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(Mana abilities can't be targeted.) Flavor Text "How easily your flames are quenched." Baral, Chief of Compliance Number 31 Language English Legal Formats Brawl, Commander, Competitive Brawl, Historic, Legacy, Modern, Pioneer, Timeless, Vintage Not Legal Formats Alchemy, Pauper, Standard Rulings (2/9/2017) Activated abilities are written in the form "Cost: Effect." Some keyword abilities, such as equip and crew, are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder texts
As if that wasn't good enough, you can use multiple effects each turn
It is without question the best protection spell we have access to and it can make the deck very hard to deal with for decks that lack a proper board clear
The low cost makes it an efficient way to put a stop to tons of strategies that rely on shenanigans to generate a ton of value
That detail matters more than almost anything else on this list: Skyridge received only a single print run, and that scarcity has sent its best cards climbing for more than two decades
