Spellshift is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.
Official card text
Counter target instant or sorcery spell. Its controller reveals cards from the top of their library until they reveal an instant or sorcery card. That player may cast that card without paying its mana cost. Then the player shuffles.
How it works : Spellshift
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
If the targeted spell can’t be countered, it remains on the stack and the rest of Spellshift’s effect continues to happen.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #2· Wizards of the Coast
If the revealed instant or sorcery card isn’t cast, it gets shuffled back into the library.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #3· Wizards of the Coast
If there are no instant or sorcery cards in the player’s library, the entire library is revealed and then shuffled.
No other card is named in this ruling.
Popular combos
Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.
Eye of the Storm + Spellshift
- 1Cast the additional instant or sorcery by paying its mana cost, triggering Eye of the Storm.
- 2Holding priority, cast Spellshift by paying
targeting the instant or sorcery spell.
- 3Eye of the Storm triggers, exiling Spellshift and casting copies of Spellshift and any other instants and/or sorceries exiled by Eye of the Storm of your choosing without paying their mana costs.
- 4Choose to have Spellshift target any instant or sorcery spell on the stack of your choosing.
- 5Resolve Spellshift, countering the chosen instant or sorcery spell and then revealing an instant or sorcery card from your library, cast it without paying its mana cost, and shuffle your library.
- 6Eye of the Storm triggers, exiling the instant or sorcery and casting copies of Spellshift and any other instants and/or sorceries exiled by Eye of the Storm of your choosing without paying their mana costs.
- 7Repeat from step 4.
Legal formats
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