Countersquall

{U}{B}

Instant

DDHDuel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas#59uncommon

"The essence of every world, every spell, and every thought is power. Nothing else matters, because nothing else exists." —Nicol Bolas

Border
black
Frame
2003
Pull rate
about 1 per booster
Illustrator
Anthony Francisco
Found in
Duel Deck Ajani vs Nicol Bolas Nicol Bolas Deck
Printings4
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 noncreature spell. Its controller loses 2 life.

Plays as: Counterspell

Market · per finishspark updated 58m ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil+0.0%
$1.03
$0.75 low$0.03 gap
Cheapest playable copy$0.62· across 4 printings

Rulings

1 · latest Dec 7, 2018 · one tap opens all
  • WotCDec 7, 2018

    A spell that can’t be countered is a legal target for Countersquall. The spell won’t be countered when Countersquall resolves, but its controller still loses 2 life.