mtg beta card prices Psionic Blast — Limited Edition (Magic: The Gathering) destroy that creature if it attacked this turn. 1993 Magic: The Gathering Beta

I mean, I think it would be really fun to troll my friends with a 1996 World Champion as my commander

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Without changing anything about the deck besides a single sideboard slot, the deck picks up an eighth card in hand, a source of lifegain, and recursive access to some of its best threats

For just 1 blue mana, it counters a noncreature spell unless your opponent pays 2, which is often a back-breaking tempo swing in the early game

It's also close to a one-sided wipe in a very popular archetype, though obviously if any of your foes bring +1/+1 counters too, its strength goes down significantly

It defines Modern right out of the gate while giving Commander and Legacy players new toys and valuable reprints