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Deflecting Palm

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"Any student of history has the power to learn from the past. The great ones use it to their advantage." —Plargg, Lorehold dean

Finishes
Nonfoil · Foil
Border
borderless
Security stamp
oval
Frame
2015
Illustrator
Alex Stone
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 finishtrend updated 7h ago · prices as of Oct 15, 2026
$1.80 low-$0.20 gap
Foil$4.67+14.7%
$2.79 low$0.79 gap
Cheapest playable copy$2.43· across 7 printings· view the cheapest printing ›

Price history

last 30 days · set by the window above · each finish on its own scale
Nonfoil$2.97-2.6%30D
30D range$2.82to$3.88Since Apr 2026:H $4.34L $1.73
Foil$4.67+14.7%30D1.57× nonfoil
30D range$3.70to$4.67Since Apr 2026:H $19.99L $2.78

Other printings

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Found in

2 productsRounded odds
  • Secrets of Strixhaven Collector Booster Pack

    Booster Pack · $48.20

    Nonfoil under 10%Foil under 10%
  • Secrets of Strixhaven Play Booster Pack

    Booster Pack · $4.89

    Nonfoil under 1%Foil under 1%

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.