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Mana Crypt
At the beginning of your upkeep, flip a coin. If you lose the flip, Mana Crypt deals 3 damage to you.
: Add to your mana pool.
illus. Matt Stewart # 5/8 G11/0
Damnation
Destroy all creatures. They can't be regenerated.
illus. Kev Walker # 005/0
Dualcaster Mage
Flash
When Dualcaster Mage enters the battlefield, copy target instant or sorcery spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.
"It has been my experience that disasters like to strike in pairs."
illus. Matt Stewart # 006/0
Feldon of the Third Path
, : Put a token onto the battlefield that's a copy of target creature card in your graveyard, except it's an artifact in addition to its other types. It gains haste. Sacrifice it at the beginning of the next end step.
"She will come back to me."
illus. Chase Stone # 007/0
Ravages of War
Destroy all lands.
"Thorn bushes spring up wherever the army has passed. Lean years follow in the wake of a great war." —Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching (trans. Feng and English)
illus. Fang Yue # 004/0
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt deals 3 damage to target creature or player.
illus. Christopher Rush # ?/0
Stroke of Genius
Target player draws X cards.
After a hundred failed experiments, Urza was stunned to find that common silver passed through the portal undamaged. He immediately designed a golem made of the metal.
illus. Stephen Daniele # ?/0
Gaea's Cradle
: Add to your mana pool for each creature you control.
"Here sprouted the first seedling of Argoth. Here the last tree will fall." - Gamelon, Citanul elder
illus. Mark Zug # ?/0
Memory Lapse
Counter target spell. If that spell is countered this way, put it on top of its owner's library instead of into that player's graveyard.
"Um...oh...what was I saying?" - Reveka, wizard savant
illus. Mark Tedin # ?/0
Counterspell
Counter target spell.
illus. Dom! # ?/0
Vampiric Tutor
Search your library for a card, then shuffle your library and put that card on top of it. You lose 2 life.
illus. Gary Leach # ?/0
Ball Lightning
Trample
Haste
At the beginning of the end step, sacrifice Ball Lightning.
"Life, struck sharp on death, Makes awful lightning." - Elizabeth Barrett Browning, "Aurora Leigh"
illus. Quinton Hoover # ?/0
Oath of Druids
At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player chooses target player who controls more creatures than he or she does and is his or her opponent. The first player may reveal cards from the top of his or her library until he or she reveals a creature card. If he or she does, that player puts that card onto the battlefield and all other cards revealed this way into his or her graveyard.
illus. Daren Bader # ?/0
Hammer of Bogardan
Hammer of Bogardan deals 3 damage to target creature or player.
: Return Hammer of Bogardan from your graveyard to your hand. Activate this ability only during your upkeep.
illus. Ron Spencer # ?/0
Tradewind Rider
Flying
, Tap two untapped creatures you control: Return target permanent to its owner's hand.
"'Tis a shame, in such a tempest, to have but one anchor." - Laurence Sterne, Tristram Shandy
illus. John Matson # ?/0
Intuition
Search your library for three cards and reveal them. Target opponent chooses one. Put that card into your hand and the rest into your graveyard. Then shuffle your library.
illus. April Lee # 1/3 G03/0
Argothian Enchantress
Shroud (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Whenever you cast an enchantment spell, draw a card.
illus. Daren Bader # 2/3 G03/0
Living Death
Each player exiles all creature cards from his or her graveyard, then sacrifices all creatures he or she controls, then puts all cards he or she exiled this way onto the battlefield.
illus. Charles Gillespie # 3/3 G03/0
Armageddon
Destroy all lands.
"'O miserable of happy! Is this the end/ Of this new glorious world... ?'" -John Milton, Paradise Lost
illus. John Avon # 1/6 G04/0
Balance
Each player chooses a number of lands he or she controls equal to the number of lands controlled by the player who controls the fewest, then sacrifices the rest. Players discard cards and sacrifice creatures the same way.
illus. Kev Walker # 2/6 G04/0
Time Warp
Target player takes an extra turn after this one.
"Let's do it again!" -Squee, goblin cabin hand
illus. Pete Venters # 3/6 G04/0
Phyrexian Negator
Trample
Whenever Phyrexian Negator is dealt damage, sacrifice that many permanents.
They exist to cease.
illus. John Zeleznik # 4/6 G04/0
Deranged Hermit
Echo (At the beginning of your upkeep, if this came under your control since the beginning of your last upkeep, sacrifice it unless you pay its echo cost.)
When Deranged Hermit enters the battlefield, put four 1/1 green Squirrel creature tokens onto the battlefield.
Squirrel creatures get +1/+1.
illus. Kev Walker # 5/6 G04/0
Hermit Druid
, : Reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a basic land card. Put that card into your hand and all other cards revealed this way into your graveyard.
Seeking the company of plants ensures that your wits will go to seed.
illus. Heather Hudson # 6/6 G04/0
Gemstone Mine
Gemstone Mine enters the battlefield with three mining counters on it.
, Remove a mining counter from Gemstone Mine: Add one mana of any color to your mana pool. If there are no mining counters on Gemstone Mine, sacrifice it.
illus. Brom # 1/4 G05/0
Regrowth
Return target card from your graveyard to your hand.
illus. Dameon Willich # 2/4 G05/0
Mishra's Factory
: Add to your mana pool.
: Mishra's Factory becomes a 2/2 Assembly-Worker artifact creature until end of turn. It's still a land.
: Target Assembly-Worker creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
illus. Kaja & Phil Foglio # 4/4 G05/0
Exalted Angel
Flying
Whenever Exalted Angel deals damage, you gain that much life.
Morph
"She is a theme of honor and reknown, ...Whose present courage may beat down our foes." -William Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida
illus. Rob Alexander # 1/4 G06/0
Grim Lavamancer
, , Exile two cards from your graveyard: Grim Lavamancer deals 2 damage to target creature or player.
"Fools dig for water, corpses, or gold. The earth's real treasure is far deeper."
illus. Michael Suftin # 2/4 G06/0
Meddling Mage
As Meddling Mage enters the battlefield, name a nonland card.
The named card can't be cast.
Meddling mages chant so loudly that no one can get a spell in edgewise.
illus. Nottsuo # 3/4 G06/0
Pernicious Deed
, Sacrifice Pernicious Deed: Destroy each artifact, creature, and enchantment with converted mana cost X or less.
"The tyrannous and bloody deed is done, The most arch deed of piteous massacre That ever yet this land was guilty of." -William Shakespeare, Richard III
illus. Ittoku # 4/4 G06/0
Ravenous Baloth
Sacrifice a Beast: You gain 4 life.
"All we know about the Krosan Forest we have learned from those few who made it out alive."—Elvish refugee
illus. Todd Lockwood # 1/5 G07/0
Cunning Wish
You may choose an instant card you own from outside the game, reveal that card, and put it into your hand. Exile Cunning Wish.
The foolish wish for that which they desire. The cunning wish for that which they require.
illus. Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai # 2/5 G07/0
Yawgmoth's Will
Until end of turn, you may play cards from your graveyard.
If a card would be put into your graveyard from anywhere this turn, exile that card instead.
illus. Ron Spencer # 3/5 G07/0
Decree of Justice
Put X 4/4 white Angel creature tokens with flying onto the battlefield.
Cycling
When you cycle Decree of Justice, you may pay . If you do, put X 1/1 white Soldier creature tokens onto the battlefield.
illus. Alan Pollack # 5/5 G07/0
Orim's Chant
Kicker
Target player can't cast spells this turn.
If Orim's Chant was kicked, creatures can't attack this turn.
illus. Chippy # 1/5 G08/0
Mind's Desire
Shuffle your library. Then exile the top card of your library. Until end of turn, you may play that card without paying its mana cost. (If it has X in its mana cost, X is 0.)
Storm
illus. Anthony Francisco # 2/5 G08/0
Demonic Tutor
Search your library for a card and put that card into your hand. Then shuffle your library.
illus. Daarken # 3/5 G08/0
Goblin Piledriver
Protection from blue
Whenever Goblin Piledriver attacks, it gets +2/+0 until end of turn for each other attacking Goblin.
illus. Dave Kendall # 4/5 G08/0
Living Wish
You may choose a creature or land card you own from outside the game, reveal that card, and put it into your hand. Exile Living Wish.
illus. Hideaki Takamura # 5/5 G08/0
Dark Ritual
Add to your mana pool.
illus. Mark Hyzer # 1/10 G09/0
Maze of Ith
: Untap target attacking creature. Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to and dealt by that creature this turn.
illus. Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai # 2/10 G09/0
Stifle
Counter target activated or triggered ability. (Mana abilities can't be targeted.)
illus. Eric Fortune # 3/10 G09/0
Survival of the Fittest
, Discard a creature card: Search your library for a creature card, reveal that card, and put it into your hand. Then shuffle your library.
illus. Shelly Wan # 4/10 G09/0
Burning Wish
You may choose a sorcery card you own from outside the game, reveal that card, and put it into your hand. Exile Burning Wish.
illus. Ariel Olivetti # 5/10 G09/0
Bloodstained Mire
, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice Bloodstained Mire: Search your library for a Swamp or Mountain card and put it onto the battlefield. Then shuffle your library.
illus. Rob Alexander # 6/10 G09/0
Flooded Strand
, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice Flooded Strand: Search your library for a Plains or Island card and put it onto the battlefield. Then shuffle your library.
illus. Rob Alexander # 7/10 G09/0
Polluted Delta
, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice Polluted Delta: Search your library for an Island or Swamp card and put it onto the battlefield. Then shuffle your library.
illus. Rob Alexander # 8/10 G09/0
Windswept Heath
, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice Windswept Heath: Search your library for a Forest or Plains card and put it onto the battlefield. Then shuffle your library.
illus. Anthony S. Waters # 9/10 G09/0
Wooded Foothills
, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice Wooded Foothills: Search your library for a Mountain or Forest card and put it onto the battlefield. Then shuffle your library.
illus. Rob Alexander # 10/10 G09/0
Natural Order
As an additional cost to cast Natural Order, sacrifice a green creature.
Search your library for a green creature card and put it onto the battlefield. Then shuffle your library.
...but the price of Mangaras's freedom was Asmira's life.
illus. Terese Nielsen # 2/8 G10/0
Phyrexian Dreadnought
Trample
When Phyrexian Dreadnought enters the battlefield, sacrifice it unless you sacrifice any number of creatures with total power 12 or greater.
illus. Pete Venters # 3/8 G10/0
Thawing Glaciers
Thawing Glaciers enters the battlefield tapped.
, : Search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle your library. Return Thawing Glaciers to its owner's hand at the beginning of the next cleanup step.
illus. Jim Nelson # 4/8 G10/0
Land Tax
At the beginning of your upkeep, if an opponent controls more lands than you, you may search your library for up to three basic land cards, reveal them, and put them into your hand. If you do, shuffle your library.
illus. Chuck Lukacs # 5/8 G10/0
Morphling
: Untap Morphling.
: Morphling gains flying until end of turn.
: Morphling gains shroud until end of turn. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
: Morphling gets +1/-1 until end of turn.
: Morphling gets -1/+1 until end of turn.
illus. rk post # 6/8 G10/0
Wheel of Fortune
Each player discards his or her hand, then draws seven cards.
illus. John Matson # 7/8 G10/0
Wasteland
: Add to your mana pool.
, Sacrifice Wasteland: Destroy target nonbasic land.
"The land promises nothing and keeps its promise." -Oracle en-Vec
illus. Carl Critchlow # 8/8 G10/0
Entomb
Search your library for a card and put that card into your graveyard. Then shuffle your library.
A grave is the safest place to store ill-gotten treasures.
illus. Ron Spears # 1/8 G11/0
Sword of Fire and Ice
Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has protection from red and from blue.
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, Sword of Fire and Ice deals 2 damage to target creature or player and you draw a card.
Equip
illus. Mark Zug # 2/8 G11/0
Vendilion Clique
Flash
Flying
When Vendilion Clique enters the battlefield, look at target player's hand. You may choose a nonland card from it. If you do, that player reveals the chosen card, puts it on the bottom of his or her library, then draws a card.
illus. Jesper Ejsing # 3/8 G11/0
Bitterblossom
At the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 1 life and put a 1/1 black Faerie Rogue creature token with flying onto the battlefield.
In Lorwyn's brief evenings, the sun pauses at the horizon long enough for a certain species of violet to bloom with the fragrance of mischief.
illus. Nils Hamm # 4/8 G11/0
Dark Confidant
At the beginning of your upkeep, reveal the top card of your library and put that card into your hand. You lose life equal to its converted mana cost.
Greatness, at any cost.
illus. Ron Spears # 6/8 G11/0
Doubling Season
If an effect would put one or more tokens onto the battlefield under your control, it puts twice that many of those tokens onto the battlefield instead.
If an effect would place one or more counters on a permanent you control, it places twice that many of those counters on that permanent instead.
illus. Chuck Lukacs # 7/8 G11/0
Goblin Welder
: Choose target artifact a player controls and target artifact card in that player's graveyard. If both targets are still legal as this ability resolves, that player simultaneously sacrifices the artifact and returns the artifact card to the battlefield.
"I wrecked your metal guy, boss. But look! I made you an ashtray."
illus. Scott M. Fischer # 8/8 G11/0
Xiahou Dun, the One-Eyed
Horsemanship
Sacrifice Xiahou Dun, the One-Eyed: Return target black card from your graveyard to your hand. Activate this ability only during your turn, before attackers are declared.
illus. Junko Taguchi # 1/8 Judge/0
Flusterstorm
Counter target instant or sorcery spell unless its controller pays .
Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn. You may choose new targets for the copies.)
illus. Erica Yang # 2/8 Judge/0
Noble Hierarch
Exalted (Whenever a creature you control attacks alone, that creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)
: Add , , or to your mana pool.
She protects the sacred groves from blight, drought, and the Unbeholden.
illus. Mark Zug # 3/8 Judge/0
Karmic Guide
Flying, protection from black
Echo
When Karmic Guide enters the battlefield, return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
illus. Allen Williams # 4/8 Judge/0
Sneak Attack
: You may put a creature card from your hand onto the battlefield. That creature gains haste. Sacrifice the creature at the beginning of the next end step.
illus. Tyler Jacobsen # 5/8 Judge/0
Karakas
: Add to your mana pool.
: Return target legendary creature to its owner's hand.
illus. Drew Baker # 6/8 Judge/0
Sword of Light and Shadow
Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has protection from white and from black.
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, you gain 3 life and you may return up to one target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Equip
illus. Mark Zug # 7/8 Judge/0
Command Tower
: Add to your mana pool one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
When defeat is near and guidance is scarce, all eyes look in one direction.
illus. Ryan Yee # 8/8 Judge/0
Swords to Plowshares
Exile target creature. Its controller gains life equal to its power.
The smallest seed of regret can bloom into redemption.
illus. Sam Wolfe Connelly # 1/8 Judge/0
Bribery
Search target opponent's library for a creature card and put that card onto the battlefield under your control. Then that player shuffles his or her library.
illus. Cynthia Sheppard # 2/8 Judge/0
Imperial Recruiter
When Imperial Recruiter enters the battlefield, search your library for a creature card with power 2 or less, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then shuffle your library.
illus. Mitsuaki Sagiri # 3/8 Judge/0
Crucible of Worlds
You may play land cards from your graveyard.
Amidst the darkest ashes grow the strongest seeds.
illus. Ron Spencer # 4/8 Judge/0
Overwhelming Forces
Destroy all creatures target opponent controls. Draw a card for each creature destroyed this way.
By the year 208, Cao Cao commanded more than 1,000 experienced generals and a million infantry, cavalry, and naval troops.
illus. Gao Yan # 5/8 Judge/0
Show and Tell
Each player may put an artifact, creature, enchantment, or land card from his or her hand onto the battlefield.
At the academy, "show and tell" too often becomes "run and hide."
illus. Zack Stella # 6/8 Judge/0
Genesis
At the beginning of your upkeep, if Genesis is in your graveyard, you may pay . If you do, return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
"First through the Riftstone was Genesis—and the world was lifeless no more." —Scroll of Beginnings
illus. Mark Zug # 8/8 Judge/0
Vindicate
Destroy target permanent.
"I have seen entire civilizations rise and fall. You mortals are but dust to me." —Sorin Markov
illus. Karla Ortiz # 7/8 Judge/0
Karador, Ghost Chieftain
Karador, Ghost Chieftain costs less to cast for each creature card in your graveyard.
During each of your turns, you may cast one creature card from your graveyard.
"Death tried to uncrown me. But now I return, king of a greater realm."
illus. Todd Lockwood # 1/9 Judge/0
Greater Good
Sacrifice a creature: Draw cards equal to the sacrificed creature's power, then discard three cards.
"To examine the causes of life, we must first have recourse to death." —Mary Shelley, Frankenstein
illus. Mathias Kollros # 2/9 Judge/0
Riku of Two Reflections
Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, you may pay . If you do, copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.
Whenever another nontoken creature enters the battlefield under your control, you may pay . If you do, put a token that's a copy of that creature onto the battlefield.
illus. Izzy # 3/9 Judge/0
Force of Will
You may pay 1 life and exile a blue card from your hand rather than pay Force of Will's mana cost.
Counter target spell.
illus. Matt Stewart # 4/9 Judge/0
Hanna, Ship's Navigator
, : Return target artifact or enchantment card from your graveyard to your hand.
"I never thought I'd spend my life fighting. I'm a maker, not a destroyer."
illus. Terese Nielsen # 5/9 Judge/0
Sword of Feast and Famine
Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has protection from black and from green.
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, that player discards a card and you untap all lands you control.
Equip
illus. Chris Rahn # 6/9 Judge/0
Nekusar, the Mindrazer
At the beginning of each player's draw step, that player draws an additional card.
Whenever an opponent draws a card, Nekusar, the Mindrazer deals 1 damage to that player.
His enemies wondered if the lich king's brutal death and unnatural rebirth had been his plan all along.
illus. Mark Winters # 7/9 Judge/0
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
Vigilance
Other creatures you control get +2/+2.
Creatures your opponents control get -2/-2.
"The Gitaxians whisper among themselves of other worlds. If they exist, we must bring Phyrexia's magnificence to them."
illus. Igor Kieryluk # 8/9 Judge/0
Oloro, Ageless Ascetic
At the beginning of your upkeep, you gain 2 life.
Whenever you gain life, you may pay . If you do, draw a card and each opponent loses 1 life.
At the beginning of your upkeep, if Oloro, Ageless Ascetic is in the command zone, you gain 2 life.
illus. Eric Deschamps # 9/9 Judge/0
Balduvian Horde
When Balduvian Horde enters the battlefield, sacrifice it unless you discard a card at random.
"Peace will come only when we have taken Varchild's head." -Lovisa Coldeyes, Balduvian Chieftain
illus. Brian Snõddy # ?/0
Defense of the Heart
At the beginning of your upkeep, if an opponent controls three or more creatures, sacrifice Defense of the Heart, search your library for up to two creature cards, and put those cards onto the battlefield. Then shuffle your library
illus. Jack Wang # 7/8 J16/0
Zur the Enchanter
Flying
Whenever Zur the Enchanter attacks, you may search your library for an enchantment card with converted mana cost 3 or less and put it onto the battlefield. If you do, shuffle your library.
Zur remained aloof from Terisiare's suffering, intent only on his own perfection.
illus. Josu Hernaiz # 7/8 J16/0
Rules Lawyer
State-based actions don't apply to you or other permanents you control. (You don't lose the game due to having 0 or less life or drawing from an empty library. Your creatures aren't destroyed due to damage or deathtouch and aren't put into a graveyard due to having 0 or less toughness. Your planeswalkers aren't put into a graveyard if they have 0 loyalty. You don't put a legendary permanent into the graveyard if you control two with the same name. Counters aren't removed from your permanents due to game rules. Permanents you control attached or combined illegally remain on the battlefield. For complete rules and regulations, see rule 704.)
illus. Dmitry Burmark # 9/8 Judge/0
Prismatic Geoscope
Prismatic Geoscope enters the battlefield tapped.
Domain — : Add X mana in any combination of colors to your mana pool, where X is the number of basic land types among lands you control.
illus. Steven Belledin # 6/8 Judge/0
Doran, the Siege Tower
Each creature assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power.
“Each year that passes rings you inwardly with memory and might. Wield your heart, and the world will tremble.”
illus. Rob Alexander # 5/8 Judge/0
Homeward Path
: Add to your mana pool.
: Each player gains control of all creatures he or she owns.
"Let your heels point you home."—Ancient blessing
illus. Tomasz Jedruszek # 4/8 Judge/0
Gaddock Teeg
Noncreature spells with converted mana cost 4 or greater can't be cast.
Noncreature spells with in their mana costs can't be cast.
So great is his wisdom and spirit that many who have met him say that they stood before a giant of a man and talked to the wisest of the four winds.
illus. Matt Stewart # 3/8 Judge/0
Capture of Jingzhou
Take an extra turn after this one.
The province of Jingzhou was the fulcrum of the three kingdoms. At separate times it was coveted and controlled by the Wu, the Shu, and the Wei.
illus. Jack Wei # 2/8 Judge/0
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
Flying, vigilance, indestructible
Other permanents you control have indestructible.
A golden helix streaked skyward from the Helvault. A thunderous explosion shattered the silver monolith and Avacyn emerged, free from her prison at last.
illus. Howard Lyon # 1/8 Judge/0
Imperial Seal
Search your library for a card, then shuffle your library and put that card on top of it. You lose 2 life.
"If Heaven has placed it in your hands, it means that the throne is destined to be yours."
illus. Li Tie # 6/8 Judge/0
Mystic Confluence
Choose three. You may choose the same mode more than once.
• Counter target spell unless its controller pays .
• Return target creature to its owner's hand.
• Draw a card.
illus. Kieran Yanner # 5/8 Judge/0
Command Beacon
: Add to your mana pool.
, Sacrifice Command Beacon: Put your commander into your hand from the command zone.
"I gazed once into that light. Now it burns in my mind, forever denying me rest." —Riku of Two Reflections
illus. Jonas De Ro # 4/8 Judge/0
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
You may play two additional lands on each of your turns.
"I do not miss Jukai Forest. It is not my home. My home is Kamigawa, its people my family. Wherever I set my pack and rest my head, I am home."
illus. Winona Nelson # 3/8 Judge/0
Mana Drain
Counter target spell. At the beginning of your next main phase, add an amount of to your mana pool equal to that spell's converted mana cost.
“Power is wasted on the weak. They never keep it for long.” —Nicol Bolas
illus. Mike Bierek # 2/8 Judge/0
Rishadan Port
: Add to your mana pool.
, : Tap target land.
Rishada is the gateway to free trade—but the key will cost you.
illus. Jonas De Ro # 3/8 Judge/0
Shardless Agent
Cascade (When you cast this spell, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card that costs less. You may cast it without paying its mana cost. Put the exiled cards on the bottom of your library in a random order.)
illus. Izzy # 2/8 Judge/0
Temporal Manipulation
Take an extra turn after this one.
Doing something at the last minute isn't so bad when you can make that minute last.
illus. Franz Vohwinkel # 1/8 Judge/0
