Printings
Disrupting Shoal
Card Information
Type: Instant — Arcane
Mana Cost: X
CMC: 2
Part of the Reserved List: No
Color Identity:
Set: Ultimate Masters (UMA)
Rarity: Rare
Collector Number: 51
Oracle Text
You may exile a blue card with mana value X from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Counter target spell if its mana value is X.
Format Legalities
Card Rulings
- December 7, 2018
If a card in your hand has {X} in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.
Source: wotc - December 7, 2018
If a spell has {X} in its mana cost, include the value chosen for that X when determining the mana value of that spell, even if it was cast for an alternative cost and no mana was spent on X.
Source: wotc - February 1, 2005
Disrupting Shoal can target any spell, but does nothing unless that spell's mana value is X.
Source: wotc
Price History
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