The Counterspell card, numbered 44 in the 2008 Masters Edition II set, featuring the iconic blue instant that counters target spells.
Counterspell
2008 • Magic: The Gathering • Masters Edition II
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The Counterspell card, identified as number 44 in the Masters Edition II set, remains a staple in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Released in 2008, this product represents a curated collection of powerful spells and creatures from the game's history, designed for experienced players and collectors alike. As an uncommon blue instant, Counterspell allows the caster to counter a target spell, a versatile effect that has defined competitive play for decades. This card, illustrated by Allen Williams, features flavor text that adds narrative depth to its mechanical function. The 2008 print run of Masters Edition II is sought after for its high-quality card selection, making cards like Counterspell essential for those looking to build complete sets or enhance their vintage collections. Whether you are a veteran player or a new enthusiast, adding this piece to your library connects you with the rich strategic history of Magic: The Gathering.
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Counterspell
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Allen Williams
Card Stock
English
{U}{U}
Instant
U
Card Text
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Counter target spell.
"The duel was going badly for me, and Zur thought I was finished. He boasted that he would eat my soul—but all he ate were his words." —Gustha Ebbasdotter, Kjeldoran royal mage