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Army of the Damned
Create thirteen tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens.
Flashback
(You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)Sometimes death comes knocking. Sometimes it tears down the walls.
illus. Ryan Pancoast # 105/56
Boros Charm
Choose one —
• Boros Charm deals 4 damage to target player or planeswalker.
• Permanents you control gain indestructible until end of turn.
• Target creature gains double strike until end of turn.
illus. Zoltan Boros # 185/56
Filigree Angel
Flying
When Filigree Angel enters the battlefield, you gain 3 life for each artifact you control.
"I craved enlightenment, and Crucius's etherium opened my eyes. I would share my sight with you, but first you must believe."
illus. Richard Whitters # 199/56
Homeward Path
: Add .
: Each player gains control of all creatures they own.
"Let your heels point you home."—Ancient blessing
illus. Tomasz Jedruszek # 301/56
Myr Battlesphere
When Myr Battlesphere enters the battlefield, create four 1/1 colorless Myr artifact creature tokens.
Whenever Myr Battlesphere attacks, you may tap X untapped Myr you control. If you do, Myr Battlesphere gets +X/+0 until end of turn and deals X damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.
illus. Franz Vohwinkel # 263/56
Naya Charm
Choose one —
• Naya Charm deals 3 damage to target creature.
• Return target card from a graveyard to its owner's hand.
• Tap all creatures target player controls.
illus. Jesper Ejsing # 214/56
Propaganda
Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays
for each creature they control that's attacking you."The cost of your opposition will be extracted from your wits."—Nekusar, the Mindrazer
illus. Clint Cearley # 94/56
Sharuum the Hegemon
Flying
When Sharuum the Hegemon enters the battlefield, you may return target artifact card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
To gain audience with the hegemon, one must bring a riddle she has not heard.
illus. Izzy # 221/56
Iroas, God of Victory
Indestructible
As long as your devotion to red and white is less than seven, Iroas isn't a creature.
Creatures you control have menace.
Prevent all damage that would be dealt to attacking creatures you control.
illus. Slawomir Maniak # 205/56
Solidarity of Heroes
Strive — This spell costs
more to cast for each target beyond the first.Choose any number of target creatures. Double the number of +1/+1 counters on each of them.
illus. Eric Deschamps # 168/56
Selvala, Explorer Returned
Parley —
: Each player reveals the top card of their library. For each nonland card revealed this way, add and you gain 1 life. Then each player draws a card."The Lowlands refuse to suffer at the whims of the High City."
illus. Tyler Jacobson # 220/56
Academy Elite
Academy Elite enters the battlefield with X +1/+1 counters on it, where X is the number of instant and sorcery cards in all graveyards.
, Remove a +1/+1 counter from Academy Elite: Draw a card, then discard a card.
illus. Volkan Baga # 81/56
Realm Seekers
Realm Seekers enters the battlefield with X +1/+1 counters on it, where X is the total number of cards in all players' hands.
, Remove a +1/+1 counter from Realm Seekers: Search your library for a land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle your library.
illus. Mike Sass # 162/56
Stalking Vengeance
Haste
Whenever another creature you control dies, it deals damage equal to its power to target player or planeswalker.
Something roams the killing places, sniffing the guilt of the slayers, stalking them on iron paws.
illus. Anthony S. Waters # 134/56
Sydri, Galvanic Genius
: Target noncreature artifact becomes an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its converted mana cost until end of turn.
: Target artifact creature gains deathtouch and lifelink until end of turn.
illus. Terese Nielsen # 224/56
Temple Bell
: Each player draws a card.
Enlightenment is not gained by striking the bell or hearing its toll. It's found in the silence that follows.
illus. Mark Tedin # 277/56
Tempt with Discovery
Tempting offer — Search your library for a land card and put it onto the battlefield. Each opponent may search their library for a land card and put it onto the battlefield. For each opponent who searches a library this way, search your library for a land card and put it onto the battlefield. Then each player who searched a library this way shuffles it.
illus. William Wu # 170/56
Thopter Foundry
, Sacrifice a nontoken artifact: Create a 1/1 blue Thopter artifact creature token with flying. You gain 1 life.
"Etherium is limited. Innovation is not."—Tezzeret
illus. Ralph Horsley # 237/56
Custodi Soulbinders
Custodi Soulbinders enters the battlefield with X +1/+1 counters on it, where X is the number of other creatures on the battlefield.
, Remove a +1/+1 counter from Custodi Soulbinders: Create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.
illus. Karla Ortiz # 63/56
Gamekeeper
When Gamekeeper dies, you may exile it. If you do, reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a creature card. Put that card onto the battlefield and put all other cards revealed this way into your graveyard.
illus. Scott Hampton # 151/56
Decimate
Destroy target artifact, target creature, target enchantment, and target land.
Anarchy comes in many forms: social, individual, Gruul . . .
illus. Zoltan Boros # 193/56
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
Whenever a creature deals combat damage to one of your opponents, its controller may draw a card.
"I am not at liberty to reveal my sources, but I can assure you, the price on your head is high."
illus. Volkan Baga # 195/56
Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Deathtouch
Whenever Silas Renn, Seeker Adept deals combat damage to a player, choose target artifact card in your graveyard. You may cast that card this turn.
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)
illus. Joseph Meehan # 43/56
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder
Whenever Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder enters the battlefield or attacks, target creature you control gains double strike and lifelink until end of turn.
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)
illus. Anthony Palumbo # 30/56
Sublime Exhalation
Undaunted (This spell costs
less to cast for each opponent.)Destroy all creatures.
Exhale, and let the winds carry your soul for all eternity.
illus. Lake Hurwitz # 5/56
Atraxa, Praetors' Voice
Flying, vigilance, deathtouch, lifelink
At the beginning of your end step, proliferate. (You choose any number of permanents and/or players with counters on them, then give each another counter of a kind already there.)
illus. Victor Adame Minguez # 28/56
Grave Upheaval
Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. It gains haste.
Basic landcycling
( , Discard this card: Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle your library.)illus. Vincent Proce # 31/56
Sylvan Reclamation
Exile up to two target artifacts and/or enchantments.
Basic landcycling
( , Discard this card: Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle your library.)illus. Seb McKinnon # 44/56
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Flanking (Whenever a creature without flanking blocks this creature, the blocking creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.)
Creatures your opponents control without flying or reach can't block creatures with power 2 or less.
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)
illus. Ryan Alexander Lee # 42/56
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Flying, haste
Whenever an opponent casts their second spell each turn, draw a card.
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)
"It lives . . . IT LIVES!"—Ludevic, necro-alchemist
illus. Aaron Miller # 34/56
Prismatic Geoscope
Prismatic Geoscope enters the battlefield tapped.
Domain —
: Add X mana in any combination of colors, where X is the number of basic land types among lands you control.illus. Steven Belledin # 55/56
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
: Add for each card you've drawn this turn.
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)
She bears the greatest burden of all: that of knowing.
illus. Bastien L. Deharme # 35/56
Vial Smasher the Fierce
Whenever you cast your first spell each turn, choose an opponent at random. Vial Smasher the Fierce deals damage equal to that spell's converted mana cost to that player or a planeswalker that player controls.
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)
illus. Deruchenko Alexander # 49/56
Primeval Protector
This spell costs
less to cast for each creature your opponents control.When Primeval Protector enters the battlefield, put a +1/+1 counter on each other creature you control.
The earth shook in support of their cause, offering a champion of its own.
illus. Jaime Jones # 23/56
Saskia the Unyielding
Vigilance, haste
As Saskia the Unyielding enters the battlefield, choose a player.
Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, it deals that much damage to the chosen player.
illus. Greg Opalinski # 41/56
Charging Cinderhorn
Haste
At the beginning of each player's end step, if no creatures attacked this turn, put a fury counter on Charging Cinderhorn. Then Charging Cinderhorn deals damage equal to the number of fury counters on it to that player.
illus. Lius Lasahido # 16/56
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan enters the battlefield with three +1/+1 counters on it.
Whenever a creature you control dies or is put into the command zone, if it had one or more +1/+1 counters on it, you may put that many +1/+1 counters on target creature.
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)
illus. Chris Rallis # 40/56
Coastal Breach
Undaunted (This spell costs
less to cast for each opponent.)Return all nonland permanents to their owners' hands.
The sea filled the villagers' nets until the day it cast its own.
illus. Titus Lunter # 6/56
Tana, the Bloodsower
Trample
Whenever Tana, the Bloodsower deals combat damage to a player, create that many 1/1 green Saproling creature tokens.
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)
illus. Magali Villeneuve # 45/56
Tymna the Weaver
Lifelink
At the beginning of your postcombat main phase, you may pay X life, where X is the number of opponents that were dealt combat damage this turn. If you do, draw X cards.
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)
illus. Winona Nelson # 48/56
Breya, Etherium Shaper
When Breya, Etherium Shaper enters the battlefield, create two 1/1 blue Thopter artifact creature tokens with flying.
, Sacrifice two artifacts: Choose one —
• Breya deals 3 damage to target player or planeswalker.
• Target creature gets -4/-4 until end of turn.
• You gain 5 life.
illus. Clint Cearley # 29/56
Crystalline Crawler
Converge — Crystalline Crawler enters the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it for each color of mana spent to cast it.
Remove a +1/+1 counter from Crystalline Crawler: Add one mana of any color.
: Put a +1/+1 counter on Crystalline Crawler.
illus. Jason Felix # 54/56
Cruel Entertainment
Choose target player and another target player. The first player controls the second player during the second player's next turn, and the second player controls the first player during the first player's next turn.
illus. David Palumbo # 11/56
Selfless Squire
Flash
When Selfless Squire enters the battlefield, prevent all damage that would be dealt to you this turn.
Whenever damage that would be dealt to you is prevented, put that many +1/+1 counters on Selfless Squire.
illus. Tony Foti # 4/56
Deepglow Skate
When Deepglow Skate enters the battlefield, double the number of each kind of counter on any number of target permanents.
Its graceful glide paints the ocean floor with strokes of luminescence.
illus. Jason Kang # 7/56
Stonehoof Chieftain
Trample, indestructible
Whenever another creature you control attacks, it gains trample and indestructible until end of turn.
The pounding of his followers' hearts matched the beat of his hooves, and their voices echoed his bellows.
illus. Tomasz Jedruszek # 25/56
Conqueror's Flail
Equipped creature gets +1/+1 for each color among permanents you control.
As long as Conqueror's Flail is attached to a creature, your opponents can't cast spells during your turn.
Equip
illus. Franz Vohwinkel # 53/56
Akiri, Line-Slinger
First strike, vigilance
Akiri, Line-Slinger gets +1/+0 for each artifact you control.
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)
Her bold movements are anchored in the careful precision of each rope.
illus. David Gaillet # 26/56
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
At the beginning of each player's end step, that player may draw a card if a player other than you lost life this turn.
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)
"How does one become a self-taught genius? Naturally, it requires brains."
illus. Aaron Miller # 37/56
Kynaios and Tiro of Meletis
At the beginning of your end step, draw a card. Each player may put a land card from their hand onto the battlefield, then each opponent who didn't draws a card.
"Look what we fought for. Look what we built together."
illus. Willian Murai # 36/56
Parting Thoughts
Destroy target creature. You draw X cards and you lose X life, where X is the number of counters on that creature.
"To spend your life seeking, only to find regret upon achieving . . . this is the most delicious irony of all."—Leshrac, Walker of Night
illus. Seb McKinnon # 15/56
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
Flying
Whenever an opponent casts a spell, put a +1/+1 counter on Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker.
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)
"Through me, the Great Teacher's voice will rattle this world."
illus. Zack Stella # 33/56
Runehorn Hellkite
Flying
, Exile Runehorn Hellkite from your graveyard: Each player discards their hand, then draws seven cards.
Inscribed with runes that predate the dragon, its horns possess their own ancient magic.
illus. Karl Kopinski # 20/56
Ravos, Soultender
Flying
Other creatures you control get +1/+1.
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)
illus. Zezhou Chen # 39/56
Faerie Artisans
Flying
Whenever a nontoken creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control, create a token that's a copy of that creature except it's an artifact in addition to its other types. Then exile all other tokens created with Faerie Artisans.
illus. Tony Foti # 8/56
Manifold Insights
Reveal the top ten cards of your library. Starting with the next opponent in turn order, each opponent chooses a different nonland card from among them. Put the chosen cards into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
illus. Tommy Arnold # 10/56
Boompile
: Flip a coin. If you win the flip, destroy all nonland permanents.
"Fuses? We have more than enough! Now . . . which one was it?"—Flearan One-Eye, goblin engineer
illus. Filip Burburan # 52/56
Thrasios, Triton Hero
: Scry 1, then reveal the top card of your library. If it's a land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped. Otherwise, draw a card.
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)
Beneath crashing waves lies an ocean of secrets waiting to be explored.
illus. Josu Hernaiz # 46/56
Goblin Spymaster
First strike
At the beginning of each opponent's end step, that player creates a 1/1 red Goblin creature token with "Creatures you control attack each combat if able."
"Infiltrate and infuriate!"—Goblin Espionage League motto
illus. Wayne Reynolds # 19/56
Armory Automaton
Whenever Armory Automaton enters the battlefield or attacks, you may attach any number of target Equipment to it. (Control of the Equipment doesn't change.)
With no flesh to tire or resolve to falter, the machines soon became the Academy's preferred trainers.
illus. James Paick # 51/56
Grip of Phyresis
Gain control of target Equipment, then create a 0/0 black Germ creature token and attach that Equipment to it.
"Even your blade knows who will triumph here."—Atraxa, Praetors' Voice
illus. Lake Hurwitz # 9/56
Divergent Transformations
Undaunted (This spell costs
less to cast for each opponent.)Exile two target creatures. For each of those creatures, its controller reveals cards from the top of their library until they reveal a creature card, puts that card onto the battlefield, then shuffles the rest into their library.
illus. Kev Walker # 17/56
Yidris, Maelstrom Wielder
Trample
Whenever Yidris, Maelstrom Wielder deals combat damage to a player, as you cast spells from your hand this turn, they gain cascade. (When you cast the spell, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card that costs less. You may cast it without paying its mana cost. Put the exiled cards on the bottom of your library in a random order.)
illus. Karl Kopinski # 50/56
Seeds of Renewal
Undaunted (This spell costs
less to cast for each opponent.)Return up to two target cards from your graveyard to your hand. Exile Seeds of Renewal.
illus. Jesper Ejsing # 24/56
Magus of the Will
, , Exile Magus of the Will: Until end of turn, you may play cards from your graveyard. If a card would be put into your graveyard from anywhere this turn, exile that card instead.
"These eyes have shown me the flaws of flesh."
illus. Vincent Proce # 14/56
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Menace
Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, you gain life equal to that creature's toughness.
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)
"Now the scaled ones rule Tarkir."
illus. Josu Hernaiz # 32/56
Curse of Vengeance
Enchant player
Whenever enchanted player casts a spell, put a spite counter on Curse of Vengeance.
When enchanted player loses the game, you gain X life and draw X cards, where X is the number of spite counters on Curse of Vengeance.
illus. Bastien L. Deharme # 12/56
Orzhov Advokist
At the beginning of your upkeep, each player may put two +1/+1 counters on a creature they control. If a player does, creatures that player controls can't attack you or a planeswalker you control until your next turn.
The Orzhov care not for repentance, only repayment.
illus. Jason A. Engle # 3/56
Treacherous Terrain
Treacherous Terrain deals damage to each opponent equal to the number of lands that player controls.
Basic landcycling
( , Discard this card: Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle your library.)illus. Titus Lunter # 47/56
Duelist's Heritage
Whenever one or more creatures attack, you may have target attacking creature gain double strike until end of turn.
The best techniques outlive their creators.
illus. Lake Hurwitz # 1/56
Entrapment Maneuver
Target player sacrifices an attacking creature. You create X 1/1 white Soldier creature tokens, where X is that creature's toughness.
"Greed, rage, and bloodlust all lead to death at the hands of those who keep their heads."—Sergeant Eyra
illus. Filip Burburan # 2/56
Curtains' Call
Undaunted (This spell costs
less to cast for each opponent.)Destroy two target creatures.
"We give the audience what they want."—Juri, proprietor of the Juri Revue
illus. James Ryman # 13/56
Frenzied Fugue
Enchant permanent
When Frenzied Fugue enters the battlefield or at the beginning of your upkeep, gain control of enchanted permanent until end of turn. Untap that permanent. It gains haste until end of turn.
Forever after, she lived in fear of the madness reclaiming her.
illus. Tony Foti # 18/56
Benefactor's Draught
Untap all creatures. Until end of turn, whenever a creature an opponent controls blocks, draw a card.
Draw a card.
illus. Scott Murphy # 21/56
Evolutionary Escalation
At the beginning of your upkeep, put three +1/+1 counters on target creature you control and three +1/+1 counters on target creature an opponent controls.
Survival is a constant competition from which both sides can benefit.
illus. Kev Walker # 22/56
Ancient Excavation
Draw cards equal to the number of cards in your hand, then discard a card for each card drawn this way.
Basic landcycling
( , Discard this card: Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle your library.)illus. James Paick # 27/56
Migratory Route
Create four 1/1 white Bird creature tokens with flying.
Basic landcycling
( , Discard this card: Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle your library.)illus. Winona Nelson # 38/56
Ash Barrens
: Add .
Basic landcycling
( , Discard this card: Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, and put it into your hand, then shuffle your library.)illus. Jonas De Ro # 56/56
Order // Chaos
Exile target attacking creature.
illus. Tim Hildebrandt # 240/56
Burgeoning
Whenever an opponent plays a land, you may put a land card from your hand onto the battlefield.
The first vine shows the others where to grow.
illus. Titus Lunter # 143/56
Juniper Order Ranger
Whenever another creature enters the battlefield under your control, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature and a +1/+1 counter on Juniper Order Ranger.
To protect the alliance between Kjeldor and Yavimaya, they trained in the ways of both.
illus. Greg Hildebrandt # 207/56
Psychosis Crawler
Psychosis Crawler's power and toughness are each equal to the number of cards in your hand.
Whenever you draw a card, each opponent loses 1 life.
"If that brain can't figure out the secret of the serum, then add more brains."—Rhmir, Hand of the Augur
illus. Stephan Martiniere # 267/56
Abzan Charm
Choose one —
• Exile target creature with power 3 or greater.
• You draw two cards and you lose 2 life.
• Distribute two +1/+1 counters among one or two target creatures.
illus. Mathias Kollros # 177/56
Abzan Falconer
Outlast
( , : Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. Outlast only as a sorcery.)Each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it has flying.
The fastest way across the dunes is above.
illus. Steven Belledin # 57/56
Aeon Chronicler
Aeon Chronicler's power and toughness are each equal to the number of cards in your hand.
Suspend X—
. X can't be 0. (Rather than cast this card from your hand, you may pay and exile it with X time counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, cast it without paying its mana cost. It has haste.)Whenever a time counter is removed from Aeon Chronicler while it's exiled, draw a card.
illus. Dan Dos Santos # 82/56
Akroan Horse
Defender
When Akroan Horse enters the battlefield, an opponent gains control of it.
At the beginning of your upkeep, each opponent creates a 1/1 white Soldier creature token.
illus. Seb McKinnon # 241/56
Alesha, Who Smiles at Death
First strike
Whenever Alesha, Who Smiles at Death attacks, you may pay
. If you do, return target creature card with power 2 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped and attacking."Greet death with sword in hand."
illus. Anastasia Ovchinnikova # 119/56
Ankle Shanker
Haste
Whenever Ankle Shanker attacks, creatures you control gain first strike and deathtouch until end of turn.
The stature of the fighter matters less than the depth of the cut.
illus. Zoltan Boros # 178/56
Arcane Denial
Counter target spell. Its controller may draw up to two cards at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
You draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
illus. Mark Zug # 83/56
Arcane Sanctum
Arcane Sanctum enters the battlefield tapped.
: Add , , or .
"We must rely on our own knowledge, not on the dogma of the seekers or the mutterings of the sphinxes."—Tullus of Palandius
illus. Anthony Francisco # 281/56
Artifact Mutation
Destroy target artifact. It can't be regenerated. Create X 1/1 green Saproling creature tokens, where X is that artifact's converted mana cost.
"From shards and splinters I call forth my living horde."—Molimo, maro-sorcerer
illus. Greg Staples # 179/56
Assault Suit
Equipped creature gets +2/+2, has haste, can't attack you or a planeswalker you control, and can't be sacrificed.
At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, you may have that player gain control of equipped creature until end of turn. If you do, untap it.
Equip
illus. James Paick # 242/56
Astral Cornucopia
Astral Cornucopia enters the battlefield with X charge counters on it.
: Choose a color. Add one mana of that color for each charge counter on Astral Cornucopia.
illus. Aleksi Briclot # 243/56
Aura Mutation
Destroy target enchantment. Create X 1/1 green Saproling creature tokens, where X is that enchantment's converted mana cost.
"Life can be found in all things, even things unnatural."—Multani, maro-sorcerer
illus. Pete Venters # 180/56
Azorius Chancery
Azorius Chancery enters the battlefield tapped.
When Azorius Chancery enters the battlefield, return a land you control to its owner's hand.
: Add .
illus. John Avon # 282/56
Baleful Strix
Flying, deathtouch
When Baleful Strix enters the battlefield, draw a card.
Its beak rends flesh and bone, exposing the tender marrow of dream.
illus. Nils Hamm # 181/56
Bane of the Living
Morph
(You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for . Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)When Bane of the Living is turned face up, all creatures get -X/-X until end of turn.
illus. Justin Sweet # 106/56
Beacon of Unrest
Put target artifact or creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. Shuffle Beacon of Unrest into its owner's library.
"The light of my master's guidance traverses all boundaries, even those separating life and death."
illus. Joseph Meehan # 107/56
Beast Within
Destroy target permanent. Its controller creates a 3/3 green Beast creature token.
"Monsters dwell in every heart. We only think civilization tames them."―Euphemia, Nexus watcher
illus. Jesper Ejsing # 141/56
Beastmaster Ascension
Whenever a creature you control attacks, you may put a quest counter on Beastmaster Ascension.
As long as Beastmaster Ascension has seven or more quest counters on it, creatures you control get +5/+5.
illus. Alex Horley-Orlandelli # 142/56
Bituminous Blast
Cascade (When you cast this spell, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card that costs less. You may cast it without paying its mana cost. Put the exiled cards on the bottom of your library in a random order.)
Bituminous Blast deals 4 damage to target creature.
illus. Raymond Swanland # 182/56
Blasphemous Act
This spell costs
less to cast for each creature on the battlefield.Blasphemous Act deals 13 damage to each creature.
"Holy places are no longer sanctuary from death, and death is no longer sanctuary from anything."—Thalia, Knight-Cathar
illus. Daarken # 120/56
Blazing Archon
Flying
Creatures can't attack you.
"Through the haze of battle I saw the glint of sun on golden mane, the sheen of glory clad in mail, and I dropped my sword and wept at the idiocy of war."—Dravin, Gruul deserter
illus. Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai # 58/56
Blind Obedience
Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay
. 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 # 59/56
Blinkmoth Urn
At the beginning of each player's precombat main phase, if Blinkmoth Urn is untapped, that player adds
for each artifact they control.The vedalken embed such urns in their living artifact creations.
illus. David Martin # 244/56
Blood Tyrant
Flying, trample
At the beginning of your upkeep, each player loses 1 life. Put a +1/+1 counter on Blood Tyrant for each 1 life lost this way.
Whenever a player loses the game, put five +1/+1 counters on Blood Tyrant.
illus. Karl Kopinski # 183/56
Bloodbraid Elf
Haste
Cascade (When you cast this spell, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card that costs less. You may cast it without paying its mana cost. Put the exiled cards on the bottom of your library in a random order.)
illus. Raymond Swanland # 184/56
Bonehoard
Living weapon (When this Equipment enters the battlefield, create a 0/0 black Germ creature token, then attach this to it.)
Equipped creature gets +X/+X, where X is the number of creature cards in all graveyards.
Equip
illus. Chippy # 245/56
Boros Garrison
Boros Garrison enters the battlefield tapped.
When Boros Garrison enters the battlefield, return a land you control to its owner's hand.
: Add .
illus. John Avon # 283/56
Brave the Sands
Creatures you control have vigilance.
Each creature you control can block an additional creature each combat.
Enduring the most desolate and dangerous conditions, Abzan sentries unfailingly guard the stronghold gates.
illus. Dave Kendall # 60/56
Breath of Fury
Enchant creature you control
When enchanted creature deals combat damage to a player, sacrifice it and attach Breath of Fury to a creature you control. If you do, untap all creatures you control and after this phase, there is an additional combat phase.
illus. Kev Walker # 121/56
Bred for the Hunt
Whenever a creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it deals combat damage to a player, you may draw a card.
Some see the world as a place of infinite wonder and knowledge. Some see it as an infinite dinner plate.
illus. Karl Kopinski # 186/56
Brutal Hordechief
Whenever a creature you control attacks, defending player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
: Creatures your opponents control block this turn if able, and you choose how those creatures block.
illus. Tyler Jacobson # 108/56
Buried Ruin
: Add .
, , Sacrifice Buried Ruin: Return target artifact card from your graveyard to your hand.
History has buried its treasures deep.
illus. Franz Vohwinkel # 284/56
Cathars' Crusade
Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under your control, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.
Avacyn's holy warriors kept hope alive in her darkest hours. Now they will carry that hope across Innistrad.
illus. Karl Kopinski # 61/56
Cauldron of Souls
: Choose any number of target creatures. Each of those creatures gains persist until end of turn. (When it dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)
illus. Ron Brown # 246/56
Caves of Koilos
: Add .
: Add or . Caves of Koilos deals 1 damage to you.
illus. Jim Nelson # 285/56
Chain of Vapor
Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand. Then that permanent's controller may sacrifice a land. If the player does, they may copy this spell and may choose a new target for that copy.
illus. Svetlin Velinov # 84/56
Champion of Lambholt
Creatures with power less than Champion of Lambholt's power can't block creatures you control.
Whenever another creature enters the battlefield under your control, put a +1/+1 counter on Champion of Lambholt.
illus. Christopher Moeller # 144/56
Chaos Warp
The owner of target permanent shuffles it into their library, then reveals the top card of their library. If it's a permanent card, they put it onto the battlefield.
illus. Trevor Claxton # 122/56
Chasm Skulker
Whenever you draw a card, put a +1/+1 counter on Chasm Skulker.
When Chasm Skulker dies, create X 1/1 blue Squid creature tokens with islandwalk, where X is the number of +1/+1 counters on Chasm Skulker. (They can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
illus. Jack Wang # 85/56
Chief Engineer
Artifact spells you cast have convoke. (Your creatures can help cast those spells. Each creature you tap while casting an artifact spell pays for
or one mana of that creature's color.)An eye for detail, a mind for numbers, a soul of clockwork.
illus. Steven Belledin # 86/56
Chromatic Lantern
Lands you control have "
: Add one mana of any color.": Add one mana of any color.
Dimir mages put the lanterns to good use, creating shapeshifters and sleeper agents from mana foreign to them.
illus. Jung Park # 247/56
Citadel Siege
As Citadel Siege enters the battlefield, choose Khans or Dragons.
• Khans — At the beginning of combat on your turn, put two +1/+1 counters on target creature you control.
• Dragons — At the beginning of combat on each opponent's turn, tap target creature that player controls.
illus. Steven Belledin # 62/56
Clan Defiance
Choose one or more —
• Clan Defiance deals X damage to target creature with flying.
• Clan Defiance deals X damage to target creature without flying.
• Clan Defiance deals X damage to target player or planeswalker.
illus. Daarken # 187/56
Coiling Oracle
When Coiling Oracle enters the battlefield, reveal the top card of your library. If it's a land card, put it onto the battlefield. Otherwise, put that card into your hand.
Snaking remnants of nature directed by a body of thought and progress, the oracles embody all that is Simic.
illus. Mark Zug # 188/56
Collective Voyage
Join forces — Starting with you, each player may pay any amount of mana. Each player searches their library for up to X basic land cards, where X is the total amount of mana paid this way, puts them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffles their library.
illus. Charles Urbach # 145/56
Command Tower
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
When defeat is near and guidance is scarce, all eyes look in one direction.
illus. Ryan Yee # 286/56
Commander's Sphere
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Sacrifice Commander's Sphere: Draw a card.
It harmonizes with the essence of its master.
illus. Ryan Alexander Lee # 248/56
Consuming Aberration
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 their library until they reveal a land card, then puts those cards into their graveyard.
illus. Karl Kopinski # 189/56
Corpsejack Menace
If one or more +1/+1 counters would be put on a creature you control, twice that many +1/+1 counters are put on it instead.
Weakness is not in the nature of the Swarm.
illus. Chris Rahn # 190/56
Crackling Doom
Crackling Doom deals 2 damage to each opponent. Each opponent sacrifices a creature with the greatest power among creatures that player controls.
Do not fear the lightning. Fear the one it obeys.
illus. Yohann Schepacz # 191/56
Cranial Plating
Equipped creature gets +1/+0 for each artifact you control.
: Attach Cranial Plating to target creature you control.
Equip
illus. Adam Rex # 249/56
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis enters the battlefield tapped.
: Add , , or .
"They say the ruins of Sedraxis were once a shining capital in Vithia. Now it is a blight, a place to be avoided by the living."—Olcot, Rider of Joffik
illus. Dave Kendall # 287/56
Cultivate
Search your library for up to two basic land cards, reveal those cards, and put one onto the battlefield tapped and the other into your hand. Then shuffle your library.
All seeds share a common bond, calling to each other across infinity.
illus. Anthony Palumbo # 146/56
Daretti, Scrap Savant
+2: Discard up to two cards, then draw that many cards.
−2: Sacrifice an artifact. If you do, return target artifact card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
−10: You get an emblem with "Whenever an artifact is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, return that card to the battlefield at the beginning of the next end step."
Daretti, Scrap Savant can be your commander.
illus. Dan Scott # 123/56
Darksteel Citadel
Indestructible
: Add .
Structures built from darksteel yield to neither assault nor age.
illus. John Avon # 288/56
Darksteel Ingot
Indestructible
: Add one mana of any color.
"It reflects the purity of Mirrodin-that-was."—Koth of the Hammer
illus. Martina Pilcerova # 250/56
Darkwater Catacombs
, : Add .
Murky Otarian tides hide the forgotten treacheries of the Phyrexian war.
illus. Monte Michael Moore # 289/56
Dauntless Escort
Sacrifice Dauntless Escort: Creatures you control gain indestructible until end of turn.
Elspeth's squires do not seek advancement. For them, no knightly glory could surpass the glory of serving their champion.
illus. Volkan Baga # 192/56
Den Protector
Creatures with power less than Den Protector's power can't block it.
Megamorph
(You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for . Turn it face up any time for its megamorph cost and put a +1/+1 counter on it.)When Den Protector is turned face up, return target card from your graveyard to your hand.
illus. Viktor Titov # 147/56
Devastation Tide
Return all nonland permanents to their owners' hands.
Miracle
(You may cast this card for its miracle cost when you draw it if it's the first card you drew this turn.)It's hard to argue with a force made of divine will.
illus. Raymond Swanland # 87/56
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Aqueduct enters the battlefield tapped.
When Dimir Aqueduct enters the battlefield, return a land you control to its owner's hand.
: Add .
illus. John Avon # 290/56
Disdainful Stroke
Counter target spell with converted mana cost 4 or greater.
"You are beneath contempt. Your lineage will be forgotten."
illus. Svetlin Velinov # 88/56
Dismal Backwater
Dismal Backwater enters the battlefield tapped.
When Dismal Backwater enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life.
: Add or .
illus. Sam Burley # 291/56
Dispeller's Capsule
, , Sacrifice Dispeller's Capsule: Destroy target artifact or enchantment.
"I find its symmetry pleasing. It rids our world of offensive refuse while disposing of itself."—Dolomarus, Proctor of the Clean
illus. Franz Vohwinkel # 64/56
Dragon Mage
Flying
Whenever Dragon Mage deals combat damage to a player, each player discards their hand, then draws seven cards.
"You'll bend to my will—with or without your precious sanity."
illus. Matthew D. Wilson # 124/56
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit enters the battlefield tapped unless you control a Swamp or a Mountain.
: Add or .
illus. Jon Foster # 292/56
Dreadship Reef
: Add .
, : Put a storage counter on Dreadship Reef.
, Remove X storage counters from Dreadship Reef: Add X mana in any combination of and/or .
illus. Lars Grant-West # 293/56
Duneblast
Choose up to one creature. Destroy the rest.
The Abzan turn to this spell only as a last resort, for its inevitable result is what they most dread: to be alone.
illus. Ryan Alexander Lee # 194/56
Elite Scaleguard
When Elite Scaleguard enters the battlefield, bolster 2. (Choose a creature with the least toughness among creatures you control and put two +1/+1 counters on it.)
Whenever a creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it attacks, tap target creature defending player controls.
illus. Steve Prescott # 65/56
Empyrial Plate
Equipped creature gets +1/+1 for each card in your hand.
Equip
A body clad in steel reflects a warrior's resolve.
illus. Parente # 251/56
Enduring Scalelord
Flying
Whenever one or more +1/+1 counters are put on another creature you control, you may put a +1/+1 counter on Enduring Scalelord.
Only the sun that beats down upon Arashin's walls could shine more brightly.
illus. Clint Cearley # 196/56
Trial // Error
Return all creatures blocking or blocked by target creature to their owner's hand.
illus. Ron Spears & Wayne Reynolds # 239/56
Etched Oracle
Sunburst (This enters the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it for each color of mana spent to cast it.)
, Remove four +1/+1 counters from Etched Oracle: Target player draws three cards.
illus. Matt Cavotta # 252/56
Etherium Sculptor
Artifact spells you cast cost
less to cast.The greatest masters of the craft abandon tools altogether, shaping metal with hand and mind alone.
illus. Steven Belledin # 89/56
Etherium-Horn Sorcerer
: Return Etherium-Horn Sorcerer to its owner's hand.
Cascade (When you cast this spell, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card that costs less. You may cast it without paying its mana cost. Put the exiled cards on the bottom of your library in a random order.)
illus. Franz Vohwinkel # 197/56
Ethersworn Adjudicator
Flying
, : Destroy target creature or enchantment.
: Untap Ethersworn Adjudicator.
Esper mages devised their weapons to be so devastating that war seemed unnecessary.
illus. Dan Scott # 90/56
Evacuation
Return all creatures to their owners' hands.
"Once I supply the breeze, you'll see your warriors for the smoke they truly are."—Alexi, zephyr mage
illus. Franz Vohwinkel # 91/56
Everflowing Chalice
Multikicker
(You may pay an additional any number of times as you cast this spell.)Everflowing Chalice enters the battlefield with a charge counter on it for each time it was kicked.
: Add for each charge counter on Everflowing Chalice.
illus. Steve Argyle # 253/56
Everlasting Torment
Players can't gain life.
Damage can't be prevented.
All damage is dealt as though its source had wither. (A source with wither deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters.)
When night fell, the plane itself was scarred.
illus. Richard Kane Ferguson # 233/56
Evolving Wilds
, Sacrifice Evolving Wilds: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle your library.
Without the interfering hands of civilization, nature will always shape itself to its own needs.
illus. Steven Belledin # 294/56
Executioner's Capsule
, , Sacrifice Executioner's Capsule: Destroy target nonblack creature.
There is always a moment of trepidation before opening a message capsule, for fear of the judgment that might be contained within.
illus. Warren Mahy # 109/56
Exotic Orchard
: Add one mana of any color that a land an opponent controls could produce.
"It was a strange morning. When we awoke, we found our trees transformed. We didn't know whether to water them or polish them."—Pulan, Bant orchardist
illus. Steven Belledin # 295/56
Far Wanderings
Search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle your library.
Threshold — If seven or more cards are in your graveyard, instead search your library for up to three basic land cards, put them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle your library.
illus. Darrell Riche # 148/56
Farseek
Search your library for a Plains, Island, Swamp, or Mountain card and put it onto the battlefield tapped. Then shuffle your library.
"How truly vast this city must be, that I have traveled so far and seen so much, yet never once found the place where the buildings fail."
illus. Martina Pilcerova # 149/56
Fathom Mage
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 put on Fathom Mage, you may draw a card.
illus. Ryan Pancoast # 198/56
Fellwar Stone
: Add one mana of any color that a land an opponent controls could produce.
"What do you have that I cannot obtain?"—Mairsil, the Pretender
illus. John Avon # 254/56
Festercreep
Festercreep enters the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
, Remove a +1/+1 counter from Festercreep: All other creatures get -1/-1 until end of turn.
A single festercreep isn't alone. It's already an infestation.
illus. Jeff Easley # 110/56
Forbidden Orchard
: Add one mana of any color.
Whenever you tap Forbidden Orchard for mana, target opponent creates a 1/1 colorless Spirit creature token.
illus. Daniel Ljunggren # 296/56
Forgotten Ancient
Whenever a player casts a spell, you may put a +1/+1 counter on Forgotten Ancient.
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may move any number of +1/+1 counters from Forgotten Ancient onto other creatures.
Its blood is life. Its body is growth.
illus. Mark Tedin # 150/56
Frontier Bivouac
Frontier Bivouac enters the battlefield tapped.
: Add , , or .
"The most powerful dreams visit those who shelter in a dragon's skull."—Chianul, Who Whispers Twice
illus. Titus Lunter # 297/56
Ghastly Conscription
Exile all creature cards from target player's graveyard in a face-down pile, shuffle that pile, then manifest those cards. (To manifest a card, put it onto the battlefield face down as a 2/2 creature. Turn it face up any time for its mana cost if it's a creature card.)
illus. YW Tang # 111/56
Ghave, Guru of Spores
Ghave, Guru of Spores enters the battlefield with five +1/+1 counters on it.
, Remove a +1/+1 counter from a creature you control: Create a 1/1 green Saproling creature token.
, Sacrifice a creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.
illus. James Paick # 200/56
Ghostly Prison
Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays
for each creature they control that's attacking you."May the memory of our fallen heroes ensnare the violent hearts of lesser men."—Great Threshold of Monserkat inscription
illus. Wayne England # 66/56
Glint-Eye Nephilim
Whenever Glint-Eye Nephilim deals combat damage to a player, draw that many cards.
, Discard a card: Glint-Eye Nephilim gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
When it awoke, it shook the plane with the thunder of its craving.
illus. Mark Zug # 201/56
Godo, Bandit Warlord
When Godo, Bandit Warlord enters the battlefield, you may search your library for an Equipment card and put it onto the battlefield. If you do, shuffle your library.
Whenever Godo attacks for the first time each turn, untap it and all Samurai you control. After this phase, there is an additional combat phase.
illus. Parente # 125/56
Golgari Rot Farm
Golgari Rot Farm enters the battlefield tapped.
When Golgari Rot Farm enters the battlefield, return a land you control to its owner's hand.
: Add .
illus. John Avon # 298/56
Golgari Signet
, : Add .
Depending on your point of view, the seal represents a proud guardian of the natural cycle or one who has sold her soul to darkness for eternal life.
illus. Raoul Vitale # 255/56
Grab the Reins
Choose one —
• Until end of turn, you gain control of target creature and it gains haste.
• Sacrifice a creature. Grab the Reins deals damage equal to that creature's power to any target.
Entwine
(Choose both if you pay the entwine cost.)illus. Michael Sutfin # 126/56
Grand Coliseum
Grand Coliseum enters the battlefield tapped.
: Add .
: Add one mana of any color. Grand Coliseum deals 1 damage to you.
illus. Carl Critchlow # 299/56
Gruul Signet
, : Add .
Gruul territorial markings need not be legible. The blood, snot, and muck used to smear them are unmistakably Gruul.
illus. Efrem Palacios # 256/56
Gruul Turf
Gruul Turf enters the battlefield tapped.
When Gruul Turf enters the battlefield, return a land you control to its owner's hand.
: Add .
illus. John Avon # 300/56
Guiltfeeder
Fear (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)
Whenever Guiltfeeder attacks and isn't blocked, defending player loses 1 life for each card in their graveyard.
illus. Mark Tedin # 112/56
Gwafa Hazid, Profiteer
, : Put a bribery counter on target creature you don't control. Its controller draws a card.
Creatures with bribery counters on them can't attack or block.
"Everyone has a price."
illus. Todd Lockwood # 202/56
Hanna, Ship's Navigator
, : Return target artifact or enchantment card from your graveyard to your hand.
"I never thought I'd spend my life fighting. I'm a maker, not a destroyer."
illus. Terese Nielsen # 203/56
Hardened Scales
If one or more +1/+1 counters would be put on a creature you control, that many plus one +1/+1 counters are put on it instead.
"Naga shed their scales. We wear ours with pride."—Golran, dragonscale captain
illus. Mark Winters # 152/56
Hellkite Igniter
Flying, haste
: Hellkite Igniter gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is the number of artifacts you control.
Its flight sets the sky itself on fire.
illus. Jason Chan # 127/56
Hellkite Tyrant
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 # 128/56
Hoofprints of the Stag
Whenever you draw a card, you may put a hoofprint counter on Hoofprints of the Stag.
, Remove four hoofprint counters from Hoofprints of the Stag: Create a 4/4 white Elemental creature token with flying. Activate this ability only during your turn.
illus. Anthony S. Waters # 67/56
Horizon Chimera
Flash
Flying, trample
Whenever you draw a card, you gain 1 life.
"Do not try to make sense of the chimera. Impossibility is its habitat."—Kydele, prophet of Kruphix
illus. Sam Burley # 204/56
Howling Mine
At the beginning of each player's draw step, if Howling Mine is untapped, that player draws an additional card.
The mine's riches never end, nor do the moans of the spirits doomed to haunt them.
illus. Ralph Horsley # 257/56
Humble Defector
: Draw two cards. Target opponent gains control of Humble Defector. Activate this ability only during your turn.
"You were once Mardu, so your body and will are strong. Now we must train your mind."—Houn, Jeskai elder
illus. Slawomir Maniak # 129/56
Hushwing Gryff
Flash
Flying
Creatures entering the battlefield don't cause abilities to trigger.
An overwhelming sense of calm accompanies the gryffs that wheel above the roofs of Gavony.
illus. John Severin Brassell # 68/56
Ichor Wellspring
When Ichor Wellspring enters the battlefield or is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, draw a card.
"Our glorious infection has taken hold."—Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
illus. Steven Belledin # 258/56
In Garruk's Wake
Destroy all creatures you don't control and all planeswalkers you don't control.
Beyond pain, beyond obsession and wild despair, there lies a place of twisted power only the most tormented souls can reach.
illus. Chase Stone # 113/56
Inspiring Call
Draw a card for each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it. Those creatures gain indestructible until end of turn.
illus. Dan Scott # 153/56
Izzet Boilerworks
Izzet Boilerworks enters the battlefield tapped.
When Izzet Boilerworks enters the battlefield, return a land you control to its owner's hand.
: Add .
illus. John Avon # 302/56
Jor Kadeen, the Prevailer
First strike
Metalcraft — Creatures you control get +3/+0 as long as you control three or more artifacts.
"As long as my hand holds a blade, there's hope for a pure Mirrodin once again."
illus. Austin Hsu # 206/56
Jungle Hollow
Jungle Hollow enters the battlefield tapped.
When Jungle Hollow enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life.
: Add or .
illus. Eytan Zana # 303/56
Jungle Shrine
Jungle Shrine enters the battlefield tapped.
: Add , , or .
On Naya, ambition and treachery are scarce, hunted nearly to extinction by the awe owed to terrestrial gods.
illus. Wayne Reynolds # 304/56
Kalonian Hydra
Trample
Kalonian Hydra enters the battlefield with four +1/+1 counters on it.
Whenever Kalonian Hydra attacks, double the number of +1/+1 counters on each creature you control.
Even baloths fear its feeding time.
illus. Chris Rahn # 154/56
Karplusan Forest
: Add .
: Add or . Karplusan Forest deals 1 damage to you.
illus. John Avon # 305/56
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
Whenever a creature an opponent controls attacks, if you're the defending player, create a 3/3 red Ogre creature token unless that creature's controller pays
.Warning to those who scale the cliffs without paying tribute: It's a long way down.
illus. Paul Bonner # 130/56
Keening Stone
, : Target player puts the top X cards of their library into their graveyard, where X is the number of cards in that player's graveyard.
As it spins, dead voices shriek in an ever-increasing cacophony, rending the mind asunder.
illus. Jung Park # 259/56
Kodama's Reach
Search your library for up to two basic land cards, reveal those cards, and put one onto the battlefield tapped and the other into your hand. Then shuffle your library.
"The land grows only where the kami will it."—Dosan the Falling Leaf
illus. Heather Hudson # 155/56
Korozda Guildmage
: Target creature gets +1/+1 and gains intimidate until end of turn. (It can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or creatures that share a color with it.)
, Sacrifice a nontoken creature: Create X 1/1 green Saproling creature tokens, where X is the sacrificed creature's toughness.
illus. Ryan Pancoast # 208/56
Krosan Verge
Krosan Verge enters the battlefield tapped.
: Add .
, , Sacrifice Krosan Verge: Search your library for a Forest card and a Plains card and put them onto the battlefield tapped. Then shuffle your library.
illus. Tony Szczudlo # 306/56
Languish
All creatures get -4/-4 until end of turn.
Life is such a fragile thing.
illus. Jeff Simpson # 114/56
Lavalanche
Lavalanche deals X damage to target player or planeswalker and each creature that player or that planeswalker's controller controls.
Alara's burning blood cannot be contained by mere earth and stone.
illus. Steve Argyle # 209/56
Lightning Greaves
Equipped creature has haste and shroud. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Equip
After lightning struck the cliffs, the ore became iron, the iron became steel, and the steel became greaves. The lightning never left.
illus. Jeremy Jarvis # 260/56
Loxodon Warhammer
Equipped creature gets +3/+0 and has trample and lifelink.
Equip
"A crafter must imbue her weapon with part of her soul—something the Phyrexians are incapable of doing."—Melira, sylvok outcast
illus. Jeremy Jarvis # 261/56
Lurking Predators
Whenever an opponent casts a spell, reveal the top card of your library. If it's a creature card, put it onto the battlefield. Otherwise, you may put that card on the bottom of your library.
All are prey to the eyes of the wild.
illus. Mike Bierek # 156/56
Managorger Hydra
Trample
Whenever a player casts a spell, put a +1/+1 counter on Managorger Hydra.
illus. Lucas Graciano # 157/56
Master Biomancer
Each other 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. Willian Murai # 210/56
Master of Etherium
Master of Etherium's power and toughness are each equal to the number of artifacts you control.
Other artifact creatures you control get +1/+1.
"Only a mind unfettered with the concerns of the flesh can see the world as it truly is."
illus. Matt Cavotta # 92/56
Mentor of the Meek
Whenever another creature with power 2 or less enters the battlefield under your control, you may pay
. If you do, draw a card."In these halls there is no pass or fail. Your true test comes with the first full moon."
illus. Jana Schirmer & Johannes Voss # 69/56
Merciless Eviction
Choose one —
• Exile all artifacts.
• Exile all creatures.
• Exile all enchantments.
• Exile all planeswalkers.
illus. Richard Wright # 211/56
Minds Aglow
Join forces — Starting with you, each player may pay any amount of mana. Each player draws X cards, where X is the total amount of mana paid this way.
illus. Yeong-Hao Han # 93/56
Mirror Entity
Changeling (This card is every creature type.)
: Until end of turn, creatures you control have base power and toughness X/X and gain all creature types.
Unaware of Lorwyn's diversity, it sees only itself, reflected a thousand times over.
illus. Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai # 70/56
Mirrorweave
Each other creature becomes a copy of target nonlegendary creature until end of turn.
"Those who are different are untrustworthy, unpredictable. Put your safety in the hands of your own kind."—Bowen, Barrenton guardcaptain
illus. Jim Pavelec # 234/56
Mortify
Destroy target creature or enchantment.
Many who cross Sorin's path come down with a sudden and fatal case of being-in-the-way-of-a-millennia-old-vampire.
illus. Nils Hamm # 212/56
Mosswort Bridge
Hideaway (This land enters the battlefield tapped. When it does, look at the top four cards of your library, exile one face down, then put the rest on the bottom of your library.)
: Add .
, : You may play the exiled card without paying its mana cost if creatures you control have total power 10 or greater.
illus. Jeremy Jarvis # 307/56
Murmuring Bosk
(
: Add .)As Murmuring Bosk enters the battlefield, you may reveal a Treefolk card from your hand. If you don't, Murmuring Bosk enters the battlefield tapped.
: Add or . Murmuring Bosk deals 1 damage to you.
illus. John Avon # 308/56
Mycoloth
Devour 2 (As this enters the battlefield, you may sacrifice any number of creatures. This creature enters the battlefield with twice that many +1/+1 counters on it.)
At the beginning of your upkeep, create a 1/1 green Saproling creature token for each +1/+1 counter on Mycoloth.
illus. Raymond Swanland # 158/56
Mycosynth Wellspring
When Mycosynth Wellspring enters the battlefield or is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, you may search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle your library.
The oil created the mycosynth. The mycosynth created New Phyrexia.
illus. David Rapoza # 262/56
Myr Retriever
When Myr Retriever dies, return another target artifact card from your graveyard to your hand.
Mephidross gives up treasure easily . . . as long as you take its place.
illus. Trevor Hairsine # 264/56
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape enters the battlefield tapped.
: Add .
, , Sacrifice Myriad Landscape: Search your library for up to two basic land cards that share a land type, put them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle your library.
illus. Richard Wright # 309/56
Mystic Monastery
Mystic Monastery enters the battlefield tapped.
: Add , , or .
When asked how many paths reach enlightenment, the monk kicked a heap of sand. "Count," he smiled, "and then find more grains."
illus. Florian de Gesincourt # 310/56
Nath of the Gilt-Leaf
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may have target opponent discard a card at random.
Whenever an opponent discards a card, you may create a 1/1 green Elf Warrior creature token.
A savage hunter with a prince's bearing.
illus. Kev Walker # 213/56
Necrogenesis
: Exile target creature card from a graveyard. Create a 1/1 green Saproling creature token.
"Those may be the squirms of one life ending or of another beginning. Either way, I'd leave it alone."—Rakka Mar
illus. Trevor Claxton # 215/56
Necroplasm
At the beginning of your upkeep, put a +1/+1 counter on Necroplasm.
At the beginning of your end step, destroy each creature with converted mana cost equal to the number of +1/+1 counters on Necroplasm.
Dredge 2 (If you would draw a card, instead you may put exactly two cards from the top of your library into your graveyard. If you do, return this card from your graveyard to your hand. Otherwise, draw a card.)
illus. rk post # 115/56
Nevinyrral's Disk
Nevinyrral's Disk enters the battlefield tapped.
, : Destroy all artifacts, creatures, and enchantments.
illus. Steve Argyle # 265/56
Nomad Outpost
Nomad Outpost enters the battlefield tapped.
: Add , , or .
"Only the weak imprison themselves behind walls. We live free under the wind, and our freedom makes us strong."—Zurgo, khan of the Mardu
illus. Noah Bradley # 311/56
Oath of Druids
At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player chooses target player who controls more creatures than they do and is their opponent. The first player may reveal cards from the top of their library until they reveal a creature card. If the first player does, that player puts that card onto the battlefield and all other cards revealed this way into their graveyard.
illus. Daren Bader # 159/56
Oblation
The owner of target nonland permanent shuffles it into their library, then draws two cards.
"A richer people could give more but they could never give as much."
illus. Doug Chaffee # 71/56
Opal Palace
: Add .
, : Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity. If you spend this mana to cast your commander, it enters the battlefield with a number of additional +1/+1 counters on it equal to the number of times it's been cast from the command zone this game.
illus. Andreas Rocha # 312/56
Open the Vaults
Return all artifact and enchantment cards from all graveyards to the battlefield under their owners' control. (Auras with nothing to enchant remain in graveyards.)
When the vaults are empty, everyone is rich.
illus. Brian Despain # 72/56
Opulent Palace
Opulent Palace enters the battlefield tapped.
: Add , , or .
The dense jungle surrenders to a lush and lavish expanse. At its center uncoil the spires of Qarsi Palace.
illus. Adam Paquette # 313/56
Orzhov Basilica
Orzhov Basilica enters the battlefield tapped.
When Orzhov Basilica enters the battlefield, return a land you control to its owner's hand.
: Add .
illus. John Avon # 314/56
Orzhov Signet
, : Add .
The form of the sigil is just as important as the sigil itself. If it's carried on a medallion, its bearer is a master. If it's tattooed on the body, its bearer is a slave.
illus. Martina Pilcerova # 266/56
Past in Flames
Each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard gains flashback until end of turn. The flashback cost is equal to its mana cost.
Flashback
(You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)illus. Anthony Jones # 131/56
Phyrexian Rebirth
Destroy all creatures, then create an X/X colorless Horror artifact creature token, where X is the number of creatures destroyed this way.
As long as one drop of the oil exists, the joyous work continues.
illus. Scott Chou # 73/56
Progenitor Mimic
You may have Progenitor Mimic enter the battlefield as a copy of any creature on the battlefield, except it gains "At the beginning of your upkeep, if this creature isn't a token, create a token that's a copy of this creature."
illus. Daarken # 216/56
Putrefy
Destroy target artifact or creature. It can't be regenerated.
"We are all decaying, always in a state of near-death. One moment without breath and we begin to break down."—Cevraya, Golgari shaman
illus. Igor Kieryluk # 217/56
Quirion Explorer
: Add one mana of any color that a land an opponent controls could produce.
Fight with a friend at your back, steel in your hands, and magic in your veins.—Quirion creed
illus. Ron Spears # 160/56
Rakdos Carnarium
Rakdos Carnarium enters the battlefield tapped.
When Rakdos Carnarium enters the battlefield, return a land you control to its owner's hand.
: Add .
illus. John Avon # 315/56
Rakdos Charm
Choose one —
• Exile all cards from target player's graveyard.
• Destroy target artifact.
• Each creature deals 1 damage to its controller.
illus. Zoltan Boros # 218/56
Rakdos Signet
, : Add .
Made of bone and boiled in blood, a Rakdos signet is not considered finished until it has been used as a murder weapon.
illus. Martina Pilcerova # 268/56
Rampant Growth
Search your library for a basic land card and put that card onto the battlefield tapped. Then shuffle your library.
Nature grows solutions to its problems.
illus. Steven Belledin # 161/56
Read the Runes
Draw X cards. For each card drawn this way, discard a card unless you sacrifice a permanent.
"The world is a puzzle, and the mind is its key."
illus. Alan Pollack # 95/56
Reforge the Soul
Each player discards their hand, then draws seven cards.
Miracle
(You may cast this card for its miracle cost when you draw it if it's the first card you drew this turn.)In a wave of spells called the Cursemute, Avacyn cleansed the world with divine fire.
illus. Jaime Jones # 132/56
Reins of Power
Untap all creatures you control and all creatures target opponent controls. You and that opponent each gain control of all creatures the other controls until end of turn. Those creatures gain haste until end of turn.
illus. John Severin Brassell # 96/56
Reliquary Tower
You have no maximum hand size.
: Add .
Once guarded by the Knights of the Reliquary, the tower stands now protected only by its own remoteness, its dusty treasures open to plunder by anyone.
illus. Jesper Ejsing # 316/56
Reveillark
Flying
When Reveillark leaves the battlefield, return up to two target creature cards with power 2 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Evoke
(You may cast this spell for its evoke cost. If you do, it's sacrificed when it enters the battlefield.)illus. Jim Murray # 74/56
Reverse the Sands
Redistribute any number of players' life totals. (Each of those players gets one life total back.)
Worse than the years of aging was the burden of memory. The young monk lost his youth and gained a vicarious lifetime of hardship and woe.
illus. Jeremy Jarvis # 75/56
Rites of Flourishing
At the beginning of each player's draw step, that player draws an additional card.
Each player may play an additional land on each of their turns.
"Dance, and bring forth the coil! It is an umbilical to Gaea herself, fattening us with the earth's rich bounty."
illus. Brandon Kitkouski # 163/56
Rootbound Crag
Rootbound Crag enters the battlefield tapped unless you control a Mountain or a Forest.
: Add or .
illus. Matt Stewart # 317/56
Rubblehulk
Rubblehulk's power and toughness are each equal to the number of lands you control.
Bloodrush —
, Discard Rubblehulk: Target attacking creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of lands you control.illus. Raymond Swanland # 219/56
Rugged Highlands
Rugged Highlands enters the battlefield tapped.
When Rugged Highlands enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life.
: Add or .
illus. Eytan Zana # 318/56
Rupture Spire
Rupture Spire enters the battlefield tapped.
When Rupture Spire enters the battlefield, sacrifice it unless you pay
.: Add one mana of any color.
illus. Jaime Jones # 319/56
Sakura-Tribe Elder
Sacrifice Sakura-Tribe Elder: Search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle your library.
There were no tombstones in orochi territory. Slain warriors were buried with a tree sapling, so they would become a part of the forest after death.
illus. Carl Critchlow # 164/56
Sanctum Gargoyle
Flying
When Sanctum Gargoyle enters the battlefield, you may return target artifact card from your graveyard to your hand.
As their supplies of etherium dwindled, mechanists sent gargoyles farther and farther afield in search of salvage.
illus. Shelly Wan # 76/56
Sandsteppe Citadel
Sandsteppe Citadel enters the battlefield tapped.
: Add , , or .
That which endures, survives.
illus. Sam Burley # 320/56
Sangromancer
Flying
Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, you may gain 3 life.
Whenever an opponent discards a card, you may gain 3 life.
illus. Igor Kieryluk # 116/56
Satyr Wayfinder
When Satyr Wayfinder enters the battlefield, reveal the top four cards of your library. You may put a land card from among them into your hand. Put the rest into your graveyard.
The first satyr to wake after a revel must search for the site of the next one.
illus. Steve Prescott # 165/56
Savage Lands
Savage Lands enters the battlefield tapped.
: Add , , or .
Jund is a world as cruel as those who call it home. Their brutal struggles scar the land even as it carves them in its image, a vicious circle spiraling out of control.
illus. Vance Kovacs # 321/56
Scavenging Ooze
: Exile target card from a graveyard. If it was a creature card, put a +1/+1 counter on Scavenging Ooze and you gain 1 life.
In nature, not a single bone or scrap of flesh goes to waste.
illus. Austin Hsu # 166/56
Seaside Citadel
Seaside Citadel enters the battlefield tapped.
: Add , , or .
For wisdom's sake, it was built high to gaze on all things. For glory's sake, it was built high as a testament of power. For strength's sake, it was built high to repel all attacks.
illus. Volkan Baga # 322/56
Seat of the Synod
(Seat of the Synod isn't a spell.)
: Add .
Lumengrid, site of the Knowledge Pool, source of vedalken arcana.
illus. John Avon # 323/56
Selesnya Guildmage
: Create a 1/1 green Saproling creature token.
: Creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.
illus. Mark Zug # 235/56
Selesnya Sanctuary
Selesnya Sanctuary enters the battlefield tapped.
When Selesnya Sanctuary enters the battlefield, return a land you control to its owner's hand.
: Add .
illus. John Avon # 324/56
Shadowblood Ridge
, : Add .
The carnage of conflicts long past still stains the Otarian soil.
illus. Glen Angus # 325/56
Shamanic Revelation
Draw a card for each creature you control.
Ferocious — You gain 4 life for each creature you control with power 4 or greater.
First, whispers of ancient days. Then, visions of things to come.
illus. Cynthia Sheppard # 167/56
Shimmer Myr
Flash
You may cast artifact spells as though they had flash.
It evades Phyrexians by hiding in the spaces between seconds.
illus. Jana Schirmer & Johannes Voss # 269/56
Simic Growth Chamber
Simic Growth Chamber enters the battlefield tapped.
When Simic Growth Chamber enters the battlefield, return a land you control to its owner's hand.
: Add .
illus. John Avon # 326/56
Simic Signet
, : Add .
For the Simic Combine, its sigil serves not as an emblem of honor but as a trademark. Its familiar image on any biological commodity attests to superb craftsmanship, ingenious innovation, and higher cost.
illus. Mike Sass # 270/56
Skullclamp
Equipped creature gets +1/-1.
Whenever equipped creature dies, draw two cards.
Equip
The mind is a beautiful bounty encased in an annoying bone container.
illus. Daniel Ljunggren # 271/56
Slobad, Goblin Tinkerer
Sacrifice an artifact: Target artifact gains indestructible until end of turn.
"I used to joke that he had been exiled for being too smart. Now I know why he never laughed."—Glissa Sunseeker
illus. Kev Walker # 133/56
Sol Ring
: Add .
Lost to time is the artificer's art of trapping light from a distant star in a ring of purest gold.
illus. Mike Bierek # 272/56
Solemn Simulacrum
When Solemn Simulacrum enters the battlefield, you may search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle your library.
When Solemn Simulacrum dies, you may draw a card.
illus. Dan Scott # 273/56
Soul of New Phyrexia
Trample
: Permanents you control gain indestructible until end of turn.
, Exile Soul of New Phyrexia from your graveyard: Permanents you control gain indestructible until end of turn.
illus. Daarken # 274/56
Spellheart Chimera
Flying, trample
Spellheart Chimera's power is equal to the number of instant and sorcery cards in your graveyard.
Thaumaturges remain silent around chimeras, lest their words conjure even stranger beasts.
illus. Svetlin Velinov # 222/56
Spelltwine
Exile target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard and target instant or sorcery card from an opponent's graveyard. Copy those cards. Cast the copies if able without paying their mana costs. Exile Spelltwine.
illus. Noah Bradley # 97/56
Sphere of Safety
Creatures can't attack you or a planeswalker you control unless their controller pays
for each of those creatures, where X is the number of enchantments you control.The Rakdos believe that all are eager to join their revels, even when told otherwise.
illus. Slawomir Maniak # 77/56
Sphinx Summoner
Flying
When Sphinx Summoner enters the battlefield, you may search your library for an artifact creature card, reveal it, and put it into your hand. If you do, shuffle your library.
illus. Jaime Jones # 223/56
Spinerock Knoll
Hideaway (This land enters the battlefield tapped. When it does, look at the top four cards of your library, exile one face down, then put the rest on the bottom of your library.)
: Add .
, : You may play the exiled card without paying its mana cost if an opponent was dealt 7 or more damage this turn.
illus. Steve Prescott # 327/56
Spitting Image
Create a token that's a copy of target creature.
Retrace (You may cast this card from your graveyard by discarding a land card in addition to paying its other costs.)
Spitting is the customary greeting between a creature and its magical impostor.
illus. Jim Nelson # 236/56
Sunforger
Equipped creature gets +4/+0.
, Unattach Sunforger: Search your library for a red or white instant card with converted mana cost 4 or less and cast that card without paying its mana cost. Then shuffle your library.
Equip
illus. Darrell Riche # 275/56
Sungrass Prairie
, : Add .
On Otaria, peace and harmony are rare. Places that provide both are cherished.
illus. Ron Spencer # 328/56
Sunpetal Grove
Sunpetal Grove enters the battlefield tapped unless you control a Forest or a Plains.
: Add or .
illus. Jason Chan # 329/56
Swan Song
Counter target enchantment, instant, or sorcery spell. Its controller creates a 2/2 blue Bird creature token with flying.
"The most enlightened mages create beauty from violence."—Medomai the Ageless
illus. Peter Mohrbacher # 98/56
Swiftfoot Boots
Equipped creature has hexproof and haste.
Equip
"There is great wisdom in rushing headlong into combat . . . if you're prepared."—Kenjek, captain of the Thousand Swords
illus. Svetlin Velinov # 276/56
Swiftwater Cliffs
Swiftwater Cliffs enters the battlefield tapped.
When Swiftwater Cliffs enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life.
: Add or .
illus. Eytan Zana # 330/56
Swords to Plowshares
Exile target creature. Its controller gains life equal to its power.
The smallest seed of regret can bloom into redemption.
illus. Terese Nielsen # 78/56
Sylvok Explorer
: Add one mana of any color that a land an opponent controls could produce.
Any creature on a druid's shoulder is his family, any land under his feet his home.
illus. Wayne England # 169/56
Taurean Mauler
Changeling (This card is every creature type.)
Whenever an opponent casts a spell, you may put a +1/+1 counter on Taurean Mauler.
The power of a waterfall. The fury of an avalanche. The intellect of a gale-force wind.
illus. Dominick Domingo # 135/56
Temple of the False God
: Add . Activate this ability only if you control five or more lands.
"When gods become apathetic, the people will worship anyone who answers their pleas."—Kiora
illus. James Zapata # 331/56
Terminate
Destroy target creature. It can't be regenerated.
"I've seen death before. My mother succumbing to illness, my comrades bleeding on the battlefield . . . But I'd never seen anything as dreadful as that."—Taani, berserker of Etlan
illus. Wayne Reynolds # 225/56
Terramorphic Expanse
, Sacrifice Terramorphic Expanse: Search your library for a basic land card and put it onto the battlefield tapped. Then shuffle your library.
Take two steps north into the unsettled future, south into the unquiet past, east into the present day, or west into the great unknown.
illus. Dan Scott # 332/56
Tezzeret's Gambit
(
can be paid with either or 2 life.)Draw two cards, then proliferate. (You choose any number of permanents and/or players with counters on them, then give each another counter of a kind already there.)
illus. Karl Kopinski # 99/56
Thelonite Hermit
Saproling creatures get +1/+1.
Morph
(You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for . Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)When Thelonite Hermit is turned face up, create four 1/1 green Saproling creature tokens.
illus. Chippy # 171/56
Thornwood Falls
Thornwood Falls enters the battlefield tapped.
When Thornwood Falls enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life.
: Add or .
illus. Eytan Zana # 333/56
Thrummingbird
Flying
Whenever Thrummingbird deals combat damage to a player, proliferate. (You choose any number of permanents and/or players with counters on them, then give each another counter of a kind already there.)
illus. Efrem Palacios # 100/56
Thunderfoot Baloth
Trample
Lieutenant — As long as you control your commander, Thunderfoot Baloth gets +2/+2 and other creatures you control get +2/+2 and have trample.
If you hear it, it's too late.
illus. Marco Nelor # 172/56
Trading Post
, , Discard a card: You gain 4 life.
, , Pay 1 life: Create a 0/1 white Goat creature token.
, , Sacrifice a creature: Return target artifact card from your graveyard to your hand.
, , Sacrifice an artifact: Draw a card.
illus. Adam Paquette # 278/56
Transguild Promenade
Transguild Promenade enters the battlefield tapped.
When Transguild Promenade enters the battlefield, sacrifice it unless you pay
.: Add one mana of any color.
illus. Noah Bradley # 334/56
Trash for Treasure
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice an artifact.
Return target artifact card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Goblins generally have two possessions: one per hand.
illus. Lars Grant-West # 136/56
Treasure Cruise
Delve (Each card you exile from your graveyard while casting this spell pays for
.)Draw three cards.
Countless delights drift on the surface while dark schemes run below.
illus. Cynthia Sheppard # 101/56
Trinket Mage
When Trinket Mage enters the battlefield, you may search your library for an artifact card with converted mana cost 1 or less, reveal that card, and put it into your hand. If you do, shuffle your library.
illus. Scott Chou # 102/56
Tuskguard Captain
Outlast
( , : Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. Outlast only as a sorcery.)Each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it has trample.
One quiet word sets off the stampede.
illus. Aaron Miller # 173/56
Underground River
: Add .
: Add or . Underground River deals 1 damage to you.
illus. Andrew Goldhawk # 335/56
Utter End
Exile target nonland permanent.
"I came seeking a challenge. All I found was you."—Zurgo, khan of the Mardu
illus. Mark Winters # 226/56
Vedalken Engineer
: Add two mana of any one color. Spend this mana only to cast artifact spells or activate abilities of artifacts.
Art is unknown to the vedalken—for them, all creations must serve a purpose.
illus. Lars Grant-West # 103/56
Venser's Journal
You have no maximum hand size.
At the beginning of your upkeep, you gain 1 life for each card in your hand.
A Planeswalker's chronicle spans worlds and civilizations, each page a lifetime.
illus. Christopher Moeller # 279/56
Veteran Explorer
When Veteran Explorer dies, each player may search their library for up to two basic land cards and put them onto the battlefield. Then each player who searched their library this way shuffles it.
illus. David A. Cherry # 174/56
Volcanic Vision
Return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand. Volcanic Vision deals damage equal to that card's converted mana cost to each creature your opponents control. Exile Volcanic Vision.
illus. Noah Bradley # 137/56
Vorel of the Hull Clade
, : Double the number of each kind of counter on target artifact, creature, or land.
"I used to hurl rocks and eat scraps of meat burned over a fire. Look at what I've become and tell me Simic does not hold infinite possibility."
illus. Mike Bierek # 227/56
Vulturous Zombie
Flying
Whenever a card is put into an opponent's graveyard from anywhere, put a +1/+1 counter on Vulturous Zombie.
"When something dies, all things benefit. Well okay, just our things."—Ezoc, Golgari rot farmer
illus. Greg Staples # 228/56
Wall of Blossoms
Defender
When Wall of Blossoms enters the battlefield, draw a card.
Each flower identical, every leaf and petal disturbingly exact.
illus. Heather Hudson # 175/56
Waste Not
Whenever an opponent discards a creature card, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
Whenever an opponent discards a land card, add
.Whenever an opponent discards a noncreature, nonland card, draw a card.
illus. Matt Stewart # 117/56
Wave of Reckoning
Each creature deals damage to itself equal to its power.
We shall suffer turmoil equal to that which we have wrought, whether in this life or the next.
illus. Josh Hass # 79/56
Wheel of Fate
Suspend 4—
(Rather than cast this card from your hand, pay and exile it with four time counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, cast it without paying its mana cost.)Each player discards their hand, then draws seven cards.
illus. Kev Walker # 138/56
Whims of the Fates
Starting with you, each player separates all permanents they control into three piles. Then each player chooses one of their piles at random and sacrifices those permanents. (Piles can be empty.)
illus. Seb McKinnon # 139/56
Whipflare
Whipflare deals 2 damage to each nonartifact creature.
The slag-workers wasted no time in creating their own flare pulses to cleanse the area of the incompleat.
illus. Johann Bodin # 140/56
Whispering Madness
Each player discards their 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 # 229/56
Whispersilk Cloak
Equipped creature can't be blocked and has shroud. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Equip
Such cloaks are in high demand both by assassins and by those who fear them.
illus. Daren Bader # 280/56
Wight of Precinct Six
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 # 118/56
Wild Beastmaster
Whenever Wild Beastmaster attacks, each other creature you control gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is Wild Beastmaster's power.
"When they covered the world in city, all they did was give themselves nowhere to run."
illus. Kev Walker # 176/56
Wilderness Elemental
Trample
Wilderness Elemental's power is equal to the number of nonbasic lands your opponents control.
"Don't be so quick to reclaim the thawing lands. They might have acquired a taste for freedom."—Taaveti of Kelsinko, elvish hunter
illus. Anthony S. Waters # 230/56
Windborn Muse
Flying
Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays
for each creature they control that's attacking you."Her voice is justice, clear and relentless."—Akroma, angelic avenger
illus. Adam Rex # 80/56
Windbrisk Heights
Hideaway (This land enters the battlefield tapped. When it does, look at the top four cards of your library, exile one face down, then put the rest on the bottom of your library.)
: Add .
, : You may play the exiled card without paying its mana cost if you attacked with three or more creatures this turn.
illus. Omar Rayyan # 336/56
Windfall
Each player discards their hand, then draws cards equal to the greatest number of cards a player discarded this way.
illus. Scott Murphy # 104/56
Worm Harvest
Create a 1/1 black and green Worm creature token for each land card in your graveyard.
Retrace (You may cast this card from your graveyard by discarding a land card in addition to paying its other costs.)
illus. Chuck Lukacs # 238/56
Zedruu the Greathearted
At the beginning of your upkeep, you gain X life and draw X cards, where X is the number of permanents you own that your opponents control.
: Target opponent gains control of target permanent you control.
illus. Mark Zug # 231/56
Zhur-Taa Druid
: Add .
Whenever you tap Zhur-Taa Druid for mana, it deals 1 damage to each opponent.
"Only the decadent think magic should be pristine and without cost."
illus. Mark Winters # 232/56