Sinister Sabotage

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Brawl | Legal |
Commander | Legal |
Duel | Legal |
Explorer | Legal |
Gladiator | Legal |
Historic | Legal |
Legacy | Legal |
Modern | Legal |
Oathbreaker | Legal |
Pauper | Legal |
Paupercommander | Legal |
Pioneer | Legal |
Timeless | Legal |
Vintage | Legal |
Card Set | Guilds of Ravnica |
Card Type | Instant |
Rarity | Uncommon |
Mana Cost | |
Card Text | Counter target spell. Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.) |
Flavor Text | "We have intel that some guilds have fallen under an invader's influence. Until we're sure, no venture succeeds." —Lazav |
Card Number | #54 |
Artist | Mathias Kollros |
Keywords | Surveil |
Card Languages | Chinese Simplified , Chinese Traditional , English , French , German , Italian , Japanese , Korean , Portuguese (Brazil) , Russian , Spanish |
Frame Version | 2015 |
Border Color | Black |
EDHREC Rank | 5594 |
Has Foil? | Yes |
Reprint? | No |
Is Promo? | No |
Oversized? | No |
Joke Card? | No |
In Starter? | No |
Time Shifted? | No |
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Card Rulings
2018-10-05A spell that can't be countered is a legal target for Sinister Sabotage. The spell won't be countered when Sinister Sabotage resolves, but you'll still surveil 1.
2024-01-12Some spells that instruct you to surveil require targets. You can't cast a spell without choosing legal targets. If all of those targets become illegal, the spell doesn't resolve and you won't surveil.
2024-01-12You perform the actions stated on a card in sequence. For some spells and abilities, you'll surveil last. For others, you'll surveil and then perform other actions.