Overwhelming Denial
Oath of the Gatewatch Promos 61s • rare
- Set
- Oath of the Gatewatch Promos
- Collector number
- 61s
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Jama Jurabaev
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Surge blue mana blue mana (You may cast this spell for its surge cost if you or a teammate has cast another spell this turn.)
This spell can't be countered.
Counter target spell.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Overwhelming Denial is a counterspell card that debuted in the Oath of the Gatewatch set, released by Wizards of the Coast in January 2016. The card features the 'Surge' mechanic, which encourages players to cast multiple spells in a single turn, reflecting the set's central narrative theme of the Gatewatch uniting to repel the Eldrazi titans from the plane of Zendikar.
The promotional version, designated 61s, was distributed as part of the set's pre-release event. The artwork, illustrated by Magali Villeneuve, captures a tense, defensive moment in the conflict, utilizing her signature style of dramatic lighting and character-focused composition. The card was well-received by players for its tactical utility in multiplayer formats like Commander, where its surge cost is relatively easy to trigger.
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