Spell Snip
Mana cost
Mana value3TypeInstant
Color identity
Blue
RarityCommon
SetShards of Alara (ALA)
ArtistMichael Sutfin
Price€0.09 · foil €0.22 · $0.15
Spell Snip 

Instant
Counter target spell unless its controller pays
.
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Cycling
"Magic cast through a hand of flesh is just as weak as the flesh itself." —Lodus of the Ethersworn
Legality
CommanderLegalStandardNot legalPioneerNot legalModernLegalLegacyLegalVintageLegalPauperLegalBrawlNot legalOathbreakerLegalHistoricNot legalTimelessNot legalPenny DreadfulLegal
Rulings
2008-10-01
Cycling is an activated ability. Effects that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle or Rings of Brighthearth) will interact with cycling. Effects that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul or Faerie Tauntings) will not.