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Essence Scatter

{1}{U}

Instant

M13Magic 2013#50common

EDHREC #2,649Played in Under 1% of cEDH decks with blue

"What you attempt to pull from the Æther, I can spread onto the wind." —Jace Beleren

Finishes
Nonfoil · Foil
Border
black
Frame
2003
Illustrator
Jon Foster
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardLegal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperLegal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal

Arena

AlchemyLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
BrawlLegal
Standard BrawlLegal
Competitive BrawlLegal
GladiatorLegal

Other

PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
Future StandardLegal
Counter target creature spell.
Plays as:
Counterspell
Market · per finishtrend updated 5h ago · prices as of Oct 15, 2026
Nonfoil$0.16+6.7%
$0.01 low$0.00 gap
Foil$0.81+11.0%
$0.25 low$0.05 gap
Cheapest playable copy$0.07· across 13 printings· view the cheapest printing ›

Price history

last 30 days · set by the window above · each finish on its own scale
Nonfoil$0.16+6.7%30D
30D range$0.15to$0.16Since Feb 2024:H $0.16L $0.03
Foil$0.81+11.0%30D5.06× nonfoil
30D range$0.73to$0.81Since Feb 2024:H $1.66L $0.38

Other printings

13 totalCompare all printings
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Found in

10 productsRounded odds

  • 2013 Core Set MTGO Redemption

    Box Set · —

    Nonfoil 1+ copiesFoil —

  • 2013 Core Set Intro Pack Depths of Power Blue

    Deck · —

    Nonfoil IncludedFoil —

  • 2013 Core Set MTGO Redemption Foil

    Box Set · —

    Nonfoil —Foil 1+ copies

  • 2013 Core Set Sample Deck Jace Beleren

    Deck · —

    Nonfoil IncludedFoil —

  • 2013 Core Set Deck Builders Toolkit

    Kit · $71.98

    Nonfoil 1+ copiesFoil —

  • 2013 Core Set Booster Pack

    Booster Pack · $10.83

    Nonfoil under 10%Foil under 1%

  • Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013 PC Steam Promo Pack

    Booster Pack · $15.10

    Nonfoil under 10%Foil —

  • Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013 PS3 Promo Pack

    Booster Pack · $14.19

    Nonfoil under 10%Foil —

  • Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013 XBOX Promo Pack

    Booster Pack · —

    Nonfoil under 10%Foil —

  • 2013 Core Set Six Card Booster Pack

    Booster Pack · —

    Nonfoil under 10%Foil —

Rulings

1 · latest Mar 20, 2026
  • WotCMar 20, 2026

    A "creature spell" is any spell with the card type creature, even if it has other types such as artifact or enchantment.

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