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Kadena's Silencer

Creature — Snake Wizard1 generic manaBlue mana

The genius of this design is the timing window it weaponizes. A face-down morph is a bluff wearing a body: an anonymous attacker your opponent has no printed reason to respect. When it flips, it counters every ability your opponents control on the stack at once, and because megamorph can be paid whenever you hold priority, the flip is an instant-speed answer disguised as a chump blocker. That reframes a whole category of interaction. Activated abilities, triggered abilities, the ability half of a loyalty walker: anything sitting on the stack that your opponents put there evaporates. It does not touch spells, so it is not a counterspell in the traditional sense; it is a purpose-built answer to the ability-driven engines and combo pieces that spells alone cannot address. The cost of admission is the vulnerability every morph shares: three mana sunk into a body that does nothing until you commit the 1 generic manaBlue mana flip, and an opponent who reads the board correctly can hold the trigger they most fear until you are tapped out. But held in reserve against a table's tangle of stacked activations, it answers a problem most blue interaction only half-solves: the ability that resolves before a counterspell was ever an option.

Kadena's Silencer (c19)
C19 · #8rare
Pricing
Normal: $0.27
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Oracle Text

Rules text

When this creature is turned face up, counter all abilities your opponents control. Megamorph 1 generic manaBlue mana (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for 3 generic mana. Turn it face up any time for its megamorph cost and put a +1/+1 counter on it.)
Legalities

Format Status

Standard
N/A
Pioneer
N/A
Modern
N/A
Legacy
Legal
Vintage
Legal
Commander
Legal
Pauper
N/A
Brawl
N/A
Historic
N/A
Alchemy
N/A
Timeless
N/A
Standard Brawl
N/A
More formats
Old School
N/A
Premodern
N/A
PreDH
N/A
Pauper Commander
N/A
Oathbreaker
Legal
Gladiator
N/A
Penny Dreadful
N/A
Duel Commander
Legal
Future Standard
N/A
COMPETITIVEBRAWL
N/A
TLR
Legal
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