flavorText: The fire spell stuttered and broke. Its pieces reached Teferi out of rhythm, meaningless.
name: Syncopate
originalText: Counter target spell unless its controller pays {X}. If that spell is countered this way, exile it instead of putting it into its owner's graveyard.
printings: DBL, DOM, FIN, GK1, INR, ODY, PLST, RTR, VOW
text: Counter target spell unless its controller pays {X}. If that spell is countered this way, exile it instead of putting it into its owner's graveyard.
type: Instant