If you aren't going to have a land drop next turn and you bounce the land you tapped to play this it's actually a functional counterspell. With land drop in this set this is icing on the cake. you can easily turn this drawback into an advantage.
Posted By:
Vedalken_Arbiter
(4/15/2010 10:37:50 PM)
This is great!! With landfall, this can be amazing! put a few of these and a couple other counterspells that don't bounce land for earlier in the game. I love it, it's almost nostalgic because of the 
Posted By:
EvilCleavage
(4/16/2010 8:33:33 PM)
Pretty good. You're almost there, Wizards! Keep it up!
Posted By:
True_Mumin
(4/26/2010 12:24:25 PM)
A lot better than most people think.
Posted By:
TheGodOfWar91
(4/16/2010 10:06:48 PM)
It's still not a Counterspell, but It's a step in the right direction.
Still waiting for Counterspell, though.
Posted By:
True_Smog
(4/16/2010 1:11:03 AM)
counterspell for landfall
Posted By:
spectermonger
(4/17/2010 8:35:51 PM)
not strictly better than Cancel, but certainly infinitely so
Posted By:
Latronis
(8/14/2010 3:47:25 AM)
Sure, it's not that great on turn two, but keeping two mana open is way more doable than keeping three mana open.
Posted By:
chrishocker
(4/16/2010 8:12:16 AM)
Combine with Stasis, Fastbond, grazing gladeheart. Really, just nice for GU lockdown/landfall.
Posted By:
Kataklyzmik
(4/16/2010 3:35:53 PM)
Maybe the closest to counterspell we will ever see... Not as specific as stoic rebuttal
P.s.: Cancel stinks ;)
Posted By:
JackBauer24
(1/21/2011 10:03:37 AM)