Negate
Battlebond 123 • common
- Set
- Battlebond
- Collector number
- 123
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Zack Stella
- Market price
- $0.30
What it does
Counter target noncreature spell.
"It is fascinating to see how the people of this plane replicate magical techniques without a natural gift. Also frustrating."— Jace Beleren
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Negate was originally printed in the Morningtide expansion of Magic: The Gathering in 2008, designed as a staple counterspell for the blue color identity. The card provides a specific utility by targeting noncreature spells, filling a mechanical niche between broad countermagic and highly specific disruption. Its inclusion in Battlebond, a set released in 2018 focused on two-headed giant multiplayer formats, allowed the card to reach a wider audience of casual and limited-format players.
The artwork for this specific version from Battlebond was illustrated by Magali Villeneuve, a renowned artist in the fantasy gaming space. Villeneuve’s design emphasizes the aesthetic of the Valor's Reach arena, where the set's events take place. Her depiction focuses on the authoritative, protective gesture of the spell, aiming to capture the essence of 'negation' through light and motion rather than mere void, which was well-received by players for its clarity and artistic depth within the card's frame.
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About Negate
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