Counterspell
Dominaria Remastered 457 • rare
- Set
- Dominaria Remastered
- Collector number
- 457
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Mark Poole
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Counter target spell.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC. Card text via Scryfall. Not approved or endorsed by Wizards. As of the last catalogue refresh.
Where to find one
Search for Counterspell on the marketplaces collectors use.
Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.
Where it came from
Counterspell is one of the foundational cards of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, originally appearing in the Alpha set of 1993. It serves as the quintessential example of a blue-aligned disruption spell, designed to prevent an opponent from playing their cards. Its mechanics have remained a benchmark for game balance, representing the core philosophy of blue magic: reactive control and strategic negation.
This specific version, released in the 2023 Dominaria Remastered set, features artwork by Mark Poole. Poole is a veteran artist of the game who originally illustrated the classic Counterspell variant for the Ice Age set. This iteration utilizes a classic aesthetic style intended to evoke nostalgia for the game's early history, blending traditional fantasy illustration techniques with the modern card frame design favored by long-term collectors.
Generated by Pi, the collecto.rs collecting companion
Who's collecting this
Real cards collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About Counterspell
Counterspell is a card in the Magic: The Gathering catalog on collecto.rs. Dominaria Remastered 457 • rare. Catalog data is sourced from Scryfall. No public cards collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.
How many collectors track Counterspell on collecto.rs?
Counterspell doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.
Can I track my own copy of Counterspell?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your card, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other magic: the gathering collectors. Your collection stays private by default.
Where does the Counterspell catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for Counterspell is sourced from Scryfall. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.
Is collecto.rs cards tracking free?
Yes. Tracking your cards is free — no paid tier required to catalog items, upload photos, or share your collection.
Track every card you own
Free. Fun. Collection photos, notes, organization, value tracking, friends — all in one place.
Sign up free
