Aether Snap

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Aether Snap: Sorcery, New Capenna Commander. Remove all counters from all permanents and exile all tokens. Printings, prices, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{3}{B}{B}
Mana value
5
Type
Sorcery
Colour identity
Black (B)
Rarity
Rare
Set
New Capenna Commander (NCC)
Released
2022-04-29
Collector number
241
Artist
Kev Walker
Commander rank
11,501 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)

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About Aether Snap

Aether Snap is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare black sorcery from New Capenna Commander (NCC), a Commander product released in April 2022. It is collector number 241 in that set, with art by Kev Walker. It costs {3}{B}{B} (three generic and two black mana) to cast, for a mana value of 5. Its colour identity is black. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, PreDH and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 4 sets, from Darksteel (2004) to New Capenna Commander (2022). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.59 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-11).

Card text

Remove all counters from all permanents and exile all tokens.

"May you wake to find you were only ever a dream." -Mephidross curse

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.59 (as of 2026-11-11).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Aether Snap by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
PreDHLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal

Other printings of Aether Snap

Aether Snap has been printed in 4 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
The List (PLST) #DST-37Rare2023
Commander 2014 (C14) #133Rare2014
Darksteel (DST) #37Rare2004

Official rulings

Two official rulings apply to Aether Snap, newest first.

  • Aether Snap removes all counters from permanents, no matter what kind they are.
  • Counters on objects that aren't permanents, such as time counters on a suspended card or poison counters on a player, are unaffected by Aether Snap.

Similar cards

Other sorcery cards with a black colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.

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