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Selected printing · USD
$3.06
checked Jun 14, 2026 · Scryfall
Arcane Denial
{1}{U} · Instant
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.
Rulings (1)
Sep 16, 2007 · The controller of the countered spell doesn't choose how many cards to draw until the relevant ability resolves. The player may draw 0, 1, or 2 cards. They choose the number before drawing any cards.
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
ModernNot legal
PioneerNot legal
StandardNot legal
PauperLegal
PremodernLegal
cEDHLegal
Where it’s played now
Inclusion by archetype
% of archetype's lists running it · last 30 days · n=69 decks
| Archetype | Format | Inclusion | Copies | Decks (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oloro, Ageless Ascetic | cEDH | 100% | 1× | 1 |
| Turbo Fog | Pauper | 77.8% | 1–4× | 27 |
| Vivi Ornitier | cEDH | 25% | 1× | 4 |
| Replenish | Premodern | 2.7% | 2× | 37 |
Price
Arcane Denial — price trend
Daily cheapest printing · USD · last 90 days · n=2 snapshots
$1.47
Jun 13, 2026 · $1.47Jun 14, 2026 · $1.47