Appetite for BrainsSorceryTarget opponent reveals his or her hand. You choose a card from it with converted mana cost 4 or greater and exile that card. Just as with a peach, the first bite is always the juiciest. |
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Barter in BloodSorceryEach player sacrifices two creatures. "We must all make sacrifices for the good of Innistrad." |
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Blessings of NatureSorceryDistribute four +1/+1 counters among any number of target creatures.
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Bone SplintersSorceryAs an additional cost to cast Bone Splinters, sacrifice a creature. "Which do you deserve, the heft of a femur or the graceful sharpness of a forearm? Decisions, decisions . . ." |
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Bonfire of the DamnedSorceryBonfire of the Damned deals X damage to target player and each creature he or she controls.
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Burn at the StakeSorceryAs an additional cost to cast Burn at the Stake, tap any number of untapped creatures you control.
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Defy DeathSorceryReturn target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. If it's an Angel, put two +1/+1 counters on it. Gisela cornered the murderous demon among the graves of the dead villagers. "A fitting end," she murmured as she raised her sword. |
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DemolishSorceryDestroy target artifact or land. "To truly defeat a skaberen, you must destroy not the monster but the lab." |
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Devastation TideSorceryReturn all nonland permanents to their owners' hands. It's hard to argue with a force made of divine will. |
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DreadwatersSorceryTarget player puts the top X cards of his or her library into his or her graveyard, where X is the number of lands you control. Stray into the Morkrut and it may rise to claim you. |
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Entreat the AngelsSorceryPut X 4/4 white Angel creature tokens with flying onto the battlefield.
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Essence HarvestSorceryTarget player loses X life and you gain X life, where X is the greatest power among creatures you control. Captain Lewenheart uncovered evidence of a demon cult among the clergy. The Skirsdag never gave him a chance to prove his case. |
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GhostformSorceryUp to two target creatures are unblockable this turn. "There's no such thing as ‘impenetrable.'" |
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Grave ExchangeSorceryReturn target creature card from your graveyard to your hand. Target player sacrifices a creature. "It's a cold, dark journey either way." |
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Into the VoidSorceryReturn up to two target creatures to their owners' hands. "The cathars have their swords, the inquisitors their axes. I prefer the ‘diplomatic' approach." |
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Killing WaveSorceryFor each creature, its controller sacrifices it unless he or she pays X life. "I come looking for demons and I find a plane full of angels. I hate angels." |
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Lair DelveSorceryReveal the top two cards of your library. Put all creature and land cards revealed this way into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in any order. "The fiends have fled. Well, good riddance. Nothing I like more than an empty lair." |
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Mass AppealSorceryDraw a card for each Human you control. "We have emerged triumphant from the darkness. Let our hard-won wisdom guide us to prosperity." |
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Mental AgonySorceryTarget player discards two cards and loses 2 life. "His mind is feeble. Feed him to the bats." |
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Pillar of FlameSorceryPillar of Flame deals 2 damage to target creature or player. If a creature dealt damage this way would die this turn, exile it instead. "May the worthy spend an eternity in Blessed Sleep. May the wicked find the peace of oblivion." |
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Primal SurgeSorceryExile the top card of your library. If it's a permanent card, you may put it onto the battlefield. If you do, repeat this process. With Avacyn's return, the flow of life became a tidal wave. |
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Rain of ThornsSorceryChoose one or more - Destroy target artifact; destroy target enchantment; and/or destroy target land. When the forests became havens for evil, the archmages devised new ways to cleanse the wilds. |
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Reforge the SoulSorceryEach player discards his or her hand and draws seven cards. In a wave of spells called the Cursemute, Avacyn cleansed the world with divine fire. |
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Revenge of the HuntedSorceryUntil end of turn, target creature gets +6/+6 and gains trample, and all creatures able to block it this turn do so.
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Rite of RuinSorceryChoose an order for artifacts, creatures, and lands. Each player sacrifices one permanent of the first type, sacrifices two of the second type, then sacrifices three of the third type. Skirsdag cultists refused to quietly accept Avacyn's ascendancy. |
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Stolen GoodsSorceryTarget opponent exiles cards from the top of his or her library until he or she exiles a nonland card. Until end of turn, you may cast that card without paying its mana cost.
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Temporal MasterySorceryTake an extra turn after this one. Exile Temporal Mastery. Time is a marvelous plaything. |
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TerminusSorceryPut all creatures on the bottom of their owners' libraries.
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Thatcher RevoltSorceryPut three 1/1 red Human creature tokens with haste onto the battlefield. Sacrifice those tokens at the beginning of the next end step. The dark times left the peasantry ready to fight with whatever weapons were at hand. |
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Alpha BrawlSorceryTarget creature an opponent controls deals damage equal to its power to each other creature that player controls, then each of those creatures deals damage equal to its power to that creature. Being an alpha means proving it every full moon. |
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Archangel's LightSorceryYou gain 2 life for each card in your graveyard, then shuffle your graveyard into your library. "This is the light of Avacyn. Even in her absence she offers us hope." |
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Artful DodgeSorceryTarget creature is unblockable this turn. Those who know the alleys and sewers of the Erdwal can disappear like smoke. |
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Blood FeudSorceryTarget creature fights another target creature. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.) Succession is a matter of blood, and by blood it is often decided. |
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Chill of ForebodingSorceryEach player puts the top five cards of his or her library into his or her graveyard. "Wait . . . did you fellows hear something?" |
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Deadly AllureSorceryTarget creature gains deathtouch until end of turn and must be blocked this turn if able. What could be more irresistible than death? |
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Death's CaressSorceryDestroy target creature. If that creature was a Human, you gain life equal to its toughness. The faint smell of cloves, the rustling of the wind, and a paralyzing descent into an airless, fathomless tomb. |
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Faithless LootingSorceryDraw two cards, then discard two cards. "Avacyn has abandoned us! We have nothing left except what we can take!" |
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Gather the TownsfolkSorceryPut two 1/1 white Human creature tokens onto the battlefield. In the memories of those they lost lies the strength needed to defend their city. |
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Grim FloweringSorceryDraw a card for each creature card in your graveyard. "Nothing in nature goes to waste, not even the rotting corpse of a good-for-nothing, blood-sucking vampire." |
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Gruesome DiscoverySorceryTarget player discards two cards.
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Harrowing JourneySorceryTarget player draws three cards and loses 3 life. "There are always fools who attempt to traverse Kruin Pass before sundown and every time they wind up in a race for their lives." |
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Increasing AmbitionSorcerySearch your library for a card and put that card into your hand. If Increasing Ambition was cast from a graveyard, instead search your library for two cards and put those cards into your hand. Then shuffle your library.
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Increasing ConfusionSorceryTarget player puts the top X cards of his or her library into his or her graveyard. If Increasing Confusion was cast from a graveyard, that player puts twice that many cards into his or her graveyard instead.
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Increasing DevotionSorceryPut five 1/1 white Human creature tokens onto the battlefield. If Increasing Devotion was cast from a graveyard, put ten of those tokens onto the battlefield instead.
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Increasing SavagerySorceryPut five +1/+1 counters on target creature. If Increasing Savagery was cast from a graveyard, put ten +1/+1 counters on that creature instead.
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Lingering SoulsSorceryPut two 1/1 white Spirit creature tokens with flying onto the battlefield. The murdered inhabitants of Hollowhenge impart to the living the terror they felt in death. |
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Mystic RetrievalSorceryReturn target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand.
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Reap the SeagrafSorceryPut a 2/2 black Zombie creature token onto the battlefield. The wreck hung on the jagged reef, each night disgorging more of its gruesome cargo. |
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Scorch the FieldsSorceryDestroy target land. Scorch the Fields deals 1 damage to each Human creature. "Your fields will turn as black as a ghoul's tongue and fire shall be your only harvest." |
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Shattered PerceptionSorceryDiscard all the cards in your hand, then draw that many cards. "You must shatter the fetters of the past. Only then can you truly act." |
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Sudden DisappearanceSorceryExile all nonland permanents target player controls. Return the exiled cards to the battlefield under their owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.
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Tracker's InstinctsSorceryReveal the top four cards of your library. Put a creature card from among them into your hand and the rest into your graveyard.
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Wrack with MadnessSorceryTarget creature deals damage to itself equal to its power. The skathul, spirits consumed by revenge, fester and seethe while looking for weak minds to assault. |
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Zombie ApocalypseSorceryReturn all Zombie creature cards from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped, then destroy all Humans. "There will come a day so dark you will pray for death. On that day your prayers will be answered." |
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Army of the DamnedSorceryPut thirteen 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens onto the battlefield tapped. Sometimes death comes knocking. Sometimes it tears down the walls. |
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Blasphemous ActSorceryBlasphemous Act costs less to cast for each creature on the battlefield. "Holy places are no longer sanctuary from death, and death is no longer sanctuary from anything." |
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BramblecrushSorceryDestroy target noncreature permanent. "Civilization is fertilizer." |
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Bump in the NightSorceryTarget opponent loses 3 life. It's not just the wind. It's not all in your head. And it's definitely something to worry about. |
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Caravan VigilSorcerySearch your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle your library.
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Creeping RenaissanceSorceryChoose a permanent type. Return all cards of the chosen type from your graveyard to your hand.
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Devil's PlaySorceryDevil's Play deals X damage to target creature or player. A devil's hands are never idle. |
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Divine ReckoningSorceryEach player chooses a creature he or she controls. Destroy the rest. Survival of the purest. |
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Ghoulcaller's ChantSorceryChoose one - Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand; or return two target Zombie cards from your graveyard to your hand. "The living are born small and weak. The dead rise ready to serve. The choice is obvious." |
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Grasp of PhantomsSorceryPut target creature on top of its owner's library.
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Infernal PlungeSorceryAs an additional cost to cast Infernal Plunge, sacrifice a creature. "Oh mighty Griselbrand, Scourge of the Heedless World, gladly I consume myself for thee!" |
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Into the Maw of HellSorceryDestroy target land. Into the Maw of Hell deals 13 damage to target creature. Few entrances lead to where demons and devils lurk. Unfortunately, they occasionally open new ones. |
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Make a WishSorceryReturn two cards at random from your graveyard to your hand. In Gavony wishing is taken as a sign of weakness, yet the wells usually brim with silver. |
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Maw of the MireSorceryDestroy target land. You gain 4 life. As the chapel was dragged under, the bell in the tower rang until the murky depths forever silenced its toll. |
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Moan of the UnhallowedSorceryPut two 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens onto the battlefield. For a ghoul, every village is a buffet and every disaster is a reunion. |
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MulchSorceryReveal the top four cards of your library. Put all land cards revealed this way into your hand and the rest into your graveyard. The land knows no difference between the graves of commoners and nobles. |
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Night TerrorsSorceryTarget player reveals his or her hand. You choose a nonland card from it. Exile that card. Innistrad is a place where dreams invade the mind and mere shadows exact a terrible toll. |
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Nightbird's ClutchesSorceryUp to two target creatures can't block this turn. Shiny polished silver can ward off many creatures, but it attracts others. |
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ParaseleneSorceryDestroy all enchantments. You gain 1 life for each enchantment destroyed this way. "Moonlight has a way of showing all things as they truly are-for better or for worse." |
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Past in FlamesSorceryEach instant and sorcery card in your graveyard gains flashback until end of turn. The flashback cost is equal to its mana cost.
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Rolling TemblorSorceryRolling Temblor deals 2 damage to each creature without flying. When demons open a path to your front door, it's time to move. |
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Runic RepetitionSorceryReturn target exiled card with flashback you own to your hand. "What some call obsession, I call the quest for perfection." |
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Sever the BloodlineSorceryExile target creature and all other creatures with the same name as that creature.
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Silent DepartureSorceryReturn target creature to its owner's hand. The same magic that lets geists pass through our realm can force them out of it. |
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Spider SpawningSorceryPut a 1/2 green Spider creature token with reach onto the battlefield for each creature card in your graveyard.
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Traitorous BloodSorceryGain control of target creature until end of turn. Untap it. It gains trample and haste until end of turn. "I can make you dance to my tune like a puppet, your very blood eager to obey." |
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Travel PreparationsSorceryPut a +1/+1 counter on each of up to two target creatures. Visiting a shrine at the start of a journey makes the traveler more likely to finish it. |
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Unburial RitesSorceryReturn target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. All crave the Blessed Sleep. Few receive it. |
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Act of TreasonSorceryGain control of target creature until end of turn. Untap that creature. It gains haste until end of turn. (It can attack and this turn.) "Rage courses in every heart, yearning to betray its rational prison." |
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Consume SpiritSorcerySpend only black mana on X. "You clerics brag about your strength of spirit, yet I take away the tiniest fragment, and you crumple like a rag doll." |
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Day of JudgmentSorceryDestroy all creatures.
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DeathmarkSorceryDestroy target green or white creature. "Let the final vision of doom be etched upon their unblinking eyes." |
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Diabolic TutorSorcerySearch your library for a card and put that card into your hand. Then shuffle your library. The wise always keep an ear open to the whispers of power. |
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DistressSorceryTarget player reveals his or her hand. You choose a nonland card from it. That player discards that card. "Of course I'm sure I've gone mad. The little man who crawled out of my eye was quite clear on this." |
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Doubling ChantSorceryFor each creature you control, you may search your library for a creature card with the same name as that creature. Put those cards onto the battlefield, then shuffle your library. What's scarier than one of every beast in the forest? |
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FireballSorceryFireball deals X damage divided evenly, rounded down, among any number of target creatures and/or players.
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Goblin GrenadeSorceryAs an additional cost to cast Goblin Grenade, sacrifice a Goblin. Don't underestimate the aerodynamic qualities of the common goblin. |
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Hideous VisageSorceryCreatures you control gain intimidate until end of turn. (Each of those creatures can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or creatures that share a color with it.) "Seeing you cower before me is its own reward." |
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Lava AxeSorceryLava Axe deals 5 damage to target player. It can chop down a redwood in a single stroke. Your sternum isn't going to fare any better. |
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MonomaniaSorceryTarget player chooses a card in his or her hand and discards the rest. "What do vermin cling to when all hope is lost?" |
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OverrunSorceryCreatures you control get +3/+3 and gain trample until end of turn.
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PonderSorceryLook at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order. You may shuffle your library. Tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today. |
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Rampant GrowthSorcerySearch your library for a basic land card and put that card onto the battlefield tapped. Then shuffle your library. Nature grows solutions to its problems. |
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ScrambleverseSorceryFor each nonland permanent, choose a player at random. Then each player gains control of each permanent for which he or she was chosen. Untap those permanents. Sometimes a little chaos is in order. |
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SmallpoxSorceryEach player loses 1 life, discards a card, sacrifices a creature, then sacrifices a land. Take away a few things, and a rebellion may ensue. Take away everything, and the oppression will be accepted as fate. |
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Sorin's VengeanceSorcerySorin's Vengeance deals 10 damage to target player and you gain 10 life. "Cherish these last moments. Though your miserable life has come to nothing, I have given it a magnificent end." |
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