Cards Similar to Change the Equation

20 cards with similar effects or strategies — View Change the Equation

These 20 cards share similar roles with Change the Equation — look for other instants with counterspells that fill the same slot in your deck.

Archmage's Charm $1.38 Archmage's Charm Similar effect UUU · Instant Choose one — Drown in the Loch $1.05 Drown in the Loch Similar effect UB · Instant Choose one — Thoughtbind $0.09 Thoughtbind Similar effect 2U · Instant Counter target spell with mana value 4 or less. Spellstutter Sprite $6.12 Spellstutter Sprite Similar effect 1U · Faerie Wizard Flash Liquify $0.12 Liquify Similar effect 2U · Instant Counter target spell with mana value 3 or less. Minor Misstep $0.14 Minor Misstep Similar effect U · Instant Counter target spell with mana value 1 or less. Mental Misstep $10.68 Mental Misstep Similar effect U/P · Instant Counter target spell with mana value 1. Spell Blast Spell Blast Similar effect XU · Instant Counter target spell with mana value X. Spell Snare $0.38 Spell Snare Similar effect U · Instant Counter target spell with mana value 2. Horribly Awry $0.06 Horribly Awry Similar effect 1U · Instant Devoid Disdainful Stroke $0.15 Disdainful Stroke Similar effect 1U · Instant Counter target spell with mana value 4 or greater. Spell Burst $0.22 Spell Burst Similar effect XU · Instant Buyback {3} Counterpoint $0.35 Counterpoint Similar effect 3UB · Instant Counter target spell. Urza's Rebuff $0.13 Urza's Rebuff Similar effect 1UU · Instant Choose one — Disrupting Shoal $7.74 Disrupting Shoal Similar effect XUU · Arcane You may exile a blue card with mana value X from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Prohibit $0.14 Prohibit Similar effect 1U · Instant Kicker {2} Tidal Control $0.94 Tidal Control Similar effect 1UU · Enchantment Cumulative upkeep {2} Twist Reality $0.06 Twist Reality Similar effect 1UU · Instant Choose one — Dispersal Shield $0.12 Dispersal Shield Similar effect 1U · Instant Counter target spell if its mana value is less than or equal to the greatest mana value among per... Flashfreeze $0.13 Flashfreeze Similar effect 1U · Instant Counter target red or green spell.

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Commander-Legal Alternatives to Change the Equation

Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm $1.38 Buy
Drown in the Loch Drown in the Loch $1.05 Buy
Thoughtbind Thoughtbind $0.09 Buy
Spellstutter Sprite Spellstutter Sprite $6.12 Buy
Liquify Liquify $0.12 Buy
Minor Misstep Minor Misstep $0.14 Buy
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep $10.68 Buy
Spell Blast Spell Blast Buy
Spell Snare Spell Snare $0.38 Buy
Horribly Awry Horribly Awry $0.06 Buy
Disdainful Stroke Disdainful Stroke $0.15 Buy
Spell Burst Spell Burst $0.22 Buy
Counterpoint Counterpoint $0.35 Buy
Urza's Rebuff Urza's Rebuff $0.13 Buy
Disrupting Shoal Disrupting Shoal $7.74 Buy
Prohibit Prohibit $0.14 Buy
Tidal Control Tidal Control $0.94 Buy
Twist Reality Twist Reality $0.06 Buy
Dispersal Shield Dispersal Shield $0.12 Buy
Flashfreeze Flashfreeze $0.13 Buy

Modern-Legal Alternatives to Change the Equation

Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm $1.38 Buy
Drown in the Loch Drown in the Loch $1.05 Buy
Thoughtbind Thoughtbind $0.09 Buy
Spellstutter Sprite Spellstutter Sprite $6.12 Buy
Minor Misstep Minor Misstep $0.14 Buy
Spell Blast Spell Blast Buy
Spell Snare Spell Snare $0.38 Buy
Horribly Awry Horribly Awry $0.06 Buy
Disdainful Stroke Disdainful Stroke $0.15 Buy
Spell Burst Spell Burst $0.22 Buy
Urza's Rebuff Urza's Rebuff $0.13 Buy
Disrupting Shoal Disrupting Shoal $7.74 Buy
Prohibit Prohibit $0.14 Buy
Twist Reality Twist Reality $0.06 Buy
Flashfreeze Flashfreeze $0.13 Buy

Pioneer-Legal Alternatives to Change the Equation

Drown in the Loch Drown in the Loch $1.05 Buy
Minor Misstep Minor Misstep $0.14 Buy
Spell Blast Spell Blast Buy
Spell Snare Spell Snare $0.38 Buy
Horribly Awry Horribly Awry $0.06 Buy
Disdainful Stroke Disdainful Stroke $0.15 Buy
Urza's Rebuff Urza's Rebuff $0.13 Buy
Twist Reality Twist Reality $0.06 Buy
Flashfreeze Flashfreeze $0.13 Buy

Standard-Legal Alternatives to Change the Equation

Spell Snare Spell Snare $0.38 Buy
Disdainful Stroke Disdainful Stroke $0.15 Buy
Twist Reality Twist Reality $0.06 Buy
Flashfreeze Flashfreeze $0.13 Buy

Pauper-Legal Alternatives to Change the Equation

Thoughtbind Thoughtbind $0.09 Buy
Spellstutter Sprite Spellstutter Sprite $6.12 Buy
Liquify Liquify $0.12 Buy
Spell Blast Spell Blast Buy
Disdainful Stroke Disdainful Stroke $0.15 Buy
Urza's Rebuff Urza's Rebuff $0.13 Buy
Prohibit Prohibit $0.14 Buy
Twist Reality Twist Reality $0.06 Buy
Dispersal Shield Dispersal Shield $0.12 Buy

Legacy-Legal Alternatives to Change the Equation

Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm $1.38 Buy
Drown in the Loch Drown in the Loch $1.05 Buy
Thoughtbind Thoughtbind $0.09 Buy
Spellstutter Sprite Spellstutter Sprite $6.12 Buy
Liquify Liquify $0.12 Buy
Minor Misstep Minor Misstep $0.14 Buy
Spell Blast Spell Blast Buy
Spell Snare Spell Snare $0.38 Buy
Horribly Awry Horribly Awry $0.06 Buy
Disdainful Stroke Disdainful Stroke $0.15 Buy
Spell Burst Spell Burst $0.22 Buy
Counterpoint Counterpoint $0.35 Buy
Urza's Rebuff Urza's Rebuff $0.13 Buy
Disrupting Shoal Disrupting Shoal $7.74 Buy
Prohibit Prohibit $0.14 Buy
Tidal Control Tidal Control $0.94 Buy
Twist Reality Twist Reality $0.06 Buy
Dispersal Shield Dispersal Shield $0.12 Buy
Flashfreeze Flashfreeze $0.13 Buy
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