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Negate

First printed in Morningtide (2008)

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  • Star Trek Commander (TRC) #439, 2026
  • Foundations Commander (FDC) #70, 2026
  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMT) #47, 2026
  • Foundations (FDN) #710, 2024
  • March of the Machine (MOM) #68, 2023
  • Starter Commander Decks (SCD) #58, 2022
  • Dominaria United (DMU) #58, 2022
  • The List (PLST) #ZNR-71, 2021
  • Strixhaven Mystical Archive (STA) #18, 2021
  • Strixhaven Mystical Archive (STA) #81, 2021
  • Zendikar Rising (ZNR) #71, 2020
  • The List (PLST) #P09-8, 2020
  • The List (PLST) #RIX-44, 2019
  • Core Set 2020 (M20) #69, 2019
  • Core Set 2020 Promos (PM20) #69, 2019
  • Magic Online Promos (PRM) #70930, 2018 (digital)
  • Signature Spellbook: Jace (SS1) #7, 2018
  • Battlebond (BBD) #123, 2018
  • Rivals of Ixalan (RIX) #44, 2018
  • Aether Revolt (AER) #40, 2017
  • Conspiracy: Take the Crown (CN2) #117, 2016
  • Oath of the Gatewatch (OGW) #59, 2016
  • Magic Origins (ORI) #65, 2015
  • Dragons of Tarkir (DTK) #65, 2015
  • Magic 2015 (M15) #71, 2014
  • Magic 2014 (M14) #64, 2013
  • Magic Online Promos (PRM) #35138, 2013 (digital)
  • Magic 2013 (M13) #62, 2012
  • Magic 2012 (M12) #69, 2011
  • Salvat 2011 (PS11) #47, 2011
  • Magic 2011 (M11) #68, 2010
  • Duels of the Planeswalkers (DPA) #13, 2010
  • Magic 2010 (M10) #65, 2009
  • Magic Player Rewards 2009 (P09) #8, 2009
  • Morningtide (MOR) #43, 2008

Negate

Instant

Counter target noncreature spell.

Masters of the arcane savor a delicious irony. Their study of deep and complex arcana leads to such a simple end: the ability to say merely yes or no.

Illustrated by
Jeremy Jarvis

Legality

Legal in
Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, Future Standard, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy, Gladiator, Commander, Duel Commander, Pauper Commander, PreDH, Tiny Leaders, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Competitive Brawl
Not legal in
Penny Dreadful, Premodern, Old School 93/94

Ruling (1)
  • A "creature spell" is any spell with the creature type, even if it has other types such as artifact or enchantment.

Prices

MTGO price: 0.002 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 1 Nov 2026).

Standard In 359 of 1770 decks (20.3%), most in Dimir Midrange

Staple: sideboard, 17% of decks (#10) (last 120 days)

Share of decks
20.2%
▲ 8.4 vs previous 30 days
10 Aug: 22.4% 17 Aug: 10.5% 24 Aug: 10.0% 31 Aug: 10.1% 7 Sep: 10.9% 14 Sep: 12.6% 21 Sep: 14.7% 28 Sep: 9.6% 5 Oct: 18.1% 12 Oct: 24.2% 19 Oct: 22.7% 26 Oct: 15.5%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
359
11 main, 356 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.3
in the main deck
Win rate
59%
57 top 8, leagues excluded
Weekly data
Week fromShare of decks
10 Aug22.4%
17 Aug10.5%
24 Aug10.0%
31 Aug10.1%
7 Sep10.9%
14 Sep12.6%
21 Sep14.7%
28 Sep9.6%
5 Oct18.1%
12 Oct24.2%
19 Oct22.7%
26 Oct15.5%

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Dimir Midrange 10.6% 73%
UB (unclassified) 9.3% 46%
UR (unclassified) 8.6% 14%
Azorius Control 5.9% 16%
Jeskai Artifacts 5.1% 41%
WU (unclassified) 4.3% 8%
WUBR (unclassified) 3.6% 33%
UBR (unclassified) 2.3% 10%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Fountainport73%8.2
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian73%7.8
Gloomlake Verge64%2.7
Multiversal Passage64%2.1
Tishana's Tidebinder55%5.3
Dream Beavers55%5.2
We Say Thee Nay!55%5.2
Spyglass Siren55%5.1
Kaito, Bane of Nightmares55%5.1
Floodpits Drowner55%5.1
Together
decks with this card that also play the other one (main deck)
Lift
how much more often than chance: 1 = unrelated, above 1 = played together on purpose

Best win rate

DeckRecord
UB
peter780108 in Standard Challenge 32		 9-0
100%
Dimir Midrange
Ale_Mtg in Standard Championship Week Finals		 10-1
91%
Dimir Midrange
Pafru in Standard Challenge 16		 8-1
89%
Dimir Midrange
MattTumavitch13 in Standard Challenge 32		 8-1
89%
WUBR
MarcoBelacca95 in Standard Challenge 16		 8-1
89%
UB
_IlNano_ in Standard Challenge 16		 8-1
89%
Dimir Midrange
_Falcon_ in Standard Challenge 16		 7-1
88%
Jeskai Artifacts
Atagomax in Standard Challenge 16 Special		 7-1
88%

Leagues excluded: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 decks.

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
Dimir Midrange
Strongmind, 		1 side #12
of 187
6-2
Dimir Midrange
ls149950, 		1 side #15
of 187
6-2
UB
sedotwc, 		1 side #25
of 187
6-2
UB
Bradykiesling13, 		1 side #27
of 187
5-3
Dimir Midrange
Arianne, 		1 main
1 side		 #5
of 44
5-2
UB
marcofabrizi, 		1 side #8
of 44
4-3
Dimir Midrange
EdgarB, 		1 side #17
of 44
3-3
Dimir Midrange
Arianne, 		1 main
1 side		 5-0

Pioneer In 35 of 646 decks (5.4%), most in UR (unclassified)
Share of decks
5.5%
▲ 2.9 vs previous 30 days
10 Aug: 0.0% 17 Aug: 1.2% 24 Aug: 2.1% 31 Aug: 3.1% 7 Sep: 3.6% 14 Sep: 4.1% 21 Sep: 0.0% 28 Sep: 2.7% 5 Oct: 2.2% 12 Oct: 6.2% 19 Oct: 3.6% 26 Oct: 9.2%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
36
21 main, 16 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.9
in the main deck
Win rate
59%
11 top 8, leagues excluded
Weekly data
Week fromShare of decks
10 Aug0.0%
17 Aug1.2%
24 Aug2.1%
31 Aug3.1%
7 Sep3.6%
14 Sep4.1%
21 Sep0.0%
28 Sep2.7%
5 Oct2.2%
12 Oct6.2%
19 Oct3.6%
26 Oct9.2%

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
UR (unclassified) 24.8% 1%
Golgari Midrange 13.3% 1%
UB (unclassified) 6.0% 8%
WUBRG (unclassified) 4.5% 66%
URG (unclassified) 1.5% 80%
WUR (unclassified) 0.6% 75%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Mirrex90%28.0
Make Disappear90%26.7
Deduce90%21.0
Indomitable Creativity90%20.2
Volcanic Spite90%19.6
Raph & Mikey, Troublemakers90%19.6
Great Hall of the Biblioplex90%19.6
Fountainport90%13.3
Sunken Citadel90%13.3
Stormcarved Coast90%10.9
Together
decks with this card that also play the other one (main deck)
Lift
how much more often than chance: 1 = unrelated, above 1 = played together on purpose

Best win rate

DeckRecord
WUBRG
gazmon48 in Pioneer Challenge 16		 7-1
88%
WUR
Mathilde8 in Pioneer Challenge 16		 7-1
88%
WUBRG
VampireDiaries in Pioneer Challenge 16		 7-1
88%
URG
Wall_pushing in Pioneer Challenge 16		 6-1
86%
WUBRG
Tinker147 in Pioneer RC Super Qualifier		 7-2
78%
WUBRG
WawWaw in Pioneer Challenge 32		 5-2
71%
URG
WestvalePreacher in Pioneer Challenge 16		 4-2
67%
WUBRG
Tinker147 in Pioneer Challenge 32		 4-2
67%

Leagues excluded: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 decks.

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
WUBRG
gazmon48, 		2 main #3
of 35
7-1
Golgari Midrange
Mathilde8, 		2 side #6
of 35
4-3
URG
WestvalePreacher, 		1 main #12
of 35
4-2
WUBRG
walrusmadness, 		2 main #16
of 35
3-3
UB
ScreenwriterNY, 		1 main
1 side		 #26
of 35
1-2
URG
Wall_pushing, 		1 side #27
of 35
1-2
WUBRG
Tinker147, 		2 main #5
of 160
7-2
WUBRG
Tinker147, 		2 main #16
of 48
4-2

Pauper In 51 of 1787 decks (2.9%), most in Grixis Affinity

Staple: sideboard, 3% of decks (#44) (last 120 days)

Share of decks
2.9%
▼ 0.8 vs previous 30 days
10 Aug: 1.1% 17 Aug: 1.9% 24 Aug: 2.0% 31 Aug: 4.2% 7 Sep: 3.5% 14 Sep: 3.6% 21 Sep: 3.8% 28 Sep: 2.4% 5 Oct: 3.3% 12 Oct: 2.3% 19 Oct: 5.2% 26 Oct: 1.3%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
52
19 main, 35 sideboard
Avg. copies
2.7
in the main deck
Win rate
55%
4 top 8, leagues excluded
Weekly data
Week fromShare of decks
10 Aug1.1%
17 Aug1.9%
24 Aug2.0%
31 Aug4.2%
7 Sep3.5%
14 Sep3.6%
21 Sep3.8%
28 Sep2.4%
5 Oct3.3%
12 Oct2.3%
19 Oct5.2%
26 Oct1.3%

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Grixis Affinity 3.7% 9%
Bogles 3.6% 2%
Monster Tron 3.1% 2%
Esper Affinity 2.5% 7%
Jeskai Ephemerate 1.4% 4%
UWx Familiars 1.3% 100%
Esper Ephemerate 1.1% 5%
Rainbow Elves 1.0% 82%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Sunscape Familiar100%78.8
Azorius Chancery100%78.8
God-Pharaoh's Faithful100%78.8
Snap100%46.5
Archaeomancer100%26.3
Ephemerate100%22.9
Mulldrifter100%20.4
Lórien Revealed100%3.5
Preordain95%9.8
Mortuary Mire89%67.6
Together
decks with this card that also play the other one (main deck)
Lift
how much more often than chance: 1 = unrelated, above 1 = played together on purpose

Best win rate

DeckRecord
UWx Familiars
ChaoticMTG in Pauper Challenge 16		 7-2
78%
UWx Familiars
TSPJendrek in Pauper Challenge 16		 6-2
75%
UWx Familiars
ChaoticMTG in Pauper Challenge 16		 6-2
75%
UWx Familiars
TSPJendrek in Pauper Challenge 32		 4-2
67%
UWx Familiars
TSPJendrek in Pauper Challenge 32		 4-2
67%
Rainbow Elves
GabbaKON in Pauper Challenge 32		 4-2
67%
UWx Familiars
ChaoticMTG in Pauper Challenge 32		 4-2
67%
Grixis Affinity
Daniel Skoglund in From The Vault: Pauper 10 $1K		 3-2
60%

Leagues excluded: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 decks.

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
Rainbow Elves
Raketa, 		4 side 5-0
Rainbow Elves
Boquinha, 		1 side 5-0
Bogles
Gersaker11, 		3 side 5-0
UWx Familiars
saidin.raken, 		2 side 5-0
Rainbow Elves
Boquinha, 		1 side 5-0
UWx Familiars
TSPJendrek, 		3 main
1 side		 #11
of 55
4-2
UWx Familiars
ChaoticMTG, 		2 main #27
of 55
3-3
Grixis Affinity
Pafru, 		1 side #32
of 55
2-3

Commander In 38 of 5718 decks (0.7%), most in Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
Share of decks
0.7%
▼ 0.4 vs previous 30 days
17 Aug: 0.6% 24 Aug: 1.2% 31 Aug: 0.8% 7 Sep: 0.5% 14 Sep: 1.0% 21 Sep: 2.1% 28 Sep: 1.0% 5 Oct: 0.7% 12 Oct: 0.7% 19 Oct: 0.6% 26 Oct: 0.8%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
38
38 main, 0 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.0
in the main deck
Win rate
13%
12 top 8, leagues excluded
Weekly data
Week fromShare of decks
10 Aug–
17 Aug0.6%
24 Aug1.2%
31 Aug0.8%
7 Sep0.5%
14 Sep1.0%
21 Sep2.1%
28 Sep1.0%
5 Oct0.7%
12 Oct0.7%
19 Oct0.6%
26 Oct0.8%

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy 7.2% 0%
Thrasios, Triton Hero + Tymna the Weaver 3.3% 1%
Vivi Ornitier 2.2% 2%
Ral, Monsoon Mage 1.7% 1%
Kefka, Court Mage 0.9% 2%
Marneus Calgar 0.8% 2%
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator + Vial Smasher the Fierce 0.7% 3%
Urza, Lord High Artificer 0.6% 3%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Arcane Signet95%1.5
Sol Ring92%0.9
Command Tower87%1.0
Counterspell63%36.5
An Offer You Can't Refuse58%1.3
Arcane Denial55%32.9
Exotic Orchard53%1.4
Rhystic Study53%0.8
Fellwar Stone50%1.5
Flooded Strand50%0.7
Together
decks with this card that also play the other one (main deck)
Lift
how much more often than chance: 1 = unrelated, above 1 = played together on purpose

Best win rate

DeckRecord
Marneus Calgar
Ricardo Contreras in 2do Clasificatorio Nacional cEDH 2026 Sede La Serena		 2-3
40%
Najeela, the Blade-Blossom
Aaron Werlinger in Mortal-Kraumbat		 2-3
40%
Aang, at the Crossroads
Joel zavala in MBG Commanderpalooza #3 (TimeTwister event)		 0-5
0%
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator + Vial Smasher the Fierce
Avery Young in Tabletop Tavern | Win-A-Dual cEDH Tournament - OCTOBER 2026		 0-5
0%
Oloro, Ageless Ascetic
Glenn Brown in Deck Factory cEDH $1K event		 0-5
0%
Urza, Lord High Artificer
Dylan Jeremí Collao Vargas in 2do Clasificatorio Nacional cEDH 2026 Sede La Serena		 0-5
0%

Leagues excluded: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 decks.

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
The Emperor of Palamecia
Nenotzka, 		1 main #2
of 18
2-2
Kenrith, the Returned King
eduardo roman macia, 		1 main #1
of 28
2-0
Francisco, Fowl Marauder + Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
ruchi99, 		1 main #3
of 28
1-1
Oloro, Ageless Ascetic
joaquim cabello fabregat, 		1 main #23
of 28
0-2
Aminatou, the Fateshifter
Glen Fox, 		1 main #9
of 16
0-3
Leonardo, the Balance + Michelangelo, the Heart
McKinley Abbott, 		1 main #10
of 16
1-2
Tony Stark
1996 HONDA ACCORD, 		1 main #46
of 59
0-3
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar + Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Daniel Johnston, 		1 main #48
of 59
0-4

Modern In 1 of 2581 decks (0.0%), most in Ruby Storm
Share of decks
0.0%
= vs previous 30 days
10 Aug: 0.0% 17 Aug: 0.0% 24 Aug: 0.0% 31 Aug: 0.0% 7 Sep: 0.0% 14 Sep: 0.0% 21 Sep: 0.0% 28 Sep: 0.0% 5 Oct: 0.0% 12 Oct: 0.0% 19 Oct: 0.2% 26 Oct: 0.0%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
1
0 main, 1 sideboard
Avg. copies
–
in the main deck
Win rate
67%
0 top 8, leagues excluded
Weekly data
Week fromShare of decks
10 Aug0.0%
17 Aug0.0%
24 Aug0.0%
31 Aug0.0%
7 Sep0.0%
14 Sep0.0%
21 Sep0.0%
28 Sep0.0%
5 Oct0.0%
12 Oct0.0%
19 Oct0.2%
26 Oct0.0%

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Ruby Storm 3.5% 1%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

DeckRecord
Ruby Storm
Sunbird17 in Modern Challenge 32		 4-2
67%

Leagues excluded: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 decks.

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
Ruby Storm
Sunbird17, 		1 side #10
of 44
4-2

Vintage No decks in this period

No decks with this card in this period.

Duel Commander No decks in this period

No decks with this card in this period.

Limited On MTG Arena

Win rates in Arena drafts and sealed, retrieved from 17Lands (CC BY 4.0).

Set GIH WR vs set IWD Games
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMT), Premier Draft 49.1% -7.7 +2.6 1052
March of the Machine (MOM), Premier Draft 52.8% -2.0 +0.8 12046
March of the Machine (MOM), Sealed 56.3% +0.9 +3.1 597
Dominaria United (DMU), Premier Draft 55.2% -1.3 +1.1 20099
Dominaria United (DMU), Sealed 52.3% -3.9 -1.9 899
GIH WR
win rate of the games in which the card was in the opening hand or drawn
vs set
points above or below the average win rate of all decks in the set
IWD
improvement when drawn: GIH WR minus the win rate when the card stayed in the library
Games
games in which the card was seen