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Spell Swindle

Blue

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Spell Swindle, March of the Machine Commander printing
March of the Machine Commander MOC · No. 237 2023-04-21

Card text

{3}{U}{U}
Instant
Counter target spell. Create X Treasure tokens, where X is that spell's mana value. (They're artifacts with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Keywords: Treasure
EDHREC rank #3282 Rare Not on the Reserved List
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The 5 printings

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Standard ∅ Not legal
Pioneer ✓ Legal
Modern ✓ Legal
Legacy ✓ Legal
Vintage ✓ Legal
Pauper ∅ Not legal
Commander ✓ Legal
Oathbreaker ✓ Legal
Brawl ✓ Legal
Historic ✓ Legal
Timeless ✓ Legal
Alchemy ∅ Not legal
Explorer ∅ Not legal
Gladiator ✓ Legal
Penny ✓ Legal
Duel ✓ Legal

Official rulings

2 rulings · in English, source Scryfall

You may target a spell that can't be countered. When Spell Swindle resolves, the target spell will be unaffected, but you'll still get Treasures.

2017-09-29 · Wizards of the Coast

For spells with {X} in their mana costs, use the value chosen for X to determine the spell's mana value.

2017-09-29 · Wizards of the Coast

All printings

Spell Swindle, March of the Machine Commander printing
March of the Machine Commander
MOC · #237
Rare
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Spell Swindle, Ixalan Promos printing
Ixalan Promos
PXLN · #82p
Rare
∅ No QC price
Spell Swindle, Ixalan Promos printing
Ixalan Promos
PXLN · #82s
Rare
∅ No QC price