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Arcane Denial — Rulings, Legalities & Similar Cards | MTGAssist

Arcane Denial

MScore: 10.0/10

Arcane Denial

{1} {U}

Instantcommon

Counter target spell. Its controller may draw up to two cards at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.

You draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.

Illustrated by Richard Kane Ferguson · Alliances · #22a

Rulings for Arcane Denial

1

2007-09-16
The controller of the countered spell doesn't choose how many cards to draw until the relevant ability resolves. The player may draw 0, 1, or 2 cards. They choose the number before drawing any cards.

All Printings

23

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Format Legality

9

Duellegal

Brawlnot legal

Pennynot legal

Predhlegal

Futurenot legal

Legacylegal

Modernnot legal

Pauperlegal

Alchemynot legal

Pioneernot legal

Vintagelegal

Historicnot legal

Standardnot legal

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Commander Legends#3932020common

The List#CMA-302019common

Masters 25#412018common

Commander Anthology#302017common

Commander 2016#832016common

Commander 2013#282013common

Masters Edition#312007common

Alliances#22b1996common

Alliances#22a1996common

Timeless

not legal

Commanderlegal

Gladiatornot legal

Old Schoolnot legal

Premodernlegal

Oathbreakerlegal

Standard Brawlnot legal

Pauper Commanderlegal

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