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Magic: The Gathering

Negate

The List P09-8 • rare

Set
The List
Collector number
P09-8
Rarity
Rare
Mana cost
1 generic mana blue mana
Type
Instant
Colors
Blue
Artist
Ralph Horsley
Market price
$10.42
$10.42est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
28other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

Counter target noncreature spell.

Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardLegal
  • PioneerLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperLegal
  • BrawlLegal
  • HistoricLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • Penny DreadfulNot legal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Negate was originally introduced in the 2008 Magic: The Gathering set Shards of Alara as an uncommon instant. The card was designed to provide blue decks with a versatile, low-cost tool to counter non-creature spells, serving as a pillar of the color's identity in competitive play. Its inclusion in 'The List'—a curated selection of cards from the game's history that appear randomly in modern booster packs—allows players to encounter iconic cards with their original art and set symbols in contemporary contexts.

The card features an iconic, stark illustration by artist Vance Kovacs. Kovacs, known for his ability to capture magical energy and ethereal phenomena, depicted the spell as a surge of void-like negation, visually reinforcing the card's function of nullifying an opponent's magical effect. Over the years, the card has become a staple in multiple formats, valued by players for its efficiency and simplicity in an increasingly complex game landscape.

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