New Posts For Thread: 1/16/2013 LI: "Sounding the 'Horn"http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29620945/1162013_LI:_Sounding_the_HornThis thread is for discussion of this week's Limited Information, which goes live Wednesday morning on magicthegathering.com.It's an activated ability, and so GreenBuster is right: Cancel can't counter it, but Stifle / Squelch can.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29620945/1162013_LI:_Sounding_the_Horn?post_id=528161543#528161543It's an activated ability, and so GreenBuster is right: Cancel can't counter it, but Stifle / Squelch can.Fri, 18 Jan 2013 08:56:31 -0600It is considered using an ability (I think an activated ability). It can't be countered by counterspell type cards as it is not a spell put on the stack, but is counterable by cards such as Stiflehttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29620945/1162013_LI:_Sounding_the_Horn?post_id=528145185#528145185It is considered using an ability (I think an activated ability). It can't be countered by counterspell type cards as it is not a spell put on the stack, but is counterable by cards such as StifleThu, 17 Jan 2013 15:52:07 -0600Is Bloodrush considered casting or are you playing the ability? In other words, can you counter the bloodrush? If not, this may be a pretty good fit for pauper infect.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29620945/1162013_LI:_Sounding_the_Horn?post_id=528142189#528142189Is Bloodrush considered casting or are you playing the ability? In other words, can you counter the bloodrush? If not, this may be a pretty good fit for pauper infect.Thu, 17 Jan 2013 14:17:38 -0600@phaseshifter: thanks ; )I actually think a simple card like this has a lot of depth in terms of actual gameplay, but also when to pick it up in draft. I do think previewing them is a tough position, because you are stuck between making bold predictihttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29620945/1162013_LI:_Sounding_the_Horn?post_id=528124303#528124303@phaseshifter: thanks ; )I actually think a simple card like this has a lot of depth in terms of actual gameplay, but also when to pick it up in draft. I do think previewing them is a tough position, because you are stuck between making bold predictiThu, 17 Jan 2013 00:29:22 -0600You should have written that article :)This is a card I would have hated having to preview, as there is only so much you can say about it, and it's not exactly exciting.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29620945/1162013_LI:_Sounding_the_Horn?post_id=528115079#528115079You should have written that article :)This is a card I would have hated having to preview, as there is only so much you can say about it, and it's not exactly exciting.Wed, 16 Jan 2013 16:02:15 -0600