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Fall of the Gavel
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Types
Instant
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Prices
Normal
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Details
Rules
Counter target spell. You gain 5 life.
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Power
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Toughness
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Rarity
Uncommon
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Number
161
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Artist
Matt Stewart
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Language
English
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(EN)
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Expansion
Return to Ravnica
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Rulings
If the target spell is an illegal target when Fall of the Gavel tries to resolve (perhaps because it’s been countered by another spell), Fall of the Gavel won’t resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won’t gain 5 life.
2012-10-01
You must be able to target a spell to cast Fall of the Gavel.
2012-10-01
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"My ruling is final. Order is upheld. Justice is done."
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