Card text
Spree (Choose one or more additional costs.)
+ {1} — Copy target instant spell, sorcery spell, activated ability, or triggered ability. You may choose new targets for the copy.
+ {1} — Change the target of target spell or ability with a single target.
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Mana cost
{R}{R}
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Card text
Spree (Choose one or more additional costs.)
+ {1} — Copy target instant spell, sorcery spell, activated ability, or triggered ability. You may choose new targets for the copy.
+ {1} — Change the target of target spell or ability with a single target.
Format legality
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
About Return the Favor
This page covers the borderless printing of Return the Favor (112), an Red Instant from Secrets of Strixhaven: Mystical Archive (SOA). It is printed at Uncommon rarity. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Legacy and 6 more formats.
We track no other printing of 112 in this set, so there is no base card here to compare its price with.
Secrets of Strixhaven: Mystical Archive is a reprint set, which collects earlier cards, released April 2026. Return the Favor has 2 other cards in the database, listed further down the page.
Spree (Choose one or more additional costs.) + {1} — Copy target instant spell, sorcery spell, activated ability, or triggered ability. You may choose new targets for the copy. + {1} — Change the target of target spell or ability with a single target.
Card details
- Card number
- 112
- Set
- Secrets of Strixhaven: Mystical Archive (SOA)
- Set type
- Masters & special set
- Released
- 24 April 2026
- Rarity
- Uncommon (U)
- Printing
- Japan Showcase
- Type line
- Instant
- Colour
- Red
- Colour identity
- Red
- Mana cost
- {R}{R}
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Return the Favor
Other printings of Return the Favor in Secrets of Strixhaven: Mystical Archive
The same card in other art and frames from this set — priced in the United States.
Return the Favor in other sets
Every other printing with this name, one per set.
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