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Disdainful Stroke - Khans of Tarkir

Khans of Tarkir (KTK) · common

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Printings

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Disdainful Stroke

Tier C

Instant, {1}{U}

Oracle Text

Counter target spell with mana value 4 or greater.

Power Level

standard137Tier BSideboard Staple
modernLegal
pioneer65Tier CSideboard Staple
legacyLegal
vintageLegal
pauperLegal
premodernNot Legal
duel-commander6
cedhLegal
commanderLegal

Competitive Utilization

FormatArchetypeTierCopiesDeck %BoardReal Freq
pioneerIzzet Phoenix(4.6%)
A
1.694%Side1.50
standardDimir Reanimator(7.8%)
A
1.185%Side0.94
standard4c Control(3.9%)
A
1.252%Side0.62
standardIzzet Spellementals(1.4%)
B
1.390%Side1.17
standardAzorius Momo(5.7%)
B
1.860%Side1.08
standardAzorius Control(3.3%)
B
1.762%Side1.05
pioneerTemur Indomitable Creativity(4.6%)
B
1.0100%Side1.00
standardIzzet Prowess(0.6%)
B
1.457%Side0.80
pioneerAzorius Spirits(0.4%)
C
2.0100%Side2.00
standardAzorius Tempo(0.2%)
C
1.883%Side1.49
standardTemur Battlecrier Combo(0.2%)
C
1.775%Side1.27
standardSimic Landfall(0.7%)
C
1.958%Side1.10
standard4c Kona(0.4%)
C
2.050%Side1.00
standardIzzet Looting(0.2%)
C
2.050%Side1.00
standardEsper Reanimator(0.1%)
C
1.0100%Side1.00
standardDimir Control(2.0%)
C
1.470%Side0.98
standardJeskai Control(1.2%)
C
1.188%Side0.97
standardJeskai Momo(0.2%)
C
1.080%Side0.80
pioneerDimir Aggro(0.8%)
C
2.035%Side0.70
standardSultai Reanimator(0.2%)
C
1.256%Side0.67
standard5c Elementals(0.1%)
C
1.067%Side0.67
standardSultai Control(0.3%)
C
1.343%Side0.56
duel-commanderVivi Ornitier(1.2%)
C
1.050%Main0.50
standardEsper Excruciator(0.4%)
C
1.050%Side0.50
standardIzzet Maestro(0.3%)
C
1.038%Side0.38
pioneerIzzet Ensoul Artifact(0.4%)
C
1.033%Side0.33
standardTemur Stormsplitter(0.0%)
D
2.0100%Side2.00
standardBant Aggro(0.0%)
D
2.0100%Side2.00
standardEsper Midrange(0.0%)
D
2.0100%Side2.00
standardJeskai Elementals(0.0%)
D
2.0100%Side2.00
standard4c Elementals(0.0%)
D
2.0100%Side2.00
pioneerAzorius Flash(0.0%)
D
1.8100%Side1.80
standard4c Gearhulk(0.0%)
D
1.892%Side1.66
standardBant Ouroboroid(0.0%)
D
1.5100%Side1.50
standardDimir Self-Bounce(0.0%)
D
2.067%Side1.34
standardTemur Lessons(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Side1.00
pioneerIzzet Rona Combo(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Side1.00
standardSimic Ramp(0.0%)
D
2.050%Side1.00
standardIzzet Spells(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Side1.00
standardEsper Self-Bounce(0.0%)
D
2.050%Side1.00
standardJeskai Oculus(0.0%)
D
2.050%Side1.00
standardBant Control(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Side1.00
standardDimir Aggro(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Side1.00
standardMono-Blue Spellementals(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Side1.00
standardSultai Excruciator(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Side1.00
standardTemur Floodcaller Combo(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Side1.00
standard5c Kona(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Side1.00
standardIzzet Self-Bounce(0.0%)
D
2.033%Main0.66
standardSimic Ouroboroid(0.0%)
D
1.733%Side0.56
standardJeskai Lessons(0.0%)
D
1.146%Side0.51
standardTemur Control(0.0%)
D
1.050%Side0.50
standardGrixis Control(0.0%)
D
1.050%Side0.50
standardIzzet Lessons(0.0%)
D
1.037%Side0.37
standardIzzet Self-Bounce(0.0%)
D
1.033%Side0.33
cedhKediss, Emberclaw Familiar / Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator(0.1%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhPrismari, the Inspiration(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhInalla, Archmage Ritualist(0.2%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhKefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin(0.4%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhKinnan, Bonder Prodigy(2.5%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhVivi Ornitier(0.8%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhNorman Osborn // Green Goblin(0.1%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhHakbal of the Surging Soul(0.0%)1.04%Main0.04
cedhSatya, Aetherflux Genius(0.1%)1.03%Main0.03
cedhRootha, Mastering the Moment(0.1%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhJin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima(0.0%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhKess, Dissident Mage(0.1%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhTidus, Yuna's Guardian(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhMs. Bumbleflower(0.0%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhY'shtola, Night's Blessed(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhHashaton, Scarab's Fist(0.2%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhTalion, the Kindly Lord(0.1%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhMaralen, Fae Ascendant(0.1%)1.00%Main0.00

Format Guides

  • cEDH tier list & top cards · played in Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar / Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator — cEDH deck guide, Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy — cEDH deck guide
  • Duel Commander tier list · played in Vivi Ornitier — Duel Commander deck guide

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