Counterbalance

Secret Lair Drop · #1220 · rare · EN

$10.49 · Foil $11.94

cheapest of 25 store offers · see all

market $15.10 · Foil $19.39

Mana cost: {U}{U}

Type: Enchantment

Commonly played as: Counterspell

Whenever an opponent casts a spell, you may reveal the top card of your library. If you do, counter that spell if it has the same mana value as the revealed card.

Artist: Rope Arrow

Released: 2023-04-14

Finishes: Nonfoil, Foil

Market price

  • TCGplayer: $15.10
  • TCGplayer foil: $19.39
  • Cardmarket: €13.31
  • Cardmarket foil: €11.43
  • MTGO tix: 0
$23.40$15.10
233 days of daily prices for Counterbalance: $17.57 to $15.10
2026-01-252026-11-12
regular foil · 233 days tracked · $17.57 → $15.10 (-14%) · low $15.10 · high $23.40
Daily USD snapshots; a flat stretch is a day with no new price recorded.

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
ManaPoolNM · todayNMregular$10.49today
ManaPoolSP · foil · todaySPfoil$11.94today
Card KingdomNM · 3 days agoNMregular$11.993 days ago
CardmarketNM · foil · todayNMfoil€11.43today
ManaPoolNM · foil · todayNMfoil$13.99today
ManaPoolSP · todaySPregular$14.25today
Face To Face GamesSP · foil · yesterdaySPfoilCA$20.39yesterday
CardmarketNM · todayNMregular€13.31today
CardTraderSP · foil · 3 days agoSPfoil€14.123 days ago
Face To Face GamesNM · foil · yesterdayNMfoilCA$23.99yesterday
CardTraderSP · 3 days agoSPregular€17.233 days ago

Truncated: 14 further offers are available at a higher price in the same conditions, out of 25 in total.

Format legality

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

In Gestic collections

  • Held in 5 lists
  • 7 copies tracked

Decks that play this card

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All printings of Counterbalance

USD · low $1.65 · high $58.58

Set#RarityUSD
Secret Lair Drop#2066 · rare2066rare$4.87
Mystery Booster 2#157 · uncommon157uncommon$1.65
The List#CSP-31 · uncommonCSP-31uncommon$4.97
Secret Lair Drop#1220 · rare1220rare$15.10
Amonkhet Invocations#9 · special9special$58.58 foil
Coldsnap#31 · uncommon31uncommon$5.36