Disrupting Shoal (BOK #33)
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Disrupting Shoal is a rare printing from Betrayers of Kamigawa (BOK #33), a Instant — Arcane. Illustrated by Scott M. Fischer.
Card text
You may exile a blue card with mana value X from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Counter target spell if its mana value is X.
Details
| Mana cost | {X}{U}{U} |
|---|---|
| Type | Instant — Arcane |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Set | Betrayers of Kamigawa (BOK) |
| Collector number | 33 |
| Artist | Scott M. Fischer |
| Released | 2005-02-04 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $16.22, foil $284.82 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Not legal |
| Timeless | Not legal |
| Gladiator | Not legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Not legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Not legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Not legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Not legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Legal |
| TLR | Legal |
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Rulings
- February 1, 2005 — Disrupting Shoal can target any spell, but does nothing unless that spell's mana value is X.
- December 7, 2018 — If a card in your hand has {X} in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.
- December 7, 2018 — If a spell has {X} in its mana cost, include the value chosen for that X when determining the mana value of that spell, even if it was cast for an alternative cost and no mana was spent on X.
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