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Stack Interaction

Acts while a spell is waiting to take effect: countering it, changing what it , or copying it. When someone a spell it waits on the , and every player gets , a chance to respond, before it happens. Counterspell, Negate

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StackThe zone where spells and abilities wait to resolve. The last thing added is the first to resolve, so responses resolve before what they answer.Open the full glossaryPriorityThe right to act. After anything is cast or played, each player in turn gets priority (a chance to respond) before it actually happens. Nothing resolves while a player still wants to act.Open the full glossaryTargetA spell or ability that says “target” chooses what it affects when it is cast or activated. Anything with hexproof or protection from it cannot be chosen this way.Open the full glossaryCastTo cast a spell is to put it on the stack and pay its cost, usually from your hand. Playing a land is not casting, and a copy of a spell is not cast either.Open the full glossary