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Oracle Printed

Card Name:

Punish Ignorance

Mana Cost:

Mana Value:

Types:

Instant

Card Text:

Counter target spell. Its controller loses 3 life and you gain 3 life.

Flavor Text:

"Amateurish. Nearsighted. A waste of my time and everyone else's."

—Indra, nullmage of Vectis

Expansion:

Shards of Alara

Rarity:

Rare

Card Number:

183

Artist:

Shelly Wan

Rulings

10/1/2008

You may target a spell that "can't be countered" with Punish Ignorance. If you do, the first part of Punish Ignorance's effect won't do anything, but the life-loss and life-gain effects will still work.