Absorb

Instant, WUU (3)
Counter target spell. You gain 3 life.¹
"Your presumption is your downfall."
Illus. Andrew Goldhawk

Gatherer Card Rulings [Nov 2009]

• 10/4/2004: If cast targeting a spell that can't be countered, the life gain still happens, but that spell is not countered.

Format Legality	Legal in Vintage, Legacy Banned in Extended, Standard
Printings (1/6)	Invasion (Rare)