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White (28)

Aerial Maneuver

1w
Instant Common
Target creature gets +1/+1 and gains flying and first strike until end of turn.
"When you put all of yourself into an attack, without fear or hesitation, in that instant you may attain greatness."
—Predak, Gateless freemage
Illus. Scott Chou #1/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Angelic Edict

4w
Sorcery Common
Exile target creature or enchantment.
The Boros built a prison in the sky where Azorius statutes couldn't restrict their sense of justice.
Illus. Trevor Claxton #2/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Angelic Skirmisher

4ww
Creature - Angel Rare
Flying
At the beginning of each combat, choose first strike, vigilance or lifelink. Creatures you control gain that ability until end of turn.
"A keen mind wields an army as a deft hand wields a sword."
Illus. David Rapoza #3/2494/4
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Magic Extreme)

*Assault Griffin

3w
Creature - Griffin Common
Flying
"The Simic offer a prize to any biomancer who can breed a krasis to match a griffin in the air. It's never been claimed."
—Libuse, Boros sergeant
Illus. Eric Velhagen #4/2493/2
(This card is a reprint: MagicCards.Info or Gatherer.)
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Basilica Guards

2w
Creature - Human Soldier Common
Defender
Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay {WB}. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)
"None may pass...for free."
Illus. Dan Scott #5/2491/4
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG Mechanics article)

Blind Obedience

1w
Enchantment Rare
Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay {WB}. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)
Artifacts and creatures your opponents control enter the battlefield tapped.
"By the time your knees have worn through your robe, you may have begun to learn your place."
Illus. Seb McKinnon #6/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Boros Elite

w
Creature - Human Soldier Uncommon
Battalion — Whenever Boros Elite and at least two other creatures attack, Boros Elite gets +2/+2 until end of turn.
"First, you must fight among the rank and file. It is there I will discern your skills as a leader."
—Aurelia, to Gideon Jura
Illus. William Mural #7/2491/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG Mechanics article)

Court Street Denizen

2w
Creature - Human Soldier Common
Whenever another white creature enters the battlefield under your control, tap target creature an opponent controls.
"The Boros fight for justice. The Azorius fight for law. I hold the line between, and make sure the people are given both."
Illus. Volkan Baga #8/2492/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Daring Skyjek

1w
Creature - Human Knight Common
Battalion — Whenever Daring Skyjek and at least two other creatures attack, Daring Skyjek gains flying until end of turn.
"The hard part isn't landing in the saddle. The hard part is leaping before you see it."
Illus. Jason Chan #9/2493/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Debtor's Pulpit

4w
Enchantment - Aura Uncommon
Enchant land
Enchanted land has "{T}: Tap target creature."
"You may not be able to pay. But you can still kneel."
—Milana, Orzhov prelate
Illus. James Paick #10/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Dutiful Thrull

w
Creature - Thrull Common
{B}: Regenerate Dutiful Thrull.
"They are useful, but there's little satisfaction in supplication that throws itself under your heel."
—Jozica, Orzhov enforcer
Illus. Daarken #11/2491/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Frontline Medic

2w
Creature - Human Cleric Rare
Battalion — Whenever Frontline Medic and at least two other creatures attack, creatures you control are indestructible this turn.
Sacrifice Frontline Medic: Counter target spell with {X} in its mana cost unless its controller pays 3.
Illus. William Murai #12/2493/3
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: KV Deckmasters)

Gideon, Champion of Justice

2ww
Planeswalker - Gideon Mythic Rare
+1: Put a loyalty counter on Gideon, Champion of Justice for each creature target opponent controls.
0: Until end of turn, Gideon becomes an indestructible Human Soldier creature with power and toughness each equal to the number of loyalty counters on him. He's still a planeswalker. Prevent all damage that would be dealt to him this turn.
-15: Exile all other permanents.
Illus. David Rapoza #13/2494
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG)

Guardian of the Gateless

4w
Creature - Angel Uncommon
Flying
Guardian of the Gateless can block any number of creatures.
Whenever Guardian of the Gateless blocks, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn for each creature it's blocking.
Illus. Wesley Burt #14/2493/3
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Guildscorn Ward

w
Enchantment - Aura Common
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has protection from multicolored.
"The Gateless have risen. The Ten shall fall."
—Ninth District graffiti
Illus. Ryan Barger #15/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Hold the Gates

2w
Enchantment Uncommon
Creatures you control get +0/+1 for each Gate you control and have vigilance.
"We grew up on these streets. We know them better than any Boros grunt from Zelzo."
Illus. Zoltan Boros #16/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Holy Mantle

2ww
Enchantment - Aura Uncommon
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and has protection from creatures.
"The guilds promise to provide safety. I prefer to make my own."
—Briska, Ninth District freemage
Illus. Maciej Kuciara #17/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Knight of Obligation

3w
Creature - Human Knight Uncommon
Vigilance
Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay {WB}. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)
He can calculate interest to six decimal places even in the midst of a deadly duel.
Illus. Ryan Barger #18/2492/4
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Knight Watch

4w
Sorcery Common
Put two 2/2 white Knight creature tokens with vigilance onto the battlefield.
"We lost respect after the battle for Barbu Rooftop. Send the troops to mingle respecfully with the citizens."
—Commander Yaszen of Boros
Illus. Matt Stewart #19/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Luminate Primordial

5ww
Creature - Avatar Rare
Vigilance
When Luminate Primordial enters the battlefield, for each opponent, exile up to one target creature that player controls and that player gains life equal to its power.
Illus. Stephan Martiniere #20/2494/7
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: manadeprived.com)

Murder Investigation

1w
Enchantment - Aura Uncommon
Enchant creature you control
When enchanted creature dies, put X 1/1 white Soldier creature tokens onto the battlefield, where X is its power.
"Every death has a web of consequences. Our job is to find the spider."
Illus. Igor Kieryluk #21/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG)

Nav Squad Commandos

4w
Creature - Human Soldier Common
Battalion — Whenever Nav Squad Commandos and at least two other creatures attack, Nav Squad Commandos gets +1/+1 until end of turn. Untap it.
Funded by the Azorius to keep current maps of the undercity, the Boros nav squads survey even the most unsavory areas.
Illus. Steve Prescott #22/2493/5
(Confirmation and Discussion)

*Righteous Charge

1ww
Sorcery Uncommon
Creatures you control get +2/+2 until end of turn.
"In the name of peace, moderation, and decency—wipe them all out!"
Illus. Svetlin Velinov #23/249
(This card is a reprint: MagicCards.Info or Gatherer.)
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Shielded Passage

w
Instant Common
Prevent all damage that would be dealt to target creature this turn.
Izzet delved into the depths of Ravnica's past, and Selesnya followed without fear.
Illus. Raymond Swanland #24/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

*Smite

w
Instant Common
Destroy target blocked creature.
"Sure, today of all days, he asked to borrow my boots!"
—Darijo, Ivy Street ruffian
Illus. Zoltan Boros #25/249
(This card is a reprint: MagicCards.Info or Gatherer.)
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Syndic of Tithes

1w
Creature - Human Cleric Common
Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay {WB}. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)
"Entrance is free. Donations are required."
—Notice outside Vizkopa Bank
Illus. Steve Prescott #26/2492/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Urbis Protector

4ww
Creature - Human Cleric Uncommon
When Urbis Protector enters the battlefield, put a 4/4 white Angel creature token with flying onto the battlefield.
"I hear that the Boros is losing its angels to the Gateless Movement. I'm sure this comes as no surprise to you."
—Teysa, to Lazav
Illus. Steve Argyle #27/2491/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Zarichi Tiger

3w
Creature - Cat Common
1{W}, {T}: You gain 2 life.
"The taming and consecrration of these creatures is evidence of our faith."
—Resimir, Zarichi Temple priest
Illus. Nic Klein #28/2492/3
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Blue (28)

Ætherize

3u
Instant Uncommon
Return all attacking creatures to their owners' hands.
"You can come back once you've learned some manners—and figured out how to reconstitute your physical forms."
Illus. Ryan Barger #29/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: mtg-jp)

Agoraphobia

1u
Enchantment - Aura Uncommon
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets -5/-0.
2{U}: Return Agoraphobia to its owner's hand.
"Everyone in this city is choosing sides. I choose inside."
Illus. Jim Murray #30/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Clinging Anemones

3u
Creature - Jellyfish Common
Defender
Evolve (Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under your control, if that creature has greater power or toughness than this creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)
Illus. Mike Bierek #31/2491/4
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Cloudfin Raptor

u
Creature - Bird Mutant Common
Flying
Evolve (Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under your control, if that creature has greater power or toughness than this creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)
Illus. Peter Mohrbacher #32/2490/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG Mechanics article)

Diluvian Primordial

5uu
Creature - Avatar Rare
Flying
When Diluvian Primordial enters the battlefield, for each opponent, you may cast up to one target instant or sorcery card from that player's graveyard without paying its mana cost. If a card cast this way would be put into a graveyard this turn, exile it instead.
Illus. Stephan Martiniere #33/2495/5
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: SCG)

Enter the Infinite

8uuuu
Sorcery Mythic Rare
Draw cards equal to the number of cards in your library, then put a card from your hand on top of your library. You have no maximum hand size until your next turn.
"Don't just have an idea—have all of them."
—Niv-Mizzet
Illus. Terese Nielsen #34/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Craigslist)

Frilled Oculus

1u
Creature - Homunculus Common
1{G}: Frilled Oculus gets +2/+2 until end of turn. Activate this ability only once each turn.
"Understand the Simic? That's about as easy as winning a staring contest with a homunculus."
—Das Gostok, Firefist captain
Illus. Marco Nelor #35/2491/3
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Gridlock

xu
Instant Uncommon
Tap X target nonland permanents.
"One tiny peg pulled from a single wagon wheel, and an entire district grinds to a halt."
—Lazav
Illus. Yeong-Hao Han #36/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG)

Hands of Binding

1u
Sorcery Common
Tap target creature an opponent controls. That creature doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.
Cipher (Then you may exile this spell card encoded on a creature you control. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player, its controller may cast a copy of the encoded card without paying its mana cost.)
Illus. Raymond Swanland #37/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG)

Incursion Specialist

1u
Creature - Human Wizard Uncommon
Whenever you cast your second spell each turn, Incursion Specialist gets +2/+0 until end of turn and is unblockable this turn.
"Work for the Dimir again? That depends. Tell me more about this maze."
Illus. Svetlin Velinov #38/2491/3
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Keymaster Rogue

3u
Creature - Human Rogue Common
Keymaster Rogue is unblockable.
When Keymaster Rogue enters the battlefield, return a creature you control to its owner's hand.
"This one opens the grate outside Zelzo Base. This one is for Ismeri Library. This one is for an invisible door . . . No, I've said too much."
Illus. Winona Nelson #39/2493/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Last Thoughts

3u
Sorcery Common
Draw a card
Cipher (Then you may exile this spell card encoded on a creature you control. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player, its controller may cast a copy of the encoded card without paying its mana cost.)
Illus. Peter Mohrbacher #40/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Leyline Phantom

4u
Creature - Illusion Common
Whenever Leyline Phantom deals combat damage, return it to its owner's hand.
"Is the maze itself a phantom? Or is one as real as the other? Perhaps I am as mad as the dragon."
—Jace Beleren, journal
Illus. Ryan Yee #41/2495/5
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Card Image Gallery)

Metropolis Sprite

1u
Creature - Faerie Rogue Common
Flying
{U}: Metropolis Sprite gets +1/-1 until end of turn.
"Well, if that goblin didn't want his tongue pierced, he shouldn't have stuck it out at me."
Illus. Scott Chou #42/2491/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Mindeye Drake

4u
Creature - Drake Uncommon
Flying
When Mindeye Drake dies, target player puts the top five cards of its or her library into his or her graveyard.
They can map both the cityscape and the minds of its architects.
Illus. Lars Grant-West #43/2492/5
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Rapid Hybridization

u
Instant Uncommon
Destroy target creature. It can't be regenerated. That creature's controller puts a 3/3 green Frog Lizard creature token onto the battlefield.
"We've merged your life essence with that of several creatures at once. No need to thank us."
—Speaker Trifon
Illus. Jack Wang #44/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: SMFCorp)

Realmwright

u
Creature -Vedalken Wizard Rare
As Realmwright enters the battlefield, choose a basic land type.
Lands you control are the chosen type in addition to their other types.
There is not a single inch of Ravnica that hasn't been altered at one point or another to fit someone's whims.
Illus. Slawomir Maniak #45/2491/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Sage's Row Denizen

2u
Creature - Vedalken Wizard Common
Whenever another blue creature enters the battlefield under your control, target player puts the top two cards of his or her library into his or her graveyard.
"I offer you wisdom untainted by false loyalty, learning free of any guild's agenda."
Illus. Svetlin Velinov #46/2492/3
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Sapphire Drake

5u
Creature - Drake Uncommon
Flying
Each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it has flying.
Sapphire drakes can communicate over great distances, their calls resonating in the gems fixed in their skulls.
Illus. Steve Prescott #47/2494/4
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Scatter Arc

3u
Instant Common
Counter target noncreature spell.
Draw a card.
"Should your chosen emissary be able to fluctuate triharmonic pentodes, however unlikely, I shall shunt excess negavolt radicals."
Illus. Peter Mohrbacher #48/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Simic Fluxmage

2u
Creature - Merfolk Wizard Uncommon
Evolve (Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under your control, if that creature has greater power or toughness than this creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)
1{U}, {T}: Move a +1/+1 counter from Simic Fluxmage onto target creature.
Illus. Karl Kopinski #49/2491/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Twitter)

Simic Manipulator

1uu
Creature - Mutant Wizard Rare
Evolve (Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under your control, if that creature has greater power or toughness than this creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)
{T}, Remove one or more +1/+1 counters from Simic Manipulator: Gain control of target creature with power less than or equal to the number of +1/+1 counters removed this way.
Illus. Maciej Kuciara #50/2490/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Skygames

1u
Enchantment - Aura Common
Enchant land
Enchanted land has "{T}: Target creature gains flying until end of turn. Activate this ability only any time you could cast a sorcery."
Both Boros and Azorius scout the games in hopes of recruiting the finest athletes.
Illus. Sam Burley #51/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Spell Rupture

1u
Instant Common
Counter target spell unless its controller pay {X}, where X is the greatest power among creatures you control.
"Like water, mana will drain from an inferior vessel."
—Jalan Tosk, Simic forcemage
Illus. Kev Walker #52/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Stolen Identity

4uu
Sorcery Rare
Put a token onto the battlefield that's a copy of target artifact or creature.
Cipher (Then you may exile this spell card encoded on a creature you control. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player, its controller may cast a copy of the encoded card without paying its mana cost.)
Illus. Clint Cearley #53/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG)

Totally Lost

4u
Instant Common
Put target nonland permanent on top of its owner's library.
Fblthp had always hated crowds.
Illus. David Palumbo #54/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Voidwalk

3u
Sorcery Uncommon
Exile target creature. Return it to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.
Cipher (Then you may exile this spell card encoded on a creature you control. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player, its controller may cast a copy of the encoded card without paying its mana cost.)
Illus. James Ryman #55/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Way of the Thief

3u
Enchantment - Aura Common
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +2/+2.
Enchanted creature is unblockable as long as you control a Gate.
A true shortcut isn't a way other people don't know; it's a way other people can't go."
Illus. Igor Kieryluk #56/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Black (28)

Balustrade Spy

3b
Creature - Vampire Rogue Common
Flying
When Balustrade Spy enters the battlefield, target player reveals cards from the top of his or her library until he or she reveals a land card, then puts those cards into his or her graveyard.
#57/2492/3
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Basilica Screecher

1b
Creature - Bat Common
Flying
Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you pay {WB}. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)
A screech in the night is all it takes for Orzhov debtors to clutch at their coin purses.
Illus. Christopher Choi #58/2491/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

*Contaminated Ground

1b
Enchantment - Aura Common
Enchant land
Enchanted land is a Swamp.
Whenever enchanted land become tapped, its controller loses 2 life.
"No one cares about pollution until the can see it."
—Gurras, Golgari rot farmer
Illus. Christopher Choi #59/249
(This card is a reprint: MagicCards.Info or Gatherer.)
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Corpse Blockade

2b
Creature - Zombie Common
Defender
Sacrifice another creature: Corpse Blockade gains deathtouch until end of turn.
There are laws against it, but the dead have no one to complain to and the living are too frightened to investigate.
#60/2491/4
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Crypt Ghast

3b
Creature - Spirit Rare
Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay {WB}. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)
Whenever you tap a Swamp for mana, you may add {B} to your mana pool.
Illus. Chris Rahn #61/2492/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG)

Death's Approach

b
Enchantment - Aura Common
Enchant creature
Enchanted Creature gets -X/-X, where X is the number of creature cards in it's controller's graveyard.
"It's cold in the grave, and the dead crave your warmth. Who are you to deny them?"
—Strava, Dimir mage
Illus. Terese Nielsen #62/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Devour Flesh

1b
Instant Common
Target player sacrifices a creature, then gains life equal to that creature's toughness.
His twisted mind concluded that if he was what he ate, and he wanted to stay human, ...
Illus. Key Walker #63/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Dying Wish

1b
Enchantment - Aura Uncommon
Enchant creature you control

When enchanted creature dies, target player loses X life and you gain X life, where X is its power.
"I wish I could rewrite my every deed and kill you with my first breath instead of my last."
#64/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Gateway Shade

2b
Creature - Shade Uncommon
{B}: Gateway Shade gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
Tap an untapped Gate you control: Gateway Shade gets +2/+2 until end of turn.
Tireless and merciless, shades are harnessed as spies by the Dimir.
Illus. Ryan Yee #65/2491/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG Mechanics article)

Grisly Spectacle

2bb
Instant Common
Destroy target nonartifact creature. Its controller puts a number of cards equal to that creature's power from the top of his or her library into his or her graveyard.
"Watch people flock to a murder scene. Then tell me we're not all a little sick in the head."
—Juri, proprietor of the Juri Revue
Illus. Zoltan Boros #66/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Gutter Skulk

1b
Creature - Zombie Rat Common
Upon finding his warehouse infested, Gaven didn't know whterh to get an exterminator or an exorcist.
Illus. Mark Winters #67/2492/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Horror of the Dim

4b
Creature - Horror Common
{U}: Horror of the Dim gains hexproof until end of turn.
"Lesser minds can scarcely imagine such a marriage of necromancy and mind magic."
—Strava, Dimir mage
Illus. Jack Wang #68/2493/4
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Illness in the Ranks

b
Enchantment Uncommon
Creature tokens get -1/-1.
"Selesnya denied us tribute. Let's show them the error of their ways."
—Milana, Orzhov prelate
Illus. Nils Hamm #69/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Killing Glare

xb
Instant Uncommon
Destroy target creature with power X or less.
A casual glance into a dark corner may be your last.
#70/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Lord of the Void

4bbb
Creature - Demon Mythic Rare
Flying
Whenever Lord of the Void deals combat damage to a player, exile the top seven cards of that player's library, then put a creature card from among them onto the battlefield under your control.
Illus. Chris Rahn #71/2497/7
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: GatheringMagic)

Mental Vapors

3b
Sorcery Uncommon
Target player discards a card.
Cipher (Then you may exilce this spell card encoded on a creature you control. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player, its controller may cast a copy of the encoded card without paying its mana cost.)
Illus. Mark Winters #72/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Midnight Recovery

3b
Sorcery Common
Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Cipher (Then you may exilce this spell card encoded on a creature you control. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player, its controller may cast a copy of the encoded card without paying its mana cost.)
#73/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Ogre Slumlord

3bb
Creature - Ogre Rogue Rare
Whenever another nontoken creature dies, put a 1/1 black Rat creature token onto the battlefield.
Rats you control have deathtouch.
"His tenement is filled with the most vile, disgusting vermin. It's infested with rats, too."
—Branko One-Ear
Illus. Trevor Claxton #74/2493/3
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: MagicBlogs.de)

Sepulchral Primordial

5bb
Creature - Avatar Rare
Intimidate
When Sepulchral Primordial enters the battlefield, for each opponent, you may put up to one target creature card from that player's graveyard onto the battlefield under your control.
Illus. Stephan Martiniere #75/2495/4
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Shadow Alley Denizen

b
Creature - Vampire Rogue Common
Whenever another black creature enters the battlefield under your control, target creature gains intimidate until end of turn.
Illus. Cynthia Sheppard #76/2491/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Shadow Slice

4b
Sorcery Common
Target Opponent loses 3 life.
Cipher (Then you may exilce this spell card encoded on a creature you control. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player, its controller may cast a copy of the encoded card without paying its mana cost.)
Illus. Raymond Swanland #77/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Slate Street Ruffian

2b
Creature - Human Warrior Common
Whenever Slate Street Ruffian becomes blocked, defending player discards a card.
"Merciless ot the point of psychosis. Let's give him a job."
—Zelinas, Orzhoc recruiter
Illus. Jim Murray #78/2492/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Smog Elemental

4bb
Creature - Elemental Uncommon
Flying
Creatures with flying your opponents control get -1/-1.
"The skies used to be my refuge, a place of peace away from the chaos below. Now, with every flight, death seems to follow me like a shadow."
—Writings of Cica, Skyjek Scout
Illus. Yeong Hao-Han #79/2493/3
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Syndicate Enforcer

3b
Creature - Human Rogue Common
Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you pay {WB}. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)
Even the darkest corners of Ravnica still lie in the shadow of the Church.
Illus. Steven Belledin #80/2493/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Thrull Parasite

b
Creature - Thrull Uncommon
Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay {WB}. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)
{T}, Pay 2 life: Remove a counter from target nonland permanent.
The hunger of a vampire and the subtlety of a tax collector.
Illus. Clint Cearley #81/2491/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Card Image Gallery)

Undercity Informer

2b
Creature - Human Rogue Uncommon
1, Sacrifice a creature: Target player reveals the top card of his or her library until he or she reveals a land card, then puts those cards into his or her graveyard.
"Scandal and slander are never welcome news. That's why I'm never the messenger."
Illus. Raymand Swanland #82/2492/3
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Undercity Plague

4bb
Sorcery Rare
Target player loses 1 life, discards a card, then sacrifices a permanent.
Cipher (Then you may exile this spell card encoded on a creature you control. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player, its controller may cast a copy of the encoded card without paying its mana cost.)
Illus. Vincent Proce #83/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Wight of Precinct Six

1b
Creature - Zombie Uncommon
Wight of Precinct Six gets +1/+1 for each creature card in your opponents' graveyards.
Even the lost and undead need a protector.
Illus. Ryan Barger #84/2491/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Red (28)

*Act of Treason

2r
Sorcery Common
Gain control of target creature until end of turn. Untap that creature. It gains haste until end of turn.
Each day uncertainty and rumors spread, and each night attendance at the Juri Revue increases.
Illus. Matt Stewart #85/249
(This card is a reprint: MagicCards.Info or Gatherer.)
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Bomber Corps

1r
Creature - Human Soldier Common
Battalion — Whenever Bomber Corps and at least two other creatures attack, deal 1 damage to target creature or player.
"Subtlety is for lawmages and spies."
Illus. Chase Stone #86/2491/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

*Cinder Elemental

3r
Creature - Elemental Uncommon
{X}{R}, {T}, Sacrifice Cinder Elemental: Cinder Elemental deals X damage to target creature or player.
"The old gods awoke and sent fingers of fire to see what was left of the old ways under the endless city."
—Daiva, Gruul Storyteller
Illus. Svetlin Velinov #87/2492/2
(This card is a reprint: MagicCards.Info or Gatherer.)
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Crackling Perimeter

1r
Enchantment Uncommon
Tap an untapped Gate you control: Crackling Perimeter deals 1 damage to each opponent.
At the path he sought came into focus, Niv-Mizzet took steps to prevent others from approaching it.
Illus. Yeong Hao-Han #88/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

*Ember Beast

2r
Creature - Beast Common
Ember Beast can't attack or block alone.
The only livestock that will survive for long in the Smelting District, ember beasts serve many functions—none of them willingly.
Illus. David Rapoza #89/2493/4
(This card is a reprint: MagicCards.Info or Gatherer.)
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Firefist Striker

1r
Creature - Human Soldier Uncommon
Battalion — Whenever Firefist Striker and at least two other creatures attack, target creature can't block this turn.
The flaming fist of Boros hold the promise of both protection and destruction in its grasp.
Illus. Tyler Jacobsen #90/2492/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: StarCityGames)

Five-Alarm Fire

1rr
Enchantment Rare
Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage, put a blaze counter on Five-Alarm Fire.
Remove five blaze counters from Five-Alarm Fire: Five-Alarm Fire deals 5 damage to target creature or player.
Illus. Karl Kopinski #91/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Geek Nation)

Foundry Street Denizen

r
Creature - Goblin Warrior Common
Whenever another red creature enters the battlefield under your control, Foundry Street Denizen gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
After the Foundry Street riot, Arrester Hulbein tried to ban bludgeons. Which, inevitably, resulted in another riot.
Illus. Raoul Vitale #92/2491/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Furious Resistance

r
Instant Common
Target blocking creature gets +3/+0 and gains first strike until end a turn.
"At least the Gateless rebels have ideals. Rakdos just mocks, defiles, and kills all we hold dear."
—Libuse, Boros Sergeant
Illus. Slawomir Manlak #93/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Hellkite Tyrant

4rr
Creature - Dragon Mythic Rare
Flying, trample
Whenever Hellkite Tyrant deals combat damage to a player, gain control of all artifacts that player controls.
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you control twenty or more artifacts, you win the game.
Illus. Aleksi Briclot #94/2496/5
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Craigslist)

Hellraiser Goblin

2r
Creature - Goblin Berserker Uncommon
Creatures you control have haste and attack each combat if able.
Don't let him lead the soldiers, but by all means let him lead the way.
Illus. Karl Kopinski #95/2492/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Magic Friends)

Homing Lightning

2rr
Instant Uncommon
Homing Lightning deals 4 damage to target creature and to each other creature with the same name as that creature.
"I see countless worlds. What makes them think I can't find them in just one?"
—Ral Zarek
Illus. Slawomir Manlak #96/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Legion Loyalist

r
Creature - Goblin Soldier Rare
Haste
Battalion — Whenever Legion Loyalist and at least two other creatures attack, creatures you control gain first strike and trample until end of turn and can't be blocked by tokens this turn.
Illus. Eric Deschamps #97/2491/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Dengeki Online)

Madcap Skills

1r
Enchantment - Aura Common
Enchant Creature

Enchanted creature gets +3/+0 and can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.
The larger the crowd, the harder it is for them to run away.
Illus. Anthony Palumbo #98/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Mark for Death

3r
Sorcery Uncommon
Target creature an opponent controls blocks this turn if able. Untap that creature. Other creatures that player controls can't block this turn.
Everyone roots for the little guy, but no one bets on him.
Illus. Mathias Kollros #99/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Massive Raid

1rr
Instant Common
Massive Raid deals damage to target creature or player equal to the number of creatures you control.
"The Boros lack vision. Give them a convenient scapegoat and they'll be blind to true threats."
—Lazav
Illus. Zoltan Boros #100/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Molten Primordial

5rr
Creature - Avatar Rare
Haste
When Molten Primordial enters the battlefield, for each opponent, take control of up to one target creature that player controls until end of turn. Untap those creatures. They have haste until end of turn.
Illus. Stephan Martiniere #101/2496/4
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: magictitans.it)

Mugging

r
Sorcery Common
Mugging deals 2 damage to target creature. That creature can't block this turn.
Scream: muffled. Pockets: emptied. Neck function: never the same again.
Illus. Greg Staples #102/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Ripscale Predator

4rr
Creature - Lizard Uncommon
Ripscale Predator can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.
As Ravnica's wilds expanded, even advocates for nature had to confront fiercer natural threats.
Illus. Volkan Baga #103/2496/5
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Scorchwalker

3r
Creature - Elemental Common
Bloodrush1{R}{R}, Discard Scorchwalker: Target attacking creature gets +5/+1 until end of turn.
"Borborygmos's elemental launched an assualt, but the izzet wards held and experiments continued."
—Skyknight report on the Rubblebelt
Illus. Anthony Palumbo #104/2495/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Skinbrand Goblin

1r
Creature - Goblin Warrior Common
Bloodrush{R}, Discard Skinbrand Goblin: Target attacking creature gets +2/+1 until end of turn.
"These Gruul skin-runes—discern whether their patterns evoke streets, leylines, or both. You have four days."
—Niv-Mizzet, to his assistant
Illus. Marco Nelor #105/2492/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Skullcrack

1r
Instant Uncommon
Players can't gain life this turn. Damage can't be prevented this turn. Skullcrack deals 3 damage to target player.
The lawmage's argument was clever and well reasoned, but Blunk's response proved irrefutable.
Illus. Dave Kendall #106/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG)

Structural Collapse

5r
Sorcery Common
Target player sacrifices an artifact and a land. Structural Collapse deals 2 damage to that player.
The Gruul Holiday of Rauck-Chauv always ends the same way.
Illus. Sam Burby #107/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Tin Street Market

4r
Enchantment - Aura Common
Enchant land
Enchanted land has "{T}, Discard a card: Draw a card."
"Sometimes I will stroll along Tin Street watching citizens busy with their daily lives. It reminds me why I do my job."
—Arrester Lavinia, Tenth Precinct
Illus. Noah Bradley #108/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG)

Towering Thunderfist

4r
Creature - Giant Soldier Common
{W}: Towering Thunderfist gets vigilance until end of turn.
"Nothing ruins a party like one of those big killjoys bursting through the doors and setting all the guests free."
—Ruba, Rakdos cultist
Illus. Zoltan Boros #109/2494/4
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Viashino Shanktail

3r
Creature - Viashino Warrior Uncommon
First strike
Bloodrush2{R}, Discard Viashino Shanktail: Target attacking creature gets +3/+1 and gains first strike until end of turn.
The Slizt Clan's battle cry is an impressive display of fury, defiance and spit.
Illus. Kev Walker #110/2493/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG Mechanics article)

Warmind Infantry

2r
Creature - Elemental Soldier Common
Battalion — Whenever Warmind Infantry and at least two other creatures attack, Warmind Infantry gets +2/+0 until end of turn.
Before Aurelia denounced Niv-Mizzet, the two guilds had collaborated on the Warmind Initiative in pursuit of the ultimate soldier.
Illus. Greg Staples #111/2492/3
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Wrecking Ogre

4r
Creature - Ogre Warrior Rare
Double Strike
Bloodrush3{R}{R}, Discard Wrecking Ogre: Target attacking creature gets +3/+3 and gains double strike until end of turn.
If no opponent can be found, ogres of the Bolrac Clan will often pick fights with buildings.
Illus. Nils Hamm #112/2493/3
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Green (28)

Adaptive Snapjaw

4g
Creature - Lizard Beast Common
Evolve (Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under your control, if that creature has greater power or toughness than this creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)
"Eh, needs more toad."
—Gulistan, Simic biomancer
Illus. Tomasz Jedruszek #113/2496/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Alpha Authority

1g
Enchantment - Aura Uncommon
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has hexproof and can't be blocked by more than one creature.
Even the bitterest enemies of the Burning-Tree Clan respect the strength of Borborygmos' rule.
Illus. Dave Kendall #114/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Burst of Strength

g
Instant Common
Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature and untap it.
"Our fight is not about territory or revenge. It is about freedom, plain and simple."
—Ruric Thar, Ghor-Clan chieftan
Illus. Marco Nelor #115/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Crocanura

2g
Creature - Crocodile Frog Common
Reach
Evolve (Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under your control, if that creature has greater power or toughness than this creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)
Illus. Jack Wang #116/2491/3
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: GatheringMagic)

Crowned Ceratok

3g
Creature - Rhino Uncommon
Trample
Each creature with a +1/+1 counter on it has trample.
The best way to calm a rampaging ceratok is to wait until it dies of natural causes.
Illus. Steve Prescott #117/2494/3
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Disciple of the Old Ways

1g
Creature - Human Warrior Common
{R}: Disciple of the Old Ways gains first strike until end of turn.
"Selesnya thinks nature is a pretty plaything. True nature would rip their faces off and wear their skins as trophies."
Illus. Anthony Palumbo #118/2492/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Experiment One

g
Creature - Human Ooze Uncommon
Evolve (Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under your control, if that creature has greater power or toughness than this creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)
Remove two +1/+1 counters from Experiment One: Regenerate Experiment One.
Illus. Chase Stone #119/2491/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG)

Forced Adaptation

g
Enchantment - Aura Common
Enchant creature
At the beginning of your upkeep, put a +1/+1 counter on enchanted creature.
"We're planting the seeds of change. Sometimes, we plant them in people."
—Vorel of the Hull Clade
Illus. Trevor Claxton #120/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Giant Adephage

5gg
Creature - Insect Mythic Rare
Trample
Whenever Giant Adephage deals combat damage to a player, put a token onto the battlefield that is a copy of Giant Adephage.
"To a creature like that, we must seem like, well, bugs."
—Dars Gostok, Firefist captain
Illus. Christine Choi #121/2497/7
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Lepore Report)

Greenside Watcher

1g
Creature - Elf Druid Common
{T}: Untap target Gate.
"The Izzet may incite war, but my duty is here. I will not abandon the wild."
Illus. Ryan Burger #122/2492/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Gyre Sage

1g
Creature - Elf Druid Rare
Evolve (Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under your control, if that creature has greater power or toughness than this creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)
{T}: Add {G} to your mana pool for each +1/+1 counter on Gyre Sage.
Illus. Tyler Jacobson #123/2491/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG)

Hindervines

2g
Instant Uncommon
Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn by creatures with no +1/+1 counters.
"Woodlands and laws. Both grow faster than the Azorious's ability to manage them."
—Suniel the Woodwise
Illus. Svetlin Velinov #124/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Ivy Lane Denizen

3g
Creature - Elf Warrior Common
Whenever another green creature enters the battlefield under your control, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.
"Skyknight gear? Well, I have drake-skin gauntlets, supple, and fireproof. Or a ceratok chestplate that will stop a crossbow bolt."
Illus. Winomu Nelson #125/2492/3
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Miming Slime

2g
Sorcery Uncommon
Put an X/X green Ooze creature token onto the battlefield, where X is the greatest power among creatures you control.
"We paid the Simic very well for this capability, but we should quickly recoup the expenses in saved wages."
—Miliana, Orzhov prelate
Illus. Svetlin Velinov #126/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

*Naturalize

1g
Instant Common
Destroy target artifact or enchantment.
"And if you threaten me again, your shiny steel trousers will be sprouting daggerthorn vines."
—Iveta, rooftop runner
Illus. Daniel Ljunggren #127/249
(This card is a reprint: MagicCards.Info or Gatherer.)
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Ooze Flux

3g
Enchantment Rare
1{G}, Remove one or more +1/+1 counters from among creatures you control: Put an X/X green Ooze creature token onto the battlefield, where X is the number of +1/+1 counters removed this way.
Illus. Zoltan Boros #128/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Predator's Rapport

2g
Instant Common
Choose target creature you control. You gain life equal to that creature's power plus its toughness.
"Other guilds say the Gruul are savages, no better than the beasts we live with. I say we've found friends who won't stab us in the back."
—Domri Rade
Illus. Matt Stewart #129/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Rust Scarab

4g
Creature - Insect Uncommon
Whenever Rust Scarab becomes blocked, you may destroy target artifact or enchantment defending player controls.
"Behold nature's answer to the problem of society."
—Nikya of the Old Ways
Illus. Adam Paquette #130/2494/5
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Scab-Clan Charger

3g
Creature - Centaur Warrior Common
Bloodrush1{G}, Discard Scab-Clan Charger: Target attacking creature gets +2/+4 until end of turn
"The only roads I wish to see are those beaten flat by wild hooves."
Illus. Nils Hamm #131/2492/4
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Serene Remembrance

g
Sorcery Uncommon
Shuffle Serene Remembrance and up to three target cards from a single graveyard into their owners' libraries.
While Lazav schemed and Niv-Mizzet researched, Trostani sought the future in the whispers of the past.
Illus. David Palumbo #132/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG)

Skarrg Goliath

6gg
Creature - Beast Rare
Trample
Bloodrush5{G}{G}, Discard Skarrg Goliath: Target attacking creature gets +9/+9 and gains trample until end of turn.
"They bind us with their laws. We free ourselves with nature's fist."
—Nikya of the Old Ways
Illus. Scott Chou #133/2499/9
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG)

Slaughterhorn

2g
Creature - Beast Common
Bloodrush{G}, Discard Slaughterhorn: Target attacking creature gets +3/+2 until end of turn.
The Orzhov clergy would never cross its path, but sending thrull couriers to do so is cheap and entertaining.
Illus. Steve Prescott #134/2493/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG)

Spire Tracer

g
Creature - Elf Scott Common
Spire Tracer can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.
Cartographers on Ravnica chart not just the horizantal, but also the vertical.
Illus. Christopher Mueller #135/2491/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Sylvan Primordial

5gg
Creature - Avatar Rare
Reach
When Sylvan Primordial enters the battlefield, for each opponent, destroy target noncreature permanent that player controls. For each permanent destroyed this way, search your library for a Forest card and put that card onto the battlefield tapped. Then shuffle your library.
Illus. Stephan Martiniere #136/2496/8
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Tower Defense

1g
Instant Uncommon
Creatures you control get +0/+5 and gain reach until end of turn.
"The drakes are practice. We may one day need to bring down a sky swallower, or maybe even Rakdos himself."
—Korun Nar, Rubblebelt hunter
Illus. Seb McKinnon #137/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Verdant Haven

2g
Enchantment - Aura Common
Enchant land
When Verdant Haven enters the battlefield, you gain 2 life.
Whenever enchanted land is tapped for mana, it's controller adds one mana of any color to his or her mana pool (in addition to the mana the land produces).
Illus. Daniel Ljunggren #138/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Wasteland Viper

g
Creature - Snake Uncommon
Deathtouch
Bloodrush{G}, Discard Wasteland Viper: Target attacking creature gets +1/+2 and gains deathtouch until end of turn.
"The Gruul embrace all things poisonous and living in the cracks of society."
—Teysa Karlav, Grand Envoy of Orzhov
Illus. Lucas Graciano #139/2491/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Wildwood Rebirth

1g
Instant Common
Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
In Ravnica, their are maladies far more difficult to treat than death.
Illus. Dan Scott #140/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Multicolor (70)

Alms Beast

2wb
Creature - Beast Rare
Creatures blocking or blocked by Alms Beast have lifelink.
Alms-coins are only redeemable at Orzhov businesses.
Illus. Dan Scott #141/2496/6
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: facebook)

Assemble the Legion

3rw
Enchantment Rare
At the beginning of your upkeep, put a muster counter on Assemble the Legion. Then put a 1/1 red and white Soldier creature token with haste onto the battlefield for each muster counter on Assemble the Legion.
Illus. Eric Deschamps #142/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Aurelia, the Warleader

2rrww
Legendary Creature - Angel Mythic Rare
Flying, vigilance, haste
Whenever Aurelia, the Warleader attacks for the first time each turn, untap all creatures you control. After this phase, there is an additional combat phase.
Where Razia was aloof and untouchable, Aurelia is on the frontlines, calling for war.
Illus. Slawomir Maniak #143/2493/4
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Craigslist)

Aurelia's Fury

xrw
Instant Mythic Rare
Aurelia's Fury deals X damage divided as you choose among any number of target creatures and/or players. Tap each creature dealt damage this way. Players dealt damage this way can't cast noncreature spells this turn.
Illus. Tyler Jacobsen #144/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG)

Bane Alley Broker

1ub
Creature - Human Rogue Uncommon
{T}: Draw a card, then exile a card from your hand face down.
You may look at cards exiled with Bane Alley Broker.
{U}{B}, {T}: Return a card exiled with Bane Alley Broker to its owner's hand.
Illus. Clint Cearley #145/2490/3
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Biovisionary

1gu
Creature - Human Wizard Rare
At the beginning of the end step, if you control four or more creatures named Biovisionary, you win the game.
He tired of his fellow researchers and their useless prattling, so he decided to make a network of scholars with whom he could carry a conversation.
Illus. Ryan Barger #146/2492/3
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: mtg-jp)

Borborygmos Enraged

4rrgg
Legendary Creature - Cyclops Mythic Rare
Trample
Whenever Borborygmous Enraged deals combat damage to a player, reveal the top three cards of your library. Put all land cards revealed this way into your hand and the rest into your graveyard.
Discard a land card: Borborygmos Enraged deals 3 damage to target creature or player.
Illus. Aleksi Briclot #147/2497/6
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Craigslist)

Boros Charm

rw
Instant Uncommon
Choose one — Boros Charm deals 4 damage to target player; or permanents you control are indestructible this turn; or target creature gains double strike until end of turn.
"Practice compassion and mercy. But know when they must end."
—Aurelia
Illus. Zoltan Boros #148/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Call of the Nightwing

2ub
Sorcery Uncommon
Put a 1/1/ blue and black Horror creature token with flying onto the battlefield.
Cipher (Then you may exile this spell card encoded on a creature you control. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player, its controller may cast a copy of the encoded card without paying its mana cost.)
Illus. Adam Paquette #149/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG Mechanics article)

Cartel Aristocrat

wb
Creature - Human Advisor Uncommon
Sacrifice another creature: Cartel Aristocrat gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn.
"Your life serves a higher purpose now: ensuring the continuation of my own."
Illus. James Ryman #150/2492/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Clan Defiance

xrg
Sorcery Rare
Choose one or more — Clan Defiance deals X damage to target creature with flying; Clan Defiance deals X damage to target creature without flying; and/or Clan Defiance deals X damage to target player.
Illus. Daarken #151/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG)

Consuming Aberration

3ub
Creature - Horror Rare
Consuming Aberration's power and toughness are each equal to the number of cards in your opponents' graveyards.
Whenever you cast a spell, each opponent reveals cards from the top of his or her library until he or she reveals a land card, then puts those cards into his or her graveyard.
Illus. Karl Kopinski #152/249*/*
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG)

Deathpact Angel

3wbb
Creature - Angel Mythic Rare
Flying
When Deathpact Angel dies, put a 1/1 white and black Cleric creature token onto the battlefield. It has "3{W}{B}{B}, {T}, Sacrifice this creature: Return a card named Deathpact Angel from your graveyard to the battlefield."
Illus. Jason Chan #153/2495/5
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG)

Dimir Charm

ub
Instant Uncommon
Choose one — Counter target sorcery spell; or destroy target creature with power 2 or less; or look at the top three cards of target player's library, then put one back and the rest into that player's graveyard.
"Dangerous to recognize. Deadly not to."
—Lazav
Illus. Zoltan Boros #154/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: ChannelFireball)

Dinrova Horror

4ub
Creature - Horror Uncommon
When Dinrova Horror enters the battlefield, return target permanent to its owner's hand, then that player discards a card.
"Welcome to the Dimir Public Offices. Not responsible for death or loss of property. Basement off-limits."
—Sign outside Dinrova Building
Illus. Johann Bodin #155/2494/4
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Domri Rade

1rg
Planeswalker - Domri Mythic Rare
+1: Look at the top card of your library. If it's a creature card, you may reveal it and put it into your hand.
-2: Target creature you control fights another target creature.
-7: You get an emblem with "Creatures you control have double strike, trample, hexproof and haste."
Illus. Tyler Jacobsen #156/2493
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Craigslist)

Drakewing Krasis

1gu
Creature - Lizard Drake Common
Flying, trample
Cautious not to repeat Vig's mistakes, the Simic fuse life essences using magic alone. Each result is called a krasis.
Illus. Johann Bodin #157/2493/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG Mechanics article)

Duskmantle Guildmage

ub
Creature - Human Wizard Uncommon
1{U}{B}: Whenever a card is put into an opponent's graveyard from anywhere this turn, that player loses 1 life.
2{U}{B}: Target player puts the top two cards of his or her library into his or her graveyard.
Illus. Slawomir Maniak #158/2492/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Twitter)

Duskmantle Seer

2ub
Creature - Vampire Wizard Mythic Rare
Flying
At the beginning of your upkeep, each player reveals the top card of his or her library, loses life equal to that card's converted mana cost, then puts it into his or her hand.
Illus. Kev Walker #159/2494/4
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Elusive Krasis

1ug
Creature - Fish Mutant Uncommon
Elusive Krasis is unblockable.
Evolve (Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under your control, if that creature has greater power or toughness than this creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)
Illus. Wesley Burt #160/2490/4
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: nicovideo.jp)

Executioner's Swing

wb
Instant Common
Target creature that dealt damage this turn gets -5/-5 until end of turn.
"The contract specified an appendage for a missed payment. Read the fine print: the head is an appendage."
Illus. Karl Kopinski #161/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Fathom Mage

2gu
Creature - Human Wizard Rare
Evolve (Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under your control, if that creature has greater power or toughness than this creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)
Whenever a +1/+1 counter is placed on Fathom Mage, you may draw a card.
Illus. Ryan Pancoast #162/2491/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Firemane Avenger

2rw
Creature - Angel Rare
Flying
Battalion — Whenever Firemane Avenger and at least two other creatures attack, Firemane Avenger deals 3 damage to target creature or player and you gain 3 life.
Firemane Nevana led the victorious assualt on the Barbu Rooftop rebels. Now the Gateless have marked her for death.
Illus. Wayne Reynolds #163/2493/3
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Fortress Cyclops

3rw
Creature - Cyclops Soldier Uncommon
Whenever Fortress Cyclops attacks, it gets +3/+0 until end of turn.
Whenever Fortress Cyclops blocks, it gets +0/+3 until end of turn.
"They think they tamed him, but he will always be a wild titan, a force of nature."
—Nedja, Gruul shaman
Illus. Naciej Kuciara #164/2493/3
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Foundry Champion

4rw
Creature - Elemental Soldier Rare
When Foundry Champion enters the battlefield, it deals damage to target creature or player equal to the number of creatures you control.
{R}: Foundry Champion gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
{W}: Foundry Champion gets +0/+1 until end of turn.
Illus. Todd Lockwood #165/2494/4
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Reddit)

*Frenzied Tilling

3rg
Sorcery Uncommon
Destroy target land. Search your library for a basic land card and put that card onto the battlefield tapped. Then shuffle your library.
Illus. Noah Bradley #166/249
(This card is a reprint: MagicCards.Info or Gatherer.)
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Ghor-Clan Rampager

2rg
Creature - Beast Uncommon
Trample
Bloodrush{R}{G}, Discard Ghor-Clan Rampager: Target attacking creature gets +4/+4 and gains trample until end of turn.
"The Simic come from the cold slow depths. How could they understand the fire in a wild heart?"
—Kroshkar, Gruul shaman
Illus. Charles Urbach #167/2494/4
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG)

Ground Assault

rg
Sorcery Uncommon
Ground Assault deals damage to target creature equal to the number of lands you control.
"Taking down a dragon is easy. All you need is enough space to get in a good swing."
—Narbulg Nine Fingers
Illus. Karl Kopinski #168/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Gruul Charm

rg
Instant Uncommon
Choose one — Creatures without flying can't block this turn; or gain control of all permanents you own; or Gruul Charm deals 3 damage to each creature with flying.
"Not Gruul? Then die!"
—Borborygmos
Illus. Zoltan Boros #169/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Starcity Games)

Gruul Ragebeast

5rg
Creature - Beast Rare
Whenever Gruul Ragebeast or another creature enters the battlefield under your control, that creature fights target creature an opponent controls.
"If the other guilds want a war, they should know we've been ready the whole time"
—Ruric Thar, Ghor-Clan chieftan
Illus. Dave Kendall #170/2496/6
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

High Priest of Penance

wb
Creature - Human Cleric Rare
Whenever High Priest of Penance is dealt damage, you may destroy target nonland permanent.
"All I require is faith, loyalty, obedience, trust, and complete and utter devotion."
Illus. Mark Zug #171/2491/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: MagicMadrid)

Hydroform

gu
Instant Common
Target land becomes a 3/3 Elemental creature with flying until end of turn. It's still a land.
"While the sea may be our home, the sky is our destiny."
—Prime Speaker Zegana
Illus. Howard Lyon #172/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Kingpin's Pet

1wb
Creature - Thrull Common
Flying
Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay {WB}. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)
"Debt and death sound so similar, and thrulls are so hard of hearing. Mistakes are inevitable."
—Milana, Orzhov prelate
Illus. Mark Zug #173/2492/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Lazav, Dimir Mastermind

uubb
Legendary Creature - Shapeshifter Mythic Rare
Hexproof
Whenever a creature card is put into an opponent's graveyard from anywhere, you may have Lazav, Dimir Mastermind become a copy of that card except it's name is still Lazav, Dimir Mastermind, it's legendary in addition to it's other types, and it gains hexproof and this ability.
Illus. David Rapoza #174/2493/3
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Martial Glory

rw
Instant Common
Target creature gets +3/+0 until end of turn.
Target creature gets +0/+3 until end of turn.
"Yes, Boros tactics are unparalleled. But when your comrades are dying around you, inner strength must carry the day."
—Gideon Jura, to Aurelia
Illus. Raymond Swanland #175/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Master Biomancer

2gu
Creature - Elf Wizard Mythic Rare
Each creature you control enters the battlefield with a number of additional +1/+1 counters on it equal to Master Biomancer's power and as a Mutant in addition to its other types.
"Nature is a wonderful engineer but works far too slowly for my tastes."
Illus. William Murai #176/2492/4
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Merciless Eviction

4wb
Sorcery Rare
Choose one — Exile all artifacts; or exile all creatures; or exile all enchantments; or exile all planeswalkers.
"I once saw the Obzedat moved to action. Since that day, I've been thankful that they're mainly lazy, and dead."
—Aurelia, to Gideon Jura
Illus. Richard Wright #177/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Twitter)

Mind Grind

xub
Sorcery Rare
Each opponent reveals cards from the top of his or her library until he or she reveals X land cards, then puts all cards revealed this way into his or her graveyard. X can't be 0.
Illus. Daarken #178/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG)

Mortus Strider

1ub
Creature - Skeleton Common
When Mortus Strider dies, return it to its owner's hand.
Dimir's best agents hide from death itself.
Illus. Tomasz Jedruszek #179/2491/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Mystic Genesis

2guu
Instant Rare
Counter target spell. Put an X/X green Ooze creature token onto the battlefield, where X is that spell's converted mana cost.
"The Simic can grow anything out of a puddle of sludge. I just hope they never join forces with the Golgari."
—Teysa Karlov, Grand Envoy of Orzhov
Illus. Mike Bierek #180/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG)

Nimbus Swimmer

xgu
Creature - Leviathan Uncommon
Flying
Nimbus Swimmer enters the battlefield with X +1/+1 counters on it.
The Simic soon discovered that the sky offered as few constraints on size as the sea.
Illus. Howard Lyon #181/2490/0
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Obzedat, Ghost Council

1wwbb
Legendary Creature - Spirit Advisor Mythic Rare
When Obzedat, Ghost Council enters the battlefield, target opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
At the beginning of your end step you may exile Obzedat. If you do, return it to the battlefield under it's owner's control at the beginning of your next upkeep. It gains haste.
Illus. Svetlin Velinov #182/2495/5
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

One Thousand Lashes

2wb
Enchantment - Aura Uncommon
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature can't attack or block, and its activated abilities can't be activated.
At the beginning of the upkeep of enchanted creature's controller, that player loses 1 life.
Illus. Daarken #183/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Ordruun Veteran

2rw
Creature - Minotaur Soldier Uncommon
Battalion — Whenever Ordruun Veteran and at least two other creatures attack, Ordruum Veteran gains double strike until end of turn. (It deals both first-strike and regular combat damage.)
"My father was Gruul, but I chose the precision of the legion over the fury of the pack."
Illus. Greg Staples #184/2493/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Orzhov Charm

wb
Instant Uncommon
Choose one — Return target creature you control and all Auras you control attached to it to their owners' hands; or destroy target creature and you lose life equal to that creature's toughness; or return target creature card with converted mana cost 1 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Illus. Zoltan Boros #185/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: ligamagic.com.br)

Paranoid Delusions

ub
Sorcery Common
Target player puts the top three cards of his or her library into his or her graveyard.
Cipher (Then you may exile this spell card encoded on a creature you control. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player, its controller may cast a copy of the encoded card without paying its mana cost.)
Illus. Christopher Moeller #186/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Primal Visitation

3rg
Enchantment - Aura Common
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +3/+3 and has haste.
Gruul shamans believe all sentient beings have the soul of savagery inside them, an animal form clawing to escape.
Illus. Christopher Moeller #187/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Prime Speaker Zegana

2gguu
Legendary Creature - Merfolk Wizard Mythic Rare
Prime Speaker Zegana enters the battlefield with X +1/+1 counters on it, where X is the greatest power among other creatures you control.
When Prime Speaker Zegana enters the battlefield, draw cards equal to its power.
Illus. Willian Murai #188/2491/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Psychic Strike

1ub
Instant Common
Counter target spell. Its controller puts the top two cards of his or her library into his or her graveyard.
Until more information could be gleaned about Niv-Mizzet's intentions, Lazav took every opportunity to stall his experiments.
Illus. Mathias Kollros #189/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Purge the Profane

2wb
Sorcery Common
Target opponent discards two cards and you gain two life.
The Orzhov hear the plans of the other guilds through the guilty thoughts of the disloyal.
Illus. Michael C. Hayes #190/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Rubblehulk

4rg
Creature - Elemental Rare
Rubblehulk's power and toughness are each equal to the number of lands you control.
Bloodrush1{R}{G}, Discard Rubblehulk: Target attacking creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of lands you control.
Illus. Raymand Swanland #191/249*/*
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Mothership)

Ruination Wurm

4rg
Creature - Wurm Common
When the architects of Ravnica claim a structure will stand against a wurm, they never mention for how long.
Illus. Dave Kendall. #192/2497/6
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Shambleshark

gu
Creature - Fish Crab Common
Flash
Evolve (Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under your control, if that creature has greater power or toughness than this creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)
Illus. Wesley Burt #193/2492/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Signal the Clans

rg
Instant Rare
Search your library for three creature cards and reveal them. If you reveal three cards with different names, choose one of them at random and put that card into your hand. Shuffle the rest into your library.
Gruul clanfolk obey few rules, but all feel bound to answer the call of the horn.
Illus. Dave Kendall #194/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: mtg-jp)

Simic Charm

gu
Instant Uncommon
Choose one — Target creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn; permanents you control gain hexproof until end of turn; or return target creature to its owner's hand.
"We measure our progress in heartbeats."
—Prime Speaker Zegana
Illus. Zoltan Boros #195/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Moxes)

Skarrg Guildmage

rg
Creature - Human Shaman Uncommon
{R}{G}: Creatures you control gain trample until end of turn.
1{R}{G}: Target land you control becomes a 4/4 Elemental creature until end of turn. It's still a land.
Illus. Aleksi Briclot #196/2492/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)

*Skyknight Legionnaire

1rw
Creature - Human Knight Common
Flying, haste
Millenium Platform, once a monument to peace, was quickly seized by the skyknights for its strategic aerial location.
Illus. Anthony Palumbo #197/2492/2
(This card is a reprint: MagicCards.Info or Gatherer.)
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG)

Soul Ransom

2ub
Enchantment - Aura Rare
Enchant creature
You control enchanted creature.
Discard two cards: Soul Ransom's controller sacrifices it, then draws two cards. Only an opponent may activate this ability.
Illus. Steve Argyle #198/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Spark Trooper

1rrw
Creature - Elemental Soldier Rare
Trample, lifelink, haste
At the beginning of the end step, sacrifice Spark Trooper.
Izzet-designed conductors atop Sunhome charge empty sets of armor that give form to the fluctuating elementals.
Illus. James Ryman #199/2496/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Sunhome Guildmage

rw
Creature - Human Wizard Uncommon
1{R}{W}: Creatures you control get +1/+0 until end of turn.
2{R}{W}: Put a 1/1 red and white Soldier creature token with haste onto the battlefield.
Illus. Eric Deschamps #200/2492/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Day9)

Treasury Thrull

4wb
Creature - Thrull Rare
Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay {WB}. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)
Whenever Treasury Thrull attacks, you may return target artifact, creature, or enchantment card from your graveyard to your hand.
Illus. Mark Zug #201/2494/4
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Truefire Paladin

rw
Creature - Human Knight Uncommon
Vigilance
{R}{W}: Truefire Paladin gets +2/+0 until end of turn.
{R}{W}: Truefire Paladin gets first strike until end of turn.
Illus. Michael C. Hayes #202/2492/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Unexpected Results

2gu
Sorcery Rare
Shuffle your libary, then reveal the top card. If it's a nonland card, you may cast it without paying it's mana cost. If it's a land card, you may put it onto the battlefield and return Unexpected Results to its owner's hand.
Illus. Mike Bierek #203/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Forbes)

Urban Evolution

3gu
Sorcery Uncommon
Draw three cards. You may play an additional land this turn.
As the Simic released more of their krasis experiments, they required new habitats, always at the expense of the locals.
Illus. Eytan Zana #204/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: LoadingReadyRun)

Vizkopa Confessor

3wb
Creature - Human Cleric Uncommon
Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay {WB}. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)
When Vizkopa Confessor enters the battlefield, pay any amount of life. Target opponent reveals that many cards from his or her hand. You choose one of them and exile it.
Illus. Ryan Pancoast #205/2491/3
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Vizkopa Guildmage

wb
Creature - Human Wizard Uncommon
1{W}{B}: Target creature gains lifelink until end of turn.
1{W}{B}: Whenever you gain life this turn, each opponent loses that much life.
Illus. Tyler Jacobson #206/2492/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Whispering Madness

2ub
Sorcery Rare
Each player discards his or her hand, then draws cards equal to the greatest number of cards a player discarded this way.
Cipher (Then you may exile this spell card encoded on a creature you control. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player, its controller may cast a copy of the encoded card without paying its mana cost.)
Illus. Clint Cearley #207/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: WotC)

Wojek Halberdiers

rw
Creature - Human Soldier Common
Battalion — Whenever Wojek Halberdiers and at least two other creatures attack, Wojek Halberdiers gains first strike until end of turn.
Tired of Boros interference, the Rakdos unleashed hellraiser goblins, hoping their corpses would weigh down the halberds.
Illus. Nic Klein #208/2493/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Zameck Guildmage

gu
Creature - Elf Wizard Uncommon
{G}{U}: This turn, each creature you control enters the battlefield with an additional +1/+1 counter on it.
{G}{U}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from a creature you control: Draw a card.
Illus. Chase Stone #209/2492/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG)

Zhur-Taa Swine

3rg
Creature - Boar Common
Bloodrush - 1{R}{G}, Discard Zhur-Taa Swine: Target attacking creature gets +5/+4 until end of turn.
Gurley was the first to domesticate one, though his widow didn't take much solace in that accomplishment.
Illus. Yeong-Hao Han #210/2495/4
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG Mechanics article)

Hybrid (15)

Arrows of Justice

2rw
Instant Uncommon
Arrows of Justice deals 4 damage to target attacking or blocking creature.
Archers from the Horizon Military Academy hone their skills by targeting pickpockets blocks away.
Illus. James Ryman #211/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

*Beckon Apparition

wb
Instant Common
Exile target card from a graveyard. Put a 1/1 white and black Spirit creature token with flying onto the battlefield.
The foyer is littered with the coins it demands but can no longer hold.
Illus. Cliff Childs #212/249
(This card is a reprint: MagicCards.Info or Gatherer.)
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Biomass Mutation

xugug
Instant Rare
Creatures you control become X/X until end of turn.
"A regression to ancient forms? A glimpse of the future evolutions? Or a fleeting alteration of the present?"
—Vorel of the Hull Clade
Illus. Dan Scott #213/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Bioshift

gu
Instant Common
Move any number of +1/+1 counters from target creature onto another target creature with the same controller.
"It's all right if you change your mind. There's always a chance we can rearrange parts later."
—Zija, Simic Mutationist
Illus. Scott Chou #214/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Boros Reckoner

rwrwrw
Creature - Minotaur Wizard Rare
Whenever Boros Reckoner is dealt damage, it deals that much damage to target creature or player.
{rw}: Boros Reckoner gains first strike until end of turn.
"Imagine a thunderstorm that's also a tactical genius. That's him."
—Dars Gastok, Firefist captain
Illus. Howard Lyon #215/2493/3
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Burning-Tree Emissary

rgrg
Creature - Human Shaman Uncommon
When Burning-Tree Emissary enters the battlefield, add {R}{G} to your mana pool.
Those who regard the Gruul as savage simpletons underestimate the subtle power of their shamans.
Illus. Izzy #216/2492/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG Mechanics article)

Coerced Confession

4ub
Sorcery Uncommon
Target player puts the top four cards of his or her library into his or her graveyard. You draw a card for each creature card put into a graveyard this way.
"Ask the right questions in the right way and truth is inevitable."
—Lazav
Illus. Mathias Kollros #217/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Deathcult Rogue

1ubub
Creature - Human Rogue Common
Deathcult Rogue can't be blocked except by Rogues.
"The hussars can't catch him, and he evades our traps with ease. I fear he walks unseen even in the halls of New Prahv."
—Arrester Lavinia, Tenth Precinct
Illus. David Palumbo #218/2492/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Gift of Orzhova

1wbwb
Enchantment - Aura Uncommon
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and has flying and lifelink.
"Remember by whose gift you ascend."
—Miliana, Orzhov prelate
Illus. Johannes Voss #219/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Immortal Servitude

xwbwbwb
Sorcery Rare
Return each creature with converted mana cost X from your graveyard to the battlefield.
"The fine print of countless contracts has ensured we are never defenseless."
—Teysa Karlov, Grand Envoy of Orzhov
Illus. Seb McKinnon #220/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Merfolk of the Depths

4gugu
Creature - Merfolk Soldier Uncommon
Flash
When giant sinkholes opened across Ravnica, they revealed buried oceans and the merfolk, once thought to be extinct.
Illus. Scott Chou #221/2494/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Nightveil Specter

ububub
Creature - Specter Rare
Flying
Whenever Nightveil Specter deals combat damage to a player, that player exiles the top card of his or her library.
You may play cards exiled with Nightveil Specter.
Illus. Min Yum #222/2492/3
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG)

Pit Fight

1rg
Instant Common
Target creature you control fights another target creature.
"All the coins in Ravnica can't save his soul now."
—Narbulg Nine Fingers
Illus. Matt Stewart #223/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Daily MTG)

Rubblebelt Raiders

1rgrgrg
Creature - Human Warrior Rare
Whenever Rubblebelt Raiders attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on it for each attacking creature you control.
"The city will perish. and the Gruul will cheer as the boar-god crushes the last bricks into dust."
—Nikya of the Old Ways
Illus. Chippy #224/2493/3
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: MTGCast)

Shattering Blow

1rw
Instant Common
Exile target artifact.
"Aurelia seems to eager to solve her problems by delivering them to oblivion."
—Prime Speaker Zegana
Illus. Steve Prescott #225/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Artifact (13)

Armored Transport

3
Artifact Creature - Construct Common
Prevent all damage that would be dealt to Armored Transport by creatures blocking it.
"If only our jails were as secure."
—Arrester Lavinia, Tenth Precinct
Illus. Cliff Childs #226/2492/1
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Boros Keyrune

3
Artifact Uncommon
{T}: Add {R} or {W} to your mana pool.
{R}{W}: Boros Keyrune becomes a 1/1 red and white Soldier artifact creature with double strike until end of turn.
Illus. Daniel Ljunggren #227/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Card Image Gallery)

Dimir Keyrune

3
Artifact Uncommon
{T}: Add {U} or {B} to your mana pool.
{U}{B}: Dimir Keyrune becomes a 2/2 blue and black Horror until end of turn and is unblockable this turn.
A key that slips through every lock.
Illus. Daniel Ljunggren #228/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Glaring Spotlight

1
Artifact Rare
Creatures your opponents control with hexproof can be the target of spells and abilities you control as though they didn't have hexproof.
3, Sacrifice Glaring Spotlight: Creatures you control gain hexproof until end of turn and are unblockable this turn.
Illus. Adam Paquette #229/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Aaron Forsythe's Twitter)

Gruul Keyrune

3
Artifact Uncommon
{T}: Add {R} or {G} to your mana pool.
{R}{G}: Gruul Keyrune becomes a 3/2 red and green Beast artifact creature with trample until end of turn.
As perilous and unpredictable as the wilds themselves.
Illus. Daniel Ljunggren #230/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

Illusionist's Bracers

2
Artifact - Equipment Rare
Whenever an ability of equipped creature is activated, if it isn't a mana ability, copy that ability. You may choose new targets for the copy.
Equip 3
It's easy to believe you're a god when you're twice as powerful as everyone else.
Illus. Svetlin Velinov #231/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG)

Millennial Gargoyle

4
Artifact Creature - Gargoyle Common
Flying
"You've got to keep your wits about you on the roofs. Not all stones are compliant handholds."
—Iveta, rooftop runner
Illus. Seb McKinnon #232/2492/2
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Orzhov Keyrune

3
Artifact Uncommon
{T}: Add {W} or {B} to your mana pool.
{W}{B}: Orzhov Keyrune becomes a 1/4 white and black Thrull artifact creature with lifelink until end of turn.
You only need to wield it once to appreciate the power of control.
Illus. Daniel Ljunggren #233/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Wizards of the Coast)

*Prophetic Prism

2
Artifact Common
When Prophetic Prism enters the battlefield, draw a card.
1, {T}: Add one mana of any color to your mana pool.
To understand Ravnica, one must first understand how each guild contributes to its stability.
Illus. Daniel Ljunggren #234/249
(This card is a reprint: MagicCards.Info or Gatherer.)
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Razortip Whip

2
Artifact Common
1, {T}: Razortip Whip deals 1 damage to each opponent.
"It no longer surprises me what shows up in our raid of a Rakdos revue."
—Janik Bara, Wojek captain
Illus. James Paick #235/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Riot Gear

2
Artifact - Equipment Common
Equipped creature gets +1/+2.
Equip 2
Any meeting between guilds requires proper equipment.
Illus. Jack Wang #236/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Simic Keyrune

3
Artifact Uncommon
{T}: Add {G} or {U} to your mana pool.
{G}{U}: Simic Keyrune becomes a 2/3 green and blue Crab artifact creature with hexproof until end of turn.
Illus. Daniel Ljunggren #237/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Card Image Gallery)

Skyblinder Staff

1
Artifact - Equipment Common
Equipped creature gets +1/+0 and can't be blocked by creatures with flying.
Equip 3
"If bats are the only thing between me and a mountain of Orzhov coins, then I'm about to be a very rich thief."
Illus. Mark Winters #238/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)

Land (11)

Boros Guildgate

Land - Gate Common
Boros Guildgate enters the battlefield tapped.
{T}: Add {W} or {R} to your mana pool.
Enter with merciful hearts. Exit with battle cries.
Illus. Noah Bradley #239/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Deviant Art (Cycle Assumed))

*Breeding Pool

Land - Forest Island Rare
({T}: Add {G} or {U} to your mana pool.)
As Breeding Pool enters the battlefield, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, Breeding Pool enters the battlefield tapped.
Uncharted depths. Unbounded hopes. Unfathomable mysteries.
Illus. Mike Bierek #240/249
(This card is a reprint: MagicCards.Info or Gatherer.)
(Source: Assumed Cycle)

Dimir Guildgate

Land - Gate Common
Dimir Guildgate enters the battlefield tapped.
{T}: Add {U} or {B} to your manapool.
Enter and become a mastermind of spies, lies and deception.
Illus. Cliff Childs #241/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Deviant Art (Cycle Assumed))

*Godless Shrine

Land - Plains Swamp Rare
({T}: Add {W} or {B} to your mana pool.)
As Godless Shrine enters the battlefield, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, Godless Shrine enters the battlefield tapped.
Judgment without hope.
Illus. Cliff Childs #242/249
(This card is a reprint: MagicCards.Info or Gatherer.)
(Source: Assumed Cycle)

Gruul Guildgate

Land - Gate Common
Gruul Guildgate enters the battlefield tapped.
{T}: Add {R} or {G} to your mana pool.
Enter and leave the shackles of society behind.
Illus. Randy Gallegos #243/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Deviant Art (Assumed Cycle))

Orzhov Guildgate

Land - Gate Common
Orzhov Guildgate enters the battlefield tapped.
{T}: Add {W} or {B} to your mana pool.
Enter to find wealth, security and eternal life...for just a small price up front.
Illus. John Avon #244/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DeviantArt (based from cycle))

*Sacred Foundry

Land - Mountain Plains Rare
({T}: Add {R} or {W} to your mana pool.)
As Sacred Foundry enters the battlefield, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, Sacred Foundry enters the battlefield tapped.
Burning fervor and fearsome skill create a lethal beauty terrible to behold."
Illus. Sam Burley #245/249
(This card is a reprint: MagicCards.Info or Gatherer.)
(Source: Assumed Cycle)

Simic Guildgate

Land - Gate Common
Simic Guildgate enters the battlefield tapped.
{T}:Add {U} or {G} to your mana pool.
Enter and comprehend the perfection of orchestrated life.
Illus. Svetlin Velinov #246/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: Deviant Art)

*Stomping Ground

Land - Mountain Forest Rare
({T}: Add {R} or {G} to your mana pool.)
As Stomping Ground enters the battlefield, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, Stomping Ground enters the battlefield tapped.
"Roots, ruins and room to fight. All the comforts of home."
—Domri Rade
Illus. David Palumbo #247/249
(This card is a reprint: MagicCards.Info or Gatherer.)
(Source: Assumed Cycle)

Thespian's Stage

Land Rare
{T}: Add 1 to your mana pool.
2, {T}: Thespian's Stage becomes a copy of target land and gains this ability.
Amid rumors of war, the third act of The Absolution of the Guildpact was quickly rewritten as a tragedy.
Illus. John Avon #248/249
(Confirmation and Discussion)
(Source: DailyMTG)

*Watery Grave

Land - Island Swamp Rare
({T}: Add {U} or {B} to your mana pool.)
As Watery Grave enters the battlefield, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, Watery Grave enters the battlefield tapped.
"I fear that as we scurry after phantoms, the Dimir pull nine puppet strings."
—Ral Zarek
Illus. Raymond Swanland #249/249
(This card is a reprint: MagicCards.Info or Gatherer.)
(Source: Assumed Cycle)
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