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Misdirection

Instant

You may exile a blue card from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.

Change the target of target spell with a single target.

Formats

Commander
Duel Commander
Legacy
Pre-Modern
Vintage
Not in formatStandard
Brawl
Explorer
Future
Historic
Modern
Old School
Pauper
Penny Dreadful
Pioneer

Oracle Rulings

  • If there is no other legal target for the spell, this does not change the target.October 4, 2004
  • Once the spell resolves, the new target is considered to be targeted by the deflected spell. This will trigger any effects which trigger on being targeted.October 4, 2004
  • The target of a spell that targets another spell on the stack can be changed to any other spell on the stack, even if the new target will resolve before the spell does.October 4, 2004
  • This does not check if the current target is legal. It just checks if the spell has a single target.October 4, 2004
  • This only targets the spell being changed, not the original or new target of the spell it is affecting.October 4, 2004
  • You can choose to make a spell on the stack target this spell (if such a target choice would be legal had the spell been cast while this spell was on the stack). The new target for the deflected spell is not chosen until this spell resolves. This spell is still on the stack when new targets are selected for the spell.October 4, 2004
  • You can’t make a spell which is on the stack target itself.October 4, 2004
  • You choose the spell to target on announcement, but you pick the new target for that spell on resolution.October 4, 2004

Printings

Mercadian Masquesrare
World Championship Decks 2001rare
Conspiracyrare
Magic Online Promosrare
Duel Decks: Merfolk vs. Goblinsrare
The Listrare
Secret Lair Droprare

This card is not on the Reserved List.

Prices

America: TCGPlayer Low Avg Foil (Avg)
Duel Decks: Merfolk vs. Goblins$3.65$3.65$3.65
World Championship Decks 2001$4.71$4.71$4.71
The List$6.30$6.30$6.30
Conspiracy$6.34$6.34$6.34
Mercadian Masques$14$14$14
Europe: MKM Low Avg Foil (Low)
World Championship Decks 20013.353.35-
Duel Decks: Merfolk vs. Goblins4.574.57-
The List4.594.59-
Conspiracy4.984.9813
Mercadian Masques1111108
MTGO: Cardhoarder Basic Foil
Magic Online Promos4.73TIX-
Mercadian Masques20TIX25TIX