Daren Bader

Such cloaks are in high demand both by assassins and by those who fear them.

Whispersilk Cloak

Equipped creature can't be blocked and has shroud. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Equip {2}

Sphinxes drink from the mystic meres of Serra's realm, where their keen eyes watch reflections of what is and what is yet to come.

Serra Sphinx

"No doubt the arbiters would put you away, after all the documents are signed. But I will have justice *now*!"
—Alovnek, Boros guildmage

Condemn

Put target attacking creature on the bottom of its owner's library. Its controller gains life equal to its toughness.

"Across the rift of battle, a bridge of gossamer. And for one moment, it holds."
—Snow-Fur, kitsune poet

Kami of False Hope

Sacrifice Kami of False Hope: Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn.

What looked like a retreat was actually a replenishing.

Restock

Return two target cards from your graveyard to your hand. Exile Restock.

Spirit en-Dal

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
Forecast — {1}{W}, Reveal Spirit en-Dal from your hand: Target creature gains shadow until end of turn. (Activate only during your upkeep and only once each turn.)

The town stands on his ancestors' former burial grounds. Even with the graves long gone, he continues his determined vigil.

Oathsworn Giant

Vigilance
Other creatures you control get +0/+2 and have vigilance.

Legacy's Allure

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a treasure counter on Legacy's Allure.
Sacrifice Legacy's Allure: Gain control of target creature with power less than or equal to the number of treasure counters on Legacy's Allure. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)

Squee tucked the warm ball in his pocket and slipped a pebble in its place. 'Glok,' he mumbled, and hid.

Legerdemain

Exchange control of target artifact or creature and another target permanent that shares one of those types with it. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)

Twisted Abomination

{B}: Regenerate Twisted Abomination. (The next time this creature would be destroyed, instead tap it, remove it from combat, and heal all damage on it.)
Swampcycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Search your library for a Swamp card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.)

Flowstone Hellion

Haste
{0}: Flowstone Hellion gets +1/-1 until end of turn.

The Silvergill school monitors traffic on the Lanes, ensuring that the riffraff don't interfere with travelers.

Silvergill Douser

{T}: Target creature gets -X/-0 until end of turn, where X is the number of Merfolk and/or Faeries you control.

Avenging Druid

Whenever Avenging Druid deals damage to an opponent, you may reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a land card. If you do, put that card onto the battlefield and put all other cards revealed this way into your graveyard.

Spells will shun you, as will everyone else.

Zephid's Embrace

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and has flying and shroud. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)

Thornplate Intimidator

Offspring {3} (You may pay an additional {3} as you cast this spell. If you do, when this creature enters, create a 1/1 token copy of it.)
When this creature enters, target opponent loses 3 life unless they sacrifice a nonland permanent or discard a card.

One with Nature

Enchant creature
Whenever enchanted creature deals combat damage to a player, you may search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

"We burn like fire!" cackled the lizard. "And strike like lightning!" the otter thundered.

Kindlespark Duo

{T}: Kindlespark Duo deals 1 damage to target opponent.
Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, untap Kindlespark Duo.

The most powerful among them, Ashuza rules Veluk with flame and claw.

Velukan Dragon

Flying
Whenever Velukan Dragon attacks or blocks, roll a six-sided die. Velukan Dragon gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is the result minus 1.

Manabond

At the beginning of your end step, you may reveal your hand and put all land cards from it onto the battlefield. If you do, discard your hand.

Oath of Druids

At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player chooses target player who controls more creatures than they do and is their opponent. The first player may reveal cards from the top of their library until they reveal a creature card. If the first player does, that player puts that card onto the battlefield and all other cards revealed this way into their graveyard.

"We shun them not for their dream but for their refusal to let such a noble dream die a noble death."
—Eladamri, Lord of Leaves

Seeker of Skybreak

Plant a field with wishes, and you will grow more wishes.
—Nantuko teaching

Nantuko Elder

"I almost admire their ability to avoid waste. Almost."
—General Tazri, allied commander

Eldrazi Repurposer

Devoid (This card has no color.)
When you cast this spell and when Eldrazi Repurposer dies, create a 0/1 colorless Eldrazi Spawn creature token with "Sacrifice this creature: Add {C}."

Nadu, Winged Wisdom

Flying
Creatures you control have "Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability, reveal the top card of your library. If it's a land card, put it onto the battlefield. Otherwise, put it into your hand. This ability triggers only twice each turn."

Deep Analysis

Target player draws two cards.
Flashback—{1}{U}, Pay 3 life. (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

A rare and beloved exception to the Agency's "no one is above suspicion" rule.

Neighborhood Guardian

Whenever another creature with power 2 or less enters the battlefield under your control, target creature you control gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

Whenever another creature you control with power 2 or less enters, target creature you control gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

Akroma, Angel of Fury

This spell can't be countered.
Flying, trample, protection from white and from blue
{R}: Akroma, Angel of Fury gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
Morph {3}{R}{R}{R} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)

Each soul he devours adds its hunger to his own.

Woebringer Demon

Flying
At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player sacrifices a creature. If the player can't, sacrifice Woebringer Demon.

In the backwaters of the Merrow Lanes lie stones scarred with tallies of countless generations, each representing a victory of merrow soldiers.

Veteran of the Depths

Whenever Veteran of the Depths becomes tapped, you may put a +1/+1 counter on it.

One pounce, she's hungry—you die quickly. Two, she's teaching her cubs—you're in for a long day.

Pouncing Jaguar

Echo {G} (At the beginning of your upkeep, if this came under your control since the beginning of your last upkeep, sacrifice it unless you pay its echo cost.)

Puppeteer Clique

Flying
When Puppeteer Clique enters the battlefield, put target creature card from an opponent's graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. It gains haste. At the beginning of your next end step, exile it.
Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)

Flying
When Puppeteer Clique enters, put target creature card from an opponent's graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. It gains haste. At the beginning of your next end step, exile it.
Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)

Verdeloth the Ancient

Kicker {X} (You may pay an additional {X} as you cast this spell.)
Saproling creatures and other Treefolk creatures get +1/+1.
When Verdeloth the Ancient enters the battlefield, if it was kicked, create X 1/1 green Saproling creature tokens.

Kicker {X} (You may pay an additional {X} as you cast this spell.)
Saproling creatures and other Treefolk creatures get +1/+1.
When Verdeloth the Ancient enters, if it was kicked, create X 1/1 green Saproling creature tokens.

Finale of Devastation

Search your library and/or graveyard for a creature card with mana value X or less and put it onto the battlefield. If you search your library this way, shuffle. If X is 10 or more, creatures you control get +X/+X and gain haste until end of turn.

"Be calm, wise spirit. You are in a world that is not your own, but I am not your enemy."

Obscuring Haze

If you control a commander, you may cast this spell without paying its mana cost.
Prevent all damage that would be dealt this turn by creatures your opponents control.

Open the Way

X can't be greater than the number of players in the game.
Reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal X land cards. Put those land cards onto the battlefield tapped and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Karn, Legacy Reforged

Karn, Legacy Reforged's power and toughness are each equal to the greatest mana value among artifacts you control.
At the beginning of your upkeep, add {C} for each artifact you control. This mana can't be spent to cast nonartifact spells. Until end of turn, you don't lose this mana as steps and phases end.

Visitors to the Surgical Bay often become permanent residents.

Tamiyo's Immobilizer

Tamiyo's Immobilizer enters the battlefield with four oil counters on it.
{T}, Remove an oil counter from Tamiyo's Immobilizer: Tap target artifact or creature.

Tamiyo's Immobilizer enters with four oil counters on it.
{T}, Remove an oil counter from Tamiyo's Immobilizer: Tap target artifact or creature.

Faceless Butcher

When Faceless Butcher enters the battlefield, exile another target creature.
When Faceless Butcher leaves the battlefield, return the exiled card to the battlefield under its owner's control.

When Faceless Butcher enters, exile another target creature.
When Faceless Butcher leaves the battlefield, return the exiled card to the battlefield under its owner's control.

The goblins tracked the hystrodon with much stealth and cunning. Then they were eaten with much pain and yelling.

Macetail Hystrodon

First strike, haste
Cycling {3} ({3}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

"The Skirk Ridge has many wonderful things to discover—like escape routes."
—Foothill guide

Ridgetop Raptor

Double strike (This creature deals both first-strike and regular combat damage.)

Battlefield Scrounger

Threshold — Put three cards from your graveyard on the bottom of your library: Battlefield Scrounger gets +3/+3 until end of turn. Activate only once each turn and only if seven or more cards are in your graveyard.

Gamble

Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, discard a card at random, then shuffle.

No reinforcements. Nowhere to retreat. Nothing to lose.

Last Chance

Take an extra turn after this one. At the beginning of that turn's end step, you lose the game.

Hunting Grounds

Threshold — As long as seven or more cards are in your graveyard, Hunting Grounds has "Whenever an opponent casts a spell, you may put a creature card from your hand onto the battlefield."

Molten Slagheap

{T}: Add {C}.
{1}, {T}: Put a storage counter on Molten Slagheap.
{1}, Remove X storage counters from Molten Slagheap: Add X mana in any combination of {B} and/or {R}.

Nothing stops industry in Ravnica—certainly not the safety of its workers.

Coalhauler Swine

Whenever Coalhauler Swine is dealt damage, it deals that much damage to each player.

Talon of Pain

Whenever a source you control other than Talon of Pain deals damage to an opponent, put a charge counter on Talon of Pain.
{X}, {T}, Remove X charge counters from Talon of Pain: It deals X damage to any target.

Mouth of Ronom

{T}: Add {C}.
{4}{S}, {T}, Sacrifice Mouth of Ronom: It deals 4 damage to target creature. ({S} can be paid with one mana from a snow source.)

Cavern Harpy

Flying
When Cavern Harpy enters, return a blue or black creature you control to its owner's hand.
Pay 1 life: Return Cavern Harpy to its owner's hand.

"If you wish to die as a hero, you must first live as one."
—General Takeno

Day of Destiny

Legendary creatures you control get +2/+2.

The most successful of Simic creations is cytoplasm, a living, symbiotic substance that feeds off genetic rhythms and strengthens its host in return.

Thrive

Put a +1/+1 counter on each of X target creatures.

Death Kiss

Whenever a creature an opponent controls attacks one of your opponents, double its power until end of turn.
{X}{X}{R}: Monstrosity X.
When Death Kiss becomes monstrous, goad up to X target creatures your opponents control.

Whenever a creature an opponent controls attacks one of your opponents, double its power until end of turn.
{X}{X}{R}: Monstrosity X. (If this creature isn't monstrous, put X +1/+1 counters on it and it becomes monstrous.)
When Death Kiss becomes monstrous, goad up to X target creatures your opponents control.

"Virtue is an inner light that can prevail in every soul."

Eight-and-a-Half-Tails

{1}{W}: Target permanent you control gains protection from white until end of turn.
{1}: Target spell or permanent becomes white until end of turn.

His family was the first to reach out to the human monks. He soon knew as many koans as he did blade strikes.

Seshiro the Anointed

Other Snake creatures you control get +2/+2.
Whenever a Snake you control deals combat damage to a player, you may draw a card.

"These guards are the most disciplined military unit in the city. They couldn't fight their way out of a broom closet, but they've got discipline."
—Gerrard, to Sisay

Ceremonial Guard

When Ceremonial Guard attacks or blocks, destroy it at end of combat.

"The blood of your ancestors ran heavy on this soil. Now it's your turn to sacrifice for the glory of Shiv."
—Viashino heretic

Shivan Harvest

{1}{R}, Sacrifice a creature: Destroy target nonbasic land.

Sleeping Potion

Enchant creature
When Sleeping Potion enters, tap enchanted creature.
Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.
When enchanted creature becomes the target of a spell or ability, sacrifice Sleeping Potion.

Riddle of Lightning

Choose any target. Scry 3, then reveal the top card of your library. Riddle of Lightning deals damage equal to that card's converted mana cost to that permanent or player.

Choose any target. Scry 3, then reveal the top card of your library. Riddle of Lightning deals damage equal to that card's mana value to that permanent or player.

Nantuko Shaman

When Nantuko Shaman enters the battlefield, if you control no tapped lands, draw a card.
Suspend 1—{2}{G}{G} (Rather than cast this card from your hand, you may pay {2}{G}{G} and exile it with a time counter on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, cast it without paying its mana cost. It has haste.)

When Nantuko Shaman enters, if you control no tapped lands, draw a card.
Suspend 1—{2}{G}{G} (Rather than cast this card from your hand, you may pay {2}{G}{G} and exile it with a time counter on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, you may cast it without paying its mana cost. It has haste.)

Clockwork Hydra

Clockwork Hydra enters the battlefield with four +1/+1 counters on it.
Whenever Clockwork Hydra attacks or blocks, remove a +1/+1 counter from it. If you do, Clockwork Hydra deals 1 damage to any target.
{T}: Put a +1/+1 counter on Clockwork Hydra.

Clockwork Hydra enters with four +1/+1 counters on it.
Whenever Clockwork Hydra attacks or blocks, remove a +1/+1 counter from it. If you do, Clockwork Hydra deals 1 damage to any target.
{T}: Put a +1/+1 counter on Clockwork Hydra.

Brass Herald

As Brass Herald enters the battlefield, choose a creature type.
When Brass Herald enters the battlefield, reveal the top four cards of your library. Put all creature cards of the chosen type revealed this way into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.
Creatures of the chosen type get +1/+1.

As Brass Herald enters, choose a creature type.
When Brass Herald enters, reveal the top four cards of your library. Put all creature cards of the chosen type revealed this way into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.
Creatures of the chosen type get +1/+1.

Belfry Spirit

Flying
Haunt (When this creature dies, exile it haunting target creature.)
When Belfry Spirit enters or the creature it haunts dies, create two 1/1 black Bat creature tokens with flying.

With limited resources and near unlimited time, Kerrick used parts from one beast to build another.

Phyrexian Broodlings

{1}, Sacrifice a creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on Phyrexian Broodlings.

A popular game among ogres is to see how many revolutions a head can make before it pops off.

Ogre Gatecrasher

When Ogre Gatecrasher enters, destroy target creature with defender.

Allosaurus Rider

You may exile two green cards from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Allosaurus Rider's power and toughness are each equal to 1 plus the number of lands you control.

Nezumi Shortfang // Stabwhisker the Odious

{1}{B}, {T}: Target opponent discards a card. Then if that player has no cards in hand, flip Nezumi Shortfang.

"The longer the journey, the more one learns."
—Isanke, Halimar seastalker

Treasure Hunt

Reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a nonland card, then put all cards revealed this way into your hand.

The tide of battle favors those who can swim.

Tidal Warrior

{T}: Target land becomes an Island until end of turn.

Wing Shards

Target player sacrifices an attacking creature.
Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn. You may choose new targets for the copies.)

The knights of Troinir Keep took the rhino as their emblem due to its intense focus when charging down a perceived threat—a trait they discovered on a hunting excursion.

Charging Rhino

Charging Rhino can't be blocked by more than one creature.

Light's champion in the stronghold of darkness.

Jareth, Leonine Titan

Whenever Jareth, Leonine Titan blocks, it gets +7/+7 until end of turn.
{W}: Jareth gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn.

Its fangs are in your flesh before its hiss leaves your ears.

Mystic Snake

Flash
When Mystic Snake enters the battlefield, counter target spell.

Flash
When Mystic Snake enters, counter target spell.

Oros, the Avenger

Flying
Whenever Oros, the Avenger deals combat damage to a player, you may pay {2}{W}. If you do, Oros deals 3 damage to each nonwhite creature.

Monk Idealist

When Monk Idealist enters the battlefield, return target enchantment card from your graveyard to your hand.

When Monk Idealist enters, return target enchantment card from your graveyard to your hand.

Crater Hellion

Echo {4}{R}{R} (At the beginning of your upkeep, if this came under your control since the beginning of your last upkeep, sacrifice it unless you pay its echo cost.)
When Crater Hellion enters the battlefield, it deals 4 damage to each other creature.

Echo {4}{R}{R} (At the beginning of your upkeep, if this came under your control since the beginning of your last upkeep, sacrifice it unless you pay its echo cost.)
When Crater Hellion enters, it deals 4 damage to each other creature.

Argothian Enchantress

Shroud (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Whenever you cast an enchantment spell, draw a card.

"You've got your childhood wish at last. Now you get to die."
—Gerrard, to Volrath