Magic: The Gathering

Remove Soul

Starter 1999 49 • common

Set: Starter 1999
Collector number: 49
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 1 generic mana blue mana
Type: Instant
Colors: Blue
Artist: Mike Dringenberg
Market price: $0.27

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$0.27market price via TCGplayer · Aug 19, 2026$0.23 – $0.31 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This common instant card functions as a reactive tool, allowing a player to disrupt an opponent's strategy at the precise moment it unfolds. Its presence in the set highlights the importance of versatile, low-rarity utility cards in maintaining balance during gameplay.

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Card face

What it does

Counter target creature spell.

When your enemies are denied soldiers, they are denied victory.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Remove Soul was released as part of the initial Magic: The Gathering Starter 1999 set, a product line designed specifically to introduce new players to the game. By simplifying mechanics and removing complex deck-building requirements, Wizards of the Coast sought to lower the barrier to entry for the rapidly growing trading card game market at the close of the nineties.

The card features artwork by Mike Dringenberg, a prominent illustrator best known for his foundational work on the Sandman comic book series. His distinct, moody aesthetic provided a darker visual tone for the card, emphasizing the unsettling nature of a blue-aligned spell capable of countering a creature creature as it enters the battlefield. While common in rarity, the card remains a notable artifact of the transition period when the game was refining its instructional design for a broader audience.

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About

About Remove Soul

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