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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
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (7)
Lands (21)
- 1 Academy Ruins$5.10 0.02 tix
- 1 Creeping Tar Pit$0.33 0.02 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.30 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 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
- 3 Polluted Delta$18.91 2.50 tix
- 1 Scrubland$215.00 4.44 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 13.61 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 14.86 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix - 1 Elspeth, Knight-Errant
$6.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.72 tix - 2 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.38
0.02 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.43
1.77 tix
- 1 Force of Will
$25.46
10.65 tix - 2 Meddling Mage
$2.29
0.47 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Supreme Verdict
$1.45
0.10 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.34
5.32 tix - 1 Thoughtseize
$6.54
1.60 tix - 1 Zealous Persecution
$0.14
0.03 tix
6
Final: 6 |
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
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (22)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.43
1.77 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.43
1.77 tix
- 2 Forked Bolt
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 1 Grim Lavamancer
$0.29
0.24 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.96 tix
- 2 Pyrostatic Pillar
$2.69
0.04 tix
- 2 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
17.03 tix
- 2 Sulfuric Vortex
$0.88
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.34
5.32 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.34
5.32 tix
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (9)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 2 Blood Moon
$6.63
1.00 tix
- 1 Divert
$2.42
0.27 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.43
1.77 tix
- 1 Forked Bolt
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.02
0.29 tix
- 1 Izzet Staticaster
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.96 tix
- 1 Relic of Progenitus
$5.60
3.96 tix
- 1 Smash to Smithereens
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 1 Sulfuric Vortex
$0.88
0.02 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.34
5.32 tix
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (17)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (23)
- 1 Blood Crypt$9.61 0.02 tix
- 3 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.74 tix
- 1 Desolate Lighthouse$0.18 0.02 tix
- 1 Dragonskull Summit$0.43 0.02 tix
- 2 Drowned Catacomb$1.21 0.02 tix
- 4 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$18.91 2.50 tix
- 3 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
- 1 Anger of the Gods
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 2 Blood Moon
$6.63
1.00 tix
- 1 Counterflux
$0.39
0.02 tix
- 1 Countersquall
$0.62
0.03 tix
- 1 Inquisition of Kozilek
$0.41
1.00 tix
- 1 Languish
$0.31
0.02 tix
- 2 Molten Rain
$0.31
0.03 tix
- 1 Negate
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 2 Pia and Kiran Nalaar
$0.16
0.02 tix
- 1 Shatterstorm
$0.30
0.15 tix
- 1 Terminate
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Thoughtseize
$6.54
1.60 tix
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (2)
Instants (22)
- 2 Cunning Wish
$1.00
9.08 tix
- 1 Force of Will
$25.46
10.65 tix
- 3 Force of Will
$25.46
10.65 tix
- 3 Lightning Bolt
$0.79
0.02 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.89 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.89 tix
- 2 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.89 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.43
1.77 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 2 Counterspell
$1.29
0.02 tix
- 4 Swords to Plowshares
$1.16
0.04 tix
Enchantments (2)
Lands (23)
- 2 Arid Mesa$31.07 3.92 tix
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.30 tix
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.30 tix
- 1 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 Karakas$15.41 2.28 tix
- 3 Mishra's Factory$0.15 0.03 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 3 Scalding Tarn$39.34 4.20 tix
- 3 Tundra$278.32 13.61 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.34 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Disenchant
$0.11
0.03 tix
- 1 Fact or Fiction
$0.20
0.03 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.43
1.77 tix
- 1 Path to Exile
$1.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Pulse of the Fields
$0.56
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.96 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Steel Sabotage
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 1 Supreme Verdict
$1.45
0.10 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.34
5.32 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.34
5.32 tix
- 1 Wing Shards
$0.11
0.03 tix
- 1 Wrath of God
$0.91
0.02 tix
6
Final: 6 |
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
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (15)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Blue Elemental Blast
$1.28
14.10 tix
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Counterspell
$1.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.72 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.43
1.77 tix
- 1 Jace, the Mind Sculptor
$17.35
0.61 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.96 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 2 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
17.03 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.19 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
- 2 Wear/Tear
$1.27
4.59 tix
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (10)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 2 Cabal Therapy
$6.66
11.99 tix
- 1 Dismember
$2.67
3.75 tix
- 1 Forked Bolt
$0.28
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
- 2 Spell Pierce
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 2 Submerge
$4.01
3.89 tix - 1 True-Name Nemesis
$2.71
0.81 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (27)
- 1 Memnite
$2.87
0.03 tix - 1 Memnite
$2.87
0.03 tix
- 4 Ornithopter
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Signal Pest
$0.38
0.03 tix
- 3 Signal Pest
$0.38
0.03 tix
- 4 Vault Skirge
$0.34
0.03 tix
- 4 Arcbound Ravager
$2.21
0.06 tix
- 3 Steel Overseer
$0.31
0.02 tix
- 3 Master of Etherium
$0.48
0.02 tix
- 1 Etched Champion
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 2 Etched Champion
$0.37
0.02 tix
Instants (4)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Ghirapur Aether Grid
$0.24
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.02
0.29 tix
- 1 Relic of Progenitus
$5.60
3.96 tix
- 1 Relic of Progenitus
$5.60
3.96 tix
- 2 Spell Pierce
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Spellskite
$7.38
0.02 tix
- 2 Thoughtseize
$6.54
1.60 tix
- 2 Torpor Orb
$3.90
0.45 tix
- 2 Whipflare
$0.26
0.77 tix
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (14)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (20)
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.30 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.41 2.28 tix
- 1 Marsh Flats$31.43 0.88 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.45 1.73 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
- 3 Abrupt Decay
$0.91
0.06 tix - 1 Cabal Therapy
$6.66
11.99 tix
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Council's Judgment
$0.44
0.07 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.72 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.43
1.77 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 Surgical Extraction
$1.34
5.32 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.35
0.06 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
- 1 Zealous Persecution
$0.14
0.03 tix
4
Final: 4 |
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
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (22)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.43
1.77 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.43
1.77 tix
- 2 Forked Bolt
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 1 Grim Lavamancer
$0.29
0.24 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.96 tix
- 2 Pyrostatic Pillar
$2.69
0.04 tix
- 2 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
17.03 tix
- 2 Sulfuric Vortex
$0.88
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.34
5.32 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.34
5.32 tix
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (23)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 2 Blue Elemental Blast
$1.28
14.10 tix
- 1 Darkblast
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 2 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 2 Golgari Charm
$0.88
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.02
0.29 tix
- 1 Hymn to Tourach
$0.50
0.04 tix
- 1 Hymn to Tourach
$0.50
0.04 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$115.10
9.78 tix
- 2 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.34
5.32 tix
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (23)
Instants (7)
Artifacts (12)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (19)
- 4 Force of Will
$25.46
10.65 tix
- 3 Gush
$2.54
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.24
0.02 tix - 2 Lightning Bolt
$0.79
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.96 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
17.03 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.69 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.89 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.43
1.77 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 2 Mental Misstep
$8.17
0.02 tix
Lands (17)
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (2)
Instants (24)
Lands (25)
- 3 Celestial Colonnade$0.36 0.02 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.30 tix
- 2 Glacial Fortress$0.23 0.02 tix
- 1 Hallowed Fountain$7.82 0.06 tix
- 1 Hallowed Fountain$7.82 0.06 tix
- 1 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 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$18.91 2.50 tix
- 3 Seachrome Coast$0.34 0.02 tix
- 3 Tectonic Edge$0.24 0.03 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Celestial Purge
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Celestial Purge
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 2 Detention Sphere
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 2 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.60
1.01 tix
- 1 Kor Firewalker
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 1 Relic of Progenitus
$5.60
3.96 tix
- 1 Relic of Progenitus
$5.60
3.96 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 2 Spreading Seas
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 2 Suppression Field
$0.64
0.03 tix
- 1 Wrath of God
$0.91
0.02 tix
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (22)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (12)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 |
