Arcane Denial
Secrets of Strixhaven Commander · #187 · common · EN
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: Xi Zhang
Released: 2026-04-24
Finishes: Nonfoil
Market price
- TCGplayer: $2.52
- Cardmarket: €2.20
- MTGO tix: 0.40
Daily USD snapshots; a flat stretch is a day with no new price recorded.
Other languages
The same printing (Secrets of Strixhaven Commander #187) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ManaPool | NM | regular | $1.66 | today |
| ManaPool | SP | regular | $2.03 | today |
| Cardmarket | NM | regular | €2.20 | today |
| Gamezilla | NM | regular | CA$3.80 | today |
| CardTrader | SP | regular | €2.56 | 4 days ago |
| TopDeck Hero | SP | regular | CA$4.49 | 2 days ago |
| CardTrader | MP | regular | €3.15 | 4 days ago |
| CardTrader | NM | regular | €2.58 | 4 days ago |
| The Games Cube | NM | regular | 4.50 AUD | 2 days ago |
| Face To Face Games | NM | regular | CA$4.49 | yesterday |
| Card Kingdom | NM | regular | $3.99 | 2 days ago |
| Bazaar of Magic | NM | regular | €5.20 | yesterday |
No offer matches these choices.
Truncated: 5 further offers are available at a higher price in the same conditions, out of 12 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 14 lists
- Played in 2 decks
- 14 copies tracked
Decks that play this card
- A New Power Rises {B}{R}{U}
- maestros copy machine {B}{R}{U}
- Ingenuity Prevails - Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor {U}
- import Fri Jul 17 21:33:41 EDT 2026 {B}{G}{R}{U}{W}
- Frog Mutate {B}{G}{U}
All printings of Arcane Denial
USD · low $1.99 · high $19.32
| Set | # | Rarity | USD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marvel Super Heroes Commander | 147 | common | $2.80 |
| Secrets of Strixhaven Commander | 187 | common | $2.52 |
| Secret Lair Drop | 2489 | rare | $7.22 |
| The List | OTC-89 | common | $2.37 |
| Aetherdrift Commander | 70 | common | $1.99 |
| Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander | 110 | common | $2.76 |
| Modern Horizons 3 Commander | 176 | common | $2.65 |
| Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander | 89 | common | $2.35 |
| Secret Lair Drop | 1545 | rare | $16.12 |
| Secret Lair Drop | 1545★ | rare | $19.32 foil |
| Wilds of Eldraine Commander | 84 | common | $2.38 |
| Tales of Middle-earth Commander | 184 | common | $3.69 |
| Crimson Vow Commander | 102 | common | $2.59 |
| Magic Online Promos | 86130 | common | — |
| Commander Legends | 630 | common | $5.43 |
| Commander Legends | 393 | common | $2.34 |
| The List | CMA-30 | common | $2.44 |
| Masters 25 | 41 | common | $2.90 |
| Commander Anthology | 30 | common | $3.27 |
| Commander 2016 | 83 | common | $3.65 |
| Commander 2013 | 28 | common | $2.11 |
| Masters Edition | 31 | common | — |
| Alliances | 22b | common | $2.99 |
| Alliances | 22a | common | $3.02 |