Magic: The Gathering

Hinder

Magic Player Rewards 2006 2 • rare

Set: Magic Player Rewards 2006
Collector number: 2
Rarity: Rare
Mana cost: 1 generic mana blue mana blue mana
Type: Instant
Colors: Blue
Artist: Anthony S. Waters
Market price: $3.85

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What it's worth

$3.85market price via TCGplayer · Aug 18, 2026$3.11 – $3.85 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This rare instant card allows players to counter spells and manipulate deck orders, providing a powerful tactical tool for disrupting an opponent's strategy at the table. Its status as a rare card in this specific series makes it a sought-after addition for collectors who value unique utility options.

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Card face

What it does

Counter target spell. If that spell is countered this way, put that card on your choice of the top or bottom of its owner's library instead of into that player's graveyard.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Hinder was released in 2006 as a promotional card for the Magic Player Rewards program. The program was designed by Wizards of the Coast to encourage tournament participation and loyalty among Magic: The Gathering players by mailing exclusive, foil-treated cards to those who met specific play thresholds. This specific iteration of the card provided players with a visually distinct version of the powerful counterspell, which had originally debuted in the Champions of Kamigawa set.

The artwork was created by Anthony S. Waters, a prolific artist in the game's history known for his distinct, expressive style. In his depiction of Hinder, Waters focused on the thematic essence of the spell—an abrupt, forceful negation of an opponent's magical effort. The card was well-received by competitive players at the time, as its function as a counterspell that could tuck a card into a library provided significant utility, particularly in the Commander format that was gaining momentum during that era.

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