Deny Existence
Shadows over Innistrad 55 • common
- Set
- Shadows over Innistrad
- Collector number
- 55
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Christopher Moeller
- Market price
- $0.06
What it does
Counter target creature spell. If that spell is countered this way, exile it instead of putting it into its owner's graveyard.
When all logical solutions fail, try an illogical one.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Deny Existence was released in 2016 as part of the Shadows over Innistrad set for Magic: The Gathering. The card was designed to reflect the set's horror-themed atmosphere, which returned players to the gothic, transformation-focused world of Innistrad. As a common-rarity instant, it functions as a flavor-rich counterspell, mechanically embodying the theme of eldritch corruption and the erasure of reality that defined the set's storyline involving the Eldrazi titan Emrakul.
The artwork was commissioned from Christopher Moeller, a long-time contributor to the game known for his painterly, evocative style. Moeller was tasked with capturing the unsettling experience of being physically and mentally unmade by the set's encroaching cosmic entities. The resulting illustration depicts a figure dissolving into ethereal essence, successfully grounding the card's abstract mechanical function in the unsettling aesthetic of the Innistrad block.
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