The 2002 Magic: The Gathering Friday Night Magic 2002 foil edition of Forbid (Card #9), illustrated by Scott Kirschner.
Forbid
2002 • Magic: The Gathering • Friday Night Magic 2002
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Description
The 2002 Magic: The Gathering Friday Night Magic 2002 foil edition of Forbid is a distinctive card numbered 9 in the F02 set. Illustrated by Scott Kirschner, this Rare Instant features a mana cost of {1}{U}{U} and a mana value of 3. It includes the Buyback keyword, allowing players to discard two additional cards to return the card to their hand upon resolution. Forbid is a blue card within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game framework. This foil treatment from the Friday Night Magic 2002 series adds visual distinction to the card for collectors and players seeking unique variants from the early 2000s era.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Forbid
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Scott Kirschner
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{U}{U}
Instant
U
Card Text
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Buyback—Discard two cards. (You may discard two cards in addition to any other costs as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.) Counter target spell.
FAQ
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What is the mana cost of Forbid in Magic: The Gathering?
Forbid has a mana cost of {1}{U}{U}, totaling a mana value of 3. It is a blue Instant spell that requires two blue mana and one generic mana to cast.
Who illustrated the Friday Night Magic 2002 version of Forbid?
The F02 set version of Forbid was illustrated by Scott Kirschner. His artwork is featured on the Rare foil card numbered 9 in the set.
What does the Buyback mechanic do on Forbid?
The Buyback mechanic allows you to discard two cards as an additional cost when casting the spell. If you pay this cost, you may put Forbid into your hand as it resolves instead of the graveyard.
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