Off Balance
~$0.06 low · ~$0.60 high
White. Instant
Nemesis #15 · Illustrated by Jeff Miracola
Nemesis #15 · Illustrated by Jeff MiracolaWhat is Off Balance worth?
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Oracle text
Target creature can't attack or block this turn.
A heavy weapon deals plenty of damage—but it does have to hit.
Format legality
The only printing of Off Balance
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nemesis nem #15· 2000common· Cardmarket €0.08 · €1.03 foil | common | $0.06 | $0.60 | €0.08€1.03 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2000
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 1
- EDHREC rank
- #30,986 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Jeff Miracola
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Nemesis card (#15).
15
- 15Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
Cards from 1998 to mid-2014 print the collector number over the set's card count (like 90/383) next to the copyright line. They have no rarity letter, set code or language code: the set symbol and its colour show the set and rarity.
How to read a Magic card: every part and code, on real cards.
Rulings (1)
2004-10-04
The ability only does something if used before attackers or blockers (as appropriate) are declared during a turn. If used after the creature is declared as an attacker or blocker, nothing happens.
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