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Spell Pierce 
Instant
Oracle Text
Counter target noncreature spell unless its controller pays 
.
.Format Legality
StandardPioneerModernLegacyVintagePauperDuel Commander
Competitive Play by Format
Top 8 decklists that played Spell Pierce, by format.
| Format | Decks 30d | Avg 30d | Decks 12mo | Avg 12mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 111 | 1.4 | 1320 | 1.5 |
| Pioneer | 46 | 1.4 | 713 | 1.5 |
| Vintage | 20 | 2 | 399 | 2.2 |
| Modern | 43 | 1.5 | 369 | 1.6 |
| Duel Commander | 7 | 1 | 284 | 1 |
| Pauper | 19 | 1.9 | 222 | 1.8 |
| Legacy | 17 | 1.2 | 118 | 1.5 |
Details
- Set
- Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana value
- 1
- Collector #
- 153
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Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Spell Pierce
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (12)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (19)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (19)
- 1 Badlands$235.61 7.87 tix
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.46 tix
- 3 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.92 4.30 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.90 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.90 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.90 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 14.40 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.01 tix
- 3 Wasteland$8.44 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix - 1 Dismember
$3.13
3.79 tix - 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Go for the Throat
$0.35
0.02 tix - 2 Golgari Charm
$0.88
0.03 tix - 1 Karakas$15.41 2.00 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Scavenging Ooze
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Snapcaster Mage
$16.15
0.11 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.23
0.01 tix
- 2 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (14)
Artifacts (3)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (22)
- 1 Academy Ruins$4.89 0.02 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.46 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.41 2.00 tix
- 2 Marsh Flats$31.46 0.88 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 3 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 1 Scrubland$215.00 4.12 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 3 Tundra$278.32 13.54 tix
- 3 Underground Sea$393.31 14.40 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Cabal Therapy
$6.66
11.99 tix
- 2 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix - 1 Disenchant
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Notion Thief
$1.50
0.02 tix
- 1 Painful Truths
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 2 Perish
$0.40
4.70 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.22 tix
- 2 Spell Pierce
$0.23
0.01 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Zealous Persecution
$0.14
0.03 tix
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Instants (15)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Blood Moon
$6.63
1.00 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.47 tix - 1 Enlightened Tutor
$20.99
4.00 tix
- 1 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.33
0.02 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Izzet Staticaster
$0.21
0.03 tix
- 1 Keranos, God of Storms
$11.21
0.02 tix - 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
15.69 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.22 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Venser, Shaper Savant
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Wear/Tear
$1.31
4.59 tix
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (12)
Lands (24)
- 1 Academy Ruins$4.89 0.02 tix
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.46 tix
- 4 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Oboro, Palace in the Clouds$16.63 0.03 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.92 4.30 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$12.06 0.20 tix
- 1 Tectonic Edge$0.24 0.03 tix
- 4 Urza's Mine$0.57 0.03 tix
- 4 Urza's Power Plant$0.60 0.03 tix
- 4 Urza's Tower$0.63 0.03 tix
Sideboard
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Instants (23)
- 3 Mana Leak
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 3 Remand
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 1 Electrolyze
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Electrolyze
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 2 Cryptic Command
$3.19
0.09 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.80
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.80
0.02 tix
- 2 Lightning Bolt
$0.80
0.02 tix
- 2 Lightning Helix
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 3 Spell Snare
$0.36
0.21 tix
- 1 Path to Exile
$1.12
0.02 tix
- 3 Path to Exile
$1.12
0.02 tix
Lands (24)
- 1 Arid Mesa$30.60 3.49 tix
- 2 Cascade Bluffs$0.28 0.02 tix
- 3 Celestial Colonnade$0.36 0.02 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.46 tix
- 2 Ghost Quarter$0.42 0.02 tix
- 1 Hallowed Fountain$7.80 0.06 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Sacred Foundry$9.73 0.14 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.92 4.30 tix
- 2 Steam Vents$12.06 0.20 tix
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (27)
Instants (4)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 2 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.81 tix
- 1 Etched Champion
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 2 Ghirapur Aether Grid
$0.24
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 2 Spell Pierce
$0.23
0.01 tix
- 1 Spellskite
$7.57
0.02 tix
- 1 Spellskite
$7.57
0.02 tix
- 2 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
- 2 Whipflare
$0.26
0.77 tix
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (18)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (19)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (19)
- 1 Badlands$235.61 7.87 tix
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.46 tix
- 3 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.92 4.30 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.90 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.90 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.90 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 14.40 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.01 tix
- 3 Wasteland$8.44 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Dismember
$3.13
3.79 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Go for the Throat
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 2 Golgari Charm
$0.88
0.03 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.41 2.00 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Scavenging Ooze
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Snapcaster Mage
$16.15
0.11 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.23
0.01 tix
- 2 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Instants (12)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (26)
Instants (4)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (27)
- 2 Memnite
$2.83
0.03 tix - 4 Ornithopter
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 4 Signal Pest
$0.43
0.03 tix
- 4 Vault Skirge
$0.35
0.03 tix
- 3 Arcbound Ravager
$2.36
0.06 tix
- 1 Arcbound Ravager
$2.36
0.06 tix
- 1 Spellskite
$7.57
0.02 tix
- 4 Steel Overseer
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 2 Master of Etherium
$0.51
0.02 tix
- 2 Etched Champion
$0.37
0.02 tix
Sorceries (1)
Instants (3)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
- 2 Blood Moon
$6.63
1.00 tix
- 1 Circle of Protection: Red
$0.17
0.16 tix
- 2 Ghirapur Aether Grid
$0.24
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 1 Relic of Progenitus
$5.60
3.77 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.23
0.01 tix
- 2 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.38
0.03 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.38
0.03 tix
- 3 Wear/Tear— —
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (25)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (2)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (26)
- 2 Memnite
$2.83
0.03 tix
- 4 Ornithopter
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 4 Signal Pest
$0.43
0.03 tix
- 4 Vault Skirge
$0.35
0.03 tix
- 2 Arcbound Ravager
$2.36
0.06 tix
- 1 Arcbound Ravager
$2.36
0.06 tix
- 1 Arcbound Ravager
$2.36
0.06 tix
- 1 Spellskite
$7.57
0.02 tix
- 3 Steel Overseer
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 2 Master of Etherium
$0.51
0.02 tix
- 2 Etched Champion
$0.37
0.02 tix
Sorceries (1)
Instants (4)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (31)
- 2 Phantasmal Image
$4.44
0.02 tix
- 4 Silvergill Adept
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 2 Kira, Great Glass-Spinner
$4.55
0.02 tix
- 2 Merrow Reejerey
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 4 Master of Waves
$0.33
0.02 tix
- 4 Cursecatcher
$0.48
0.03 tix
- 3 Harbinger of the Tides
$0.14
0.02 tix
- 4 Lord of Atlantis
$3.91
1.16 tix
- 4 Master of the Pearl Trident
$0.46
0.03 tix
- 2 Tidebinder Mage
$0.26
0.02 tix
Instants (2)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (31)
- 2 Phantasmal Image
$4.44
0.02 tix
- 4 Silvergill Adept
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 2 Kira, Great Glass-Spinner
$4.55
0.02 tix
- 2 Merrow Reejerey
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 4 Master of Waves
$0.33
0.02 tix
- 4 Cursecatcher
$0.48
0.03 tix
- 3 Harbinger of the Tides
$0.14
0.02 tix
- 4 Lord of Atlantis
$3.91
1.16 tix
- 4 Master of the Pearl Trident
$0.46
0.03 tix
- 2 Tidebinder Mage
$0.26
0.02 tix
Instants (2)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (1)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (11)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (23)
- 1 Academy Ruins$4.89 0.02 tix
- 1 Ghost Quarter$0.42 0.02 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Oboro, Palace in the Clouds$16.63 0.03 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Island$1.02 0.01 tix
- 4 Urza's Mine$0.57 0.03 tix
- 4 Urza's Power Plant$0.60 0.03 tix
- 4 Urza's Tower$0.63 0.03 tix
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Instants (25)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Destructive Revelry
$0.23
0.03 tix
- 1 Echoing Truth
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 1 Krosan Grip
$0.77
0.03 tix
- 1 Life from the Loam
$4.75
3.18 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$115.10
10.08 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 2 Rough/Tumble
$0.29
0.03 tix
- 1 Sulfuric Vortex
$0.88
0.02 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Sylvan Library
$26.05
0.10 tix
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (20)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 2 Blood Moon
$6.63
1.00 tix
- 1 Disfigure
$0.04
0.03 tix
- 1 Dread of Night
$0.39
0.60 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Murderous Cut
$0.32
0.03 tix - 1 Null Rod
$115.10
10.08 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Sudden Demise
$0.24
0.03 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (12)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 2 Blood Moon
$6.63
1.00 tix
- 1 Boseiju, Who Shelters All$17.49 0.02 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 2 Kozilek's Return
$0.30
0.46 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Sudden Shock
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 2 Through the Breach
$0.43
0.02 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
- 1 Wipe Away
$0.32
0.03 tix
