Counterspell — Frequently Asked Questions
8 common questions about Counterspell in MTG — View Counterspell
What does Counterspell do?
Counterspell is a Instant. Its Oracle text reads: "Counter target spell.".
What type of card is Counterspell?
Counterspell is a Instant. It is a Uncommon card from the Limited Edition Alpha set. Learn more about Counterspell in our MTG wiki.
What format is Counterspell legal in?
Counterspell is legal in: Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Historic. Learn more about Modern format in our wiki.
How much does Counterspell cost?
The current market price for Counterspell is approximately $2.09 USD. Prices fluctuate based on demand, format legality, and new set releases. View the latest price and price history chart. Buy on TCGPlayer.
What set is Counterspell from?
Counterspell was printed in Limited Edition Alpha. Browse all cards from Limited Edition Alpha.
Is Counterspell good in Commander?
Yes, Counterspell is legal in Commander. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.
What cards are similar to Counterspell?
There are 20 cards similar to Counterspell with comparable effects or strategies. Some notable alternatives include Wash Away, Syncopate, Spell Syphon. View all cards similar to Counterspell.
What are budget alternatives to Counterspell?
Since Counterspell costs $2.09, you may want to explore more affordable alternatives under $2 that fill a similar role in your deck. View budget alternatives to Counterspell.
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