◆
Decktrove
Home · Sets · Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas · #59
Countersquall — Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas

Countersquall

DDH · Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas #59 · Uncommon · released 2011-09-02

{U}{B}
Instant
Counter target noncreature spell. Its controller loses 2 life.
"The essence of every world, every spell, and every thought is power. Nothing else matters, because nothing else exists." —Nicol Bolas

Countersquall is an uncommon black-blue instant from Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas (2011). It has been printed 4 times across 4 sets, from 2009 to 2024. Recent market prices range from $0.51 to $2.78 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.

USD$1.01
IllustratorAnthony Francisco
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallView

Format legality

Where you can play Countersquall in sanctioned and popular formats.

All printings (4)

Prices range from $0.51 to $2.78 across finishes. Cheapest printing: The List at $0.51.

SetNo.RarityPriceFoil
Conflux103Uncommon$1.03$2.78
Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas This page59Uncommon$1.00—
Ultimate Masters198Uncommon$0.91$2.56
The ListDDH-59Uncommon$0.51—

More from Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas

See all 80 cards in Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas →

Rulings

Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (1).

  • 2018-12-07A spell that can’t be countered is a legal target for Countersquall. The spell won’t be countered when Countersquall resolves, but its controller still loses 2 life.

Frequently asked questions

Is Countersquall legal in Commander?
Yes — Countersquall is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Countersquall legal in?
Countersquall is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
How many times has Countersquall been printed?
Countersquall has been printed 4 times across 4 sets, from 2009 to 2024.
What is the cheapest printing of Countersquall?
The cheapest printing is The List (#DDH-59) at about $0.51.
Who illustrated Countersquall?
This printing of Countersquall was illustrated by Anthony Francisco.