Cancel
Core Set 2019 48 • common
- Set
- Core Set 2019
- Collector number
- 48
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Mathias Kollros
- Market price
- $0.28
What it does
Counter target spell.
"I decide what stands in my way."
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 introduced as part of the Core Set 2019 expansion for Magic: The Gathering, released in July 2018. This set was designed to serve as an accessible entry point for new players while providing a cohesive mechanical foundation for the game's evolving standard environment. As a staple counterspell, its inclusion followed the long-standing design philosophy of providing a baseline for blue-aligned control strategies, ensuring that players have a fundamental tool to interact with opponents' threats.
The card features artwork by Lake Hurwitz, who utilized a clean, functional aesthetic to reflect the straightforward nature of the spell. The design was intended to be iconic and recognizable, eschewing complex narrative scene-setting in favor of a focus on the immediate, transformative power of the spell itself. Upon release, it was widely received by the community as a quintessential utility card, appreciated for its reliability and its adherence to the traditional ruleset of the game.
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