flavorText: "Your first mistake was thinking I would let you live long enough to make a second."
  —Sarnvax, Gitaxian sective
name: Mental Misstep
originalText: Counter target spell with mana value 1.
printings: MB2, NPH, PEWK, PMEI, SLD
text: ({U/P} can be paid with either {U} or 2 life.)
  Counter target spell with mana value 1.
type: Instant