Thwart
| Name | Thwart |
|---|---|
| Type | Instant |
| Description | You may return three Islands you control to their owner's hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Counter target spell. |
| Artist | Christopher Moeller |
| Set | The List #MMQ-108 |
| Wallpaper |  download |
| Image |  download |
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About Thwart
Thwart, Instant, designed by Christopher Moeller first released in Oct, 1999 in the set Mercadian Masques and was printed exactly in 3 different ways. It see play in 1 formats: Premodern. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of 13.53.
Thwart would benefit a control deck in Magic: the Gathering that focuses on stalling the opponent's game plan and countering key spells. While Thwart offers a cost-effective way to counter a spell by returning Islands to your hand, it may not be the most efficient option compared to other counterspells like Counterspell or Mana Drain, which don't require specific board conditions to be met. Thwart could see situational play in decks looking for additional counter options or ways to protect their board state.
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| Date | Minimum price | Median price | Decks |
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| 2024-08-04 | 8.96 TTD | 11.32 TTD | 0 |
| 2024-08-05 | 8.96 TTD | 11.11 TTD | 0 |
| 2024-08-12 | 8.96 TTD | 11.27 TTD | 0 |
| 2024-08-19 | 8.96 TTD | 8.96 TTD | 0 |
| 2024-08-26 | 8.96 TTD | 10.07 TTD | 0 |
| 2024-09-02 | 8.96 TTD | 12.40 TTD | 0 |
| 2024-09-09 | 8.96 TTD | 13.76 TTD | 0 |
| 2024-09-16 | 8.96 TTD | 13.64 TTD | 0 |
| 2024-09-23 | 8.48 TTD | 13.02 TTD | 0 |
| 2024-09-30 | 6.67 TTD | 11.21 TTD | 1 |
| 2024-10-07 | 6.40 TTD | 11.94 TTD | 0 |
| 2024-10-14 | 6.26 TTD | 12.03 TTD | 0 |
| 2024-10-21 | 5.96 TTD | 10.70 TTD | 0 |
| 2024-10-28 | 6.00 TTD | 12.57 TTD | 0 |
| 2024-11-06 | 5.80 TTD | 12.51 TTD | 0 |
| 2024-11-11 | 5.66 TTD | 11.98 TTD | 0 |
| 2024-11-18 | 5.60 TTD | 11.99 TTD | 0 |
| 2024-11-25 | 5.62 TTD | 12.02 TTD | 0 |
| 2024-12-02 | 5.53 TTD | 12.27 TTD | 0 |
| 2024-12-09 | 5.53 TTD | 12.29 TTD | 0 |
| 2024-12-19 | 5.53 TTD | 12.29 TTD | 0 |
| 2024-12-23 | 5.53 TTD | 12.29 TTD | 1 |
| 2024-12-30 | 5.53 TTD | 12.29 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-01-01 | 5.53 TTD | 12.29 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-01-06 | 5.53 TTD | 12.29 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-01-13 | 5.53 TTD | 12.29 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-01-20 | 5.53 TTD | 12.29 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-01-27 | 5.53 TTD | 12.29 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-02-03 | 5.53 TTD | 12.29 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-02-10 | 8.53 TTD | 13.59 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-02-18 | 3.75 TTD | 10.54 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-04-27 | 4.22 TTD | 9.65 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-04-28 | 4.18 TTD | 9.62 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-05-06 | 4.40 TTD | 10.45 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-05-12 | 4.50 TTD | 10.46 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-05-19 | 4.66 TTD | 11.24 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-05-28 | 4.72 TTD | 11.56 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-06-03 | 4.32 TTD | 11.26 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-06-10 | 4.35 TTD | 11.48 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-06-17 | 4.19 TTD | 10.22 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-06-23 | 4.23 TTD | 12.86 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-07-01 | 4.29 TTD | 12.29 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-07-08 | 4.25 TTD | 12.51 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-07-15 | 4.19 TTD | 12.77 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-07-22 | 4.32 TTD | 12.33 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-07-29 | 5.13 TTD | 12.13 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-08-05 | 5.14 TTD | 11.46 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-08-12 | 5.77 TTD | 11.72 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-08-18 | 6.06 TTD | 11.34 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-08-25 | 5.67 TTD | 11.05 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-09-02 | 5.19 TTD | 10.82 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-09-09 | 5.19 TTD | 10.43 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-09-15 | 14.48 TTD | 14.48 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-09-23 | 16.24 TTD | 16.24 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-09-29 | 16.20 TTD | 16.20 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-10-06 | 16.54 TTD | 16.54 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-10-13 | 18.10 TTD | 18.10 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-10-20 | 18.13 TTD | 18.13 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-10-27 | 19.91 TTD | 19.91 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-11-03 | 19.88 TTD | 19.88 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-11-10 | 19.64 TTD | 19.64 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-11-18 | 19.69 TTD | 19.69 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-11-24 | 21.30 TTD | 21.30 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-12-03 | 21.16 TTD | 21.16 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-12-08 | 25.17 TTD | 25.17 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-12-15 | 26.88 TTD | 26.88 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-12-22 | 29.29 TTD | 29.29 TTD | 0 |
| 2025-12-29 | 33.11 TTD | 33.11 TTD | 0 |
| 2026-01-01 | 32.64 TTD | 32.64 TTD | 0 |
| 2026-01-05 | 32.17 TTD | 32.17 TTD | 0 |
| 2026-01-13 | 32.07 TTD | 32.07 TTD | 0 |
| 2026-01-20 | 31.75 TTD | 31.75 TTD | 0 |
| 2026-01-26 | 29.84 TTD | 29.84 TTD | 2 |
| 2026-02-02 | 27.79 TTD | 27.79 TTD | 0 |
| 2026-02-09 | 29.30 TTD | 29.30 TTD | 0 |
| 2026-02-16 | 31.10 TTD | 31.10 TTD | 0 |
| 2026-02-23 | 33.00 TTD | 33.00 TTD | 0 |
| 2026-03-02 | 34.44 TTD | 34.44 TTD | 0 |
| 2026-03-10 | 34.32 TTD | 34.32 TTD | 1 |
| 2026-03-16 | 38.35 TTD | 38.35 TTD | 0 |
| 2026-04-02 | 41.16 TTD | 41.16 TTD | 0 |
| 2026-04-07 | 39.94 TTD | 39.94 TTD | 2 |
| 2026-04-14 | 36.37 TTD | 36.37 TTD | 2 |
| 2026-04-23 | 35.21 TTD | 35.21 TTD | 1 |
| 2026-04-30 | 33.05 TTD | 33.05 TTD | 1 |
| 2026-05-05 | 35.99 TTD | 35.99 TTD | 1 |
| 2026-05-14 | 33.87 TTD | 33.87 TTD | 2 |
| 2026-05-20 | 33.06 TTD | 33.06 TTD | 1 |
| 2026-05-25 | 30.85 TTD | 30.85 TTD | 1 |
| 2026-06-01 | 30.07 TTD | 30.07 TTD | 2 |
| 2026-06-08 | 27.34 TTD | 27.34 TTD | 1 |
| 2026-06-15 | 27.02 TTD | 27.02 TTD | 1 |
| 2026-06-23 | 23.89 TTD | 23.89 TTD | 0 |
| 2026-06-29 | 23.99 TTD | 23.99 TTD | 1 |
| 2026-07-06 | 21.29 TTD | 23.77 TTD | 1 |
| 2026-07-13 | 14.93 TTD | 20.95 TTD | 1 |
| 2026-07-20 | 13.44 TTD | 19.73 TTD | 1 |
| 2026-07-27 | 13.48 TTD | 18.54 TTD | 1 |
Sign in and join the conversationFrequently asked questions about Thwart
What type of card is Thwart?
Thwart is a Instant card in Magic: the Gathering MTG.
What does Thwart do?
You may return three Islands you control to their owner's hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Counter target spell.
How much does Thwart cost?
Thwart currently starts at 13.53. See live prices from multiple sellers in the Where to buy section above.
What set is Thwart from?
Thwart was first released in the set Mercadian Masques, illustrated by Christopher Moeller.
Is Thwart legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Thwart can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.
What competitive formats is Thwart played in?
Thwart sees competitive metagame play in 1 format(s): Premodern.
What cards are similar to Thwart?
Cards similar to Thwart include Gush, Daze. See the full list in the Similar cards section above.
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