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Tibalt's Trickery
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Tibalt's Trickery

rare · Instant · Kaldheim
$8.96
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$10.54
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$13.17
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Oracle Text

Counter target spell. Choose 1, 2, or 3 at random. Its controller mills that many cards, then exiles cards from the top of their library until they exile a nonland card with a different name than that spell. They may cast that card without paying its mana cost. Then they put the exiled cards on the bottom of their library in a random order.

Card Details

-/-Power / Toughness
{1}{R}Mana Cost
6Prints

Character Background

Tibalt’s Trickery is a quintessential chaos tool: a two-mana instant that trades certainty for a shot at turning the opponent’s best spell into a messy gamble. In practice, it best supports combo decks, especially those that can cast a cheap spell early and then “upgrade” the counterspell into a free, game-swinging hit by manipulating the top of the library. It also has fringe use in tempo shells that want a disruptive answer while occasionally cashing in on the random cascade-like payoff. The Kaldheim flavor fits Tibalt’s mischievous, destabilizing energy perfectly—this is less a clean counterspell than a deliberate sabotage of expectations. Deckbuilding tip: pair it with high-impact spells you’re happy to cast for free, and avoid filling the deck with too many cheap, redundant nonlands or you risk whiffing into something underwhelming. It’s strongest when your deck can convert randomness into a winning board state immediately.

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Character Background

Tibalt’s Trickery is a quintessential chaos tool: a two-mana instant that trades certainty for a shot at turning the opponent’s best spell into a messy gamble. In practice, it best supports combo decks, especially those that can cast a cheap spell early and then “upgrade” the counterspell into a free, game-swinging hit by manipulating the top of the library. It also has fringe use in tempo shells that want a disruptive answer while occasionally cashing in on the random cascade-like payoff. The Kaldheim flavor fits Tibalt’s mischievous, destabilizing energy perfectly—this is less a clean counterspell than a deliberate sabotage of expectations. Deckbuilding tip: pair it with high-impact spells you’re happy to cast for free, and avoid filling the deck with too many cheap, redundant nonlands or you risk whiffing into something underwhelming. It’s strongest when your deck can convert randomness into a winning board state immediately.

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