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Absorb
Instant
rare
Counter target spell. You gain 3 life.
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Semantic Tags
Counterspellmechanical
Prevents a spell or ability from resolving.
Life Gainmechanical
Gains you life. Relevant for lifegain-matters strategies and general survivability.
Life Gainvector
Gains you life. Relevant for lifegain-matters strategies and general survivability.
Removalmechanical
Answers an opponent's threat by destroying, exiling, bouncing, or otherwise removing a permanent or spell.
Format Legality
commanderlegal
oathbreakerlegal
modernlegal
pioneerlegal
standardnot legal
legacylegal
vintagelegal
paupernot legal
historiclegal
explorernot legal
alchemynot legal
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Printings (8)
| Set | Rarity | TCGplayer | Card Kingdom | Cardmarket |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominaria Remastered#186 | rare | · | · | · |
| Dominaria Remastered#354 | rare | · | · | · |
| Dominaria Remastered#443 | rare | · | · | · |
| Starter Commander Decks#216 | rare | · | · | · |
| Ravnica Allegiance Promos#151s | rare | · | · | · |
| Ravnica Allegiance Promos#151p | rare | · | · | · |
| Ravnica Allegiance#151 | rare | · | · | · |
| Invasion#226 | rare | · | · | · |
Rulings
2022-12-08
A spell that can't be countered is a legal target for Absorb. The spell won't be countered when Absorb resolves, but you'll still gain 3 life.