flavorText: "One does not need to be stronger than their opponent. You need only force them to play their hand before you've shown your own."
  —*Forces of Negation: A Study in Countermagic*
name: Spell Pierce
printings: 2X2, DFT, MB2, MM3, MP2, NEO, PRM, SCH, SLD, SLP, SOA, XLN, ZEN
text: Counter target noncreature spell unless its controller pays {2}.
type: Instant