Susan Van Camp

Old Man of the Sea

Tap to gain control of a creature with power no greater than Old Man's power. If Old Man becomes untapped, you lose control of this creature; you may choose not to untap Old Man as normal. You also lose control of the creature if Old Man dies or if the creature's power becomes greater than Old Man's.

You may choose not to untap this creature during your untap step.
{T}: Gain control of target creature with power less than or equal to this creature's power for as long as this creature remains tapped and that creature's power remains less than or equal to this creature's power.

Swamp

Whirling Dervish

Protection from black
At the beginning of each end step, if this creature dealt damage to an opponent this turn, put a +1/+1 counter on it.

"Flying like a bird does not make you as free as one."
—Volrath

Wind Dancer

Flying
{T}: Target creature gains flying until end of turn.

Thalakos Dreamsower

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
You may choose not to untap this creature during your untap step.
Whenever this creature deals damage to an opponent, tap target creature. That creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step for as long as this creature remains tapped.

Mirri listened intently, even as Hanna held the healing water to her lips. Would the sound of the spring drown out the elves' approach?

Natural Spring

"Part of me believes that Barrin taught me meditation simply to shut me up."
—Ertai, wizard adept

Meditate

Draw four cards. You skip your next turn.

The first morning after acquiring her familiar, the wizard awoke with fleabites and mange.

Jackal Pup

Whenever this creature is dealt damage, it deals that much damage to you.

"In this dark place, yes, I *am* afraid of my own shadow."
—Mirri of the *Weatherlight*

Darkling Stalker

{B}: Regenerate this creature.
{B}: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

Ertai volunteered to open the portal. He figured he owed it one.

Ancient Runes

At the beginning of each player's upkeep, this enchantment deals damage to that player equal to the number of artifacts they control.

Wellspring

Enchant land
When this Aura enters, gain control of enchanted land until end of turn.
At the beginning of your upkeep, untap enchanted land. You gain control of that land until end of turn.

Waiting in the Weeds

Each player creates a 1/1 green Cat creature token for each untapped Forest they control.

"What tries to crush our spirit only strengthens our resolve."
—Lovisa Coldeyes, Balduvian Chieftain

Varchild's War-Riders

Cumulative upkeep—Have an opponent create a 1/1 red Survivor creature token. (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
Trample; rampage 1 (Whenever this creature becomes blocked, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn for each creature blocking it beyond the first.)

Tornado

Cumulative upkeep {G} (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
{2}{G}, Pay 3 life for each velocity counter on this enchantment: Destroy target permanent and put a velocity counter on this enchantment. Activate only once each turn.

Gift of the Woods

Enchant creature
Whenever enchanted creature blocks or becomes blocked, it gets +0/+3 until end of turn and you gain 1 life.

Elvish Bard

All creatures able to block this creature do so.

"Those of faith are those of strength."
—Autumn Willow

Willow Priestess

{T}: You may put a Faerie permanent card from your hand onto the battlefield.
{2}{G}: Target green creature gains protection from black until end of turn.

"The Autumn Willow cannot be everywhere at once—that's what her grandchildren are for."
—Gulsen, Abbey Matron

Willow Faerie

"Swift as the wind and harder to catch—that's the Faeries for you."
—Daria

"Poor, foolish Veldrane. He goes wherever the Baron wills him. One day, he'll go to die."
—Halina, Dwarven Trader

Veldrane of Sengir

{1}{B}{B}: Veldrane gets -3/-0 and gains forestwalk until end of turn. (It can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Forest.)

"No one can catch what won't be caught."
—Kakra, Sea Troll

Sea Sprite

"It's nice to see a sister Dwarf in a position of such power, but why'd it have to be one of those seafaring muleheads?"
—Halina, Dwarven Trader

Reveka, Wizard Savant

{T}: Reveka deals 2 damage to any target and doesn't untap during your next untap step.

"Faeries talk all in riddles and tricky bits, 'cept the Nobles. Now, *there's* some straight talkers."
—Joskun, An-Havva Constable

Faerie Noble

Flying
Other Faerie creatures you control get +0/+1.
{T}: Other Faerie creatures you control get +1/+0 until end of turn.

"The cooling climate introduced a new threat to Vodalia: the Homarids. Once a minor nuisance, they thrived in the changing environment. Their ceaseless attacks strained Vodalia's defenses to their limit, eventually overwhelming the empire."
—*Sarpadian Empires, vol. V*

Vodalian Soldiers

"Vodalian Mages are remarkable. Their merchants bring them arcane lore and devices from across the seas."
—Lydia Wynforth, Mayor of Trokair

Vodalian Mage

{U}, {T}: Counter target spell unless its controller pays {1}.

Fear the Knight leaping from the water into the air, weapon ready.

Vodalian Knights

First strike
This creature can't attack unless defending player controls an Island.
When you control no Islands, sacrifice this creature.
{U}: This creature gains flying until end of turn.

Spore Cloud

Tap all blocking creatures. Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn. Each attacking creature and each blocking creature doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.

"Yeah, they're ugly, they desert in droves, and their personal habits are enough to make you sick. But I'll say this for Orcs: they make great spies."
—Ivra Jursdotter

Orcish Spy

{T}: Look at the top three cards of target player's library.

"The eerie, wailing Hymn caused insanity even in hardened warriors."
—*Sarpadian Empires, vol. II*

Hymn to Tourach

Target player discards two cards at random.

The Elves never had a standing army; when battle came, they pressed Hunters, Scouts, and Farmers into a surprisingly effective militia.

Elvish Hunter

{1}{G}, {T}: Target creature doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.

"We'd no sooner knock 'em back on their heels than that accursed sawbones would show up and patch 'em back together again."
—Ivra Jursdotter

Combat Medic

{1}{W}: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.

"You know what I was,/ You see what I am: change me, change me!" —Randall

Transmutation

Switch target creature's power and toughness until end of turn.

Psychic Purge

Psychic Purge deals 1 damage to any target.
When a spell or ability an opponent controls causes you to discard this card, that player loses 5 life.

Glyph of Reincarnation

Cast this spell only after combat.
Destroy all creatures that were blocked by target Wall this turn. They can't be regenerated. For each creature that died this way, put a creature card from the graveyard of the player who controlled that creature the last time it became blocked by that Wall onto the battlefield under its owner's control.

Any wall can be battered down, but at what cost?

Glyph of Life

Choose target Wall creature. Whenever that creature is dealt damage by an attacking creature this turn, you gain that much life.

"He knows he has a short span of life, that the day will come when he must pass through the wall of oblivion . . ."
—William Faulkner

Glyph of Doom

Choose target Wall creature. At this turn's next end of combat, destroy all creatures that were blocked by that creature this turn.

Glyph of Destruction

Target blocking Wall you control gets +10/+0 until end of combat. Prevent all damage that would be dealt to it this turn. Destroy it at the beginning of the next end step.

Glyph of Delusion

Put X glyph counters on target creature that target Wall blocked this turn, where X is the power of that blocked creature. The creature gains "This creature doesn't untap during your untap step if it has a glyph counter on it" and "At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a glyph counter from this creature."

Equinox

Enchant land
Enchanted land has "{T}: Counter target spell if it would destroy a land you control."

Blazing Effigy

When this creature dies, it deals X damage to target creature, where X is 3 plus the amount of damage dealt to this creature this turn by other sources named Blazing Effigy.

"When one wolf calls, others follow. Who wants to fight creatures that eat scorpions?" —Maimun al-Wyluli, *Diary*

Wyluli Wolf

{T}: Target creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

Mijae Djinn

Whenever this creature attacks, flip a coin. If you lose the flip, remove this creature from combat and tap it.

Magnetic Mountain

Blue creatures don't untap during their controllers' untap steps.
At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player may choose any number of tapped blue creatures they control and pay {4} for each creature chosen this way. If the player does, untap those creatures.