pf26
mar
mar
omb
fca
dsc
mb2
pf24
cmm
cmm
dmr
dmr
dmr
scd
30a
30a
gn3
mh2
mh2
sta
sta
cmr
cmr
plst
plst
sld
sld
sld
sld
sld
sld
sld
sld
ss1
a25
mp2
ema
tpr
jvc
vma
me4
purl
dd2
me2
f05
wc02
prm
prm
prm
prm
wc01
wc01
wc01
wc01
7ed
7ed
btd
wc00
g00
brb
mmq
s99
6ed
wc98
tmp
wc97
wc97
5ed
plgm
ptc
ptc
ice
4ed
4bb
pmei
pmei
sum
3ed
fbb
ced
cei
2ed
leb
lea
Counterspell 
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 | 618 | 1 |
| Pauper | 52 | 3.9 | 442 | 3.7 |
| Modern | 43 | 3 | 347 | 3.3 |
| Premodern | 49 | 4 | 332 | 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: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (16)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 1 Bonder's Ornament
$0.23
3.31 tix - 1 Cast Down
$0.33
3.32 tix - 1 Chainer's Edict
$0.19
0.04 tix
- 1 Dispel
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 4 Hydroblast
$1.54
14.07 tix
- 1 Negate$0.13 0.03 tix
- 1 Okiba-Gang Shinobi
$1.05
0.03 tix
- 2 Relic of Progenitus
$5.60
3.77 tix
- 1 Suffocating Fumes
$0.21
0.03 tix - 1 Unexpected Fangs
$0.21
0.03 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
Sorceries (4)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (4)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (19)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 2 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix - 1 Entrancing Melody
$0.18
0.02 tix - 2 Narset, Parter of Veils
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$115.10
10.08 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
15.69 tix
- 2 Relic of Progenitus
$5.60
3.77 tix
- 1 Rough/Tumble
$0.29
0.03 tix
- 1 Submerge
$4.01
3.89 tix - 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (2)
Instants (19)
- 1 Negate$0.13 0.03 tix
- 2 Moment's Peace
$2.17
7.48 tix - 1 Weather the Storm
$1.14
1.50 tix
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 4 Impulse
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 1 Pulse of Murasa
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 2 Ghostly Flicker
$1.09
0.03 tix
- 2 Mystical Teachings
$0.11
0.02 tix
- 2 Crop Rotation
$3.53
2.12 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.23
0.01 tix
- 1 Counterspell
$1.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Ephemerate
$3.91
1.70 tix
Lands (22)
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.85 0.01 tix
- 1 Cave of Temptation$0.18 0.03 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Prismari Campus$0.22 0.03 tix
- 1 Quandrix Campus$0.13 0.01 tix
- 4 Thriving Isle$0.10 0.01 tix
- 4 Urza's Mine$0.57 0.03 tix
- 4 Urza's Power Plant$0.60 0.03 tix
- 2 Urza's Tower$0.63 0.03 tix
- 2 Urza's Tower$0.63 0.03 tix
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (22)
Sorceries (10)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
Sorceries (4)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (20)
Lands (20)
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.46 tix
- 3 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.64 1.84 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary$1.11 0.01 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 2 Prismatic Vista$25.91 3.23 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.92 4.30 tix
- 3 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.01 tix
- 2 Wasteland$8.44 0.02 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.44 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (20)
Lands (20)
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.46 tix
- 3 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.64 1.84 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary$1.11 0.01 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 2 Prismatic Vista$25.91 3.23 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.92 4.30 tix
- 3 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.01 tix
- 3 Wasteland$8.44 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (1)
Instants (21)
- 3 Moment's Peace
$2.17
7.48 tix
- 1 Weather the Storm
$1.14
1.50 tix
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 2 Impulse
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 2 Impulse
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 1 Negate
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 1 Pulse of Murasa
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 1 Fiery Cannonade
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 2 Ghostly Flicker
$1.09
0.03 tix
- 2 Mystical Teachings
$0.11
0.02 tix
- 2 Crop Rotation
$3.53
2.12 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Counterspell
$1.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Ephemerate
$3.91
1.70 tix
Lands (22)
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.85 0.01 tix
- 1 Cave of Temptation$0.18 0.03 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Swiftwater Cliffs$0.10 0.03 tix
- 1 Thornwood Falls$0.10 0.03 tix
- 4 Thriving Isle$0.10 0.01 tix
- 4 Urza's Mine$0.57 0.03 tix
- 4 Urza's Power Plant$0.60 0.03 tix
- 2 Urza's Tower$0.63 0.03 tix
- 2 Urza's Tower$0.63 0.03 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Cast Down
$0.33
3.32 tix
- 3 Cleansing Wildfire
$0.38
0.03 tix
- 1 Dinrova Horror
$0.09
0.03 tix
- 1 Exclude
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
14.07 tix
- 2 Hydroblast
$1.54
14.07 tix
- 3 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Stonehorn Dignitary
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Weather the Storm
$1.14
1.50 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (4)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (16)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 3 Blue Elemental Blast
$1.28
14.21 tix
- 1 Bonder's Ornament
$0.23
3.31 tix
- 2 Chainer's Edict
$0.19
0.04 tix
- 2 Dispel
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 2 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Echoing Truth
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Okiba-Gang Shinobi
$1.05
0.03 tix
- 1 Suffocating Fumes
$0.21
0.03 tix
- 1 Unexpected Fangs
$0.21
0.03 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Instants (20)
- 2 Moment's Peace
$2.17
7.48 tix
- 1 Weather the Storm
$1.14
1.50 tix
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 4 Impulse
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 1 Prohibit
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Pulse of Murasa
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 1 Fiery Cannonade
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Ghostly Flicker
$1.09
0.03 tix
- 1 Unwind
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 3 Mystical Teachings
$0.11
0.02 tix
- 2 Crop Rotation
$3.53
2.12 tix
- 1 Counterspell
$1.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Ephemerate
$3.91
1.70 tix
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (2)
Instants (20)
- 1 Negate$0.13 0.03 tix
- 2 Moment's Peace
$2.17
7.48 tix
- 1 Weather the Storm
$1.14
1.50 tix
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 4 Impulse
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 1 Pulse of Murasa
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 1 Fiery Cannonade
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 2 Ghostly Flicker
$1.09
0.03 tix
- 2 Mystical Teachings
$0.11
0.02 tix
- 2 Crop Rotation
$3.53
2.12 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Counterspell
$1.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Ephemerate
$3.91
1.70 tix
Lands (22)
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.85 0.01 tix
- 1 Cave of Temptation$0.18 0.03 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Swiftwater Cliffs$0.10 0.03 tix
- 1 Thornwood Falls$0.10 0.03 tix
- 4 Thriving Isle$0.10 0.01 tix
- 4 Urza's Mine$0.57 0.03 tix
- 4 Urza's Power Plant$0.60 0.03 tix
- 2 Urza's Tower$0.63 0.03 tix
- 2 Urza's Tower$0.63 0.03 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Cast Down
$0.33
3.32 tix
- 1 Dinrova Horror
$0.09
0.03 tix
- 1 Exclude
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 3 Hydroblast
$1.54
14.07 tix
- 1 Kabira Crossroads$0.29 0.03 tix
- 1 Moment's Peace
$2.17
7.48 tix
- 1 Negate$0.13 0.03 tix
- 3 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
15.69 tix
- 1 Stonehorn Dignitary
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Weather the Storm
$1.14
1.50 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (21)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (23)
Lands (20)
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.46 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$35.64 1.84 tix
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary$1.11 0.01 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 1 Prismatic Vista$25.91 3.23 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.92 4.30 tix
- 3 Snow-Covered Island$1.02 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Mountain$0.50 0.01 tix
- 3 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.01 tix
- 3 Wasteland$8.44 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (4)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 1 Dispel
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 1 Echoing Truth
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Electrickery
$0.24
0.03 tix
- 1 Fiery Cannonade
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Gorilla Shaman
$0.21
0.15 tix
- 2 Hydroblast
$1.54
14.07 tix
- 4 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Relic of Progenitus
$5.60
3.77 tix
- 1 Shenanigans
$0.20
0.03 tix
- 1 Spire Golem
$0.14
0.03 tix - 1 Swirling Sandstorm
$0.16
0.23 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 4
