Force Spike
Mana cost
Mana value1TypeInstant
Color identity Blue
RarityCommon
SetDuel Decks: Izzet vs. Golgari (DDJ)
ArtistNelson DeCastro
Price€3.85 · $1.83
Mana value1TypeInstant
Color identity Blue
RarityCommon
SetDuel Decks: Izzet vs. Golgari (DDJ)
ArtistNelson DeCastro
Price€3.85 · $1.83About this card
Force Spike is an instant card in Magic: The Gathering with mana value 1 (color identity: blue). First printed in Legends (1994); 8 paper printings in total. Role in Commander: counterspell. Legal in Commander, Legacy, Vintage and Pauper. Cheapest printing: €1.83 (Fifth Edition); most expensive: €8.66 (Legends).
Force Spike
Instant
Counter target spell unless its controller pays 
.
."I don't *think* so."
Name in each language
FrançaisChiquenaude de forceEnglishForce SpikeEspañolDescarga de fuerzaDeutschDorn der MachtItalianoAculeo della ForzaPortuguêsAcúleo da Força日本語魔力の乱れ
Legality
CommanderLegalStandardNot legalPioneerNot legalModernNot legalLegacyLegalVintageLegalPauperLegalBrawlLegalOathbreakerLegalHistoricLegalTimelessLegalPenny DreadfulNot legal
Rulings
2004-10-04
The payment is optional.
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FlusterstormPrintings (8)
The ListPLST #DDJ-14 · Common · €2.43
Duel Decks: Izzet vs. GolgariDDJ #14 · Common · €3.88
Friday Night Magic 2007F07 #12 · Rare · —
Seventh Edition7ED #76★ · Common · —
Seventh Edition7ED #76 · Common · €2.23
World Championship Decks 1998WC98 #rb58b · Common · €2.06
Fifth Edition5ED #88 · Common · €1.83
LegendsLEG #58 · Common · €8.66