Urza's Saga Spoiler (350 cards)
![]() | Barrin's CodexBuy, 4, Rare Artifact During your upkeep, you may put a page counter on Barrin's Codex. 4, tap, Sacrifice Barrin's Codex: Draw X cards, where X is the number of page counters on Barrin's Codex. Illus. DiTerlizzi |
![]() | Blasted LandscapeBuy, Uncommon Land tap: Add one colorless mana to your mana pool. Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Ciruelo |
![]() | CathodionBuy, 3, Uncommon Artifact Creature [3/3] When Cathodion is put into a graveyard from play, add three colorless mana to your mana pool. Instead of creating a tool that would be damaged by heat, the Thran built one that was charged by it. Illus. Henry G. Higgenbotham |
![]() | Chimeric StaffBuy, 4, Rare Artifact X: Chimeric Staff is an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to X until end of turn. A snake in the grasp. Illus. Michael Sutfin |
![]() | Citanul FluteBuy, 5, Rare Artifact X, tap: Search your library for a creature card with total casting cost no greater than X. Reveal that card and put it into your hand. Shuffle your library afterward. Illus. Berry |
![]() | Claws of GixBuy, 0, Uncommon Artifact 1, Sacrifice a permanent: Gain 1 life. When the Brotherhood of Gix dug out the cave of Koilos they found their master's severed hand. They enshrined it, hoping that one day it would point the way to Phyrexia. Illus. Henry G. Higgenbotham |
![]() | Copper GnomesBuy, 2, Rare Artifact Creature [1/1] 4, Sacrifice Copper Gnomes: Choose an artifact card in your hand and put that artifact into play. Start with eleven gnomes and a room of parts, and come morning you'll have ten and a monster the likes of which you've never seen. Illus. Jeff Laubenstein |
![]() | Crystal ChimesBuy, 3, Uncommon Artifact 3, tap, Sacrifice Crystal Chimes: Return all enchantment cards from your graveyard to your hand. As Serra was to learn, the peace and sanctity of her realm were as fragile as glass. Illus. Donato Giancola |
![]() | Dragon BloodBuy, 3, Uncommon Artifact 3, tap: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. Fire in the blood, fire in the belly. Illus. Greg Simanson |
![]() | Drifting MeadowBuy, Common Land Drifting Meadow comes into play tapped. tap: Add W to your mana pool. Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Bob Eggleton |
![]() | EndoskeletonBuy, 2, Uncommon Artifact You may choose not to untap Endoskeleton during your untap phase. 2, tap: Target creature gets +0/+3 as long as Endoskeleton remains tapped. Illus. Mark Tedin |
![]() | FluctuatorBuy, 2, Rare Artifact Cycling costs you up to 2 less to play. Fiko summoned only atogs for three straight sessions. The tutor couldn't decide whether to punish his failure or praise his consistency. Illus. John Matson |
![]() | ForestBuy (1), Unknown Land tap: Add G to your mana pool. Illus. Anthony S. Waters |
![]() | ForestBuy (2), Unknown Land tap: Add G to your mana pool. Illus. Anthony S. Waters |
![]() | ForestBuy (3), Unknown Land tap: Add G to your mana pool. Illus. Anthony S. Waters |
![]() | ForestBuy (4), Unknown Land tap: Add G to your mana pool. Illus. Anthony S. Waters |
![]() | Gaea's CradleBuy, Rare Legendary Land tap: Add G to your mana pool for each creature you control. “Here sprouted the first seedling of Argoth. Here the last tree will fall.” —Gamelen, Citanul elder Illus. Mark Zug |
![]() | Grafted SkullcapBuy, 4, Rare Artifact During your draw phase, draw an additional card. At the end of each of your turns, discard your hand. “Let go your mind. Mine is fitter.” —Gix, Yawgmoth praetor Illus. Brian Despain |
![]() | Hopping AutomatonBuy, 3, Uncommon Artifact Creature [2/2] 0: Hopping Automaton gets -1/-1 and gains flying until end of turn. Designed to carry equipment across rivers, the hopping automaton was soon pressed into service in the infantry. Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | IslandBuy (1), Unknown Land tap: Add U to your mana pool. Illus. Donato Giancola |
![]() | IslandBuy (2), Unknown Land tap: Add U to your mana pool. Illus. Donato Giancola |
![]() | IslandBuy (3), Unknown Land tap: Add U to your mana pool. Illus. Donato Giancola |
![]() | IslandBuy (4), Unknown Land tap: Add U to your mana pool. Illus. Donato Giancola |
![]() | Karn, Silver GolemBuy, 5, Rare Legendary Artifact Creature [4/4] Whenever Karn, Silver Golem blocks or becomes blocked, it gets -4/+4 until end of turn. 1: Target noncreature artifact is an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its casting cost until end of turn. (That artifact retains its abilities.) |
![]() | LifelineBuy, 5, Rare Artifact Whenever a creature is put into a graveyard and a creature is in play, return that creature from your graveyard to play at end of turn. Illus. D. Alexander Gregory |
![]() | Lotus BlossomBuy, 2, Rare Artifact During your upkeep, you may put a petal counter on Lotus Blossom. tap, Sacrifice Lotus Blossom: Add X mana of one color to your mana pool, where X is the number of petal counters on Lotus Blossom. Play this ability as a mana source. Illus. Randy Gallegos |
![]() | MetrognomeBuy, 4, Rare Artifact When a spell or ability one of your opponents controls causes you to discard Metrognome, put four Gnome tokens into play. Treat these tokens as 1/1 artifact creatures. 4, tap: Put a Gnome token into play. Treat this token as a 1/1 artifact creature. Illus. Jeff Laubenstein |
![]() | Mishra's HelixBuy, 5, Rare Artifact X, tap: Tap X lands. The helix was the finest example of Mishra's campaign strategy: if he couldn't have Argoth, no one could. Illus. Berry |
![]() | Mobile FortBuy, 4, Uncommon Artifact Creature [0/6] Mobile Fort counts as a Wall. (Walls cannot attack.) 3: Mobile Fort gets +3/-1 until end of turn and can attack this turn as though it were not a Wall. Play this ability only once each turn. Illus. Mark Tedin |
![]() | MountainBuy (1), Unknown Land tap: Add R to your mana pool. Illus. John Avon |
![]() | MountainBuy (2), Unknown Land tap: Add R to your mana pool. Illus. John Avon |
![]() | MountainBuy (3), Unknown Land tap: Add R to your mana pool. Illus. John Avon |
![]() | MountainBuy (4), Unknown Land tap: Add R to your mana pool. Illus. John Avon |
![]() | Noetic ScalesBuy, 4, Rare Artifact During each player's upkeep, return to owner's hand each creature that player controls with power greater than the number of cards in his or her hand. Illus. Andrew Robinson |
![]() | Phyrexian ColossusBuy, 7, Rare Artifact Creature [8/8] Phyrexian Colossus does not untap during your untap phase. Pay 8 life: Untap Phyrexian Colossus. Phyrexian Colossus cannot be blocked by fewer than three creatures. Illus. Mark Tedin |
![]() | Phyrexian ProcessorBuy, 4, Rare Artifact When Phyrexian Processor comes into play, pay any amount of life. 4, tap: Put a Minion token into play. Treat this token as a black creature with power and toughness each equal to the amount of life paid at the time Phyrexian Processor came into play. Illus. Ron Spencer |
![]() | Phyrexian TowerBuy, Rare Legendary Land tap: Add one colorless mana to your mana pool. tap, Sacrifice a creature: Add BB to your mana pool. Living metal encasing dying flesh. Illus. Chippy |
![]() | Pit TrapBuy, 2, Uncommon Artifact 2, tap, Sacrifice Pit Trap: Destroy target attacking creature without flying. That creature cannot be regenerated this turn. Yotian soldiers were designed to fight, not watch their feet. Illus. Brian Snoddy |
![]() | PlainsBuy (1), Unknown Land tap: Add W to your mana pool. Illus. Rob Alexander |
![]() | PlainsBuy (2), Unknown Land tap: Add W to your mana pool. Illus. Rob Alexander |
![]() | PlainsBuy (3), Unknown Land tap: Add W to your mana pool. Illus. Rob Alexander |
![]() | PlainsBuy (4), Unknown Land tap: Add W to your mana pool. Illus. Rob Alexander |
![]() | Polluted MireBuy, Common Land Polluted Mire comes into play tapped. tap: Add B to your mana pool. Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Stephen Daniele |
![]() | Purging ScytheBuy, 5, Rare Artifact During your upkeep, Purging Scythe deals 2 damage to the creature with the lowest toughness. If two or more creatures are tied for the lowest toughness, you decide to which creature Purging Scythe deals damage. Illus. Matthew D. Wilson |
![]() | Remote IsleBuy, Common Land Remote Isle comes into play tapped. tap: Add U to your mana pool. Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Ciruelo |
![]() | Serra's SanctumBuy, Rare Legendary Land tap: Add W to your mana pool for each enchantment you control. A fragile cocoon of dreaming will. Illus. Ciruelo |
![]() | Shivan GorgeBuy, Rare Legendary Land tap: Add one colorless mana to your mana pool. 2R, tap: Shivan Gorge deals 1 damage to each of your opponents. Both forge and pyre. Illus. John Matson |
![]() | Slippery KarstBuy, Common Land Slippery Karst comes into play tapped. tap: Add G to your mana pool. Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Stephen Daniele |
![]() | SmokestackBuy, 4, Rare Artifact During your upkeep, you may put a soot counter on Smokestack. During each player's upkeep, that player sacrifices a permanent for each soot counter on Smokestack. Illus. Scott Kirschner |
![]() | Smoldering CraterBuy, Common Land Smoldering Crater comes into play tapped. tap: Add R to your mana pool. Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Mark Tedin |
![]() | SwampBuy (1), Unknown Land tap: Add B to your mana pool. Illus. John Avon |
![]() | SwampBuy (2), Unknown Land tap: Add B to your mana pool. Illus. John Avon |
![]() | SwampBuy (3), Unknown Land tap: Add B to your mana pool. Illus. John Avon |
![]() | SwampBuy (4), Unknown Land tap: Add B to your mana pool. Illus. John Avon |
![]() | Temporal ApertureBuy, 2, Rare Artifact 5, tap: Shuffle your library and reveal the top card. Until end of turn, as long as that card remains on top of your library, you may play the card as though it were in your hand without paying its casting cost. (If the spell has X in its casting cost, Xis 0.) Illus. Michael Sutfin |
![]() | Thran QuarryBuy, Rare Land At the end of each turn, if you control no creatures, sacrifice Thran Quarry. tap: Add one mana of any color to your mana pool. Illus. Michael Sutfin |
![]() | Thran TurbineBuy, 1, Uncommon Artifact During your upkeep, you may add up to two colorless mana to your mana pool. This mana cannot be spent to play spells. When Urza asked the viashino what it did, they answered: “It hums.” Illus. Brian Snoddy |
![]() | Tolarian AcademyBuy, Rare Legendary Land tap: Add U to your mana pool for each artifact you control. The academy worked with time—until time ran out. Illus. Stephen Daniele |
![]() | UmbilicusBuy, 4, Rare Artifact During each player's upkeep, that player pays 2 life or returns a permanent he or she controls to owner's hand. It was the explorers' only tether to reality. Illus. Dermot Power |
![]() | Urza's ArmorBuy, 6, Uncommon Artifact Whenever a source deals damage to you, that damage is reduced by 1. “Tawnos's blueprints were critical to the creation of my armor. As he once sealed himself in steel, I sealed myself in a walking crypt.” —Urza Illus. rk post |
![]() | Voltaic KeyBuy, 1, Uncommon Artifact 1, tap: Untap target artifact. The key did not work on a single lock, yet it opened many doors. Illus. Henry G. Higgenbotham |
![]() | Wall of JunkBuy, 2, Uncommon Artifact Creature [0/7] Whenever Wall of Junk blocks, return it to owner's hand at end of combat. Urza saw the wall and realized that even if he tore every Phyrexian to pieces, they would still resist him. Illus. Adam Rex |
![]() | WhetstoneBuy, 3, Rare Artifact 3: Each player puts the top two cards of his or her library into his or her graveyard. To hone swords and dull minds. —Whetstone inscription Illus. Greg Simanson |
![]() | WirecatBuy, 4, Uncommon Artifact Creature [4/3] Wirecat cannot attack or block if an enchantment is in play. Its purr is the sound of iron filings sliding down satin. Illus. Michael Sutfin |
![]() | Worn PowerstoneBuy, 3, Uncommon Artifact Worn Powerstone comes into play tapped. tap: Add two colorless mana to your mana pool. Play this ability as a mana source. Illus. Henry G. Higgenbotham |
![]() | Absolute GraceBuy, 1W, Uncommon Enchantment All creatures gain protection from black. In pursuit of Urza, the Phyrexians sent countless foul legions into Serra's realm. Though beaten back, they left it tainted with uncleansable evil. Illus. Jeff Miracola |
![]() | Absolute LawBuy, 1W, Uncommon Enchantment All creatures gain protection from red. The strength of law is unwavering. It is an iron bar in a world of water. Illus. Mark Zug |
![]() | Angelic ChorusBuy, 3WW, Rare Enchantment Whenever a creature comes into play under your control, gain life equal to that creature's toughness. The very young and the very old know best the song the angels sing. Illus. Ron Spencer |
![]() | Angelic PageBuy, 1W, Common Summon - Spirit [1/1] Flying tap: Target attacking or blocking creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn. If only every message were as perfect as its bearers. Illus. Rebecca Guay |
![]() | Brilliant HaloBuy, 1W, Common Enchant Creature Enchanted creature gets +1/+2. When Brilliant Halo is put into a graveyard from play, return Brilliant Halo to owner's hand. Illus. Randy Gallegos |
![]() | CatastropheBuy, 4WW, Rare Sorcery Destroy all lands or all creatures. Creatures destroyed this way cannot regenerate this turn. Radiant's eyes flashed. “Go, then,” the angel spat at Serra, “and leave this world to those who truly care.” Illus. Andrew Robinson |
![]() | ClearBuy, 1W, Uncommon Instant Destroy target enchantment. Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | CongregateBuy, 3W, Common Instant Target player gains 2 life for each creature in play. “In the gathering there is strength for all who founder, renewal for all who languish, love for all who sing.” —Song of All, canto 642 Illus. Mark Zug |
![]() | Defensive FormationBuy, W, Uncommon Enchantment Instead of the attacking player, you choose how creatures attacking you deal combat damage. “Your enemies will pound upon the door of your defenses, but only you shall have the key, and it is the key of life.” —Song of All, canto 873 Illus. Greg Staples |
![]() | Disciple of GraceBuy, 1W, Common Summon - Cleric [1/2] Protection from black Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Beauty is beyond law. Illus. Robh Ruppel |
![]() | Disciple of LawBuy, 1W, Common Summon - Cleric [1/2] Protection from red Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) A religious order for religious order. Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | DisenchantBuy, 1W, Common Instant Destroy target artifact or enchantment. “Let Phyrexia breed evil in the darkness; my holy light will reveal its taint.” —Serra Illus. Donato Giancola |
![]() | Elite ArchersBuy, 5W, Rare Summon - Soldiers [3/3] tap: Elite Archers deals 3 damage to target attacking or blocking creature. Arrows fletched with the feathers of angels seldom miss their mark. Illus. Greg Staples |
![]() | Faith HealerBuy, 1W, Rare Summon - Cleric [1/1] Sacrifice an enchantment: Gain life equal to the sacrificed enchantment's total casting cost. The power of faith is quiet. It is the leaf unmoved by the hurricane. Illus. Randy Gallegos |
![]() | Glorious AnthemBuy, 1WW, Rare Enchantment All creatures you control get +1/+1. Once heard, the battle song of an angel becomes part of the listener forever. Illus. Kev Walker |
![]() | Healing SalveBuy, W, Common Instant Choose one — Target player gains 3 life; or prevent up to 3 damage to a creature or player. “Xantcha is recovering. The medicine is slow, but my magic would have killed her.” —Serra, to Urza Illus. Heather Hudson |
![]() | Herald of SerraBuy, 2WW, Rare Summon - Angel [3/4] Flying; echo (During your next upkeep after this permanent comes under your control, pay its casting cost or sacrifice it.) Attacking does not cause Herald of Serra to tap. Illus. Matthew D. Wilson |
![]() | HumbleBuy, 1W, Uncommon Instant Target creature loses all abilities and is a 0/1 creature until end of turn. “It is not your place to rule, Radiant. It may not even be mine.” —Serra Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | Intrepid HeroBuy, 2W, Rare Summon - Soldier [1/1] tap: Destroy target creature with power 4 or greater. “We each have our own strengths, Radiant,” Serra said with a sly smile. “If all of my people were like this one, who would carry your scrolls?” Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | Monk IdealistBuy, 2W, Uncommon Summon - Cleric [2/2] When Monk Idealist comes into play, return target enchantment card from your graveyard to your hand. “Belief is the strongest mortar.” Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | Monk RealistBuy, 1W, Common Summon - Cleric [1/1] When Monk Realist comes into play, destroy target enchantment. “We plant the seeds of doubt to harvest the crop of wisdom.” Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | Opal AcrolithBuy, 2W, Uncommon Enchantment Whenever one of your opponents successfully casts a creature spell, if Opal Acrolith is an enchantment, Opal Acrolith becomes a 2/4 creature that counts as a Guardian. 0: Opal Acrolith becomes an enchantment. Illus. Robh Ruppel |
![]() | Opal ArchangelBuy, 4W, Rare Enchantment When one of your opponents successfully casts a creature spell, if Opal Archangel is an enchantment, Opal Archangel becomes a 5/5 creature with flying that counts as an Angel. Attacking does not cause Opal Archangel to tap. Illus. Jeff Miracola |
![]() | Opal CaryatidBuy, W, Common Enchantment When one of your opponents successfully casts a creature spell, if Opal Caryatid is an enchantment, Opal Caryatid becomes a 2/2 creature that counts as a Soldier. Illus. Berry |
![]() | Opal GargoyleBuy, 1W, Common Enchantment When one of your opponents successfully casts a creature spell, if Opal Gargoyle is an enchantment, Opal Gargoyle becomes a 2/2 creature with flying that counts as a Gargoyle. Illus. Kev Walker |
![]() | Opal TitanBuy, 2WW, Rare Enchantment When one of your opponents successfully casts a creature spell, if Opal Titan is an enchantment, Opal Titan becomes a 4/4 creature with protection from each of that spell's colors and that counts as a Giant. Illus. Paolo Parente |
![]() | PacifismBuy, 1W, Common Enchant Creature Enchanted creature cannot attack or block. “Fight? I cannot. I do not care if I live or die, so long as I can rest.” —Urza, to Serra Illus. Randy Gallegos |
![]() | PariahBuy, 2W, Rare Enchant Creature Redirect to enchanted creature all damage dealt to you. “It is not sad,” Radiant chided the lesser angel. “It is right. Every society must have its outcasts.” Illus. Jon J Muth |
![]() | Path of PeaceBuy, 3W, Common Sorcery Destroy target creature. That creature's owner gains 4 life. “When the sword becomes a burden, let the warrior lay it aside that another with a truer heart might take it up.” —Radiant, archangel Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | Pegasus ChargerBuy, 2W, Common Summon - Pegasus [2/1] Flying, first strike “The clouds came alive and dove to the earth! Hooves flashed among the dark army, who fled before the spectacle of fury.” —Song of All, canto 211 Illus. Val Mayerik |
![]() | Planar BirthBuy, 1W, Rare Sorcery Put all basic lands from all graveyards into play under their owners' control, tapped. “From womb of nothingness sprang this place of beauty, purity, and hope realized.” —Song of All, canto 3 Illus. Adam Rex |
![]() | Presence of the MasterBuy, 3W, Uncommon Enchantment Whenever a player plays an enchantment spell, counter it. Peace to all. Peace be all. —Great Hall floor inscription Illus. Ciruelo |
![]() | RedeemBuy, 1W, Uncommon Instant Prevent all damage to one or two creatures. (Treat further damage normally.) “That they are saved from death is immaterial. What is important is that they know the source of their benefaction.” —Radiant, archangel Illus. D. Alexander Gregory |
![]() | RemembranceBuy, 3W, Rare Enchantment Whenever a nontoken creature you control is put into a graveyard, you may search your library for a copy of that creature card. If you do, reveal the card, put it into your hand, and shuffle your library afterward. Illus. Val Mayerik |
![]() | Rune of Protection: ArtifactsBuy, 1W, Uncommon Enchantment W: Prevent all damage to you from an artifact source. (Treat further damage from that source normally.) Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Scott M. Fischer |
![]() | Rune of Protection: BlackBuy, 1W, Common Enchantment W: Prevent all damage to you from a black source. (Treat further damage from that source normally.) Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Scott M. Fischer |
![]() | Rune of Protection: BlueBuy, 1W, Common Enchantment W: Prevent all damage to you from a blue source. (Treat further damage from that source normally.) Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Scott M. Fischer |
![]() | Rune of Protection: GreenBuy, 1W, Common Enchantment W: Prevent all damage to you from a green source. (Treat further damage from that source normally.) Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Scott M. Fischer |
![]() | Rune of Protection: LandsBuy, 1W, Rare Enchantment W: Prevent all damage to you from a land source. (Treat further damage from that source normally.) Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Scott M. Fischer |
![]() | Rune of Protection: RedBuy, 1W, Common Enchantment W: Prevent all damage to you from a red source. (Treat further damage from that source normally.) Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Scott M. Fischer |
![]() | Rune of Protection: WhiteBuy, 1W, Common Enchantment W: Prevent all damage to you from a white source. (Treat further damage from that source normally.) Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Scott M. Fischer |
![]() | Sanctum CustodianBuy, 2W, Common Summon - Cleric [1/2] tap: Prevent up to 2 damage to a creature or player. Serra told them to guard Urza as he healed. Five years they stood. Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | Sanctum GuardianBuy, 1WW, Uncommon Summon - Soldier [1/4] Sacrifice Sanctum Guardian: Prevent all damage to a creature or player from one source. (Treat further damage from that source normally.) “Protect our mother in her womb.” Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | Seasoned MarshalBuy, 2WW, Uncommon Summon - Soldier [2/2] Whenever Seasoned Marshal attacks, you may tap target creature. There are only two rules of tactics: never be without a plan, and never rely on it. Illus. Matthew D. Wilson |
![]() | Serra AvatarBuy, 4WWW, Rare Summon - Avatar [*/*] Serra Avatar has power and toughness each equal to your life total. When Serra Avatar is put into a graveyard, shuffle Serra Avatar into owner's library. Illus. Dermot Power |
![]() | Serra ZealotBuy, W, Common Summon - Soldier [1/1] First strike “The humans are useful in their way, but they must be commanded as the builder commands the stone. Be soft with them, and they will become soft.”—Radiant, archangel Illus. DiTerlizzi |
![]() | Serra's EmbraceBuy, 2WW, Uncommon Enchant Creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and gains flying. Attacking does not cause enchanted creature to tap. “Lifted beyond herself, for that battle Brindri was an angel of light and fury.” —Song of All, canto 524 Illus. Terese Nielsen |
![]() | Serra's HymnBuy, W, Uncommon Enchantment During your upkeep, you may put a verse counter on Serra's Hymn. Sacrifice Serra's Hymn: Prevent up to X damage total to any number of creatures and/or players, where X is the number of verse counters on Serra's Hymn. Illus. Rebecca Guay |
![]() | Serra's LiturgyBuy, 2WW, Rare Enchantment During your upkeep, you may put a verse counter on Serra's Liturgy. W, Sacrifice Serra's Liturgy: Destroy up to X target artifacts and/or enchantments, where X is the number of verse counters on Serra's Liturgy. Illus. rk post |
![]() | Shimmering BarrierBuy, 1W, Uncommon Summon - Wall [1/3] (Walls cannot attack.) First strike Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. D. Alexander Gregory |
![]() | Silent AttendantBuy, 2W, Common Summon - Cleric [0/2] tap: Gain 1 life. “The answer to life should never be death; it should always be more life, wrapped tight around us like precious silks.” Illus. Rebecca Guay |
![]() | SongstitcherBuy, W, Uncommon Summon - Cleric [1/1] 1W: Target attacking creature with flying deals no combat damage this turn. The true names of birds are songs woven into their souls. Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | Soul SculptorBuy, 2W, Rare Summon - Townsfolk [1/1] 1W, tap: Target creature becomes an enchantment and loses all abilities until a player successfully casts a creature spell. Does the stone mimic life, or did it once live? Illus. Ciruelo |
![]() | Voice of GraceBuy, 3W, Uncommon Summon - Angel [2/2] Flying, protection from black “Opposite Law is Grace, and Grace must be preserved. If the strands of Grace are unraveled, its design will be lost, and the people with it.” —Song of All, canto 167 Illus. Jeff Miracola |
![]() | Voice of LawBuy, 3W, Uncommon Summon - Angel [2/2] Flying, protection from red “Life's balance is as a star: on one point is Law, and Law must be upheld. If the knots of order are loosened, chaos will spill through.” —Song of All, canto 167 Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | WaylayBuy, 2W, Uncommon Instant Put three Knight tokens into play. Treat these tokens as 2/2 white creatures. Remove them from the game at end of turn. “You reek of corruption,” spat the knight. “Why are you even here?” Illus. Greg Staples |
![]() | WorshipBuy, 3W, Rare Enchantment Damage that would reduce your life total to less than 1 instead reduces it to 1 if you control a creature. “Believe in the ideal, not the idol.” —Serra Illus. Mark Zug |
![]() | Academy ResearchersBuy, 1UU, Uncommon Summon - Wizards [2/2] When Academy Researchers comes into play, you may choose an enchant creature card in your hand and put that enchantment into play on Academy Researchers. Illus. Stephen Daniele |
![]() | AnnulBuy, U, Common Interrupt Counter target artifact or enchantment spell. The most effective way to destroy a spell is to ensure it was never cast in the first place. Illus. Greg Simanson |
![]() | Arcane LaboratoryBuy, 2U, Uncommon Enchantment Each player cannot play more than one spell each turn. It soon became obvious that some experiments were best overseen by fireproof teachers. Illus. Stephen Daniele |
![]() | AttunementBuy, 2U, Rare Enchantment Return Attunement to owner's hand: Draw three cards, then choose and discard four cards. “The solution can hide for only so long.” —Urza Illus. Randy Gallegos |
![]() | Back to BasicsBuy, 2U, Rare Enchantment Nonbasic lands do not untap during their controllers' untap phases. “A ruler wears a crown while the rest of us wear hats, but which would you rather have when it's raining?” —Barrin, Principia Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | Barrin, Master WizardBuy, 1UU, Rare Summon - Legend [1/1] Barrin, Master Wizard counts as a Wizard. 2, Sacrifice a permanent: Return target creature to owner's hand. “Knowledge is no more expensive than ignorance, and at least as satisfying.” —Barrin, master wizard Illus. Michael Sutfin |
![]() | CatalogBuy, 2U, Common Instant Draw two cards, then choose and discard a card. “Without order comes errors, and errors kill on Tolaria.” —Barrin, master wizard Illus. Berry |
![]() | Cloak of MistsBuy, 1U, Common Enchant Creature Enchanted creature is unblockable. “All we could lose, we did. All we could keep, we do. And both are shrouded by mists.” —Barrin, master wizard Illus. John Matson |
![]() | ConfiscateBuy, 4UU, Uncommon Enchant Permanent You control enchanted permanent. “I don't understand why he works so hard on a device to duplicate a sound so easily made with hand and armpit.” —Barrin, progress report Illus. Adam Rex |
![]() | Coral MerfolkBuy, 1U, Common Summon - Merfolk [2/1] It is not unusual for a single family of coral merfolk to spend centuries carefully guiding the growth of the reefs where they make their home. Illus. rk post |
![]() | CurfewBuy, U, Common Instant Each player chooses a creature he or she controls and returns it to owner's hand. “. . . But I'm not tired!” Illus. Randy Gallegos |
![]() | Disruptive StudentBuy, 2U, Common Summon - Wizard [1/1] tap: Counter target spell unless its caster pays an additional 1. Play this ability as an interrupt. “Teferi is a problem student. Always late for class. No appreciation for constructive use of time.” —Barrin, progress report Illus. Randy Gallegos |
![]() | DouseBuy, 2U, Uncommon Enchantment 1U: Counter target red spell. Play this ability as an interrupt. The academy's libraries were protected by fire-prevention spells. Even after the disaster, the books were intact—though forever sealed in time. Illus. Val Mayerik |
![]() | Drifting DjinnBuy, 4UU, Rare Summon - Djinn [5/5] Flying During your upkeep, pay 1U or sacrifice Drifting Djinn. Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | Enchantment AlterationBuy, U, Uncommon Instant Move target enchantment from one creature to another or from one land to another. (The enchantment's new target must be legal.) Illus. D. Alexander Gregory |
![]() | Energy FieldBuy, 1U, Rare Enchantment Prevent all damage dealt to you from sources you do not control. When a card is put into your graveyard, sacrifice Energy Field. Illus. John Matson |
![]() | ExhaustionBuy, 2U, Uncommon Sorcery Creatures and lands target opponent controls do not untap during his or her next untap phase. The mage felt as though he'd been in the stasis suit for days. Upon his return, he found it was months. Illus. Paolo Parente |
![]() | Fog BankBuy, 1U, Uncommon Summon - Wall [0/2] (Walls cannot attack.) Flying Fog Bank does not deal or receive combat damage. Illus. Scott Kirschner |
![]() | Gilded DrakeBuy, 1U, Rare Summon - Drake [3/3] Flying When Gilded Drake comes into play, exchange control of Gilded Drake for target creature one of your opponents controls or sacrifice Gilded Drake. Buyer beware. Illus. Bob Eggleton |
![]() | Great WhaleBuy, 5UU, Rare Summon - Whale [5/5] When Great Whale comes into play, untap up to seven lands. “As a great whale dies, it flips onto its back. And so an island is born.” —Mariners' legend Illus. Bob Eggleton |
![]() | Hermetic StudyBuy, 1U, Common Enchant Creature Enchanted creature gains “tap: This creature deals 1 damage to target creature or player.” “Books can be replaced; a prize student cannot. Be patient.” —Urza, to Barrin Illus. Ron Spencer |
![]() | HibernationBuy, 2U, Uncommon Instant Return all green permanents to owners' hands. On its way to the cave, the armadillo brushed by a sapling. It awoke to find a full-grown tree blocking its path. Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | Horseshoe CrabBuy, 2U, Common Summon - Crab [1/3] U: Untap Horseshoe Crab. In the final days before the disaster, all the crabs on Tolaria migrated from inlets, streams, and ponds back to the sea. No one took note. Illus. Scott Kirschner |
![]() | Imaginary PetBuy, 1U, Rare Summon - Illusion [4/4] During your upkeep, if you have a card in hand, return Imaginary Pet to owner's hand. “It followed me home. Can I keep it?” Illus. Heather Hudson |
![]() | LaunchBuy, 1U, Common Enchant Creature Enchanted creature gains flying. When Launch is put into a graveyard from play, return Launch to owner's hand. Illus. Val Mayerik |
![]() | Lilting RefrainBuy, 1U, Uncommon Enchantment During your upkeep, you may put a verse counter on Lilting Refrain. Sacrifice Lilting Refrain: Counter target spell unless its caster pays an additional X, where X is the number of verse counters on Lilting Refrain. Play this ability as an interrupt. Illus. Berry |
![]() | Lingering MirageBuy, 1U, Uncommon Enchant Land Enchanted land is an island. Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Birds frozen in flight. Sea turned to glass. Tolaria hidden in a mirror. Illus. Jerry Tiritilli |
![]() | MorphlingBuy, 3UU, Rare Summon - Shapeshifter [3/3] U: Untap Morphling. U: Morphling gains flying until end of turn. U: Morphling cannot be the target of spells or abilities until end of turn. 1: Morphling gets +1/-1 until end of turn. 1: Morphling gets -1/+1 until end of turn. Illus. rk post |
![]() | Pendrell DrakeBuy, 3U, Common Summon - Drake [2/3] Flying Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) The mages of Tolaria found strange ways to spend their free time. Occasionally they had contests to see whose kite was eaten last. Illus. Jeff Miracola |
![]() | Pendrell FluxBuy, 1U, Common Enchant Creature Enchanted creature gains “During your upkeep, pay this creature's casting cost or sacrifice it.” Devoured by the mists, Tolaria was stuck in time, trapped between two eternal heartbeats. Illus. Andrew Robinson |
![]() | Peregrine DrakeBuy, 4U, Uncommon Summon - Drake [2/3] Flying When Peregrine Drake comes into play, untap up to five lands. That the Tolarian mists parted for the drakes was warning enough to stay away. Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | Power SinkBuy, XU, Common Interrupt Counter target spell unless its caster pays an additional X. If he or she does not, tap all mana-producing lands that player controls and remove all mana from his or her mana pool. Illus. Andrew Robinson |
![]() | Power TaintBuy, 1U, Common Enchant Enchantment During the upkeep of enchanted enchantment's controller, that player pays 2 or loses 2 life. Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Brian Snoddy |
![]() | RecantationBuy, 3UU, Rare Enchantment During your upkeep, you may put a verse counter on Recantation. U, Sacrifice Recantation: Return up to X target permanents to owner's hand, where X is the number of verse counters on Recantation. Illus. Greg Simanson |
![]() | RescindBuy, 1UU, Common Instant Return target permanent to owner's hand. Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Adam Rex |
![]() | RewindBuy, 2UU, Common Interrupt Counter target spell. Untap up to four lands. “Time flows like a river. In Tolaria we practice the art of building dams.” —Barrin, master wizard Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | Sandbar MerfolkBuy, U, Common Summon - Merfolk [1/1] Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) You are not prey until a predator knows of your existence. Illus. rk post |
![]() | Sandbar SerpentBuy, 4U, Uncommon Summon - Serpent [3/4] Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Treacherous and unpredictable currents around Tolaria earned the nickname “serpent wakes.” Illus. Jim Nelson |
![]() | Show and TellBuy, 2U, Rare Sorcery Each player may choose an artifact, creature, enchantment, or land card in his or her hand and put that permanent into play. At the academy, “show and tell” too often becomes “run and hide.” Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | SomnophoreBuy, 2UU, Rare Summon - Illusion [2/2] Flying Whenever Somnophore successfully deals damage to a player, tap target creature that player controls. That creature does not untap during its controller's untap phase as long as Somnophore remains in play. Illus. Andrew Robinson |
![]() | Spire OwlBuy, 1U, Common Summon - Bird [1/1] Flying When Spire Owl comes into play, look at the top four cards of your library and put them back in any order. Illus. Steve Firchow |
![]() | Stern ProctorBuy, UU, Uncommon Summon - Wizard [1/2] When Stern Proctor comes into play, return target artifact or enchantment to owner's hand. “I preferred the harsh tutors—they made mischief all the more fun.” —Teferi, third-level student Illus. Randy Gallegos |
![]() | Stroke of GeniusBuy, X2U, Rare Instant Target player draws X cards. After a hundred failed experiments, Urza was stunned to find that common silver passed through the portal undamaged. He immediately designed a golem made of the metal. |
![]() | SunderBuy, 3UU, Rare Instant Return all lands to owners' hands. The flow of time was disrupted; like a flooding river it rose from its banks. Tolaria was drowned in an instant that stretched toward infinity. Illus. Stephen Daniele |
![]() | TelepathyBuy, U, Uncommon Enchantment Each of your opponents plays with his or her hand revealed. “The most disappointing thing about learning telepathy is finding out how boring people really are.” —Teferi, fourth-level student Illus. Matthew D. Wilson |
![]() | Time SpiralBuy, 4UU, Rare Sorcery Remove Time Spiral from the game. Each player shuffles his or her graveyard and hand into his or her library, then draws seven cards. You untap up to six lands. Illus. Michael Sutfin |
![]() | Tolarian WindsBuy, 1U, Common Instant Discard your hand, then draw that many cards. Afterward, Tolaria's winds were like the whispers of lost wizards, calling for life. Illus. Lawrence Snelly |
![]() | TurnaboutBuy, 2UU, Uncommon Instant Tap or untap all artifacts, creatures, or lands target player controls. The best cure for a big ego is a little failure. Illus. Heather Hudson |
![]() | Veil of BirdsBuy, U, Common Enchantment When one of your opponents successfully casts a spell, if Veil of Birds is an enchantment, Veil of Birds becomes a 1/1 creature with flying that counts as a Bird. When wind marries sky, even the bride's veil sings her praises. Illus. Heather Hudson |
![]() | Veiled ApparitionBuy, 1U, Uncommon Enchantment When one of your opponents successfully casts a spell, if Veiled Apparition is an enchantment, Veiled Apparition becomes a 3/3 creature with flying and “During your upkeep, pay 1U or sacrifice Veiled Apparition” and that counts as an Illusion. Illus. Andrew Robinson |
![]() | Veiled CrocodileBuy, 2U, Rare Enchantment When a player has no cards in hand, if Veiled Crocodile is an enchantment, Veiled Crocodile becomes a 4/4 creature that counts as a Crocodile. Some roads are paved with bad intentions. Illus. Paolo Parente |
![]() | Veiled SentryBuy, U, Uncommon Enchantment When one of your opponents successfully casts a spell, if Veiled Sentry is an enchantment, Veiled Sentry becomes a creature with power and toughness each equal to the total casting cost of that spell and that counts as an Illusion. Illus. Ron Spears |
![]() | Veiled SerpentBuy, 2U, Common Enchantment When one of your opponents successfully casts a spell, if Veiled Serpent is an enchantment, Veiled Serpent becomes a 4/4 creature that cannot attack unless defending player controls an island and that counts as a Serpent. Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Bob Eggleton |
![]() | WindfallBuy, 2U, Uncommon Sorcery Each player discards his or her hand and draws cards equal to the greatest number a player discarded this way. “To fill your mind with knowledge, we must start by emptying it.” —Barrin, master wizard Illus. Pete Venters |
![]() | Wizard MentorBuy, 2U, Common Summon - Wizard [2/2] tap: Return Wizard Mentor and target creature you control to owner's hand. Although some of the students quickly grasped the concept, the others could summon only blackboards. Illus. Jeff Miracola |
![]() | ZephidBuy, 4UU, Rare Summon - Illusion [3/4] Flying Zephid cannot be the target of spells or abilities. Once you've seen one, you'll understand why spells won't go near them. Illus. Daren Bader |
![]() | Zephid's EmbraceBuy, 2UU, Uncommon Enchant Creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+2, gains flying, and cannot be the target of spells or abilities. Spells will shun you, as will everyone else. Illus. Daren Bader |
![]() | Abyssal HorrorBuy, 4BB, Rare Summon - Horror [2/2] Flying When Abyssal Horror comes into play, target player chooses and discards two cards. It has no face of its own—it wears that of its latest victim. Illus. rk post |
![]() | BefoulBuy, 2BB, Common Sorcery Destroy target land or nonblack creature. A creature destroyed this way cannot be regenerated this turn. “The land putrefied at its touch, turned into an oily bile in seconds.” —Radiant, archangel Illus. Pete Venters |
![]() | BereavementBuy, 1B, Uncommon Enchantment Whenever a green creature is put into a graveyard from play, its controller chooses and discards a card. “Grief is as useless as love.” —Gix, Yawgmoth praetor Illus. Andrew Goldhawk |
![]() | Blood VassalBuy, 2B, Common Summon - Thrull [2/2] Sacrifice Blood Vassal: Add BB to your mana pool. Play this ability as a mana source. “They are bred to suffer and born to die. Much like humans.” —Gix, Yawgmoth praetor Illus. Chippy |
![]() | Bog RaidersBuy, 2B, Common Summon - Zombies [2/2] Swampwalk (If defending player controls a swamp, this creature is unblockable.) “Let weak feed on weak, that we may divine the nature of strength.” —Phyrexian Scriptures Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | BreachBuy, 2B, Common Instant Target creature gets +2/+0 until end of turn. That creature cannot be blocked except by artifact creatures and black creatures this turn. Illus. Greg Staples |
![]() | Cackling FiendBuy, 2BB, Common Summon - Zombie [2/1] When Cackling Fiend comes into play, each of your opponents chooses and discards a card. Its windpipe is only the first to amplify its maddening laughter. Illus. Brian Despain |
![]() | Carrion BeetlesBuy, B, Common Summon - Insects [1/1] 2B, tap: Remove from the game up to three target cards in one graveyard. It's all fun and games until someone loses an eye. Illus. Ron Spencer |
![]() | ContaminationBuy, 2B, Rare Enchantment During your upkeep, sacrifice a creature or sacrifice Contamination. Whenever a land is tapped for mana, it produces B instead of its normal type and amount. Illus. Stephen Daniele |
![]() | CorruptBuy, 5B, Common Sorcery Corrupt deals 1 damage to target creature or player for each swamp you control. When Corrupt successfully deals damage to a creature or player, gain life equal to that damage. Yawgmoth brushed Urza's mind, and Urza's world convulsed. Illus. Vincent Evans |
![]() | Crazed SkirgeBuy, 3B, Uncommon Summon - Imp [2/2] Flying Crazed Skirge is unaffected by summoning sickness. They are Phyrexia's couriers; the messages they carry are inscribed on their slick hides. Illus. Ron Spencer |
![]() | Dark HatchlingBuy, 4BB, Rare Summon - Horror [3/3] Flying When Dark Hatchling comes into play, destroy target nonblack creature. That creature cannot be regenerated this turn. Illus. Mark A. Nelson |
![]() | Dark RitualBuy, B, Common Mana Source Add BBB to your mana pool. “From void evolved Phyrexia. Great Yawgmoth, Father of Machines, saw its perfection. Thus The Grand Evolution began.” —Phyrexian Scriptures Illus. Tom Fleming |
![]() | Darkest HourBuy, B, Rare Enchantment All creatures are black. “Yawgmoth spent eons wrapping Phyrexians in human skin. They are the sleeper agents, and they are everywhere.” —Xantcha, to Urza Illus. Heather Hudson |
![]() | DespondencyBuy, 1B, Common Enchant Creature Enchanted creature gets -2/-0. When Despondency is put into a graveyard from play, return Despondency to owner's hand. Illus. D. Alexander Gregory |
![]() | Diabolic ServitudeBuy, 3B, Uncommon Enchantment When Diabolic Servitude comes into play, choose target creature card in your graveyard and put that creature into play. When the chosen creature is put into a graveyard, remove the creature from the game and return Diabolic Servitude to owner's hand. When Diabolic Servitude leaves play, remove the chosen creature from the game. Illus. Scott M. Fischer |
![]() | Discordant DirgeBuy, 3BB, Rare Enchantment During your upkeep, you may put a verse counter on Discordant Dirge. B, Sacrifice Discordant Dirge: Look at target opponent's hand and choose up to X of those cards, where X is the number of verse counters on Discordant Dirge. That player discards thosecards. Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | DuressBuy, B, Common Sorcery Look at target opponent's hand and choose a noncreature, nonland card there. That player discards that card. “We decide who is worthy of our works.” —Gix, Yawgmoth praetor Illus. Lawrence Snelly |
![]() | Eastern PaladinBuy, 2BB, Rare Summon - Knight [3/3] BB, tap: Destroy target green creature. “Their fragile world. Their futile lives. They obstruct the Grand Evolution. In Yawgmoth's name, we shall excise them.” —Oath of the East Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | ExhumeBuy, 1B, Common Sorcery Each player chooses a creature card in his or her graveyard and puts that creature into play. “Death—an outmoded concept. We sleep, and we change.” —Sitrik, birth priest Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | ExpungeBuy, 2B, Common Instant Destroy target nonartifact, nonblack creature. That creature cannot be regenerated this turn. Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Christopher Moeller |
![]() | Flesh ReaverBuy, 1B, Uncommon Summon - Horror [4/4] Whenever Flesh Reaver successfully deals damage to a creature or opponent, Flesh Reaver deals an equal amount of damage to you. Though the reaver is horrifyingly effective, its dorsal vents spit a highly corrosive cloud of filth. Illus. Pete Venters |
![]() | Hollow DogsBuy, 4B, Common Summon - Hounds [3/3] Whenever Hollow Dogs attacks, it gets +2/+0 until end of turn. A hollow dog is never empty. It is filled with thirst for the hunt. Illus. Jeff Miracola |
![]() | Ill-Gotten GainsBuy, 2BB, Rare Sorcery Remove Ill-Gotten Gains from the game. All players discard their hands, then each player puts up to three cards from his or her graveyard into his or her hand. Urza thought it a crusade. Xantcha knew it was a robbery. Illus. Greg Staples |
![]() | Looming ShadeBuy, 2B, Common Summon - Shade [1/1] B: Looming Shade gets +1/+1 until end of turn. The shade tracks victims by reverberations of the pipes, as a spider senses prey tangled in its trembling web. Illus. Vincent Evans |
![]() | Lurking EvilBuy, BBB, Rare Enchantment Pay half your life, rounded up: Lurking Evil becomes a 4/4 creature with flying that counts as a Horror. “Ash is our air, darkness our flesh.” —Phyrexian Scriptures Illus. Scott Kirschner |
![]() | Mana LeechBuy, 2B, Uncommon Summon - Worm [1/1] You may choose not to untap Mana Leech during your untap phase. tap: Tap target land. As long as Mana Leech remains tapped, that land does not untap during its controller's untap phase. Illus. Mark A. Nelson |
![]() | No Rest for the WickedBuy, 1B, Uncommon Enchantment Sacrifice No Rest for the Wicked: Return to your hand all creature cards put into your graveyard from play this turn. “The soul? Here, we have no use for such frivolities.” —Sitrik, birth priest Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | OppressionBuy, 1BB, Rare Enchantment Whenever a player successfully casts a spell, that player chooses and discards a card. “Do not presume to speak for yourself.” —Gix, to Xantcha Illus. Pete Venters |
![]() | Order of YawgmothBuy, 2BB, Uncommon Summon - Knight [2/2] Order of Yawgmoth cannot be blocked except by artifact creatures and black creatures. Whenever Order of Yawgmoth successfully deals damage to a player, that player chooses and discards a card. Illus. Chippy |
![]() | Parasitic BondBuy, 3B, Uncommon Enchant Creature During the upkeep of enchanted creature's controller, Parasitic Bond deals 2 damage to that player. “All bonds are parasitic. Only rulership is pure.” —Gix, Yawgmoth praetor Illus. Scott Kirschner |
![]() | PersecuteBuy, 2BB, Rare Sorcery Choose a color. Look at target player's hand. That player discards all cards of the chosen color. “My finest warrior was lost to the Phyrexians. I pray that Lady Selenia died honorably.” —Radiant, archangel Illus. D. Alexander Gregory |
![]() | PestilenceBuy, 2BB, Common Enchantment At the end of each turn, if no creatures are in play, sacrifice Pestilence. B: Pestilence deals 1 damage to each creature and player. Illus. Pete Venters |
![]() | Phyrexian GhoulBuy, 2B, Common Summon - Zombie [2/2] Sacrifice a creature: Phyrexian Ghoul gets +2/+2 until end of turn. Phyrexia wastes nothing. Its food chain is a spiraling cycle. Illus. Pete Venters |
![]() | Planar VoidBuy, B, Uncommon Enchantment Whenever a card is put into a graveyard, remove that card from the game. “Planeswalking isn't about walking. It's about falling and screaming.” —Xantcha, Phyrexian outcast Illus. Andrew Goldhawk |
![]() | Priest of GixBuy, 2B, Uncommon Summon - Minion [2/1] When Priest of Gix comes into play, add BBB to your mana pool. “Gix doesn't want a people to rule but puppets to entertain his madness.” —Xantcha, Phyrexian outcast Illus. Brian Despain |
![]() | Rain of FilthBuy, B, Uncommon Instant Each land you control gains “Sacrifice this land: Add B to your mana pool” until end of turn. “When I say it rained, it was not small drops, but a thick, greasy drool pouring from the heavens.” —Urza, journal Illus. Stephen Daniele |
![]() | Ravenous SkirgeBuy, 2B, Common Summon - Imp [1/1] Flying Whenever Ravenous Skirge attacks, it gets +2/+0 until end of turn. Hunger is a kind of madness—and here, all madness flourishes. Illus. Ron Spencer |
![]() | Reclusive WightBuy, 3B, Uncommon Summon - Minion [4/4] During your upkeep, if you control any other nonland permanents, sacrifice Reclusive Wight. There are places so horrible that even the dead hide their faces. Illus. Vincent Evans |
![]() | ReprocessBuy, 2BB, Rare Sorcery Sacrifice any number of artifacts, creatures, and/or lands and draw a card for each one sacrificed this way. Everything will find its use in Phyrexia. Eventually. Illus. Mark Tedin |
![]() | Sanguine GuardBuy, 1BB, Uncommon Summon - Knight [2/2] First strike 1B: Regenerate Sanguine Guard. “Father of Machines! Your filigree gaze carves us, and the scars dance upon our grateful flesh.” —Phyrexian Scriptures Illus. Kev Walker |
![]() | SickenBuy, B, Common Enchant Creature Enchanted creature gets -1/-1. Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Urza dared to attack Phyrexia. Slowly, it retaliated. Illus. Heather Hudson |
![]() | Skirge FamiliarBuy, 4B, Uncommon Summon - Imp [3/2] Flying Choose and discard a card: Add B to your mana pool. Play this ability as a mana source. The first Yawgmoth priest to harness their power was rewarded with several unique mutilations. Illus. Ron Spencer |
![]() | Skittering SkirgeBuy, BB, Common Summon - Imp [3/2] Flying When you successfully cast a creature spell, sacrifice Skittering Skirge. The imps' warbling cries echo through Phyrexia's towers like those of mourning doves in a cathedral. Illus. Ron Spencer |
![]() | Sleeper AgentBuy, B, Rare Summon - Minion [3/3] When Sleeper Agent comes into play, target opponent gains control of it. During your upkeep, Sleeper Agent deals 2 damage to you. Illus. Randy Gallegos |
![]() | Spined FlukeBuy, 2B, Uncommon Summon - Horror [5/1] When Spined Fluke comes into play, sacrifice a creature. B: Regenerate Spined Fluke. Its spines are prized as writing quills by the priests of Gix. Illus. Mark A. Nelson |
![]() | Tainted AetherBuy, 2BB, Rare Enchantment Whenever a creature comes into play, its controller sacrifices a creature or land. Gix despised the sylvan morass. The gouge that the portal had torn in the forest was the only pleasing sight. Illus. Thomas M. Baxa |
![]() | UnnerveBuy, 3B, Common Sorcery Each of your opponents chooses and discards two cards. “If fear is the only tool you have left, then you'll never control me.” —Xantcha, to Gix Illus. Terese Nielsen |
![]() | Unworthy DeadBuy, 1B, Common Summon - Skeleton [1/1] B: Regenerate Unworthy Dead. “Great Yawgmoth moves across the seas of shard and bone and rust. We exalt him in life, in death, and in between.” —Phyrexian Scriptures Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | Vampiric EmbraceBuy, 2BB, Uncommon Enchant Creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and gains flying. Whenever a creature successfully dealt damage by enchanted creature this turn is put into a graveyard, put a +1/+1 counter on enchanted creature. Illus. Thomas M. Baxa |
![]() | VebulidBuy, B, Rare Summon - Horror [0/0] Vebulid comes into play with one +1/+1 counter on it. During your upkeep, you may put a +1/+1 counter on Vebulid. When Vebulid attacks or blocks, destroy it at end of combat. Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | VictimizeBuy, 2B, Uncommon Sorcery Choose two target creature cards in your graveyard. Sacrifice a creature. If you do, put the two chosen creatures into play tapped. The priest cast Xantcha to the ground. “It is defective. We must scrap it.” Illus. Val Mayerik |
![]() | Vile RequiemBuy, 2BB, Uncommon Enchantment During your upkeep, you may put a verse counter on Vile Requiem. 1B, Sacrifice Vile Requiem: Destroy up to X target nonblack creatures, where X is the number of verse counters on Vile Requiem. Those creatures cannot be regenerated this turn. Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | Western PaladinBuy, 2BB, Rare Summon - Knight [3/3] BB, tap: Destroy target white creature. “Their weak laws. Their flawed systems. They inhibit the Grand Evolution. In Yawgmoth's name, we shall erase them.” —Oath of the West Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | Witch EngineBuy, 5B, Rare Summon - Horror [4/4] Swampwalk (If defending player controls a swamp, this creature is unblockable.) tap: Add BBBB to your mana pool. Target opponent gains control of Witch Engine. (Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Kev Walker |
![]() | Yawgmoth's EdictBuy, 1B, Uncommon Enchantment Whenever one of your opponents successfully casts a white spell, that player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life. “Phyrexia's purity permits no other.” —Xantcha, Phyrexian outcast Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | Yawgmoth's WillBuy, 2B, Rare Sorcery Until end of turn, you may play cards in your graveyard as though they were in your hand. Cards put into your graveyard this turn are removed from the game instead. Illus. Ron Spencer |
![]() | Acidic SoilBuy, 2R, Uncommon Sorcery Acidic Soil deals 1 damage to each player for each land he or she controls. Phyrexia had tried to take Urza's soul. He was relieved that Shiv tried to claim only his soles. Illus. Scott M. Fischer |
![]() | AntagonismBuy, 3R, Rare Enchantment During each player's discard phase, Antagonism deals 2 damage to that player unless one of his or her opponents was successfully dealt damage that turn. Illus. Donato Giancola |
![]() | Arc LightningBuy, 2R, Common Sorcery Arc Lightning deals 3 damage divided as you choose among any number of target creatures and/or players. Rainclouds don't last long in Shiv, but that doesn't stop the lightning. Illus. Andrew Goldhawk |
![]() | BedlamBuy, 2RR, Rare Enchantment Creatures cannot block. Sometimes quantity, in the absence of quality, is good enough. Illus. Mike Raabe |
![]() | BrandBuy, R, Rare Instant Gain control of all permanents you own. Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) “By this glyph I affirm your role.” —Urza, to Karn Illus. Donato Giancola |
![]() | BravadoBuy, 1R, Common Enchant Creature Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 for each other creature you control. “We drive the dragons from our home. Why should we fear you?” —Fire Eye, viashino bey Illus. Jerry Tiritilli |
![]() | BulwarkBuy, 3RR, Rare Enchantment During your upkeep, Bulwark deals 1 damage to target opponent for each card in your hand greater than the number of cards in that player's hand. “It will be the goblin's first bath, and its last.” —Fire Eye, viashino bey Illus. Brian Snoddy |
![]() | Crater HellionBuy, 4RR, Rare Summon - Beast [6/6] Echo (During your next upkeep after this permanent comes under your control, pay its casting cost or sacrifice it.) When Crater Hellion comes into play, it deals 4 damage to each other creature. Illus. Daren Bader |
![]() | Destructive UrgeBuy, 1RR, Uncommon Enchant Creature Whenever enchanted creature successfully deals combat damage to a player, that player sacrifices a land. Red sky at night, dragon's delight. Illus. Andrew Robinson |
![]() | DisorderBuy, 1R, Uncommon Sorcery Disorder deals 2 damage to each white creature and each player who controls a white creature. “Then, just when the other guys were winnin', the sky threw up.” —Jula, goblin raider Illus. Terese Nielsen |
![]() | DromosaurBuy, 2R, Common Summon - Lizard [2/3] Whenever Dromosaur blocks or becomes blocked, it gets +2/-2 until end of turn. They say dromosaurs are frightened of dogs, even little ones. There are no dogs in Shiv. Not even little ones. Illus. Ciruelo |
![]() | ElectryteBuy, 3RR, Rare Summon - Beast [3/3] Whenever Electryte successfully deals combat damage to defending player, Electryte deals damage equal to its power to each blocking creature. Shivan inhabitants are hardened to fire, so their predators have developed alternative weaponry. Illus. Thomas M. Baxa |
![]() | FalterBuy, 1R, Common Instant Creatures without flying cannot block this turn. Like a sleeping dragon, Shiv stirs and groans at times. Illus. Mike Raabe |
![]() | Fault LineBuy, XRR, Rare Instant Fault Line deals X damage to each creature without flying and each player. We live on the serpent's back. —Viashino saying Illus. Ron Spencer |
![]() | Fiery MantleBuy, 1R, Common Enchant Creature When Fiery Mantle is put into a graveyard from play, return Fiery Mantle to owner's hand. R: Enchanted creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn. Illus. Bob Eggleton |
![]() | Fire AntsBuy, 2R, Uncommon Summon - Insects [2/1] tap: Fire Ants deals 1 damage to each other creature without flying. Visitors to Shiv fear the dragons, the goblins, or the viashino. Natives fear the ants. Illus. Tom Fleming |
![]() | GambleBuy, R, Rare Sorcery Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then discard a card at random. Shuffle your library afterward. When you've got nothing, you might as well trade it for something else. Illus. Andrew Goldhawk |
![]() | Goblin CadetsBuy, R, Uncommon Summon - Goblins [2/1] Whenever Goblin Cadets blocks or becomes blocked, target opponent gains control of it. (This removes Goblin Cadets from combat.) “If you kids don't stop that racket, I'm turning this expedition around right now!” Illus. Jerry Tiritilli |
![]() | Goblin LackeyBuy, R, Uncommon Summon - Goblin [1/1] Whenever Goblin Lackey successfully deals damage to a player, you may choose a Goblin card in your hand and put that Goblin into play. All bark, someone else's bite. Illus. Jerry Tiritilli |
![]() | Goblin MatronBuy, 2R, Common Summon - Goblin [1/1] When Goblin Matron comes into play, you may search your library for a Goblin card. If you do, reveal that card, put it into your hand, and shuffle your library afterward. There's always room for one more. Illus. DiTerlizzi |
![]() | Goblin OffensiveBuy, X1RR, Uncommon Sorcery Put X Goblin tokens into play. Treat these tokens as 1/1 red creatures. They certainly are. Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | Goblin PatrolBuy, R, Common Summon - Goblins [2/1] Echo (During your next upkeep after this permanent comes under your control, pay its casting cost or sacrifice it.) “Take the sharp metal stick and make a lotta holes.” —Jula, goblin raider Illus. Greg Staples |
![]() | Goblin RaiderBuy, 1R, Common Summon - Goblin [2/2] Goblin Raider cannot block. He was proud to wear the lizard skin around his waist, just for the fun of annoying the enemy. Illus. Greg Staples |
![]() | Goblin SpelunkersBuy, 2R, Common Summon - Goblins [2/2] Mountainwalk (If defending player controls a mountain, this creature is unblockable.) “It only short jump. You go first.” “AIIIEEEE!” “Hmm . . . we go different way now.” Illus. DiTerlizzi |
![]() | Goblin War BuggyBuy, 1R, Common Summon - Goblin [2/2] Echo (During your next upkeep after this permanent comes under your control, pay its casting cost or sacrifice it.) Goblin War Buggy is unaffected by summoning sickness. Illus. DiTerlizzi |
![]() | GumaBuy, 2R, Uncommon Summon - Cat [2/2] Protection from blue When the giant returned for the night, he found a dead merfolk on his pillow. Although he praised the little guma, he inwardly wondered where she had hid the head. Illus. Daren Bader |
![]() | Headlong RushBuy, 1R, Common Instant All attacking creatures gain first strike until end of turn. A landslide of goblins poured towards the defenders—tumbling, rolling, and bouncing their way down the steep hillside. Illus. Dermot Power |
![]() | Heat RayBuy, XR, Common Instant Heat Ray deals X damage to target creature. It's not known whether the Thran built the device to forge their wonders or to defend them. Illus. Brian Snoddy |
![]() | Jagged LightningBuy, 3RR, Uncommon Sorcery Jagged Lightning deals 3 damage to target creature and 3 damage to another target creature. The pungent smell of roasting flesh made both mages realize they'd rather break for dinner than fight. Illus. Mike Raabe |
![]() | Lay WasteBuy, 3R, Common Sorcery Destroy target land. Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Terese Nielsen |
![]() | Lightning DragonBuy, 2RR, Rare Summon - Dragon [4/4] Flying; echo (During your next upkeep after this permanent comes under your control, pay its casting cost or sacrifice it.) R: Lightning Dragon gets +1/+0 until end of turn. Illus. Ron Spencer |
![]() | MeltdownBuy, XR, Uncommon Sorcery Destroy each artifact with total casting cost X or less. Catastrophes happened so often at the mana rig that the viashino language had a special word to describe them. Illus. Donato Giancola |
![]() | OkkBuy, 1R, Rare Summon - Goblin [4/4] Okk cannot attack unless a creature with greater power also attacks. Okk cannot block unless a creature with greater power also blocks. Illus. Mike Raabe |
![]() | OutmaneuverBuy, XR, Uncommon Instant X target blocked creatures deal combat damage to defending player instead of to blocking creatures this turn. “Push one goblin into sight, an' run a lot. That's tactics.” —Jula, goblin raider Illus. Greg Staples |
![]() | Rain of SaltBuy, 4RR, Uncommon Sorcery Destroy two target lands. Here, rain does not wash the land; it desiccates it. Illus. Adam Rex |
![]() | RazeBuy, R, Common Sorcery At the time you play Raze, sacrifice a land. Destroy target land. The viashino believe that the oldest mountains hate everyone equally. Illus. Mike Raabe |
![]() | ReflexesBuy, R, Common Enchant Creature Enchanted creature gains first strike. “Here's how ya win. Don't let the other guy hit back first.” —Jula, goblin raider Illus. Steve White |
![]() | RetromancerBuy, 2RR, Common Summon - Viashino [3/3] Whenever Retromancer is the target of a spell or ability, Retromancer deals 3 damage to that spell or ability's controller. “If one harm us, strike them in return. So sayeth the bey.” Illus. Robh Ruppel |
![]() | Rumbling CrescendoBuy, 3RR, Rare Enchantment During your upkeep, you may put a verse counter on Rumbling Crescendo. R, Sacrifice Rumbling Crescendo: Destroy up to X target lands, where X is the number of verse counters on Rumbling Crescendo. Illus. Lawrence Snelly |
![]() | ScaldBuy, 1R, Uncommon Enchantment Whenever a player taps an island for mana, Scald deals 1 damage to that player. “Shiv may be surrounded by water, but the mountains go far deeper.” —Fire Eye, viashino bey Illus. Adam Rex |
![]() | Scoria WurmBuy, 4R, Rare Summon - Wurm [7/7] During your upkeep, flip a coin. If you lose the flip, return Scoria Wurm to owner's hand. Late at night, ululations echo from deep under Shiv, as the wurms sing of times older than humanity. Illus. Steve Firchow |
![]() | ScrapBuy, 2R, Common Instant Destroy target artifact. Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Donato Giancola |
![]() | Shiv's EmbraceBuy, 2RR, Uncommon Enchant Creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and gains flying. R: Enchanted creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn. “Wear the foe's form to best it in battle. So sayeth the bey.” Illus. Bob Eggleton |
![]() | Shivan HellkiteBuy, 5RR, Rare Summon - Dragon [5/5] Flying 1R: Shivan Hellkite deals 1 damage to target creature or player. A dragon's scale can be carved into a mighty shield, provided you can procure a dragontooth to cut it. Illus. Bob Eggleton |
![]() | Shivan RaptorBuy, 2R, Uncommon Summon - Lizard [3/1] First strike; echo (During your next upkeep after this permanent comes under your control, pay its casting cost or sacrifice it.) Shivan Raptor is unaffected by summoning sickness. Illus. Bob Eggleton |
![]() | Shower of SparksBuy, R, Common Instant Shower of Sparks deals 1 damage to target creature and 1 damage to target player. The viashino had learned how to operate the rig through trial and error—mostly error. Illus. Christopher Moeller |
![]() | Sneak AttackBuy, 3R, Rare Enchantment R: Choose a creature card from your hand and put that creature into play. The creature is unaffected by summoning sickness. At end of turn, sacrifice the creature. “Nothin' beat surprise—'cept rock.” Illus. Jerry Tiritilli |
![]() | Steam BlastBuy, 2R, Uncommon Sorcery Steam Blast deals 2 damage to each creature and player. The viashino knew of the cracked pipes but deliberately left them unmended to bolster the rig's defenses. Illus. Mike Raabe |
![]() | Sulfuric VaporsBuy, 3R, Rare Enchantment Whenever a red spell deals damage, it instead deals that amount of damage plus 1. It was the dragons who first learned to chase their prey into the vapors before igniting them. Illus. Lawrence Snelly |
![]() | Thundering GiantBuy, 3RR, Uncommon Summon - Giant [4/3] Thundering Giant is unaffected by summoning sickness. The giant was felt a few seconds before he was seen. Illus. Mark Zug |
![]() | Torch SongBuy, 2R, Uncommon Enchantment During your upkeep, you may put a verse counter on Torch Song. 2R, Sacrifice Torch Song: Torch Song deals X damage to target creature or player, where X is the number of verse counters on Torch Song. Illus. Thomas M. Baxa |
![]() | Viashino OutriderBuy, 2R, Common Summon - Viashino [4/3] Echo (During your next upkeep after this permanent comes under your control, pay its casting cost or sacrifice it.) “Give thy ration to thy mount, if the road be long. So sayeth the bey.” Illus. Ciruelo |
![]() | Viashino RunnerBuy, 3R, Common Summon - Viashino [3/2] Viashino Runner cannot be blocked by only one creature. “It moved this way, an' that way, an' then before I could stick it, it jumped over my head an' was gone.” —Jula, goblin raider Illus. Steve White |
![]() | Viashino SandswimmerBuy, 2RR, Rare Summon - Viashino [3/2] R: Flip a coin. If you win the flip, return Viashino Sandswimmer to owner's hand. Otherwise, sacrifice Viashino Sandswimmer. Few swim in a place of such thirst. Illus. Pete Venters |
![]() | Viashino WeaponsmithBuy, 3R, Common Summon - Viashino [2/2] Whenever a creature blocks it, Viashino Weaponsmith gets +2/+2 until end of turn. Within the rig settlement, those who have mastered the making of weapons earn highest honor. Illus. Dermot Power |
![]() | Vug LizardBuy, 1RR, Uncommon Summon - Lizard [3/4] Echo (During your next upkeep after this permanent comes under your control, pay its casting cost or sacrifice it.) Mountainwalk (If defending player controls a mountain, this creature is unblockable.) Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | WildfireBuy, 4RR, Rare Sorcery Each player sacrifices four lands, then Wildfire deals 4 damage to each creature. “Shiv hatched from a shell of stone around a yolk of flame.” —Viashino myth Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | AbundanceBuy, 2GG, Rare Enchantment Instead of drawing a card, you may choose land or nonland and reveal cards from your library until you reveal a card of the chosen kind. Put that card into your hand and put all other revealed cards on the bottom of your library in any order. Illus. Rebecca Guay |
![]() | AcridianBuy, 1G, Common Summon - Insect [2/4] Echo (During your next upkeep after this permanent comes under your control, pay its casting cost or sacrifice it.) The elves of Argoth were trained to ride these creatures, even when their mounts traveled upside-down. Illus. rk post |
![]() | Albino TrollBuy, 1G, Uncommon Summon - Troll [3/3] Echo (During your next upkeep after this permanent comes under your control, pay its casting cost or sacrifice it.) 1G: Regenerate Albino Troll. Illus. Paolo Parente |
![]() | AnacondaBuy, 3G, Uncommon Summon - Snake [3/3] Swampwalk (If defending player controls a swamp, this creature is unblockable.) If you're smaller than the anaconda, it considers you food. If you're larger than the anaconda, it considers you a lot of food. Illus. Stephen Daniele |
![]() | Argothian ElderBuy, 3G, Uncommon Summon - Elf [2/2] tap: Untap two target lands. Sharpen your ears —Elvish expression meaning “grow wiser” Illus. DiTerlizzi |
![]() | Argothian EnchantressBuy, 1G, Rare Summon - Enchantress [0/1] Argothian Enchantress cannot be the target of spells or abilities. Whenever you successfully cast an enchantment spell, draw a card. Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | Argothian SwineBuy, 3G, Common Summon - Boar [3/3] Trample In Argoth, the shortest route between two points is the one the swine make. Illus. Randy Elliott |
![]() | Argothian WurmBuy, 3G, Rare Summon - Wurm [6/6] Trample When Argothian Wurm comes into play, any player may sacrifice a land to put Argothian Wurm on top of owner's library. Illus. Kev Walker |
![]() | Blanchwood ArmorBuy, 2G, Uncommon Enchant Creature Enchanted creature gets +X/+X, where X is the number of forests you control. “Braid her branches, life fulfilling Goddess loving, Goddess killing.” —Citanul chant Illus. Paolo Parente |
![]() | Blanchwood TreefolkBuy, 4G, Common Summon - Treefolk [4/5] The massive Argivian attack on their rooted kindred was a declaration of war to the treefolk. Illus. DiTerlizzi |
![]() | Bull HippoBuy, 3G, Uncommon Summon - Hippo [3/3] Islandwalk (If defending player controls an island, this creature is unblockable.) “How could you not hear it approach? It's a hippo!” —Argivian commander Illus. Daren Bader |
![]() | Carpet of FlowersBuy, G, Uncommon Enchantment During your main phase, you may add up to X mana of one color to your mana pool, where X is the number of islands target opponent controls. Illus. Rebecca Guay |
![]() | Cave TigerBuy, 2G, Common Summon - Cat [2/2] Whenever a creature blocks it, Cave Tiger gets +1/+1 until end of turn. The druids found a haven in the cool limestone tunnels beneath Argoth. The invaders found only tigers. Illus. Hannibal King |
![]() | Child of GaeaBuy, 3GGG, Rare Summon - Elemental [7/7] Trample During your upkeep, pay GG or sacrifice Child of Gaea. 1G: Regenerate Child of Gaea. Illus. Paolo Parente |
![]() | Citanul CentaursBuy, 3G, Rare Summon - Centaur [6/3] Echo (During your next upkeep after this permanent comes under your control, pay its casting cost or sacrifice it.) Citanul Centaurs cannot be the target of spells or abilities. Illus. Val Mayerik |
![]() | Citanul HierophantsBuy, 3G, Rare Summon - Druid [3/2] Each creature you control gains “tap: Add G to your mana pool. Play this ability as a mana source.” From deep in the caves beneath the forest, the hierophants planned the druids' raids against the enemy. Illus. Vincent Evans |
![]() | Cradle GuardBuy, 1GG, Uncommon Summon - Treefolk [4/4] Trample; echo (During your next upkeep after this permanent comes under your control, pay its casting cost or sacrifice it.) Mother, sleep / Dream our lives Our roots your soul / Our leaves your bed. Illus. Mark Zug |
![]() | CrosswindsBuy, 1G, Uncommon Enchantment All creatures with flying get -2/-0. Harbin's ornithopter had been trapped for two days within the currents of the storm. When the skies cleared, all he could see was a horizon of trees. Illus. Randy Elliott |
![]() | Elvish HerderBuy, G, Common Summon - Elf [1/1] G: Target creature gains trample until end of turn. Before Urza and Mishra came to Argoth, the herders prevented their creatures from stampeding. During the war, they encouraged it. Illus. Tom Fleming |
![]() | Elvish LyristBuy, G, Common Summon - Elf [1/1] G, tap, Sacrifice Elvish Lyrist: Destroy target enchantment. Bring the spear of ancient briar; Bring the torch to light the pyre. Bring the one who trod our ground; Bring the spade to dig his mound. Illus. Rebecca Guay |
![]() | Endless WurmBuy, 3GG, Rare Summon - Wurm [9/9] Trample During your upkeep, sacrifice an enchantment or sacrifice Endless Wurm. Ages ago, a party of elves took cover to let one pass. They're still waiting. Illus. DiTerlizzi |
![]() | ExplorationBuy, G, Rare Enchantment You may play an additional land each turn. The first explorers found Argoth a storehouse of natural wealth—towering forests grown over rich veins of ore. Illus. Brian Snoddy |
![]() | FecundityBuy, 2G, Uncommon Enchantment Whenever a creature is put into a graveyard from play, that creature's controller may draw a card. Life is eternal. A lifetime is ephemeral. Illus. Rebecca Guay |
![]() | Fertile GroundBuy, 1G, Common Enchant Land Whenever enchanted land is tapped for mana, it produces an additional one mana of any color. The forest was too lush for the brothers to despoil—almost. Illus. Heather Hudson |
![]() | FortitudeBuy, 1G, Common Enchant Creature When Fortitude is put into a graveyard from play, return Fortitude to owner's hand. Sacrifice a forest: Regenerate enchanted creature. Illus. Daren Bader |
![]() | Gaea's BountyBuy, 2G, Common Sorcery Search your library for up to two forest cards, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Shuffle your library afterward. The forest grew back so quickly that lumbering machines were suspended in the treetops. Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | Gaea's EmbraceBuy, 2GG, Uncommon Enchant Creature Enchanted creature gets +3/+3 and gains trample. G: Regenerate enchanted creature. The forest rose to the battle, not to save the people but to save itself. Illus. Paolo Parente |
![]() | Gorilla WarriorBuy, 2G, Common Summon - Ape [3/2] The gorilla beat its chest and threw great handfuls of leaves into the air. It howled challenge and showed its teeth. The mechanical soldier, not understanding, simply killed it. Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | Greater GoodBuy, 2GG, Rare Enchantment Sacrifice a creature: Draw cards equal to the sacrificed creature's power, then choose and discard three cards. “We have more sprouts than they have hands.” —Gamelen, Citanul elder Illus. Pete Venters |
![]() | Greener PasturesBuy, 2G, Rare Enchantment During each player's upkeep, if that player controls more lands than any other, the player puts a Saproling token into play under his or her control. Treat this token as a 1/1 green creature. Illus. Heather Hudson |
![]() | Hawkeater MothBuy, 3G, Uncommon Summon - Insect [1/2] Flying Hawkeater Moth cannot be the target of spells or abilities. Each day at dusk the birds above the canopy grow silent. Illus. Heather Hudson |
![]() | Hidden AncientsBuy, 1G, Uncommon Enchantment When one of your opponents successfully casts an enchantment spell, if Hidden Ancients is an enchantment, Hidden Ancients becomes a 5/5 creature that counts as a Treefolk. The only alert the invaders had was the rustling of leaves on a day without wind. Illus. Daren Bader |
![]() | Hidden GuerrillasBuy, G, Uncommon Enchantment When one of your opponents successfully casts an artifact spell, if Hidden Guerrillas is an enchantment, Hidden Guerrillas becomes a 5/3 creature with trample and that counts as a Soldier. Illus. Christopher Moeller |
![]() | Hidden HerdBuy, G, Rare Enchantment When one of your opponents plays a nonbasic land, if Hidden Herd is an enchantment, Hidden Herd becomes a 3/3 creature that counts as a Beast. Illus. Andrew Robinson |
![]() | Hidden PredatorsBuy, G, Rare Enchantment When one of your opponents controls a creature with power 4 or greater, if Hidden Predators is an enchantment, Hidden Predators becomes a 4/4 creature that counts as a Beast. Illus. John Matson |
![]() | Hidden SpiderBuy, G, Common Enchantment When one of your opponents successfully casts a creature with flying, if Hidden Spider is an enchantment, Hidden Spider becomes a 3/5 creature that can block creatures with flying and that counts as a Spider. It wants only to dress you in silk. Illus. Thomas M. Baxa |
![]() | Hidden StagBuy, 1G, Rare Enchantment Whenever one of your opponents plays a land, if Hidden Stag is an enchantment, Hidden Stag becomes a 3/2 creature that counts as a Beast. Whenever you play a land, if Hidden Stag is a creature, Hidden Stag becomes an enchantment. Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | HushBuy, 3G, Common Sorcery Destroy all enchantments. Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Rebecca Guay |
![]() | LullBuy, 1G, Common Instant Creatures deal no combat damage this turn. Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Terese Nielsen |
![]() | Midsummer RevelBuy, 3GG, Rare Enchantment During your upkeep, you may put a verse counter on Midsummer Revel. G, Sacrifice Midsummer Revel: Put X Beast tokens into play, where X is the number of verse counters on Midsummer Revel. Treat these tokens as 3/3 green creatures. Illus. Steve Firchow |
![]() | Pouncing JaguarBuy, G, Common Summon - Cat [2/2] Echo (During your next upkeep after this permanent comes under your control, pay its casting cost or sacrifice it.) One pounce, she's hungry—you die quickly. Two, she's teaching her cubs—you're in for a long day. Illus. Daren Bader |
![]() | Priest of TitaniaBuy, 1G, Common Summon - Elf [1/1] tap: Add G to your mana pool for each Elf in play. Play this ability as a mana source. Titania rewards all who honor the forest by making them a living part of it. Illus. Rebecca Guay |
![]() | RejuvenateBuy, 3G, Common Sorcery Gain 6 life. Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Greg Simanson |
![]() | RetaliationBuy, 2G, Uncommon Enchantment Each creature you control gains “Whenever a creature blocks it, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.” A foul, metallic stench clogged Urza's senses. It was then he knew his brother was no more. Illus. Tom Fleming |
![]() | SporogenesisBuy, 3G, Rare Enchantment During your upkeep, you may put a fungus counter on target nontoken creature. Whenever a creature with a fungus counter on it is put into a graveyard, put a Saproling token into play for each of those fungus counters. Treat these tokens as 1/1 green creatures. When Sporogenesis leaves play, remove all fungus counters from all creatures. Illus. Ron Spencer |
![]() | Spreading AlgaeBuy, G, Uncommon Enchant Land Play Spreading Algae only on a swamp. When enchanted land becomes tapped, destroy that land. When Spreading Algae is put into a graveyard from play, return Spreading Algae to owner's hand. Illus. Stephen Daniele |
![]() | SymbiosisBuy, 1G, Common Instant Two target creatures each get +2/+2 until end of turn. Although the elves of Argoth always considered them a nuisance, the pixies made fine allies during the war against the machines. Illus. Jeff Miracola |
![]() | Titania's BoonBuy, 3G, Uncommon Sorcery Put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control. When the winds rock the trees, listen for voices in the creaking of the trunks. If you hear your name, you are one of the Goddess's chosen. Illus. Val Mayerik |
![]() | Titania's ChosenBuy, 2G, Uncommon Summon - Elf [1/1] Whenever a player successfully casts a green spell, put a +1/+1 counter on Titania's Chosen. “What do a hero and an arrow have in common? In times of war are many more made.” —Elvish riddle Illus. Mark Zug |
![]() | Treefolk SeedlingsBuy, 2G, Uncommon Summon - Treefolk [2/*] Treefolk Seedlings has toughness equal to the number of forests you control. The year that the brothers landed on Argoth, the trees produced five times as many seeds as normal. Illus. John Matson |
![]() | Treetop RangersBuy, 2G, Common Summon - Elf [2/2] Treetop Rangers cannot be blocked except by creatures with flying. “If you can't catch them, cut the trees down from beneath them. Force them to fight on our terms.” —Mishra Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | Venomous FangsBuy, 2G, Common Enchant Creature Whenever enchanted creature successfully deals damage to a creature, destroy that creature. All the pain of the shattered forest contained in a single drop. Illus. Lawrence Snelly |
![]() | Vernal BloomBuy, 3G, Rare Enchantment Whenever a forest is tapped for mana, it produces an additional G. Many cultures have legends of a lush, hidden paradise. The elves of Argoth had no need of such stories. Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | War DanceBuy, G, Uncommon Enchantment During your upkeep, you may put a verse counter on War Dance. Sacrifice War Dance: Target creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of verse counters on War Dance. Illus. Carl Critchlow |
![]() | WhirlwindBuy, 2GG, Rare Sorcery Destroy all creatures with flying. Urza tried to rule the air, but Gaea taught him that she controlled all the elements. Illus. John Matson |
![]() | Wild DogsBuy, G, Common Summon - Hounds [2/1] During your upkeep, if a player has more life than any other, that player gains control of Wild Dogs. Cycling 2 (You may pay 2 and discard this card from your hand to draw a card. Play this ability as an instant.) Illus. Terese Nielsen |
![]() | Winding WurmBuy, 4G, Common Summon - Wurm [6/6] Echo (During your next upkeep after this permanent comes under your control, pay its casting cost or sacrifice it.) Entire trees were stripped of their bark and branches by the wurm's writhing path. Illus. DiTerlizzi |