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Scent of Brine {1}{U}

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🏷️ Instant-speed enabler🏷️ Counterspell

Reveal any number of blue cards in your hand. Counter target spell unless its controller pays {1} for each card revealed this way.

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Urza's Destiny

English · 1999-06-07

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standardNOT LEGALpioneerNOT LEGALmodernNOT LEGALlegacyLEGALvintageLEGALcommanderLEGAL

💡 Not Standard legal because this card is from Urza's Destiny (released 1999-06-07), which has rotated out of Standard.

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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: d117bf8d-23ec-4f9d-99d0-3a990c5f7075
Oracle ID: c22b5968-adea-4f74-877d-8ac2ee452769
TCGplayer ID: 6237

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