Is Cancel legal in Standard, Modern, and Commander?

Cancel is legal in: Standard, Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Historic.

What type of card is Cancel?

Cancel is an Instant. Its oracle text reads: "Counter target spell."

Instant

Counter target spell.

Set Foundations

Rarity Common

Mana Value 3

Artist Mathias Kollros

Collector # 505

Reprints 23x printed 2006–2024

Scryfall Gatherer

Instant Counterspell Standard Modern Pioneer

Counter Spells

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