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"Find me cards equivalent to: Countersquall"

Equivalent cards to Countersquall (Instant, Blue/Black, counter noncreature spell, penalty effect):
1. Sinister Sabotage - Instant, Blue, counters any spell, surveil
1. 2. Negate - Instant, Blue, counters noncreature spell.
3. Exclude - Instant, Blue, counters creature spell, draw a card.
4. Essence Backlash - Instant, Blue/Red, counters creature spell, deals damage equal to its power.
5. Dovin's Veto - Instant, White/Blue, counters noncreature spell, can't be countered.
6. Recoil - Instant, Blue/Black, returns permanent to hand, discards a card.

Closest: Negate (lacks life loss) and Dovin's Veto (lacks life loss, different color combo); Countersquall is unique for Blue/Black.

Found Cards

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Countersquall

Dovin's Veto

Essence Backlash

Exclude

Negate

Recoil

Sinister Sabotage

Countersquall #198 Instant

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Rarity: Uncommon
Converted Cost: 2
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    Rules

  • A spell that can’t be countered is a legal target for Countersquall. The spell won’t be countered when Countersquall resolves, but its controller still loses 2 life.

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    Seller Price
    Cardkingdom 1.29 USD / 2.49 USD
    Manapool 0.61 USD / 1.76 USD
    Tcgplayer 0.79 USD / 2.51 USD
    Cardmarket / 1.25 EUR 0.61 EUR

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Competitivebrawl Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    Counter target noncreature spell. Its controller loses 2 life.

    Dovin's Veto #27 Instant

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    Rarity: Rare
    Converted Cost: 2
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  • A spell or ability that counters spells can still target Dovin's Veto. When that spell or ability resolves, Dovin's Veto won't be countered, but any additional effects of the countering spell or ability will still happen.

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    Cardmarket 1.92 EUR
    Cardkingdom 5.49 USD
    Manapool 3.85 USD
    Tcgplayer 4.59 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Competitivebrawl Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

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    This spell can't be countered. Counter target noncreature spell.

    Essence Backlash #160 Instant

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  • Abilities that change the power of a creature (such as the one of Collective Blessing) affect only creatures on the battlefield. They won’t change a creature spell’s power on the stack.
  • Essence Backlash can target a creature spell that can’t be countered. If Essence Backlash resolves, it won’t counter the spell but it will still deal damage.
  • If the creature’s power is * and it has an ability defining its power, use that ability to determine its power.

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    Cardmarket / 0.25 EUR 0.1 EUR
    Cardkingdom / 0.49 USD 0.35 USD
    Manapool / 0.19 USD 0.15 USD
    Tcgplayer 0.1 USD / 0.21 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Competitivebrawl Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

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    Counter target creature spell. Essence Backlash deals damage equal to that spell's power to its controller.

    Exclude #62477 Instant

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    Rarity: Common
    Converted Cost: 3
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  • Exclude can target a creature spell that can't be countered. When Exclude resolves, that spell won't be countered, but you'll still draw a card.

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    Alchemy Brawl Commander Competitivebrawl Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    Counter target creature spell. Draw a card.

    Negate #70 Instant

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    Rarity: Common
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  • A "creature spell" is any spell with the creature type, even if it has other types such as artifact or enchantment.

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    Cardmarket 0.15 EUR
    Tcgplayer 0.25 USD
    Manapool 0.15 USD
    Cardkingdom 0.35 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Competitivebrawl Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    Counter target noncreature spell.

    Recoil #264 Instant

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    Cardkingdom 0.39 USD / 4.49 USD
    Tcgplayer / 5.81 USD 0.22 USD
    Manapool 0.15 USD / 4.15 USD
    Cardmarket / 2.89 EUR 0.25 EUR

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Competitivebrawl Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

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    Return target permanent to its owner's hand. Then that player discards a card.

    Sinister Sabotage #54 Instant

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    Rarity: Uncommon
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    Abilities/Keywords

    Surveil

    Rules

  • A spell that can't be countered is a legal target for Sinister Sabotage. The spell won't be countered when Sinister Sabotage resolves, but you'll still surveil 1.
  • Some spells that instruct you to surveil require targets. You can't cast a spell without choosing legal targets. If all of those targets become illegal, the spell doesn't resolve and you won't surveil.
  • You perform the actions stated on a card in sequence. For some spells and abilities, you'll surveil last. For others, you'll surveil and then perform other actions.

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    Cardkingdom 0.59 USD
    Cardmarket 0.38 EUR
    Tcgplayer 0.4 USD
    Manapool 0.15 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Competitivebrawl Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

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    Counter target spell. Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)