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Sage's Dousing

Card Name

Sage's Dousing

Mana Cost

2

Type

Kindred Instant – Wizard

Rarity

Uncommon

rules Text

Counter target spell unless its controller pays
3
. If you control a Wizard, draw a card.

Flavor Text

"Curse these merrows and their meddling Since coming near the river, I can't so much as sneeze without being soaked." —Ashling the Pilgrim

Legal Formats

Commander, Legacy, Modern, Vintage

Not Legal Formats

Alchemy, Brawl, Explorer, Historic, Pauper, Pioneer, Standard

Rulings

(4/1/2008)
If you control a Wizard, you draw a card regardless of whether the targeted spell was countered or
3
 was paid.
(6/7/2024)
This cards was originally printed with the "tribal" card type. That card type has been replaced with "kindred". This change does not affect the gameplay function of this card.
(6/7/2024)
Kindred is a card type that allows noncreature cards to have creature types. For example, Echoes of Eternity is an Eldrazi (although not a creature) while on the battlefield and an Eldrazi card (although not a creature card) in zones other than the battlefield.
(6/7/2024)
While it appears only on cards that already have other card types, kindred is a card type and will be counted by effects that refer to the number of card types among cards in a zone.