---
name: "Prohibit"
mana_cost: "{1}{U}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Kicker"]
set: "INV"
set_name: "Invasion"
collector_number: "67"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Adam Rex"
oracle_id: "d95f1797-56f9-41be-a5fe-8398961f4b8b"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/prohibit-inv"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Prohibit
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{U}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Instant
- **Keywords:** Kicker

## Oracle Text
Kicker {2} (You may pay an additional {2} as you cast this spell.)
Counter target spell if its mana value is 2 or less. If this spell was kicked, counter that spell if its mana value is 4 or less instead.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Highly Illogical](/printing/highly-illogical-trk.md) — Instant
2. [Spell Snare](/printing/spell-snare-plst.md) — Instant
3. [Disdainful Stroke](/printing/disdainful-stroke-grn.md) — Instant
4. [Thoughtbind](/printing/thoughtbind-chk.md) — Instant
5. [Quench](/printing/quench-rvr.md) — Instant
6. [Spell Blast](/printing/spell-blast-4ed.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Invasion (INV) #67
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Adam Rex
- **Total Printings:** 22 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`