Refute

Foundations #48

Type: Instant

Mana cost: {1}{U}{U}

Card text: Counter target spell. Draw a card, then discard a card.

Rarity: common

Artist: Ignatius Budi

""I said *no*!""

Released: November 15, 2024

Prices

$0.20 USD · $0.30 USD (Foil) · €0.14 EUR

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Format Legality

Format	Legality
Standard	✓ Legal
Pioneer	✓ Legal
Modern	✓ Legal
Legacy	✓ Legal
Commander	✓ Legal
Vintage	✓ Legal
Pauper	✓ Legal
Oathbreaker	✓ Legal

Draft & Sealed Synergies

Best cards to pair with Refute in Foundations limited

common

Lightshell Duo

Creature — Rat Otter

Prowess creature that benefits from casting Refute, and the surveil helps you find the right cards while Refute's looting effect provides card selection.

Elementalist Adept

Creature — Human Wizard

Flash prowess creature that can be cast on opponent's turn along with Refute, creating a tempo swing while growing your creature and filtering cards.

Crackling Cyclops

Creature — Cyclops Wizard

Gets +3/+0 when you cast Refute, making it a powerful attacker while you counter opponent's spells and filter your hand with the draw/discard.

uncommon

Cephalid Inkmage

Creature — Octopus Wizard

Refute's looting effect helps fill your graveyard for threshold, making Cephalid Inkmage unblockable while you counter opponent's threats.

rare

Archmage of Runes

Creature — Giant Wizard

Makes Refute cost 1 less and draws you a card when you cast it, creating massive card advantage by countering a spell, drawing two cards, and discarding one.