
Consider the Prime Directive
Instant
CommonEDHREC #30049
Choose one —
• Interfere — Counter target spell unless its controller pays .
• Observe — Tap up to one target creature and put a stun counter on it. Draw a card. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.)
Illustrated by Zoltan Boros
Not LegalStandard
Not LegalAlchemy
Not LegalPioneer
Not LegalHistoric
Not LegalModern
Not LegalBrawl
Not LegalLegacy
Not LegalTimeless
Not LegalVintage
Not LegalPauper
Not LegalCommander
Not LegalPenny
Not LegalOathbreaker
Not LegalDuel
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