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Mana Leakcounterspell$0.45A classic 2-mana soft counter that tax-checks the opponent in the same way, often functioning similarly in the early and midgame.Force Spikecounterspell$6.17Cheaper soft permission that can snag spells when the opponent is tapped low, serving the same tempo role as Lose Focus.Spell Piercecounterspell$0.29Another cheap counter-taxeffect for protecting your tempo while checking noncreature spells, similar in gameplay to Lose Focus.Censorcounterspell$0.22A flexible 2-mana counter that taxes the opponent and can cycle away when it is not useful, making it a close functional match.Dazecounterspell$1.75A tempo-oriented permission spell that can sometimes be cast for little or no mana, comparable to Lose Focus's cheap interactive role.Condescendcounterspell$0.47A scalable counterspell with an X-style tax that plays a similar soft-control game and can be copied or cast efficiently in blue decks.Syncopatecounterspell$0.18Counters unless the opponent can pay extra and also exiles the spell, closely matching the tax-and-counter gameplay pattern.Remandcounterspell$0.80A 2-mana tempo counter that delays a spell rather than fully answering it, serving a similar role in blue tempo shells.
