Essence Backlash — Frequently Asked Questions
7 common questions about Essence Backlash in MTG — View Essence Backlash
What does Essence Backlash do?
Essence Backlash is a Instant. Its Oracle text reads: "Counter target creature spell. Essence Backlash deals damage equal to that spell's power to its controller." — view the full Oracle text on Scryfall.
What type of card is Essence Backlash?
Essence Backlash is a Instant. It is a Common card from the Return to Ravnica set. Learn more about Counterspell in our MTG wiki.
What format is Essence Backlash legal in?
How much does Essence Backlash cost?
The current market price for Essence Backlash is approximately $0.13 USD. Prices fluctuate based on demand, format legality, and new set releases. View the latest price and price history chart. Buy on TCGPlayer.
What set is Essence Backlash from?
Essence Backlash was printed in Return to Ravnica. Browse all cards from Return to Ravnica.
Is Essence Backlash good in Commander?
Yes, Essence Backlash is legal in Commander. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.
What cards are similar to Essence Backlash?
There are 20 cards similar to Essence Backlash with comparable effects or strategies. Some notable alternatives include Mindswipe, Suffocating Blast, Ionize. View all cards similar to Essence Backlash.
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