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Negate - Oath of the Gatewatch

Oath of the Gatewatch (OGW) · common

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Printings

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uncommon
common

Negate

Tier C

Instant, {1}{U}

Oracle Text

Counter target noncreature spell.

Power Level

standard139Tier CSideboard Staple
modernLegal
pioneer33
legacyLegal
vintageLegal
pauper46Tier C
premodernNot Legal
duel-commander71Tier C
cedhLegal
commanderLegal

Competitive Utilization

FormatArchetypeTierCopiesDeck %BoardReal Freq
standardDimir Midrange(12.4%)
A
1.076%Side0.76
standardDimir Reanimator(7.8%)
A
1.248%Side0.58
duel-commanderAminatou, the Fateshifter(7.6%)
A
1.033%Main0.33
pioneerTemur Indomitable Creativity(4.6%)
B
1.0100%Side1.00
duel-commanderBasim Ibn Ishaq(1.8%)
B
1.0100%Main1.00
standardJeskai Artifacts(4.1%)
B
2.244%Side0.97
standardDimir Excruciator(1.5%)
B
1.251%Side0.61
standardAzorius Control(3.3%)
B
1.135%Side0.39
duel-commanderElminster(1.2%)
B
1.033%Main0.33
pauperFamiliars(1.8%)
C
2.592%Main2.30
standard4c Artifacts(0.2%)
C
2.075%Side1.50
standardBant Airbending Combo(0.3%)
C
2.060%Side1.20
pioneerJeskai Lessons(2.1%)
C
1.0100%Side1.00
duel-commanderHashaton, Scarab's Fist(0.6%)
C
1.0100%Main1.00
standardEsper Excruciator(0.4%)
C
2.050%Side1.00
standardAzorius Tempo(0.2%)
C
2.050%Side1.00
standardIzzet Looting(0.2%)
C
1.0100%Side1.00
standard4c Reanimator(1.1%)
C
1.756%Side0.95
standardSultai Control(0.3%)
C
1.271%Side0.85
standardJeskai Control(1.2%)
C
1.176%Side0.84
standardIzzet Maestro(0.3%)
C
1.550%Side0.75
standardIzzet Control(0.2%)
C
1.075%Side0.75
standardDimir Control(2.0%)
C
1.448%Side0.67
pauperFamiliars(1.8%)
C
1.342%Side0.55
standardDimir Control(2.0%)
C
1.050%Main0.50
duel-commanderVivi Ornitier(1.2%)
C
1.050%Main0.50
duel-commanderNamor the Sub-Mariner(1.2%)
C
1.050%Main0.50
duel-commanderKefka, Court Mage(0.6%)
C
1.050%Main0.50
duel-commanderDenzilore Fatehold(0.6%)
C
1.050%Main0.50
standardTemur Battlecrier Combo(0.2%)
C
1.050%Side0.50
standardSultai Reanimator(0.2%)
C
1.044%Side0.44
standardSimic Ouroboroid(0.0%)
D
4.0100%Side4.00
standardTemur Floodcaller Combo(0.0%)
D
3.0100%Side3.00
standardAzorius Oculus(0.0%)
D
2.0100%Side2.00
pauperAzorius Ephemerate(0.0%)
D
2.0100%Main2.00
vintageAzorius Initiative(0.0%)
D
2.0100%Main2.00
standard5c Control(0.0%)
D
2.0100%Side2.00
pioneerAtraxa Neoform(0.0%)
D
2.0100%Side2.00
standard5c Kona(0.0%)
D
2.0100%Side2.00
standardJeskai Lessons(0.0%)
D
1.8100%Side1.80
standardTemur Control(0.0%)
D
1.5100%Side1.50
standardJeskai Lessons(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Main1.00
duel-commanderMaralen, Fae Ascendant(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Main1.00
standardTemur Stormsplitter(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Side1.00
duel-commanderMirko, Obsessive Theorist(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Main1.00
standardIzzet Spells(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Side1.00
pioneerSimic Merfolk(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Side1.00
duel-commanderCaptain America, Team Leader(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Main1.00
duel-commanderHidetsugu and Kairi(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Main1.00
pioneerIzzet Indomitable Creativity(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Side1.00
standardBant Control(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Side1.00
duel-commanderGolbez, Crystal Collector(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Main1.00
standardGrixis Control(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Side1.00
standardSultai Excruciator(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Side1.00
duel-commanderSpider-Man 2099(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Main1.00
standardTemur Lessons(0.0%)
D
1.075%Side0.75
standardIzzet Self-Bounce(0.0%)
D
1.744%Side0.75
pioneer4c Legends(0.0%)
D
2.033%Side0.66
standardDimir Self-Bounce(0.0%)
D
2.033%Side0.66
standard4c Lessons(0.0%)
D
1.050%Side0.50
standardSimic Ramp(0.0%)
D
1.050%Side0.50
standardEsper Self-Bounce(0.0%)
D
1.040%Side0.40
standardIzzet Lessons(0.0%)
D
1.034%Side0.34
duel-commanderErtai Resurrected(0.0%)
D
1.033%Main0.33
standardIzzet Self-Bounce(0.0%)
D
1.033%Main0.33
standard4c Elementals(0.0%)
D
1.033%Side0.33
pioneerEsper Control(0.0%)
D
1.033%Side0.33
cedhKediss, Emberclaw Familiar / Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator(0.1%)1.012%Main0.12
cedhMalcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator / Tana, the Bloodsower(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhMalcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator / Tymna the Weaver(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhArcum Dagsson(0.2%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhTatyova, Benthic Druid(0.1%)1.010%Main0.10
cedhPrismari, the Inspiration(0.1%)1.05%Main0.05
cedhKefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin(0.4%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhKinnan, Bonder Prodigy(2.5%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhXyris, the Writhing Storm(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhEsika, God of the Tree // The Prismatic Bridge(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhShorikai, Genesis Engine(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhGyruda, Doom of Depths(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhTevesh Szat, Doom of Fools / Thrasios, Triton Hero(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhInalla, Archmage Ritualist(0.2%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhKraum, Ludevic's Opus / Tymna the Weaver(2.6%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhCrystal, Inhuman Princess(0.7%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhStella Lee, Wild Card(0.1%)1.06%Main0.06
cedhKykar, Wind's Fury(0.1%)1.06%Main0.06
cedhAtraxa, Grand Unifier(0.1%)1.04%Main0.04
cedhNorman Osborn // Green Goblin(0.1%)1.04%Main0.04
cedhTiamat(0.0%)1.03%Main0.03
cedhVivi Ornitier(0.8%)1.03%Main0.03
cedhIron Man, Titan of Innovation(0.0%)1.03%Main0.03
cedhLeonardo, the Balance / Michelangelo, the Heart(0.1%)1.03%Main0.03
cedhAvatar Aang // Aang, Master of Elements(0.1%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhHeliod, the Radiant Dawn // Heliod, the Warped Eclipse(0.1%)1.02%Main0.01
cedhZimone, Mystery Unraveler(0.0%)1.02%Main0.01
cedhCazur, Ruthless Stalker / Ukkima, Stalking Shadow(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhAang, at the Crossroads // Aang, Destined Savior(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhBreya, Etherium Shaper(0.0%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhTivit, Seller of Secrets(0.4%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhThe Master of Keys(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhNajeela, the Blade-Blossom(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhThrasios, Triton Hero / Tymna the Weaver(1.1%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhRal, Monsoon Mage // Ral, Leyline Prodigy(0.7%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhThrasios, Triton Hero / Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful(0.6%)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
cedhFrancisco, Fowl Marauder / Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator(0.0%)1.023%Main0.23
cedhRootha, Mastering the Moment(0.1%)1.021%Main0.20
cedhThe Wise Mothman(0.1%)1.013%Main0.13
cedhFire Lord Azula(0.0%)1.012%Main0.12
cedhJin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima(0.0%)1.012%Main0.12
cedhEmry, Lurker of the Loch(0.1%)1.09%Main0.09
cedhUrza, Lord High Artificer(0.2%)1.08%Main0.08
cedhCaptain America, Team Leader(0.0%)1.08%Main0.08
cedhJace, Multiverse Architect(0.1%)1.07%Main0.07
cedhSatya, Aetherflux Genius(0.1%)1.07%Main0.07
cedhHakbal of the Surging Soul(0.0%)1.07%Main0.07
cedhKess, Dissident Mage(0.1%)1.07%Main0.07
cedhWan Shi Tong, Librarian(0.0%)1.06%Main0.06
cedhNiv-Mizzet, Parun(0.1%)1.06%Main0.06
cedhZur the Enchanter(0.1%)1.06%Main0.06
cedhYuriko, the Tiger's Shadow(0.2%)1.05%Main0.05
cedhTeval, the Balanced Scale(0.1%)1.05%Main0.04
cedhTalion, the Kindly Lord(0.1%)1.04%Main0.04
cedhTidus, Yuna's Guardian(0.1%)1.04%Main0.04
cedhHashaton, Scarab's Fist(0.2%)1.04%Main0.04
cedhMaralen, Fae Ascendant(0.1%)1.04%Main0.04
cedhVraska, Soul of Stone(0.1%)1.04%Main0.04
cedhUreni of the Unwritten(0.1%)1.03%Main0.03
cedhKrark, the Thumbless / Sakashima of a Thousand Faces(0.1%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhMs. Bumbleflower(0.0%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhY'shtola, Night's Blessed(0.1%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhLeonardo, the Balance(0.1%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhBruce Banner // The Incredible Hulk(0.1%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhHelga, Skittish Seer(0.1%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhTasigur, the Golden Fang(0.1%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhInspirit, Flagship Vessel(0.1%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhFlubs, the Fool(0.0%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhNarset, Enlightened Master(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhAshling, the Limitless(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhKing T'Challa // Black Panther, Hope Enduring(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhMarneus Calgar(0.3%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhMalcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator / Vial Smasher the Fierce(0.3%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhKenrith, the Returned King(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhGlarb, Calamity's Augur(0.2%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhAnimar, Soul of Elements(0.1%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhThe Wandering Minstrel(0.1%)1.00%Main0.00
cedhTerra, Magical Adept // Esper Terra(0.2%)1.00%Main0.00

Synergizes With

Counterspell

Counterspell

29% synergy

Crumbling Necropolis

Crumbling Necropolis

19% synergy

Rampant Growth

Rampant Growth

19% synergy

Dovin's Veto

Dovin's Veto

17% synergy

Izzet Signet

Izzet Signet

17% synergy

Format Guides

  • cEDH tier list & top cards · played in Arcum Dagsson — cEDH deck guide, Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar / Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator — cEDH deck guide
  • Pauper metagame breakdown · played in Familiars — Pauper deck guide, Azorius Ephemerate — Pauper deck guide
  • Duel Commander tier list · played in Aminatou, the Fateshifter — Duel Commander deck guide, Basim Ibn Ishaq — Duel Commander deck guide

More Information

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