Spell Pierce U mana

Instant

Oracle Text

Counter target noncreature spell unless its controller pays 2 mana.

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 107 1.4 1317 1.5
Pioneer 46 1.4 713 1.5
Vintage 20 2 399 2.2
Modern 45 1.5 372 1.6
Duel Commander 7 1 283 1
Pauper 19 1.9 222 1.8
Legacy 17 1.2 117 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

MTGHolic ·Standard Challenge 32 · February 26, 2026 Standard
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 1

Main Deck

Sideboard

MyrRetriever ·Standard Challenge 32 · February 26, 2026 Standard
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 5

Main Deck

nahuel10 ·Modern Challenge 64 · February 24, 2026 Modern
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 4

SanPop ·Standard Challenge 64 · February 24, 2026 Standard
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 4

Main Deck

Sideboard

Patriones ·Standard Challenge 64 · February 24, 2026 Standard
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 5

Sideboard

ATmagic ·Pioneer Challenge 32 · February 24, 2026 Pioneer
1

Final: 1 | Swiss: 4

Sideboard

Beicodegeia ·Pioneer Challenge 32 · February 24, 2026 Pioneer
7

Final: 7 | Swiss: 7

Sideboard

eggybenny ·Pioneer Challenge 32 · February 24, 2026 Pioneer
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 3

Main Deck

Sideboard

VintageCulture ·Pioneer Challenge 32 · February 24, 2026 Pioneer
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 6

Main Deck

Sideboard

KelMasterP ·Standard Challenge 64 · February 23, 2026 Standard
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 1

Beicodegeia ·Duel Commander Trial 16 · February 23, 2026 Duel Commander
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 7

Main Deck

Instants (47)
nahuel10 ·Modern Challenge 32 · February 23, 2026 Modern
7

Final: 7 | Swiss: 6

Reiam ·Modern Challenge 32 · February 23, 2026 Modern
7

Final: 7 | Swiss: 4

Main Deck

Sideboard

Infinitea ·Modern Challenge 32 · February 23, 2026 Modern
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 1

GodOfSlaughter ·Standard Challenge 32 · February 22, 2026 Standard
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 6

Sideboard

itstime ·Standard Challenge 32 · February 22, 2026 Standard
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 2

karatedom ·Standard Challenge 32 · February 22, 2026 Standard
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 4

JayCutler ·Pioneer Challenge 32 · February 22, 2026 Pioneer
7

Final: 7 | Swiss: 6

Main Deck

Sideboard

itstime ·Pioneer Challenge 32 · February 22, 2026 Pioneer
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 5

Sideboard

yahakara ·Pauper Challenge 32 · February 22, 2026 Pauper
8
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Final: 8 | Swiss: 7

Main Deck

Sideboard