Counterspell
Starter 1999 · Uncommon · Normal · #34 · Current price $2.83
The card
{U}{U} · Instant
Counter target spell.
Price history
Traded between $2.52 and $2.83 over the last 90 days, peaking 16 Sep 2026. Now $2.83 — at its 90-day high. Over the window it moved +9.3%.
AI price forecast
- 7-day: $2.83 (+0.0%, low confidence) — 80% range $2.76 to $2.98
- 14-day: $2.85 (+0.6%, low confidence) — 80% range $2.69 to $3.08
- 30-day: $2.88 (+1.7%, low confidence) — 80% range $2.55 to $3.27
Why this forecast
- active buyout (+52% recent) - momentum/overshoot risk, don't trust calm forecast
Other printings
Counterspell has 96 printings tracked here; this is the 80th most expensive.
- Limited Edition Beta — $919.92
- Secret Lair Drop — $900.00
- Limited Edition Alpha — $548.98
- Secret Lair Drop — $372.60
- Secret Lair Drop (Foil) — $187.46
- Amonkhet Invocations (Foil) — $156.71
- Seventh Edition (Foil) — $155.00
- Mercadian Masques (Foil) — $151.35
Playability & legality
EDHREC rank 16 — a measure of how often it appears in Commander decks.
Legal in: Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Brawl.
About this printing
- This is a reprint, not a first printing.
- White border.
- 1997 frame.
- Art by Hannibal King.
Forecasts are statistical estimates with confidence intervals, not guarantees. Collectibles are speculative. This is not financial advice.