Amonkhet Spoilers 288/269

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Apr 23, 2018 - Zenith Seeker
Apr 23, 2018 - Winged Shepherd
Apr 23, 2018 - Winds of Rebuke
Apr 23, 2018 - Weaver of Currents
Apr 23, 2018 - Wayward Servant
Apr 23, 2018 - Watchful Naga
Apr 23, 2018 - Watchers of the Dead
Apr 23, 2018 - Wasteland Scorpion
Apr 23, 2018 - Warfire Javelineer
Apr 23, 2018 - Wander in Death
Apr 23, 2018 - Vizier of Tumbling Sands
Apr 23, 2018 - Vizier of the Menagerie
Apr 23, 2018 - Vizier of Remedies
Apr 23, 2018 - Vizier of Many Faces
Apr 23, 2018 - Vizier of Deferment
Apr 23, 2018 - Violent Impact
Apr 23, 2018 - Onward // Victory
Apr 23, 2018 - Unwavering Initiate
Apr 23, 2018 - Unburden
Apr 23, 2018 - Trueheart Twins
Apr 23, 2018 - Trueheart Duelist
Apr 23, 2018 - Trial of Zeal
Apr 23, 2018 - Trial of Strength
Apr 23, 2018 - Trial of Solidarity
Apr 23, 2018 - Trial of Knowledge
Apr 23, 2018 - Trial of Ambition
Apr 23, 2018 - Trespasser's Curse
Apr 23, 2018 - Tormenting Voice
Apr 23, 2018 - Time to Reflect
Apr 23, 2018 - Thresher Lizard
Apr 23, 2018 - Those Who Serve
Apr 23, 2018 - Tattered Mummy
Apr 23, 2018 - Tah-Crop Skirmisher
Apr 23, 2018 - Tah-Crop Elite
Apr 23, 2018 - Synchronized Strike
Apr 23, 2018 - Sweltering Suns
Apr 23, 2018 - Supply Caravan
Apr 23, 2018 - Supernatural Stamina
Apr 23, 2018 - Stir the Sands
Apr 23, 2018 - Stinging Shot
Apr 23, 2018 - Start // Finish
Apr 23, 2018 - Spring // Mind
Apr 23, 2018 - Splendid Agony
Apr 23, 2018 - Spidery Grasp
Apr 23, 2018 - Sparring Mummy
Apr 23, 2018 - Soulstinger
Apr 23, 2018 - Soul-Scar Mage
Apr 23, 2018 - Slither Blade
Apr 23, 2018 - Sixth Sense
Apr 23, 2018 - Shimmerscale Drake
Apr 23, 2018 - Shefet Monitor
Apr 23, 2018 - Shed Weakness
Apr 23, 2018 - Shadowstorm Vizier
Apr 23, 2018 - Shadow of the Grave
Apr 23, 2018 - Seraph of the Suns
Apr 23, 2018 - Seeker of Insight
Apr 23, 2018 - Scribe of the Mindful
Apr 23, 2018 - Scarab Feast
Apr 23, 2018 - Scaled Behemoth
Apr 23, 2018 - Sandwurm Convergence
Apr 23, 2018 - Samut, Voice of Dissent
Apr 23, 2018 - Sacred Excavation
Apr 23, 2018 - Sacred Cat
Apr 23, 2018 - Ruthless Sniper
Apr 23, 2018 - Reduce // Rubble
Apr 23, 2018 - River Serpent
Apr 23, 2018 - Rags // Riches
Apr 23, 2018 - Cut // Ribbons
Apr 23, 2018 - Rhonas's Monument
Apr 23, 2018 - Rhonas the Indomitable
Apr 23, 2018 - Rhet-Crop Spearmaster
Apr 23, 2018 - Never // Return
Apr 23, 2018 - Renewed Faith
Apr 23, 2018 - Regal Caracal
Apr 23, 2018 - Quarry Hauler
Apr 23, 2018 - Pyramid of the Pantheon
Apr 23, 2018 - Pursue Glory
Apr 23, 2018 - Pull from Tomorrow
Apr 23, 2018 - Prowling Serpopard
Apr 23, 2018 - Protection of the Hekma
Apr 23, 2018 - Prepare // Fight
Apr 23, 2018 - Pouncing Cheetah
Apr 23, 2018 - Plague Belcher
Apr 23, 2018 - Pitiless Vizier
Apr 23, 2018 - Pathmaker Initiate
Apr 23, 2018 - Painful Lesson
Apr 23, 2018 - Ornery Kudu
Apr 23, 2018 - Oracle's Vault
Apr 23, 2018 - Open into Wonder
Apr 23, 2018 - Oketra's Monument
Apr 23, 2018 - Oketra's Attendant
Apr 23, 2018 - Oketra the True
Apr 23, 2018 - Oashra Cultivator
Apr 23, 2018 - Nimble-Blade Khenra
Apr 23, 2018 - New Perspectives
Apr 23, 2018 - Nest of Scarabs
Apr 23, 2018 - Neheb, the Worthy
Apr 23, 2018 - Nef-Crop Entangler
Apr 23, 2018 - Naga Vitalist
Apr 23, 2018 - Naga Oracle
Apr 23, 2018 - Mouth // Feed
Apr 23, 2018 - Minotaur Sureshot
Apr 23, 2018 - Mighty Leap
Apr 23, 2018 - Miasmic Mummy
Apr 23, 2018 - Merciless Javelineer
Apr 23, 2018 - Commit // Memory
Apr 23, 2018 - Manglehorn
Apr 23, 2018 - Magma Spray
Apr 23, 2018 - Luxa River Shrine
Apr 23, 2018 - Lord of the Accursed
Apr 23, 2018 - Limits of Solidarity
Apr 23, 2018 - Liliana's Mastery
Apr 23, 2018 - Liliana's Influence
Apr 23, 2018 - Liliana, Death's Majesty
Apr 23, 2018 - Liliana, Death Wielder
Apr 23, 2018 - Destined // Lead
Apr 23, 2018 - Lay Claim
Apr 23, 2018 - Lay Bare the Heart
Apr 23, 2018 - Labyrinth Guardian
Apr 23, 2018 - Khenra Charioteer
Apr 23, 2018 - Kefnet's Monument
Apr 23, 2018 - Kefnet the Mindful
Apr 23, 2018 - Insult // Injury
Apr 23, 2018 - Initiate's Companion
Apr 23, 2018 - In Oketra's Name
Apr 23, 2018 - Impeccable Timing
Apr 23, 2018 - Illusory Wrappings
Apr 23, 2018 - Hyena Pack
Apr 23, 2018 - Hooded Brawler
Apr 23, 2018 - Honored Hydra
Apr 23, 2018 - Honored Crop-Captain
Apr 23, 2018 - Honed Khopesh
Apr 23, 2018 - Hekma Sentinels
Apr 23, 2018 - Heaven // Earth
Apr 23, 2018 - Heart-Piercer Manticore
Apr 23, 2018 - Hazoret's Monument
Apr 23, 2018 - Hazoret's Favor
Apr 23, 2018 - Hazoret the Fervent
Apr 23, 2018 - Haze of Pollen
Apr 23, 2018 - Harvest Season
Apr 23, 2018 - Harsh Mentor
Apr 23, 2018 - Hapatra's Mark
Apr 23, 2018 - Gust Walker
Apr 23, 2018 - Grim Strider
Apr 23, 2018 - Greater Sandwurm
Apr 23, 2018 - Gravedigger
Apr 23, 2018 - Graceful Cat
Apr 23, 2018 - Glyph Keeper
Apr 23, 2018 - Glorybringer
Apr 23, 2018 - Glory-Bound Initiate
Apr 23, 2018 - Glorious End
Apr 23, 2018 - Gift of Paradise
Apr 23, 2018 - Gideon's Resolve
Apr 23, 2018 - Gideon's Intervention
Apr 23, 2018 - Gideon, Martial Paragon
Apr 23, 2018 - Gideon of the Trials
Apr 23, 2018 - Giant Spider
Apr 23, 2018 - Gate to the Afterlife
Apr 23, 2018 - Galestrike
Apr 23, 2018 - Forsake the Worldly
Apr 23, 2018 - Floodwaters
Apr 23, 2018 - Fling
Apr 23, 2018 - Flameblade Adept
Apr 23, 2018 - Final Reward
Apr 23, 2018 - Festering Mummy
Apr 23, 2018 - Fan Bearer
Apr 23, 2018 - Faith of the Devoted
Apr 23, 2018 - Failure // Comply
Apr 23, 2018 - Exemplar of Strength
Apr 23, 2018 - Essence Scatter
Apr 23, 2018 - Enigma Drake
Apr 23, 2018 - Emberhorn Minotaur
Apr 23, 2018 - Embalmer's Tools
Apr 23, 2018 - Electrify
Apr 23, 2018 - Edifice of Authority
Apr 23, 2018 - Dusk // Dawn
Apr 23, 2018 - Dune Beetle
Apr 23, 2018 - Dread Wanderer
Apr 23, 2018 - Drake Haven
Apr 23, 2018 - Doomed Dissenter
Apr 23, 2018 - Djeru's Resolve
Apr 23, 2018 - Dissenter's Deliverance
Apr 23, 2018 - Dispossess
Apr 23, 2018 - Devoted Crop-Mate
Apr 23, 2018 - Desiccated Naga
Apr 23, 2018 - Desert Cerodon
Apr 23, 2018 - Defiant Greatmaw
Apr 23, 2018 - Deem Worthy
Apr 23, 2018 - Decision Paralysis
Apr 23, 2018 - Decimator Beetle
Apr 23, 2018 - Cursed Minotaur
Apr 23, 2018 - Curator of Mysteries
Apr 23, 2018 - Cryptic Serpent
Apr 23, 2018 - Cruel Reality
Apr 23, 2018 - Consuming Fervor
Apr 23, 2018 - Compulsory Rest
Apr 23, 2018 - Compelling Argument
Apr 23, 2018 - Companion of the Trials
Apr 23, 2018 - Combat Celebrant
Apr 23, 2018 - Colossapede
Apr 23, 2018 - Channeler Initiate
Apr 23, 2018 - Champion of Rhonas
Apr 23, 2018 - Censor
Apr 23, 2018 - Cast Out
Apr 23, 2018 - Cartouche of Zeal
Apr 23, 2018 - Cartouche of Strength
Apr 23, 2018 - Cartouche of Solidarity
Apr 23, 2018 - Cartouche of Knowledge
Apr 23, 2018 - Cartouche of Ambition
Apr 23, 2018 - Cancel
Apr 23, 2018 - By Force
Apr 23, 2018 - Brute Strength
Apr 23, 2018 - Bounty of the Luxa
Apr 23, 2018 - Bontu's Monument
Apr 23, 2018 - Bontu the Glorified
Apr 23, 2018 - Bone Picker
Apr 23, 2018 - Bloodrage Brawler
Apr 23, 2018 - Bloodlust Inciter
Apr 23, 2018 - Blighted Bat
Apr 23, 2018 - Blazing Volley
Apr 23, 2018 - Bitterblade Warrior
Apr 23, 2018 - Binding Mummy
Apr 23, 2018 - Benefaction of Rhonas
Apr 23, 2018 - Battlefield Scavenger
Apr 23, 2018 - Baleful Ammit
Apr 23, 2018 - Aven Wind Guide
Apr 23, 2018 - Aven Mindcensor
Apr 23, 2018 - Aven Initiate
Apr 23, 2018 - As Foretold
Apr 23, 2018 - Archfiend of Ifnir
Apr 23, 2018 - Anointer Priest
Apr 23, 2018 - Anointed Procession
Apr 23, 2018 - Angler Drake
Apr 23, 2018 - Angel of Sanctions
Apr 23, 2018 - Ancient Crab
Apr 23, 2018 - Ahn-Crop Crasher
Apr 23, 2018 - Ahn-Crop Champion
Dec 11, 2017 - Woodland Stream
Dec 11, 2017 - Tranquil Expanse
Dec 11, 2017 - Timber Gorge
Dec 11, 2017 - Swamp
Dec 11, 2017 - Sunscorched Desert
Dec 11, 2017 - Submerged Boneyard
Dec 11, 2017 - Stone Quarry
Dec 11, 2017 - Sheltered Thicket
Dec 11, 2017 - Scattered Groves
Dec 11, 2017 - Plains
Dec 11, 2017 - Painted Bluffs
Dec 11, 2017 - Mountain
Dec 11, 2017 - Meandering River
Dec 11, 2017 - Island
Dec 11, 2017 - Irrigated Farmland
Dec 11, 2017 - Grasping Dunes
Dec 11, 2017 - Forsaken Sanctuary
Dec 11, 2017 - Forest
Dec 11, 2017 - Fetid Pools
Dec 11, 2017 - Evolving Wilds
Dec 11, 2017 - Cradle of the Accursed
Dec 11, 2017 - Cinder Barrens
Dec 11, 2017 - Cascading Cataracts
Dec 11, 2017 - Canyon Slough
Dec 11, 2017 - Highland Lake
Dec 11, 2017 - Foul Orchard
Apr 6, 2017 - Dessicated Naga
Mar 30, 2017 - Forest
Mar 30, 2017 - Forest
Mar 30, 2017 - Forest
Mar 30, 2017 - Mountain
Mar 30, 2017 - Mountain
Mar 30, 2017 - Mountain
Mar 30, 2017 - Swamp
Mar 30, 2017 - Swamp
Mar 30, 2017 - Swamp
Mar 30, 2017 - Island
Mar 30, 2017 - Island
Mar 30, 2017 - Island
Mar 30, 2017 - Plains
Mar 30, 2017 - Plains
Mar 30, 2017 - Plains

Magma Spray

    R
Instant

Magma Spray deals 2 damage to target creature. If that creature would die this turn, exile it instead.

"Ashes can't be embalmed."—Neheb, initiate of Ahn crop

illus. Svetlin Velinov # 141/269

Foul Orchard

Land

Foul Orchard enters the battlefield tapped.

T: Add B or G.

On Amonkhet, death is an ever-present part of life.

illus. Mark Poole # 279/269

Highland Lake

Land

Highland Lake enters the battlefield tapped.

T: Add U or R.

With the fate of Innistrad uncertain, some seek solace in remote areas.

illus. Florian de Gesincourt # 282/269

Plains

Basic Land - Plains

illus. Volkan Baga # 255/269

Island

Basic Land - Island

illus. Jonas De Ro # 258/269

Mountain

Basic Land - Mountain

illus. Jonas De Ro # 264/269

Swamp

Basic Land - Swamp

illus. Steven Belledin # 261/269

Forest

Basic Land - Forest

illus. Titus Lunter # 267/269

Dusk // Dawn

    2 W W
Sorcery

Destroy all creatures with power 3 or greater.

illus. Noah Bradley # 210/269

Oracle's Vault

    4
Artifact

2, T: Exile the top card of your library. Until end of turn, you may play that card. Put a brick counter on Oracle's Vault.

T: Exile the top card of your library. Until end of turn, you may play that card without paying its mana cost. Activate this ability only if there are three or more brick counters on Oracle's Vault.

illus. Jonas De Ro # 234/269

Archfiend of Ifnir

    3 B B
Creature - Demon

Flying

Whenever you cycle or discard another card, put a -1/-1 counter on each creature your opponents control.

Cycling 2 (2, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

illus. Seb McKinnon # 78/269

Glorybringer

    3 R R
Creature - Dragon

Flying, haste

You may exert Glorybringer as it attacks. When you do, it deals 4 damage to target non-Dragon creature an opponent controls. (An exerted creature won't untap during your next untap step.)

What the initiates face in the final trial is completely at Hazoret's discretion.

illus. Sam Burley # 134/269

Impeccable Timing

    1 W
Instant

Impeccable Timing deals 3 damage to target attacking or blocking creature.

To a trained warrior, there is scarcely a more potent weapon than patience.

illus. Kev Walker # 18/269

Giant Spider

    3 G
Creature - Spider

Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)

The Broken Lands are littered with the remnants of civilizations long dead and infested by terrors very much alive.

illus. Aaron Miller # 166/269

Mighty Leap

    1 W
Instant

Target creature gets +2/+2 and gains flying until end of turn.

"I feel the presence of the God-Pharaoh in the Second Sun, and I rise upon its rays."

illus. Sidharth Chaturvedi # 20/269

Ancient Crab

    1 U U
Creature - Crab

The banks of the Luxa River attract all manner of predator but only the most resilient of prey.

illus. James Paick # 40/269

Cursed Minotaur

    2 B
Creature - Zombie Minotaur

Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)

"Look! That is why we must never waver. That is what awaits us if we fail."—Djeru, initiate of Tah crop

illus. David Palumbo # 85/269

Dune Beetle

    1 B
Creature - Insect

The scouring sands of Shefet polish its carapace, and the ranks of the cursed fill its belly.

illus. Grzegorz Rutkowski # 89/269

Fling

    1 R
Instant

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.

Fling deals damage equal to the sacrificed creature's power to any target.

Never flinch. Never falter. Never fear.

illus. Lucas Graciano # 132/269

Hyena Pack

    2 R R
Creature - Hyena

With carrion a rarity in the Broken Lands, the hyenas that stalk the deserts hunt in packs.

illus. Winona Nelson # 139/269

Spidery Grasp

    2 G
Instant

Untap target creature. It gets +2/+4 and gains reach until end of turn. (It can block creatures with flying.)

There are no safe paths through the Trial of Strength.

illus. Dan Scott # 188/269

Angler Drake

    4 U U
Creature - Drake

Flying

When Angler Drake enters the battlefield, you may return target creature to its owner's hand.

From the time they are hatchlings, river drakes are taught to pull the largest prey from the Luxa.

illus. Svetlin Velinov # 41/269

Sixth Sense

    G
Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature has "Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you may draw a card."

Instinct yields the truest insight.

illus. Zoltan Boros # 187/269

Gravedigger

    3 B
Creature - Zombie

When Gravedigger enters the battlefield, you may return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

In Amonkhet's ever-shifting sands, nothing stays buried for long.

illus. Tony Foti # 93/269

Graceful Cat

    2 W
Creature - Cat

Whenever Graceful Cat attacks, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

Though they are held in high regard as symbols of the god Oketra, cats often lack her sense of solidarity.

illus. John Stanko # 273/269

Tattered Mummy

    1 B
Creature - Zombie Jackal

When Tattered Mummy dies, each opponent loses 2 life.

The dead who wander beyond the safety of the city crave only to spread their curse.

illus. Slawomir Maniak # 278/269

Trueheart Duelist

    1 W
Creature - Human Warrior

Trueheart Duelist can block an additional creature each combat.

Embalm 2W (2W, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a white Zombie Human Warrior with no mana cost. Embalm only as a sorcery.)

illus. Izzy # 35/269

Miasmic Mummy

    1 B
Creature - Zombie Jackal

When Miasmic Mummy enters the battlefield, each player discards a card.

Its breath doesn't assault the senses. It pollutes the mind.

illus. E. M. Gist # 100/269

Unwavering Initiate

    2 W
Creature - Human Warrior

Vigilance

Embalm 4W (4W, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a white Zombie Human Warrior with no mana cost. Embalm only as a sorcery.)

illus. Greg Opalinski # 36/269

Aven Mindcensor

    2 W
Creature - Bird Wizard

Flash

Flying

If an opponent would search a library, that player searches the top four cards of that library instead.

"The only question we need to ask is how best to fulfill the will of the God-Pharaoh."

illus. Eric Deschamps # 5/269

Plains

Basic Land - Plains

illus. Titus Lunter # 257/269

Plains

Basic Land - Plains

illus. Volkan Baga # 255/269

Plains

Basic Land - Plains

illus. Jonas De Ro # 256/269

Island

Basic Land - Island

illus. Jonas De Ro # 258/269

Island

Basic Land - Island

illus. Mark Poole # 260/269

Island

Basic Land - Island

illus. Titus Lunter # 259/269

Swamp

Basic Land - Swamp

illus. Steven Belledin # 261/269

Swamp

Basic Land - Swamp

illus. Jonas De Ro # 262/269

Swamp

Basic Land - Swamp

illus. Titus Lunter # 263/269

Mountain

Basic Land - Mountain

illus. Jonas De Ro # 264/269

Mountain

Basic Land - Mountain

illus. Chris Rahn # 266/269

Mountain

Basic Land - Mountain

illus. Titus Lunter # 265/269

Forest

Basic Land - Forest

illus. Titus Lunter # 268/269

Forest

Basic Land - Forest

illus. Matt Steward # 269/269

Forest

Basic Land - Forest

illus. Titus Lunter # 267/269

Renewed Faith

    2 W
Instant

You gain 6 life.

Cycling 1W (1W, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

When you cycle Renewed Faith, you may gain 2 life.

"To see gods among the people, part of their daily lives . . . It's inspiring."

illus. Wesley Burt # 25/269

Prowling Serpopard

    1 G G
Creature - Cat Snake

This spell can't be countered.

Creature spells you control can't be countered.

The viziers serving Rhonas, the god of strength, maintain the menagerie of animals employed during his trial.

illus. Tyler Jacobson # 180/269

Irrigated Farmland

Land - Plains Island

(T: Add W or U.)

Irrigated Farmland enters the battlefield tapped.

Cycling 2 (2, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

illus. Jonas De Ro # 245/269

Scattered Groves

Land - Forest Plains

(T: Add G or W.)

Scattered Groves enters the battlefield tapped.

Cycling 2 (2, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

illus. Christine Choi # 247/269

Fetid Pools

Land - Island Swamp

(T: Add U or B.)

Fetid Pools enters the battlefield tapped.

Cycling 2 (2, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

illus. Jonas De Ro # 243/269

Canyon Slough

Land - Swamp Mountain

(T: Add B or R.)

Canyon Slough enters the battlefield tapped.

Cycling 2 (2, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

illus. Titus Lunter # 239/269

Sheltered Thicket

Land - Mountain Forest

(T: Add R or G.)

Sheltered Thicket enters the battlefield tapped.

Cycling 2 (2, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

illus. Sung Choi # 248/269

Hazoret the Fervent

    3 R
Legendary Creature - God

Indestructible, haste

Hazoret the Fervent can't attack or block unless you have one or fewer cards in hand.

2R, Discard a card: Hazoret deals 2 damage to each opponent.

illus. Chase Stone # 136/269

Anointer Priest

    1 W
Creature - Human Cleric

Whenever a creature token enters the battlefield under your control, you gain 1 life.

Embalm 3W (3W, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a white Zombie Human Cleric with no mana cost. Embalm only as a sorcery.)

illus. Lake Hurwitz # 3/269

In Oketra's Name

    1 W
Instant

Zombies you control get +2/+1 until end of turn. Other creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.

"A single grain of sand is insignificant, but a sandstorm can reduce pyramids to dust. Stand with your crop. Become the storm."—Oketra, god of solidarity

illus. Nils Hamm # 19/269

Ahn-Crop Crasher

    2 R
Creature - Minotaur Warrior

Haste

You may exert Ahn-Crop Crasher as it attacks. When you do, target creature can't block this turn. (An exerted creature won't untap during your next untap step.)

"Hesitation breeds dissension. To be worthy of the next life, you must never look back."—Anep, vizier of Hazoret

illus. Seb McKinnon # 117/269

Trial of Knowledge

    3 U
Enchantment

When Trial of Knowledge enters the battlefield, draw three cards, then discard a card.

When a Cartouche enters the battlefield under your control, return Trial of Knowledge to its owner's hand.

illus. Viktor Titov # 73/269

Cartouche of Solidarity

    W
Enchantment - Aura Cartouche

Enchant creature you control

When Cartouche of Solidarity enters the battlefield, create a 1/1 white Warrior creature token with vigilance.

Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and has first strike.

illus. Kieran Yanner # 7/269

Crocodile of the Crossing

    3 G
Creature - Crocodile

Haste

When Crocodile of the Crossing enters the battlefield, put a -1/-1 counter on target creature you control.

"Everything in the trial has teeth. You will overcome them, or you will feed them."—Rhonas, god of strength

illus. Kev Walker # 162/269

Destined // Lead

    1 B
Instant

Target creature gets +1/+0 and gains indestructible until end of turn.

illus. Magali Villeneuve # 217/269

Nest of Scarabs

    2 B
Enchantment

Whenever you put one or more -1/-1 counters on a creature, create that many 1/1 black Insect creature tokens.

"They are small, but they always want more. Learn from them."—Bontu, god of ambition

illus. Jason A. Engle # 101/269

Flameblade Adept

    R
Creature - Jackal Warrior

Menace

Whenever you cycle or discard a card, Flameblade Adept gets +1/+0 until end of turn.

"Allow zealous flames to light your path and the glory you seek will be revealed."—Hazoret, god of zeal

illus. Tomasz Jedruszek # 131/269

Limits of Solidarity

    3 R
Sorcery

Gain control of target creature until end of turn. Untap that creature. It gains haste until end of turn.

Cycling 2 (2, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

"When the time comes, only one of you will be honored by my spear."—Hazoret, god of zeal

illus. Craig J Spearing # 140/269

Djeru's Resolve

    W
Instant

Untap target creature. Prevent all damage that would be dealt to it this turn.

Cycling 2 (2, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

"When I wish to be strong, I train. When I wish to be wise, I study. When I wish to rest, I start again."

illus. Kieran Yanner # 11/269

Liliana, Death Wielder

    5 B B
Legendary Planeswalker - Liliana

+2: Put a -1/-1 counter on up to one target creature.

−3: Destroy target creature with a -1/-1 counter on it.

−10: Return all creature cards from your graveyard to the battlefield.

illus. Clint Cearley # 275/269

Sacred Cat

    W
Creature - Cat

Lifelink

Embalm W (W, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a white Zombie Cat with no mana cost. Embalm only as a sorcery.)

illus. Zezhou Chen # 27/269

Lay Bare the Heart

    1 B
Sorcery

Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a nonlegendary, nonland card from it. That player discards that card.

"True intentions lie not in the head but in the heart."—Bontu, god of ambition

illus. Karl Kopinski # 96/269

Prepare // Fight

    1 W
Instant

Untap target creature. It gets +2/+2 and gains lifelink until end of turn.

illus. Zack Stella # 220/269

Exemplar of Strength

    1 G
Creature - Human Warrior

When Exemplar of Strength enters the battlefield, put three -1/-1 counters on target creature you control.

Whenever Exemplar of Strength attacks, remove a -1/-1 counter from it. If you do, you gain 1 life.

"No one is born worthy."

illus. Sara Winters # 165/269

Oketra's Monument

    3
Legendary Artifact

White creature spells you cast cost 1 less to cast.

Whenever you cast a creature spell, create a 1/1 white Warrior creature token with vigilance.

"The worthy shall respect the worthy. In the afterlife, all will stand united."—Monument inscription

illus. Christine Choi # 233/269

Splendid Agony

    2 B
Instant

Distribute two -1/-1 counters among one or two target creatures.

"Wherever you are in the city, you can feel the presence of the God-Pharaoh. Take comfort in that."—Ukhat, vizier of initiation

illus. Clint Cearley # 109/269

Kefnet's Monument

    3
Legendary Artifact

Blue creature spells you cast cost 1 less to cast.

Whenever you cast a creature spell, target creature an opponent controls doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.

"The worthy shall cultivate a nimble mind to perceive the glorious wonders that await them."—Monument inscription

illus. Titus Lunter # 231/269

Bontu's Monument

    3
Legendary Artifact

Black creature spells you cast cost 1 less to cast.

Whenever you cast a creature spell, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

"The worthy shall strive for greatness. Supremacy in life leads to supremacy in the afterlife."—Monument inscription

illus. Jonas De Ro # 225/269

Hazoret's Monument

    3
Legendary Artifact

Red creature spells you cast cost 1 less to cast.

Whenever you cast a creature spell, you may discard a card. If you do, draw a card.

"The worthy shall rush to the God-Pharaoh's side with relentless zeal, rising to overcome every obstacle."—Monument inscription

illus. Richard Wright # 229/269

Rhonas's Monument

    3
Legendary Artifact

Green creature spells you cast cost 1 less to cast.

Whenever you cast a creature spell, target creature you control gets +2/+2 and gains trample until end of turn.

"The worthy shall hone a strong body to endure the boundless energies of the afterlife."—Monument inscription

illus. Cliff Childs # 236/269

Consuming Fervor

    R
Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature gets +3/+3 and has "At the beginning of your upkeep, put a -1/-1 counter on this creature."

Headlong is the only way to pass through the gate to the afterlife.

illus. Svetlin Velinov # 126/269

Temmet, Vizier of Naktamun

    W U
Legendary Creature - Human Cleric

At the beginning of combat on your turn, target creature token you control gets +1/+1 until end of turn and can't be blocked this turn.

Embalm 3WU (3WU, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a white Zombie Human Cleric with no mana cost. Embalm only as a sorcery.)

illus. Anna Steinbauer # 207/269

Channeler Initiate

    1 G
Creature - Human Druid

When Channeler Initiate enters the battlefield, put three -1/-1 counters on target creature you control.

T, Remove a -1/-1 counter from Channeler Initiate: Add one mana of any color.

illus. Yongjae Choi # 160/269

Onward // Victory

    2 R
Instant

Target creature gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is its power.

illus. Grzegorz Rutkowski # 218/269

Tah-Crop Elite

    3 W
Creature - Bird Warrior

Flying

You may exert Tah-Crop Elite as it attacks. When you do, creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn. (An exerted creature won't untap during your next untap step.)

illus. Raoul Vitale # 31/269

Scribe of the Mindful

    2 U
Creature - Human Cleric

1, T, Sacrifice Scribe of the Mindful: Return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand.

"The best answers solve more than one riddle."—Kefnet, god of knowledge

illus. Bastien L. Deharme # 68/269

Decision Paralysis

    3 U
Instant

Tap up to two target creatures. Those creatures don't untap during their controller's next untap step.

"Eyes see only what is possible. A trained mind can explore the impossible."—Kefnet, god of knowledge

illus. Vincent Proce # 50/269

Essence Scatter

    1 U
Instant

Counter target creature spell.

Dependence on luck is anathema to Kefnet's rigorous studies. Those who hope to escape his maze by chance never succeed.

illus. Josh Hass # 52/269

Drake Haven

    2 U
Enchantment

Whenever you cycle or discard a card, you may pay 1. If you do, create a 2/2 blue Drake creature token with flying.

"If you want to truly test your survival skills, walk the Obelisk Path when the drakes are feeding."—Etha, initiate of Rhet crop

illus. John Severin Brassell # 51/269

Cast Out

    3 W
Enchantment

Flash

When Cast Out enters the battlefield, exile target nonland permanent an opponent controls until Cast Out leaves the battlefield.

Cycling W (W, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

illus. Magali Villeneuve # 8/269

Kefnet the Mindful

    2 U
Legendary Creature - God

Flying, indestructible

Kefnet the Mindful can't attack or block unless you have seven or more cards in hand.

3U: Draw a card, then you may return a land you control to its owner's hand.

illus. Chase Stone # 59/269

Floodwaters

    4 U U
Sorcery

Return up to two target creatures to their owners' hands.

Cycling 2 (2, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

"It usually appears placid, but don't be fooled. The Luxa River is a snake, and it can swallow you whole."—Neponem, vizier of Kefnet

illus. Jung Park # 53/269

Watchers of the Dead

    2
Artifact Creature - Cat

Exile Watchers of the Dead: Each opponent chooses two cards in their graveyard and exiles the rest.

They are tasked with protecting the entrance to the embalming chambers.

illus. Joseph Meehan # 238/269

Gideon of the Trials

    1 W W
Legendary Planeswalker - Gideon

+1: Until your next turn, prevent all damage target permanent would deal.

0: Until end of turn, Gideon of the Trials becomes a 4/4 Human Soldier creature with indestructible that's still a planeswalker. Prevent all damage that would be dealt to him this turn.

0: You get an emblem with "As long as you control a Gideon planeswalker, you can't lose the game and your opponents can't win the game."

illus. Izzy # 14/269

Cartouche of Knowledge

    1 U
Enchantment - Aura Cartouche

Enchant creature you control

When Cartouche of Knowledge enters the battlefield, draw a card.

Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and has flying.

Cartouches chronicle the initiates' achievements in the trials.

illus. Kieran Yanner # 45/269

Cartouche of Strength

    2 G
Enchantment - Aura Cartouche

Enchant creature you control

When Cartouche of Strength enters the battlefield, you may have enchanted creature fight target creature an opponent controls. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)

Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and has trample.

illus. Kieran Yanner # 158/269

Cartouche of Ambition

    2 B
Enchantment - Aura Cartouche

Enchant creature you control

When Cartouche of Ambition enters the battlefield, you may put a -1/-1 counter on target creature.

Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and has lifelink.

illus. Kieran Yanner # 83/269

Trial of Ambition

    1 B
Enchantment

When Trial of Ambition enters the battlefield, target opponent sacrifices a creature.

When a Cartouche enters the battlefield under your control, return Trial of Ambition to its owner's hand.

illus. Johann Bodin # 113/269

Trial of Strength

    2 G
Enchantment

When Trial of Strength enters the battlefield, create a 4/2 green Beast creature token.

When a Cartouche enters the battlefield under your control, return Trial of Strength to its owner's hand.

"Instincts to guide. Strength to overcome."

illus. Kieran Yanner # 191/269

Trial of Solidarity

    2 W
Enchantment

When Trial of Solidarity enters the battlefield, creatures you control get +2/+1 and gain vigilance until end of turn.

When a Cartouche enters the battlefield under your control, return Trial of Solidarity to its owner's hand.

"You will succeed as one or fail as many."

illus. Daniel Ljunggren # 34/269

Trial of Zeal

    2 R
Enchantment

When Trial of Zeal enters the battlefield, it deals 3 damage to any target.

When a Cartouche enters the battlefield under your control, return Trial of Zeal to its owner's hand.

"Eternal glory awaits you, my child."

illus. Svetlin Velinov # 152/269

Cartouche of Zeal

    R
Enchantment - Aura Cartouche

Enchant creature you control

When Cartouche of Zeal enters the battlefield, target creature can't block this turn.

Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and has haste.

The fifth cartouche is the final affirmation of glory, granted only to the worthy dead.

illus. Kieran Yanner # 124/269

Painful Lesson

    2 B
Sorcery

Target player draws two cards and loses 2 life.

"You wish to remember this lesson? I will write it down for you."—Senifet, vizier of Bontu

illus. Adrian Majkrzak # 102/269

Combat Celebrant

    2 R
Creature - Human Warrior

If Combat Celebrant hasn't been exerted this turn, you may exert it as it attacks. When you do, untap all other creatures you control and after this phase, there is an additional combat phase. (An exerted creature won't untap during your next untap step.)

illus. Chris Rallis # 125/269

Scarab Feast

    B
Instant

Exile up to three target cards from a single graveyard.

Cycling B (B, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

"The face of mediocrity is wrapped in anointed linen. Aspire to a better end."—Epnokep, vizier of Bontu

illus. Tony Foti # 106/269

Cut // Ribbons

    1 R
Sorcery

Cut deals 4 damage to target creature.

illus. Raymond Swanland # 223/269

Insult // Injury

    2 R
Sorcery

Damage can't be prevented this turn. If a source you control would deal damage this turn, it deals double that damage instead.

illus. Lucas Graciano # 213/269

Rags // Riches

    2 B B
Sorcery

All creatures get -2/-2 until end of turn.

illus. Greg Opalinski # 222/269

As Foretold

    2 U
Enchantment

At the beginning of your upkeep, put a time counter on As Foretold.

Once each turn, you may pay 0 rather than pay the mana cost for a spell you cast with converted mana cost X or less, where X is the number of time counters on As Foretold.

illus. Tommy Arnold # 42/269

Mouth // Feed

    2 G
Sorcery

Create a 3/3 green Hippo creature token.

illus. Zack Stella # 214/269

Colossapede

    4 G
Creature - Insect

"If it is bigger, you must be faster. If it is stronger, you must be sharper. Anything less, and you will never seize a place in our God-Pharaoh's perfect afterlife."—Rhonas, god of strength

illus. Jason Kang # 161/269

Pouncing Cheetah

    2 G
Creature - Cat

Flash

Rhonas's monument is home to a wider variety of creatures than anywhere else in the city of Naktamun—a feature most initiates fail to appreciate.

illus. Matt Stewart # 179/269

Regal Caracal

    3 W W
Creature - Cat

Other Cats you control get +1/+1 and have lifelink.

When Regal Caracal enters the battlefield, create two 1/1 white Cat creature tokens with lifelink.

Oketra's closest viziers are known as her chosen, though others may have a better claim to that moniker.

illus. Filip Burburan # 24/269

Throne of the God-Pharaoh

    2
Legendary Artifact

At the beginning of your end step, each opponent loses life equal to the number of tapped creatures you control.

"When the Second Sun rests between the horns on the horizon, so begins the Hour of Revelation. Then the Hour of Glory, the Hour of Promise, and finally the Hour of Eternity."—The Accounting of Hours

illus. Titus Lunter # 237/269

Manglehorn

    2 G
Creature - Beast

When Manglehorn enters the battlefield, you may destroy target artifact.

Artifacts your opponents control enter the battlefield tapped.

"Rely too much on your weapons and watch your dreams shatter in your hands."—Rhonas, god of strength

illus. Lius Lasahido # 175/269

Glory-Bound Initiate

    1 W
Creature - Human Warrior

You may exert Glory-Bound Initiate as it attacks. When you do, it gets +1/+3 and gains lifelink until end of turn. (An exerted creature won't untap during your next untap step.)

"Fly as an arrow through the trials, and never waver in your course."—Oketra, god of solidarity

illus. David Palumbo # 16/269

Watchful Naga

    2 G
Creature - Naga Wizard

You may exert Watchful Naga as it attacks. When you do, draw a card. (An exerted creature won't untap during your next untap step.)

The forked tongue of the naga is sensitive to drifting scent trails from the past, present, and sometimes even the future.

illus. Anastasia Ovchinnikova # 193/269

Battlefield Scavenger

    1 R
Creature - Jackal Rogue

You may exert Battlefield Scavenger as it attacks. (It won't untap during your next untap step.)

Whenever you exert a creature, you may discard a card. If you do, draw a card.

illus. Dan Scott # 118/269

Curator of Mysteries

    2 U U
Creature - Sphinx

Flying

Whenever you cycle or discard another card, scry 1.

Cycling U (U, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

To consult a sphinx is a test in patience. Perhaps that's the point.

illus. Christine Choi # 49/269

Stone Quarry

Land

Stone Quarry enters the battlefield tapped.

T: Add R or W.

Entire valleys have been formed by mummies laboring to find veins of lazotep.

illus. Florian de Gesincourt # 274/269

Companion of the Trials

    2 W
Creature - Bird Soldier

Flying

1W: Untap target creature. Activate this ability only if you control a Gideon planeswalker.

"The fiercest loyalties are earned in battle."—Gideon Jura

illus. Aaron Miller # 271/269

Liliana's Influence

    4 B B
Sorcery

Put a -1/-1 counter on each creature you don't control. You may search your library and/or graveyard for a card named Liliana, Death Wielder, reveal it, and put it into your hand. If you search your library this way, shuffle it.

illus. Winona Nelson # 277/269

Gideon's Resolve

    4 W
Enchantment

When Gideon's Resolve enters the battlefield, you may search your library and/or graveyard for a card named Gideon, Martial Paragon, reveal it, and put it into your hand. If you search your library this way, shuffle it.

Creatures you control get +1/+1.

illus. Jakub Kasper # 272/269

Dessicated Naga

    2 B
Creature - Zombie Naga

3B: Target opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life. Activate this ability only if you control a Liliana planeswalker.

"The nature of this plane makes it almost too easy for me to command the dead." —Liliana Vess

illus. Svetlin Velinov # 276/269

Liliana, Death's Majesty

    3 B B
Legendary Planeswalker - Liliana

+1: Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token. Put the top two cards of your library into your graveyard.

−3: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. That creature is a black Zombie in addition to its other colors and types.

−7: Destroy all non-Zombie creatures.

illus. Chris Rallis # 97/269

Failure // Comply

    1 U
Instant

Return target spell to its owner's hand.

illus. Jason A. Engle # 221/269

Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons

    B G
Legendary Creature - Human Cleric

Whenever Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons deals combat damage to a player, you may put a -1/-1 counter on target creature.

Whenever you put one or more -1/-1 counters on a creature, create a 1/1 green Snake creature token with deathtouch.

Her subtle smile is suffused with venom.

illus. Tyler Jacobson # 199/269

Hazoret's Favor

    2 R
Enchantment

At the beginning of combat on your turn, you may have target creature you control get +2/+0 and gain haste until end of turn. If you do, sacrifice it at the beginning of the next end step.

Hazoret's gift is bestowed only once.

illus. Raymond Swanland # 137/269

Soul-Scar Mage

    R
Creature - Human Wizard

Prowess

If a source you control would deal noncombat damage to a creature an opponent controls, put that many -1/-1 counters on that creature instead.

illus. Steve Argyle # 148/269

Approach of the Second Sun

    6 W
Sorcery

If Approach of the Second Sun was cast from your hand and you've cast another spell named Approach of the Second Sun this game, you win the game. Otherwise, put Approach of the Second Sun into its owner's library seventh from the top and you gain 7 life.

illus. Noah Bradley # 4/269

Cruel Reality

    5 B B
Enchantment - Aura Curse

Enchant player

At the beginning of enchanted player's upkeep, that player sacrifices a creature or planeswalker. If the player can't, they lose 5 life.

As Gideon watched the initiate murder his crop-mate, his admiration of the city of Naktamun gave way to horror.

illus. Kieran Yanner # 84/269

New Perspectives

    5 U
Enchantment

When New Perspectives enters the battlefield, draw three cards.

As long as you have seven or more cards in hand, you may pay 0 rather than pay cycling costs.

Understanding is a matter of perspective.

illus. Darek Zabrocki # 63/269

Bounty of the Luxa

    2 G U
Enchantment

At the beginning of your precombat main phase, remove all flood counters from Bounty of the Luxa. If no counters were removed this way, put a flood counter on Bounty of the Luxa and draw a card. Otherwise, add CGU.

illus. Jonas De Ro # 196/269

Dissenter's Deliverance

    1 G
Instant

Destroy target artifact.

Cycling G (G, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

"When all doubts have melted away, the worthy will meet the Hour of Eternity and earn a place at the God-Pharaoh's side."—The Accounting of Hours

illus. Bastien L. Deharme # 164/269

Angel of Sanctions

    3 W W
Creature - Angel

Flying

When Angel of Sanctions enters the battlefield, you may exile target nonland permanent an opponent controls until Angel of Sanctions leaves the battlefield.

Embalm 5W (5W, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a white Zombie Angel with no mana cost. Embalm only as a sorcery.)

illus. Min Yum # 1/269

Supply Caravan

    4 W
Creature - Camel

When Supply Caravan enters the battlefield, if you control a tapped creature, create a 1/1 white Warrior creature token with vigilance.

"We each have a weight to carry on the road to the afterlife."—Oketra, god of solidarity

illus. Nils Hamm # 30/269

Winged Shepherd

    5 W
Creature - Angel

Flying, vigilance

Cycling W (W, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

"When the Hour of Promise arrives, the God-Pharaoh will tear down the Hekma, for its protection will be needed no longer."—The Accounting of Hours

illus. Chris Rahn # 39/269

Nimble-Blade Khenra

    1 R
Creature - Jackal Warrior

Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)

"In the Hour of Glory, the gods and the untested will prove their worth before the God-Pharaoh."—The Accounting of Hours

illus. Tomasz Jedruszek # 145/269

Champion of Rhonas

    3 G
Creature - Jackal Warrior

You may exert Champion of Rhonas as it attacks. When you do, you may put a creature card from your hand onto the battlefield. (An exerted creature won't untap during your next untap step.)

The only way to finish the Trial of Strength is with a basilisk scale in hand.

illus. Winona Nelson # 159/269

Vizier of the Menagerie

    3 G
Creature - Naga Cleric

You may look at the top card of your library. (You may do this at any time.)

You may cast the top card of your library if it's a creature card.

You may spend mana as though it were mana of any type to cast creature spells.

illus. Victor Adame Minguez # 192/269

Liliana's Mastery

    3 B B
Enchantment

Zombies you control get +1/+1.

When Liliana's Mastery enters the battlefield, create two 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens.

"There are so many of them. It seems they've just been waiting for someone to serve."

illus. Kieran Yanner # 98/269

Oketra the True

    3 W
Legendary Creature - God

Double strike, indestructible

Oketra the True can't attack or block unless you control at least three other creatures.

3W: Create a 1/1 white Warrior creature token with vigilance.

illus. Chase Stone # 21/269

Censor

    1 U
Instant

Counter target spell unless its controller pays 1.

Cycling U (U, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

"Why so many questions?"—Temmet, vizier of Naktamun

illus. John Stanko # 46/269

Never // Return

    1 B B
Sorcery

Destroy target creature or planeswalker.

illus. Daarken # 212/269

Honored Hydra

    5 G
Creature - Snake Hydra

Trample

Embalm 3G (3G, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a white Zombie Snake Hydra with no mana cost. Embalm only as a sorcery.)

Even gods have pets.

illus. Todd Lockwood # 172/269

Pull from Tomorrow

    X U U
Instant

Draw X cards, then discard a card.

"I do things in my own time."—Etha, initiate of Rhet crop

illus. Sara Winters # 65/269

Unburden

    1 B B
Sorcery

Target player discards two cards.

Cycling 2 (2, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

"Ambition requires clarity. If you have any doubts, they must be abandoned."—Bontu, god of ambition

illus. Svetlin Velinov # 114/269

Neheb, the Worthy

    1 B R
Legendary Creature - Minotaur Warrior

First strike

Other Minotaurs you control have first strike.

As long as you have one or fewer cards in hand, Minotaurs you control get +2/+0.

Whenever Neheb, the Worthy deals combat damage to a player, each player discards a card.

illus. Chris Rahn # 203/269

Reduce // Rubble

    2 U
Instant

Counter target spell unless its controller pays 3.

illus. Eric Deschamps # 216/269

Doomed Dissenter

    1 B
Creature - Human

When Doomed Dissenter dies, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

There is only one fate left to those banished from the God-Pharaoh's city.

illus. Tony Foti # 87/269

Quarry Hauler

    3 G
Creature - Camel

When Quarry Hauler enters the battlefield, for each kind of counter on target permanent, put another counter of that kind on it or remove one from it.

They labor beside the anointed, constructing the vast monuments of Naktamun.

illus. David Gaillet # 181/269

Pyramid of the Pantheon

    1
Artifact

2, T: Add one mana of any color. Put a brick counter on Pyramid of the Pantheon.

T: Add three mana of any one color. Activate this ability only if there are three or more brick counters on Pyramid of the Pantheon.

Five gods, one purpose.

illus. Florian de Gesincourt # 235/269

Heaven // Earth

    X G
Instant

Heaven deals X damage to each creature with flying.

illus. Jonas De Ro # 224/269

Shefet Monitor

    5 G
Creature - Lizard

Cycling 3G (3G, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

When you cycle Shefet Monitor, you may search your library for a basic land card or a Desert card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle your library. (Do this before you draw.)

illus. Viktor Titov # 186/269

Deem Worthy

    4 R
Instant

Deem Worthy deals 7 damage to target creature.

Cycling 3R (3R, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

When you cycle Deem Worthy, you may have it deal 2 damage to target creature.

illus. Lius Lasahido # 127/269

Stir the Sands

    4 B B
Sorcery

Create three 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens.

Cycling 3B (3B, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

When you cycle Stir the Sands, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

illus. David Gaillet # 110/269

Vizier of Tumbling Sands

    2 U
Creature - Human Cleric

T: Untap another target permanent.

Cycling 1U (1U, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

When you cycle Vizier of Tumbling Sands, untap target permanent.

"Time is like the Luxa River—though it flows in one direction, it can be diverted."

illus. Josu Hernaiz # 75/269

Sunscorched Desert

Land - Desert

When Sunscorched Desert enters the battlefield, it deals 1 damage to target player or planeswalker.

T: Add C.

The only relief in sight is a mirage.

illus. Min Yum # 249/269

Cryptic Serpent

    5 U U
Creature - Serpent

This spell costs 1 less to cast for each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard.

It slithers through the senses, constricting consciousness and poisoning perceptions.

illus. Lius Lasahido # 48/269

Grim Strider

    3 B
Creature - Horror

Grim Strider gets -1/-1 for each card in your hand.

"As a child I saw something walking in the distance, far beyond the Hekma—shadow-dark, and taller than the gods. Even now, it passes through my dreams."—Pytamun, initiate of Nef crop

illus. Christine Choi # 94/269

Nissa, Steward of Elements

    X G U
Legendary Planeswalker - Nissa

+2: Scry 2.

0: Look at the top card of your library. If it's a land card or a creature card with converted mana cost less than or equal to the number of loyalty counters on Nissa, Steward of Elements, you may put that card onto the battlefield.

−6: Untap up to two target lands you control. They become 5/5 Elemental creatures with flying and haste until end of turn. They're still lands.

illus. Howard Lyon # 204/269

Lord of the Accursed

    2 B
Creature - Zombie

Other Zombies you control get +1/+1.

1B, T: All Zombies gain menace until end of turn.

The Curse of Wandering leaves only hatred.

illus. Grzegorz Rutkowski # 99/269

Dread Wanderer

    B
Creature - Zombie Jackal

Dread Wanderer enters the battlefield tapped.

2B: Return Dread Wanderer from your graveyard to the battlefield. Activate this ability only any time you could cast a sorcery and only if you have one or fewer cards in hand.

illus. Josh Hass # 88/269

Plague Belcher

    2 B
Creature - Zombie Beast

Menace

When Plague Belcher enters the battlefield, put two -1/-1 counters on target creature you control.

Whenever another Zombie you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life.

illus. Izzy # 104/269

Anointed Procession

    3 W
Enchantment

If an effect would create one or more tokens under your control, it creates twice that many of those tokens instead.

"The gods here may walk among the people, but they are not with them."—Gideon Jura

illus. Victor Adame Minguez # 2/269

Rhonas the Indomitable

    2 G
Legendary Creature - God

Deathtouch, indestructible

Rhonas the Indomitable can't attack or block unless you control another creature with power 4 or greater.

2G: Another target creature gets +2/+0 and gains trample until end of turn.

illus. Chase Stone # 182/269

Harsh Mentor

    1 R
Creature - Human Cleric

Whenever an opponent activates an ability of an artifact, creature, or land on the battlefield, if it isn't a mana ability, Harsh Mentor deals 2 damage to that player.

"Fight through it."

illus. Shreya Shetty # 135/269

Protection of the Hekma

    4 W
Enchantment

If a source an opponent controls would deal damage to you, prevent 1 of that damage.

Part of the acolytes' training is to walk along the Hekma, staring out at the ravenous horrors kept at bay by the God-Pharaoh's barrier.

illus. Ryan Alexander Lee # 23/269

Bontu the Glorified

    2 B
Legendary Creature - God

Menace, indestructible

Bontu the Glorified can't attack or block unless a creature died under your control this turn.

1B, Sacrifice another creature: Scry 1. Each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

illus. Chase Stone # 82/269

Holaphel, Maw of Sands

    5 G G G
Legendary Creature - Wurm

Out of the deserts came suns of gold, and the Maw of Sands leapt to devour.

illus. Steve Belledin # 171/269

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Glyph Keeper

    3 U U
Creature - Sphinx

Flying

Whenever Glyph Keeper becomes the target of a spell or ability for the first time each turn, counter that spell or ability.

Embalm 5UU (5UU, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a white Zombie Sphinx with no mana cost. Embalm only as a sorcery.)

illus. Chris Rahn # 55/269

Sweltering Suns

    1 R R
Sorcery

Sweltering Suns deals 3 damage to each creature.

Cycling 3 (3, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

The Hekma may repel storms and monsters, but nothing holds back the heat of the suns.

illus. Raymond Swanland # 149/269

Samut, Voice of Dissent

    3 R G
Legendary Creature - Human Warrior

Flash

Double strike, vigilance, haste

Other creatures you control have haste.

W, T: Untap another target creature.

"I'll fight no more just for the honor of dying. The afterlife will have to wait."

illus. Aleksi Briclot # 205/269

Enigma Drake

    1 U R
Creature - Drake

Flying

Enigma Drake's power is equal to the number of instant and sorcery cards in your graveyard.

Many initiates believe it possesses secrets known only to Kefnet himself. Many have become meals trying to learn them.

illus. Steve Argyle # 198/269

Wayward Servant

    W B
Creature - Zombie

Whenever another Zombie enters the battlefield under your control, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

If one of the anointed fails to serve with perfect obedience, the desert is always ready to receive it.

illus. Anthony Palumbo # 208/269

By Force

    X R
Sorcery

Destroy X target artifacts.

"Dissent? Your gods can't even begin to comprehend the dissent that's about to happen here!"—Chandra Nalaar

illus. Magali Villeneuve # 123/269

Vizier of Many Faces

    2 U U
Creature - Shapeshifter Cleric

You may have Vizier of Many Faces enter the battlefield as a copy of any creature on the battlefield, except if Vizier of Many Faces was embalmed, the token has no mana cost, it's white, and it's a Zombie in addition to its other types.

Embalm 3UU

illus. Ryan Yee # 74/269

Gideon's Intervention

    2 W W
Enchantment

As Gideon's Intervention enters the battlefield, choose a card name.

Your opponents can't cast spells with the chosen name.

Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you and permanents you control by sources with the chosen name.

illus. Daarken # 15/269

Oketra's Attendant

    3 W W
Creature - Bird Soldier

Flying

Cycling 2 (2, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Embalm 3WW (3WW, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a white Zombie Bird Soldier with no mana cost. Embalm only as a sorcery.)

illus. Lake Hurwitz # 22/269

Grasping Dunes

Land - Desert

T: Add C.

1, T, Sacrifice Grasping Dunes: Put a -1/-1 counter on target creature. Activate this ability only any time you could cast a sorcery.

illus. Daarken # 244/269

Cradle of the Accursed

Land - Desert

T: Add C.

3, T, Sacrifice Cradle of the Accursed: Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token. Activate this ability only any time you could cast a sorcery.

Many such monuments dot the wasteland known as Ifnir.

illus. Noah Bradley # 241/269

Harvest Season

    2 G
Sorcery

Search your library for up to X basic land cards, where X is the number of tapped creatures you control, and put those cards onto the battlefield tapped. Then shuffle your library.

A true reflection of nature: death fostering life.

illus. Shreya Shetty # 170/269

Bloodrage Brawler

    1 R
Creature - Minotaur Warrior

When Bloodrage Brawler enters the battlefield, discard a card.

To Hazoret, those who fight for her are her beloved children.

illus. Lars Grant-West # 121/269

Shadow of the Grave

    1 B
Instant

Return to your hand all cards in your graveyard that you cycled or discarded this turn.

"Death has seeped into every part of this plane. I can feel it on my skin and taste it like sand in my mouth."—Nissa Revane

illus. Darek Zabrocki # 107/269

Start // Finish

    2 W
Instant

Create two 1/1 white Warrior creature tokens with vigilance.

illus. Magali Villeneuve # 215/269

Cascading Cataracts

Land

Indestructible

T: Add C.

5, T: Add five mana in any combination of colors.

"The power that flows here cannot be denied. But where is the source?"—Nissa Revane

illus. Noah Bradley # 240/269

Hieroglyphic Illumination

    3 U
Instant

Draw two cards.

Cycling U (U, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

"The answers are here. This is the way through the trial."

illus. Raoul Vitale # 57/269

Spring // Mind

    2 G
Sorcery

Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle your library.

illus. Josu Hernaiz # 219/269

Commit // Memory

    3 U
Instant

Put target spell or nonland permanent into its owner's library second from the top.

illus. Ryan Alexander Lee # 211/269

Dispossess

    2 B
Sorcery

Choose an artifact card name. Search target opponent's graveyard, hand, and library for any number of cards with the chosen name and exile them. Then that player shuffles their library.

illus. Mark Behm # 86/269

Sandwurm Convergence

    6 G G
Enchantment

Creatures with flying can't attack you or planeswalkers you control.

At the beginning of your end step, create a 5/5 green Wurm creature token.

Cantankerous and territorial, sandwurms claim even the skies above their dunes.

illus. Slawomir Maniak # 183/269

~Sandwurm Convengence

    6 G G
Enchantment

Creatures with flying can't attack you or planeswalkers you control.

At the beginning of your end step, create a 5/5 green Wurm creature token.

Cantankerous and territorial, sandwurms claim even the skies above their dunes.

illus. Slawomir Maniak # 183/269

Glorious End

    2 R
Instant

End the turn. (Exile all spells and abilities on the stack, including this card. The player whose turn it is discards down to their maximum hand size. Damage wears off, and "this turn" and "until end of turn" effects end.)

At the beginning of your next end step, you lose the game.

illus. Raymond Swanland # 133/269

Heart-Piercer Manticore

    2 R R
Creature - Manticore

When Heart-Piercer Manticore enters the battlefield, you may sacrifice another creature. When you do, Heart-Piercer Manticore deals damage equal to that creature's power to any target.

Embalm 5R (5R, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a white Zombie Manticore with no mana cost. Embalm only as a sorcery.)

illus. Scott Murphy # 138/269

Vizier of Deferment

    2 W
Creature - Human Cleric

Flash

When Vizier of Deferment enters the battlefield, you may exile target creature if it attacked or blocked this turn. Return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.

illus. Deruchenko Alexander # 37/269

Painted Bluffs

Land - Desert

T: Add C.

1, T: Add one mana of any color.

Centuries of scouring sands have carved and polished the rocky terrain of the Shefet Desert.

illus. Mark Poole # 246/269

Binding Mummy

    1 W
Creature - Zombie

Whenever another Zombie enters the battlefield under your control, you may tap target artifact or creature.

What the gods decree, the mummies enforce.

illus. Shreya Shetty # 6/269

Bloodlust Inciter

    R
Creature - Human Warrior

T: Target creature gains haste until end of turn.

"To victory! To glory! To eternity!"

illus. Anthony Palumbo # 120/269

Labyrinth Guardian

    1 U
Creature - Illusion Warrior

When Labyrinth Guardian becomes the target of a spell, sacrifice it.

Embalm 3U (3U, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a white Zombie Illusion Warrior with no mana cost. Embalm only as a sorcery.)

illus. Yeong-Hao Han # 60/269

Embalmer's Tools

    2
Artifact

Activated abilities of creature cards in your graveyard cost 1 less to activate.

Tap an untapped Zombie you control: Target player puts the top card of their library into their graveyard.

"They might be dead, but these mummies are masters of their trade."—Jace Beleren

illus. Adrian Majkrzak # 227/269

Lay Claim

    5 U U
Enchantment - Aura

Enchant permanent

You control enchanted permanent.

Cycling 2 (2, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Initiates need worry only about the trials. Everything else is in the hands of the gods.

illus. Chris Rallis # 61/269

Time to Reflect

    W
Instant

Exile target creature that blocked or was blocked by a Zombie this turn.

"Occasionally, there are those who refuse to appreciate all that the God-Pharaoh provides for us."—Temmet, vizier of Naktamun

illus. Daarken # 33/269

Evolving Wilds

Land

T, Sacrifice Evolving Wilds: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle your library.

"Don't you ever wonder what lies beyond the Hekma? Beyond the reach of the gods? Beyond the horns on the horizon?"—Samut, initiate of Tah crop

illus. Christine Choi # 242/269

Compulsory Rest

    1 W
Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature can't attack or block.

Enchanted creature has "2, Sacrifice this creature: You gain 2 life."

The pain of death is nothing compared to the pain of failure.

illus. Eric Deschamps # 9/269

Edifice of Authority

    3
Artifact

1, T: Target creature can't attack this turn. Put a brick counter on Edifice of Authority.

1, T: Until your next turn, target creature can't attack or block and its activated abilities can't be activated. Activate this ability only if there are three or more brick counters on Edifice of Authority.

illus. Florian de Gesincourt # 226/269

Devoted Crop-Mate

    2 W
Creature - Human Warrior

You may exert Devoted Crop-Mate as it attacks. When you do, return target creature card with converted mana cost 2 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. (An exerted creature won't untap during your next untap step.)

illus. Zoltan Boros # 10/269

Fan Bearer

    W
Creature - Zombie

2, T: Tap target creature.

Rest sometimes requires the right prompting.

illus. Anthony Palumbo # 12/269

Forsake the Worldly

    2 W
Instant

Exile target artifact or enchantment.

Cycling 2 (2, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

"Why cling to these trappings? They are but tools and affectations. True wealth can be possessed only in the afterlife."

illus. Steve Argyle # 13/269

Baleful Ammit

    2 B
Creature - Crocodile Demon

Lifelink

When Baleful Ammit enters the battlefield, put a -1/-1 counter on target creature you control.

"Not all in our crop deserve the afterlife. We must leave the unworthy behind, Samut."—Djeru, initiate of Tah crop

illus. Seb McKinnon # 79/269

4/3

Gust Walker

    1 W
Creature - Human Wizard

You may exert Gust Walker as it attacks. When you do, it gets +1/+1 and gains flying until end of turn. (An exerted creature won't untap during your next untap step.)

"I'm never unarmed."

illus. Jason Rainville # 17/269

Gate to the Afterlife

    3
Artifact

Whenever a nontoken creature you control dies, you gain 1 life. Then you may draw a card. If you do, discard a card.

2, T, Sacrifice Gate to the Afterlife: Search your graveyard, hand, and/or library for a card named God-Pharaoh's Gift and put it onto the battlefield. If you search your library this way, shuffle it. Activate this ability only if there are six or more creature cards in your graveyard.

illus. Christine Choi # 228/269

Honed Khopesh

    1
Artifact - Equipment

Equipped creature gets +1/+1.

Equip 1 (1: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Blades and bravery go hand in hand.

illus. Aaron Miller # 230/269

Rhet-Crop Spearmaster

    2 W
Creature - Human Warrior

You may exert Rhet-Crop Spearmaster as it attacks. When you do, it gets +1/+0 and gains first strike until end of turn. (An exerted creature won't untap during your next untap step.)

"In the afterlife, I'll have no need of sleep. And until then, I have no time for it!"

illus. Dan Scott # 26/269

Luxa River Shrine

    3
Artifact

1, T: You gain 1 life. Put a brick counter on Luxa River Shrine.

T: You gain 2 life. Activate this ability only if there are three or more brick counters on Luxa River Shrine.

Without the God-Pharaoh, there would be no Luxa. Without the Luxa, there would be no life.

illus. Sung Choi # 232/269

Seraph of the Suns

    5 W W
Creature - Angel

Flying

Indestructible (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy this creature. If its toughness is 0 or less, it's still put into its owner's graveyard.)

"Angels? My feelings remain unchanged."—Liliana Vess

illus. Winona Nelson # 28/269

Blighted Bat

    2 B
Creature - Zombie Bat

Flying

1: Blighted Bat gains haste until end of turn.

Amonkhet's dual suns don't allow for the darkness of night, so bats are most active under the gloom of the frequent sandstorms.

illus. Nils Hamm # 80/269

2/1

Sparring Mummy

    3 W
Creature - Zombie

When Sparring Mummy enters the battlefield, untap target creature.

Aspiring to earn their place in the afterlife, acolytes train every day against those who fell short of that glory.

illus. Ryan Pancoast # 29/269

Ahn-Crop Champion

    2 G W
Creature - Human Warrior

You may exert Ahn-Crop Champion as it attacks. When you do, untap all other creatures you control. (An exerted creature won't untap during your next untap step.)

"The Second Sun nears its destination! Let it light the way to ours!"

illus. Craig J Spearing # 194/269

4/4

Those Who Serve

    2 W
Creature - Zombie

"The dead perform all the work here—farming, building, teaching, even embalming their fellow mummies. The living need do nothing but train. What system could be more perfect?"—Temmet, vizier of Naktamun

illus. Volkan Baga # 32/269

Bone Picker

    3 B
Creature - Bird

This spell costs 3 less to cast if a creature died this turn.

Flying, deathtouch

They are the first to greet dissenters on their journey into exile.

illus. Yeong-Hao Han # 81/269

3/2

Vizier of Remedies

    1 W
Creature - Human Cleric

If one or more -1/-1 counters would be put on a creature you control, that many -1/-1 counters minus one are put on it instead.

"You'll need all your strength for the trials to come."

illus. Randy Gallegos # 38/269

Aven Wind Guide

    2 W U
Creature - Bird Warrior

Flying, vigilance

Creature tokens you control have flying and vigilance.

Embalm 4WU (4WU, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a white Zombie Bird Warrior with no mana cost. Embalm only as a sorcery.)

illus. Sidharth Chaturvedi # 195/269

2/3

Aven Initiate

    3 U
Creature - Bird Warrior

Flying

Embalm 6U (6U, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a white Zombie Bird Warrior with no mana cost. Embalm only as a sorcery.)

illus. Jakub Kasper # 43/269

Decimator Beetle

    3 B G
Creature - Insect

When Decimator Beetle enters the battlefield, put a -1/-1 counter on target creature you control.

Whenever Decimator Beetle attacks, remove a -1/-1 counter from target creature you control and put a -1/-1 counter on up to one target creature defending player controls.

illus. Adrian Majkrzak # 197/269

4/5

Faith of the Devoted

    2 B
Enchantment

Whenever you cycle or discard a card, you may pay 1. If you do, each opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.

"The more I see of this place, the less I want to."—Chandra Nalaar

illus. Raoul Vitale # 90/269

Cancel

    1 U U
Instant

Counter target spell.

"Let me try one of Kefnet's puzzles. This one was too easy."

illus. Mathias Kollros # 44/269

Honored Crop-Captain

    R W
Creature - Human Warrior

Whenever Honored Crop-Captain attacks, other attacking creatures get +1/+0 until end of turn.

Her words inspire action. Her actions inspire victory.

illus. Sara Winters # 200/269

3/2

Compelling Argument

    1 U
Sorcery

Target player puts the top five cards of their library into their graveyard.

Cycling U (U, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

"How can there be doubt in the presence of such blessings?"—Ukhat, vizier of initiation

illus. Lucas Graciano # 47/269

Khenra Charioteer

    1 R G
Creature - Jackal Warrior

Trample

Other creatures you control have trample.

"We do not swerve."—Tah-crop charioteer motto

illus. Chris Rallis # 201/269

3/3

Festering Mummy

    B
Creature - Zombie

When Festering Mummy dies, you may put a -1/-1 counter on target creature.

As its parched flesh withers away, its malignant hunger grows.

illus. Christopher Burdett # 91/269

1/1

Galestrike

    2 U
Instant

Return target tapped creature to its owner's hand.

Draw a card.

Strong wings make strong winds.

illus. Mike Bierek # 54/269

Merciless Javelineer

    2 B R
Creature - Minotaur Warrior

2, Discard a card: Put a -1/-1 counter on target creature. That creature can't block this turn.

"My mind is the calm in the midst of the storm, and my javelin the lightning."

illus. Nils Hamm # 202/269

4/2

Hekma Sentinels

    2 U
Creature - Human Cleric

Whenever you cycle or discard a card, Hekma Sentinels gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

"The God-Pharaoh created the Hekma to protect us from the horrors beyond and to surround us in his love."

illus. James Ryman # 56/269

Final Reward

    4 B
Instant

Exile target creature.

Those who earn a glorious death are given the highest honor. They are carried on funeral barges through the gate to the afterlife.

illus. Sidharth Chaturvedi # 92/269

Illusory Wrappings

    2 U
Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature has base power and toughness 0/2.

"No amount of strength can help you overcome my trial. You must be ready to forgo your body and favor your mind."—Kefnet, god of knowledge

illus. Deruchenko Alexander # 58/269

Shadowstorm Vizier

    U B
Creature - Human Cleric

Flying

Whenever you cycle or discard a card, Shadowstorm Vizier gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

She can coil a breeze like a string around her finger—or twist it into a noose.

illus. Yongjae Choi # 206/269

1/3

Horror of the Broken Lands

    4 B
Creature - Horror

Whenever you cycle or discard another card, Horror of the Broken Lands gets +2/+1 until end of turn.

Cycling B (B, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

It feeds on dry bones in the sand and desperate pleas in the wind.

illus. Daarken # 95/269

4/4

Weaver of Currents

    1 G U
Creature - Naga Druid

T: Add CC.

"Your waters sustain the living and carry the dead. Mighty Luxa, let your power flow through me!"

illus. Winona Nelson # 209/269

2/2

Naga Oracle

    3 U
Creature - Naga Cleric

When Naga Oracle enters the battlefield, look at the top three cards of your library. Put any number of them into your graveyard and the rest back on top of your library in any order.

"All questions will be answered during the Hour of Revelation."

illus. Deruchenko Alexander # 62/269

Synchronized Strike

    2 G
Instant

Untap up to two target creatures. They each get +2/+2 until end of turn.

Khenra are almost always born as twins. Their instinctual connection lends itself well to their preferred fighting style.

illus. David Palumbo # 190/269

Open into Wonder

    X U U
Sorcery

X target creatures can't be blocked this turn. Until end of turn, those creatures gain "Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, draw a card."

The one thing the Gatewatch didn't expect to find on a plane ruled by Nicol Bolas was perfection.

illus. Tyler Jacobson # 64/269

Pitiless Vizier

    3 B
Creature - Minotaur Cleric

Whenever you cycle or discard a card, Pitiless Vizier gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it. If its toughness is 0 or less, it's still put into its owner's graveyard.)

illus. Volkan Baga # 103/269

4/2

Stinging Shot

    G
Instant

Put three -1/-1 counters on target creature with flying.

Cycling 2 (2, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Initiates must train to resist the natural toxins they use as weapons.

illus. Scott Murphy # 189/269

River Serpent

    5 U
Creature - Serpent

River Serpent can't attack unless there are five or more cards in your graveyard.

Cycling U (U, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Though the Luxa River brings life to Naktamun, it's not without dangers.

illus. Christopher Moeller # 66/269

Shed Weakness

    G
Instant

Target creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn. You may remove a -1/-1 counter from it.

To prepare for the Trial of Strength, nagas shed their old skin—and with it their scars, their doubts, and their fears.

illus. Christine Choi # 185/269

Ruthless Sniper

    B
Creature - Human Archer

Whenever you cycle or discard a card, you may pay 1. If you do, put a -1/-1 counter on target creature.

"You may feel a slight sting."

illus. Sara Winters # 105/269

1/2

Scaled Behemoth

    4 G G
Creature - Crocodile

Hexproof (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Surviving an encounter with it is proof enough that an initiate is ready for the Trial of Strength.

illus. Marco Nelor # 184/269

6/7

Sacred Excavation

    3 U
Sorcery

Return up to two target cards with cycling from your graveyard to your hand.

The anointed work the mines without pause, their cartouches instilling them with tireless purpose.

illus. Noah Bradley # 67/269

Ornery Kudu

    2 G
Creature - Antelope

When Ornery Kudu enters the battlefield, put a -1/-1 counter on target creature you control.

Debate rages among the viziers whether comparing the kudu's horns to the God-Pharaoh's is blasphemy or reverence.

illus. Deruchenko Alexander # 178/269

3/4

Seeker of Insight

    1 U
Creature - Human Wizard

T: Draw a card, then discard a card. Activate this ability only if you've cast a noncreature spell this turn.

The Trial of Knowledge challenges and broadens the minds of initiates.

illus. Magali Villeneuve # 69/269

Soulstinger

    3 B
Creature - Scorpion Demon

When Soulstinger enters the battlefield, put two -1/-1 counters on target creature you control.

When Soulstinger dies, you may put a -1/-1 counter on target creature for each -1/-1 counter on Soulstinger.

illus. Mike Burns # 108/269

4/5

Shimmerscale Drake

    4 U
Creature - Drake

Flying

Cycling 2 (2, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

They are drawn by the brilliant blue glint of the mineral lazotep from the mines below.

illus. Tony Foti # 70/269

Oashra Cultivator

    G
Creature - Human Druid

2G, T, Sacrifice Oashra Cultivator: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle your library.

"Like fruits in the field, we will be harvested when the season is right."

illus. Sara Winters # 177/269

0/3

Slither Blade

    U
Creature - Naga Rogue

Slither Blade can't be blocked.

Some naga initiates move as silently as the suns' reflections on the water.

illus. Zezhou Chen # 71/269

Naga Vitalist

    1 G
Creature - Naga Druid

T: Add one mana of any type that a land you control could produce.

"The lands of the God-Pharaoh are suffused with his breath."

illus. James Ryman # 176/269

1/2

Initiate's Companion

    1 G
Creature - Cat

Whenever Initiate's Companion deals combat damage to a player, untap target creature or land.

"I'd like to say that it's our pet, but the reverse may be closer to the truth."—Ixor, initiate of Rhet crop

illus. Dan Scott # 174/269

3/1

Tah-Crop Skirmisher

    1 U
Creature - Naga Warrior

Embalm 3U (3U, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a white Zombie Naga Warrior with no mana cost. Embalm only as a sorcery.)

Initiates live and train with their crop, the unit that begins the trials together.

illus. Victor Adame Minguez # 72/269

Supernatural Stamina

    B
Instant

Until end of turn, target creature gets +2/+0 and gains "When this creature dies, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control."

"All are not equal—neither in life nor after death. Bontu's favorites will stand highest in eternity."—Senifet, vizier of Bontu

illus. Christopher Moeller # 111/269

Winds of Rebuke

    1 U
Instant

Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand. Each player puts the top two cards of their library into their graveyard.

"I have foreseen that you will not pass my trial."

illus. Mathias Kollros # 76/269

Hapatra's Mark

    G
Instant

Target creature you control gains hexproof until end of turn. Remove all -1/-1 counters from it. (A creature with hexproof can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

"If you fear poisons, it is because you are ignorant of them."—Hapatra, vizier of poisons

illus. Lindsey Look # 169/269

Zenith Seeker

    3 U
Creature - Bird Wizard

Flying

Whenever you cycle or discard a card, target creature gains flying until end of turn.

Only from the sky can one fully understand the horrors of the wastes and the wonder of the Hekma's protection.

illus. Jason Kang # 77/269

Tresspasser's Curse

    1 B
Enchantment - Aura Curse

Enchant player

Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under enchanted player's control, that player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Even in the relative safety of the city, there are places best left undisturbed.

illus. David Palumbo # 112/269

Greater Sandwurm

    5 G G
Creature - Wurm

Greater Sandwurm can't be blocked by creatures with power 2 or less.

Cycling 2 (2, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

A sandwurm can lie in wait beneath the sands for years until the slightest tremor alerts it to the presence of prey.

illus. Steven Belledin # 168/269

7/7

Wander in Death

    2 B
Sorcery

Return up to two target creature cards from your graveyard to your hand.

Cycling 2 (2, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Forever restless. Forever growing in number.

illus. Seb McKinnon # 115/269

Gift of Paradise

    2 G
Enchantment - Aura

Enchant land

When Gift of Paradise enters the battlefield, you gain 3 life.

Enchanted land has "T: Add two mana of any one color."

illus. Ryan Pancoast # 167/269

Defiant Greatmaw

    2 G
Creature - Hippo

When Defiant Greatmaw enters the battlefield, put two -1/-1 counters on target creature you control.

Whenever you put one or more -1/-1 counters on Defiant Greatmaw, remove a -1/-1 counter from another target creature you control.

illus. Deruchenko Alexander # 163/269

4/5

Bitterblade Warrior

    1 G
Creature - Jackal Warrior

You may exert Bitterblade Warrior as it attacks. When you do, it gets +1/+0 and gains deathtouch until end of turn. (An exerted creature won't untap during your next untap step.)

"The vizier of poisons teaches an unconventional kind of strength."

illus. Slawomir Maniak # 157/269

2/2

Wasteland Scorpion

    2 B
Creature - Scorpion

Deathtouch

Cycling 2 (2, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

All but the gods fear the scorpion's sting.

illus. Yeong-Hao Han # 116/269

2/2

Benefaction of Rhonas

    2 G
Sorcery

Reveal the top five cards of your library. You may put a creature card and/or an enchantment card from among them into your hand. Put the rest into your graveyard.

It falls to the gods to help all become worthy of the afterlife.

illus. Tommy Arnold # 156/269

Warfire Javelineer

    3 R
Creature - Minotaur Warrior

When Warfire Javelineer enters the battlefield, it deals X damage to target creature an opponent controls, where X is the number of instant and sorcery cards in your graveyard.

Minotaurs favor magic that manifests as weapons wrapped in flame.

illus. Yohann Schepacz # 155/269

Blazing Volley

    R
Sorcery

Blazing Volley deals 1 damage to each creature your opponents control.

The arrows fell like fiery rain, and for a moment, the sky itself seemed to burn.

illus. Zezhou Chen # 119/269

Brute Strength

    1 R
Instant

Target creature gets +3/+1 and gains trample until end of turn.

"Oketra had our crop build an obelisk to prove the power of working together. But I am stronger without the weak."

illus. Nils Hamm # 122/269

Violent Impact

    3 R
Sorcery

Destroy target artifact or land.

Cycling 2 (2, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Initiates in the heat of combat must be able to adapt to changing conditions.

illus. Jason Rainville # 154/269

Trueheart Twins

    4 R
Creature - Jackal Warrior

You may exert Trueheart Twins as it attacks. (It won't untap during your next untap step.)

Whenever you exert a creature, creatures you control get +1/+0 until end of turn.

Shoulder to shoulder until blade must turn against blade.

illus. Matt Stewart # 153/269

Desert Cerodon

    5 R
Creature - Beast

Cycling R (R, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

The endless expanse of desert surrounding Naktamun sometimes yields threats that the gods themselves must answer.

illus. Igor Kieryluk # 128/269

6/4

Tormenting Voice

    1 R
Sorcery

As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card.

Draw two cards.

"You are undeserving of the afterlife. You will never feel the God-Pharaoh's embrace."

illus. Allen Williams # 151/269

Electrify

    3 R
Instant

Electrify deals 4 damage to target creature.

"Some hid from the storm. I embraced it and learned its name."

illus. Craig J Spearing # 129/269

Thresher Lizard

    2 R
Creature - Lizard

Thresher Lizard gets +1/+2 as long as you have one or fewer cards in hand.

The sound of its plated tail beating on desert rocks is often mistaken for the footfalls of a much larger predator.

illus. Craig J Spearing # 150/269

Pursue Glory

    3 R
Instant

Attacking creatures get +2/+0 until end of turn.

Cycling 2 (2, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

"Combat is a form of worship, the clash of steel a solemn prayer."—Pytamun, initiate of Nef crop

illus. Johann Bodin # 147/269

Emberhorn Minotaur

    3 R
Creature - Minotaur Warrior

You may exert Emberhorn Minotaur as it attacks. When you do, it gets +1/+1 and gains menace until end of turn. (An exerted creature won't untap during your next untap step.)

"My stride will break only against the twin points of Hazoret's spear."

illus. Viktor Titov # 130/269

4/3

Pathmaker Initiate

    1 R
Creature - Human Wizard

T: Target creature with power 2 or less can't be blocked this turn.

"The expected way through the trial is far too tedious."

illus. Josu Hernaiz # 146/269

Manticore of the Gauntlet

    4 R
Creature - Manticore

When Manticore of the Gauntlet enters the battlefield, put a -1/-1 counter on target creature you control. Manticore of the Gauntlet deals 3 damage to target opponent or planeswalker.

In the training ground known as the Gauntlet, initiates are pushed to practice more destructive techniques.

illus. James Paick # 142/269

5/4

Nef-Crop Entangler

    1 R
Creature - Human Warrior

Trample

You may exert Nef-Crop Entangler as it attacks. When you do, it gets +1/+2 until end of turn. (An exerted creature won't untap during your next untap step.)

"If you do not feel the thrill of battle, alive like a flame, you will never triumph."

illus. Dan Scott # 144/269

Minotaur Sureshot

    2 R
Creature - Minotaur Archer

Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)

1R: Minotaur Sureshot gets +1/+0 until end of turn.

"Those wings are no advantage. I will pin them to the ceiling of the Hekma."

illus. Joseph Meehan # 143/269

2/3

Haze of Pollen

    1 G
Instant

Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn.

Cycling 3 (3, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Few can overcome an assault of such aggressive serenity.

illus. Mark Zug # 171/269

Hooded Brawler

    2 G
Creature - Naga Warrior

You may exert Hooded Brawler as it attacks. When you do, it gets +2/+2 until end of turn. (An exerted creature won't untap during your next untap step.)

Nagas wielding twin daggers excel at the fighting technique known as the Bite of Rhonas.

illus. Daarken # 173/269

3/2

Cinder Barrens

Land

Cinder Barrens enters the battlefield tapped.

T: Add B or R.

A mudflow swallowed the lowlands years ago. All that remains are a bottomless mire and an endless rain of ash.

illus. Cliff Childs # 280/269

Desiccated Naga

    2 B
Creature - Zombie Naga

3B: Target opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life. Activate this ability only if you control a Liliana planeswalker.

"The nature of this plane makes it almost too easy for me to command the dead."—Liliana Vess

illus. Svetlin Velinov # 276/269

3/2

Forsaken Sanctuary

Land

Forsaken Sanctuary enters the battlefield tapped.

T: Add W or B.

"Prayers will curdle on the tongue and be heard by rotting ears."—Minaldra, the Vizag Atum

illus. Vincent Proce # 281/269

Gideon, Martial Paragon

    4 W
Legendary Planeswalker - Gideon

+2: Untap all creatures you control. Those creatures get +1/+1 until end of turn.

0: Until end of turn, Gideon, Martial Paragon becomes a 5/5 Human Soldier creature with indestructible that's still a planeswalker. Prevent all damage that would be dealt to him this turn.

−10: Creatures you control get +2/+2 until end of turn. Tap all creatures your opponents control.

illus. Daarken # 270/269

Meandering River

Land

Meandering River enters the battlefield tapped.

T: Add W or U.

The river split into many channels as it flowed to the Halimar Sea. Few travelers could follow the same one twice.

illus. Cliff Childs # 283/269

Submerged Boneyard

Land

Submerged Boneyard enters the battlefield tapped.

T: Add U or B.

Aether currents in the sky mirror water currents below, including the deadly rapids.

illus. Christine Choi # 284/269

Timber Gorge

Land

Timber Gorge enters the battlefield tapped.

T: Add R or G.

Tazeem's embrace is harsh, but for those that call it home, nothing else will do.

illus. Cliff Childs # 285/269

Tranquil Expanse

Land

Tranquil Expanse enters the battlefield tapped.

T: Add G or W.

Beyond the chaos of Ghirapur lies a vibrant world where aether flows through nature.

illus. Sam Burley # 286/269

Trespasser's Curse

    1 B
Enchantment - Aura Curse

Enchant player

Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under enchanted player's control, that player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Even in the relative safety of the city, there are places best left undisturbed.

illus. David Palumbo # 112/269

Woodland Stream

Land

Woodland Stream enters the battlefield tapped.

T: Add G or U.

Waterways carve their routes through the land to reflect the paths the aether streams cut through the clouds.

illus. Efflam Mercier # 287/269