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Squelch

{1}{U}

Instant

CHKChampions of Kamigawa#92uncommon
Foil

Oku-Doku had gone through all the motions: the same akki cursewords, the same ingredients with their horrid stink, the same rude gestures. Yet not a person died.

Border
black
Frame
2003
Pull rate
about 1 per booster–1 in 2077
Illustrator
Matt Cavotta
Found in
Champions of Kamigawa MTGO Redemption Foil · Champions of Kamigawa MTGO Redemption · 2 more
Printings1
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlNot legal
CommanderLegal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
HistoricNot legal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperNot legal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
PennyNot legal
PioneerNot legal
PreDHLegal
PremodernNot legal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Tiny LeadersLegal
VintageLegal
Counter target activated ability. (Mana abilities can't be targeted.) Draw a card.

Plays as: Counterspell

Market · per finishspark updated 14h ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil+3.8%
$0.27
$0.10 low$0.09 gap
Foil+16.5%
$1.91
$0.49 low$0.41 gap
Cheapest playable copy$0.27· across 1 printing

Rulings

2 · latest Jun 8, 2016 · one tap opens all
  • WotCJun 8, 2016

    Activated abilities contain a colon. They’re generally written “[Cost]: [Effect].” Some keywords are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder text.

  • WotCDec 1, 2004

    Squelch can’t target a mana ability because mana abilities don’t use the stack.