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Memory Lapse

Memory Lapse

{1}{U}
Instant

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.

"The caliph was so intelligent he could not remember what he knew." —Azeworai, "Three Riddles"

Illustrated by Rebecca Guay

Formats
Not Legalstandard
Bannedhistoric
Legaltimeless
Not Legalpioneer
Not Legalmodern
Legallegacy
Legalpauper
Legalvintage
Not Legalpenny
Legalcommander
Legaloathbreaker
Legalbrawl
Not Legalalchemy

This printing

Number#74
RarityCommon
ReleasedOct 8, 1996
EDHREC rank#3,239

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Rulings (1)

  • Memory Lapse has a self-replacement effect that replaces the spell going to the graveyard before any other effect can replace that event. If the spell was cast using flashback, however, flashback will change the spell's destination from its owner's library to exile.

    Jun 8, 2016 · Wizards of the Coast

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