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Just Fate is a common Instant from ME4 (ME4) costing {2}{W}. Legal in Commander.

Just Fate MTG card

Just Fate

Instant

Card Text

Cast this spell only during the declare attackers step and only if you've been attacked this step. Destroy target attacking creature.

Card Stats

common CMC: 3.0 ME4 ME4 🎨 Bradley Williams

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Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Just Fate? Basics

Just Fate is a Instant card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Cast this spell only during the declare attackers step and only if you've been attacked this step. Destroy target attacking creature."

How much mana does Just Fate cost to cast? Basics

Just Fate has a mana cost of {2}{W}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires W mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Just Fate's mana cost of {2}{W} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Just Fate has a mana value of 3.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Just Fate's current oracle text is: "Cast this spell only during the declare attackers step and only if you've been attacked this step. Destroy target attacking creature."

What is the current price of Just Fate? Pricing

Price data for Just Fate is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Just Fate? Pricing

You can purchase Just Fate from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is Just Fate legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Just Fate in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Just Fate legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Just Fate in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Just Fate legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Just Fate is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Just Fate legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Just Fate in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Just Fate legal in Legacy? Legality

Just Fate is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Just Fate legal in Vintage? Legality

Just Fate is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Just Fate legal in Pauper? Legality

Just Fate is Legal in Pauper format.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Just Fate from? Details

This printing of Just Fate is from ME4 (ME4), with collector number 16.

Just Fate may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Just Fate's rarity? Details

Just Fate is a common card in ME4.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Just Fate? Details

Just Fate was illustrated by Bradley Williams.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

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