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Name
Fall of the Gavel
Cost
{3}{W}{U}
Types
Instant
Oracle Text

Counter target spell. You gain 5 life.

Set
Return to Ravnica
Artist
Matt Stewart
Number
161

Printings

Legality

Commander Duel Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Penny Predh Vintage Premodern Alchemy Brawl Explorer Future Gladiator Historic Pauper Paupercommander Pioneer Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Oldschool

Rulings

2012-10-01

If the target spell is an illegal target when Fall of the Gavel tries to resolve (perhaps because it’s been countered by another spell), Fall of the Gavel won’t resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won’t gain 5 life.

2012-10-01

You must be able to target a spell to cast Fall of the Gavel.

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