The Nemesis expansion Daze card (NEM 30) is a 2000 Magic: The Gathering blue Instant. This common card offers a unique alternative cost mechanic for strategic gameplay.
Daze
2000 • Magic: The Gathering • Nemesis
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Released in 2000 as part of the Nemesis block, this Magic: The Gathering trading card game card captures a pivotal moment in the game's history. This release, identified as card number 30, features the Instant spell Daze, a staple for players utilizing blue mana strategies. Designed by Matthew D. Wilson, the card serves as a functional tool for deck builders seeking to control the board state. As a blue Instant with a mana value of two, it provides a strategic option to disrupt opponents. The card allows players to return an Island to its owner's hand to avoid paying the full mana cost, offering flexibility in resource management. Alternatively, it can counter a target spell unless its controller pays one additional mana, making it a versatile defensive tool in competitive formats. Collectors of vintage Magic: The Gathering often seek out cards from the Nemesis set to complete their archives or to appreciate the artistic direction of the period. The Daze card remains a recognizable piece of TCG history, valued for its clever design and enduring utility. Whether you are building a nostalgic collection or analyzing the evolution of blue spells, this card represents a significant component of the Nemesis expansion.
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Daze
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Matthew D. Wilson
Card Stock
English
{1}{U}
Instant
U
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You may return an Island you control to its owner's hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Counter target spell unless its controller pays {1}.
