Denied!
Unglued 22 • common
- Set
- Unglued
- Collector number
- 22
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Quinton Hoover
- Market price
- $0.25
What it does
Choose a card name, then target spell's controller reveals their hand. If a card with the chosen name is revealed this way, counter that spell.
"Don't worry about it. It happens to every mage sooner or later."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyNot legal
- VintageNot legal
- CommanderNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerNot legal
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 Denied! on the marketplaces collectors use.
Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.
Where it came from
Released in 1998 as part of the Unglued expansion, Denied! is a card from the first official parody set produced by Wizards of the Coast for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Created to celebrate the more humorous and experimental side of the game, the set was designed to break the standard rules of play. It allowed the developers at Wizards of the Coast to explore unconventional mechanics, such as the direct interaction between the game and the player's physical environment, which would not be permissible in tournament-sanctioned formats.
The card was illustrated by Heather Hudson, a veteran artist known for her distinctive and whimsical style within the game's broader body of work. Hudson’s contribution to Denied! captures the playful essence of the set, utilizing a comedic visual narrative that reflects the card's function as an interactive, rule-defying counterspell. The card was received by the player base as a refreshing, albeit niche, departure from the serious competitive tone of the primary Magic sets, cementing its place as a classic piece of memorabilia for collectors interested in the evolution of the game’s creative history.
Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI
Who's collecting this
Real cards collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About Denied!
Denied! is a card in the Magic: The Gathering catalog on collecto.rs. Unglued 22 • common. 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 Denied! on collecto.rs?
Denied! 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 Denied!?
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 Denied! catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for Denied! 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
