Flash Counter

3 printings · from $0.24 to $0.60 · pictured: Eighth Edition #78★

Market history and store offers below are for Eighth Edition #78★; the range above covers the listed printings.

$0.26

cheapest of 3 store offers · see all

market $0.60 (foil)

Mana cost: {1}{U}

Type: Instant

Commonly played as: Counterspell

Counter target instant spell.

Artist: Matt Cavotta

Released: 2003-07-28

Market price

  • TCGplayer foil: $0.60
  • MTGO tix: 0
$0.91$0.59
243 days of daily prices for Flash Counter (foil): $0.91 to $0.60
2026-01-252026-11-12
foil · 243 days tracked · $0.91 → $0.60 (-34%) · low $0.59 · high $0.91
Daily USD snapshots; a flat stretch is a day with no new price recorded.

Other languages

The same printing (Eighth Edition #78★) in 8 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.

StoreConditionFinishPriceChecked
ManaPoolSP · foil · todaySPfoil$0.26today
ManaPoolNM · foil · todayNMfoil$0.57today
Le Valet De CoeurNM · foil · yesterdayNMfoilCA$1.25yesterday

Format legality

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

In Gestic collections

  • Held in 9 lists

All printings

Set#RarityUSD
Eighth Edition#78★ · common78★common$0.60 foil
Eighth Edition#78 · common78common$0.24
Legends#56 · common56common$0.52