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Swat Away {2}{U}{U}

Instant

🏷️ Instant-speed enabler

This spell costs {2} less to cast if a creature is attacking you. The owner of target spell or creature puts it on their choice of the top or bottom of their library.

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Lorwyn Eclipsed

English · 2026-01-23

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Legality snapshot

standardLEGALpioneerLEGALmodernLEGALlegacyLEGALvintageLEGALcommanderLEGAL

💡 Standard legal because this card is from Lorwyn Eclipsed, released 2026-01-23, and the set is Standard legal.

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Oracle source: Scryfall / Wizards
Oracle updated: July 6, 2026
Legality source: Scryfall
Legality checked: July 6, 2026
Price source: tcgcsv / TCGplayer
Price synced: Aug 23, 2026
Scryfall ID: 2fb0ea3f-2f6d-4b64-a9d7-e822c8854a03
Oracle ID: 79090b00-d920-4134-a838-fb434cf3ee4d
TCGplayer ID: 671475

📈 Standard Metagame Intelligence

Standard Decks13%
Avg. Copies2.7
Sideboard Share9%
Top Archetypes:
Mono-Blue Tempo (40%)Azorius Control (30%)Dimir Midrange (30%)
Recent Tournament Finishes:
Top 8 at Regional Championship Showcase (R. Duke)July 5, 2026
1st Place at Pro Tour Barcelona (G. Nassif)June 20, 2026

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