Ionize

set	min	mtgo
-	0.52	0.02 tix

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Name	Ionize
Type	Instant
Description	Counter target spell. Ionize deals 2 damage to that spell's controller.
Flavor	Backfire Bummer! Sizzling Slinger Singes Slickshot
Artist	Arik Roper
Set	Breaking News #49
Wallpaper	download
Image	download

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About Ionize

Ionize, Instant, designed by Chase Stone first released in Oct, 2018 in the set Guilds of Ravnica and was printed exactly in 4 different ways. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of 0.52.

Ionize is a versatile card that can fit well in a control or tempo deck in Magic: the Gathering, providing both a counter and direct damage to the opponent. While it may not be the most powerful counter spell available, its added damage effect can be useful in pressuring the opponent's life total. However, more competitive decks may opt for more efficient counterspells like Counterspell or Mana Leak, depending on the deck's strategy and format. Overall, Ionize can be a solid inclusion in the right deck, but its effectiveness may vary depending on the specific metagame and deck composition.

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10/05/18

A spell that can’t be countered is a legal target for Ionize. The spell won’t be countered when Ionize resolves, but Ionize still deals 2 damage to that spell’s controller.