First printed in Lorwyn Eclipsed (2026)
Swat Away 
Instant
This spell costs less to cast if a creature is attacking you.
The owner of target spell or creature puts it on their choice of the top or bottom of their library.
MTGO price: 0.003 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 28 Oct 2026).
In Limited on MTG Arena
Win rates in Arena drafts and sealed, retrieved from 17Lands (CC BY 4.0).
| Set | GIH WR | vs set | IWD | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorwyn Eclipsed (ECL), Premier Draft | 55.0% | +0.0 | +0.9 | 18830 |
| Lorwyn Eclipsed (ECL), Sealed | 57.1% | +0.7 | +1.3 | 847 |
- GIH WR
- win rate of the games in which the card was in the opening hand or drawn
- vs set
- points above or below the average win rate of all decks in the set
- IWD
- improvement when drawn: GIH WR minus the win rate when the card stayed in the library
- Games
- games in which the card was seen
Combos
12 combos from Commander Spellbook, the most popular first.
- Win the game: Approach of the Second Sun + High Fae Trickster + Swat Away
- Win the game: Approach of the Second Sun + Leyline of Anticipation + Swat Away
- Win the game: Approach of the Second Sun + Heliod, the Radiant Dawn // Heliod, the Warped Eclipse + Swat Away
- Win the game: Approach of the Second Sun + Swat Away + Wizards of Thay
- Win the game: Approach of the Second Sun + Swat Away + Tidal Barracuda
- Win the game: Approach of the Second Sun + Swat Away + Vedalken Orrery
- Win the game: Approach of the Second Sun + Swat Away + Whirlwing Stormbrood // Dynamic Soar
- Win the game: Approach of the Second Sun + Najal, the Storm Runner + Swat Away
- Win the game: Approach of the Second Sun + Gandalf, Friend of the Shire + Swat Away
- Win the game: Approach of the Second Sun + Kianne, Corrupted Memory + Swat Away
Legality
Constructed
- Standard Legal
- Pioneer Legal
- Modern Legal
- Legacy Legal
- Vintage Legal
- Pauper Not legal
- Future Standard Legal
- Historic Legal
- Timeless Legal
- Alchemy Legal
- Penny Dreadful Not legal
- Premodern Not legal
- Old School 93/94 Not legal
Singleton
- Gladiator Legal
Commander formats
- Commander Legal
- Duel Commander Legal
- Pauper Commander Not legal
- PreDH Not legal
- Tiny Leaders Not legal
- Oathbreaker Legal
- Brawl Legal
- Standard Brawl Legal
- Competitive Brawl Legal