---
name: "Remove Soul"
mana_cost: "{1}{U}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "CHR"
set_name: "Chronicles"
collector_number: "25"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Brian Snõddy"
oracle_id: "b13c0f76-fbda-4911-9442-c3d7e97f1aac"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/remove-soul-chr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

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

## Oracle Text
Counter target creature spell.

> *Nethya stiffened suddenly, head cocked as if straining to hear some distant sound, then fell lifeless to the ground.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [False Summoning](/printing/false-summoning-plst.md) — Instant
2. [Essence Scatter](/printing/essence-scatter-ddt.md) — Instant
3. [Nullify](/printing/nullify-bng.md) — Instant
4. [Preemptive Strike](/printing/preemptive-strike-ptk.md) — Instant
5. [Counterspell](/printing/counterspell-dmr.md) — Instant
6. [Cancel](/printing/cancel-10e.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Chronicles (CHR) #25
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Brian Snõddy
- **Total Printings:** 66 across all historical editions

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