---
name: "Contradict"
mana_cost: "{3}{U}{U}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "DTK"
set_name: "Dragons of Tarkir"
collector_number: "49"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Steve Prescott"
oracle_id: "a48f259a-99a0-49c7-a11b-6e796f8a12f4"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/contradict-dtk"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Contradict
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{U}{U}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Counter target spell.
Draw a card.

> *Ceux qui questionnent Ojutaï risquent de ne pas aimer ses réponses.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Refute](/printing/refute-fdn.md) — Instant
2. [Dream Fracture](/printing/dream-fracture-cns.md) — Instant
3. [Dismiss](/printing/dismiss-tmp.md) — Instant
4. [Exclude](/printing/exclude-cmm.md) — Instant
5. [Confound](/printing/confound-pls.md) — Instant
6. [Scatter Arc](/printing/scatter-arc-gtc.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Dragons of Tarkir (DTK) #49
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Steve Prescott
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `legal`