Card text
Counter target spell. Its controller may draw up to two cards at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
You draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
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Mana cost
{1}{U}
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Card text
Counter target spell. Its controller may draw up to two cards at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
You draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- AlchemyNot legal
About Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial (187) is a Blue Instant from Commander: Secrets of Strixhaven (SOC). It costs {1}{U} and has mana value 2. It is printed at Common rarity. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Pauper and 1 more format.
Commander: Secrets of Strixhaven is a Commander product, released April 2026. Arcane Denial has 16 other cards in the database, listed further down the page.
Counter target spell. Its controller may draw up to two cards at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep. You draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
Card details
- Card number
- 187
- Set
- Commander: Secrets of Strixhaven (SOC)
- Set type
- Commander
- Released
- 24 April 2026
- Rarity
- Common (C)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Instant
- Colour
- Blue
- Colour identity
- Blue
- Mana cost
- {1}{U}
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial in other sets
Every other printing with this name, one per set.
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