---
name: "Whirlwind Denial"
mana_cost: "{2}{U}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "J25"
set_name: "Foundations Jumpstart"
collector_number: "388"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Lie Setiawan"
oracle_id: "ba9e129d-a3cf-431c-93af-f2e4902d40a0"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/whirlwind-denial-j25"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Whirlwind Denial
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{U}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
For each spell and ability your opponents control, counter it unless its controller pays {4}.

> *„Nein, nein und nochmals nein."*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Spectral Denial](/printing/spectral-denial-tdm.md) — Instant
2. [Disallow](/printing/disallow-aer.md) — Instant
3. [Ixidor's Will](/printing/ixidors-will-ons.md) — Instant
4. [Mystic Denial](/printing/mystic-denial-ptk.md) — Instant
5. [Convolute](/printing/convolute-sir.md) — Instant
6. [Ertai's Scorn](/printing/ertais-scorn-dmu.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Foundations Jumpstart (J25) #388
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Lie Setiawan
- **Total Printings:** 30 across all historical editions

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