First printed in Khans of Tarkir (2014)
All 2 prints
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Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #8500, 2026
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Khans of Tarkir (KTK) #56, 2014
Stubborn Denial 
Instant
Counter target noncreature spell unless its controller pays 
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Ferocious — If you control a creature with power 4 or greater, counter that spell instead.
In the last 30 days 3.0% of Modern decks played it (5 of 166). Most played in Domain Zoo.
Staple
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Modern staples:
main deck, 4% of decks (#165)
Blue, Instants, Counterspells
Last 120 days of MTGO results and paper tournaments.
Legality
Constructed
- Standard Not legal
- Pioneer Legal
- Modern Legal
- Legacy Legal
- Vintage Legal
- Pauper Not legal
- Future Standard Not legal
- Historic Legal
- Timeless Legal
- Alchemy Not legal
- Penny Dreadful Not legal
- Premodern Not legal
- Old School 93/94 Not legal
Singleton
- Gladiator Legal
Commander formats
- Commander Legal
- Duel Commander Legal
- Pauper Commander Not legal
- PreDH Not legal
- Tiny Leaders Legal
- Oathbreaker Legal
- Brawl Legal
- Standard Brawl Not legal
- Competitive Brawl Legal
