Now you probably think I am crazy as there are many far better counter spells, but it is truly a great design
Mirror Gallery, a five mana artifact from Betrayers of Kamigawa, has a very simple effect
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Effects that require sacrificing a friendly unit cost very little with Salamanders on the board, oftentimes even benefitting from the sacrifice
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While there are plenty of substitute counters available in Modern like Negate, Spell Pierce, and Mana Leak, when your only goal is to counter your opponent's counterspell, it doesn't get any more efficient than Dispel