Exodus
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Sorcery Target creature gets +3/+3 and gains flying until end of turn. (It can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.) Only the warrior who can admit mortal weakness will be bolstered by immortal strength. |
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Sorcery Each player chooses from among the permanents they control an artifact, a creature, an enchantment, and a land, then sacrifices the rest. The *Weatherlight* dragged the *Predator* behind it, the cradle hauling the casket. |
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Creature — Human Knight Whenever Charging Paladin attacks, it gets +0/+3 until end of turn. "Hope shall be the blade that severs our bonds." 2/2 |
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Enchantment At the beginning of your upkeep, if you have 10 or less life, you gain 1 life. Selenia had hurt Mirri terribly, but injuries of the flesh could be treated. The wounds she had torn in Crovax's soul would never close. |
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Creature — Dragon Flying Exalted Dragon can't attack unless you sacrifice a land. (This cost is paid as attackers are declared.) If dragons excel at anything more than vanity, it is greed. 5/5 |
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Enchantment Each creature you control can block an additional creature each combat. In war, as in society, position is everything. |
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Creature — Human Wizard
1/2 |
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Instant All damage that would be dealt this turn to target creature you control by a source of your choice is dealt to another target creature instead. The true treasure no thief can touch. |
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Enchantment When Limited Resources enters the battlefield, each player chooses five lands they control and sacrifices the rest. Players can't play lands as long as ten or more lands are on the battlefield. |
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Enchantment At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player chooses target player who controls more lands than they do and is their opponent. The first player may search their library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle. |
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Creature — Human Knight First strike, protection from black and from red (This creature deals combat damage before creatures without first strike. It can't be blocked, targeted, dealt damage, or enchanted by anything black or red.) "Our belief shall be the lance that pierces Volrath's heart." 2/2 |
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Enchantment
Three are the paths of the soul: One out—roam across the plain, One back—dwell with tribe and tent, One in—turn an enemy's hate. |
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Sorcery Buyback—Sacrifice a land. (You may sacrifice a land in addition to any other costs as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.) Create a 1/1 white Pegasus creature token with flying. |
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Enchantment Put a card from your hand on top of your library: The next time a black or red source of your choice would deal damage this turn, prevent that damage. |
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Instant Buyback—Sacrifice a land. (You may sacrifice a land in addition to any other costs as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.) You gain 2 life. |
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Enchantment
War favors the informed. |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant creature
Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.
Shackles of gold are still shackles. |
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Creature — Human Soldier Sacrifice Shield Mate: Target creature gets +0/+4 until end of turn. They bear weightier burdens than the shields they carry. 1/1 |
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Creature — Soltari Cleric Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.) Whenever Soltari Visionary deals damage to a player, destroy target enchantment that player controls. 2/2 |
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Creature — Human Cleric Whenever another creature enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life. Count carefully the souls and see that none are lost. —Vec teaching 1/1 |
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Creature — Human Soldier Vigilance The less you have, the harder you fight for it. 1/4 |
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Creature — Human When Treasure Hunter enters the battlefield, you may return target artifact card from your graveyard to your hand. "What separates junk from treasure is imagination." —Hanna, *Weatherlight* navigator 2/2 |
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Creature — Wall Defender (This creature can't attack.) At end of combat, exile all creatures blocked by Wall of Nets. When Wall of Nets leaves the battlefield, return all cards exiled with Wall of Nets to the battlefield under their owners' control. 0/7 |
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Creature — Bird Flying When Welkin Hawk dies, you may search your library for a card named Welkin Hawk, reveal that card, put it into your hand, then shuffle. 1/1 |
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Creature — Human Soldier At the beginning of your upkeep, if all nonland permanents you control are white, you gain 1 life. "Great chains shall free our warriors." —Oracle *en*-Vec 2/4 |
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Sorcery As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard X creature cards. Return X target creatures to their owners' hands. The tide of magic brought them here. Now it would take them home. |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +3/+3. When enchanted creature attacks or blocks, sacrifice Cunning at the beginning of the next cleanup step. ". . . Dry-walkers die We feed on sweet flesh . . . ." —*Rootwater Saga* |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant creature Whenever enchanted creature deals damage to an opponent, you may draw a card. All Mirri wanted to do was rest, but she couldn't ignore a nagging suspicion as she followed Crovax's skulking form. |
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Creature — Licid
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Creature — Illusion Flying Discard a card: Return Ephemeron to its owner's hand. From nothing came teeth. 4/4 |
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Enchantment Whenever you cast a creature spell, you may pay In Rath, there are only so many souls to go around. |
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Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
"Was that *it*?" —Ertai, wizard adept 1/1 |
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Sorcery For each creature, its controller sacrifices a permanent unless they pay "Consider the fable of the greedy herder. As her flock grew, so did her weariness; she slept, and the sheep wandered off." —Karn, silver golem |
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Instant Buyback—Discard two cards. (You may discard two cards in addition to any other costs as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.) Counter target spell. |
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Creature — Human Wizard
1/2 |
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Creature — Whale
Hunger is like the sea: deep, endless, and unforgiving. 3/5 |
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Enchantment Whenever a player casts a spell, that player returns a land they control to its owner's hand. The wizard had it all—until she tried to use it. |
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Creature — Merfolk Rogue
In the depths of Rootwater, salvage and sewage differ only in texture. 1/1 |
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Enchantment Discard a card: You may tap or untap target artifact, creature, or land. Lyna turned to the figure beside her. "They're gone. What now?" "As ever," said Urza, "we wait." |
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Creature — Illusion Flying When Mirozel becomes the target of a spell or ability, return Mirozel to its owner's hand. The mirozels are the only stars in Rath's opaque skies. 2/3 |
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Enchantment At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player chooses target player who has more cards in hand than they do and is their opponent. The first player may discard their hand and draw three cards. |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant creature (Target a creature as you cast this. This card enters the battlefield attached to that creature.) Enchanted creature has shroud. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.) "Does this make me look fat?" |
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Creature — Merfolk Wizard
"Read the roots tell the tale Future forms in waving weeds Higher than truth is hope." —*Rootwater Saga* 1/1 |
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Creature — Fish At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice School of Piranha unless you pay Some schools aren't worth getting into. 3/3 |
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Creature — Human Wizard When Scrivener enters the battlefield, you may return target instant card from your graveyard to your hand. "History is a potent weapon." —Karn, silver golem 2/2 |
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Creature — Thalakos Discard a card: Thalakos Drifters gains shadow until end of turn. (It can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.) They drift in and out of shadow and ever on toward madness. 3/3 |
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Creature — Thalakos Soldier Scout Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.) Discard a card: Return Thalakos Scout to its owner's hand. 2/1 |
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Sorcery Draw a card for each tapped creature target opponent controls. "Volrath stole everything there was of me." —Takara |
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Enchantment
Karn and Hanna stood over the recovered Legacy artifacts like loving parents over sleeping children. |
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Creature — Spirit Flying
"no home no heart no hope" —Stronghold graffito 3/2 |
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Creature — Frog
Their favorite food? Wind dancers. 1/3 |
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Creature — Zombie At the beginning of your upkeep, tap Carnophage unless you pay 1 life. Eating is all it knows. 2/2 |
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Creature — Kor Rogue Minion
The *il*-Kor no longer roam the open plains, but they are still hunters. 2/2 |
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Instant As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Add "The blood of the weak shall be the ink with which we scribe great Yawgmoth's glorious name." —Stronghold architect, journal |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets -1/-1 and has fear. (It can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.) A farewell to arms . . . and feet . . . and legs . . . . |
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Creature — Dauthi Minion Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
In their twisted logic, to empty the shadow world is to escape it. 1/1 |
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Creature — Dauthi Jackal Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
"All Dauthi are jackals, regardless of breed." —Lyna, Soltari emissary 2/1 |
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Creature — Dauthi Soldier Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.) Dauthi Warlord's power is equal to the number of creatures with shadow on the battlefield. */1 |
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Sorcery Return two target creature cards from your graveyard to your hand. Life has always been a dance. It is only fitting that death sing the tune. |
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Creature — Specter Spirit Flying As Entropic Specter enters the battlefield, choose an opponent. Entropic Specter's power and toughness are each equal to the number of cards in the chosen player's hand. Whenever Entropic Specter deals damage to a player, that player discards a card. */* |
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Sorcery Target player discards three cards. "My ship . . . ," Sisay mumbled. "Intact," Gerrard reassured her, "which is more than I can say for you, my friend." Sisay laughed despite the pain. |
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Creature — Beast Whenever Grollub is dealt damage, each opponent gains that much life. Mogglings caught in a misdeed often blame the grollub. Even though the creature is usually innocent, no taskmaster can resist an excuse to beat it. 3/3 |
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Instant As an additional cost to cast this spell, pay X life. Target creature gets +X/+0 until end of turn. "I will flay the skin from your flesh and the flesh from your bones and scrape your bones dry. And still you will not have suffered enough." —Greven *il*-Vec, to Gerrard |
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Creature — Human Wizard
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Creature — Insect When Mind Maggots enters the battlefield, discard any number of creature cards. For each card discarded this way, put two +1/+1 counters on Mind Maggots. 2/2 |
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Sorcery All creatures get -1/-1 until end of turn. Any mogg will tell you there's nothing more nauseating than the smell of cute. |
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Instant Cast this spell only during your end step. As an additional cost to cast this spell, pay X life. Draw X cards. "My enemies' death yields threefold benefit: removal, reuse, and research." —Volrath |
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Enchantment At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player chooses target player whose graveyard has fewer creature cards in it than their graveyard does and is their opponent. The first player may return a creature card from their graveyard to their hand. |
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Creature — Demon First strike
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Pit Spawn unless you pay 6/4 |
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Creature — Zombie
Its respiration is your expiration. 1/1 |
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Enchantment Sacrifice a creature, Return Recurring Nightmare to its owner's hand: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Activate only as a sorcery. "I am confined by sleep and defined by nightmare." —Crovax |
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Instant Creatures you control get +1/+0 until end of turn. "Fear rules those weak enough to accept it." —Greven *il*-Vec |
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Instant Buyback—Pay 4 life. (You may pay 4 life in addition to any other costs as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.) Destroy target nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated. |
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Creature — Spike Spike Cannibal enters the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it. When Spike Cannibal enters the battlefield, move all +1/+1 counters from all creatures onto it. 0/0 |
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Creature — Thrull
"Just take a little off the top." 1/1 |
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Creature — Vampire Dog Discard a creature card: Vampire Hounds gets +2/+2 until end of turn. The hounds' barks are a horrifying chorus of screams, moans, and whispers. 2/2 |
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Enchantment Pay 5 life: Destroy Volrath's Dungeon. Any player may activate this ability but only during their turn. Discard a card: Target player puts a card from their hand on top of their library. Activate only as a sorcery. |
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Creature — Human Wizard When Anarchist enters the battlefield, you may return target sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand. "I'll take that. You won't need it when the revolution comes." 2/2 |
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Creature — Salamander
The crawler doesn't care what gets in its way. It pushes everything into the boiling muck and waits for the meal to cook. 1/2 |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant creature you control
"When I cut down my angel I only started my fall." —Crovax |
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Instant For each blocking creature, flip a coin. If you win the flip, prevent all combat damage that would be dealt by that creature this turn. A stroke of luck can smite an army. |
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Sorcery Buyback—Pay 3 life, Discard a card at random. (You may pay 3 life and discard a card at random in addition to any other costs as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.) Destroy target land. |
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Creature — Elemental
Furnace air crackles with magmatic cackles. 3/3 |
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Creature — Human Wizard
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Creature — Human Wizard
Living below a flowstone foundry produces a disproportionate number of fire mages among the *il*. 2/2 |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and can't block. Only by sacrificing any semblance of defense could Gerrard best Greven. |
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Creature — Goblin Assassin
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Creature — Dog Monstrous Hound can't attack unless you control more lands than defending player. Monstrous Hound can't block unless you control more lands than attacking player. "Stay." 4/4 |
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Enchantment At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player chooses target player who has more life than they do and is their opponent. The first player may have Oath of Mages deal 1 damage to the second player. |
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Creature — Ogre Shaman
Ogre shamans must be bright enough to learn their invocations and dim enough to use them. 3/3 |
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Enchantment Whenever you cast a creature spell, tap target creature. The last thing to go through the mogg's mind was its teeth. |
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Enchantment Whenever a creature enters the battlefield, that creature's controller may have it deal damage equal to its power to any target of their choice. "If we cannot live proudly, we die so!" —Eladamri, Lord of Leaves |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant creature At the beginning of the upkeep of enchanted creature's controller, that player reveals the top card of their library. If that card is a land card, destroy that creature. Otherwise, it gets +3/+3 until end of turn. |
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Instant Price of Progress deals damage to each player equal to twice the number of nonbasic lands that player controls. Man versus nature is not a fair fight. |
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Creature — Goblin Berserker Haste (This creature can attack and Volrath has bred them to fear only him. Are they charging into battle, or merely fleeing his wrath? 1/1 |
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Creature — Monkey When Ravenous Baboons enters the battlefield, destroy target nonbasic land. Build something and the baboons will tear it down. Leave the pieces lying and they will scatter them. 2/2 |
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Creature — Ogre Whenever Reckless Ogre attacks alone, it gets +3/+0 until end of turn. There is no such thing as a regiment of ogres. 3/2 |
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Creature — Drake Flying, first strike Most creatures grow out of their baby teeth, but sabertooth wyverns grow into theirs. 3/2 |
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Creature — Salamander Whenever Scalding Salamander attacks, you may have it deal 1 damage to each creature without flying defending player controls. 2/1 |
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Enchantment Discard a land card: Seismic Assault deals 2 damage to any target. The flowstone seemed for a moment to assume Greven's rage—it lunged like a wild beast at the *Weatherlight*. |
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Instant Buyback |
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Instant As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card at random. Sonic Burst deals 4 damage to any target. Music scythes the savage beast. |
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Enchantment Whenever a player casts a spell, Spellshock deals 2 damage to that player. A snap of fingers, a snap of teeth. |
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Creature — Human Druid Whenever Avenging Druid deals damage to an opponent, you may reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a land card. If you do, put that card onto the battlefield and put all other cards revealed this way into your graveyard. 1/3 |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant creature When enchanted creature dies, you draw two cards. "On my death, I give you this treasure: the knowledge that life is hard, yet too soon past." —Dal funeral rite |
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Creature — Human When Cartographer enters the battlefield, you may return target land card from your graveyard to your hand. How do you map a world when the land moves beneath your feet? 2/2 |
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Creature — Boar Whenever Crashing Boars attacks, defending player chooses an untapped creature they control. That creature blocks Crashing Boars this turn if able. Bores ruin a party. Boars are party to ruin. 4/4 |
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Enchantment Sacrifice a Forest: Target attacking creature gets -3/-0 until end of turn. "Volrath is not the only one who can shape this world to serve him." —Eladamri, Lord of Leaves |
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Creature — Elf Berserker Whenever Elvish Berserker becomes blocked, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn for each creature blocking it. Their fury scatters enemies like a pile of dry leaves. 1/1 |
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Creature — Rabbit Beast When you cast a spell, return Jackalope Herd to its owner's hand. There's little more demeaning than getting your butt kicked by a bunch of bunnies. 4/5 |
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Creature — Human Wizard
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Enchantment At the beginning of your end step, you may reveal your hand and put all land cards from it onto the battlefield. If you do, discard your hand. |
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Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior First strike, forestwalk, vigilance (This creature deals combat damage before creatures without first strike, it can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Forest, and attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.) 2/3 |
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Enchantment At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player chooses target player who controls more creatures than they do and is their opponent. The first player may reveal cards from the top of their library until they reveal a creature card. If the first player does, that player puts that card onto the battlefield and all other cards revealed this way into their graveyard. |
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Creature — Lizard
" . . . And the third little boar built his house out of rootwalla plates . . . ." —Skyshroud children's story 3/3 |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant creature Whenever an opponent casts a creature spell, put a +1/+1 counter on enchanted creature. Hunger growls, never purrs. |
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Creature — Troll Whenever Pygmy Troll becomes blocked by a creature, Pygmy Troll gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
"Who you callin' 'shorty'?" 1/1 |
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Creature — Wolverine Whenever Rabid Wolverines becomes blocked by a creature, Rabid Wolverines gets +1/+1 until end of turn. Is there any other kind? 4/4 |
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Instant Put target card from your graveyard on top of your library. The wise pay as much attention to what they throw away as to what they keep. |
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Instant Until end of turn, creatures you control gain " "It is the art of convincing someone to live." —Orim, Samite healer |
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Creature — Crocodile Sacrifice a Forest: Regenerate Rootwater Alligator. Subduing and skinning an alligator is the first rite of maturity adolescent merfolk must pass. 3/2 |
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Creature — Elf Skyshroud Elite gets +1/+2 as long as an opponent controls a nonbasic land. "Civilization is a conspiracy to disguise the mutilation of nature." —Skyshroud elite creed 1/1 |
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Creature — Beast Trample As Skyshroud War Beast enters the battlefield, choose an opponent. Skyshroud War Beast's power and toughness are each equal to the number of nonbasic lands the chosen player controls. */* |
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Enchantment Creatures that are enchanted can't attack or block. Heartwood brings peace in great symphonies where dryads conduct the trees through every note. |
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Creature — Spike Spike Hatcher enters the battlefield with six +1/+1 counters on it.
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Creature — Spike Spike Rogue enters the battlefield with two +1/+1 counters on it.
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Creature — Spike Spike Weaver enters the battlefield with three +1/+1 counters on it.
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Creature — Elf Scout When Wood Elves enters the battlefield, search your library for a Forest card, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle. Secure in the embrace of wood, they want no part of Eladamri's war. 1/1 |
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Artifact Each creature gets +1/+1 for each other creature on the battlefield that shares at least one creature type with it. (For example, if two Goblin Warriors and a Goblin Shaman are on the battlefield, each gets +2/+2.) "Hup, two, three, four, Dunno how to count no more." —Mogg march |
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Artifact
"In Barrin's name!" cried Lyna as Hanna's sword passed through her, "Ertai sends word that the portal is open—but not for long!" |
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Artifact
"My medicine bag and I have treated countless wounds and illnesses. But never have I seen so many made so sick for so long. We will *never* eat Squee's cooking again." —Orim, journal |
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Artifact Buyback costs cost Hues of recollection flicker like facets of a gem. |
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Artifact Creature — Construct Mindless Automaton enters the battlefield with two +1/+1 counters on it.
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Artifact
Give away everything so others have nothing. —Brooch inscription |
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Artifact Sacrifice Skyshaper: Creatures you control gain flying until end of turn. "It'll get us to the portal, but I can't guarantee what it'll do to the ship." —Hanna, *Weatherlight* navigator |
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Artifact You have no maximum hand size. "Everything the wise woman learned she wrote in a book, and when the pages were black with ink, she took white ink and began again." —Karn, silver golem |
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Artifact Spells cost A sphere pushes equally in all directions. |
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Artifact Creature — Thopter Flying
Thopter Squadron enters the battlefield with three +1/+1 counters on it.
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Artifact Creature — Licid
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Artifact Creature — Horse Workhorse enters the battlefield with four +1/+1 counters on it.
Remove a +1/+1 counter from Workhorse: Add 0/0 |
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Land When you play another land, sacrifice City of Traitors.
"While we fought, the *il* surrendered." —Oracle *en*-Vec |
: Choose target opponent who had more life than you did as you activated this ability. You gain 3 life.
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