Arcane Denial

Alliances · #22a · common · EN

$1.90

cheapest of 14 store offers · see all

market $3.02

Mana cost: {1}{U}

Type: Instant

Commonly played as: Draw, Counterspell

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.

Artist: Richard Kane Ferguson

Released: 1996-06-10

Finishes: Nonfoil

Market price

TCGplayer: $3.02
Cardmarket: €2.73
MTGO tix: 0

$4.08$2.64

2026-01-252026-11-12

240 days tracked · $3.81 → $3.02 (-21%) · low $2.64 · high $4.08
Daily USD snapshots; a flat stretch is a day with no new price recorded.

Other languages

The same printing (Alliances #22a) in 9 other languages.

Store prices

The 3 cheapest per condition and finish, in stock at the last check. Offers not re-confirmed within 60 days are not shown. Prices in different currencies are compared at the current exchange rate.

Store	Condition	Finish	Price	Checked
ManaPoolHP · today	HP	regular	$1.90	today
ManaPoolMP · today	MP	regular	$2.20	today
ManaPoolNM · today	NM	regular	$2.28	today
ManaPoolSP · today	SP	regular	$2.33	today
CardTraderDM · 3 days ago	DM	regular	€2.54	3 days ago
CardmarketNM · today	NM	regular	€2.55	today
CardTraderMP · 3 days ago	MP	regular	€2.89	3 days ago
CardTraderNM · 3 days ago	NM	regular	€3.46	3 days ago
Face To Face GamesSP · yesterday	SP	regular	CA$5.59	yesterday
CardTraderSP · 3 days ago	SP	regular	€3.71	3 days ago
CardTraderHP · 3 days ago	HP	regular	€3.94	3 days ago
Card KingdomSP · today	SP	regular	$4.39	today
Card KingdomNM · today	NM	regular	$5.49	today
Face To Face GamesNM · yesterday	NM	regular	CA$7.99	yesterday

Truncated: 3 further offers are available at a higher price in the same conditions, out of 14 in total.

Format legality

standard: not legal
pioneer: not legal
modern: not legal
legacy: legal
vintage: legal
commander: legal
pauper: legal
brawl: not legal

In Gestic collections

Held in 17 lists
Played in 1 deck
32 copies tracked

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All printings of Arcane Denial

USD · low $1.99 · high $19.32

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Aetherdrift Commander#70 · common	70	common	$1.99
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Modern Horizons 3 Commander#176 · common	176	common	$2.65
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Secret Lair Drop#1545 · rare	1545	rare	$16.12
Secret Lair Drop#1545★ · rare	1545★	rare	$19.32 foil
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Magic Online Promos#86130 · common	86130	common	—
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Commander Legends#393 · common	393	common	$2.34
The List#CMA-30 · common	CMA-30	common	$2.44
Masters 25#41 · common	41	common	$2.90
Commander Anthology#30 · common	30	common	$3.27
Commander 2016#83 · common	83	common	$3.65
Commander 2013#28 · common	28	common	$2.11
Masters Edition#31 · common	31	common	—
Alliances#22b · common	22b	common	$2.99
Alliances#22a · common	22a	common	$3.02

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