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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 | 287 | 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
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (25)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 1 Crop Rotation
$3.53
2.03 tix - 2 Flusterstorm
$6.43
1.77 tix
- 1 Force of Will
$25.46
10.65 tix - 1 Karakas$15.41 2.28 tix
- 2 Krosan Grip
$0.77
0.03 tix
- 1 Nature's Claim
$0.38
0.01 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.19 tix - 1 Spell Pierce
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 2 Swords to Plowshares
$1.16
0.04 tix
- 1 Sylvan Library
$26.27
0.10 tix
- 1 Vines of Vastwood
$0.71
0.03 tix
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (17)
Instants (16)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 2 Blood Moon
$6.63
1.00 tix - 1 Flusterstorm
$6.43
1.77 tix
- 1 Izzet Staticaster
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Ob Nixilis Reignited
$0.24
0.02 tix - 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Price of Progress
$4.62
2.64 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.96 tix
- 2 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Rakdos Charm
$0.35
0.03 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.34
5.32 tix - 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (19)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (24)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 2 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.38
0.02 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.02
0.29 tix
- 1 Jace, the Mind Sculptor
$17.35
0.61 tix
- 1 Meddling Mage
$2.29
0.47 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.96 tix
- 3 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
17.03 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.19 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Sword of Feast and Famine
$35.45
0.02 tix
- 1 Wear/Tear
$1.27
4.59 tix
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (22)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (13)
Instants (14)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (20)
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.30 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.41 2.28 tix
- 2 Marsh Flats$31.43 0.88 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$18.91 2.50 tix
- 1 Scrubland$215.00 4.44 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.90 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 13.61 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 14.86 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Abrupt Decay
$0.91
0.06 tix
- 1 Divert
$2.42
0.27 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.72 tix - 1 Flusterstorm
$6.43
1.77 tix
- 1 Krosan Grip
$0.77
0.03 tix
- 1 Notion Thief
$1.50
0.02 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$115.10
9.78 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.19 tix
- 1 Supreme Verdict
$1.45
0.10 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.34
5.32 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
- 1 Zealous Persecution
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Zealous Persecution
$0.14
0.03 tix
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (18)
Instants (15)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 2 Blood Moon
$6.63
1.00 tix
- 1 Creeping Tar Pit$0.33 0.02 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.43
1.77 tix
- 1 Izzet Staticaster
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Ob Nixilis Reignited
$0.24
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.96 tix
- 2 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Rakdos Charm
$0.35
0.03 tix
- 1 Spell Snare
$0.29
0.21 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.34
5.32 tix
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (19)
- 1 Kolaghan's Command
$0.31
0.02 tix
- 1 Mana Leak
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 1 Mana Leak
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 1 Electrolyze
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 2 Murderous Cut
$0.32
0.03 tix - 2 Terminate
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 4 Lightning Bolt
$0.79
0.02 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Spell Snare
$0.29
0.21 tix
- 4 Thought Scour
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 1 Vapor Snag
$0.23
0.03 tix
Lands (18)
- 1 Blood Crypt$9.61 0.02 tix
- 1 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.74 tix
- 1 Darkslick Shores$1.66 0.02 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$18.91 2.50 tix
- 2 Steam Vents$12.07 0.20 tix
- 1 Sulfur Falls$0.28 0.02 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Watery Grave$9.63 0.03 tix
- 3 Wooded Foothills$16.81 2.67 tix
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (27)
Instants (6)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (23)
Artifacts (3)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (14)
Sideboard
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (21)
- 1 Go for the Throat
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 2 Kolaghan's Command
$0.31
0.02 tix
- 1 Mana Leak
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 1 Mana Leak
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 2 Remand
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 2 Murderous Cut
$0.32
0.03 tix
- 1 Terminate
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 4 Lightning Bolt
$0.79
0.02 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 2 Spell Snare
$0.29
0.21 tix
- 4 Thought Scour
$0.40
0.03 tix
Lands (18)
- 1 Blood Crypt$9.61 0.02 tix
- 1 Darkslick Shores$1.66 0.02 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$18.91 2.50 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$39.34 4.20 tix
- 2 Steam Vents$12.07 0.20 tix
- 1 Sulfur Falls$0.28 0.02 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Watery Grave$9.63 0.03 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Blood Moon
$6.63
1.00 tix
- 1 Countersquall
$0.62
0.03 tix
- 2 Dispel
$0.29
0.03 tix
- 2 Dragon's Claw
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 1 Izzet Staticaster
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Kolaghan's Command
$0.31
0.02 tix
- 1 Magma Spray
$0.05
0.03 tix
- 1 Rending Volley
$0.22
0.04 tix
- 2 Self-Inflicted Wound
$0.06
0.03 tix
- 2 Shattering Spree
$0.94
0.22 tix
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (27)
Instants (6)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (12)
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (24)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (9)
Lands (19)
- 1 Badlands$235.61 7.87 tix
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.30 tix
- 3 Polluted Delta$18.91 2.50 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.91 2.50 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$39.34 4.20 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 14.86 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.34 tix
- 3 Wasteland$8.44 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Dismember
$2.67
3.75 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.43
1.77 tix
- 2 Golgari Charm
$0.88
0.03 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$115.10
9.78 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.96 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
17.03 tix
- 1 Snapcaster Mage
$16.15
0.14 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Submerge
$4.01
3.89 tix
- 1 Sylvan Library
$26.27
0.10 tix
- 1 True-Name Nemesis
$2.71
0.81 tix
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (19)
- 1 Slaughter Pact
$1.25
0.02 tix - 1 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$25.46
10.65 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 4 Abrupt Decay
$0.91
0.06 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.69 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.89 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.43
1.77 tix
- 2 Spell Pierce
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.17
0.02 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Darkblast
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 1 Dismember
$2.67
3.75 tix
- 2 Energy Flux
$0.27
0.13 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.43
1.77 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.02
0.29 tix
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.60
1.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Null Rod
$115.10
9.78 tix
- 1 Steel Sabotage
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 1 Trygon Predator
$0.13
0.02 tix
- 2 Yixlid Jailer
$0.09
0.04 tix
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (14)
Instants (16)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 2 Blood Moon
$6.63
1.00 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.43
1.77 tix
- 1 Gurmag Angler
$0.21
0.03 tix - 1 Murderous Cut
$0.32
0.03 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$115.10
9.78 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.96 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
17.03 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.34
5.32 tix
- 1 Tasigur, the Golden Fang
$0.23
0.02 tix - 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (9)
Lands (19)
- 1 Badlands$235.61 7.87 tix
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.30 tix
- 3 Polluted Delta$18.91 2.50 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.91 2.50 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$39.34 4.20 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 14.86 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.34 tix
- 3 Wasteland$8.44 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Dismember
$2.67
3.75 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.43
1.77 tix
- 2 Golgari Charm
$0.88
0.03 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$115.10
9.78 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.96 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
17.03 tix
- 1 Snapcaster Mage
$16.15
0.14 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Submerge
$4.01
3.89 tix
- 1 Sylvan Library
$26.27
0.10 tix
- 1 True-Name Nemesis
$2.71
0.81 tix
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (24)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 2 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.38
0.02 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.02
0.29 tix
- 1 Jace, the Mind Sculptor
$17.35
0.61 tix
- 1 Meddling Mage
$2.29
0.47 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.96 tix
- 3 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
17.03 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.19 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Sword of Feast and Famine
$35.45
0.02 tix
- 1 Wear/Tear
$1.27
4.59 tix