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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, 2 Nov 2026).

Standard In 29 of 212 decks (13.7%), most in UB (unclassified)

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

Share of decks
13.7%
▼ 9.7 vs previous 7 days
11 Aug: 22.3% 18 Aug: 10.7% 25 Aug: 9.5% 1 Sep: 10.2% 8 Sep: 11.1% 15 Sep: 12.8% 22 Sep: 14.4% 29 Sep: 11.2% 6 Oct: 17.3% 13 Oct: 24.1% 20 Oct: 23.4% 27 Oct: 13.7%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
29
2 main, 29 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.0
in the main deck
Win rate
62%
5 top 8, leagues excluded
Weekly data
Week fromShare of decks
11 Aug22.3%
18 Aug10.7%
25 Aug9.5%
1 Sep10.2%
8 Sep11.1%
15 Sep12.8%
22 Sep14.4%
29 Sep11.2%
6 Oct17.3%
13 Oct24.1%
20 Oct23.4%
27 Oct13.7%

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
UB (unclassified) 12.3% 31%
Dimir Midrange 5.7% 83%
Azorius Control 4.7% 20%
UBR (unclassified) 3.8% 13%
Jeskai Artifacts 3.3% 100%
WUBR (unclassified) 1.4% 33%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

DeckRecord
UB
sedotwc in Standard Showcase Challenge		 6-2
75%
Dimir Midrange
Strongmind in Standard Showcase Challenge		 6-2
75%
Dimir Midrange
ls149950 in Standard Showcase Challenge		 6-2
75%
Dimir Midrange
Arianne in Standard Challenge 32		 5-2
71%
Jeskai Artifacts
kanister in Standard Challenge 16		 5-2
71%
Dimir Midrange
itstime in Standard Challenge 32		 5-2
71%
UB
sedotwc in Standard Challenge 32		 5-2
71%
UB
peter780108 in Standard Challenge 32		 5-2
71%

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 11 of 116 decks (9.5%), most in Golgari Midrange
Share of decks
9.5%
▲ 4.7 vs previous 7 days
11 Aug: 0.0% 18 Aug: 1.2% 25 Aug: 3.2% 1 Sep: 1.8% 8 Sep: 4.6% 15 Sep: 3.0% 22 Sep: 0.0% 29 Sep: 3.9% 6 Oct: 2.1% 13 Oct: 6.3% 20 Oct: 4.8% 27 Oct: 9.5%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
11
8 main, 4 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.8
in the main deck
Win rate
58%
3 top 8, leagues excluded
Weekly data
Week fromShare of decks
11 Aug0.0%
18 Aug1.2%
25 Aug3.2%
1 Sep1.8%
8 Sep4.6%
15 Sep3.0%
22 Sep0.0%
29 Sep3.9%
6 Oct2.1%
13 Oct6.3%
20 Oct4.8%
27 Oct9.5%

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Golgari Midrange 17.2% 5%
WUBRG (unclassified) 8.6% 60%
UB (unclassified) 1.7% 50%
URG (unclassified) 1.7% 100%
WUR (unclassified) 0.9% 100%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Make Disappear88%12.7
Mirrex88%11.3
Deduce88%11.3
Indomitable Creativity88%11.3
Fires of Victory88%11.3
Volcanic Spite88%11.3
Raph & Mikey, Troublemakers88%10.2
Great Hall of the Biblioplex88%10.2
Fountainport88%10.2
Sunken Citadel88%9.2
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%
WUBRG
Tinker147 in Pioneer RC Super Qualifier		 7-2
78%
URG
WestvalePreacher in Pioneer Challenge 16		 4-2
67%
WUBRG
Tinker147 in Pioneer Challenge 32		 4-2
67%
Golgari Midrange
Mathilde8 in Pioneer Challenge 16		 4-3
57%
WUBRG
walrusmadness in Pioneer Challenge 16		 3-3
50%
WUBRG
Shadowz2005 in Pioneer Challenge 32		 3-3
50%
WUR
May_Chang in Pioneer Challenge 32		 2-4
33%

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 2 of 216 decks (0.9%), most in Rainbow Elves

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

Share of decks
0.9%
▼ 3.5 vs previous 7 days
11 Aug: 1.1% 18 Aug: 2.3% 25 Aug: 2.2% 1 Sep: 4.2% 8 Sep: 3.1% 15 Sep: 3.6% 22 Sep: 4.4% 29 Sep: 2.2% 6 Oct: 3.3% 13 Oct: 3.1% 20 Oct: 4.5% 27 Oct: 0.9%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
2
0 main, 2 sideboard
Avg. copies
–
in the main deck
Win rate
–
0 top 8, leagues excluded
Weekly data
Week fromShare of decks
11 Aug1.1%
18 Aug2.3%
25 Aug2.2%
1 Sep4.2%
8 Sep3.1%
15 Sep3.6%
22 Sep4.4%
29 Sep2.2%
6 Oct3.3%
13 Oct3.1%
20 Oct4.5%
27 Oct0.9%

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Rainbow Elves 0.9% 100%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

No results yet.

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

Commander In 6 of 719 decks (0.8%), most in Leonardo, the Balance + Michelangelo, the Heart
Share of decks
0.8%
▲ 0.2 vs previous 7 days
18 Aug: 0.6% 25 Aug: 1.2% 1 Sep: 0.8% 8 Sep: 0.5% 15 Sep: 1.0% 22 Sep: 2.1% 29 Sep: 1.0% 6 Oct: 0.7% 13 Oct: 0.6% 20 Oct: 0.6% 27 Oct: 0.8%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
6
6 main, 0 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.0
in the main deck
Win rate
–
3 top 8, leagues excluded
Weekly data
Week fromShare of decks
11 Aug–
18 Aug0.6%
25 Aug1.2%
1 Sep0.8%
8 Sep0.5%
15 Sep1.0%
22 Sep2.1%
29 Sep1.0%
6 Oct0.7%
13 Oct0.6%
20 Oct0.6%
27 Oct0.8%

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Leonardo, the Balance + Michelangelo, the Heart 0.4% 33%
Kenrith, the Returned King 0.3% 50%
Aminatou, the Fateshifter 0.1% 100%
Francisco, Fowl Marauder + Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator 0.1% 100%
Oloro, Ageless Ascetic 0.1% 100%
The Emperor of Palamecia 0.1% 100%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Arcane Signet100%1.5
Command Tower100%1.2
Sol Ring100%1.0
Sunken Hollow83%46.1
Exotic Orchard83%2.1
Counterspell50%30.0
Fabled Passage50%24.0
Underground River50%15.6
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

No results yet.

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

Modern No decks in this period

No decks with this card in this period.

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