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Counterbalance - Mystery Booster 2

Mystery Booster 2 (MB2) · uncommon

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Printings

rare
uncommon
special

Counterbalance

Enchantment, {U}{U}

Oracle Text

Whenever an opponent casts a spell, you may reveal the top card of your library. If you do, counter that spell if it has the same mana value as the revealed card.

Power Level

standardNot Legal
modernLegal
pioneerNot Legal
legacyLegal
vintageLegal
pauperNot Legal
premodernNot Legal
duel-commanderLegal
cedhLegal
commanderLegal

Competitive Utilization

FormatArchetypeTierCopiesDeck %BoardReal Freq
legacyIzzet Tempo(0.0%)
D
2.0100%Main2.00
legacyIzzet Tempo(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Side1.00
legacyJeskai Stoneblade(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Main1.00
cedhMalcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator / Tymna the Weaver(0.1%)1.03%Main0.03
cedhKediss, Emberclaw Familiar / Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator(0.1%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhArcum Dagsson(0.2%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhShorikai, Genesis Engine(0.1%)1.028%Main0.28
cedhClan Crafter / Jaheira, Friend of the Forest(0.1%)1.05%Main0.05
cedhKefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin(0.4%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhTevesh Szat, Doom of Fools / Thrasios, Triton Hero(0.1%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhDerevi, Empyrial Tactician(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhJhoira, Ageless Innovator(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhBjorna, Nightfall Alchemist / Wernog, Rider's Chaplain(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhGyruda, Doom of Depths(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhKinnan, Bonder Prodigy(2.5%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhInalla, Archmage Ritualist(0.2%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhKraum, Ludevic's Opus / Tymna the Weaver(2.6%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhNick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.(0.7%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhElsha of the Infinite(0.1%)1.075%Main0.75
cedhTameshi, Reality Architect(0.0%)1.072%Main0.72
cedhThe Master of Keys(0.1%)1.027%Main0.27
cedhTivit, Seller of Secrets(0.4%)1.019%Main0.19
cedhVivi Ornitier(0.8%)1.05%Main0.05
cedhStella Lee, Wild Card(0.1%)1.05%Main0.05
cedhKykar, Wind's Fury(0.1%)1.04%Main0.04
cedhIron Man, Titan of Innovation(0.0%)1.04%Main0.04
cedhSilas Renn, Seeker Adept / Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful(0.1%)1.04%Main0.04
cedhIshai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker / Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh(0.5%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhHeliod, the Radiant Dawn // Heliod, the Warped Eclipse(0.1%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhFrancisco, Fowl Marauder / Thrasios, Triton Hero(0.1%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhKrark, the Thumbless / Silas Renn, Seeker Adept(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhNajeela, the Blade-Blossom(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhRograkh, Son of Rohgahh / Silas Renn, Seeker Adept(1.6%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhThrasios, Triton Hero / Tymna the Weaver(1.1%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhThrasios, Triton Hero / Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful(0.6%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhLeonardo, the Balance / Michelangelo, the Heart(0.1%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhAtraxa, Grand Unifier(0.1%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhAang, at the Crossroads // Aang, Destined Savior(0.1%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhRograkh, Son of Rohgahh / Thrasios, Triton Hero(1.8%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhSisay, Weatherlight Captain(1.6%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhGlarb, Calamity's Augur(0.2%)1.083%Main0.83
cedhTalion, the Kindly Lord(0.1%)1.071%Main0.70
cedhWan Shi Tong, Librarian(0.0%)1.049%Main0.49
cedhJin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima(0.0%)1.040%Main0.40
cedhLady Octopus, Inspired Inventor(0.1%)1.032%Main0.32
cedhZur the Enchanter(0.1%)1.019%Main0.19
cedhKing T'Challa // Black Panther, Hope Enduring(0.1%)1.019%Main0.19
cedhEmry, Lurker of the Loch(0.1%)1.016%Main0.16
cedhUrza, Lord High Artificer(0.2%)1.015%Main0.15
cedhFrancisco, Fowl Marauder / Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator(0.0%)1.014%Main0.14
cedhNoctis, Prince of Lucis(0.1%)1.08%Main0.08
cedhNiv-Mizzet, Parun(0.1%)1.07%Main0.07
cedhYuriko, the Tiger's Shadow(0.2%)1.06%Main0.06
cedhY'shtola, Night's Blessed(0.1%)1.05%Main0.05
cedhMarneus Calgar(0.3%)1.03%Main0.03
cedhThe Wise Mothman(0.1%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhBruce Banner // The Incredible Hulk(0.1%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhKess, Dissident Mage(0.1%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhSatya, Aetherflux Genius(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhKodama of the East Tree / Thrasios, Triton Hero(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhMs. Bumbleflower(0.0%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhFlubs, the Fool(0.0%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhTerra, Magical Adept // Esper Terra(0.2%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhMaralen, Fae Ascendant(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhTasigur, the Golden Fang(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhMalcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator / Vial Smasher the Fierce(0.3%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhHashaton, Scarab's Fist(0.2%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhKenrith, the Returned King(0.1%)1.00%Main0.00

Format Guides

  • cEDH tier list & top cards · played in Arcum Dagsson — cEDH deck guide, Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar / Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator — cEDH deck guide

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