MagicSecret Lair Drop
Counterbalance — Secret Lair Drop #1220
Counterbalance is a rare Enchantment from Secret Lair Drop (2023), collector number 1220, illustrated by Rope Arrow.
Counterbalance price
Prices from Scryfall, updated daily, for near-mint copies. Indicative only — UK sold prices on eBay are often the best guide.
Card details
- Number
- 1220
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- {U}{U}
- Colour
- Blue
- Illustrator
- Rope Arrow
- Released
- 14 April 2023
What Counterbalance does
Whenever an opponent casts a spell, you may reveal the top card of your library. If you do, counter that spell if it has the same mana value as the revealed card.
Format legality
Other printings of Counterbalance
| No. | Card | Set | Rarity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2066 |  Counterbalance Enchantment | Secret Lair Drop 2025 | Rare | €3.15 |
| 157 |  Counterbalance Enchantment | Mystery Booster 2 2024 | Uncommon | €3.05 |
| CSP-31 |  Counterbalance Enchantment | The List 2023 | Uncommon | €4.20 |
| 9 |  Counterbalance Enchantment | Amonkhet Invocations 2017 | Special | €42.06 foil |
| 31 |  Counterbalance Enchantment | Coldsnap 2006 | Uncommon | €3.79 |
All 6 Counterbalance printings compared →
Questions people ask
How much is Counterbalance from Secret Lair Drop worth?
About €13.31 for a near-mint non-foil copy, and €12.42 in foil. Check UK eBay sold listings for what copies really sell for here.
How many printings of Counterbalance are there?
6 English paper printings, from Coldsnap to Secret Lair Drop. The cheapest right now is the Mystery Booster 2 printing.
Is Counterbalance legal in Commander?
Yes, it is legal in Commander.
Who illustrated Counterbalance (Secret Lair Drop)?
Rope Arrow.
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