Minamo's Meddling is a foil common instant from the 2005 Betrayers of Kamigawa expansion, offering Blue players a powerful counter effect.
Minamo's Meddling
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Betrayers of Kamigawa
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Released in 2005, Minamo's Meddling is card number 42 from the Betrayers of Kamigawa expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This foil common instant costs {2}{U}{U} to cast and provides a unique defensive option by countering a target spell. The card’s effect forces the opposing player to reveal their hand and discard any cards sharing the name with spells spliced onto the targeted spell. This mechanic encourages strategic mind games, making it a memorable inclusion in the Blue deck builders of that era. Collectors often seek this card to complete their Betrayers of Kamigawa set or to add versatile interaction to their vintage library. The foil finish adds visual appeal, distinguishing it from the non-foil prints found in booster packs. As a card designed by Alex Horley-Orlandelli, it represents the artistic direction of the Kamigawa block. For investors and casual players alike, understanding the specific utility of cards like Minamo's Meddling helps in evaluating their long-term value within the game's evolving meta.
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Minamo's Meddling
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Alex Horley-Orlandelli
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{U}{U}
Instant
U
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Counter target spell. That spell's controller reveals their hand, then discards each card with the same name as a card spliced onto that spell.
Like storm water through the segments of bamboo, the spell followed the links of magic. Then it destroyed them.
