The 2021 Magic: The Gathering Strixhaven Mystical Archive Memory Lapse foil card, featuring card number 16 from the STA set.
Memory Lapse
2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Strixhaven Mystical Archive
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The Magic: The Gathering Strixhaven Mystical Archive Memory Lapse (STA) foil card offers a distinct twist on a classic counter effect. Released in 2021 as card number 16, this instant spell allows players to counter a target spell and return it to the top of its owner's library rather than discarding it. This subtle change in game mechanics makes it a versatile tool for control decks and a valuable addition to any serious TCG collection. Collectors appreciate the Strixhaven Mystical Archive for its unique design language and thematic connection to the academic setting of the Strixhaven universe. The foil treatment enhances the visual appeal, making this print a favorite among enthusiasts who value both gameplay utility and aesthetic quality. Whether you are completing a set or looking to expand your Magic: The Gathering inventory, this card represents a significant piece of the 2021 release. By focusing on authentic products and diverse selections, we help collectors connect with the items they seek. Explore our growing catalog to find this and other essential cards from the Strixhaven Mystical Archive.
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Memory Lapse
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Kristina Collantes
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{U}
Instant
U
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Counter target spell. If that spell is countered this way, put it on top of its owner's library instead of into that player's graveyard.
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