Nivmagus Elemental

Creature — Elemental

{U/R}

Color Identity: R U

Exile an instant or sorcery spell you control: Put two +1/+1 counters on this creature. (That spell won't resolve.)

Power/Toughness: 1/2

Set

Return to Ravnica

(RTR)

EDHREC Rank

#24,662

You exile an instant or sorcery spell you control from the stack, not an instant or sorcery card in any other zone.

Wotc — October 01, 2012

Exiling a spell is not the same as countering it, although the spell won’t resolve in both cases. You may exile a spell that can’t be countered.

Wotc — October 01, 2012

You can exile a copy of an instant or sorcery spell to activate Nivmagus Elemental’s ability if you control the copy.

Wotc — October 01, 2012