Jaeden, desperate to counter the Twilight King’s advantage, played Heaven’s Smite, a legendary spell dealing 10 damage to a target creature and forcing it to skip its next turn. He targeted the prime abomination, hoping to gain a strategic edge. However, the Twilight King activated Magic Mirror, an artifact trap card that reflected the last spell cast with amplified effects. Heaven’s Smite turned back on Jaeden’s Necro-Lord, dealing severe damage and stunning it for a turn. Though they had slowed the enemy slightly, Jaeden and Xander were now at a critical disadvantage with their strongest creature incapacitated.

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