Secrets of Strixhaven Spoilers 78/0
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Lorehold, the Historian
Flying, haste
Each instant and sorcery card in your hand has miracle . (You may cast a card for its miracle cost when you draw it if it’s the first card you drew this turn.)
At the beginning of each opponent’s upkeep, you may discard a card. If you do, draw a card.
illus. Joshua Raphael # 201/0
Lorehold, the Historian
Flying, haste
Each instant and sorcery card in your hand has miracle .
At the beginning of each opponent’s upkeep, you may discard a card. If you do, draw a card.
illus. Raymond Swanland # 284/0
Mathemagics
Target player draws 2ˣ cards. (2º = 1, 2¹ = 2, 2² = 4, 2³ = 8, 2⁴ = 16, 2⁵ = 32, and so on.)
“Theory? Meet practice.” —Tam, Quandrix second-year
illus. Liiga Smilshkalne # 58/0
Emeritus of Ideation
Flying, ward
This creature enters prepared.
Whenever this creature attacks, you may exile eight cards from your graveyard. If you do, this creature becomes prepared.
Ancestral Recall
Instant
Target player draws three cards.
illus. Evyn Fong # 45/0
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
+1: Surveil 2.
-1: Any number of target players each discard a card.
-2: Return target creature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
-7: Flip five coins. Target opponent skips their next X turns where X is the number of coins that came up heads.
illus. Billy Christian # 97/0
Professor Dellian Fel
+2: You gain 3 life.
0: You draw a card and lose 1 life.
-3: Destroy target creature.
-6: You get an emblem with "Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life."
illus. Lie Setiawan # 214/0
Spirit Mascot
Whenever one or more cards leave your graveyard, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Unflagging, unafraid, and undaunted.
illus. Edgar Sanchez Hidalgo # 230/0
Pest Mascot
Trample
Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Hungering for the zest of life.
illus. Filipe Pagliuso # 209/0
Inkling Mascot
Repartee — Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell that targets a creature, this creature gains flying until end of turn. Surveil 1.. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
At the ready when words fail.
illus. Inkognit # 196/0
Fractal Mascot
Trample
When this creature, tap target creature an opponent controls. Put a stun counter on it. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.)
illus. Manuel Castanon # 189/0
Elemental Mascot
Flying, vigilance
Opus — Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, this creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn. If five or more mana was spent to cast that spell, exile the top cards of your library. You may play that card until the end of your next turn.
It soars in the presence of true beauty.
illus. Justyna Dura # 185/0
Graduation Day
Repartee — Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell that targets a creature, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.
Not a journey’s end but its beginning.
illus. Brian Valeza # 16/0
Joined Researchers
First strike
At the beginning of each end step, if an opponent has more cards in hand than you, this creature becomes prepared. (While it’s prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)
Secret Rendezvous
Sorcery
You and target opponent each draw three cards.
illus. Ryan Pancoast # 23/0
Joined Researchers
First strike
At the beginning of each end step, if an opponent has more cards in hand than you, this creature becomes prepared. (While it’s prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)
Secret Rendezvous
Sorcery
You and target opponent each draw three cards.
illus. Ryan Pancoast # 312/0
Primary Research
When this enchantment enters, return target nonland permanent card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
At the beginning of your end step, if a card left your graveyard this turn, draw a card.
Witnessing something firsthand is somehow both the best and the worst way to learn.
illus. Michal Ivan # 26/0
Antiquities on the Loose
Create two 2/2 red and white Spirit creature tokens. Then if this spell was cast from anywhere other than your hand, put a +1/+1 counter on each Spirit you control.
Flashback (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
Raising spirits is easier than taming them.
illus. Andreas Zafiratos # 7/0
Antiquities on the Loose
Create two 2/2 red and white Spirit creature tokens. Then if this spell was cast from anywhere other than your hand, put a +1/+1 counter on each Spirit you control.
Flashback
Raising spirits is easier than taming them.
illus. Andreas Zafiratos # 308/0
Erode
Destroy target creature or planeswalker. Its controller may search their library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
“Our lives are built upon our pasts. What happens, then, if we are cut off from them?” —Augusta, dean of order
illus. Florian Herold # 15/0
Erode
Destroy target creature or planeswalker. Its controller may search their library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
“Our lives are built upon our pasts. What happens, then, if we are cut off from them?” —Augusta, dean of order
illus. Florian Herold # 310/0
Group Project
Create a 2/2 red and white Spirit creature token.
Flashback—Tap three untapped creatures you control. (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
“Never be afraid to ask for help. Success is much sweeter when it’s shared.” —Quintorius Kand
illus. Justine Cruz # 17/0
Practiced Offense
Put a +1/+1 counter on each creature target player controls. Target creature gains your choice of double strike or lifelink until end of turn.
Flashback (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
illus. Raluca Marinescu # 25/0
Practiced Offense
Put a +1/+1 counter on each creature target player controls. Target creature gains your choice of double strike or lifelink until end of turn.
Flashback
illus. Raluca Marinescu # 313/0
Restoration Seminar
Return target nonland permanent card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Paradigm (Then exile this spell. After you first resolve a spell with this name, you may cast a copy of it from exile without paying its mana cost at the beginning of each of your first main phases.)
illus. Josu Hernaiz # 30/0
Restoration Seminar
Return target nonland permanent card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Paradigm
illus. Rimas Valeikis # 290/0
Shattered Acolyte
Lifelink
, Sacrifice this creature: Destroy target artifact or enchantment.
“Just because Extus is gone doesn’t mean the rest of us disappeared. We are here, and we are still seeking answers.”
illus. Ashley Lovett # 31/0
Spiritcall Enthusiast
Whenever one or more tokens you control enter, this creature becomes prepared. (While it’s prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)
Scrollboost
Sorcery
One or two target creatures each get +2/+2 until end of turn.
illus. Oriana Menendez # 33/0
Summoned Dromedary
Vigilance
: Return this card from your graveyard to your hand. Activate only as a sorcery.
The camel had traveled this route so often in life that its spirit began moving as soon as the mage finished the summoning.
illus. Craig J. Spearing # 37/0
Banishing Betrayal
Return target nonland permanent to its owner’s hand. Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
One simple push and Jadzi fell into the churning swirl of magic. Tam thought it would be harder—wished that it had been harder.
illus. Craig Elliot # 38/0
Campus Composer
Ward
This creature enters prepared. (While it’s prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)
Aqueous Aria
Sorcery
Create a 3/3 blue and red Elemental creature token with flying.
illus. Madeline Boni # 40/0
Deluge Virtuoso
When this creature enters, tap target creature an opponent controls and put a stun counter on it. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.)
Opus — Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn. If five or more mana was spent to cast that spell, this creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn instead.
illus. Justine Cruz # 42/0
Emeritus of Ideation
Flying, ward
This creature enters prepared.
Whenever this creature attacks, you may exile eight cards from your graveyard. If you do, this creature becomes prepared.
Ancestral Recall
Instant
Target player draws three cards
illus. Evyn Fong # 315/0
Emeritus of Ideation
Flying, ward
This creature enters prepared.
Whenever this creature attacks, you may exile eight cards from your graveyard. If you do, this creature becomes prepared.
Ancestral Recall
Instant
Target player draws three cards
illus. Mark Poole # 306/0
Exhibition Tidecaller
Opus — Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, target player mills three cards. If five or more mana was spent to cast that spell, that player mills ten cards instead.
“Dangerously overflowing with creative expression.” —Strixhaven Star gallery show review
illus. Tulio Brito # 48/0
Exhibition Tidecaller
Opus — Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, target player mills three cards. If five or more mana was spent to cast that spell, that player mills ten cards instead.
“Dangerously overflowing with creative expression.”
—Strixhaven Star gallery show review
“Dangerously overflowing with creative expression.” —Strixhaven Star gallery show review
illus. Tulio Brito # 316/0
Mana Sculpt
Counter target spell. If you control a Wizard, add an amount of equal to the amount of mana spent to cast that spell at the beginning of your next main phase.
The harder a foe strikes, the stronger a Dragonsguard’s defenses become.
illus. Cristi Balanescu # 57/0
Mana Sculpt
Counter target spell. If you control a Wizard, add an amount of equal to the amount of mana spent to cast that spell at the beginning of your next main phase.
The harder a foe strikes, the stronger a Dragonsguard’s defenses become.
illus. Cristi Balanescu # 319/0
Muse Seeker
Opus — Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, draw a card. Then discard a card unless five or more mana was spent to cast that spell.
“Failure can be a reason to quit or fuel for inspiration. The choice is always yours.” —Veyran, dean of perfection
illus. Dan Murayama Scott # 60/0
Muse's Encouragement
Create a 3/3 blue and red Elemental creature token with flying.
Surveil 2. (Look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them into your graveyard and the rest on top of your library in any order.)
Many Prismari students find their best ideas while under the gaze of the Muse.
illus. Oriana Menendez # 61/0
Orysa, Tide Choreographer
This spell costs less to cast if creatures you control have total toughness 10 or greater.
When Orysa enters, draw two cards.
Orysa and her troupe of turtles are a staple of Summitfest’s daytime celebrations.
illus. Anna Pavleeva # 62/0
Pensive Professor
Increment (Whenever you cast a spell, if the amount of mana you spent is greater than this creature’s power or toughness, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)
Whenever one or more +1/+1 counters are put on this creature, draw a card.
“To the patient mind, no problem is unsolvable.”
illus. Billy Christian # 63/0
Pensive Professor
Increment
Whenever one or more +1/+1 counters are put on this creature, draw a card.
“To the patient mind, no problem is unsolvable.”
illus. Billy Christian # 321/0
Procrastinate
Tap target creature. Put twice X stun counters on it. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.)
“None of these projects are due until end of semester. I’ve still got a whole week to finish them!”
illus. Elizabeth Peiro # 64/0
Wisdom of Ages
Return all instant and sorcery cards from your graveyard to your hand. You have no maximum hand size for the rest of the game.
Exile Wisdom of Ages.
“If you take the time to listen, the archaics will tell you that this world has been torn asunder and remade many times before.” —Jadzi, Oracle of Arcavios
illus. Jabari Weathers # 71/0
Wisdom of Ages
Return all instant and sorcery cards from your graveyard to your hand. You have no maximum hand size for the rest of the game.
Exile Wisdom of Ages.
“If you take the time to listen, the archaics will tell you that this world has been torn asunder and remade many times before.” —Jadzi, Oracle of Arcavios
illus. Jabari Weathers # 323/0
Wisdom of Ages
Return all instant and sorcery cards from your graveyard to your hand. You have no maximum hand size for the rest of the game.
Exile Wisdom of Ages.
“If you take the time to listen, the archaics will tell you that this world has been torn asunder and remade many times before.” —Jadzi, Oracle of Arcavios
illus. Nathaniel Himawan # 368/0
Mathemagics
Target player draws 2ˣ cards. (2º = 1, 2¹ = 2, 2² = 4, 2³ = 8, 2⁴ = 16, 2⁵ = 32, and so on.)
“Theory? Meet practice.” —Tam, Quandrix second-year
illus. Liiga Smilshkalne # 320/0
Arcane Omens
Converge — Target player discards X cards, where X is the number of colors of mana spent to cast this spell.
Lluwen suddenly felt that he was seeing something very dangerous. The crackling magic, the thunderous chanting—the urge to turn and run replaced all his curiosity.
illus. Antonio Jose Manzanedo # 73/0
Grave Researcher
At the beginning of your upkeep, surveil 1. Then if there are three or more creature cards in your graveyard, this creature becomes prepared. (While it’s prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)
Reanimate
Sorcery
Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. You lose life equal to that card’s mana value.
illus. Izzy # 85/0
Grave Researcher
At the beginning of your upkeep, surveil 1. Then if there are three or more creature cards in your graveyard, this creature becomes prepared. (While it’s prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)
Reanimate
Sorcery
Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. You lose life equal to that card’s mana value.
illus. Izzy # 325/0
Pull from the Grave
Return up to two target creature cards from your graveyard to your hand. You gain 2 life.
“A little bruised, a little broken, but at least no longer dead.” —Dina
illus. Pauline Voss # 95/0
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
+1: Surveil 2.
−1: Any number of target players each discard a card.
−2: Return target creature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
−7: Flip five coins. Target opponent skips their next X turns, where X is the number of coins that came up heads.
illus. Qistina Khalidah # 282/0
Withering Curse
All creatures get -2/-2 until end of turn.
Infusion — If you gained life this turn, destroy all creatures instead.
Although lumarets are small magical creatures, they can gather to eliminate larger threats.
illus. Tuan Duong Chu # 105/0
Withering Curse
All creatures get -2/-2 until end of turn.
Infusion — If you gained life this turn, destroy all creatures instead.
Although lumarets are small magical creatures, they can gather to eliminate larger threats.
illus. Tuan Duong Chu # 330/0
Archaic's Agony
Converge — Archaic’s Agony deals X damage to target creature, where X is the number of colors of mana spent to cast this spell. Exile cards from the top of your library equal to the excess damage dealt to that creature this way. You may play those cards until the end of your next turn.
Its past became present became paradox.
illus. Joshua Raphael # 107/0
Artistic Process
Choose one —
• Artistic Process deals 6 damage to target creature.
• Artistic Process deals 2 damage to each creature you don’t control.
• Create a 3/3 blue and red Elemental creature token with flying. It gains haste until end of turn.
illus. Mariah Tekulve # 108/0
Duel Tactics
Duel Tactics deals 1 damage to target creature. It can’t block this turn.
Flashback (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
“My trick? Hit their casting hand and they lose their advantage. So far, I’m undefeated.” —Alessia, Lorehold duelist
illus. Craig J. Spearing # 112/0
Emeritus of Conflict
First strike
Whenever you cast your third spell each turn, this creature becomes prepared. (While it’s prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)
Lightning Bolt
Instant
Lightning Bolt deals 3 damage to any target.
illus. Alix Branwyn # 113/0
Emeritus of Conflict
First strike
Whenever you cast your third spell each turn, this creature becomes prepared. (While it’s prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)
Lightning Bolt
Instant
Lightning Bolt deals 3 damage to any target.
illus. Alix Branwyn # 332/0
Expressive Firedancer
Opus — Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn. If five or more mana was spent to cast that spell, this creature also gains double strike until end of turn.
“Now, let your movements respond to the music! Yes, just like that!” —Introduction to Interpretation
illus. Billy Christian # 114/0
Flashback
Target instant or sorcery card in your graveyard gains flashback until end of turn. The flashback cost is equal to its mana cost. (You may cast that card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
Quintorius found that every new discovery motivated him to keep exploring.
illus. Flavio Greco Paglia # 115/0
Flashback
Target instant or sorcery card in your graveyard gains flashback until end of turn. The flashback cost is equal to its mana cost.
Quintorius found that every new discovery motivated him to keep exploring.
illus. Flavio Greco Paglia # 333/0
Garrison Excavator
Menace (This creature can’t be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
Whenever one or more cards leave your graveyard, create a 2/2 red and white Spirit creature token.
“I don’t care that they’re ‘off-limits,’ the Lost Barracks hold too many war relics to not pay them a visit!”
illus. Cristi Balanescu # 116/0
Heated Argument
Heated Argument deals 6 damage to target creature. You may exile a card from your graveyard. If you do, Heated Argument also deals 2 damage to that creature’s controller.
“I don’t want to hurt you, Ajani, but whatever Jace is planning needs to be stopped!”
illus. Aleksi Briclot # 118/0
Improvisation Capstone
Exile cards from the top of your library until you exile cards with total mana value 4 or greater. You may cast any number of spells from among them without paying their mana costs.
Paradigm (Then exile this spell. After you first resolve a spell with this name, you may cast a copy of it from exile without paying its mana cost at the beginning of each of your first main phases.)
illus. Marta Nael # 120/0
Improvisation Capstone
Exile cards from the top of your library until you exile cards with total mana value 4 or greater. You may cast any number of spells from among them without paying their mana costs.
Paradigm
illus. Mintautas Sukys # 294/0
Maelstrom Artisan
Haste
This creature enters prepared. (While it’s prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)
Rocket Volley
Sorcery
Destroy target nonbasic land
illus. Eelis Kyttanen # 122/0
Maelstrom Artisan
Haste
This creature enters prepared. (While it’s prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)
Rocket Volley
Sorcery
Destroy target nonbasic land
illus. Eelis Kyttanen # 334/0
Mica, Reader of Ruins
Ward—Pay 3 life. (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays 3 life.)
Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, you may sacrifice an artifact. If you do, copy that spell and you may choose new targets for the copy.
illus. Josu Hernaiz # 124/0
Molten-Core Maestro
Menace
Opus — Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. If five or more mana was spent to cast that spell, add an amount of equal to this creature’s power.
“My media? Fury and flame.”
illus. Aleksi Briclot # 125/0
Molten-Core Maestro
Menace
Opus — Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. If five or more mana was spent to cast that spell, add an amount of equal to this creature’s power.
“My media? Fury and flame.”
illus. Aleksi Briclot # 335/0
Seize the Spoils
As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card.
Draw two cards and create a Treasure token. (It’s an artifact with “, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.”)
The annual arts festival, Summitfest, draws participants from across Arcavios, but only one will walk away with The Grand Muse trophy.
illus. Josiah "Jo" Cameron # 129/0
Steal the Show
Add to Deck
Steal the Show
Sorcery
Choose one or both —
• Target player discards any number of cards, then draws that many cards.
• Steal the Show deals damage equal to the number of instant and sorcery cards in your graveyard to target creature or planeswalker.
illus. Pauline Voss # 130/0
Steal the Show
Choose one or both —
• Target player discards any number of cards, then draws that many cards.
• Steal the Show deals damage equal to the number of instant and sorcery cards in your graveyard to target creature or planeswalker.
illus. Pauline Voss # 336/0
Thunderdrum Soloist
Reach
Opus — Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, this creature deals 1 damage to each opponent. If five or more mana was spent to cast that spell, this creature deals 3 damage to each opponent instead.
illus. Edgar Sanchez Hidalgo # 134/0
Lumaret's Favor
Infusion — When you cast this spell, copy it if you gained life this turn. You may choose new targets for the copy.
Target creature gets +2/+4 until end of turn.
Though the lumarets were ignored by the other Witherbloom students, it was clear to Lluwen they were much more complex than they seemed.
illus. Mariah Tekulve # 153/0
Oracle's Restoration
Target creature you control gets +1/+1 until end of turn. You draw a card and gain 1 life.
Though the archaic had ravaged Titan’s Grave and stolen Jadzi from safety, her compassion soothed its frenzy.
illus. Elliot Lang # 156/0
Studious First-Year
This creature enters prepared. (While it’s prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)
Rampant Growth
Sorcery
Search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
illus. Mariah Tekulve # 162/0
