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Counterspell

→Stable-1.5%

Secret Lair Drop, 2019 · #1589

Counterspell's Near Mint price is down 2.1% ($0.35) over the past 30 days.

Fresh· Updated Nov 1, 2026

Card Details

TypeInstant

Mana CostUU

ArtistJulia Metzger

Card TextCounter target spell.

No paparazzi allowed.

Format Legality

ModernCommanderPauperLegacyVintageHistoricBrawl

inkwell Fair Value™?· NM

$16.21

moderate

-2.0% 24h-1.5% 7d

$10.01

$17.15

Condition?

NMLPMPHPDMG

68 printings — select edition

Limited Edition Al…$964.60▼down 2.0%Secret Lair Drop$870.68▼down 0.0%Limited Edition Be…$859.13▼down 2.3%

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Prices as ofNov 1

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Cheapest printing$1.34

Set Price Alert

Embed

Counterspell$16.21-1.5%

Why This Price

inkwell Estimate

Fair Value$16.21

Movement

7D Change-1.5% (-$0.25)

30D Change-2.1% (-$0.35)

Freshness

Prices as ofNov 1

Update cadenceDaily

Inkwell Fair Value$16.21NM · compare before you buy

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PriceDate

World Championship Decks 2000#tvdl61b

Cheapest$1.34

World Championship Decks 1998#rb57

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World Championship Decks 1997#pm77

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World Championship Decks 2001#ab67

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Dominaria Remastered#281

$2.73+1.9%

Foundations Commander#61

$2.77+6.5%

Classic Sixth Edition#61

$2.78+3.3%

World Championship Decks 2002#cr67

$2.95+4.2%

Modern Horizons 2#267

$3.04+9.4%

Commander Legends#395

$3.11+1.3%

Dominaria Remastered#45

$3.13-12.3%

Commander Masters#81

$3.13-10.8%

World Championship Decks 1997#jk77

$3.18-3.6%

Mystery Booster 2#158

$3.24-7.7%

The List#CMR-395

$3.24-3.0%

Starter 1999#34

$3.28+11.2%

Masters 25#50

$3.30+11.1%

Fifth Edition#77

$3.32+4.1%

Tempest#57

$3.37-5.9%

Pro Tour Collector Set#ml65

$3.47+1.8%

Mercadian Masques#69

$3.49+2.6%

Duel Decks Anthology: Jace vs. Chandra#24

$3.52+2.3%

Commander Legends#632

$3.55-3.5%

Ice Age#64

$3.56-1.4%

Starter Commander Decks#45

$3.70-0.3%

Seventh Edition#67★

$3.79-7.8%

Seventh Edition#67

$3.96-5.0%

World Championship Decks 2001#ar67

$3.96+2.1%

Pro Tour Collector Set#shr65

$4.01-2.2%

The List#A25-50

$4.22-7.5%

Signature Spellbook: Jace#4

$4.27-3.0%

Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander#114

$4.33+0.7%

World Championship Decks 2001#ab69

$4.34+2.8%

Game Night: Free-for-All#25

$4.44+0.5%

Eternal Masters#43

$4.57+26.2%

MagicFest 2026#5

$4.68-5.5%

Beatdown Box Set#6

$4.87-1.6%

Secret Lair Drop#175

$5.16+0.6%

Revised Edition#54

$5.92+8.4%

Fourth Edition#65

$6.08+7.6%

Modern Horizons 2#308

$6.36+3.9%

Duel Decks: Jace vs. Chandra#24

$6.38+0.8%

Dominaria Remastered#457

$6.84-0.6%

MagicFest 2024#1

$8.51-1.3%

Secret Lair Drop#2497

$9.07-1.7%

30th Anniversary Edition#54

$11.93

Secret Lair Drop#331

$13.27+2.7%

Secret Lair Drop#7120

$15.57-3.4%

Media and Collaboration Promos#2025-15

$15.68+6.4%

Secret Lair Drop#2664

$16.21+1.3%

Secret Lair Drop#1589

$16.21-1.5%

Secret Lair Drop#7123

$16.33+19.4%

Friday Night Magic 2005#11

$27.85-2.9%

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DCI Legend Membership#1

$43.06-3.0%

Collectors' Edition#55

$56.52-0.0%

Intl. Collectors' Edition#55

$57.80-1.7%

Unlimited Edition#55

$64.03-0.5%

Judge Gift Cards 2000#1

$78.64-1.1%

URL/Convention Promos#2

$94.10+3.3%

30th Anniversary Edition#351

$179.04-0.1%

Secret Lair Drop#7010

$193.60-0.1%

Secret Lair Drop#7117

$317.21+1.1%

Limited Edition Beta#55

$859.13-2.3%

Secret Lair Drop#SCTLR

$870.68-0.0%

Limited Edition Alpha#54

$964.60-2.0%

Frequently Asked Questions▸

How much is Counterspell worth?

The current Near Mint price for Counterspell from Secret Lair Drop (Magic: The Gathering) is $16.21. It has decreased 1.5% over the past 7 days.

What set is Counterspell from?

Counterspell is from the Secret Lair Drop set, released December 2019. It is a rare in Magic: The Gathering.

What rarity is Counterspell?

Counterspell is a rare card from Secret Lair Drop in Magic: The Gathering.

How has the price of Counterspell changed over the past 30 days?

Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Counterspell has fallen 2.1% ($0.35) to $16.21.

How many printings of Counterspell exist?

Counterspell has 68 printings across different Magic: The Gathering sets. The cheapest printing is $1.34 from World Championship Decks 2000.