Art by Eric Deschamps · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · image via Scryfall
Selected printing · USD
$3.34
checked Jun 14, 2026 · Scryfall
Deflecting Palm
{R}{W} · Instant
The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage. If damage is prevented this way, Deflecting Palm deals that much damage to that source's controller.
Rulings (2)
Sep 20, 2014 · If multiple prevention and/or replacement effects are trying to apply to the same damage, the player who would be dealt damage chooses the order in which to apply them.
Sep 20, 2014 · Deflecting Palm doesn't target any permanent or player. You choose a source of damage as Deflecting Palm resolves.
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
ModernLegal
PioneerLegal
StandardNot legal
PauperNot legal
PremodernNot legal
cEDHLegal
Where it’s played now
Inclusion by archetype · Modern
% of archetype's lists running it · last 30 days · n=50 decks
| Archetype | Format | Inclusion | Copies | Decks (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boros Aggro | Modern | 70% | 1–3× | 50 |
Price
Deflecting Palm — price trend
Daily cheapest printing · USD · last 90 days · n=2 snapshots
$2.32▲ $0.02 since Jun 13, 2026
Jun 13, 2026 · $2.30Jun 14, 2026 · $2.32