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Counterspellremoval$0.98The cleanest baseline comparison: unconditional hard counter at a similar blue instant slot, but with a stricter double-blue requirement and no alternate madness mode.Cancelremoval$0.10Very close functional role as a straightforward unconditional counterspell, but it is a little weaker due to costing an extra mana and having no upside text.Dissipateremoval$0.56Similar hard counter to any spell, with the added graveyard exile clause instead of the discard/madness upside.Arcane Denialremoval$2.53A hard counter in blue at a comparable slot, trading the guaranteed loss of card advantage for a cheaper mana cost and a replace-draw mode.Mana Leakremoval$0.45Plays the same interactive counterspell role, though it is weaker later in the game and costs less mana up front.Dissolveremoval$0.16Same core job of countering any spell, with the upside of scry instead of madness synergy.Memory Lapseremoval$0.36A similar blue tempo counter that stops a spell from resolving, but it only delays the spell rather than permanently answering it.Voidslimeremoval$1.34Same hard-interaction role as a spell counter, with the bonus of also stopping abilities; it is broader but requires multiple colors.
