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[Foil] Hindering Light (173) (Shards of Alara)
$2.50 AUD
| Rarity: | C |
| #: | 173 |
| Creature Type or Sub Type: | Instant |
| Rules Text Contains: | Counter target spell that targets you or a permanent you control.
Draw a card. |
| Flavor: | Centuries of careful practice have elevated the casting of protective spells to an art form. What little offensive magic remains on Bant stands little chance of breaching them. |
| Set: | Shards of Alara |
| Number: | 173 |
