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Spite // Malice

Multiverse ID: 249394

Spite // Malice

Comments (4)

Shiizu
★★★★★ (5.0/5.0) (2 votes)
A classic utility card. Counters annoying cards and kills whatever it can't counter. It's one of the only counterspells that aren't dead when it's time to topdeck.
DarthParallax
★★★★★ (5.0/5.0) (1 vote)
would actually be a good card if both sides cost 1 less. As is, people just play the piece cards Remove Soul/Essence Scatter and Doom Blade/many variants.

A small premium on being a split card is fine- doubling the mana costs make it not worth it. Unfortunately, this was from the days when Dark Banishing was the accepted Kill Spell and Counterspell the accepted Cancel
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★★★★☆ (4.0/5.0) (1 vote)
Spite seems to be overcosted by 1, seeing as how Negate is 1Blue. Malice, with Dark Banishing at 2Black, is costed just fine. Overall it's about a 3.5/5 from me.
Askani999
☆☆☆☆☆ (0.0/5.0)
It's the cousin card of Izzet Charm !!! They both can either counter a noncreature spell, or destroy a creature. I love it. Now if only the CMC was 3 instead of 4...