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 expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set returned players to the gothic horror-themed plane of Innistrad, focusing on themes of madness and transformation as the world descended into chaos due to the influence of the Eldrazi titan Emrakul. The card was designed as a blue counterspell that mechanically emphasizes the set's graveyard-centric mechanics by exiling the target creature instead of simply placing it into the graveyard.
The card features illustration by Magali Villeneuve, a renowned artist in the fantasy gaming space known for her atmospheric and detailed character portraits. Her work for this piece highlights the eerie, unsettling nature of the plane, using muted tones and sharp, jagged forms to convey the moment a spell is forcefully undone. Upon release, the card was received as a functional, if situational, defensive tool for limited play and casual Commander decks that require exile-based removal.
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