Ureni's Rebuff
Sorcery
Return target creature to its owner's hand.
Harmonize 
(You may cast this card from your graveyard for its harmonize cost. You may tap a creature you control to reduce that cost by 
, where X is its power. Then exile this spell.)
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- U
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Tarkir: Dragonstorm
- Price
- $0.06
- EDHREC rank
- #17037
Ureni's Rebuff counters a spell and replaces itself — that's the whole game for a reactive blue card. The catch is the Pirate commander tax, which locks it out of most shells, but in Neerdiv, Devious Diver decks it's a clean two-for-one at instant speed.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Neerdiv, Devious Diver
Neerdiv, Devious Diver rewards you for chaining spells and keeping mana open, and Ureni's Rebuff fits that posture exactly — counter a threat, draw a card, keep the engine moving without losing a card in hand.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Ureni's Rebuff is a niche include: the Pirate-commander restriction means it only earns a slot in a narrow slice of the format, but those decks want exactly this kind of cheap interaction that replaces itself. In competitive 60-card formats — Modern, Pioneer, Legacy — conditional counterspells with narrow tribal riders don't clear the bar when unconditional options exist at the same cost. Standard is the one context where the card sees occasional play if Pirates are a supported tribe in the current environment. Broadly, Ureni's Rebuff is a Commander-only card in practice, and even there it's a role-player, not a staple.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.06 bulk tier
At $0.06, Ureni's Rebuff is deep bulk — you'll find it in any common box or thrown into trade binders for free. The price reflects its narrow legality condition rather than any power ceiling, and there's no realistic pressure to push it higher.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.