---
name: "Counterspell"
mana_cost: "{U}{U}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "7ED"
set_name: "Seventh Edition"
collector_number: "67"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Mark Romanoski"
oracle_id: "cc187110-1148-4090-bbb8-e205694a39f5"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/counterspell-7ed"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Counterspell
- **Mana Cost:** `{U}{U}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Counter target spell.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Cancel](/printing/cancel-10e.md) — Instant
2. [Disallow](/printing/disallow-aer.md) — Instant
3. [Dispel](/printing/dispel-rtr.md) — Instant
4. [Nullify](/printing/nullify-bng.md) — Instant
5. [Flash Counter](/printing/flash-counter-8ed.md) — Instant
6. [Essence Scatter](/printing/essence-scatter-ddt.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Seventh Edition (7ED) #67
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Mark Romanoski
- **Total Printings:** 243 across all historical editions

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