---
name: "Devious Cover-Up"
mana_cost: "{2}{U}{U}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "MID"
set_name: "Innistrad: Midnight Hunt"
collector_number: "48"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Colin Boyer"
oracle_id: "feb221fb-59bf-4671-a53f-1bbe8e9c2ca9"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/devious-cover-up-mid"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Devious Cover-Up
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{U}{U}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Counter target spell. If that spell is countered this way, exile it instead of putting it into its owner's graveyard. You may shuffle up to four target cards from your graveyard into your library.

> *寡婦溫博新設的稻草人似乎是在招烏鴉，不是趕烏鴉。*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Put Away](/printing/put-away-shm.md) — Instant
2. [Spellshift](/printing/spellshift-plc.md) — Instant
3. [Discombobulate](/printing/discombobulate-10e.md) — Instant
4. [Dissipate](/printing/dissipate-wc97.md) — Instant
5. [Hinder](/printing/hinder-p06.md) — Instant
6. [Memory Lapse](/printing/memory-lapse-wc98.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Innistrad: Midnight Hunt (MID) #48
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Colin Boyer
- **Total Printings:** 23 across all historical editions

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