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Absorb

{W}{U}{U}

Instant

Counter target spell. You gain 3 life.
Plays as:
Counterspell
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
BrawlLegal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlLegal
GladiatorLegal

Other

PremodernLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
Future StandardNot legal

EDHREC #3,697Played in Under 1% of cEDH decks with white and blue

Printings
8
Price range
$0.33to$4.88

Versions

8 printings · from $0.33

In products

Rulings

1 · latest Dec 8, 2022
  • WotCDec 8, 2022

    A spell that can't be countered is a legal target for Absorb. The spell won't be countered when Absorb resolves, but you'll still gain 3 life.