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Counterspell 
Counterspell appeared in 1,735 MTGO Challenge Top-8 decks over the past 12 months, averaging 2.7 copies per deck. Its current TCGplayer price is $4.62.
Oracle Text
Format Legality
Competitive Play by Format
Top 8 decklists that played Counterspell, by format.
| Format | Decks 30d | Avg 30d | Decks 12mo | Avg 12mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duel Commander | 12 | 1 | 612 | 1 |
| Pauper | 54 | 3.9 | 444 | 3.7 |
| Modern | 43 | 3 | 347 | 3.3 |
| Premodern | 52 | 4 | 337 | 3.9 |
| Legacy | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2.2 |
Details
- Set
- MagicFest 2026
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana value
- 2
- Collector #
- 5
Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Counterspell
Final: 7 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
Sorceries (9)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Arms of Hadar
$0.38
7.87 tix - 4 Blue Elemental Blast
$1.25
15.90 tix
- 1 Dispel
$0.33
0.03 tix
- 1 Dispel
$0.33
0.03 tix
- 1 Extract a Confession
$0.24
0.03 tix - 1 Mukotai Ambusher
$0.20
0.03 tix
- 1 Murmuring Mystic
$0.34
0.03 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Okiba-Gang Shinobi
$1.05
0.03 tix
- 2 Relic of Progenitus
$5.60
3.78 tix
- 1 Unexpected Fangs
$0.22
0.03 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (17)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (23)
Lands (18)
- 2 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.50 tix
- 1 Darkslick Shores$1.87 0.02 tix
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.51 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$27.66 1.86 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$18.83 2.29 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Undercity Sewers$8.85 7.49 tix
- 2 Undercity Sewers$8.85 7.49 tix
- 2 Watery Grave$9.07 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 4 Consign to Memory
$3.30
31.13 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.33
18.75 tix
- 1 Glistening Deluge
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Harbinger of the Seas
$1.57
1.10 tix
- 2 Mystical Dispute
$0.42
0.02 tix - 2 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 2 Stern Scolding
$0.30
0.33 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.42
0.06 tix
- 1 Undercity Informer
$0.17
0.03 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (25)
Lands (18)
- 1 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.50 tix
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.51 tix
- 1 Gloomlake Verge$10.41 0.26 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Marsh Flats$31.98 0.83 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.17 1.74 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$18.83 2.29 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Undercity Sewers$8.85 7.49 tix
- 2 Watery Grave$9.07 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (25)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 4 Consign to Memory
$3.30
31.13 tix
- 1 Darkblast
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.33
18.75 tix
- 1 Glistening Deluge
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Go for the Throat
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 2 Graveyard Trespasser
$0.39
0.59 tix
- 2 Harbinger of the Seas
$1.57
1.10 tix
- 2 Mystical Dispute
$0.42
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (25)
- 2 Force of Negation
$50.33
18.75 tix
- 2 Sink into Stupor
$5.69
7.90 tix
- 1 Fatal Push
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 3 Fatal Push
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 4 Consider
$0.26
0.01 tix
- 1 Spell Snare
$0.41
0.23 tix
- 3 Spell Snare
$0.41
0.23 tix
- 1 Thought Scour
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 3 Thought Scour
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 1 Drown in the Loch
$1.02
0.03 tix
- 2 Counterspell
$1.29
0.02 tix
- 2 Counterspell
$1.29
0.02 tix
Lands (18)
- 2 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.50 tix
- 1 Gloomlake Verge$10.41 0.26 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$35.17 1.74 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$18.83 2.29 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$18.83 2.29 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Undercity Sewers$8.85 7.49 tix
- 2 Watery Grave$9.07 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 4 Consign to Memory
$3.30
31.13 tix
- 1 Darkblast
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.33
18.75 tix
- 1 Glistening Deluge
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Go for the Throat
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 2 Graveyard Trespasser
$0.39
0.59 tix
- 2 Harbinger of the Seas
$1.57
1.10 tix
- 2 Mystical Dispute
$0.42
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (22)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (22)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (24)
Enchantments (1)
Final: 6 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
Sorceries (9)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Arms of Hadar
$0.38
7.87 tix
- 1 Blue Elemental Blast
$1.25
15.90 tix
- 1 Dispel
$0.33
0.03 tix
- 1 Dispel
$0.33
0.03 tix
- 1 Extract a Confession
$0.24
0.03 tix
- 4 Hydroblast
$1.54
14.25 tix
- 1 Mukotai Ambusher
$0.20
0.03 tix
- 1 Murmuring Mystic
$0.34
0.03 tix
- 1 Okiba-Gang Shinobi
$1.05
0.03 tix
- 2 Relic of Progenitus
$5.60
3.78 tix
- 1 Unexpected Fangs
$0.22
0.03 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (22)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (24)
Enchantments (1)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (13)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (24)
Enchantments (1)
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (26)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
Sorceries (9)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Arms of Hadar
$0.38
7.87 tix
- 1 Blue Elemental Blast
$1.25
15.90 tix
- 2 Dispel
$0.33
0.03 tix
- 1 Extract a Confession
$0.24
0.03 tix
- 4 Hydroblast
$1.54
14.25 tix
- 1 Mukotai Ambusher
$0.20
0.03 tix
- 1 Murmuring Mystic
$0.34
0.03 tix
- 1 Okiba-Gang Shinobi
$1.05
0.03 tix
- 1 Relic of Progenitus
$5.60
3.78 tix
- 1 Relic of Progenitus
$5.60
3.78 tix
- 1 Unexpected Fangs
$0.22
0.03 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (17)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (27)
Sideboard
- 1 Commandeer
$2.56
0.11 tix - 3 Consign to Memory
$3.30
31.13 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.33
18.75 tix
- 2 Harbinger of the Seas
$1.57
1.10 tix
- 1 Into the Flood Maw
$2.43
9.92 tix
- 1 Mystical Dispute
$0.42
0.02 tix
- 1 Pact of Negation
$17.98
0.28 tix - 1 Spell Snare
$0.41
0.23 tix
- 1 Spell Snare
$0.41
0.23 tix
- 3 Unable to Scream
$0.27
0.03 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (22)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (26)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
