Deflecting Swat
Instant
Mana cost: {2}{R}
How we read this card
If you control a commander, you may cast this spell without paying its mana cost.
on-cast —
- makes cast a spell
You may choose new targets for target spell or ability.
on-cast — changes what a spell or ability targets
Causes: cast a spell.
Cares about: nothing.
Works well with
a spell is cast — 155 cards in the game can cause this (Deflecting Swat is one).
When Deflecting Swat is cast:
- Glaring Fleshraker — makes a token
- The Kingpin of Crime — drains each opponent
- Leader's Talent — puts a counter on a creature
- Nita, Forum Conciliator — puts a counter on a creature
- Treasury Thrull — drains each opponent
- Life Insurance — drains each opponent
- Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate — drains each opponent
- Syndicate Heavy — drains each opponent
- Norin the Wary — flickers itself
- Desecration Elemental — makes a player sacrifice a creature
452 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
an instant is cast — 3,931 cards in the game can cause this (Deflecting Swat is one).
When Deflecting Swat is cast:
- Lunar Mystic — draws you 1 card
- Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch // Temple of Cyclical Time — grants rebound
- Repeated Reverberation — copies an ability
- Riku of Two Reflections — copies a spell
- Sword of Wealth and Power — copies a spell
- Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot — gets +1/+1
- Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy — brings a card back
- Harness the Storm — brings a card back
- In the Eye of Chaos — counters a spell
- Niblis of Frost — taps a creature an opponent controls
427 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
anything is cast — 31,128 cards in the game can cause this (Deflecting Swat is one).
When Deflecting Swat is cast:
- Captain Jean-Luc Picard — makes a token
- Windrider Wizard — draws you 1 card
- Sokka, Bold Boomeranger — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Relic Amulet — puts a charge counter on itself
- Rockslide Sorcerer — deals 1 damage
- Umara Wizard // Umara Skyfalls — grants flying
- Alania, Divergent Storm — makes an opponent draw 1 card
- Umara Mystic — gets +2/+0
- Saheeli, Radiant Creator — puts a counter on a permanent you control
- Master of Winds — triggers
2 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.