Return to Ravnica
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Creature — Angel Flying When Angel of Serenity enters the battlefield, you may exile up to three other target creatures from the battlefield and/or creature cards from graveyards. When Angel of Serenity leaves the battlefield, return the exiled cards to their owners' hands. 5/6 |
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Creature — Giant Soldier Armory Guard has vigilance as long as you control a Gate. The Dimir agents watched from the shadows. "Eight hours, and I've yet to see him blink," Nefara hissed. "I suggest we find another way in." 2/5 |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant creature Enchanted creature can't attack or block, and its activated abilities can't be activated. "We will prove your guilt. We don't arrest the innocent, you know." —Arrester Lavinia, Tenth Precinct |
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Instant Destroy target creature that dealt damage this turn. "Forgive the theft. Punish the deception." —Alcarus, Selesnya archer |
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Creature — Human Soldier When Azorius Arrester enters the battlefield, detain target creature an opponent controls. (Until your next turn, that creature can't attack or block and its activated abilities can't be activated.) "You have the right to remain silent. Mostly because I tire of your excuses." 2/1 |
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Creature — Human Wizard When Azorius Justiciar enters the battlefield, detain up to two target creatures your opponents control. (Until your next turn, those creatures can't attack or block and their activated abilities can't be activated.) "Your potential to commit a crime warrants further investigation." 2/2 |
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Creature — Beast Whenever Bazaar Krovod attacks, another target attacking creature gets +0/+2 until end of turn. Untap that creature. The Hauler's Collective wields great influence over the Ravnican merchant class. Without it, little moves in the city. 2/5 |
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Creature — Pegasus Flying "A kick from its hooves is like a bolt of lightning. I'd know. I've been hit by both." —Rencz, Izzet chemister's aide 1/3 |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 for each enchantment you control and has first strike. Metal is scarce, smiths are pricey, and plate mail is heavy. |
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Instant Create a 1/1 white Bird creature token with flying, then populate. (Create a token that's a copy of a creature token you control.) "What root and branch cannot reach, our winged friends will attend to." —Zunak, Selesnya strategist |
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Creature — Human Soldier Double strike His prowess gives the guildless hope that they can hold out against tyranny. 1/1 |
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Creature — Spirit Sacrifice Keening Apparition: Destroy target enchantment. Some souls are too damaged to be of use to the Orzhov. 2/2 |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant creature When Knightly Valor enters the battlefield, create a 2/2 white Knight creature token with vigilance. (Attacking doesn't cause it to tap.) Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and has vigilance. |
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Enchantment At the beginning of your upkeep, detain target creature an opponent controls. (Until your next turn, that creature can't attack or block and its activated abilities can't be activated.) "The good of society matters much more than the inconvenience of a few." —Agmand Sarv, Azorius hussar |
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Creature — Giant Soldier All damage that would be dealt to you and other permanents you control is dealt to Palisade Giant instead. Refusing guild allegiances, she fights for those who can't protect themselves. 2/7 |
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Creature — Spirit Soldier Creature tokens you control get +1/+1. After his death, the general was reunited with fallen soldiers from over thirty of his campaigns. 2/3 |
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Creature — Human Soldier First strike Whenever Precinct Captain deals combat damage to a player, create a 1/1 white Soldier creature token. "In troubled times, we all need someone to watch our back." 2/2 |
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Enchantment When Rest in Peace enters the battlefield, exile all graveyards. If a card or token would be put into a graveyard from anywhere, exile it instead. Some corpses the Golgari cannot claim. Some souls the Orzhov cannot shackle. |
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Instant Populate. Creatures you control gain indestructible until end of turn. (To populate, create a token that's a copy of a creature token you control.) |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant land
When Security Blockade enters the battlefield, create a 2/2 white Knight creature token with vigilance.
Enchanted land has " |
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Creature — Elephant Soldier
Ravnicans still tell tales about the Battle of Sumala where four Selesnya sentries held off an entire clan of Gruul warriors. 3/2 |
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Creature — Human When Seller of Songbirds enters the battlefield, create a 1/1 white Bird creature token with flying. "Lady Wren is the one merchant in Keyhole Downs who isn't running a scam." —Mirela, Azorius hussar 1/2 |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant nonland permanent
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Enchantment Creatures can't attack you or planeswalkers you control unless their controller pays The Rakdos believe that all are eager to join their revels, even when told otherwise. |
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Creature — Griffin Flying "For each griffin wounded by an arrow, there's a corpse with a bow nearby." —Pel Javya, Wojek investigator 2/3 |
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Instant Until end of turn, target creature gets +1/+0 and gains first strike and lifelink. "Having conviction is more important than being righteous." —Aurelia |
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Creature — Cat Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.) Some Ravnicans consider carrying a sword to be beneath them, preferring instead a tooth-and-claw escort. 1/1 |
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Instant Exile target creature, then populate. (Create a token that's a copy of a creature token you control.) "Some cannot be saved as they are, but all can serve the Worldsoul." —Trostani |
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Creature — Beast
In water, it's as graceful as a dolphin. On land, it darts and jerks so unpredictably that few can ride it for long. 1/3 |
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Instant Tap target creature you don't control.
Overload Weather is more predictable than the Izzet. |
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Instant Counter target spell. "It is forbidden. Asking why is irrelevant." —Sergiu, Opal Lake magistrate |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant land Whenever enchanted land becomes tapped, its controller mills three cards. With the Izzet occupied elsewhere, many of their public works fell into disrepair. |
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Enchantment At the beginning of your upkeep, you may exchange control of Conjured Currency and target permanent you neither own nor control. A bargain in Keyhole Downs is always too good to be true. |
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Creature — Vedalken Whenever Crosstown Courier deals combat damage to a player, that player mills that many cards. Information travels quickly through Ravnica's network of messengers and thought agents. 2/1 |
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Instant Return target nonland permanent you don't control to its owner's hand.
Overload The Izzet specialize in unnatural disaster. |
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Instant Counter target instant spell. "Civilization will subsume us unless we overwhelm it instead." —Speaker Zegana |
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Creature — Homunculus Defender
One piercing stare usually convinces thieves to go elsewhere. 0/4 |
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Instant Target creature you don't control gets -4/-0 until end of turn.
Overload |
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Creature — Faerie Rogue Flying When Faerie Impostor enters the battlefield, sacrifice it unless you return another creature you control to its owner's hand. Many Tin Street shops display a sign on the door: "No cloaks allowed." 2/1 |
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Creature — Illusion Wall Defender, flying As whispers and rumors increased, so did the demand for fail-safe barriers. 0/6 |
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Sorcery Detain target creature an opponent controls. (Until your next turn, that creature can't attack or block and its activated abilities can't be activated.) Draw a card. "To prevent action is to prevent transgression." —Azorius Arrester motto |
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Instant Target player draws two cards. "Day 31: I finally succeeded in my time reversal experiment! "Day 30: I might have a problem here." —Journal of the Prime Izmagnus |
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Creature — Vedalken Knight Flying When Isperia's Skywatch enters the battlefield, detain target creature an opponent controls. (Until your next turn, that creature can't attack or block and its activated abilities can't be activated.) 3/3 |
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Legendary Planeswalker — Jace [+1]: Until your next turn, whenever a creature an opponent controls attacks, it gets -1/-0 until end of turn. [−2]: Reveal the top three cards of your library. An opponent separates those cards into two piles. Put one pile into your hand and the other on the bottom of your library in any order. [−8]: For each player, search that player's library for a nonland card and exile it, then that player shuffles. You may cast those cards without paying their mana costs. |
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Instant Target creature you control gets +0/+1 and gains hexproof until end of turn.
Overload |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant creature Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step. "Obviously, the Firemind's mission is worth more than a few goblins." —Pelener, chamberlain of Niv-Mizzet |
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Instant Shuffle all cards from your graveyard into your library. Target player mills that many cards. An elocutor forces criminals to confess to the laws they merely intended to break. |
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Creature — Bird Flying When Runewing dies, draw a card. In the hands of the open-minded, a runewing quill writes wisdom of its own. 2/2 |
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Enchantment When Search the City enters the battlefield, exile the top five cards of your library. Whenever you play a card with the same name as one of the exiled cards, you may put one of those cards with that name into its owner's hand. Then if there are no cards exiled with Search the City, sacrifice it. If you do, take an extra turn after this one. |
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Creature — Drake Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.) Flying "It will dodge your first arrow and flatten you before there's a second." —Alcarus, Selesnya archer 3/4 |
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Creature — Spirit Soulsworn Spirit can't be blocked. When Soulsworn Spirit enters the battlefield, detain target creature an opponent controls. (Until your next turn, that creature can't attack or block and its activated abilities can't be activated.) 2/1 |
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Creature — Sphinx Flying Discard two nonland cards with the same name: Draw four cards. "I've dreamt of the future, Isperia. Danger is on the horizon. You must heed my warning." 5/6 |
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Creature — Human Rogue Whenever Stealer of Secrets deals combat damage to a player, draw a card. The Dimir would hire her, if only they knew where she lived. The Azorius would condemn her, if only they knew her name. 2/2 |
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Instant Counter target spell unless its controller pays "Patience, mage. Killing you now would be too easy." |
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Creature — Drake Flying
The first motion put forth in the pristine Jelenn Column was for severe restrictions on the airspace around New Prahv. 2/1 |
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Creature — Human Wizard When Voidwielder enters the battlefield, you may return target creature to its owner's hand. "He makes up his own laws, and that's dangerous to all who love peace and prosperity. Kill him on sight." —Mirela, Azorius hussar 1/4 |
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Sorcery Destroy target creature. Its controller discards a card. When Selesnya missionaries moved into the Shanav Quarter, they faced scorn, ridicule, and ultimately martyrdom. |
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Creature — Slug "The entire murder scene was covered in dripping, oozing slime. No need for a soothsayer to solve that one." —Pel Javya, Wojek investigator 2/6 |
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Instant Exile target card from a graveyard. Draw a card. "Without a body, the soul is helpless to fight the terms of our contracts." —Somhaur, Orzhov pontiff |
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Creature — Imp Flying Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.) One of the many reasons why open-air markets close at dusk. 1/1 |
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Creature — Spirit Flying When Dark Revenant dies, put it on top of its owner's library. The murderer faced justice in the Azorius courts, but his soul was set free on a technicality. 2/2 |
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Creature — Zombie Unleash (You may have this creature enter the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it. It can't block as long as it has a +1/+1 counter on it.) He's the unlife of the party. 2/3 |
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Creature — Demon Flying At the beginning of each combat, any opponent may sacrifice a creature. If a player does, tap Desecration Demon and put a +1/+1 counter on it. 6/6 |
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Sorcery Destroy target land. Its controller reveals cards from the top of their library until they reveal a land card, then puts those cards into their graveyard. Everyone knew the Dimir had done the damage. Everyone suspected the Izzet had hired them. |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +2/+1 and has " "You just need the right incentive to fulfill my dreams." |
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Creature — Rat When Drainpipe Vermin dies, you may pay When times are tough, the poor eat the rats. When times are tougher, the rats eat the poor. 1/1 |
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Enchantment Whenever a creature you don't control dies, return it to the battlefield under your control with an additional +1/+1 counter on it at the beginning of the next end step. That creature is a black Zombie in addition to its other colors and types. |
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Creature — Skeleton Warrior Unleash (You may have this creature enter the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it. It can't block as long as it has a +1/+1 counter on it.)
He'll point you to your death row seats. 1/1 |
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Instant As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature. Destroy target creature. Its controller loses 2 life. Life's too short to not do the things you love. |
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Sorcery Target player discards two cards. With no memories left to compare to his present situation, Andalum was finally content. |
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Creature — Vampire Flying Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, put that many +1/+1 counters on it. "Jarad fancies himself king of the undercity, but he's merely king of rot." 6/5 |
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Creature — Ogre Rogue Defender Ogre Jailbreaker can attack as though it didn't have defender as long as you control a Gate. It took three years for it to occur to him to use the chain as a weapon, but once it did, he made up for lost time. 4/4 |
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Creature — Rat Pack Rat's power and toughness are each equal to the number of Rats you control.
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Creature — Insect Shade
There are some shadows that even the Dimir fear. 0/4 |
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Creature — Zombie Swampwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Swamp.)
Scavenge 2/1 |
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Enchantment At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, if that player has one or fewer cards in hand, they lose 3 life. A gargoyle's voice reaches pitches that will shatter glass and warp bone. |
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Creature — Horror When Slum Reaper enters the battlefield, each player sacrifices a creature. It's sent into unguilded districts by the Orzhov to collect the souls of those no one will miss. 4/2 |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets -2/-2. At the beginning of the upkeep of enchanted creature's controller, that player loses 2 life. |
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Creature — Human Rogue
Rakdos cultists are her best customers. They never flinch at pain and are seldom good at math. 2/2 |
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Creature — Zombie Wurm Scavenge "We follow it through its tunnels, and where it dies, we farm." —Mihas, spore druid 5/5 |
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Creature — Human Assassin Deathtouch Unleash (You may have this creature enter the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it. It can't block as long as it has a +1/+1 counter on it.) As the bounty on Massacre Girl rose, so did the number of imitators. 1/2 |
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Instant Destroy target monocolored creature. "Let him be an example to others who would default on their debts to us." —"The Cozen," Orzhov assassin |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant land
Enchanted land has " If you're looking for it, it's available. The question is how much you're willing to pay. |
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Creature — Insect Flying
Scavenge 3/3 |
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Instant Annihilating Fire deals 3 damage to any target. If a creature dealt damage this way would die this turn, exile it instead. "The most impressive performances can be done only once." —Mote, Rakdos madcap |
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Creature — Human Warrior First strike, haste Whenever a player casts a spell from a graveyard, Ash Zealot deals 3 damage to that player. "Smarter than death? Let's see you outsmart my mace, necromancer!" 2/2 |
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Creature — Beast When Batterhorn enters the battlefield, you may destroy target artifact. Novice shopkeeps spend hours deciding how best to display their wares. Veterans focus on portability. 4/3 |
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Creature — Lizard
As the price of wood and coal rose, smiths found creative ways to keep their forges burning. 1/1 |
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Creature — Giant Trample Unleash (You may have this creature enter the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it. It can't block as long as it has a +1/+1 counter on it.) The star performer of the Juri Revue, his shows have fans and blood spilling into the street. 4/3 |
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Creature — Imp Flying Unleash (You may have this creature enter the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it. It can't block as long as it has a +1/+1 counter on it.) Chaos Imps has trample as long as it has a +1/+1 counter on it. 6/5 |
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Creature — Elemental The most ancient streets take on a life of their own. A few have decided to move to nicer neighborhoods. 5/2 |
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Instant Target creature you control gets +2/+0 until end of turn.
Overload Nothing evens the odds like a little lightning. |
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Instant Electrickery deals 1 damage to target creature you don't control.
Overload |
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Instant Explosive Impact deals 5 damage to any target. "Such boorish noise is what passes for subtlety among the Boros." —Vraska |
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Sorcery Create four 1/1 red Goblin creature tokens. You don't so much hire goblins as put ideas in their heads. |
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Creature — Human Warrior Unleash (You may have this creature enter the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it. It can't block as long as it has a +1/+1 counter on it.) If the pig's blood drips on you, you're next on the chain. 2/1 |
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Enchantment At the beginning of your upkeep, target opponent reveals the top three cards of their library, may put a creature card from among them onto the battlefield, then puts the rest into their graveyard. You do the same with the top three cards of your library. If two creatures are put onto the battlefield this way, those creatures fight each other. |
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Creature — Goblin Shaman Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, Guttersnipe deals 2 damage to each opponent. He wants to watch Ravnica burn, one soul at a time. 2/2 |
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Creature — Goblin Warrior Defender
It's easier to just aim at everything. 0/4 |
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Creature — Minotaur Berserker First strike, haste The smelting district is home to many who see the guilds as not for them. 6/2 |
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Sorcery Mizzium Mortars deals 4 damage to target creature you don't control.
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and has " "Watch the voltage. We don't need another charred, crashing viashino." —Bori Andon, Izzet blastseeker |
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Enchantment Whenever you cast a multicolored spell, Pyroconvergence deals 2 damage to any target. "The Izzet are an equation that turns lunacy into explosions." —Leonos, Azorius arbiter |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant land
Enchanted land has " Close finishes are settled by who can dismount and get to weapons first. |
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Creature — Human Warrior First strike Unleash (You may have this creature enter the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it. It can't block as long as it has a +1/+1 counter on it.) The mask isn't meant to hide his identity. It's meant to keep the viscera out of his eyes. 2/2 |
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Instant Street Spasm deals X damage to target creature without flying you don't control.
Overload |
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Sorcery Destroy target land. Create a 1/1 red Goblin creature token. Goblins and architects seldom get along. |
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Creature — Beast Haste Nothing was going to stop it—not the narrow alleys, not the Boros garrison, and certainly not the four-story Orzhov cathedral. 5/4 |
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Sorcery Gain control of target creature until end of turn. Untap that creature. Until end of turn, it gets +2/+0 and gains haste. Joining the Worldsoul took years of study and meditation. Severing that connection took the snap of Rakdos's fingers. |
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Creature — Dragon Flying Whenever a Dragon you control attacks, create a 6/6 red Dragon creature token with flying. The fear of dragons is as old and as powerful as the fear of death itself. 6/6 |
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Sorcery Destroy target artifact you don't control.
Overload Beauty is in the eye of the exploder. |
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Creature — Viashino Rogue When Viashino Racketeer enters the battlefield, you may discard a card. If you do, draw a card. "You may call me a fool, selling this stuff on Orzhov turf. Well, you need to be a little reckless to survive." 2/1 |
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Instant Destroy target creature with flying. You gain 2 life. In the towering trees of the Samok Stand and the predators that guard them, the might of the Ravnican wild has returned. |
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Creature — Spider Reach, trample The silk of the archweavers adds structural integrity to otherwise unstable Izzet building sites. 5/5 |
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Creature — Human Druid Defender
Only a worthy few are permitted within the sentient forest known as Axebane. 0/3 |
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Creature — Elk "When the spires have burned and the cobblestones are dust, he will take his rightful place as king of the wilds." —Kirce, Axebane guardian 6/7 |
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Creature — Beast Vigilance Magistrate Ludy agreed to designate land for the brushstriders only after several broken windows and dozens of missing blini-cakes. 3/1 |
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Creature — Elf Scout
The farther they go from Vitu-Ghazi, the less willing the crowd is to part for them. 0/1 |
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Instant Until end of turn, target creature gets +1/+1 for each creature you control and gains trample. "In each of us is the strength of all of us." —Trostani |
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Creature — Insect Scavenge Some Golgari insects live for centuries—and they never stop growing. 5/5 |
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Enchantment Whenever a creature you control dies, put X +1/+1 counters on target creature you control, where X is the power of the creature that died. "We traffic in flesh, not souls. Still, it's a shame to let anything go to waste." —Cevraya, Golgari shaman |
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Creature — Insect Scavenge The Street Swarm is the labor class that drives the Golgari's endless cycle of life and death. 2/2 |
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Instant Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to you this turn. Populate. (Create a token that's a copy of a creature token you control.) "So many oppose us, but we are the reed that bends without breaking." |
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Creature — Plant Defender When Gatecreeper Vine enters the battlefield, you may search your library for a basic land card or a Gate card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Every inch of Ravnica is home to something. 0/2 |
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Instant Target creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn. "The prohibition of unnecessary tossing of the citizenry by giants shall also extend to spontaneous giants." —Isperia's Edict, provision VII.789.2 |
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Creature — Ooze
The furious citizens blamed the Simic for releasing it in their district. The Simic pointed out that rats were no longer a problem. 3/3 |
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Creature — Elf Rogue All creatures able to block Golgari Decoy do so.
Scavenge 2/2 |
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Sorcery Create a 4/4 green Rhino creature token with trample, then populate. (Create a token that's a copy of a creature token you control.) "The Selesnya are gathering armies. Do you still believe they aren't preparing for war?" —Teysa, to Isperia |
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Creature — Lizard Trample
Scavenge 3/3 |
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Enchantment Mana Bloom enters the battlefield with X charge counters on it. Remove a charge counter from Mana Bloom: Add one mana of any color. Activate only once each turn. At the beginning of your upkeep, if Mana Bloom has no charge counters on it, return it to its owner's hand. |
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Creature — Elf As long as it's not your turn, tapped creatures you control have hexproof. The city is vast and perilous, but there are places where a weary traveler can feel very much at home. 1/2 |
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Creature — Rhino Hexproof (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.) The trouble started when a street urchin bet a goblin he could ride one until the clock on Shilbo's Tower struck thirteen. 3/4 |
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Instant Target creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn. Untap that creature. Gruul warriors never need to be stirred to battle. They need only to be shown where the battle is. |
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Sorcery Search your library for up to three basic land cards, reveal them, put them into your hand, then shuffle. Raked by vertical spikes of glass and stone, Ravnica's vistas offer only a rare glimpse of the horizon. |
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Sorcery Create an X/X green Ooze creature token. "Give me enough refuse and mana and I will summon an ooze that can engulf all of Ravnica." —Cevraya, Golgari shaman |
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Creature — Crocodile
The Izzet's plans to exploit the undercity ran into a few stubborn obstacles. 3/2 |
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Creature — Beast Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.) It chases its airborne prey relentlessly, heedless to what it pulverizes beneath its hooves. 2/4 |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant land Enchanted land has "Untap this land during each other player's untap step." The ruins of Old Prahv became a wildspace, although all birdsong was silenced by lingering Azorius magic. |
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Creature — Human Shaman Whenever Wild Beastmaster attacks, each other creature you control gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is Wild Beastmaster's power. "When they covered the world in city, all they did was give themselves nowhere to run." 1/1 |
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Creature — Wurm Trample When Worldspine Wurm dies, create three 5/5 green Wurm creature tokens with trample. When Worldspine Wurm is put into a graveyard from anywhere, shuffle it into its owner's library. 15/15 |
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Instant This spell can't be countered. Destroy target nonland permanent with mana value 3 or less. The Izzet quickly suspended their policy of lifetime guarantees. |
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Creature — Archon Flying Whenever Archon of the Triumvirate attacks, detain up to two target nonland permanents your opponents control. (Until your next turn, those permanents can't attack or block and their activated abilities can't be activated.) 4/5 |
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Creature — Wurm Trample When Armada Wurm enters the battlefield, create a 5/5 green Wurm creature token with trample. No one in the Conclave acts alone. 5/5 |
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Instant Target creature gets +4/-4 until end of turn. "Finally, a weapon the Boros can't confiscate!" —Juri, proprietor of the Juri Revue |
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Instant Choose one — • Creatures you control gain lifelink until end of turn. • Draw a card. • Put target attacking or blocking creature on top of its owner's library. "The rules of logic and order have already made the choice for you." —Isperia |
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Sorcery Create a 3/3 green Centaur creature token. Centaurs are sent to evangelize in Gruul territories where words of war speak louder than prayers of peace. |
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Creature — Nightmare Horse First strike, haste Unleash (You may have this creature enter the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it. It can't block as long as it has a +1/+1 counter on it.) Its favorite treats are candied hands and sweet hearts. 5/4 |
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Creature — Centaur Cleric When Centaur Healer enters the battlefield, you gain 3 life. Instructors at the Kasarna training grounds are capable healers in case their students fail to grasp the subtleties of combat. 3/3 |
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Instant Target creature you don't control gets -2/-0 until end of turn and attacks this turn if able.
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Enchantment Creatures you control get +3/+3. Senators of Azorius often hired agents to spy on the Selesnya. They were told to record every spore and root they saw, as each could become a deadly foe. |
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Instant Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. Wolf riders hone their skills traversing the perilous rooftops, each dizzying step bringing elf and wolf closer together. |
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Creature — Fungus If one or more +1/+1 counters would be put on a creature you control, twice that many +1/+1 counters are put on it instead. Weakness is not in the nature of the Swarm. 4/4 |
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Instant This spell can't be countered.
Counter target spell you don't control.
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Sorcery Create a 3/3 green Centaur creature token, then populate. (Create a token that's a copy of a creature token you control.) Bleak rumors reached Trostani's ears. She decreed that no one should travel alone. |
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Enchantment When Detention Sphere enters the battlefield, you may exile target nonland permanent not named Detention Sphere and all other permanents with the same name as that permanent. When Detention Sphere leaves the battlefield, return the exiled cards to the battlefield under their owner's control. |
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Instant Return target creature to its owner's hand. You gain 2 life. "I never thought I'd be so glad to see two tons of beak and claws bearing down on me at the speed of an arrow." —Mirela, Azorius hussar |
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Sorcery Destroy target creature or planeswalker. In Rakdos-controlled neighborhoods, everyone is part of the show. |
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Creature — Plant Zombie Haste
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Sorcery Exile the top X cards of your library. You may cast instant and sorcery spells with mana value X or less from among them without paying their mana costs. Then put all cards exiled this way that weren't cast into your graveyard. |
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Instant Counter target creature spell. Essence Backlash deals damage equal to that spell's power to its controller. "The other guilds will learn the hard way not to interfere with our investigations." —Bori Andon, Izzet blastseeker |
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Instant Counter target spell. You gain 5 life. "My ruling is final. Order is upheld. Justice is done." |
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Instant Search your library for an instant card with mana value 3, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then repeat this process for instant cards with mana values 2 and 1. Then shuffle. |
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Creature — Goblin Wizard Instant and sorcery spells you cast cost When asked how much power is required, Izzet mages always answer "more." 2/2 |
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Instant Choose one — • All creatures get -1/-1 until end of turn. • Destroy target enchantment. • Regenerate each creature you control. "Let the rest of Ravnica sneer. One way or another, they all end up in the undercity." —Jarad |
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Instant Reveal the top five cards of your library. You may put a creature or land card from among them into your hand. Put the rest into your graveyard. To the Golgari, anything buried is treasure. |
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Enchantment Players can't gain life. At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player loses half their life, rounded up. "We can't control enemies who have no regard for their own survival." —Arrester Lavinia, Tenth Precinct |
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Creature — Ogre Warrior Unleash (You may have this creature enter the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it. It can't block as long as it has a +1/+1 counter on it.)
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Instant Target player gains 7 life. They share no bloodline, but a bond greater than family unites them. Such are the gifts of the Worldsoul. |
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Creature — Human Knight Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.) Vigilance "You think no one is watching, you think you're smart enough to escape, and most foolish of all, you think no one cares." —Arrester Lavinia, Tenth Precinct 2/4 |
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Creature — Dragon Flying, haste You may cast sorcery spells as though they had flash. (You may cast them any time you could cast an instant.) "Even this primitive specimen of my kind is impressive." —Niv-Mizzet 4/4 |
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Legendary Creature — Sphinx Flying Whenever a creature attacks you or a planeswalker you control, you may draw a card. "I serve only justice. But through that duty, I serve all of Ravnica." 6/4 |
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Instant Choose one —
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Creature — Human Wizard Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
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Legendary Creature — Zombie Elf Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord gets +1/+1 for each creature card in your graveyard.
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Sorcery Search your library for up to two creature cards and reveal them. Put one into your hand and the other into your graveyard. Then shuffle. "The Izzet are searching for something. Discern what or die trying." |
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Creature — Elf Shaman
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Creature — Zombie Troll Trample
Discard a creature card: Put a +1/+1 counter on Lotleth Troll.
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Creature — Elephant Soldier This spell can't be countered. If a spell or ability an opponent controls causes you to discard Loxodon Smiter, put it onto the battlefield instead of putting it into your graveyard. 4/4 |
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Creature — Human Knight Flying When Lyev Skyknight enters the battlefield, detain target nonland permanent an opponent controls. (Until your next turn, that permanent can't attack or block and its activated abilities can't be activated.) 3/1 |
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Creature — Human Wizard
What some see as "distracted" is really "fathoming the unfathomable." 2/3 |
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Creature — Human Wizard
"The only action worth taking is one with an unknown outcome." 2/2 |
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Legendary Creature — Dragon Wizard Flying
Whenever Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius deals damage to a player, you may draw a card.
He has no patience for minds that do not inspire him or explode by trying. 5/5 |
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Instant Choose one — • Exile target player's graveyard. • Destroy target artifact. • Each creature deals 1 damage to its controller. "Let all feel joy in pain." —Rakdos |
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Creature — Elemental Dog Lifelink, haste Ragemutts pull the chariots of the Butcher Clowns, a trio of wingless, zombified faeries formerly of the Izzet. 3/3 |
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Creature — Skeleton Warrior First strike
Whenever Rakdos Ringleader deals combat damage to a player, that player discards a card at random.
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Legendary Creature — Demon You can't cast this spell unless an opponent lost life this turn.
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Sorcery Rakdos's Return deals X damage to target opponent or planeswalker. That player or that planeswalker's controller discards X cards. When Lord Rakdos stirred from his slumber, everyone else's nightmare began. |
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Enchantment — Aura Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 for each card in its controller's hand. At the beginning of the draw step of enchanted creature's controller, that player draws an additional card. |
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Creature — Elemental Vigilance When one of the great guardians arises, it sweeps enemies aside like chaff yet takes care not to crush a single insect underfoot. 8/8 |
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Sorcery Target creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn. Another target creature gets -3/-3 until end of turn. Don't cross a Devkarin elf unless you long for an early grave. |
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Creature — Human Shaman
Insatiable, irresistible, and insane. 2/2 |
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Sorcery Target player reveals their hand. You gain life equal to the number of cards in that player's hand. "And would you care to explain why your satchel is radiating an aura of unstable energy?" |
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Instant Choose one — • Target creature gets +2/+2 and gains trample until end of turn. • Exile target creature with power 5 or greater. • Create a 2/2 white Knight creature token with vigilance. |
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Sorcery Skull Rend deals 2 damage to each opponent. Those players each discard two cards at random. "We could never accept anyone with a face that pretty or a mind that sane." —Nyoser, Gore-House ringleader |
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Creature — Bird Flying Whenever Skymark Roc attacks, you may return target creature defending player controls with toughness 2 or less to its owner's hand. "Try not to look guilty. Or delicious." —Thorpe, street urchin 3/3 |
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Sorcery This spell can't be countered. Choose a nonland card name. Search target opponent's graveyard, hand, and library for any number of cards with that name and exile them. Then that player shuffles. |
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Creature — Scorpion Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
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Creature — Horror Unleash (You may have this creature enter the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it. It can't block as long as it has a +1/+1 counter on it.) "Straight from the blood-drenched imagination of our illustrious parun!" —Nyoser, Gore-House ringleader 5/3 |
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Instant You gain X life and draw X cards. "Let the knowledge of absolute law inspire you to live a life of absolute order." |
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Sorcery This spell can't be countered. Destroy all creatures. Leonos had no second thoughts about the abolishment edict. He'd left skyrunes warning of the eviction, even though it was cloudy. |
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Sorcery Target creature you control gets +1/+0 until end of turn and can't be blocked this turn.
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Instant Draw four cards, then discard two cards. "If this is thinking, I don't know what I was doing before." |
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Sorcery Return target card from your graveyard to your hand. Exile Treasured Find. Gorgons crave beautiful things: gems, exquisite amulets, the alabaster corpses of the petrified dead . . . |
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Creature — Troll Defender
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
Unwelcome in Golgari colonies, he found his own dark place from which to represent the Swarm. 1/4 |
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Legendary Creature — Dryad Whenever another creature enters the battlefield under your control, you gain life equal to that creature's toughness.
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Creature — Dryad Shaman
"Preachers of freedom forget that conformity can be beautiful." 2/2 |
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Legendary Planeswalker — Vraska [+1]: Until your next turn, whenever a creature deals combat damage to Vraska the Unseen, destroy that creature. [−3]: Destroy target nonland permanent. [−7]: Create three 1/1 black Assassin creature tokens with "Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player loses the game." |
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Creature — Elemental Wayfaring Temple's power and toughness are each equal to the number of creatures you control. Whenever Wayfaring Temple deals combat damage to a player, populate. (Create a token that's a copy of a creature token you control.) */* |
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Creature — Human Advisor At the beginning of your upkeep, put a filibuster counter on Azor's Elocutors. Then if Azor's Elocutors has five or more filibuster counters on it, you win the game. Whenever a source deals damage to you, remove a filibuster counter from Azor's Elocutors. 3/5 |
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Creature — Weird Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, Blistercoil Weird gets +1/+1 until end of turn. Untap it. Azorius lawmages would like to outlaw the creation of weirds, but first they'd have to settle their long-standing debate on how to classify them. 1/1 |
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Creature — Horror Trample Cryptborn Horror enters the battlefield with X +1/+1 counters on it, where X is the total life lost by your opponents this turn. Although Cryptwitch Merree vanished after a spat with Rakdos, her playthings lingered. 0/0 |
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Creature — Elf Shaman
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Creature — Dryad Soldier If an instant or sorcery card would be put into a graveyard from anywhere, exile it instead. "We will defend the Worldsoul from Izzet 'progress' at any cost." 2/1 |
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Creature — Weird
Many chemisters are oblivious to the innumerable machinations of their guild, instead focusing obsessively on creating the perfect weird. 1/4 |
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Creature — Insect Despite its enormous stature, it can fold itself into a tunnel with startling quickness, vanishing back into the undercity. 5/4 |
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Enchantment At the beginning of your upkeep, populate. (Create a token that's a copy of a creature token you control.) "We will grow an army large enough to withstand the Izzet's madness." —Trostani |
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Creature — Bird Flying
Sacrifice Judge's Familiar: Counter target instant or sorcery spell unless its controller pays "It misses nothing and it has no sense of humor." —Barvisa, courtroom scribe 1/1 |
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Creature — Elemental Exile an instant or sorcery spell you control: Put two +1/+1 counters on Nivmagus Elemental. (That spell won't resolve.) When it escaped, the experimenters hesitated. It would cause untold havoc, yet they wished to see it in action. 1/2 |
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Creature — Devil Unleash (You may have this creature enter the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it. It can't block as long as it has a +1/+1 counter on it.) Devil-blades and dripping blood make music Rakdos never tires of hearing. 1/1 |
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Creature — Human Berserker Haste "If there were such a thing as a soul, I think it would be behind the gallbladder but above the kidneys." 2/1 |
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Creature — Plant Zombie Scavenge "It makes better use of Uncle Dragi's head than he ever did." —Pesha, retired blacksmith 1/1 |
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Instant Destroy target artifact or enchantment, then populate. (Create a token that's a copy of a creature token you control.) "One day every pillar will be a tree and every hall a glade." —Trostani |
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Creature — Spirit Flying For the Azorius, the opportunity to serve the law is too great an honor for death to interrupt. 2/2 |
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"The higher the mind soars, the greater its understanding of the law." —Isperia |
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Artifact Lands you control have " Dimir mages put the lanterns to good use, creating shapeshifters and sleeper agents from mana foreign to them. |
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Artifact — Equipment Equipped creature gets +1/+0 for each of its colors.
Equip Those without a guild signet often display a different form of protection. |
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Artifact As Pithing Needle enters the battlefield, choose a card name. Activated abilities of sources with the chosen name can't be activated unless they're mana abilities. The fearful want the procedure before a blood festival. The guilty seek it afterward. |
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The Rakdos use it for everything you can think of and plenty more than that. |
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A mark of unity when you want one; a fierce guardian when you need one. |
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Artifact Creature — Construct Whenever Street Sweeper attacks, destroy all Auras attached to target land. The sweepers roam endlessly, scrubbing away the refuse—and anything else too slow or too clumsy to get out of their way. 4/6 |
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Artifact As Tablet of the Guilds enters the battlefield, choose two colors. Whenever you cast a spell, if it's at least one of the chosen colors, you gain 1 life for each of the chosen colors it is. It is rumored the Azorius paid an exorbitant sum to ensure its symbol would appear at the top. |
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Artifact Creature — Construct Trample Volatile Rig attacks each combat if able. Whenever Volatile Rig is dealt damage, flip a coin. If you lose the flip, sacrifice Volatile Rig. When Volatile Rig dies, flip a coin. If you lose the flip, it deals 4 damage to each creature and each player. 4/4 |
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Land — Gate Azorius Guildgate enters the battlefield tapped.
Enter the Senate, the seat of justice and the foundation of Ravnican society. |
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Land — Swamp Mountain ( Where the dead serve as diversion, decor, and dessert. |
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Land — Gate Golgari Guildgate enters the battlefield tapped.
Enter those who are starving and sick. You are welcome among the Swarm when the rest of Ravnica rejects you. |
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Land — Plains Island ( A place to relax, if you have the proper permit. |
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Land — Gate Izzet Guildgate enters the battlefield tapped.
Enter those with the vision to create and the daring to release their creations. |
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Land — Swamp Forest ( The best funeral shroud is the fabric of new life. |
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Land — Gate Rakdos Guildgate enters the battlefield tapped.
Enter and indulge your darkest fantasies, for you may never pass this way again. |
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Rumors quickly spread among thieves about a labyrinth without walls and a prize beyond all measures of worth. |
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Land — Gate Selesnya Guildgate enters the battlefield tapped.
Enter and rejoice! The Conclave stands united, open to one and all. |
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Land — Island Mountain ( Crafted with genius, energized with madness. |
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Land — Forest Plains ( In the gardens of the Conclave, order and beauty are the roots of power. |
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Land Transguild Promenade enters the battlefield tapped.
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