Believe it or not, Ripley counts spells that were cast even if they didn't resolve. This means it still counts spells that were countered.
Captain Ripley Vance
Copying a spell is not the same as casting a spell.
Captain Ripley Vance need not be on the battlefield to witness the first two spells being cast. As long as it's already on the battlefield when you cast the third spell of a turn, its ability triggers.
Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.15. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.03 and $0.18 across 52 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.
This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from MH2 — the lineup includes Foil and Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.
Card #119 of *Modern Horizons 2*, the set that shipped alongside the June 2021 Modern Horizons 2 release.
Card type: Legendary Creature — Human Pirate, color identity red, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {2}{R} (3 converted).
Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.
EDHrec ranks this card #15,813 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Mathias Kollros. Rarix catalogs 584 other cards credited to this artist.
Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Mathias Kollros
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