Spectral Denial
Tarkir: Dragonstorm 58 • uncommon
- Set
- Tarkir: Dragonstorm
- Collector number
- 58
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- X mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Xabi Gaztelua
- Market price
- $0.29
What it does
This spell costs 1 generic mana less to cast for each creature you control with power 4 or greater.
Counter target spell unless its controller pays X mana.
Temur mages are experts at channeling elemental energy, shaping it into familiar forms from the world around them.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Spectral Denial was released in the Tarkir: Dragonstorm expansion, a set designed to revisit the timeline-shifting themes of the Magic: The Gathering multiverse. As an uncommon instant, it serves as a utility spell within the game's mechanics, reflecting the set's focus on the cyclical nature of power and the conflict between competing dragon-ruled factions. The card is intended to provide players with a strategic counter-magic option that emphasizes the set's core aesthetic of magical warfare and temporal instability.
The artwork for this piece was crafted by Xabi Gaztelua, who utilizes a vibrant and ethereal style to convey the sensation of a spell being nullified. Gaztelua aimed to capture the fleeting, incorporeal nature of the denial effect, using sharp contrasts and swirling energy to distinguish the card visually within the crowded landscape of the Tarkir cycle. It has been received by the player community as a balanced and evocative example of mid-tier removal and disruption tools common to the blue-aligned mana color.
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