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…It’s safer over there.]* After playing Delver on turn 1 and passing with Spell Pierce, Brainstorm, Swords to Plowshares…

…Given that Mono-White has a harder time defending its “combo” without cards like Spell Pierce and Teferi, Time Raveler…

…Anyway, you can try to improve this matchup with some options like Spell Pierce or Goblin Ruinblaster. I think that…

…1 Mission Briefing - 1 Murderous Cut - 1 Negate - 1 Spell Pierce - Sorceries (7) - 1 Entreat the Dead - 1 Exhume - 1…

…Memories - 1 Impulse - 4 Cunning Wish - 4 Ponder - 3 Spell Pierce - 4 Preordain - 3 Gitaxian Probe - 4 Omniscience Sideboard - 1…

…The maindeck of RUG Delver is also very tight, and while you can choose to play Spell Pierce and Spell…

…Thought Scour Sideboard - 1 Engineered Explosives - 1 Spell Snare - 1 Spell Pierce - 1 Dispel - 3 Surgical Extraction - 3 Stony Silence…

…Magnet, Duress, Spell Pierce, Negate, Ratchet Bomb. Either way, barring that, you should have a great match up against control…

…It does surely counter removal and Sweltering Suns, but Spell Pierce and Negate are just better single-blue-mana protection…

…If they aren’t transforming, they will have Defense Grid or some counters ( Dispel or Spell Pierce) to bring in…

…You have your choice of Spell Pierce, Magma Spray (essentially) or Faithless Looting. That is a wide range of options…

…to Plowshares - 4 Daze - 3 Stifle - 4 Ponder - 2 Spell Pierce - 1 Batterskull - 2 Gitaxian Probe Sideboard - 1 Force of…

…As Spell Pierce also begins to make its way into the mix, I’m even further incentivized to turn to…

…Cavern of Souls Spells (13) - 4 Aether Vial - 2 Spell Pierce - 4 Spreading Seas - 2 Vapor Snag - 1 Dismember Sideboard…

…watch cards like Artificer’s Intuition than cards like Spell Pierce. This of course brings me to the poll for…

…Thoughtseize - 2 Path to Exile - 2 Spell Pierce - 3 Surgical Extraction - 2 Spell Queller - 2 Narset, Parter of Veils Shaheen…

…Spell Pierce shows up at times as well, but that isn’t a huge problem for a big mana deck…

…Lightning - 4 Daze - 3 Stifle - 1 Spell Snare - 4 Ponder - 2 Spell Pierce - 2 Gitaxian Probe Sideboard - 1 Island - 2…

…Personally, I’ll be trying to avoid underpowered reactive cards like Spell Pierce and Stifle. If that means that I…

…4 Galvanic Blast Sideboard - 3 Tormod's Crypt - 4 Spell Pierce - 4 Tempered Steel - 4 Whipflare Not a bad start…

…Spell Pierce - 4 Vapor Snag - 1 Dismember - 4 Collected Company Sideboard - 3 Chalice of the Void - 2 Negate - 1 Spell…

…Then, I cut all the Duress in favor of a Spell Pierce, a Lost Legacy, and a Dispossess as they…

…Even though it was cheap and therefore dodged things like Spell Pierce quite nicely, it was basically at the cost…

…This indeed happens and I can counter Vess with my Spell Pierce. Precursor Golem comes into play next and Artur…

…Bolt - 2 Mana Leak - 3 Day of Judgment - 3 Spell Pierce - 4 Preordain - 2 Sword of Feast and Famine Sideboard…

…Spell Pierce is the other piece of disruption in the deck. It's probably the most efficient instant for one…

…Library also works really well with Spell Pierce. Library would shine against Control mirrors, and would be pretty useful against…

…4 Blossoming Defense Sideboard - 2 Relic of Progenitus - 3 Spell Pierce - 2 Nature's Claim - 1 Distortion Strike - 1 Spellskite…

…Spell Pierce was yet another nod to the assumed rise in Valakut numbers because Mental Misstep doesn’t do anything…

…This makes one-mana interactive spells like Spell Pierce go from "situationally playable" to "format staple" very fast. Even something…

…Cards like Spell Pierce / Dispel, Lightning Axe, and Surgical Extraction are all in this category. Even Gut Shot is a…

…People usually play Force of Will, Daze, Spell Pierce, and Flusterstorm. Force of Will almost always costs a card, and…

…Ruby - 1 Mox Sapphire - 1 Ponder - 3 Thoughtseize - 3 Spell Pierce Sideboard - 3 Red Elemental Blast - 1 Pithing Needle - 4…

…The Titan package follows a similar vein; instead of relying on cards that are soft to Spell Pierce, Cox focuses…

…If you cut Spell Pierce, you are going to lose to combo decks a lot more. If you don’t…

…I messed around with Spell Pierce, Mana Leak, Spell Snare, and Stubborn Denial before even trying Shoal, but the free…

…Lands (20) - 20 Island Spells (22) - 4 Opt - 2 Spell Pierce - 1 Entrancing Melody - 4 Dive Down - 4 Curious Obsession…

…is that it successfully ends up dodging cards like Spell Pierce, it can actually be a damning bit of tempo…

…Beyond Duress, we have Spell Pierce this time around, and good luck with your four-mana draw spell there. My…

…card like Izzet Charm is essentially just a bad Spell Pierce, Shock, and Careful Study that makes up for inefficiency…

…4 Mana Leak, 1 Spell Pierce Valakut: In: 3 Day of Judgment, 2 Oust, 2 Flashfreeze, 1 Consecrated Spinx Out…

…They are all fundamentally based around putting opponents in a mana vise with Wasteland, Daze, and Spell Pierce, with RUG…

…Side in: +2 Abyssal Persecutor, +2 Mindbreak Trap, +2 Spell Pierce, +2 Duress - Side out: -1 Jace Beleren, -2 Disfigure…

…2 Day of Judgment - 1 Into the Roil - 3 Spell Pierce - 4 Preordain - 2 Tumble Magnet - 1 Sword of Feast…

…Nexus Spells (27) - 4 Might of Old Krosa - 1 Spell Pierce - 4 Vines of Vastwood - 3 Groundswell - 2 Distortion Strike…

…The shift away from Spell Pierce, Stifle, and Wasteland has also weakened the Delver decks against combo, and we have…

…Spell Pierce: Don’t you just hate getting Duressed? Spell Pierce allows you to go up to ten relevant counterspells…

…Sideboard - 1 Pithing Needle - 1 Relic of Progenitus - 2 Spell Pierce - 3 Lavinia, Azorius Renegade - 2 Teferi, Time Raveler - 4…

…Mentor Merfolk Wayfinder Trapmaker’s Snare Tempest Owl Spell Pierce Spell Pierce Caller Of Gales Caller Of Gales Kraken Hatchling…

…1 Mox Ruby - 1 Mox Sapphire - 2 Spell Snare - 2 Spell Pierce Sideboard - 2 Red Elemental Blast - 1 Pyroblast - 1…