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You can even do this with Lotus Petal in Commander if you have enough cards or mana to start the chain, as after a storm count for 3 it pays for itself

Once that spell or ability starts to resolve, however, and its controller chooses which permanents and players will get new counters, it's too late for anyone to respond

You cant do much better than unconditional destruction at instant speed for a single mana

Chakra Meditation's second triggered ability will trigger and resolve before the instant or sorcery spell that triggered it

If you can't pay it or don't want to pay it, the card gets destroyed

That's why we've made two big improvements in this area: First, the number of copies of a card a player can use in their deck is equal to the number of copies of that card that player has collected across all printings
