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◇ Catalog #1272

Misdirection

sld·#1272·rare·showcase

Illus. Rovina Cai

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Apr '23

3 yr ago

Value

$84.85+$3 (+4.2%)

30 days high $87 · low $79

NM$83.8

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$77–$89modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $84low $51range 65.5%n 56

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #1,630 · Common include

Variants

Showcase$84

Gameplay

Instant

You may exile a blue card from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Change the target of target spell with a single target.

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDHlegal

Rulings · 8

2004-10-04wotc

If there is no other legal target for the spell, this does not change the target.

2004-10-04wotc

This only targets the spell being changed, not the original or new target of the spell it is affecting.

2004-10-04wotc

The target of a spell that targets another spell on the stack can be changed to any other spell on the stack, even if the new target will resolve before the spell does.

2004-10-04

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $83.85. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $50.87 and $84.21 across 56 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from SLD — the lineup includes Showcase 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 #1272 of *Secret Lair Drop*, the set that shipped alongside the April 2023 Secret Lair Drop release.

Card type: Instant, color identity blue, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {3}{U}{U} (5 converted).

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #1,630 in Commander, putting it in the common-include tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Rovina Cai. Rarix catalogs 102 other cards credited to this artist.