Counterspell
Secret Lair Drop 331 • rare
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Collector number
- 331
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Mateus Manhanini
- Market price
- $12.48
What it does
Counter target spell.
"If only there were a way to counter your inevitable whining."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Counterspell is one of the most iconic cards in Magic: The Gathering, first appearing in the Limited Edition Alpha set in 1993. It serves as the definitive representation of the blue color philosophy, allowing players to negate an opponent's spell for two mana. Over the decades, it has remained a staple in various formats, evolving from a standard utility card into a hallmark of competitive play that defines the interactive nature of the game.
This specific iteration is part of the Secret Lair Drop series, a collection of limited-edition releases featuring unique, artistic reimaginings of classic cards. Designed to appeal to collectors and enthusiasts, these drops often collaborate with specific artists to push the boundaries of the traditional Magic card frame and aesthetic. The Counterspell print from this set emphasizes the card's prestige, offering a stylized, premium visual experience that honors its enduring legacy within the gaming community.
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