Fallen Empires
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Creature — Human Cleric Soldier
"Although Icatia's Combat Medics borrowed much of their knowledge from other societies, their skills were their own." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. VI* 0/2 |
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Creature — Human Cleric Soldier
"We'd no sooner knock 'em back on their heels than that accursed sawbones would show up and patch 'em back together again." —Ivra Jursdotter 0/2 |
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Creature — Human Cleric Soldier
"Without Combat Medics, Icatia would probably not have withstood the forces of chaos as long as it did." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. VI* 0/2 |
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Creature — Human Cleric Soldier
"Time enough to become a Medic once you're hurt too badly to fight. For now, Icatia needs your strength more than your compassion." —Lydia Wynforth, Mayor of Trokair 0/2 |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant creature Whenever enchanted creature attacks and isn't blocked, its controller may have it deal damage equal to its power plus 2 to another target creature. If that player does, the attacking creature assigns no combat damage this turn. |
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Creature — Human Whenever Farrel's Zealot attacks and isn't blocked, you may have it deal 3 damage to target creature. If you do, Farrel's Zealot assigns no combat damage this turn. After the fall of Trokair, Farrel and his followers formally broke their ties with the rest of Icatia. 2/2 |
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Creature — Human Whenever Farrel's Zealot attacks and isn't blocked, you may have it deal 3 damage to target creature. If you do, Farrel's Zealot assigns no combat damage this turn. Farrel and his followers became a formidable band of vigilantes, battling Icatians and followers of Tourach. 2/2 |
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Creature — Human Whenever Farrel's Zealot attacks and isn't blocked, you may have it deal 3 damage to target creature. If you do, Farrel's Zealot assigns no combat damage this turn. Farrel, a former priest, believed Icatia was far too complacent toward the Order of the Ebon Hand. 2/2 |
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Creature — Human Cleric
Although their methods were often brutal, Farrel's followers believed in the preservation of justice and virtue. 1/3 |
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Creature — Avatar
"The Hand of Justice will come to cleanse the world if we are true." —Oliver Farrel 2/6 |
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Enchantment Sacrifice a white creature: For each attacking red creature, prevent all combat damage that would be dealt by that creature this turn unless its controller pays |
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Creature — Human Soldier
The Icatian army easily repelled early surprise attacks by the Orcs on border towns like Montford. 1/1 |
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Creature — Human Soldier
Although they had long been concerned about the Order of the Ebon Hand, the Icatians faced an even greater threat from Goblin and Orcish raiders. 1/1 |
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Creature — Human Soldier
"Valiant Icatia was the last of the Sarpadian empires to fall. Its faithful soldiers defended their cities to the very end." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. VI* 1/1 |
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Creature — Human Soldier
"Never Surrender" —Motto carved into a fragment of an Icatian wall 1/1 |
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Creature — Human Soldier Icatian Javelineers enters the battlefield with a javelin counter on it.
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Creature — Human Soldier Icatian Javelineers enters the battlefield with a javelin counter on it.
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Creature — Human Soldier Icatian Javelineers enters the battlefield with a javelin counter on it.
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Creature — Human Soldier
To become an officer, an Icatian Soldier had to pass a series of tests. These evaluated not only fighting and leadership skills, but also integrity, honor, and moral strength. 1/2 |
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Creature — Human Icatian Moneychanger enters the battlefield with three credit counters on it. When Icatian Moneychanger enters the battlefield, it deals 3 damage to you. At the beginning of your upkeep, put a credit counter on Icatian Moneychanger. Sacrifice Icatian Moneychanger: You gain 1 life for each credit counter on Icatian Moneychanger. Activate only during your upkeep. 0/2 |
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Creature — Human Icatian Moneychanger enters the battlefield with three credit counters on it. When Icatian Moneychanger enters the battlefield, it deals 3 damage to you. At the beginning of your upkeep, put a credit counter on Icatian Moneychanger. Sacrifice Icatian Moneychanger: You gain 1 life for each credit counter on Icatian Moneychanger. Activate only during your upkeep. 0/2 |
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Creature — Human Icatian Moneychanger enters the battlefield with three credit counters on it. When Icatian Moneychanger enters the battlefield, it deals 3 damage to you. At the beginning of your upkeep, put a credit counter on Icatian Moneychanger. Sacrifice Icatian Moneychanger: You gain 1 life for each credit counter on Icatian Moneychanger. Activate only during your upkeep. 0/2 |
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Creature — Human Soldier Banding (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.) Even after the wall was breached in half a dozen places, the Phalanxes fought on, standing solidly against the onrushing raiders. Disciplined and dedicated, they held their ranks to the end, even in the face of tremendous losses. 2/4 |
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Creature — Human Cleric
"May you be strong and valiant, to defeat the enemies of the pure." —"Leitbur's Prayer" 1/1 |
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Creature — Human Soldier Scout
"Because the Orc hordes attacked along the entire border, Scouts were essential to Icatia's defense." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. VI* 1/1 |
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Creature — Human Soldier Scout
"Let it be known that Ailis Connaut acted with honor and bravery in the defense of the town of Montford, risking her life to scout the enemy's position . . . ." —Proclamation granting knighthood 1/1 |
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Creature — Human Soldier Scout
"Of course I'm not a spy! The enemy has spies. I am a Scout." —Ailis Connaut 1/1 |
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Creature — Human Soldier Scout
"Scouting is the art of balancing the need to go undiscovered with the need to get all the information you can. It's only by Leitbur's good grace that I'm still alive today." —Ailis Connaut, *Diary* 1/1 |
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Creature — Human Soldier First strike; banding (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.) Whenever Icatian Skirmishers attacks, all creatures banded with it gain first strike until end of turn. Skirmishers engaged raiders before they could reach the towns. Although these units typically suffered huge losses, they never lacked volunteers. 1/1 |
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Sorcery Create four 1/1 white Citizen creature tokens. Icatia's once peaceful towns faced increasing attacks from Orcs and Goblins as the climate cooled. By the time the empire fell, they were little more than armed camps. |
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Creature — Human Cleric Knight Protection from black
Followers of Tourach regarded all other religions equally: with open contempt. Not so the followers of Leitbur, who made it their mission to eradicate the Order of the Ebon Hand. 2/1 |
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Creature — Human Cleric Knight Protection from black
"The powers of the corrupt will fade before the fury of the pure." —Bethan Leitbur, "The Way" 2/1 |
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Creature — Human Cleric Knight Protection from black
"Trained to battle the followers of Tourach, the Order of Leitbur was not as successful in later conflicts with Orcish and Goblin raiders." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. I* 2/1 |
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Creature — Homarid Trample
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Deep Spawn unless you mill two cards.
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Instant Until end of turn, whenever a player taps an Island for mana, that player adds an additional "When the very tides turn against you, it's time to consider retirement." —General Khurzog |
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Instant Until end of turn, whenever a player taps an Island for mana, that player adds an additional "May Svyelun and her tides favor you." —Traditional Merfolk blessing |
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Instant Until end of turn, whenever a player taps an Island for mana, that player adds an additional "By the time their enemies noticed the sea's changing mood, the Vodalians had often shifted formation and were ready to attack." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. V* |
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Creature — Homarid Homarid enters the battlefield with a tide counter on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, put a tide counter on Homarid. As long as there is exactly one tide counter on Homarid, it gets -1/-1. As long as there are exactly three tide counters on Homarid, it gets +1/+1. Whenever there are four or more tide counters on Homarid, remove all tide counters from it. 2/2 |
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Creature — Homarid Homarid enters the battlefield with a tide counter on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, put a tide counter on Homarid. As long as there is exactly one tide counter on Homarid, it gets -1/-1. As long as there are exactly three tide counters on Homarid, it gets +1/+1. Whenever there are four or more tide counters on Homarid, remove all tide counters from it. 2/2 |
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Creature — Homarid Homarid enters the battlefield with a tide counter on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, put a tide counter on Homarid. As long as there is exactly one tide counter on Homarid, it gets -1/-1. As long as there are exactly three tide counters on Homarid, it gets +1/+1. Whenever there are four or more tide counters on Homarid, remove all tide counters from it. 2/2 |
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Creature — Homarid Homarid enters the battlefield with a tide counter on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, put a tide counter on Homarid. As long as there is exactly one tide counter on Homarid, it gets -1/-1. As long as there are exactly three tide counters on Homarid, it gets +1/+1. Whenever there are four or more tide counters on Homarid, remove all tide counters from it. 2/2 |
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Creature — Homarid Shaman
"The ground grew swampy; hooves and claws sank into the marshy earth. Snarls of rage and bleats of despair echoed through the trees as the waters grew higher and higher." —Kyliki of Havenwood, "Havenwood Remembered" 2/1 |
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Creature — Homarid Warrior
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Creature — Homarid Warrior
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Creature — Homarid Warrior
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant creature Merseine enters the battlefield with three net counters on it. Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step if Merseine has a net counter on it. Pay enchanted creature's mana cost: Remove a net counter from Merseine. Only the controller of the enchanted creature may activate this ability. |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant creature Merseine enters the battlefield with three net counters on it. Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step if Merseine has a net counter on it. Pay enchanted creature's mana cost: Remove a net counter from Merseine. Only the controller of the enchanted creature may activate this ability. |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant creature Merseine enters the battlefield with three net counters on it. Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step if Merseine has a net counter on it. Pay enchanted creature's mana cost: Remove a net counter from Merseine. Only the controller of the enchanted creature may activate this ability. |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant creature Merseine enters the battlefield with three net counters on it. Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step if Merseine has a net counter on it. Pay enchanted creature's mana cost: Remove a net counter from Merseine. Only the controller of the enchanted creature may activate this ability. |
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Creature — Merfolk
"Dwelling in icy mountain streams near Goblin and Orcish foes, the River Merfolk were known for their stoicism." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. V* 2/1 |
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Creature — Merfolk When you control no Islands, sacrifice Seasinger.
You may choose not to untap Seasinger during your untap step.
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Creature — Merfolk Cleric
"Early Vodalians worshipped Svyelun, goddess of the Pearl Moon. Later she became a more abstract figure." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. V* 1/1 |
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Enchantment Cast this spell only if no permanents named Tidal Influence are on the battlefield. Tidal Influence enters the battlefield with a tide counter on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, put a tide counter on Tidal Influence. As long as there is exactly one tide counter on Tidal Influence, all blue creatures get -2/-0. As long as there are exactly three tide counters on Tidal Influence, all blue creatures get +2/+0. Whenever there are four or more tide counters on Tidal Influence, remove all tide counters from it. |
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Creature — Merfolk Knight First strike
Vodalian Knights can't attack unless defending player controls an Island.
When you control no Islands, sacrifice Vodalian Knights.
Fear the Knight leaping from the water into the air, weapon ready. 2/2 |
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Creature — Merfolk Wizard
"Vodalian Mages are remarkable. Their merchants bring them arcane lore and devices from across the seas." —Lydia Wynforth, Mayor of Trokair 1/1 |
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Creature — Merfolk Wizard
"Come back, cowards! Everyone knows Merfolk can't wield magic!" —Pashadar Dirf, Goblin Flotilla Commander, last words 1/1 |
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Creature — Merfolk Wizard
Vodalian Mages were invaluable in magical combat. Unfortunately, the Homarids raided with strength, numbers, and very little magic. 1/1 |
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Creature — Merfolk Soldier "Vodalian Soldiers had some unique advantages. Often they would ride into battle on war machines rumored to have come from the far northern oceans." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. V* 1/2 |
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Creature — Merfolk Soldier "You think you know everything there is to know about battle? You know Orc droppings! Underwater combat is three dimensional. Those thrice-damned Vodalians don't attack in ranks; they attack in schools." —Ivra Jursdotter 1/2 |
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Creature — Merfolk Soldier "Stalwart Soldiers, you stand against the Homarids for Vodalia and for honor. Your homeland cries out for protection, and the moment has come. Now let your valor shine, and sound the cry to battle. Victory to Vodalia!" —Marshall Volnikov 1/2 |
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Creature — Merfolk Soldier "The cooling climate introduced a new threat to Vodalia: the Homarids. Once a minor nuisance, they thrived in the changing environment. Their ceaseless attacks strained Vodalia's defenses to their limit, eventually overwhelming the empire." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. V* 1/2 |
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Creature — Wall Defender (This creature can't attack.) Tap an untapped Merfolk you control: Vodalian War Machine can attack this turn as though it didn't have defender. Tap an untapped Merfolk you control: Vodalian War Machine gets +2/+1 until end of turn. When Vodalian War Machine dies, destroy all Merfolk tapped this turn to pay for its abilities. 0/4 |
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Creature — Thrull
"The worst thing about being a mercenary for the Ebon Hand is having to wear a dead Thrull." —Ivra Jursdotter 1/3 |
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Creature — Thrull
"They gave their lives to strengthen the Order's armies, until they declined this honor in favor of joining the Thrull Rebellion." —Jherana Rure, Counter-Insurgency Commander 1/3 |
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Creature — Thrull
"Except for a bare spot at the base of their skulls, Armor Thrulls bear interlocking plates and spikes with the strength of steel. Their design is almost artistic." —Endrek Sahr, "Thrulls" 1/3 |
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Creature — Thrull
Occasionally, an ally balked at wearing a dead Thrull as armor. The priests' whips, however, were usually enough to encourage a more practical outlook. 1/3 |
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Creature — Thrull
Initially bred for sacrifice, the Thrulls eventually turned on their masters, the Order of the Ebon Hand, with gruesome results. —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. II* 1/2 |
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Creature — Thrull
Although my later designs were much more sophisticated, Basal Thrulls were no less a success." —Endrek Sahr, "Thrulls" 1/2 |
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Creature — Thrull
"To create the first Thrulls, I only introduced alchemic elements into the Order's necromancy; Tourach's principles remained unchanged." —Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder 1/2 |
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Creature — Thrull
"Above all, a well crafted Thrull should be hideous—blasted of countenance and twisted of limb—to inspire fear and revulsion." —Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder 1/2 |
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Enchantment At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Breeding Pit unless you pay The Thrulls bred at a terrifying pace. In the end, they overwhelmed the Order of the Ebon Hand. |
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Creature — Thrull Black spells you cast cost "Strength it has, but at the cost of a continuous supply of energy. Such failure can bear only one result." —From the execution order for Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder 4/4 |
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Creature — Avatar Praetor First strike, trample At the beginning of your upkeep, put a -2/-2 counter on Ebon Praetor. Sacrifice a creature: Remove a -2/-2 counter from Ebon Praetor. If the sacrificed creature was a Thrull, put a +1/+0 counter on Ebon Praetor. Activate only during your upkeep and only once each turn. 5/5 |
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Sorcery Target player discards two cards at random. "The eerie, wailing Hymn caused insanity even in hardened warriors." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. II* |
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Sorcery Target player discards two cards at random. "Tourach's power was such that his followers deified him after his death." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. II* |
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Sorcery Target player discards two cards at random. Knowing the Hymn's power, the followers of Leitbur carefully guarded their pillaged transcriptions. |
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Sorcery Target player discards two cards at random. Members of the Order often played the Hymn on instruments made from their victims' bones. |
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Creature — Cleric
"We are no longer Nature's children, but her masters . . . ." —Oath of the Ebon Hand 1/1 |
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Creature — Cleric
Ebon leaders soon realized that non-human races often had special talents that could be exploited. 1/1 |
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Creature — Cleric
"Many Initiates sacrificed a hand to become full members of the Order." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. II* 1/1 |
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Creature — Thrull Whenever Mindstab Thrull attacks and isn't blocked, you may sacrifice it. If you do, defending player discards three cards. 2/2 |
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Creature — Thrull Whenever Mindstab Thrull attacks and isn't blocked, you may sacrifice it. If you do, defending player discards three cards. 2/2 |
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Creature — Thrull Whenever Mindstab Thrull attacks and isn't blocked, you may sacrifice it. If you do, defending player discards three cards. 2/2 |
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Creature — Thrull Whenever Necrite attacks and isn't blocked, you may sacrifice it. If you do, destroy target creature defending player controls. It can't be regenerated. Necrites killed Jherana Rure, ending the counter-insurgency. 2/2 |
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Creature — Thrull Whenever Necrite attacks and isn't blocked, you may sacrifice it. If you do, destroy target creature defending player controls. It can't be regenerated. "Ever see a wall drop dead of fright, kid? It ain't pretty." —Cpl. Dobbs 2/2 |
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Creature — Thrull Whenever Necrite attacks and isn't blocked, you may sacrifice it. If you do, destroy target creature defending player controls. It can't be regenerated. Was it the sight, smell, or aura of the Necrite that killed so effectively? 2/2 |
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Creature — Cleric Knight Protection from white
A true follower of Tourach took pride in achievement to the exclusion of other concerns. 2/1 |
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Creature — Cleric Knight Protection from white
"There are intriguing similarities between the Order and Icatia's Leitbur religion, suggesting the two had a common origin." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. VI* 2/1 |
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Creature — Cleric Knight Protection from white
Dedicated to the principles of Tourach, members of the Order of the Ebon Hand demonstrated their devotion with grisly rituals. 2/1 |
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Sorcery As an additional cost to cast this spell, exile a creature you control. Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Put a +2/+2 counter on that creature if the exiled creature was a Thrull. |
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Creature — Thrull Thrull creatures get +1/+1.
"Those idiots should never have bred Thrulls for combat!" —Jherana Rure 2/2 |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +1/+1. Sacrifice Thrull Retainer: Regenerate enchanted creature. "Until the Rebellion, Thrulls served their masters faithfully—even at the cost of their own lives." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. II* |
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Creature — Thrull Wizard
"In crafting intelligent Thrulls to assist in sacrifices, Sahr inadvertantly set the stage for the Thrull Rebellion." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. II* 1/1 |
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Enchantment At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Tourach's Chant unless you pay |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant land you control Sacrifice a Thrull: Put three time counters on Tourach's Gate. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter from Tourach's Gate. If there are no time counters on Tourach's Gate, sacrifice it. Tap enchanted land: Attacking creatures you control get +2/-1 until end of turn. Activate only if enchanted land is untapped. |
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Creature — Orc Brassclaw Orcs can't block creatures with power 2 or greater. "The Brassclaws delighted in lightning raids on Icatian and Dwarven towns; an unprepared enemy is easier to defeat." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. IV* 3/2 |
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Creature — Orc Brassclaw Orcs can't block creatures with power 2 or greater. "Brassclaws were typical Orcs—quick to laud their own prowess in battle, quick to jeer at their opponents, and quicker still to run away when things started to look slightly dangerous." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. IV* 3/2 |
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Creature — Orc Brassclaw Orcs can't block creatures with power 2 or greater. "A whole skin is worth a thousand victories." —Orcish Veteran of the Battle of Montford 3/2 |
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Creature — Orc Brassclaw Orcs can't block creatures with power 2 or greater. "The large brass claws worn by some Sarpadian Orc tribes were among the least feared weapons ever known." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. IV* 3/2 |
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Creature — Dwarf
"The few remaining pieces from this period suggest the Dwarves eventually made weapons and armor out of everything, even children's toys." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. IV* 0/2 |
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Instant Dwarven Catapult deals X damage divided evenly, rounded down, among all creatures target opponent controls. "Often greatly outnumbered in battle, Dwarves relied on catapults as one means of damaging a large army." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. IV* |
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Creature — Dwarf Soldier
"Dwarven officers were tireless in battle, moving up and down the lines to rally their troops and boost morale." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. IV* 1/2 |
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Creature — Dwarf Soldier Whenever Dwarven Soldier blocks or becomes blocked by one or more Orcs, Dwarven Soldier gets +0/+2 until end of turn. "Let no one say we did not fight until the last . . . ." —Headstone fragment from a mass grave found in the Crimson Peaks 2/1 |
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Creature — Dwarf Soldier Whenever Dwarven Soldier blocks or becomes blocked by one or more Orcs, Dwarven Soldier gets +0/+2 until end of turn. There is a legend among present-day Dwarves that the Dwarves of Sarpadia will one day return to defend Dwarvenkind against a deadly peril. 2/1 |
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Creature — Dwarf Soldier Whenever Dwarven Soldier blocks or becomes blocked by one or more Orcs, Dwarven Soldier gets +0/+2 until end of turn. "Although the Dwarves staunchly defended their walled city-states against the Orcs, their civilization was the first to fall, and its name was sadly lost." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. I* 2/1 |
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Creature — Goblin Shaman Sacrifice a Goblin: Regenerate target creature. The Chirurgeons patched up their fallen comrades with a gruesome mix of twisted limbs and mangled flesh. 0/2 |
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Creature — Goblin Shaman Sacrifice a Goblin: Regenerate target creature. "I asked one of my aides how they do it, but all he'd say was, 'Trust me, Mayor, you don't want to know.'" —Lydia Wynforth, Mayor of Trokair 0/2 |
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Creature — Goblin Shaman Sacrifice a Goblin: Regenerate target creature. "Perhaps Goblins are good for something after all." —Attributed to General Khurzog 0/2 |
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Creature — Goblin Islandwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
At the beginning of each combat, unless you pay Exceptionally poor sailors, Goblins usually arrived at their destination retching and in no condition to fight. 2/2 |
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Sorcery As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a Goblin. Goblin Grenade deals 5 damage to any target. "According to accepted theory, the Grenade held some kind of flammable mixture and was carried to its target by a hapless Goblin." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. IV* |
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Sorcery As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a Goblin. Goblin Grenade deals 5 damage to any target. "I don't suppose we could teach them to *throw* the cursed things?" —Ivra Jursdotter |
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Sorcery As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a Goblin. Goblin Grenade deals 5 damage to any target. "Without their massive numbers, the Goblins could never have launched such a successful offensive." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. VI* |
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Enchantment Creatures you control have menace. (They can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.) "The Goblins' dreaded War Drums struck terror into the hearts of even their bravest foes." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. IV* |
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Enchantment Creatures you control have menace. (They can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.) "Defending the outer trenches, we strained our eyes in the darkness. All we could hear was the Drums' terrible pounding. Dobbs, on my right, broke first. Soon we were all heading for the walls." —Corporal Peter Douglas, courtmartial testimony |
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Enchantment Creatures you control have menace. (They can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.) The War Drums enabled Goblin and Orcish armies to crush the sparsely defended Dwarven cities. |
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Enchantment Creatures you control have menace. (They can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.) When creating a new War Drum, Goblin designers sought out the highest quality skulls. Serra Angel skulls were most highly prized, although most acknowledged that the skull of the exotic Sea Serpent made for a richer tone. |
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"Goblins bred underground, their numbers hidden from the enemy until it was too late." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. IV* |
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Creature — Orc Warrior
There's a chance to win every battle. 1/1 |
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Creature — Orc Rogue
"Yeah, they're ugly, they desert in droves, and their personal habits are enough to make you sick. But I'll say this for Orcs: they make great spies." —Ivra Jursdotter 1/1 |
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Creature — Orc Rogue
"Orcish armies often employed the smaller, swifter, and less intelligent Goblins as spies." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. I* 1/1 |
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Creature — Orc Rogue
"You idiot! Never let the spies mingle with the Orcish regulars after completing a mission. Now we'll never get them to fight!" —General Khurzog 1/1 |
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Creature — Orc Orcish Veteran can't block white creatures with power 2 or greater.
Orcs are not exactly known for their valor—although most Orcs have seen countless battles, only a handful have actually fought in them. 2/2 |
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Creature — Orc Orcish Veteran can't block white creatures with power 2 or greater.
"Orcs often greeted promotions to Icatian battle with anguished wails and pleas for mercy." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. VI* 2/2 |
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Creature — Orc Orcish Veteran can't block white creatures with power 2 or greater.
Unsuccessful in their early battle for Montford, the Orcs quickly tempered their bloodlust with cowardice. 2/2 |
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Creature — Orc Orcish Veteran can't block white creatures with power 2 or greater.
Although models of courage for Orcs, the Veterans quickly learned to fear the swift justice of their Icatian enemies. 2/2 |
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Creature — Orgg Trample Orgg can't attack if defending player controls an untapped creature with power 3 or greater. Orgg can't block creatures with power 3 or greater. It's bigger than it thinks. 6/6 |
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Enchantment Raiding Party can't be the target of white spells or abilities from white sources. Sacrifice an Orc: Each player may tap any number of untapped white creatures they control. For each creature tapped this way, that player chooses up to two Plains. Then destroy all Plains that weren't chosen this way by any player. |
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Enchantment
Many Elven Fortresses weren't built by masons and carpenters, but created from the living forest itself. |
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Enchantment
"The size of the obvious Fortress walls often misled foes. Actually, the Elves enchanted the forest itself to provide the first line of defense with tangling vines and stinging thorns." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. III* |
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Enchantment
"Thallids are not ordinary enemies of flesh and bone and reason. They attack with no thought for our strength or of their own losses. I fear our Fortresses shall be overwhelmed." —Kyliki of Havenwood |
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Enchantment
"Burn it down, you say? Now *there's* a stupid idea. What do you suppose will become of those overhanging branches, hmm? And then what do you suppose will become of us?" —Ivra Jursdotter |
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Creature — Elf At the beginning of your upkeep, put a spore counter on Elvish Farmer. Remove three spore counters from Elvish Farmer: Create a 1/1 green Saproling creature token. Sacrifice a Saproling: You gain 2 life. 0/2 |
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Creature — Elf Archer
"Elves often tipped their arrows with a drug that caused a deep but harmless sleep." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. III* 1/1 |
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Creature — Elf Archer
"As the climate cooled, many Elves turned to Thallid farming for food, while the Hunters honed their skills on what little game remained." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. III* 1/1 |
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Creature — Elf Archer
The Elves never had a standing army; when battle came, they pressed Hunters, Scouts, and Farmers into a surprisingly effective militia. 1/1 |
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Creature — Elf Scout
Even one whose ears were closely tuned to the sounds of Havenwood could miss hearing a Scout move past. 1/1 |
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Creature — Elf Scout
"Even for Elves, they were stealthy little twerps. They'd taken our measure before we'd even seen them." —Marshall Volnikov 1/1 |
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Creature — Elf Scout
Although the Elves of Havenwood lived in isolated villages, their swift communications allowed them to act as a single community. 1/1 |
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Creature — Fungus At the beginning of your upkeep, put a spore counter on Feral Thallid. Remove three spore counters from Feral Thallid: Regenerate Feral Thallid. "Born and bred of fungus, Thallids were nearly impossible to kill." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. I* 6/3 |
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Enchantment
"Thallids could absorb energy from the forest itself. Even Elves were at a disadvantage in fighting them." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. III* |
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Enchantment
Some said killing the Thallids only encouraged them. |
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Enchantment
The Elves gathered huge piles of rot to grow fungus. Out of imitation or forethought, the Thallids did the same. |
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Enchantment
"There were often more Thallids after a battle than before." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. III* |
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Instant Tap all blocking creatures. Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn. Each attacking creature and each blocking creature doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step. |
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Instant Tap all blocking creatures. Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn. Each attacking creature and each blocking creature doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step. |
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Instant Tap all blocking creatures. Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn. Each attacking creature and each blocking creature doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step. |
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Creature — Fungus At the beginning of your upkeep, put a spore counter on Spore Flower. Remove three spore counters from Spore Flower: Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn. 0/1 |
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Creature — Fungus At the beginning of your upkeep, put a spore counter on Thallid. Remove three spore counters from Thallid: Create a 1/1 green Saproling creature token. 1/1 |
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Creature — Fungus At the beginning of your upkeep, put a spore counter on Thallid. Remove three spore counters from Thallid: Create a 1/1 green Saproling creature token. 1/1 |
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Creature — Fungus At the beginning of your upkeep, put a spore counter on Thallid. Remove three spore counters from Thallid: Create a 1/1 green Saproling creature token. 1/1 |
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Creature — Fungus At the beginning of your upkeep, put a spore counter on Thallid. Remove three spore counters from Thallid: Create a 1/1 green Saproling creature token. 1/1 |
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Creature — Fungus At the beginning of your upkeep, put a spore counter on Thallid Devourer. Remove three spore counters from Thallid Devourer: Create a 1/1 green Saproling creature token. Sacrifice a Saproling: Thallid Devourer gets +1/+2 until end of turn. 2/2 |
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Enchantment At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Thelon's Chant unless you pay |
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Enchantment Blue creatures don't untap during their controllers' untap steps.
At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player may choose any number of tapped blue creatures they control and pay |
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Creature — Human Cleric Druid
"The magic at the heart of all living things can bear awe-inspiring fruit." —Kolevi of Havenwood, Elder Druid 1/1 |
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Creature — Insect Monk Cleric
"As the climate worsened, some Thelonites turned to fertilizing with fresh blood in an attempt to keep Havenwood alive and growing." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. III* 1/2 |
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Creature — Fungus At the beginning of your upkeep, put a spore counter on Thorn Thallid. Remove three spore counters from Thorn Thallid: It deals 1 damage to any target. "The danger in cultivating massive plants caught the elves by surprise." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. III* 2/2 |
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Creature — Fungus At the beginning of your upkeep, put a spore counter on Thorn Thallid. Remove three spore counters from Thorn Thallid: It deals 1 damage to any target. "The cooling climate forced the Elves to experiment with new food sources." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. I* 2/2 |
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Creature — Fungus At the beginning of your upkeep, put a spore counter on Thorn Thallid. Remove three spore counters from Thorn Thallid: It deals 1 damage to any target. "I don't know which is worse, getting hit with those darts or having to watch them grow back." —Orcish Soldier 2/2 |
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Creature — Fungus At the beginning of your upkeep, put a spore counter on Thorn Thallid. Remove three spore counters from Thorn Thallid: It deals 1 damage to any target. "Scholars still debate whether the Thallids were truly sentient." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. III* 2/2 |
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Artifact
"Although fragile, the Aeolipile could be quite destructive." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. I* |
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Artifact
"Not all armies enjoyed the services of a medic. For them, Balm of Restoration was that much more valuable." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. I* |
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Artifact
Even the most skilled of modern mages only partially understand the Conch Horn's awesome powers. |
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Artifact
"Where is it written that beasts must cause pain?" —Delif, *Ponderings* |
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Artifact
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Artifact
"There is no gain without sacrifice." —Icatian proverb |
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Artifact
Scholars are uncertain whether it was the actual sound or some other magical property of the Elven Lyre that transformed its player. |
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Artifact
Relics of the Order of the Ebon Hand, the bowl and dagger bespeak the hideous cruelty of its rituals. |
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Artifact
To the uninitiated, the Ring of Renewal is merely an oddity. For those fluent in the wielding of magic, however, it is a source of great knowledge. |
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Artifact You may choose not to untap Spirit Shield during your untap step.
At times, survival must outweigh all other considerations. |
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Artifact You may choose not to untap Zelyon Sword during your untap step.
No sheath shall hold what finds its home in flesh. |
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Land Bottomless Vault enters the battlefield tapped.
You may choose not to untap Bottomless Vault during your untap step.
At the beginning of your upkeep, if Bottomless Vault is tapped, put a storage counter on it.
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Land Dwarven Hold enters the battlefield tapped.
You may choose not to untap Dwarven Hold during your untap step.
At the beginning of your upkeep, if Dwarven Hold is tapped, put a storage counter on it.
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Land Dwarven Ruins enters the battlefield tapped.
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Land Ebon Stronghold enters the battlefield tapped.
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Land Havenwood Battleground enters the battlefield tapped.
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Land Hollow Trees enters the battlefield tapped.
You may choose not to untap Hollow Trees during your untap step.
At the beginning of your upkeep, if Hollow Trees is tapped, put a storage counter on it.
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Land Icatian Store enters the battlefield tapped.
You may choose not to untap Icatian Store during your untap step.
At the beginning of your upkeep, if Icatian Store is tapped, put a storage counter on it.
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Land
In the feudal days of Icatia, finding the Rainbow Vale was often the goal of Knights' quests. |
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Land Ruins of Trokair enters the battlefield tapped.
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Land Sand Silos enters the battlefield tapped.
You may choose not to untap Sand Silos during your untap step.
At the beginning of your upkeep, if Sand Silos is tapped, put a storage counter on it.
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Land Svyelunite Temple enters the battlefield tapped.
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