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Imoen, Mystic Trickster
Imoen, Mystic Trickster 2Blue (3)
Legendary Creature — Human Rogue Wizard (2/3)

Ward 2 (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays 2.)

At the beginning of your end step, if you have the initiative, draw a card. Draw another card if you've completed a dungeon.

Choose a Background (You can have a Background as a second commander.)

Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (Uncommon)
Increasing Savagery
Increasing Savagery 2GreenGreen (4)
Sorcery

Put five +1/+1 counters on target creature. If this spell was cast from a graveyard, put ten +1/+1 counters on that creature instead.

Flashback 5GreenGreen (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Duel Decks: Mind vs. Might (Rare)
Other Versions
Dark Ascension (Rare)
Induce Paranoia
Induce Paranoia 2BlueBlue (4)
Instant

Counter target spell. If Black was spent to cast this spell, that spell's controller mills X cards, where X is the spell's mana value.

Ravnica: City of Guilds (Common)
Inescapable Blaze
Inescapable Blaze 4RedRed (6)
Instant

This spell can't be countered.

Inescapable Blaze deals 6 damage to any target.

Arena Base Set (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Guilds of Ravnica (Uncommon)
Inferno of the Star Mounts
Inferno of the Star Mounts 4RedRed (6)
Legendary Creature — Dragon (6/6)

This spell can't be countered.

Flying, haste

Red: Inferno of the Star Mounts gets +1/+0 until end of turn. When its power becomes 20 this way, it deals 20 damage to any target.

Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (Mythic Rare)
Infuse with the Elements
Infuse with the Elements 3Green (4)
Instant

Converge — Put X +1/+1 counters on target creature, where X is the number of colors of mana spent to cast this spell. That creature gains trample until end of turn.

Battle for Zendikar (Uncommon)
Inscription of Abundance
Inscription of Abundance 1Green (2)
Instant

Kicker 2Green

Choose one. If this spell was kicked, choose any number instead.

• Put two +1/+1 counters on target creature.

• Target player gains X life, where X is the greatest power among creatures they control.

• Target creature you control fights target creature you don't control.

The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle Earth Commander (Rare)
Other Versions
Zendikar Rising (Rare)
March of the Machine Commander (Rare)
Insidious Will
Insidious Will 2BlueBlue (4)
Instant

Choose one —

• Counter target spell.

• You may choose new targets for target spell.

• Copy target instant or sorcery spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.

Kaladesh (Rare)
Intervene
Intervene Blue (1)
Instant

Counter target spell that targets a creature.

Urza's Legacy (Common)
Intrepid Paleontologist
Intrepid Paleontologist 1Green (2)
Creature — Human Druid (2/2)

Tap: Add one mana of any color.

2: Exile target card from a graveyard.

You may cast Dinosaur creature spells from among cards you own exiled with Intrepid Paleontologist. If you cast a spell this way, that creature enters the battlefield with a finality counter on it. (If a creature with a finality counter on it would die, exile it instead.)

The Lost Caverns of Ixalan (Rare)
Invasion of the Giants
Invasion of the Giants BlueRed (2)
Enchantment — Saga

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)

I — Scry 2.

II — Draw a card. Then you may reveal a Giant card from your hand. When you do, Invasion of the Giants deals 2 damage to target opponent or planeswalker.

III — The next Giant spell you cast this turn costs 2 less to cast.

Kaldheim (Uncommon)
Invasive Surgery
Invasive Surgery Blue (1)
Instant

Counter target sorcery spell.

Delirium — If there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard, search the graveyard, hand, and library of that spell's controller for any number of cards with the same name as that spell, exile those cards, then that player shuffles.

Shadows Over Innistrad Remastered (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Shadows over Innistrad (Uncommon)
Ionize
Ionize 1BlueRed (3)
Instant

Counter target spell. Ionize deals 2 damage to that spell's controller.

Outlaws of Thunder Junction Breaking News (Rare)
Other Versions
Guilds of Ravnica (Rare)
Isao, Enlightened Bushi
Isao, Enlightened Bushi 2Green (3)
Legendary Creature — Human Samurai (2/1)

This spell can't be countered.

Bushido 2 (Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked, it gets +2/+2 until end of turn.)

2: Regenerate target Samurai.

Betrayers of Kamigawa (Rare)
Ixidor's Will
Ixidor's Will 2Blue (3)
Instant

Counter target spell unless its controller pays 2 for each Wizard on the battlefield.

Onslaught (Common)
Izzet Charm
Izzet Charm BlueRed (2)
Instant

Choose one —

• Counter target noncreature spell unless its controller pays 2.

• Izzet Charm deals 2 damage to target creature.

• Draw two cards, then discard two cards.

Ravnica Remastered (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Duel Decks: Izzet vs. Golgari (Uncommon)
Return to Ravnica (Uncommon)
Modern Masters 2017 Edition (Uncommon)
Guild Kit: Izzet (Uncommon)
Double Masters (Uncommon)
Double Masters 2022 (Common)
Jabari's Influence
Jabari's Influence 3WhiteWhite (5)
Instant

Cast this spell only after combat.

Gain control of target nonartifact, nonblack creature that attacked you this turn and put a -1/-0 counter on it.

Mirage (Rare)
Jace, Unraveler of Secrets
Jace, Unraveler of Secrets 3BlueBlue (5)
Legendary Planeswalker — Jace (5)

+1: Scry 1, then draw a card.

−2: Return target creature to its owner's hand.

−8: You get an emblem with "Whenever an opponent casts their first spell each turn, counter that spell."

Shadows Over Innistrad Remastered (Mythic Rare)
Other Versions
Shadows over Innistrad (Mythic Rare)
Amonkhet Remastered (Mythic Rare)
Jace's Defeat
Jace's Defeat 1Blue (2)
Instant

Counter target blue spell. If it was a Jace planeswalker spell, scry 2.

Hour of Devastation (Uncommon)
Jade Guardian
Jade Guardian 3Green (4)
Creature — Merfolk Shaman (2/2)

Hexproof (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

When Jade Guardian enters the battlefield, put a +1/+1 counter on target Merfolk you control.

Ixalan (Common)
Jade Orb of Dragonkind
Jade Orb of Dragonkind 2Green (3)
Artifact

Tap: Add Green. When you spend this mana to cast a Dragon creature spell, it enters the battlefield with an additional +1/+1 counter on it and gains hexproof until your next turn. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Alchemy Horizons: Baldur's Gate (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (Common)
Jaded Response
Jaded Response 1Blue (2)
Instant

Counter target spell if it shares a color with a creature you control.

Apocalypse (Common)
Callow Jushi (Jaraku the Interloper)
Callow Jushi (Jaraku the Interloper) 1BlueBlue (3)
Legendary Creature — Spirit (3/4)

Remove a ki counter from Jaraku the Interloper: Counter target spell unless its controller pays 2.

Betrayers of Kamigawa (Uncommon)
Jester's Scepter
Jester's Scepter 3 (3)
Artifact

When Jester's Scepter enters the battlefield, exile the top five cards of target player's library face down. You may look at those cards for as long as they remain exiled.

2, Tap, Put a card exiled with Jester's Scepter into its owner's graveyard: Counter target spell if it has the same name as that card.

Coldsnap (Rare)
Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist
Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist 4Blue (5)
Legendary Artifact Creature — Robot (3/4)

More Than Meets the Eye 3Blue (You may cast this card converted for 3Blue.)

Flying

Remove one or more +1/+1 counters from among artifacts you control: Target player adds that much Colorless. This mana can't be spent to cast nonartifact spells. Convert Jetfire.

The Brothers' War Transformers Cards (Mythic Rare)
Jetting Glasskite
Jetting Glasskite 4BlueBlue (6)
Creature — Spirit (4/4)

Flying

Whenever Jetting Glasskite becomes the target of a spell or ability for the first time each turn, counter that spell or ability.

Eternal Masters (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Betrayers of Kamigawa (Uncommon)
Magic: The Gathering—Conspiracy (Uncommon)
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant 5BlueBlue (7)
Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Praetor (5/5)

Whenever you cast an artifact, instant, or sorcery spell, copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy. This ability triggers only once each turn. (A copy of a permanent spell becomes a token.)

Whenever an opponent casts an artifact, instant, or sorcery spell, counter that spell. This ability triggers only once each turn.

Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty (Mythic Rare)
Judge's Familiar
Judge's Familiar White or Blue (1)
Creature — Bird (1/1)

Flying

Sacrifice Judge's Familiar: Counter target instant or sorcery spell unless its controller pays 1.

Ravnica Remastered (Common)
Other Versions
Return to Ravnica (Uncommon)
Guild Kit: Azorius (Uncommon)
Juniper Order Rootweaver
Juniper Order Rootweaver 1White (2)
Creature — Human Druid (2/2)

Kicker Green (You may pay an additional Green as you cast this spell.)

When Juniper Order Rootweaver enters the battlefield, if it was kicked, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.

Dominaria United (Common)
Jwari Disruption
Jwari Disruption 1Blue (2)
Instant

Counter target spell unless its controller pays 1.

Zendikar Rising (Uncommon)
Kalamax, the Stormsire
Kalamax, the Stormsire 1GreenBlueRed (4)
Legendary Creature — Elemental Dinosaur (4/4)

Whenever you cast your first instant spell each turn, if Kalamax, the Stormsire is tapped, copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.

Whenever you copy an instant spell, put a +1/+1 counter on Kalamax.

Special Guests (Mythic Rare)
Other Versions
Ikoria Commander (Mythic Rare)
Kami of Celebration
Kami of Celebration 4Red (5)
Creature — Spirit (3/3)

Whenever a modified creature you control attacks, exile the top card of your library. You may play that card this turn. (Equipment, Auras you control, and counters are modifications.)

Whenever you cast a spell from exile, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.

Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Commander (Rare)
Karok Wrangler
Karok Wrangler 4Green (5)
Creature — Elf Druid (3/3)

Magecraft — Whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.

Strixhaven: School of Mages (Uncommon)
Kaya the Inexorable
Kaya the Inexorable 3WhiteBlack (5)
Legendary Planeswalker — Kaya (5)

+1: Put a ghostform counter on up to one target nontoken creature. It gains "When this creature dies or is put into exile, return it to its owner's hand and create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying."

−3: Exile target nonland permanent.

−7: You get an emblem with "At the beginning of your upkeep, you may cast a legendary spell from your hand, from your graveyard, or from among cards you own in exile without paying its mana cost."

Kaldheim (Mythic Rare)
Keep Safe
Keep Safe 1Blue (2)
Instant

Counter target spell that targets a permanent you control.

Draw a card.

Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths (Common)
Kheru Spellsnatcher
Kheru Spellsnatcher 3Blue (4)
Creature — Naga Wizard (3/3)

Morph 4BlueBlue (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for 3. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)

When Kheru Spellsnatcher is turned face up, counter target spell. If that spell is countered this way, exile it instead of putting it into its owner's graveyard. You may cast that card without paying its mana cost for as long as it remains exiled.

Commander 2019 (Rare)
Other Versions
Khans of Tarkir (Rare)
Kindred Denial
Kindred Denial 2BlueBlue (4)
Instant

Counter target spell. Seek a card with the same mana value as that spell.

Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Alchemy (Uncommon)
Kira, Great Glass-Spinner
Kira, Great Glass-Spinner 1BlueBlue (3)
Legendary Creature — Spirit (2/2)

Flying

Creatures you control have "Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability for the first time each turn, counter that spell or ability."

Jumpstart (Rare)
Other Versions
Betrayers of Kamigawa (Rare)
Modern Masters (Rare)
Kithkin Spellduster
Kithkin Spellduster 4White (5)
Creature — Kithkin Wizard (2/3)

Flying

1White, Sacrifice Kithkin Spellduster: Destroy target enchantment.

Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)

Eventide (Common)
Koma, Cosmos Serpent
Koma, Cosmos Serpent 3GreenGreenBlueBlue (7)
Legendary Creature — Serpent (6/6)

This spell can't be countered.

At the beginning of each upkeep, create a 3/3 blue Serpent creature token named Koma's Coil.

Sacrifice another Serpent: Choose one —

• Tap target permanent. Its activated abilities can't be activated this turn.

• Koma, Cosmos Serpent gains indestructible until end of turn.

Murders at Karlov Manor Commander (Mythic Rare)
Other Versions
Kaldheim (Mythic Rare)
Kozilek, the Great Distortion
Kozilek, the Great Distortion 8ColorlessColorless (10)
Legendary Creature — Eldrazi (12/12)

When you cast this spell, if you have fewer than seven cards in hand, draw cards equal to the difference.

Menace

Discard a card with mana value X: Counter target spell with mana value X.

Commander Masters (Mythic Rare)
Other Versions
Oath of the Gatewatch (Mythic Rare)
Lagonna-Band Trailblazer
Lagonna-Band Trailblazer White (1)
Creature — Centaur Scout (0/4)

Heroic — Whenever you cast a spell that targets Lagonna-Band Trailblazer, put a +1/+1 counter on Lagonna-Band Trailblazer.

Journey into Nyx (Common)
Lapse of Certainty
Lapse of Certainty 2White (3)
Instant

Counter target spell. If that spell is countered this way, put it on top of its owner's library instead of into that player's graveyard.

Conflux (Common)
Laquatus's Disdain
Laquatus's Disdain 1Blue (2)
Instant

Counter target spell cast from a graveyard.

Draw a card.

Judgment (Uncommon)
Last Word
Last Word 2BlueBlue (4)
Instant

This spell can't be countered.

Counter target spell.

Darksteel (Rare)
Launch Mishap
Launch Mishap 2Blue (3)
Instant

Counter target creature or planeswalker spell. Create a 1/1 colorless Thopter artifact creature token with flying.

Jumpstart 2022 (Uncommon)
Lavaspur Boots
Lavaspur Boots 1 (1)
Artifact — Equipment

Equipped creature gets +1/+0 and has haste and ward 1. (Whenever it becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays 1.)

Equip 1

Outlaws of Thunder Junction (Uncommon)
Lay Bare
Lay Bare 2BlueBlue (4)
Instant

Counter target spell. Look at its controller's hand.

Rise of the Eldrazi (Common)
Lazotep Plating
Lazotep Plating 1Blue (2)
Instant

Amass Zombies 1. (Put a +1/+1 counter on an Army you control. It's also a Zombie. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Zombie Army creature token first.)

You and permanents you control gain hexproof until end of turn. (You and they can't be the targets of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

War of the Spark (Uncommon)
Leather Armor
Leather Armor 1 (1)
Artifact — Equipment

Equipped creature gets +0/+1 and has ward 1. (Whenever equipped creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays 1.)

Equip 0. Activate only once each turn.

Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (Common)
Legolas, Master Archer
Legolas, Master Archer 1GreenGreen (3)
Legendary Creature — Elf Archer (1/4)

Reach

Whenever you cast a spell that targets Legolas, Master Archer, put a +1/+1 counter on Legolas.

Whenever you cast a spell that targets a creature you don't control, Legolas deals damage equal to its power to up to one target creature.

The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle Earth (Rare)
Leonin Lightbringer
Leonin Lightbringer 2White (3)
Creature — Cat Rebel (3/2)

Ward 2 (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays 2.)

As long as Leonin Lightbringer is equipped, it gets +1/+1.

Phyrexia: All Will Be One (Common)
Lesser Masticore
Lesser Masticore 2 (2)
Artifact Creature — Masticore (2/2)

As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card.

4: Lesser Masticore deals 1 damage to target creature.

Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)

Modern Horizons (Uncommon)
Lethal Exploit
Lethal Exploit 1Black (2)
Instant

Target creature gets -2/-2 until end of turn. It gets an additional -1/-1 until end of turn for each modified creature you controlled as you cast this spell. (Equipment, Auras you control, and counters are modifications.)

Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty (Common)
Lethal Scheme
Lethal Scheme 2BlackBlack (4)
Instant

Convoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for 1 or one mana of that creature's color.)

Destroy target creature or planeswalker. Each creature that convoked Lethal Scheme connives. (Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature.)

Magic The Gathering—Fallout (Rare)
Other Versions
Streets of New Capenna Commander (Rare)
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander (Rare)
Lethal Sting
Lethal Sting 2Black (3)
Sorcery

As an additional cost to cast this spell, put a -1/-1 counter on a creature you control.

Destroy target creature.

Amonkhet Remastered (Common)
Other Versions
Hour of Devastation (Common)
Lifeforce
Lifeforce GreenGreen (2)
Enchantment

GreenGreen: Counter target black spell.

Masters Edition IV (Rare)
Other Versions
Limited Edition Alpha (Uncommon)
Limited Edition Beta (Uncommon)
Unlimited Edition (Uncommon)
Revised Edition (Uncommon)
Fourth Edition (Uncommon)
Fifth Edition (Uncommon)
Light Up the Night
Light Up the Night Variable ColorlessRed (1)
Sorcery

Light Up the Night deals X damage to any target. It deals X plus 1 damage instead if that target is a creature or planeswalker.

Flashback—3Red, Remove X loyalty counters from among planeswalkers you control. If you cast this spell this way, X can't be 0. (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Innistrad: Midnight Hunt (Rare)
Lilting Refrain
Lilting Refrain 1Blue (2)
Enchantment

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a verse counter on Lilting Refrain.

Sacrifice Lilting Refrain: Counter target spell unless its controller pays Variable Colorless, where X is the number of verse counters on Lilting Refrain.

Urza's Saga (Uncommon)
Liquify
Liquify 2Blue (3)
Instant

Counter target spell with mana value 3 or less. If that spell is countered this way, exile it instead of putting it into its owner's graveyard.

Torment (Common)
Lithomantic Barrage
Lithomantic Barrage Red (1)
Sorcery

This spell can't be countered.

Lithomantic Barrage deals 1 damage to target creature or planeswalker. It deals 5 damage instead if that target is white and/or blue.

March of the Machine (Uncommon)
Living Totem
Living Totem 3Green (4)
Creature — Plant Elemental (2/3)

Convoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for 1 or one mana of that creature's color.)

When Living Totem enters the battlefield, you may put a +1/+1 counter on another target creature.

Magic 2015 Core Set (Common)
Lofty Denial
Lofty Denial 1Blue (2)
Instant

Counter target spell unless its controller pays 1. If you control a creature with flying, counter that spell unless its controller pays 4 instead.

Core Set 2021 (Common)
Logic Knot
Logic Knot Variable ColorlessBlueBlue (2)
Instant

Delve (Each card you exile from your graveyard while casting this spell pays for 1.)

Counter target spell unless its controller pays Variable Colorless.

Time Spiral Remastered (Common)
Other Versions
Future Sight (Common)
Modern Masters (Common)
Long Goodbye
Long Goodbye 1Black (2)
Instant

This spell can't be countered. (This includes by the ward ability.)

Destroy target creature or planeswalker with mana value 3 or less.

Murders at Karlov Manor (Uncommon)
Lookout's Dispersal
Lookout's Dispersal 2Blue (3)
Instant

This spell costs 1 less to cast if you control a Pirate.

Counter target spell unless its controller pays 4.

Jumpstart 2022 (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Ixalan (Uncommon)
Lose Focus
Lose Focus 1Blue (2)
Instant

Replicate Blue (When you cast this spell, copy it for each time you paid its replicate cost. You may choose new targets for the copies.)

Counter target spell unless its controller pays 2.

Modern Horizons 2 (Common)
Lost in the Mist
Lost in the Mist 3BlueBlue (5)
Instant

Counter target spell. Return target permanent to its owner's hand.

Innistrad (Common)
Lukka, Bound to Ruin
Lukka, Bound to Ruin 2RedRedGreenPhyrexianGreen (5)
Legendary Planeswalker — Lukka (5)

Compleated (Red Green Mana for Phyrexian can be paid with Red, Green, or 2 life. If life was paid, this planeswalker enters with two fewer loyalty counters.)

+1: Add RedGreen. Spend this mana only to cast creature spells or activate abilities of creatures.

−1: Create a 3/3 green Phyrexian Beast creature token with toxic 1.

−4: Lukka deals X damage divided as you choose among any number of target creatures and/or planeswalkers, where X is the greatest power among creatures you control as you activate this ability.

Phyrexia: All Will Be One (Mythic Rare)
Lullmage Mentor
Lullmage Mentor 1BlueBlue (3)
Creature — Merfolk Wizard (2/2)

Whenever a spell or ability you control counters a spell, you may create a 1/1 blue Merfolk creature token.

Tap seven untapped Merfolk you control: Counter target spell.

Zendikar (Rare)
Lumberknot
Lumberknot 2GreenGreen (4)
Creature — Treefolk (1/1)

Hexproof (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Whenever a creature dies, put a +1/+1 counter on Lumberknot.

Planechase Anthology (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Innistrad (Uncommon)
Planechase 2012 Edition (Uncommon)
Mage's Attendant
Mage's Attendant 2White (3)
Creature — Cat Rogue (3/2)

When Mage's Attendant enters the battlefield, create a 1/1 blue Wizard creature token with "1, Sacrifice this creature: Counter target noncreature spell unless its controller pays 1."

Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Streets of New Capenna (Uncommon)
Mages' Contest
Mages' Contest 1RedRed (3)
Instant

You and target spell's controller bid life. You start the bidding with a bid of 1. In turn order, each player may top the high bid. The bidding ends if the high bid stands. The high bidder loses life equal to the high bid. If you win the bidding, counter that spell.

Invasion (Rare)
Magic Missile
Magic Missile 1RedRed (3)
Sorcery

This spell can't be countered.

Magic Missile deals 3 damage divided as you choose among one, two, or three targets.

Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (Uncommon)
Magus Lucea Kane
Magus Lucea Kane 1GreenBlueRed (4)
Legendary Creature — Human Tyranid Wizard (1/1)

Spiritual Leader — At the beginning of combat on your turn, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.

Psychic Stimulus — Tap: Add ColorlessColorless. When you next cast a spell with Variable Colorless in its mana cost or activate an ability with Variable Colorless in its activation cost this turn, copy that spell or ability. You may choose new targets for the copy. (A copy of a permanent spell becomes a token.)

Warhammer 40,000 Commander (Mythic Rare)
Make Disappear
Make Disappear 1Blue (2)
Instant

Casualty 1 (As you cast this spell, you may sacrifice a creature with power 1 or greater. When you do, copy this spell and you may choose a new target for the copy.)

Counter target spell unless its controller pays 2.

Streets of New Capenna (Common)
Makeshift Mannequin
Makeshift Mannequin 3Black (4)
Instant

Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield with a mannequin counter on it. For as long as that creature has a mannequin counter on it, it has "When this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability, sacrifice it."

Archenemy (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Lorwyn (Uncommon)
Malevolent Hermit
Malevolent Hermit 1Blue (2)
Creature — Human Wizard (2/1)

Blue, Sacrifice Malevolent Hermit: Counter target noncreature spell unless its controller pays 3.

Disturb 2Blue (You may cast this card from your graveyard transformed for its disturb cost.)

Innistrad: Midnight Hunt (Rare)
Spite // Malice (Malice)
Spite // Malice (Malice) 3Black (4)
Instant

Destroy target nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated.

Dominaria Remastered (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Invasion (Uncommon)
Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas (Uncommon)
Mana Drain
Mana Drain BlueBlue (2)
Instant

Counter target spell. At the beginning of your next main phase, add an amount of Colorless equal to that spell's mana value.

Outlaws of Thunder Junction Breaking News (Mythic Rare)
Other Versions
Legends (Uncommon)
Masters Edition III (Rare)
Vintage Masters (Mythic Rare)
Iconic Masters (Mythic Rare)
Commander Legends (Mythic Rare)
Double Masters 2022 (Mythic Rare)
Mana Leak
Mana Leak 1Blue (2)
Instant

Counter target spell unless its controller pays 3.

Double Masters 2022 (Common)
Other Versions
Eighth Edition (Common)
Ninth Edition (Common)
Stronghold (Common)
Battle Royale Box Set (Common)
Magic 2011 (Common)
Magic 2012 (Common)
Duel Decks: Speed vs. Cunning (Common)
Tempest Remastered (Common)
Modern Masters 2015 Edition (Common)
Iconic Masters (Common)
Mana Tithe
Mana Tithe White (1)
Instant

Counter target spell unless its controller pays 1.

Strixhaven Mystical Archive (Rare)
Other Versions
Planar Chaos (Common)
Time Spiral Remastered (Common)
Marauding Brinefang
Marauding Brinefang 5BlueBlue (7)
Creature — Dinosaur (6/7)

Ward 3 (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays 3.)

Islandcycling 2 (2, Discard this card: Search your library for an Island card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.)

The Lost Caverns of Ixalan (Common)
Marchesa's Emissary
Marchesa's Emissary 3Blue (4)
Creature — Human Rogue (2/2)

Hexproof (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Dethrone (Whenever this creature attacks the player with the most life or tied for most life, put a +1/+1 counter on it.)

Magic: The Gathering—Conspiracy (Common)
Martyr of Frost
Martyr of Frost Blue (1)
Creature — Human Wizard (1/1)

2, Reveal X blue cards from your hand, Sacrifice Martyr of Frost: Counter target spell unless its controller pays Variable Colorless.

Duel Decks Anthology, Jace vs. Chandra (Common)
Other Versions
Coldsnap (Common)
Duel Decks: Jace vs. Chandra (Common)
Mausoleum Wanderer
Mausoleum Wanderer Blue (1)
Creature — Spirit (1/1)

Flying

Whenever another Spirit enters the battlefield under your control, Mausoleum Wanderer gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

Sacrifice Mausoleum Wanderer: Counter target instant or sorcery spell unless its controller pays Variable Colorless, where X is Mausoleum Wanderer's power.

Shadows Over Innistrad Remastered (Rare)
Other Versions
Eldritch Moon (Rare)
Meadowboon
Meadowboon 2WhiteWhite (4)
Creature — Elemental (3/3)

When Meadowboon leaves the battlefield, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature target player controls.

Evoke 3White (You may cast this spell for its evoke cost. If you do, it's sacrificed when it enters the battlefield.)

Modern Masters (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Morningtide (Uncommon)
Memory Drain
Memory Drain 2BlueBlue (4)
Instant

Counter target spell. Scry 2.

Theros Beyond Death (Common)
Memory Lapse
Memory Lapse 1Blue (2)
Instant

Counter target spell. If that spell is countered this way, put it on top of its owner's library instead of into that player's graveyard.

Strixhaven Mystical Archive (Rare)
Other Versions
Fifth Edition (Common)
Classic Sixth Edition (Common)
Seventh Edition (Common)
Homelands (Common)
Mirage (Common)
Duel Decks: Jace vs. Vraska (Common)
Eternal Masters (Common)
Memory Worm
Memory Worm 1Red (2)
Creature — Alien Worm (1/1)

Paradox — Whenever you cast a spell from anywhere other than your hand, Memory Worm deals 2 damage to target player. That player discards a card, then draws a card. Put a +1/+1 counter on Memory Worm.

Doctor Who Commander (Uncommon)
Mental Misstep
Mental Misstep Phyrexian Blue (1)
Instant

(Phyrexian Blue can be paid with either Blue or 2 life.)

Counter target spell with mana value 1.

New Phyrexia (Uncommon)
Mercurial Spelldancer
Mercurial Spelldancer 1Blue (2)
Creature — Phyrexian Rogue (2/1)

Mercurial Spelldancer can't be blocked.

Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, put an oil counter on Mercurial Spelldancer.

Whenever Mercurial Spelldancer deals combat damage to a player, you may remove two oil counters from it. If you do, when you next cast an instant or sorcery spell this turn, copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.

Phyrexia: All Will Be One (Rare)
Hypnotic Sprite (Mesmeric Glare)
Hypnotic Sprite (Mesmeric Glare) 2Blue (3)
Instant — Adventure

Counter target spell with mana value 3 or less. (Then exile this card. You may cast the creature later from exile.)

Wilds of Eldraine Commander (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Throne of Eldraine (Uncommon)
Metallic Rebuke
Metallic Rebuke 2Blue (3)
Instant

Improvise (Your artifacts can help cast this spell. Each artifact you tap after you're done activating mana abilities pays for 1.)

Counter target spell unless its controller pays 3.

Kaladesh Remastered (Common)
Other Versions
Aether Revolt (Common)
Double Masters (Common)
Mila, Crafty Companion
Mila, Crafty Companion 1WhiteWhite (3)
Legendary Creature — Fox (2/3)

Whenever an opponent attacks one or more planeswalkers you control, put a loyalty counter on each planeswalker you control.

Whenever a permanent you control becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, you may draw a card.

Strixhaven: School of Mages (Mythic Rare)
Minamo's Meddling
Minamo's Meddling 2BlueBlue (4)
Instant

Counter target spell. That spell's controller reveals their hand, then discards each card with the same name as a card spliced onto that spell.

Betrayers of Kamigawa (Common)
Mindreaver
Mindreaver BlueBlue (2)
Creature — Human Wizard (2/1)

Heroic — Whenever you cast a spell that targets Mindreaver, exile the top three cards of target player's library.

BlueBlue, Sacrifice Mindreaver: Counter target spell with the same name as a card exiled with Mindreaver.

Born of the Gods (Rare)
Mindstatic
Mindstatic 3Blue (4)
Instant

Counter target spell unless its controller pays 6.

Dragon's Maze (Common)
Mindswipe
Mindswipe Variable ColorlessBlueRed (2)
Instant

Counter target spell unless its controller pays Variable Colorless. Mindswipe deals X damage to that spell's controller.

Khans of Tarkir (Rare)
Minor Misstep
Minor Misstep Blue (1)
Instant

Counter target spell with mana value 1 or less.

Phyrexia: All Will Be One (Uncommon)
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