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The controller of the countered spell doesn't choose how many cards to draw until the relevant ability resolves. The player may draw 0, 1, or 2 cards. They choose the number before drawing any cards.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #OTC-89
Arcane Denial
plst·#OTC-89·common·nonfoil
Illus. Xi Zhang
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May '25
1 yr ago
Value
$2.36$0 (-2.9%)
30 days high $2.46 · low $2.34
Volatility · moderate
USD$2.36EUR€2.69
NM$2.36
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #56 · Format staple
Variants
Gameplay
Instant
Counter target spell. Its controller may draw up to two cards at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
You draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
Legalities
tlrlegal
duellegal
brawlnot legal
pennynot legal
PreDH
Rulings · 1
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