| Name | Deflecting Palm  |
|---|---|
| Type | Instant |
| Description | The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage. If damage is prevented this way, Deflecting Palm deals that much damage to that source's controller. |
| Flavor | "Any student of history has the power to learn from the past. The great ones use it to their advantage." —Plargg, Lorehold dean |
| Artist | Alex Stone |
| Set | Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive #63 |
| Wallpaper |  download |
| Image |  download |
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About Deflecting Palm
Deflecting Palm, Instant, designed by Eric Deschamps first released in Sep, 2014 in the set Khans of Tarkir Promos and was printed exactly in 7 different ways. It see play in 1 formats: Commander.
Deflecting Palm would be beneficial in a deck that focuses on redirecting damage and punishing aggressive opponents. It could be particularly effective in a Boros (Red/White) control or burn deck, where it can serve as both a defensive tool and a way to turn the opponent's aggression against them. While there may be other cards that offer similar effects, Deflecting Palm's versatility and potential to swing the game in your favor make it a strong contender for inclusion in certain deck strategies. Ultimately, whether it should see play depends on the specific deck archetype and playstyle, but it certainly has the potential to be a valuable addition in the right circumstances.
Rules
09/20/14
Deflecting Palm doesn’t target any permanent or player. You choose a source of damage as Deflecting Palm resolves.
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