Cancel
Magic 2011 48 • common
- Set
- Magic 2011
- Collector number
- 48
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- David Palumbo
- Market price
- $0.13
What it does
Counter target spell.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Cancel was first introduced to the Magic: The Gathering card game in the Tenth Edition core set, later being reprinted in Magic 2011 as card number 48. Serving as a foundational counterspell in the game's mechanics, it was designed to provide a standard, reliable effect that allows players to negate a target spell for three mana, embodying the quintessential defensive strategy of blue-aligned decks.
The illustration for the Magic 2011 printing was created by the artist Svetlin Velinov. In keeping with the aesthetic of the core sets during that era, the design focuses on clarity and directness, emphasizing the act of disruption. Upon its release, the card was received as a stable, widely accessible utility piece, frequently utilized by players looking for a consistent answer to threats in both limited and casual constructed formats.
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