MolderInstantDestroy target artifact or enchantment with converted mana cost X. It can't be regenerated. You gain X life. "The forests have succumbed to ruin, but the spirit of Krosa remains alive and vital in these devouring spores." |
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Molten FrameInstantDestroy target artifact creature. The metal filigree in his body glowed red-hot, and his flesh soon followed. |
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Molten InfluenceInstantCounter target instant or sorcery spell unless its controller has Molten Influence deal 4 damage to him or her. Lavamancers make simple requests: obey or die. |
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Moment of HeroismInstantTarget creature gets +2/+2 and gains lifelink until end of turn. (Damage dealt by the creature also causes its controller to gain that much life.) "My faith is stronger than fang, claw, or mindless hunger." |
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Moment of SilenceInstantTarget player skips his or her next combat phase this turn. The silence commemorates not those who've died, but those about to. |
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Moment's PeaceInstantPrevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn.
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Momentary BlinkInstantExile target creature you control, then return it to the battlefield under its owner's control.
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Momentous FallInstantAs an additional cost to cast Momentous Fall, sacrifice a creature. It wasn't long until the elves had developed a use for every part of the Eldrazi. |
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MoonholdInstantTarget player can't play land cards this turn if was spent to cast Moonhold and can't play creature cards this turn if was spent to cast it. (Do both if was spent.)
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MoonlaceInstantTarget spell or permanent becomes colorless. Once a vision of constancy in the sky, the moon had long been hidden from view by the haze that chokes the heavens. The very sight of it had become a sign that change was in the air. |
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Moonlight BargainInstantLook at the top five cards of your library. For each card, put that card into your graveyard unless you pay 2 life. Then put the rest into your hand. At every fifth full moon, the Moon Market convenes to peddle Ravnica's most forbidden wares. |
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MoonmistInstantTransform all Humans. Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn by creatures other than Werewolves and Wolves. (Only double-faced cards can be transformed.)
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MoraleInstantAttacking creatures get +1/+1 until end of turn. "After Lacjsi's speech, the Knights grew determined to crush their ancient enemies clan by clan." |
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Mortal's ArdorInstantTarget creature gets +1/+1 and gains lifelink until end of turn. (Damage dealt by the creature also causes its controller to gain that much life.) "Such deeds should be common fare for such as us." |
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Mortal's ResolveInstantTarget creature gets +1/+1 and gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.) The Fates tried to cut her string but found the thread had turned to iron. |
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MortifyInstantDestroy target creature or enchantment.
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Muddle the MixtureInstantCounter target instant or sorcery spell.
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MudholeInstantTarget player exiles all land cards from his or her graveyard. "Doing okay back there, Tarv? Tarv?" |
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MurderInstantDestroy target creature.
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Murderous CutInstantDelve (Each card you exile from your graveyard while casting this spell pays for .) The blades of a Sultai assassin stab like the fangs of a dragon. |
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Murderous SpoilsInstantDestroy target nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated. You gain control of all Equipment that was attached to it. (This effect lasts indefinitely.) Scavengers are always the first to pay their respects. |
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Murmurs from BeyondInstant - ArcaneReveal the top three cards of your library. An opponent chooses one of them. Put that card into your graveyard and the rest into your hand. Like pools of fog that hid treacherous rocks from sailors' eyes, so too were the hands of the kami. |
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Muscle BurstInstantTarget creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is 3 plus the number of cards named Muscle Burst in all graveyards. As strong as a centaur's will. |
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Mutagenic GrowthInstant( can be paid with either or 2 life.) "Sympathy is for weaklings. Whoever survives, wins." |
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Mutant's PreyInstantTarget creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it fights target creature an opponent controls. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.) Every street corner is a hunting ground, every citizen potential prey. |
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Mysteries of the DeepInstantDraw two cards. "The Roil is destructive, but not random. It's Zendikar's way of revealing secrets." |
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Mystic GenesisInstantCounter target spell. Put an X/X green Ooze creature token onto the battlefield, where X is that spell's converted mana cost. "The Simic can grow anything out of a puddle of sludge. I just hope they never join forces with the Golgari."
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Mystic MeltingInstantDestroy target artifact or enchantment. The sun-hot glow radiated from the druids, leaving scattered metal in steaming pools as it passed. |
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Mystical TeachingsInstantSearch your library for an instant card or a card with flash, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then shuffle your library.
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Mystical TutorInstantSearch your library for an instant or sorcery card and reveal that card. Shuffle your library, then put the card on top of it. "To the tutors, a ‘poem of sand' was of little account, a ‘poem of ivory,' priceless." |
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Narrow EscapeInstantReturn target permanent you control to its owner's hand. You gain 4 life. "A good explorer has to be as slippery as a gomazoa, as tough as a scute bug, and luckier than a ten-fingered trapfinder." |
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Natural AffinityInstantAll lands become 2/2 creatures until end of turn. They're still lands. As long as the dryads are a part of the forest, the forest is a part of the army. |
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Natural ConnectionInstantSearch your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle your library. "Zendikar will not surrender, and neither can we." |
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Natural EndInstantDestroy target artifact or enchantment. You gain 3 life. The haunted blade shattered, and the geist drifted gratefully to the Blessed Sleep. |
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Natural SelectionInstantLook at the top three cards of target player's library, then put them back in any order. You may have that player shuffle his or her library.
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Natural StateInstantDestroy target artifact or enchantment with converted mana cost 3 or less. "Killing the Eldrazi is not enough. We must erase all memory of them from this world." |
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NaturalizeInstantDestroy target artifact or enchantment. "When your cities and trinkets crumble, only nature will remain." |
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Nature's ClaimInstantDestroy target artifact or enchantment. Its controller gains 4 life. "On this plane, the use of magic can provoke a ferocious reprisal from nature. Whoever the Eldrazi were, their relics left Zendikar forever enraged." |
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Nature's PanoplyInstantStrive - Nature's Panoply costs more to cast for each target beyond the first. Nature protects its own. |
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Naya CharmInstantChoose one - Naya Charm deals 3 damage to target creature; or return target card from a graveyard to its owner's hand; or tap all creatures target player controls. Deep in nature's core lies a potential unsullied by greed or civilization. |
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Neck SnapInstantDestroy target attacking or blocking creature. "We merrows need not be disadvantaged when fighting on land. We lack the vulnerability of those who breathe only through their throats." |
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NecrobiteInstantTarget creature gains deathtouch until end of turn. Regenerate it. (The next time that creature would be destroyed this turn, it isn't. Instead tap it, remove all damage from it, and remove it from combat. Any amount of damage a creature with deathtouch deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.) An undead snake doesn't bite in self-defense. It hungers as any zombie, never sated. |
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NecrologiaInstantCast Necrologia only during your end step.
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Needle DropInstantNeedle Drop deals 1 damage to target creature or player that was dealt damage this turn. "First it was plovers and mulldrifters. Now it's knitting needles the size of javelins." |
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Needlebite TrapInstant - TrapIf an opponent gained life this turn, you may pay rather than pay Needlebite Trap's mana cost. The traps around the vampire city of Malakir hint at the thirst of its inhabitants. |
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NegateInstantCounter target noncreature spell. Masters of the arcane savor a delicious irony. Their study of deep and complex arcana leads to such a simple end: the ability to say merely yes or no. |
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Nemesis TrapInstant - TrapIf a white creature is attacking, you may pay rather than pay Nemesis Trap's mana cost.
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Neutralizing BlastInstantCounter target multicolored spell. "To defeat your enemies, you must remove their ability to make war against you." |
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Night (Night/Day)InstantTarget creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
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NightcreepInstantUntil end of turn, all creatures become black and all lands become Swamps. "Please tell me I'm hallucinating. I'd rather be crazy than here." |
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Nightmarish EndInstantTarget creature gets -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the number of cards in your hand. "To think some believe it peaceful to die in one's sleep." |
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Niveous WispsInstantTarget creature becomes white until end of turn. Tap that creature. In a world devoid of sun, illumination comes from cheerless fires or the wandering spirits of the dead. |
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NixInstantCounter target spell if no mana was spent to cast it. "There is no shortcut to work done true and well. The Creators learned this to their sorrow, the first time they made the world." |
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Nocturnal RaidInstantBlack creatures get +2/+0 until end of turn. The Eastern Paladin doesn't attack at night for the tactical advantage. He does it for the sheer joy of fighting beneath the moon. |
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NourishInstantYou gain 6 life. Gelfruit grows abundantly wherever Sylvok druids live, as if the Tangle knows that humans are not as hardy as the beasts or as nimble as the elves. |
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Nourishing ShoalInstant - ArcaneYou may exile a green card with converted mana cost X from your hand rather than pay Nourishing Shoal's mana cost.
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Noxious RevivalInstant( can be paid with either or 2 life.) "Dead or alive, my creations are stronger than Jin-Gitaxias's septic minions." |
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NullifyInstantCounter target creature or Aura spell. "Those who incur Thassa's anger will be swallowed whole by her waves, or torn asunder by her bident." |
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OblationInstantThe owner of target nonland permanent shuffles it into his or her library, then draws two cards. "A richer people could give more but they could never give as much." |
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Obsessive SearchInstantDraw a card. The question strained his sanity. The answer snapped it in half. |
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Odds (Odds/Ends)InstantFlip a coin. If it comes up heads, counter target instant or sorcery spell. If it comes up tails, copy that spell and you may choose new targets for the copy.
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Off BalanceInstantTarget creature can't attack or block this turn. A heavy weapon deals plenty of damage-but it does have to hit. |
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Offering to AshaInstantCounter target spell unless its controller pays . You gain 4 life. "His body belongs to Bant now. His soul? I honestly don't know. I expect it belongs to the angels." |
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Ojutai's BreathInstantTap target creature. It doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.
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Ojutai's CommandInstantChoose two -
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Omen of FireInstantReturn all Islands to their owners' hands. "Let Balduvia burn to warm Kjeldor's hearth!" |
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One with NothingInstantDiscard your hand. When nothing remains, everything is equally possible. |
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Oona's GraceInstantTarget player draws a card. Oona grants her favored subjects a dream from her own guarded heart. |
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OpportunityInstantTarget player draws four cards. Little things like morals shouldn't hinder one's ambition. |
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Oppressive WillInstantCounter target spell unless its controller pays for each card in your hand. When Minamo was abandoned, its younger students found themselves thrust into a war beyond their skill with talents beyond their control. |
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OptInstantLook at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom of your library. "We need alternatives, Hanna," yelled Gerrard. "Now" |
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Orcish CannonadeInstantOrcish Cannonade deals 2 damage to target creature or player and 3 damage to you. "Crispy! Scarback! Load another volcano-ball." |
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Order (Order/Chaos)InstantExile target attacking creature.
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Orim's ChantInstantKicker (You may pay an additional as you cast this spell.)
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Orim's CureInstantIf you control a Plains, you may tap an untapped creature you control rather than pay Orim's Cure's mana cost.
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Orim's ThunderInstantKicker (You may pay an additional as you cast this spell.)
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Orim's TouchInstantKicker (You may pay an additional as you cast this spell.)
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Orzhov CharmInstantChoose one - Return target creature you control and all Auras you control attached to it to their owner's hand; or destroy target creature and you lose life equal to its toughness; or return target creature card with converted mana cost 1 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
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Otherworldly JourneyInstant - ArcaneExile target creature. At the beginning of the next end step, return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control with a +1/+1 counter on it. "The landscape shimmered and I felt a chill breeze. When my vision cleared, I found myself alone among the corpses of my fallen friends." |
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OutmaneuverInstantX target blocked creatures assign their combat damage this turn as though they weren't blocked. "Push one goblin into sight, an' run a lot. That's tactics." |
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OutnumberInstantOutnumber deals damage to target creature equal to the number of creatures you control. Everyone who could still lift a weapon had a part in retaking Sea Gate. |
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OutwitInstantCounter target spell that targets a player. The student asks how a spell is begun. The master ponders what ends it. |
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OverblazeInstant - ArcaneEach time target permanent would deal damage to a creature or player this turn, it deals double that damage to that creature or player instead.
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OverloadInstantKicker (You may pay an additional as you cast this spell.)
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OverrideInstantCounter target spell unless its controller pays for each artifact you control. "The Knowledge Pool has all the answers-especially ‘No.'" |
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OverruleInstantCounter target spell unless its controller pays . You gain X life. With one commanding word, the spell was put down and a fine collected for its casting. |
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Overwhelming DenialInstantSurge (You may cast this spell for its surge cost if you or a teammate has cast another spell this turn.)
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Overwhelming IntellectInstantCounter target creature spell. Draw cards equal to that spell's converted mana cost. "My brain hurts." |
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OvinizeInstantTarget creature loses all abilities and becomes 0/1 until end of turn. "You wish for me to cow your enemies? I can do better than that . . . ." |
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OxidizeInstantDestroy target artifact. It can't be regenerated. "Ashes to ashes, rust to rust." |
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Pack's DisdainInstantChoose a creature type. Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn for each permanent of the chosen type you control. Like the sun to a flower, the adoring gaze of the tribe is sustenance to an elf. To be shunned is to wither. |
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Pact of NegationInstantCounter target spell. Those who expect betrayal at every turn are seldom disappointed. |
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Pact of the TitanInstantPut a 4/4 red Giant creature token onto the battlefield.
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Pale MoonInstantUntil end of turn, if a player taps a nonbasic land for mana, it produces colorless mana instead of any other type. Denizens of Rath had never seen the moon before. It was a symbol of change, not constancy. |
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PanicInstantCast Panic only during combat before blockers are declared.
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Parallectric FeedbackInstantParallectric Feedback deals damage to target spell's controller equal to that spell's converted mana cost. "You can't have so many people living so close together, all practicing so much magic, and not expect some feedback." |
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ParchInstantChoose one - Parch deals 2 damage to target creature or player; or Parch deals 4 damage to target blue creature. "Your porous flesh betrays you." |
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Part the VeilInstant - ArcaneReturn all creatures you control to their owner's hand. At the waterfall, the border between the humanoid and the spirit worlds was weakest. The kami moved across it with ease and at will. |
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Path of Anger's FlameInstant - ArcaneCreatures you control get +2/+0 until end of turn. "Walking the path of the kami only leaves you with singed feet." |
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Path to ExileInstantExile target creature. Its controller may search his or her library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle his or her library.
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