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No More Lies 
Instant
Oracle Text
Counter target spell unless its controller pays 
. If that spell is countered this way, exile it instead of putting it into its owner's graveyard.
. If that spell is countered this way, exile it instead of putting it into its owner's graveyard.Format Legality
StandardPioneerModernLegacyVintageDuel Commander
Competitive Play by Format
Top 8 decklists that played No More Lies, by format.
| Format | Decks 30d | Avg 30d | Decks 12mo | Avg 12mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer | 25 | 3.9 | 289 | 3.7 |
| Duel Commander | 0 | 0 | 256 | 1 |
| Standard | 19 | 2 | 225 | 3.1 |
| Modern | 0 | 0 | 70 | 1.4 |
Details
- Set
- Murders at Karlov Manor
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana value
- 2
- Collector #
- 221
Non-foilFoil
Other Printings
Recent Top-8 Decks Playing No More Lies
7
Final: 7 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (3)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (18)
Enchantments (5)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
3
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (18)
Enchantments (5)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (18)
Enchantments (5)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (1)
Lands (23)
- 1 Arena of Glory
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Elegant Parlor
- 4 Flooded Strand
- 1 Hallowed Fountain
- 1 Hedge Maze
- 1 Lush Portico
- 1 Mountain
- 1 Plains
- 1 Sacred Foundry
- 1 Steam Vents
- 1 Temple Garden
- 1 Thundering Falls
- 1 Wooded Foothills
- 1 Wooded Foothills
- 1 Wooded Foothills
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (26)
- 1 Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury
- 1 Faerie Mastermind
- 1 Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
- 1 Snapcaster Mage
- 1 Brazen Borrower
- 1 True-Name Nemesis
- 1 Vendilion Clique
- 1 Ademi of the Silkchutes
- 1 Ajani, Nacatl Pariah
- 1 Cathar Commando
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
- 1 Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
- 1 Voice of Victory
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 1 Detective's Phoenix
- 1 Hullbreacher
- 1 Tishana's Tidebinder
- 1 Subtlety
- 1 Pyrogoyf
- 1 Fury
- 1 Witch Enchanter
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Murktide Regent
- 1 Mother of Runes
- 1 Ocelot Pride
- 1 Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
Sorceries (8)
Instants (25)
- 1 Consult the Star Charts
- 1 Daze
- 1 Lose Focus
- 1 Mana Leak
- 1 Memory Lapse
- 1 Remand
- 1 Tale's End
- 1 Force of Negation
- 1 Sink into Stupor
- 1 Reprieve
- 1 Galvanic Discharge
- 1 Lightning Bolt
- 1 Unholy Heat
- 1 Brainstorm
- 1 Force Spike
- 1 Spell Pierce
- 1 Spell Snare
- 1 Stern Scolding
- 1 Wash Away
- 1 Counterspell
- 1 Mental Misstep
- 1 Mana Tithe
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
- 1 No More Lies
- 1 March of Otherworldly Light
Enchantments (2)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (37)
- 1 Arena of Glory
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Bloodstained Mire
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Deserted Beach
- 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 1 Elegant Parlor
- 1 Flooded Strand
- 1 Floodfarm Verge
- 1 Glacial Fortress
- 1 Hallowed Fountain
- 2 Island
- 1 Marsh Flats
- 1 Meticulous Archive
- 1 Mistrise Village
- 1 Misty Rainforest
- 1 Mountain
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City
- 1 Plains
- 1 Plateau
- 1 Polluted Delta
- 1 Prismatic Vista
- 1 Reflecting Pool
- 1 Restless Anchorage
- 1 Sacred Foundry
- 1 Scalding Tarn
- 1 Seachrome Coast
- 1 Spirebluff Canal
- 1 Steam Vents
- 1 Stormcarved Coast
- 1 Sulfur Falls
- 1 Thundering Falls
- 1 Tundra
- 1 Volcanic Island
- 1 Windswept Heath
- 1 Wooded Foothills
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (10)
Enchantments (2)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (24)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (12)
Artifacts (1)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (23)
- 1 Arena of Glory
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Elegant Parlor
- 4 Flooded Strand
- 1 Hallowed Fountain
- 1 Hedge Maze
- 1 Lush Portico
- 1 Mountain
- 1 Plains
- 1 Sacred Foundry
- 1 Steam Vents
- 1 Temple Garden
- 1 Thundering Falls
- 1 Wooded Foothills
- 1 Wooded Foothills
- 1 Wooded Foothills
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (8)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (18)
Enchantments (5)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (10)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (2)
Enchantments (6)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (24)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (19)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
3
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (8)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (22)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (21)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (9)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (18)
Enchantments (5)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (33)
- 1 Brainstorm
- 1 Brainsurge
- 1 Cling to Dust
- 1 Consult the Star Charts
- 1 Counterspell
- 1 Cryptic Command
- 1 Cut Down
- 1 Fatal Push
- 1 Force of Negation
- 1 Kaya's Guile
- 1 Long Goodbye
- 1 Lose Focus
- 1 Mana Leak
- 1 Mana Tithe
- 1 Memory Deluge
- 1 Mental Misstep
- 1 Mystic Confluence
- 1 No More Lies
- 1 Rakshasa's Bargain
- 1 Reprieve
- 1 Sauron's Ransom
- 1 Stern Scolding
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
- 1 Tale's End
- 1 Veil of Summer
- 1 Wash Away
- 1 Tainted Pact
- 1 Evasive Action
- 1 Memory Lapse
- 1 Remand
- 1 Abrupt Decay
- 1 Force Spike
- 1 Spell Snare
Artifacts (3)
Enchantments (3)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (41)
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Bayou
- 1 Bloodstained Mire
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Cactus Preserve
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Deserted Beach
- 1 Drowned Catacomb
- 1 Flooded Strand
- 1 Floodfarm Verge
- 1 Glacial Fortress
- 1 Gloomlake Verge
- 1 Hallowed Fountain
- 1 Hedge Maze
- 1 Hinterland Harbor
- 1 Island
- 1 Marsh Flats
- 1 Meticulous Archive
- 1 Mistrise Village
- 1 Misty Rainforest
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City
- 1 Plains
- 1 Polluted Delta
- 1 Prismatic Vista
- 1 Reflecting Pool
- 1 Savannah
- 1 Scalding Tarn
- 1 Scrubland
- 1 Shipwreck Marsh
- 1 Swamp
- 1 Temple of the False God
- 1 Tropical Island
- 1 Tundra
- 1 Undercity Sewers
- 1 Underground Sea
- 1 Verdant Catacombs
- 1 Watery Grave
- 1 Willowrush Verge
- 1 Windswept Heath
- 1 Wooded Foothills
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (26)
- 1 Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury
- 1 Faerie Mastermind
- 1 Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
- 1 Snapcaster Mage
- 1 Brazen Borrower
- 1 True-Name Nemesis
- 1 Vendilion Clique
- 1 Ademi of the Silkchutes
- 1 Ajani, Nacatl Pariah
- 1 Cathar Commando
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
- 1 Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
- 1 Voice of Victory
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 1 Detective's Phoenix
- 1 Hullbreacher
- 1 Tishana's Tidebinder
- 1 Subtlety
- 1 Pyrogoyf
- 1 Fury
- 1 Witch Enchanter
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Murktide Regent
- 1 Mother of Runes
- 1 Ocelot Pride
- 1 Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
Sorceries (8)
Instants (25)
- 1 Consult the Star Charts
- 1 Daze
- 1 Lose Focus
- 1 Mana Leak
- 1 Memory Lapse
- 1 Remand
- 1 Tale's End
- 1 Force of Negation
- 1 Sink into Stupor
- 1 Reprieve
- 1 Galvanic Discharge
- 1 Lightning Bolt
- 1 Redirect Lightning
- 1 Unholy Heat
- 1 Brainstorm
- 1 Force Spike
- 1 Spell Pierce
- 1 Spell Snare
- 1 Stern Scolding
- 1 Wash Away
- 1 Counterspell
- 1 Mental Misstep
- 1 Mana Tithe
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
- 1 No More Lies
Enchantments (2)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (37)
- 1 Arena of Glory
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Bloodstained Mire
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Deserted Beach
- 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 1 Elegant Parlor
- 1 Flooded Strand
- 1 Floodfarm Verge
- 1 Glacial Fortress
- 1 Hallowed Fountain
- 2 Island
- 1 Marsh Flats
- 1 Meticulous Archive
- 1 Mistrise Village
- 1 Misty Rainforest
- 1 Mountain
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City
- 1 Plains
- 1 Plateau
- 1 Polluted Delta
- 1 Prismatic Vista
- 1 Reflecting Pool
- 1 Restless Anchorage
- 1 Sacred Foundry
- 1 Scalding Tarn
- 1 Seachrome Coast
- 1 Spirebluff Canal
- 1 Steam Vents
- 1 Stormcarved Coast
- 1 Sulfur Falls
- 1 Thundering Falls
- 1 Tundra
- 1 Volcanic Island
- 1 Windswept Heath
- 1 Wooded Foothills