Force of Negation
Modern Horizons 1 Timeshifts 9 • rare
- Set
- Modern Horizons 1 Timeshifts
- Collector number
- 9
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Paul Scott Canavan
- Market price
- $113.66
What it does
If it's not your turn, you may exile a blue card from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Counter target noncreature spell. If that spell is countered this way, exile it instead of putting it into its owner's graveyard.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Force of Negation was first introduced in the 2019 Modern Horizons set, a collection specifically designed to bypass standard set rotations and introduce powerful cards directly into the Modern format. Its design serves as a spiritual successor to the iconic Force of Will, providing a critical safety valve for the format by allowing players to interact with spells for a zero-mana cost while tapped out, provided they exile a blue card from their hand.
The art by Paul Scott Canavan captures the dramatic essence of magical interference, depicting a surge of arcane energy designed to disrupt a targeted spell. Upon its release, the card was widely received as a defining pillar of the Modern metagame, with players noting its essential role in checking combo decks. The Timeshifted version from the Modern Horizons 1 printings maintains the original mechanical intent while presenting the card through the distinct aesthetic of the set's unique frame treatment.
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