Ionize (PGRN #179s)
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Ionize is a rare printing from Guilds of Ravnica Promos (PGRN #179s), a Instant. Illustrated by Chase Stone.
Card text
Counter target spell. Ionize deals 2 damage to that spell's controller.
"Countermagic is a simple process of breaking matter into its elementary particles."
Details
| Mana cost | {1}{U}{R} |
|---|---|
| Type | Instant |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Set | Guilds of Ravnica Promos (PGRN) |
| Collector number | 179s |
| Artist | Chase Stone |
| Released | 2018-10-05 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at foil $1.35 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Not legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Not legal |
| TLR | Legal |
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Rulings
- October 5, 2018 — A spell that can’t be countered is a legal target for Ionize. The spell won’t be countered when Ionize resolves, but Ionize still deals 2 damage to that spell’s controller.
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