Gale's Redirection
- Mana cost
- {3}{U}{U}
- Type
- Instant
- Set
- Battle for Baldur's Gate Promos #73s (rare)
Exile target spell, then roll a d20 and add that spell's mana value.
1—14 | You may cast the exiled card for as long as it remains exiled, and you may spend mana as though it were mana of any color to cast that spell.
15+ | You may cast the exiled card without paying its mana cost for as long as it remains exiled.
Gale's Redirection has 4 printings, first in Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (2022). EDHREC ranks it #9,479 among Commander cards. It appears most in Tasha, the Witch Queen decks (1,334 on EDHREC). It has 3 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: not legal
- pioneer: not legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: legal
Commanders that run Gale's Redirection most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Tasha, the Witch Queen: 1,334 decks
- Farideh, Devil's Chosen: 759 decks
- Mathise, Surge Channeler: 414 decks
- Bohn, Beguiling Balladeer: 219 decks
- Xanathar, Guild Kingpin: 160 decks
- Rassilon, the War President: 121 decks
- Dee Kay, Finder of the Lost: 99 decks
- Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius: 85 decks
Often played with Gale's Redirection
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : If the spell had {X} in its mana cost, X will be whatever value it had on the stack when calculating its mana value.
- : If the exiled card is an adventurer card, you may cast the Adventure spell this way.
- : Gale's Redirection exiles the spell directly from the stack without countering it. Because of this, it's effective against spells that can't be countered.