Budget Alternatives to Abjure

Geist Snatch $0.03 Instant Counter target creature spell. Create a 1/1 blue Spirit creature token with flying. Stymied Hopes $0.03 Instant Counter target spell unless its controller pays {1}. Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that car Frazzle $0.04 Instant Counter target nonblue spell. Rune Snag $0.05 Instant Counter target spell unless its controller pays {2} plus an additional {2} for each card named Rune Snag in each graveya Nullify $0.05 Instant Counter target creature or Aura spell. Calculated Dismissal $0.05 Instant Counter target spell unless its controller pays {3}. Spell mastery — If there are two or more instant and/or sorcery car Busted! $0.05 Instant Counter target spell unless its controller pays {X}, where X is the number of words in the name with the most words amon Halt Order $0.05 Instant Counter target artifact spell. Draw a card. Second Guess $0.05 Instant Counter target spell that's the second spell cast this turn. Revolutionary Rebuff $0.05 Instant Counter target nonartifact spell unless its controller pays {2}. Hurl into History $0.06 Instant Counter target artifact or creature spell. Discover X, where X is that spell's mana value. (Exile cards from the top of Neutralizing Blast $0.06 Instant Counter target multicolored spell. Negate $0.06 Instant Counter target noncreature spell. *"As one, nature lifts its voice to tell you this: 'No.'"* Failed Inspection $0.06 Instant Counter target spell. Draw a card, then discard a card. Contradict $0.06 Instant Counter target spell. Draw a card. Bag Check $0.06 Instant Counter target spell, then ask a person outside the game if that spell looks dangerous to them. If they say yes, draw a Statute of Denial $0.06 Instant Counter target spell. If you control a blue creature, draw a card, then discard a card. *"Pyrotechnic activity of any s Riverwalk Technique $0.06 Instant Choose one — • The owner of target nonland permanent puts it on their choice of the top or bottom of their library. • Co Jace's Defeat $0.06 Instant Counter target blue spell. If it was a Jace planeswalker spell, scry 2. Syphon Essence $0.06 Instant Counter target creature or planeswalker spell. Create a Blood token. (It's an artifact with "{1}, {T}, Discard a card, S