---
name: "False Summoning"
mana_cost: "{1}{U}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "PLST"
set_name: "The List"
collector_number: "ME4-49"
rarity: "common"
artist: "DiTerlizzi"
oracle_id: "4f891c68-c959-4210-94e5-94a8e487d5ef"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/false-summoning-plst"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# False Summoning
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{U}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Counter target creature spell.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Essence Scatter](/printing/essence-scatter-ddt.md) — Instant
2. [Preemptive Strike](/printing/preemptive-strike-ptk.md) — Instant
3. [Remove Soul](/printing/remove-soul-s99.md) — Instant
4. [Counterspell](/printing/counterspell-dmr.md) — Instant
5. [Mystic Denial](/printing/mystic-denial-ptk.md) — Instant
6. [Nullify](/printing/nullify-bng.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The List (PLST) #ME4-49
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** DiTerlizzi
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

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