Shadows Over Innistrad Hell hath no fury... |
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Number of Cards: | 297 | |
Prerelease Events: | April 2-3, 2016 | |
Release Date: | April 8, 2016 | |
Launch Weekend: | April 8–10, 2016 | |
Game Day: | April 30–May 1, 2016 | |
MTGO Prerelease: | April 15-18, 2016 | |
MTGO Release: | April 18, 2016 | |
MTGO Release Events: | April 18-May 4, 2016 | |
Pro Tour Shadows over Innistrad: | Madrid, Spain April 22-24, 2016 |
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Pack Guardian
Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
When Pack Guardian enters the battlefield, you may discard a land card. If you do, create a 2/2 green Wolf creature token.
illus. Filip Burburan # 221/297
Invasive Surgery
Counter target sorcery spell.
Delirium — If there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard, search the graveyard, hand, and library of that spell's controller for any number of cards with the same name as that spell, exile those cards, then that player shuffles their library.
illus. Steven Belledin # 68/297
Hound of the Farbogs
Delirium — Hound of the Farbogs has menace as long as there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard. (A creature with menace can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
As you hear it baying in the distance, you'll feel its breath on your neck.
illus. Christine Choi # 117/297
Expose Evil
Tap up to two target creatures.
Investigate. (Create a colorless Clue artifact token with "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")"Only the pure stand tall in the light."—Sigarda
illus. Jama Jurabaev # 19/297
Watcher in the Web
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
Watcher in the Web can block an additional seven creatures each combat.
"Lost in the woods" is an optimistic way to describe a villager's disappearance. "Found in the woods" is frequently more appropriate.
illus. Vincent Proce # 239/297
Dance with Devils
Create two 1/1 red Devil creature tokens. They have "When this creature dies, it deals 1 damage to any target."
Devils sow chaos and reap panic.
illus. Wayne England # 150/297
Duskwatch Recruiter
: Look at the top three cards of your library. You may reveal a creature card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.
At the beginning of each upkeep, if no spells were cast last turn, transform Duskwatch Recruiter.
illus. Craig J Spearing # 203/297
Fiery Temper
Fiery Temper deals 3 damage to any target.
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)"Let the flames ignore the sinless."
illus. Johannes Voss # 156/297
Krallenhorde Howler
Creature spells you cast cost
less to cast.At the beginning of each upkeep, if a player cast two or more spells last turn, transform Krallenhorde Howler.
illus. Craig J Spearing # 203/297
Structural Distortion
Exile target artifact or land. Structural Distortion deals 2 damage to that permanent's controller.
"As Zendikar has bled, so will Innistrad. As I have wept, so will Sorin."—Nahiri
illus. Jung Park # 185/297
Mindwrack Demon
Flying, trample
When Mindwrack Demon enters the battlefield, put the top four cards of your library into your graveyard.
Delirium — At the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 4 life unless there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard.
illus. Matt Stewart # 124/297
Dead Weight
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets -2/-2.
"Dungeons and cages offer far too little sport."—Relio Voldaren
illus. Randy Gallegos # 106/297
Stoic Builder
When Stoic Builder enters the battlefield, you may return target land card from your graveyard to your hand.
Some have returned to Hollowhenge, the ruins of Avabruck, to restore the lost capital of Kessig.
illus. Howard Lyon # 231/297
Furtive Homunculus
Skulk (This creature can't be blocked by creatures with greater power.)
"In terms of intelligence, homunculi are somewhere between humans and skaabs—clever enough to follow more complex orders, but dim enough to not question them."—Stitcher Geralf
illus. Wayne Reynolds # 64/297
Lamplighter of Selhoff
When Lamplighter of Selhoff enters the battlefield, if you control another Zombie, you may draw a card. If you do, discard a card.
For stitchers and necro-alchemists, it's important that work can continue at all hours.
illus. Clint Cearley # 72/297
Shamble Back
Exile target creature card from a graveyard. Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token. You gain 2 life.
Lost loved ones are never truly gone.
illus. Izzy # 134/297
Stitched Mangler
Stitched Mangler enters the battlefield tapped.
When Stitched Mangler enters the battlefield, tap target creature an opponent controls. That creature doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.
illus. Dave Kendall # 89/297
Lightning Axe
As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card or pay
.Lightning Axe deals 5 damage to target creature.
Spirits disturbed by ghoulcallers become geists driven by restless anger.
illus. Jason A. Engle # 170/297
Pore Over the Pages
Draw three cards, untap up to two lands, then discard a card.
"‘I'm certain that the fate of Markov Manor is connected to these cryptoliths . . .' This Tamiyo was on to something."
illus. Magali Villeneuve # 79/297
Explosive Apparatus
, , Sacrifice Explosive Apparatus: It deals 2 damage to any target.
"Souls are volatile things. When compressed and loaded into a handheld device, their destructive potential is quite impressive."—Dierk, geistmage
illus. Lindsey Look # 255/297
Magmatic Chasm
Creatures without flying can't block this turn.
The Needle's Eye, a seldom-used passage that winds through Stensia's mountains, carries travelers close to Ashmouth—too close, some would argue.
illus. James Paick # 172/297
Niblis of Dusk
Flying
Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)
It fuels its lanterns by leaching the warmth from its surroundings.
illus. Nils Hamm # 76/297
Quilled Wolf
: Quilled Wolf gets +4/+4 until end of turn.
"I know a ranger that thought to make a cloak of its hide. He ended up losing an eye for his trouble."—Raf Gyel of the Quiver of Kessig
illus. Bastien L. Deharme # 222/297
Voldaren Duelist
Haste
When Voldaren Duelist enters the battlefield, target creature can't block this turn.
"I have yet to find my equal."
illus. Jason Rainville # 191/297
Sanguinary Mage
Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)
New cults rising in Nephalia have found allies in the Stromkirk bloodline, whose progenitor worships ancient and terrible forces.
illus. David Gaillet # 178/297
Pieces of the Puzzle
Reveal the top five cards of your library. Put up to two instant and/or sorcery cards from among them into your hand and the rest into your graveyard.
"The clues have begun to reveal a truth I hesitate to accept."
illus. Magali Villeneuve # 78/297
Crow of Dark Tidings
Flying
When Crow of Dark Tidings enters the battlefield or dies, put the top two cards of your library into your graveyard.
illus. Tianhua X # 105/297
Ember-Eye Wolf
Haste
: Ember-Eye Wolf gets +2/+0 until end of turn.
No howl. No snarl. Just the roar of flames.
illus. Anthony Palumbo # 154/297
Eerie Interlude
Exile any number of target creatures you control. Return those cards to the battlefield under their owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.
The barrier between existence and oblivion is thinner than you know.
illus. Svetlin Velinov # 16/297
Compelling Deterrence
Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand. Then that player discards a card if you control a Zombie.
"So much for neighborly hospitality!"
illus. Seb McKinnon # 52/297
Tooth Collector
When Tooth Collector enters the battlefield, target creature an opponent controls gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
Delirium — At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, if there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard, target creature that player controls gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
illus. Bud Cook # 140/297
Topplegeist
Flying
When Topplegeist enters the battlefield, tap target creature an opponent controls.
Delirium — At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, if there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard, tap target creature that player controls.
illus. Seb McKinnon # 45/297
Clip Wings
Each opponent sacrifices a creature with flying.
It is a grim duty to save the world from those created to protect it.
illus. Howard Lyon # 197/297
Brain in a Jar
, : Put a charge counter on Brain in a Jar, then you may cast an instant or sorcery card with converted mana cost equal to the number of charge counters on Brain in a Jar from your hand without paying its mana cost.
, , Remove X charge counters from Brain in a Jar: Scry X.
illus. Daniel Ljunggren # 252/297
Bygone Bishop
Flying
Whenever you cast a creature spell with converted mana cost 3 or less, investigate. (Create a colorless Clue artifact token with "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")illus. Jason A. Engle # 8/297
Pick the Brain
Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a nonland card from it and exile that card.
Delirium — If there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard, search that player's graveyard, hand, and library for any number of cards with the same name as the exiled card, exile those cards, then that player shuffles their library.
illus. Mathias Kollros # 129/297
Heir of Falkenrath
Discard a card: Transform Heir of Falkenrath. Activate this ability only once each turn.
illus. Jason Rainville # 116/297
Heir to the Night
Flying
illus. Jason Rainville # 116/297
Incorrigible Youths
Haste
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)"Ah, to be young again."—Olivia Voldaren
illus. Winona Nelson # 166/297
Geralf's Masterpiece
Flying
Geralf's Masterpiece gets -1/-1 for each card in your hand.
, Discard three cards: Return Geralf's Masterpiece from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
illus. Daarken # 65/297
Relentless Dead
Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
When Relentless Dead dies, you may pay
. If you do, return it to its owner's hand.When Relentless Dead dies, you may pay
. If you do, return another target Zombie creature card with converted mana cost X from your graveyard to the battlefield.illus. Ryan Yee # 131/297
Aberrant Researcher
Flying
At the beginning of your upkeep, put the top card of your library into your graveyard. If it's an instant or sorcery card, transform Aberrant Researcher.
illus. Nils Hamm # 49/297
Perfected Form
Flying
illus. Nils Hamm # 49/297
Declaration in Stone
Exile target creature and all other creatures its controller controls with the same name as that creature. That player investigates for each nontoken creature exiled this way.
The message was clear to Sorin—Nahiri had paid Markov Manor a visit.
illus. Tyler Jacobson # 12/297
Tamiyo's Journal
At the beginning of your upkeep, investigate. (Create a colorless Clue artifact token with "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card."), Sacrifice three Clues: Search your library for a card and put that card into your hand. Then shuffle your library.
Entry 434: There's more to Avacyn's madness . . .
illus. Chase Stone # 265/297
Shard of Broken Glass
Equipped creature gets +1/+0.
Whenever equipped creature attacks, you may put the top two cards of your library into your graveyard.
Equip
( : Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)illus. Franz Vohwinkel # 262/297
Avacynian Missionaries
At the beginning of your end step, if Avacynian Missionaries is equipped, transform it.
illus. Wayne Reynolds # 6/297
Lunarch Inquisitors
When this creature transforms into Lunarch Inquisitors, you may exile another target creature until Lunarch Inquisitors leaves the battlefield.
illus. Wayne Reynolds # 6/297
Reaper of Flight Moonsilver
Flying
Delirium — Sacrifice another creature: Reaper of Flight Moonsilver gets +2/+1 until end of turn. Activate this ability only if there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard.
illus. Magali Villeneuve # 36/297
Soul Swallower
Trample
Delirium — At the beginning of your upkeep, if there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard, put three +1/+1 counters on Soul Swallower.
Being engulfed is just the beginning of the nightmare.
illus. Marco Nelor # 230/297
Thing in the Ice
Defender
Thing in the Ice enters the battlefield with four ice counters on it.
Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, remove an ice counter from Thing in the Ice. Then if it has no ice counters on it, transform it.
illus. Svetlin Velinov # 92/297
Awoken Horror
When this creature transforms into Awoken Horror, return all non-Horror creatures to their owners' hands.
illus. Svetlin Velinov # 92/297
Thraben Inspector
When Thraben Inspector enters the battlefield, investigate. (Create a colorless Clue artifact token with "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")"If you've been at this as long as I have, nothing can surprise you. That's the hope, at least."
illus. Matt Stewart # 44/297
Magnifying Glass
: Add .
, : Investigate. (Create a colorless Clue artifact token with " , Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")
Knight-Inquisitors of Saint Raban delve deep into mysteries best left unexplored.
illus. Dan Scott # 258/297
Ravenous Bloodseeker
Discard a card: Ravenous Bloodseeker gets +2/-2 until end of turn.
"Nothing will cool the fire in their blood. They are too far gone. We must keep them away from our towns at any cost."—Cosper Lowe of the Silbern Guard
illus. James Ryman # 175/297
Farbog Revenant
Skulk (This creature can't be blocked by creatures with greater power.)
Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)
Spiteful geists rise from the muck of the Farbogs, eager to lure travelers to their doom.
illus. Min Yum # 110/297
Elusive Tormentor
, Discard a card: Transform Elusive Tormentor.
illus. Izzy # 108/297
Insidious Mist
Hexproof, indestructible
Insidious Mist can't block and can't be blocked.
Whenever Insidious Mist attacks and isn't blocked, you may pay
. If you do, transform it.illus. Izzy # 108/297
Warped Landscape
: Add .
, , Sacrifice Warped Landscape: Search your library for a basic land card and put it onto the battlefield tapped. Then shuffle your library.
Each cryptolith twists the plane's mana, bending its flow to a singular purpose.
illus. Cliff Childs # 280/297
Just the Wind
Return target creature to its owner's hand.
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)"There's nothing to worry about."
illus. Christopher Moeller # 71/297
Hinterland Logger
At the beginning of each upkeep, if no spells were cast last turn, transform Hinterland Logger.
illus. Karl Kopinski # 210/297
Timber Shredder
Trample
At the beginning of each upkeep, if a player cast two or more spells last turn, transform Timber Shredder.
illus. Karl Kopinski # 210/297
Markov Dreadknight
Flying
, Discard a card: Put two +1/+1 counters on Markov Dreadknight.
The destruction of Markov Manor made the surviving members of the bloodline more dangerous.
illus. Darek Zabrocki # 122/297
Flameblade Angel
Flying
Whenever a source an opponent controls deals damage to you or a permanent you control, you may have Flameblade Angel deal 1 damage to that source's controller.
"You must pay for your sin in blood."
illus. Cynthia Sheppard # 157/297
Pious Evangel
Whenever Pious Evangel or another creature enters the battlefield under your control, you gain 1 life.
, , Sacrifice another permanent: Transform Pious Evangel.
illus. Kev Walker # 34/297
Wayward Disciple
Whenever Wayward Disciple or another creature you control dies, target opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
illus. Kev Walker # 34/297
Anguished Unmaking
Exile target nonland permanent. You lose 3 life.
Sorin had created Avacyn, so it was a cruelty beyond imagining, a pain beyond description, that it fell upon him to end her forever.
illus. Wesley Burt # 242/297
Startled Awake
Target opponent puts the top thirteen cards of their library into their graveyard.
: Put Startled Awake from your graveyard onto the battlefield transformed. Activate this ability only any time you could cast a sorcery.
illus. Sean Sevestre # 88/297
Persistent Nightmare
Skulk (This creature can't be blocked by creatures with greater power.)
When Persistent Nightmare deals combat damage to a player, return it to its owner's hand.
illus. Sean Sevestre # 88/297
Sinister Concoction
, Pay 1 life, Put the top card of your library into your graveyard, Discard a card, Sacrifice Sinister Concoction: Destroy target creature.
An old family recipe for an old family grudge.
illus. Zack Stella # 135/297
Descend upon the Sinful
Exile all creatures.
Delirium — Create a 4/4 white Angel creature token with flying if there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard.
Above the cries, a phrase rang out: "You will all be saved."
illus. Tyler Jacobson # 13/297
Drogskol Cavalry
Flying
Whenever another Spirit enters the battlefield under your control, you gain 2 life.
: Create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.
illus. Igor Kieryluk # 15/297
Nephalia Moondrakes
Flying
When Nephalia Moondrakes enters the battlefield, target creature gains flying until end of turn.
, Exile Nephalia Moondrakes from your graveyard: Creatures you control gain flying until end of turn.
illus. Tianhua X # 75/297
Angel of Deliverance
Flying
Delirium — Whenever Angel of Deliverance deals damage, if there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard, exile target creature an opponent controls.
illus. Joseph Meehan # 2/297
Nahiri, the Harbinger
+2: You may discard a card. If you do, draw a card.
−2: Exile target enchantment, tapped artifact, or tapped creature.
−8: Search your library for an artifact or creature card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle your library. It gains haste. Return it to your hand at the beginning of the next end step.
illus. Aleksi Briclot # 247/297
Neglected Heirloom
Equipped creature gets +1/+1.
When equipped creature transforms, transform Neglected Heirloom.
Equip
illus. Volkan Baga # 260/297
Ashmouth Blade
Equipped creature gets +3/+3 and has first strike.
Equip
illus. Volkan Baga # 260/297
Wolf of Devil's Breach
Whenever Wolf of Devil's Breach attacks, you may pay
and discard a card. If you do, Wolf of Devil's Breach deals damage to target creature or planeswalker equal to the discarded card's converted mana cost."How can werewolves be considered abominations next to such creatures?"—Arlinn Kord
illus. Jack Wang # 192/297
Sage of Ancient Lore
Sage of Ancient Lore's power and toughness are each equal to the number of cards in your hand.
When Sage of Ancient Lore enters the battlefield, draw a card.
At the beginning of each upkeep, if no spells were cast last turn, transform Sage of Ancient Lore.
illus. Slawomir Maniak # 225/297
Werewolf of Ancient Hunger
Vigilance, trample
Werewolf of Ancient Hunger's power and toughness are each equal to the total number of cards in all players' hands.
At the beginning of each upkeep, if a player cast two or more spells last turn, transform Werewolf of Ancient Hunger.
illus. Slawomir Maniak # 225/297
Falkenrath Gorger
Each Vampire creature card you own that isn't on the battlefield has madness. The madness cost is equal to its mana cost. (If you discard a card with madness, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)
illus. Anna Steinbauer # 155/297
Rattlechains
Flash
Flying
When Rattlechains enters the battlefield, target Spirit gains hexproof until end of turn.
You may cast Spirit spells as though they had flash.
illus. Lius Lasahido # 81/297
To the Slaughter
Target player sacrifices a creature or planeswalker.
Delirium — If there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard, instead that player sacrifices a creature and a planeswalker.
"Where has little Gossamer gone?"—Thaniel, Gatstaf shepherd
illus. Christine Choi # 139/297
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
At the beginning of each combat, creatures you control gain first strike until end of turn if a creature you control has first strike. The same is true for flying, deathtouch, double strike, haste, hexproof, indestructible, lifelink, menace, reach, skulk, trample, and vigilance.
illus. Chase Stone # 31/297
Macabre Waltz
Return up to two target creature cards from your graveyard to your hand, then discard a card.
Liliana is never one to follow someone else's lead.
illus. Willian Murai # 121/297
Breakneck Rider
At the beginning of each upkeep, if no spells were cast last turn, transform Breakneck Rider.
illus. Victor Adame Minguez # 147/297
Neck Breaker
Attacking creatures you control get +1/+0 and have trample.
At the beginning of each upkeep, if a player cast two or more spells last turn, transform Neck Breaker.
illus. Victor Adame Minguez # 147/297
Groundskeeper
: Return target basic land card from your graveyard to your hand.
"While the church thinks in terms of legacies, others think in terms of eternities."
illus. Anthony Palumbo # 208/297
Olivia, Mobilized for War
Flying
Whenever another creature enters the battlefield under your control, you may discard a card. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature, it gains haste until end of turn, and it becomes a Vampire in addition to its other types.
illus. Eric Deschamps # 248/297
Jace, Unraveler of Secrets
+1: Scry 1, then draw a card.
−2: Return target creature to its owner's hand.
−8: You get an emblem with "Whenever an opponent casts their first spell each turn, counter that spell."
illus. Tyler Jacobson # 69/297
Epiphany at the Drownyard
Reveal the top X plus one cards of your library and separate them into two piles. An opponent chooses one of those piles. Put that pile into your hand and the other into your graveyard.
"Is this what you found, Tamiyo?"—Jace Beleren
illus. Titus Lunter # 59/297
Sigarda, Heron's Grace
Flying
You and Humans you control have hexproof.
, Exile a card from your graveyard: Create a 1/1 white Human Soldier creature token.
illus. Chris Rahn # 250/297
Rise from the Tides
Create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token for each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard.
"Dear brother, it's sweet that you have chosen to share your toys with Ludevic, but I too have found some new playmates."—Ghoulcaller Gisa
illus. Dave Kendall # 83/297
Harness the Storm
Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell from your hand, you may cast target card with the same name as that spell from your graveyard. (You still pay its costs.)
"There is no place like a rooftop laboratory in a lightning storm. It's where genius strikes."—Renna, Selhoff alchemist
illus. Raymond Swanland # 163/297
Indulgent Aristocrat
Lifelink
, Sacrifice a creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on each Vampire you control.
"If you're not surrounded by decadence, my question to you is—why not?"
illus. Anna Steinbauer # 118/297
Merciless Resolve
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature or land.
Draw two cards.
"You sought to anger me, Nahiri. Soon you will see how well you have succeeded."
illus. Chase Stone # 123/297
Olivia's Bloodsworn
Flying
Olivia's Bloodsworn can't block.
: Target Vampire gains haste until end of turn.
"As we muster for war, I have little patience for lethargy or recalcitrance."
illus. Daarken # 127/297
Twins of Maurer Estate
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)"Children, where are your parents?"—Reig, wandering monk, last words
illus. Darek Zabrocki # 142/297
Stromkirk Mentor
When Stromkirk Mentor enters the battlefield, put a +1/+1 counter on another target Vampire you control.
The lineage of Runo Stromkirk is known for producing some of Nephalia's greatest fencing masters.
illus. Cynthia Sheppard # 137/297
Westvale Abbey
: Add .
, , Pay 1 life: Create a 1/1 white and black Human Cleric creature token.
, , Sacrifice five creatures: Transform Westvale Abbey, then untap it.
illus. Min Yum # 281/297
Ormendahl, Profane Prince
Flying, lifelink, indestructible, haste
illus. Min Yum # 281/297
Traverse the Ulvenwald
Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle your library.
Delirium — If there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard, instead search your library for a creature or land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle your library.
illus. Vincent Proce # 234/297
Drownyard Temple
: Add .
: Return Drownyard Temple from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
"This is it! All the cryptoliths point here!"—Jace Beleren
illus. John Avon # 271/297
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
+1: Reveal the top card of your library and put that card into your hand. Each opponent loses life equal to its converted mana cost.
−X: Sorin, Grim Nemesis deals X damage to target creature or planeswalker and you gain X life.
−9: Create a number of 1/1 black Vampire Knight creature tokens with lifelink equal to the highest life total among all players.
illus. Eric Deschamps # 251/297
Deathcap Cultivator
: Add or .
Delirium — Deathcap Cultivator has deathtouch as long as there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard.
The old hermit would never say what he fed his mushrooms, and people learned not to ask.
illus. Karla Ortiz # 202/297
Vessel of Volatility
, Sacrifice Vessel of Volatility: Add .
"To be honest, I'm not quite sure what's going to happen."—Renna, Selhoff alchemist
illus. Kieran Yanner # 189/297
Ongoing Investigation
Whenever one or more creatures you control deal combat damage to a player, investigate. (Create a colorless Clue artifact token with "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card."), Exile a creature card from your graveyard: Investigate. You gain 2 life.
illus. Bud Cook # 77/297
Trail of Evidence
Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, investigate. (Create a colorless Clue artifact token with "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")"Every answer seems to lead to a more terrifying question."—Jace Beleren
illus. Daniel Ljunggren # 93/297
Jace's Scrutiny
Target creature gets -4/-0 until end of turn.
Investigate. (Create a colorless Clue artifact token with "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")"Just a collage of images: cryptoliths, the sea, a tangle of shipwrecks."
illus. Slawomir Maniak # 70/297
Diregraf Colossus
Diregraf Colossus enters the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it for each Zombie card in your graveyard.
Whenever you cast a Zombie spell, create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
illus. Vincent Proce # 107/297
Daring Sleuth
When you sacrifice a Clue, transform Daring Sleuth.
illus. Seb McKinnon # 54/297
Bearer of Overwhelming Truths
Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)
Whenever Bearer of Overwhelming Truths deals combat damage to a player, investigate. (Create a colorless Clue artifact token with "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")illus. Seb McKinnon # 54/297
Silverfur Partisan
Trample
Whenever a Wolf or Werewolf you control becomes the target of an instant or sorcery spell, create a 2/2 green Wolf creature token.
Silverfurs are the last remaining wolfir.
illus. Izzy # 228/297
Briarbridge Patrol
Whenever Briarbridge Patrol deals damage to one or more creatures, investigate. (Create a colorless Clue artifact token with "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")At the beginning of each end step, if you sacrificed three or more Clues this turn, you may put a creature card from your hand onto the battlefield.
illus. Greg Opalinski # 195/297
Behold the Beyond
Discard your hand. Search your library for three cards and put those cards into your hand. Then shuffle your library.
There is power in the abyss, in blackness more profound than the darkest dreams.
illus. Noah Bradley # 101/297
Always Watching
Nontoken creatures you control get +1/+1 and have vigilance.
"We pray to Avacyn on high.On snow-white wings fearless you fly.Keep safe our souls. Keep safe our lives.May angels watch us from the skies."—Children's prayer
illus. Chase Stone # 1/297
Second Harvest
For each token you control, create a token that's a copy of that permanent.
"The cornfields promise a good yield this season."—Radwick, farmer of Gatstaf
illus. Matt Stewart # 227/297
Confirm Suspicions
Counter target spell.
Investigate three times. (To investigate, create a colorless Clue artifact token with "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")Everyone has something to hide.
illus. David Gaillet # 53/297
Obsessive Skinner
When Obsessive Skinner enters the battlefield, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.
Delirium — At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, if there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.
illus. John Stanko # 220/297
Manic Scribe
When Manic Scribe enters the battlefield, each opponent puts the top three cards of their library into their graveyard.
Delirium — At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, if there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard, that player puts the top three cards of their library into their graveyard.
illus. Matt Stewart # 73/297
Gibbering Fiend
When Gibbering Fiend enters the battlefield, it deals 1 damage to each opponent.
Delirium — At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, if there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard, Gibbering Fiend deals 1 damage to that player.
illus. Chris Rallis # 161/297
Paranoid Parish-Blade
Delirium — Paranoid Parish-Blade gets +1/+0 and has first strike as long as there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard.
The mind is perfectly capable of creating its own monsters.
illus. Matt Stewart # 33/297
Village Messenger
Haste
At the beginning of each upkeep, if no spells were cast last turn, transform Village Messenger.
illus. Daarken # 190/297
Moonrise Intruder
Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
At the beginning of each upkeep, if a player cast two or more spells last turn, transform Moonrise Intruder.
illus. Daarken # 190/297
Asylum Visitor
At the beginning of each player's upkeep, if that player has no cards in hand, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)"The ravings of the mad are laced with eldritch knowledge."
illus. Bastien L. Deharme # 99/297
Thalia's Lieutenant
When Thalia's Lieutenant enters the battlefield, put a +1/+1 counter on each other Human you control.
Whenever another Human enters the battlefield under your control, put a +1/+1 counter on Thalia's Lieutenant.
illus. Johannes Voss # 43/297
Welcome to the Fold
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)Gain control of target creature if its toughness is 2 or less. If Welcome to the Fold's madness cost was paid, instead gain control of that creature if its toughness is X or less.
illus. David Palumbo # 96/297
Corrupted Grafstone
Corrupted Grafstone enters the battlefield tapped.
: Choose a color of a card in your graveyard. Add one mana of that color.
It is all too easy to disturb the Blessed Sleep.
illus. Bastien L. Deharme # 253/297
Burn from Within
Burn from Within deals X damage to any target. If a creature is dealt damage this way, it loses indestructible until end of turn. If that creature would die this turn, exile it instead.
illus. James Ryman # 148/297
Call the Bloodline
, Discard a card: Create a 1/1 black Vampire Knight creature token with lifelink. Activate this ability only once each turn.
At Sorin's appeal, Olivia Voldaren summoned the full might of her bloodline to gather at Lurenbraum Fortress.
illus. Lake Hurwitz # 103/297
Port Town
As Port Town enters the battlefield, you may reveal a Plains or Island card from your hand. If you don't, Port Town enters the battlefield tapped.
: Add or .
A haunted fog known as the Nebelgast shrouds the cities along Nephalia's coast.
illus. Noah Bradley # 278/297
Fortified Village
As Fortified Village enters the battlefield, you may reveal a Forest or Plains card from your hand. If you don't, Fortified Village enters the battlefield tapped.
: Add or .
illus. Cliff Childs # 274/297
Choked Estuary
As Choked Estuary enters the battlefield, you may reveal an Island or Swamp card from your hand. If you don't, Choked Estuary enters the battlefield tapped.
: Add or .
illus. Vincent Proce # 270/297
Foreboding Ruins
As Foreboding Ruins enters the battlefield, you may reveal a Swamp or Mountain card from your hand. If you don't, Foreboding Ruins enters the battlefield tapped.
: Add or .
Sent to find Sorin, Jace ventured to the vampire's ancestral home, only to find evidence of a deeper mystery.
illus. Adam Paquette # 272/297
Game Trail
As Game Trail enters the battlefield, you may reveal a Mountain or Forest card from your hand. If you don't, Game Trail enters the battlefield tapped.
: Add or .
illus. Adam Paquette # 276/297
Sin Prodder
Menace
At the beginning of your upkeep, reveal the top card of your library. Any opponent may have you put that card into your graveyard. If a player does, Sin Prodder deals damage to that player equal to that card's converted mana cost. Otherwise, put that card into your hand.
illus. Jack Wang # 181/297
Ulvenwald Mysteries
Whenever a nontoken creature you control dies, investigate. (Create a colorless Clue artifact token with "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")Whenever you sacrifice a Clue, create a 1/1 white Human Soldier creature token.
illus. Greg Opalinski # 236/297
Tireless Tracker
Whenever a land enters the battlefield under your control, investigate. (Create a colorless Clue artifact token with "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")Whenever you sacrifice a Clue, put a +1/+1 counter on Tireless Tracker.
illus. Eric Deschamps # 233/297
Invocation of Saint Traft
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has "Whenever this creature attacks, create a 4/4 white Angel creature token with flying that's tapped and attacking. Exile that token at end of combat."
illus. Igor Kieryluk # 246/297
Thraben Gargoyle
Defender
: Transform Thraben Gargoyle.
illus. Daniel Ljunggren # 266/297
Stonewing Antagonizer
Flying
illus. Daniel Ljunggren # 266/297
Nahiri's Machinations
At the beginning of combat on your turn, target creature you control gains indestructible until end of turn.
: Nahiri's Machinations deals 1 damage to target blocking creature.
"Sorin, I'm going to take everything from you."
illus. Lake Hurwitz # 28/297
Hanweir Militia Captain
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you control four or more creatures, transform Hanweir Militia Captain.
illus. David Palumbo # 21/297
Westvale Cult Leader
Westvale Cult Leader's power and toughness are each equal to the number of creatures you control.
At the beginning of your end step, create a 1/1 white and black Human Cleric creature token.
illus. David Palumbo # 21/297
Fevered Visions
At the beginning of each player's end step, that player draws a card. If the player is your opponent and has four or more cards in hand, Fevered Visions deals 2 damage to that player.
The mind can only expand so far before it flies apart.
illus. Steven Belledin # 244/297
Avacyns Judgment
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)Avacyn's Judgment deals 2 damage divided as you choose among any number of target creatures and/or players. If Avacyn's Judgment's madness cost was paid, it deals X damage divided as you choose among those creatures and/or players instead.
illus. Victor Adame Minguez # 145/297
Avacyn's Judgment
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)Avacyn's Judgment deals 2 damage divided as you choose among any number of targets. If Avacyn's Judgment's madness cost was paid, it deals X damage divided as you choose among those permanents and/or players instead.
illus. Victor Adame Minguez # 145/297
Goldnight Castigator
Flying, haste
If a source would deal damage to you, it deals double that damage to you instead.
If a source would deal damage to Goldnight Castigator, it deals double that damage to Goldnight Castigator instead.
illus. Zack Stella # 162/297
Angelic Purge
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a permanent.
Exile target artifact, creature, or enchantment.
"We must save you from yourselves."
illus. Zezhou Chen # 3/297
Howlpack Resurgence
Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
Each creature you control that's a Wolf or a Werewolf gets +1/+1 and has trample.
The renewed howling of werewolves announced the end of the Cursemute—and the beginning of Avacyn's madness.
illus. Izzy # 211/297
Scourge Wolf
First strike
Delirium — Scourge Wolf has double strike as long as there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard.
illus. Jama Jurabaev # 179/297
Prized Amalgam
Whenever a creature enters the battlefield, if it entered from your graveyard or you cast it from your graveyard, return Prized Amalgam from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped at the beginning of the next end step.
"Ludevic's laboratory is a veritable wonderland. I have never felt so inspired."—Stitcher Geralf
illus. Karl Kopinski # 249/297
Inexorable Blob
Delirium — Whenever Inexorable Blob attacks, if there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard, create a 3/3 green Ooze creature token that's tapped and attacking.
illus. Nils Hamm # 212/297
The Gitrog Monster
Deathtouch
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice The Gitrog Monster unless you sacrifice a land.
You may play an additional land on each of your turns.
Whenever one or more land cards are put into your graveyard from anywhere, draw a card.
illus. Jason Kang # 245/297
Vessel of Malignity
, Sacrifice Vessel of Malignity: Target opponent exiles two cards from their hand. Activate this ability only any time you could cast a sorcery.
From within its prison, the book endlessly whispers words of cruelty and spite.
illus. Kieran Yanner # 144/297
Vessel of Ephemera
, Sacrifice Vessel of Ephemera: Create two 1/1 white Spirit creature tokens with flying.
Geists seeking redemption must first be given the opportunity.
illus. Kieran Yanner # 48/297
Vessel of Paramnesia
, Sacrifice Vessel of Paramnesia: Target player puts the top three cards of their library into their graveyard. Draw a card.
"Write everything down. Trust me."—Vallon, Thraben inspector
illus. Kieran Yanner # 95/297
Forgotten Creation
Skulk (This creature can't be blocked by creatures with greater power.)
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may discard all the cards in your hand. If you do, draw that many cards.
"My earliest work escapes me."—Stitcher Geralf
illus. Izzy # 63/297
Altered Ego
This spell can't be countered.
You may have Altered Ego enter the battlefield as a copy of any creature on the battlefield, except it enters with X additional +1/+1 counters on it.
illus. Kev Walker # 241/297
Survive the Night
Target creature gets +1/+0 and gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)
Investigate. (Create a colorless Clue artifact token with "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")The longest nights are measured not in hours, but in heartbeats.
illus. Svetlin Velinov # 41/297
Humble the Brute
Destroy target creature with power 4 or greater.
Investigate. (Create a colorless Clue artifact token with "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")"The element of surprise only works when it's backed up by a bolt between the eyes."
illus. Daarken # 23/297
Stitchwing Skaab
Flying
, Discard two cards: Return Stitchwing Skaab from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
"Amazing, isn't it, how scraps can come together to create such a wonder?"—Stitcher Geralf
illus. Nils Hamm # 90/297
Seasons Past
Return any number of cards with different converted mana costs from your graveyard to your hand. Put Seasons Past on the bottom of its owner's library.
The seeds of new life take root in the soil of old.
illus. Christine Choi # 226/297
Ulvenwald Hydra
Reach
Ulvenwald Hydra's power and toughness are each equal to the number of lands you control.
When Ulvenwald Hydra enters the battlefield, you may search your library for a land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle your library.
illus. Raymond Swanland # 235/297
Creeping Dread
At the beginning of your upkeep, each player discards a card. Each opponent who discarded a card that shares a card type with the card you discarded loses 3 life. (Players reveal the discarded cards simultaneously.)
illus. Anthony Palumbo # 104/297
From Under the Floorboards
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)Create three tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens and you gain 3 life. If From Under the Floorboards's madness cost was paid, instead create X of those tokens and you gain X life.
illus. Steven Belledin # 111/297
Ever After
Return up to two target creature cards from your graveyard to the battlefield. Each of those creatures is a black Zombie in addition to its other colors and types. Put Ever After on the bottom of its owner's library.
illus. Ryan Alexander Lee # 109/297
Hope Against Hope
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 for each creature you control.
As long as enchanted creature is a Human, it has first strike.
"I have given my life to the church, my soul to Avacyn, and my heart to the people."
illus. David Seguin # 22/297
Mad Prophet
Haste
, Discard a card: Draw a card.
"I have seen it. Seen the end, seen the beginning, the beginning of the end. Not death, no, no. Transcendence!"
illus. Iain McCaig # 171/297
Lambholt Butcher
At the beginning of each upkeep, if a player cast two or more spells last turn, transform Lambholt Butcher.
illus. Ryan Pancoast # 215/297
Lambholt Pacifist
Lambholt Pacifist can't attack unless you control a creature with power 4 or greater.
At the beginning of each upkeep, if no spells were cast last turn, transform Lambholt Pacifist.
illus. Ryan Pancoast # 215/297
Aim High
Untap target creature. It gets +2/+2 and gains reach until end of turn. (It can block creatures with flying.)
"A slayer gets by on wits and reflexes."—Higa, slayer-captain of Gatstaf
illus. Steve Prescott # 193/297
Thornhide Wolves
"Halana grew brambles to create a barricade around our camp, hoping that it would keep the wolves out. That was a mistake for which we almost paid dearly."—Alena, trapper of Kessig
illus. Scott Murphy # 232/297
Gloomwidow
Reach
Gloomwidow can block only creatures with flying.
"An unexpected ally."—Rem Karolus, Slayer of Angels
illus. Svetlin Velinov # 206/297
Rottenheart Ghoul
When Rottenheart Ghoul dies, target player discards a card.
"To die failing to save a loved one is just so sad—or, more to the point, pathetic."—Liliana Vess
illus. Dave Kendall # 132/297
Rabid Bite
Target creature you control deals damage equal to its power to target creature you don't control.
"You should have seen the look on both their faces."—Morkamp, Lambholt innkeeper
illus. Karl Kopinski # 26/297
Devilthorn Fox
On expeditions through Ashmouth, the hunters of Devilthorn Lodge rely on the cleverness of foxes to counteract the mischief of devils.
illus. Filip Burburan # 14/297
Inspiring Captain
When Inspiring Captain enters the battlefield, creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.
"Our enemies will soon discover that we are not as meek as they had believed."
illus. Ben Maier # 25/297
Ethereal Guidance
Creatures you control get +2/+1 until end of turn.
"The call of the Blessed Sleep is not so strong as the call to protect those in need."—Saint Traft
illus. Ben Maier # 18/297
Hulking Devil
Fear the patient devil, the one who is calm in the midst of chaos. Beware the silent devil, the one whose cackle does not mingle with the others.
illus. Joseph Meehan # 165/297
Catalog
Draw two cards, then discard a card.
"The appearance of these warped stones throughout the provinces is too pervasive to be random. More evidence is needed to determine the reason behind them."—Tamiyo's journal
illus. Johannes Voss # 51/297
Silverstrike
Destroy target attacking creature. You gain 3 life.
"Shield yourself with faith. Arm yourself with silver."—Slayer Kastinne
illus. Lius Lasahido # 37/297
Sleep Paralysis
Enchant creature
When Sleep Paralysis enters the battlefield, tap enchanted creature.
Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.
illus. Josu Hernaiz # 11/297
Convicted Killer
At the beginning of each upkeep, if no spells were cast last turn, transform Convicted Killer.
illus. Deruchenko Alexander # 149/297
Branded Howler
At the beginning of each upkeep, if a player cast two or more spells last turn, transform Branded Howler.
illus. Deruchenko Alexander # 149/297
Bloodmad Vampire
Whenever Bloodmad Vampire deals combat damage to a player, put a +1/+1 counter on it.
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)illus. Johannes Voss # 146/297
Accursed Witch
Spells your opponents cast that target Accursed Witch cost
less to cast.When Accursed Witch dies, return it to the battlefield transformed under your control attached to target opponent.
illus. Wesley Burt # 97/297
Dissension in the Ranks
Target blocking creature fights another target blocking creature.
"It came on as quickly as taking in a breath of air. Cathars who had fought shoulder to shoulder were at each other's throats. They were not themselves."—Halmig, Order of Saint Traft
illus. Jakub Kasper # 152/297
Infectious Curse
Enchant player
Spells you cast that target enchanted player cost
less to cast.At the beginning of enchanted player's upkeep, that player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
illus. Wesley Burt # 97/297
Broken Concentration
Counter target spell.
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)Some minds bend under pressure. Others break.
illus. Clint Cearley # 50/297
Geistblast
Geistblast deals 2 damage to any target.
, Exile Geistblast from your graveyard: Copy target instant or sorcery spell you control. You may choose new targets for the copy.
illus. Raymond Swanland # 160/297
Deny Existence
Counter target creature spell. If that spell is countered this way, exile it instead of putting it into its owner's graveyard.
When all logical solutions fail, try an illogical one.
illus. Christopher Moeller # 55/297
Kindly Stranger
Delirium —
: Transform Kindly Stranger. Activate this ability only if there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard.illus. Ryan Pancoast # 119/297
Drownyard Explorers
When Drownyard Explorers enters the battlefield, investigate. (Create a colorless Clue artifact token with "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")"Angels and inquisitors terrorize villages, but no one seems to notice the stirring out at sea."
illus. Anthony Palumbo # 56/297
Howlpack Wolf
Howlpack Wolf can't block unless you control another Wolf or Werewolf.
Wolves and werewolves join together for the common cause of the hunt.
illus. Svetlin Velinov # 164/297
Demon-Possessed Witch
When this creature transforms into Demon-Possessed Witch, you may destroy target creature.
illus. Ryan Pancoast # 119/297
Drunau Corpse Trawler
When Drunau Corpse Trawler enters the battlefield, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
: Target Zombie gains deathtouch until end of turn.
Seagrafs yield an abundance of resources for stitchers and ghoulcallers alike.
illus. Dave Kendall # 57/297
Inner Struggle
Target creature deals damage to itself equal to its power.
"Reflect upon your evils lest they reflect upon you."—Inquisitor Laerin
illus. Mathias Kollros # 167/297
Erdwal Illuminator
Flying
Whenever you investigate for the first time each turn, investigate an additional time.
"When all else fails, follow the geist's lantern."—Vallon, Thraben inspector
illus. Seb McKinnon # 60/297
Alms of the Vein
Target opponent loses 3 life and you gain 3 life.
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)illus. David Gaillet # 98/297
Essence Flux
Exile target creature you control, then return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control. If it's a Spirit, put a +1/+1 counter on it.
A spirit is both fettered and free—bound in some ways to its previous existence, yet able to transcend much of the corporeal.
illus. Seb McKinnon # 61/297
Insolent Neonate
Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
Discard a card, Sacrifice Insolent Neonate: Draw a card.
"Manners are for mortals."
illus. Deruchenko Alexander # 168/297
Behind the Scenes
Creatures you control have skulk. (They can't be blocked by creatures with greater power.)
: Creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.
It does no good to bar the gate when the enemy is already inside.
illus. David Gaillet # 100/297
Fleeting Memories
When Fleeting Memories enters the battlefield, investigate. (Create a colorless Clue artifact token with "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")Whenever you sacrifice a Clue, target player puts the top three cards of their library into their graveyard.
illus. Christine Choi # 62/297
Malevolent Whispers
Gain control of target creature until end of turn. Untap that creature. It gets +2/+0 and gains haste until end of turn.
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)illus. Greg Staples # 173/297
Ghostly Wings
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and has flying.
Discard a card: Return enchanted creature to its owner's hand.
illus. Josu Hernaiz # 66/297
Biting Rain
All creatures get -2/-2 until end of turn.
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)On Innistrad, it is seldom wrong to stay indoors.
illus. John Stanko # 102/297
Reduce to Ashes
Reduce to Ashes deals 5 damage to target creature. If that creature would die this turn, exile it instead.
Previously the training center for cathars, the Elgaud Grounds are now used by the Lunarch Inquisition to punish those considered to be heretics.
illus. Jason A. Engle # 176/297
Gone Missing
Put target permanent on top of its owner's library.
Investigate. (Create a colorless Clue artifact token with "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")"Sometimes it's best for the lost to stay lost."—Herzag, mayor of Havengul
illus. James Paick # 67/297
Ghoulcaller's Accomplice
, Exile Ghoulcaller's Accomplice from your graveyard: Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token. Activate this ability only any time you could cast a sorcery.
"Once in the box, we're all the same."
illus. Dave Kendall # 112/297
Nagging Thoughts
Look at the top two cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the other into your graveyard.
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)illus. Seb McKinnon # 74/297
Senseless Rage
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +2/+2.
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)illus. Raymond Swanland # 180/297
Press for Answers
Tap target creature. It doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.
Investigate. (Create a colorless Clue artifact token with "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")illus. Steve Prescott # 80/297
Ghoulsteed
, Discard two cards: Return Ghoulsteed from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
It once served a cathar roadwatcher, patrolling the crossways between villages. Its hooves still carry it along the same path.
illus. Jason Kang # 113/297
Spiteful Motives
Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +3/+0 and has first strike.
Having infiltrated the Lunarch Council, the Skirsdag await the perfect moment to strike.
illus. Marco Nelor # 183/297
Reckless Scholar
: Target player draws a card, then discards a card.
Progress comes at a price.
illus. Steve Prescott # 82/297
Stensia Masquerade
Attacking creatures you control have first strike.
Whenever a Vampire you control deals combat damage to a player, put a +1/+1 counter on it.
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)illus. Willian Murai # 184/297
Gisa's Bidding
Create two 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens.
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)"Soft dirt makes for light work."
illus. Jason Felix # 114/297
Seagraf Skaab
"Your recent work is an inspiration. I have the utmost respect for your approach, and your craft is impeccable. At your convenience, I would be honored to collaborate on a project."—Ludevic, letter to Geralf
illus. Jama Jurabaev # 84/297
Silburlind Snapper
Silburlind Snapper can't attack unless you've cast a noncreature spell this turn.
Nephalia is home to many hard-shelled creatures of unusual size, the largest of which are either avoided or worshipped.
illus. Tomasz Jedruszek # 85/297
Tormenting Voice
As an additional cost to cast Tormenting Voice, discard a card.
Draw two cards.
"The voice has grown louder, its accusations angrier and more insistent. By morning, it will likely drown out all else. I fear what I will do." —Letter discovered in an abandoned estate
illus. Dan Scott # 186/297
Silent Observer
Flying
It's not just a feeling—you are being watched.
illus. Lake Hurwitz # 86/297
Ulrich's Kindred
Trample
: Target attacking Wolf or Werewolf gains indestructible until end of turn.
"I am not its master. We are of the same pack."—Ulrich, Krallenhorde alpha
illus. Josu Hernaiz # 187/297
Grotesque Mutation
Target creature gets +3/+1 and gains lifelink until end of turn. (Damage dealt by the creature also causes its controller to gain that much life.)
illus. Dan Scott # 115/297
Stormrider Spirit
Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
Flying
Thunder isn't all that follows lightning.
illus. Lake Hurwitz # 91/297
Apothecary Geist
Flying
When Apothecary Geist enters the battlefield, if you control another Spirit, you gain 3 life.
For some customers, the old apothecary shop still opens its doors.
illus. Franz Vohwinkel # 4/297
Gatstaf Arsonists
At the beginning of each upkeep, if no spells were cast last turn, transform Gatstaf Arsonists.
illus. Greg Staples # 158/297
Gatstaf Ravagers
Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
At the beginning of each upkeep, if a player cast two or more spells last turn, transform Gatstaf Ravagers.
illus. Greg Staples # 158/297
Bound by Moonsilver
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature can't attack, block, or transform.
Sacrifice another permanent: Attach Bound by Moonsilver to target creature. Activate this ability only any time you could cast a sorcery and only once each turn.
illus. Joseph Meehan # 7/297
Geier Reach Bandit
Haste
At the beginning of each upkeep, if no spells were cast last turn, transform Geier Reach Bandit.
illus. Slawomir Maniak # 159/297
Cathar's Companion
Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, Cathar's Companion gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)
"Unwavering and loyal, they represent stability in uncertain times."—Rem Karolus, Slayer of Angels
illus. Svetlin Velinov # 9/297
Morkut Necropod
Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
Whenever Morkut Necropod attacks or blocks, sacrifice another creature or land.
"There's not enough salt in all of Nephalia to wither that thing." -Ghoulcaller Enslow
illus. # 125/297
Vildin-Pack Alpha
Whenever a Werewolf enters the battlefield under your control, you may transform it.
At the beginning of each upkeep, if a player cast two or more spells last turn, transform Vildin-Pack Alpha.
illus. Slawomir Maniak # 159/297
Chaplain's Blessing
You gain 5 life.
"There was a time when the purpose of the church was to heal and protect. I would see that time return."
illus. John Stanko # 10/297
Kessig Forgemaster
Whenever Kessig Forgemaster blocks or becomes blocked by a creature, Kessig Forgemaster deals 1 damage to that creature.
At the beginning of each upkeep, if no spells were cast last turn, transform Kessig Forgemaster.
illus. Winona Nelson # 169/297
Murderous Compulsion
Destroy target tapped creature.
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)"Thank you. This blade becomes so hot in my hand, but your blood has quenched it."
illus. David Palumbo # 126/297
Flameheart Werewolf
Whenever Flameheart Werewolf blocks or becomes blocked by a creature, Flameheart Werewolf deals 2 damage to that creature.
At the beginning of each upkeep, if a player cast two or more spells last turn, transform Flameheart Werewolf.
illus. Winona Nelson # 169/297
Emissary of the Sleepless
Flying
When Emissary of the Sleepless enters the battlefield, if a creature died this turn, create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.
illus. Igor Kieryluk # 17/297
Skin Invasion
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature attacks each combat if able.
When enchanted creature dies, return Skin Invasion to the battlefield transformed under your control.
illus. Nils Hamm # 182/297
Gryff's Boon
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +1/+0 and has flying.
: Return Gryff's Boon from your graveyard to the battlefield attached to target creature. Activate this ability only any time you could cast a sorcery.
illus. Svetlin Velinov # 20/297
Skin Shedder
illus. Nils Hamm # 182/297
Inquisitor's Ox
Delirium — Inquisitor's Ox gets +1/+0 and has vigilance as long as there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard.
Many fields now lie fallow in Gavony, as the oxen have been confiscated to perform other duties.
illus. Vincent Proce # 24/297
Pale Rider of Trostad
Skulk (This creature can't be blocked by creatures with greater power.)
When Pale Rider of Trostad enters the battlefield, discard a card.
"What's worse than being alone on the moors at night? Try not being alone."—Nadila Maas, moor chaplain
illus. Seb McKinnon # 128/297
Militant Inquisitor
Militant Inquisitor gets +1/+0 for each Equipment you control.
"I am an instrument of the church wielded against Avacyn's enemies."
illus. Karl Kopinski # 26/297
Rancid Rats
Skulk (This creature can't be blocked by creatures with greater power.)
Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
"They're in the walls! Can't you hear them?"
illus. Daniel Ljunggren # 130/297
Moorland Drifter
Delirium — Moorland Drifter has flying as long as there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard.
It has no apparent purpose or direction. It simply drifts, buoyed by breezes both tangible and otherworldly.
illus. Ryan Yee # 27/297
Sanitarium Skeleton
: Return Sanitarium Skeleton from your graveyard to your hand.
His mind was lost long before his flesh.
illus. Kev Walker # 133/297
Nearheath Chaplain
Lifelink
, Exile Nearheath Chaplain from your graveyard: Create two 1/1 white Spirit creature tokens with flying. Activate this ability only any time you could cast a sorcery.
illus. Zoltan Boros # 29/297
Not Forgotten
Put target card from a graveyard on the top or bottom of its owner's library. Create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.
Visit the dead, and they may return the favor.
illus. Darek Zabrocki # 30/297
Byway Courier
When Byway Courier dies, investigate. (Create a colorless Clue artifact token with "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")A good courier travels fast and asks no questions.
illus. Zoltan Boros # 196/297
Confront the Unknown
Investigate, then target creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn for each Clue you control. (To investigate, create a colorless Clue artifact token with "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")"Never flinch from the truth."—Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
illus. Kev Walker # 198/297
Stallion of Ashmouth
Delirium —
: Stallion of Ashmouth gets +1/+1 until end of turn. Activate this ability only if there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard.Echoing hoofbeats can no longer be assumed to be help from the Gavony Riders.
illus. Chris Rahn # 136/297
Open the Armory
Search your library for an Aura or Equipment card, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then shuffle your library.
"Once Avacyn returned, I hoped I'd never need these things again. I didn't think I'd be dusting them off to use against angels."
illus. Steve Prescott # 32/297
Crawling Sensation
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put the top two cards of your library into your graveyard.
Whenever one or more land cards are put into your graveyard from anywhere for the first time each turn, create a 1/1 green Insect creature token.
illus. Christopher Moeller # 199/297
Cryptolith Rite
Creatures you control have "
: Add one mana of any color."The chant was incomprehensible, but its power was unmistakable.
illus. Zack Stella # 200/297
Puncturing Light
Destroy target attacking or blocking creature with power 3 or less.
"If you refuse to see the light, then you will feel it."
illus. Greg Staples # 35/297
Throttle
Target creature gets -4/-4 until end of turn.
"Victim discovered at dawn with mouth agape and eyes bulging. No evidence of blood loss or dismemberment. Severe bruising around the neck." —Vallon, Thraben inspector
illus. Raymond Swanland # 138/297
Cult of the Waxing Moon
Whenever a permanent you control transforms into a non-Human creature, create a 2/2 green Wolf creature token.
In times of madness, people cling to the familiar, monstrous though it may be.
illus. Anastasia Ovchinnikova # 201/297
Spectral Shepherd
Flying
: Return target Spirit you control to its owner's hand.
The restless geists of common folk often continue their lifelong labors.
illus. Johann Bodin # 38/297
Equestrian Skill
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +3/+3.
As long as enchanted creature is a Human, it has trample.
From the jagged peaks of Stensia, to the tangled woods of Kessig, to the bogs of Nephalia, the Gavony Riders prepare for all terrain.
illus. Zoltan Boros # 204/297
Fork in the Road
Search your library for up to two basic land cards and reveal them. Put one into your hand and the other into your graveyard. Then shuffle your library.
"This is as far as I go."—Beckram, Skiltfolk escort
illus. Jung Park # 205/297
Stern Constable
, Discard a card: Tap target creature.
"I'm sure you have a story. Everyone has a story. You can tell it to the bars."
illus. Svetlin Velinov # 39/297
Epitaph Golem
: Put target card from your graveyard on the bottom of your library.
Many names and many memories bound together in grim purpose.
illus. Adam Paquette # 254/297
Graf Mole
Whenever you sacrifice a Clue, you gain 3 life.
"Their keen sense of smell draws them to the unnatural. To find one is a boon."—Veka, hinterland inspector
illus. Lars Grant-West # 207/297
Strength of Arms
Target creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn. If you control an Equipment, create a 1/1 white Human Soldier creature token.
"We fight not for Avacyn, but for her ideals; not for the church, but for its people."—Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
illus. John Stanko # 40/297
Tenacity
Creatures you control get +1/+1 and gain lifelink until end of turn. Untap those creatures.
Thalia established the Order of Saint Traft in an effort to bring together cathars who would stand against the corruption of the Lunarch Council.
illus. Zoltan Boros # 42/297
Haunted Cloak
Equipped creature has vigilance, trample, and haste.
Equip
Bear the weight of so many spirits and you'll surrender civility and restraint to savagery and instinct.
illus. Volkan Baga # 257/297
Intrepid Provisioner
Trample
When Intrepid Provisioner enters the battlefield, another target Human you control gets +2/+2 until end of turn.
"How do I know where aid is needed? Look around you."
illus. Lius Lasahido # 213/297
Kessig Dire Swine
Delirium — Kessig Dire Swine has trample as long as there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard.
In the quiet of the Somberwald, new horrors stir.
illus. Jason Kang # 214/297
Unruly Mob
Whenever another creature you control dies, put a +1/+1 counter on Unruly Mob.
"Those who aren't welcome will know it!"—Kolman, elder of Gatstaf
illus. Ryan Pancoast # 47/297
Loam Dryad
, Tap an untapped creature you control: Add one mana of any color.
"I've never known dryads to suffer visitors in their woods. Beware the Ulvenwald when she welcomes you."—Alena, trapper of Kessig
illus. Jose Cabrera # 216/297
Murderer's Axe
Equipped creature gets +2/+2.
Equip—Discard a card.
Though the first who raised it in a fit of passion is long dead, the axe still carries memories of bitter scorn.
illus. Winona Nelson # 259/297
Might Beyond Reason
Put two +1/+1 counters on target creature.
Delirium — Put three +1/+1 counters on that creature instead if there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard.
illus. Craig J Spearing # 217/297
Moldgraf Scavenger
Delirium — Moldgraf Scavenger gets +3/+0 as long as there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard.
"When I was a child, we worried about picking the wrong mushrooms for the cook pot. Now we must worry about being picked ourselves."—Halana, Kessig ranger
illus. Tomasz Jedruszek # 218/297
Runaway Carriage
Trample
When Runaway Carriage attacks or blocks, sacrifice it at end of combat.
"They left in one piece. I can't speak to how they arrived."—Rupirk, porter at the Rusted Anchor Inn
illus. Kev Walker # 261/297
Moonlight Hunt
Choose target creature you don't control. Each creature you control that's a Wolf or a Werewolf deals damage equal to its power to that creature.
Courage alone won't keep you alive.
illus. Joseph Meehan # 219/297
Skeleton Key
Equipped creature has skulk. (It can't be blocked by creatures with greater power.)
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, you may draw a card. If you do, discard a card.
Equip
illus. Daniel Ljunggren # 263/297
Slayer's Plate
Equipped creature gets +4/+2.
Whenever equipped creature dies, if it was a Human, create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.
Equip
illus. Ben Maier # 264/297
Root Out
Destroy target artifact or enchantment.
Investigate. (Create a colorless Clue artifact token with "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")illus. Daniel Ljunggren # 224/297
Veteran Cathar
: Target Human gains double strike until end of turn.
"Prayers can be powerful, but I prefer to put faith in my own two hands."
illus. Deruchenko Alexander # 238/297
True-Faith Censer
Equipped creature gets +1/+1 and has vigilance.
As long as equipped creature is a Human, it gets an additional +1/+0.
Equip
( : Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)illus. Christine Choi # 267/297
Weirding Wood
Enchant land
When Weirding Wood enters the battlefield, investigate. (Create a colorless Clue artifact token with "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")Enchanted land has "
: Add two mana of any one color."illus. Jung Park # 240/297
Wicker Witch
When there were no more crows to scare, it focused its efforts elsewhere.
illus. Izzy # 268/297
Wild-Field Scarecrow
Defender
, Sacrifice Wild-Field Scarecrow: Search your library for up to two basic land cards, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then shuffle your library.
illus. Jakub Kasper # 269/297
Harvest Hand
When Harvest Hand dies, return it to the battlefield transformed under your control.
illus. Jason Felix # 256/297
Scrounged Scythe
Equipped creature gets +1/+1.
As long as equipped creature is a Human, it has menace. (It can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
Equip
illus. Jason Felix # 256/297
Town Gossipmonger
, Tap an untapped creature you control: Transform Town Gossipmonger.
illus. John Stanko # 46/297
Incited Rabble
Incited Rabble attacks each combat if able.
: Incited Rabble gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
illus. John Stanko # 46/297
Autumnal Gloom
: Put the top card of your library into your graveyard.
Delirium — At the beginning of your end step, if there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard, transform Autumnal Gloom.
illus. Jaime Jones # 194/297
Ancient of the Equinox
Trample, hexproof
illus. Jaime Jones # 194/297
Hermit of the Natterknolls
Whenever an opponent casts a spell during your turn, draw a card.
At the beginning of each upkeep, if no spells were cast last turn, transform Hermit of the Natterknolls.
illus. Dan Scott # 209/297
Lone Wolf of the Natterknolls
Whenever an opponent casts a spell during your turn, draw two cards.
At the beginning of each upkeep, if a player cast two or more spells last turn, transform Lone Wolf of the Natterknolls.
illus. Dan Scott # 209/297
Solitary Hunter
At the beginning of each upkeep, if no spells were cast last turn, transform Solitary Hunter.
illus. Craig J Spearing # 229/297
One of the Pack
At the beginning of each upkeep, if a player cast two or more spells last turn, transform One of the Pack.
illus. Craig J Spearing # 229/297
Devils' Playground
Create four 1/1 red Devil creature tokens. They have "When this creature dies, it deals 1 damage to any target."
"The city is overrun. I would say burn it to the ground, but that won't be necessary."—Inquisitor Delmund
illus. Wayne England # 151/297
Liliana's Indignation
Put the top X cards of your library into your graveyard. Target player loses 2 life for each creature card put into your graveyard this way.
"Days ago, you came to my door asking for help, Jace. Yet now here you are with accusations?"
illus. Daarken # 120/297
Morkrut Necropod
Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
Whenever Morkrut Necropod attacks or blocks, sacrifice another creature or land.
"There's not enough salt in all of Nephalia to wither that thing."—Ghoulcaller Enslow
illus. Alejandro Mirabal # 125/297
Unimpeded Trespasser
Unimpeded Trespasser can't be blocked.
illus. Dan Scott # 94/297
Uninvited Geist
Skulk (This creature can't be blocked by creatures with greater power.)
When Uninvited Geist deals combat damage to a player, transform it.
illus. Dan Scott # 94/297