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Deflecting Palm

{R}{W}

Instant

KTKKhans of Tarkir#173rare
Finishes
Nonfoil · Foil
Border
black
Security stamp
oval
Frame
2015
Pull rate
about 1 per booster–1 in 1793
Illustrator
Eric Deschamps
Found in
Fate Reforged Intro Pack Stampeding Hordes · Khans of Tarkir MTGO Redemption Foil · 2 more
Printings7EDHREC rank#1,141
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
BrawlLegal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlLegal
GladiatorLegal

Other

PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
Future StandardNot legal
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.
Market · per finishspark updated 12h ago · prices as of 2026-08-30
Nonfoil-2.4%
$3.20
$1.50 low$0.00 gapTCGplayer
Foil-0.3%
$10.01
$6.89 low$1.69 gapTCGplayer
Cheapest playable copy$2.39· across 7 printings· view the cheapest printing ›

Rulings

2 · latest Sep 20, 2014
  • WotCSep 20, 2014

    Deflecting Palm doesn't target any permanent or player. You choose a source of damage as Deflecting Palm resolves.

  • WotCSep 20, 2014

    If multiple prevention and/or replacement effects are trying to apply to the same damage, the player who would be dealt damage chooses the order in which to apply them.

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