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Consider the Prime Directive

Consider the Prime Directive

Instant

common

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.)

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Semantic Tags

Cantripmechanical

A spell that replaces itself by drawing a card as part of its resolution.

Card Drawmechanical

Puts additional cards into your hand. Includes direct draw, 'look/reveal and put into hand' effects, and conditional draw triggers.

Cares about +1/+1 counters — places, moves, doubles, or benefits from counters on creatures.

Counterspellmechanical

Prevents a spell or ability from resolving.

Removalmechanical

Answers an opponent's threat by destroying, exiling, bouncing, or otherwise removing a permanent or spell.

Slows opponents down by taxing actions or restricting what they can do.

Slows opponents down by taxing actions or restricting what they can do.

Format Legality

commandernot legal
oathbreakernot legal
modernnot legal
pioneernot legal
standardnot legal
legacynot legal
vintagenot legal
paupernot legal
historicnot legal
explorernot legal
alchemynot legal

Price history

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Printings (1)

SetRarityTCGplayerCard KingdomCardmarket
Star Trek#51common···