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"Find me cards equivalent to: Countersquall"

Cards equivalent to Countersquall (Instant, Blue/Black, counter spell):
1. Sinister Sabotage: Instant, Blue, counters any spell, surveil
1. (Not black, but closest in mechanic.)
2. Recoil: Instant, Blue/Black, but it returns a permanent, not a counterspell.
3. Undermine: Instant, Blue/Black/Black, counters a spell, controller loses 3 life.

Closest true equivalents:

  • Undermine (adds one more life loss, uses more black mana).


Reason: Only Undermine is functionally the closest Blue/Black counterspell with added life loss.

Found Cards

4 Results

Countersquall

Recoil

Sinister Sabotage

Undermine

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.

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardkingdom / 1.99 USD 1.49 USD
    Manapool 0.88 USD / 2.44 USD
    Cardmarket / 1.85 EUR 0.88 EUR
    Tcgplayer 1.53 USD / 2.36 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander 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.

    Recoil #264 Instant

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    Rarity: Common
    Converted Cost: 3
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  • No entries

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Tcgplayer 0.15 USD / 3.84 USD
    Manapool 0.15 USD / 4.16 USD
    Cardkingdom 5.99 USD
    Cardmarket 0.27 EUR / 3.69 EUR

    Legalities

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

    Text

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

    Sinister Sabotage #54 Instant

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    Rarity: Uncommon
    Converted Cost: 3
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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.

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardmarket 0.43 EUR
    Cardkingdom 0.49 USD
    Manapool 0.26 USD
    Tcgplayer 0.32 USD

    Legalities

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

    Text

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

    Undermine #254 Instant

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    Rarity: Rare
    Converted Cost: 3
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    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardkingdom 6.99 USD
    Tcgplayer 7.78 USD
    Manapool 8.07 USD
    Cardmarket 5.03 EUR

    Legalities

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

    Text

    Counter target spell. Its controller loses 3 life.