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Deflecting PalmprotectionBudget$4.29A red instant that can swing targeted damage back at an opponent, often serving as a reactive protection or punishment spell in the same slot as other red interaction.Bolt BendprotectionBudget$4.06A close functional cousin that changes the target of a spell or ability and can become extremely cheap with a high-power permanent, similar to Deflecting Swat's red protection trick.Ricochet TrapprotectionBudget$0.59A red instant that redirects a spell to a new target, giving a similar stack-manipulation role and often costing much less when an opponent has cast blue spells.MisdirectionprotectionBudget$28.45It performs the same core job of retargeting a spell or ability, making it one of the closest functional equivalents even though its mana cost and color identity differ.SwerveprotectionBudget$0.45A cheap red-and-blue spell that changes the target of a spell, serving as a budget-style analog for red spell redirection.Narset's ReversalprotectionBudget$2.52It copies and returns a spell while effectively changing how it resolves, giving a similar stack-interaction role for protecting your own spells or disrupting opponents.ReverberateprotectionBudget$2.83A simple red instant that copies a spell and can redirect value away from the original target line, offering flexible stack interaction in a similar mana range.Wild RicochetprotectionBudget$0.32A stronger red redirect effect that changes a spell's target and copies it, functioning as a high-ceiling upgrade for the same kind of interaction.
