Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander.
About This Card
Counterspell is an uncommon instant from Tempest Remastered..
Released May 2015 as part of Tempest Remastered (Masters reprint set). Click through to Tempest Remastered for the full set's price index, top movers, and sealed-product EV.
Ranked #16 on EDHREC — one of the most-played cards in Commander, the format that drives the majority of MTG singles demand.
Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander — cross-format demand provides multiple price support levels.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Counterspell a good MTG investment?
Counterspell is a uncommon from Tempest Remastered currently at check the page for current pricing. It's ranked #16 on EDHREC for Commander play. Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Check the SpellBook Score and reprint risk analysis on this page for a complete investment picture.
What is the price of Counterspell?
Counterspell from Tempest Remastered is currently priced on the page. SpellBook Finance tracks daily prices from TCGPlayer, Card Kingdom, eBay, and EU marketplaces — compare all sources on this page.
What is Counterspell's mana cost?
Counterspell's mana cost (casting cost) is UU ({U}{U}). See Counterspell's full card text, color identity, format legality, and live prices on this page.
Should I buy Counterspell?
At current pricing, Counterspell is a uncommon with Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander.. Review the price history chart, supply signals, and reprint risk analysis on this page to make an informed decision.
Which buylist pays the most for Counterspell?
SpellBook compares Card Kingdom, CoolStuffInc, Star City Games, ABU Games, TCGPlayer, Manapool, and eBay. The Where to Sell section of this page surfaces today's highest net payout after fees and shipping, along with store credit bonuses when you want to trade up.
Is Counterspell good in Commander (EDH)?
Counterspell is ranked #16 on EDHREC, making it one of the most-played cards in the entire format. Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. See its price history and reprint risk on this page.
What formats is Counterspell legal in?
Counterspell is tournament-legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Full format legality, price history, and reprint risk are on this page.
Other printings of Counterspell
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- MagicFest 2026 #5 — $4.31
- Through the Omenpaths Bonus Sheet #9
- Final Fantasy: Through the Ages #4 — $2.09
- URL/Convention Promos #2 — $81.08
- Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander #114 — $3.50
- Mystery Booster 2 #158 — $2.83
- MagicFest 2024 #1 — $8.09
- Commander Masters #630 — $2.56
- Dominaria Remastered #281 — $2.40
Is Counterspell going up or down?
Counterspell has no settled non-foil price yet, so direction is the read that matters. The multi-source chart above pulls TCGPlayer market, Card Kingdom, and eBay completed sales for this uncommon instant as soon as it trades.
Is Counterspell worth buying?
Counterspell has no settled non-foil market price on file yet. When it changes hands, compare 17 sources before buying; fees and condition can move real cost 10 to 15%.
Counterspell reprint risk
This copy of Counterspell comes from a reprint set (Tempest Remastered), which already softened original-printing prices. The risk now is another reprint slot in a future Masters set or Commander deck; check the reprint risk score on this page for the latest signal.
Counterspell price history
SpellBook has tracked Counterspell since its 2015 release in Tempest Remastered across TCGPlayer, Card Kingdom, eBay completed sales, Cardmarket, and 13 other sources. It currently sits at #16 on EDHREC, which shapes its long-run demand. The full multi-year chart and recent sale comps live above this section.