The most reliable counter to Magic Missile
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Considering the original meaning of “hit points” referring to how many shells a given ship could take before sinking, 12hp out of a basic spell is still pretty impressive.
…as a big simplification in naval war games, not as a real-life military rating for a ships durability under actual fire.
Technically that was "life". It's just that conceptually it was hitpoints.