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Mental Misstep 
Instant
Mental Misstep appeared in 1,749 MTGO Challenge Top-8 decks over the past 12 months, averaging 1 copies per deck. Its current TCGplayer price is $8.55.
Oracle Text
( can be paid with either 
or 2 life.)
Counter target spell with mana value 1.
can be paid with either or 2 life.)
Counter target spell with mana value 1.Format Legality
ModernLegacyVintageDuel Commander
Competitive Play by Format
Top 8 decklists that played Mental Misstep, by format.
| Format | Decks 30d | Avg 30d | Decks 12mo | Avg 12mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vintage | 88 | 1 | 1082 | 1 |
| Duel Commander | 15 | 1 | 667 | 1 |
Details
- Set
- Mystery Booster 2
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana value
- 1
- Collector #
- 30
Non-foilBorderless
Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Mental Misstep
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (17)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (12)
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (19)
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix - 1 Daze
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix - 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix - 1 Gush
$2.41
0.04 tix - 1 Dig Through Time
$0.28
0.02 tix - 3 Lightning Bolt
$0.81
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 4 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (6)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (15)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix - 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 1 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.14 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.60 tix
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.61
1.06 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 1 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.67
4.91 tix
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (14)
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (11)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.60 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 1 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix
Lands (16)
- 1 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.50 tix
- 1 Mana Confluence$32.96 0.48 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$18.83 2.29 tix
- 1 Seat of the Synod$0.65 0.98 tix
- 2 Spire of Industry$0.29 0.02 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 1 Tolarian Academy$177.50 2.89 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 14.09 tix
- 3 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.87 tix
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (19)
- 1 Sudden Shock
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.41
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.81
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 4 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 2 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (17)
- 3 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.51 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1675.25 0.12 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 12.73 tix
- 3 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.87 tix
- 2 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 2 Ingot Chewer
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.22 tix
- 1 Shattering Spree
$0.94
0.22 tix
- 2 Stony Silence
$0.69
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
- 1 Vandalblast
$1.02
0.03 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
- 1 Wear/Tear
$1.29
4.72 tix
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (13)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.60 tix
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.61
1.06 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 1 Tsabo's Web
$4.32
20.28 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.67
4.91 tix
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
- 2 Ancient Tomb$48.51 6.50 tix
- 1 Baneslayer Angel
$2.89
0.02 tix
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.83 tix
- 3 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 2 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.64
1.54 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.43 2.22 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Monastery Mentor
$0.46
0.02 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.22 tix
- 1 Steel Sabotage
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (14)
Artifacts (6)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (13)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.60 tix
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.61
1.06 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 1 Tsabo's Web
$4.32
20.28 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.67
4.91 tix
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
- 2 Ancient Tomb$48.51 6.50 tix
- 1 Baneslayer Angel
$2.89
0.02 tix
- 3 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 2 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.64
1.54 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.43 2.22 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Monastery Mentor
$0.46
0.02 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.22 tix
- 1 Steel Sabotage
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (25)
- 1 Rebuild
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 2 Thirst for Knowledge
$0.11
0.01 tix
- 1 Thirst for Knowledge
$0.11
0.01 tix
- 4 Paradoxical Outcome
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 2 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix - 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 3 Mana Drain
$51.06
0.40 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Repeal
$0.07
0.01 tix
Artifacts (13)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 1 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.14 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.60 tix
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.61
1.06 tix
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.61
1.06 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.67
4.91 tix
Lands (14)
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Tomb$48.51 6.50 tix
- 1 Echoing Truth
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 2 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.64
1.54 tix
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.64
1.54 tix
- 2 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 2 Steel Sabotage
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 2 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.42
0.06 tix
- 1 Yixlid Jailer
$0.09
0.04 tix
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (11)
Artifacts (9)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
- 2 Ancient Tomb$48.51 6.50 tix
- 2 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 2 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.64
1.54 tix
- 1 Illness in the Ranks
$0.20
0.03 tix
- 1 Imperial Seal
$163.94
6.06 tix
- 1 Ratchet Bomb
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.22 tix
- 3 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
- 1 Tinker
$1.02
2.69 tix
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (15)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 1 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.14 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.60 tix
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.61
1.06 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 1 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.67
4.91 tix
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (14)
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (13)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (15)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 4 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.14 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.60 tix
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.61
1.06 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
Lands (11)
Sideboard
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (14)
Artifacts (6)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (11)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.60 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 1 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix
Lands (16)
- 1 Badlands$235.61 8.20 tix
- 1 Cavern of Souls$50.49 0.53 tix
- 1 Mana Confluence$32.96 0.48 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$18.83 2.29 tix
- 1 Seat of the Synod$0.65 0.98 tix
- 2 Spire of Industry$0.29 0.02 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 1 Tolarian Academy$177.50 2.89 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 14.09 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.87 tix
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
- 3 By Force
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 2 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Disenchant
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Fragmentize
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 3 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.22 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Mountain$0.50 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Plains$0.37 0.01 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (13)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.60 tix
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.61
1.06 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 1 Tsabo's Web
$4.32
20.28 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.67
4.91 tix
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Tomb$48.51 6.50 tix
- 1 Blightsteel Colossus
$34.50
0.02 tix - 3 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 2 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.64
1.54 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.43 2.22 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Monastery Mentor
$0.46
0.02 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.22 tix
- 1 Steel Sabotage
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 1 Tinker
$1.02
2.69 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (20)
- 1 Sudden Shock
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.41
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.81
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 4 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 2 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
Artifacts (5)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (17)
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.51 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1675.25 0.12 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.17 1.74 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.83 2.29 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 12.73 tix
- 3 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.87 tix
- 2 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 3 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 2 Ingot Chewer
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.22 tix
- 2 Stony Silence
$0.69
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
- 1 Vandalblast
$1.02
0.03 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
- 1 Wear/Tear
$1.29
4.72 tix
4
Final: 4 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (20)
- 1 Brainstorm$1.19 0.85 tix
- 1 Sudden Shock
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 2 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.41
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.81
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 4 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
Artifacts (5)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (17)
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.51 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1675.25 0.12 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.17 1.74 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.83 2.29 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 12.73 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.87 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.87 tix
- 2 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 3 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 2 Ingot Chewer
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$114.46
9.61 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.22 tix
- 1 Shattering Spree
$0.94
0.22 tix
- 1 Stony Silence
$0.69
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
5
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (9)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (14)
Instants (18)
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Misdirection
$5.84
8.99 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.41
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 4 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 3 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
Artifacts (6)
Lands (16)
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.51 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1675.25 0.12 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.17 1.74 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$18.83 2.29 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 12.73 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 12.73 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 14.09 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 14.09 tix
