Refute
TRCStar Trek Commander/#579/2026CommonReprint
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
ManaPool$0.61
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.05
Paper retail history (USD)
2 providers
Latest $0.61High $1.76Low $0.61▼ 65.3%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.20TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-09
7d▼ 4.8%30d▼ 4.8%90d▼ 9.1%
90d high
$0.30
90d low
$0.19
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.20
Foundations
- Down 4.8% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 33% below its 90 day high of $0.30.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (2 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 40% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Counter target spell. Draw a card, then discard a card.
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (1)
wotc8 Nov 2024
If the target spell is an illegal target when Refute tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won't draw or discard.
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About this card
Refute
Refute is an Instant, with mana cost {1}{U}{U} (mana value 3). Printed 3 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.20 (down 4.8% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Refute FAQ
How much is Refute worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Refute is $0.20. It is down 4.8% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.19 to $0.30.
What is the cheapest printing of Refute?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Foundations at $0.20 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Refute?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Foundations at $0.21 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Refute are there?
Refute has been printed 3 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Refute first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from FDN #313, released 2024-11-15.
What is the newest printing of Refute?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from TRC #579, released 2026-11-13.
Is there a foil version of Refute?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.28 versus $0.20 for nonfoil, which is 40% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Refute legal in Commander?
Yes, Refute is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.