unless its controller pays .
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Keywords
WardChannel
Card capabilities
ArtifactCounterspellCreatureProtection
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Other printings
1 other English printingEarliest 2026-11-09Newest 2026-11-09
Rulings (3)
wotc18 Feb 2022
If a player casts a spell that targets multiple permanents their opponent controls with ward, each of those ward abilities will trigger. If that player doesn't pay for all of them, the spell will be countered.
wotc18 Feb 2022
If a channel ability requires a target, you may not activate it without a target just to discard the card.
wotc18 Feb 2022
Discarding the card is part of the cost to activate a channel ability.