Granite Gargoyle

Creature - Gargoyle

Flying

: Granite Gargoyle gets +0/+1 until end of turn.

"While most overworlders fortunately don't realize this, Gargoyles can be most delicious, providing you have the appropriate tools to carve them."
-The Underworld Cookbook by Asmoranomardicadaistinaculdacar

Gray Ogre

Creature - Ogre

The Ogre philosopher Gnerdel believed the purpose of life was to live as high on the food chain as possible. She refused to eat vegetarians, and preferred to live entirely on creatures that preyed on sentient beings.

Green Ward

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature has protection from green. This effect doesn't remove Green Ward.

Guardian Angel

Instant

Prevent the next X damage that would be dealt to target creature or player this turn. Until end of turn, you may pay any time you could cast an instant. If you do, prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to that creature or player this turn.

Healing Salve

Instant

Choose one - Target player gains 3 life; or prevent the next 3 damage that would be dealt to target creature or player this turn.

Helm of Chatzuk

Artifact

, : Target creature gains banding until end of turn. (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding a player controls are blocking or being blocked by a creature, that player divides that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)

Holy Armor

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature gets +0/+2.

: Enchanted creature gets +0/+1 until end of turn.

Howl from Beyond

Instant

Target creature gets +X/+0 until end of turn.

Hurloon Minotaur

Creature - Minotaur

The Minotaurs of the Hurloon Mountains are known for their love of battle. They are also known for their hymns to the dead, sung for friend and foe alike. These hymns can last for days, filling the mountain valleys with their low, haunting sounds.

Ice Storm

Sorcery

Destroy target land.

Illusionary Mask

Artifact

: You may choose a creature card in your hand whose mana cost could be paid by some amount of, or all of, the mana you spent on . If you do, you may cast that card face down as a 2/2 creature spell without paying its mana cost. If the creature that spell becomes as it resolves has not been turned face up and would assign or deal damage, be dealt damage, or become tapped, instead it's turned face up and assigns or deals damage, is dealt damage, or becomes tapped. Activate this ability only any time you could cast a sorcery.

Instill Energy

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature can attack as though it had haste.

: Untap enchanted creature. Activate this ability only during your turn and only once each turn.

Invisibility

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature can't be blocked except by Walls.

Iron Star

Artifact

Whenever a player casts a red spell, you may pay . If you do, you gain 1 life.

Ironclaw Orcs

Creature - Orc

Ironclaw Orcs can't block creatures with power 2 or greater.

Generations of genetic weeding have given rise to the deviously cowardly Ironclaw clan. To say that Orcs in general are vicious, depraved, and ignoble does not do justice to the Ironclaw.

Ironroot Treefolk

Creature - Treefolk

The mating habits of Treefolk, particularly the stalwart Ironroot Treefolk, are truly absurd. Molasses comes to mind. It's amazing the species can survive at all given such protracted periods of mate selection, conjugation, and gestation.

Island Sanctuary

Enchantment

If you would draw a card during your draw step, instead you may skip that draw. If you do, until your next turn, you can't be attacked except by creatures with flying and/or islandwalk.

Ivory Cup

Artifact

Whenever a player casts a white spell, you may pay . If you do, you gain 1 life.

Jade Monolith

Artifact

: The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to target creature this turn, that source deals that damage to you instead.

Karma

Enchantment

At the beginning of each player's upkeep, Karma deals damage to that player equal to the number of Swamps he or she controls.

Keldon Warlord

Creature - Human Barbarian

Keldon Warlord's power and toughness are each equal to the number of non-Wall creatures you control.

Kormus Bell

Artifact

All Swamps are 1/1 black creatures that are still lands.

Kudzu

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant land

When enchanted land becomes tapped, destroy it. That land's controller attaches Kudzu to a land of his or her choice.

Lance

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature has first strike.

Library of Leng

Artifact

You have no maximum hand size.

If an effect causes you to discard a card, discard it, but you may put it on top of your library instead of into your graveyard.

Lich

Enchantment

As Lich enters the battlefield, you lose life equal to your life total.

You don't lose the game for having 0 or less life.

If you would gain life, draw that many cards instead.

Whenever you're dealt damage, sacrifice that many nontoken permanents. If you can't, you lose the game.

When Lich is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, you lose the game.

Lifeforce

Enchantment

: Counter target black spell.

Lifelace

Instant

Target spell or permanent becomes green. (Mana symbols on that permanent remain unchanged.)

Lifetap

Enchantment

Whenever a Forest an opponent controls becomes tapped, you gain 1 life.

Living Artifact

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant artifact

Whenever you're dealt damage, put that many vitality counters on Living Artifact.

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may remove a vitality counter from Living Artifact. If you do, you gain 1 life.

Living Lands

Enchantment

All Forests are 1/1 creatures that are still lands.

Living Wall

Artifact Creature - Wall

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

: Regenerate Living Wall.

Some fiendish mage had created a horrifying wall of living flesh, patched together from a jumble of still-recognizable body parts. As we sought to hew our way through it, some unknown power healed the gaping wounds we cut, denying us passage.

Lord of Atlantis

Creature - Merfolk

Other Merfolk creatures get +1/+1 and have islandwalk.

A master of tactics, the Lord of Atlantis makes his people bold in battle merely by arriving to lead them.

Magical Hack

Instant

Change the text of target spell or permanent by replacing all instances of one basic land type with another. (For example, you may change "swampwalk" to "plainswalk." This effect lasts indefinitely.)

Mana Flare

Enchantment

Whenever a player taps a land for mana, that player adds one mana to his or her mana pool of any type that land produced.

Mana Short

Instant

Tap all lands target player controls and empty his or her mana pool.

Mana Vault

Artifact

Mana Vault doesn't untap during your untap step.

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may pay . If you do, untap Mana Vault.

At the beginning of your draw step, if Mana Vault is tapped, it deals 1 damage to you.

: Add to your mana pool.

Meekstone

Artifact

Creatures with power 3 or greater don't untap during their controllers' untap steps.

Mesa Pegasus

Creature - Pegasus

Flying; banding (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)

Before a woman marries in the village of Sursi, she must visit the land of the Mesa Pegasus. Legend has it that if the woman is pure of heart and her love is true, a Mesa Pegasus will appear, blessing her family with long life and good fortune.

Mind Twist

Sorcery

Target player discards X cards at random.

Mons's Goblin Raiders

Creature - Goblin

The intricate dynamics of Rundvelt Goblin affairs are often confused with anarchy. The chaos, however, is the chaos of a thundercloud, and direction will sporadically and violently appear. Pashalik Mons and his raiders are the thunderhead that leads in the storm.

Mox Emerald

Artifact

: Add to your mana pool.

Mox Jet

Artifact

: Add to your mana pool.

Mox Pearl

Artifact

: Add to your mana pool.

Mox Ruby

Artifact

: Add to your mana pool.

Mox Sapphire

Artifact

: Add to your mana pool.

Natural Selection

Instant

Look 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.

Nether Shadow

Creature - Spirit

Haste

At the beginning of your upkeep, if Nether Shadow is in your graveyard with three or more creature cards above it, you may put Nether Shadow onto the battlefield.

Nettling Imp

Creature - Imp

: Choose target non-Wall creature the active player has controlled continuously since the beginning of the turn. That creature attacks this turn if able. If it doesn't, destroy it at the beginning of the next end step. Activate this ability only during an opponent's turn, before attackers are declared.

Nevinyrral's Disk

Artifact

Nevinyrral's Disk enters the battlefield tapped.

, : Destroy all artifacts, creatures, and enchantments.

Northern Paladin

Creature - Human Knight

, : Destroy target black permanent.

"Look to the north; there you will find aid and comfort."
-The Book of Tal

Obsianus Golem

Artifact Creature - Golem

"The foot stone is connected to the ankle stone, the ankle stone is connected to the leg stone . . ."
-Song of the Artificer

Orcish Oriflamme

Enchantment

Attacking creatures you control get +1/+0.

Paralyze

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

When Paralyze enters the battlefield, tap enchanted creature.

Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.

At the beginning of the upkeep of enchanted creature's controller, that player may pay . If he or she does, untap the creature.

Pearled Unicorn

Creature - Unicorn

"‘Do you know, I always thought Unicorns were fabulous monsters, too? I never saw one alive before!' ‘Well, now that we have seen each other,' said the Unicorn, ‘if you'll believe in me, I'll believe in you.'"
-Lewis Carroll

Personal Incarnation

Creature - Avatar Incarnation

: The next 1 damage that would be dealt to Personal Incarnation this turn is dealt to its owner instead. Any player may activate this ability, but only if he or she owns Personal Incarnation.

When Personal Incarnation dies, its owner loses half his or her life, rounded up.

Pestilence

Enchantment

At the beginning of the end step, if no creatures are on the battlefield, sacrifice Pestilence.

: Pestilence deals 1 damage to each creature and each player.

Phantasmal Forces

Creature - Illusion

Flying

At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Phantasmal Forces unless you pay .

These beings embody the essence of true heroes long dead. Summoned from the dreamrealms, they rise to meet their enemies.

Phantasmal Terrain

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant land

As Phantasmal Terrain enters the battlefield, choose a basic land type.

Enchanted land is the chosen type.

Phantom Monster

Creature - Illusion

Flying

"While, like a ghastly rapid river,
Through the pale door,
A hideous throng rush out forever,
And laugh-but smile no more."
-Edgar Allan Poe, "The Haunted Palace"

Pirate Ship

Creature - Human Pirate

Pirate Ship can't attack unless defending player controls an Island.

: Pirate Ship deals 1 damage to target creature or player.

When you control no Islands, sacrifice Pirate Ship.

Plague Rats

Creature - Rat

Plague Rats's power and toughness are each equal to the number of creatures named Plague Rats on the battlefield.

"Should you a Rat to madness tease
Why ev'n a Rat may plague you..."
-Samuel Coleridge, "Recantation"

Plateau

Land - Mountain Plains

(: Add or to your mana pool.)

Power Leak

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant enchantment

At the beginning of the upkeep of enchanted enchantment's controller, that player may pay any amount of mana. Power Leak deals 2 damage to that player. Prevent X of that damage, where X is the amount of mana that player paid this way.

Power Sink

Instant

Counter target spell unless its controller pays . If he or she doesn't, that player taps all lands with mana abilities he or she controls and empties his or her mana pool.

Power Surge

Enchantment

At the beginning of each player's upkeep, Power Surge deals X damage to that player, where X is the number of untapped lands he or she controlled at the beginning of this turn.

Prodigal Sorcerer

Creature - Human Wizard

: Prodigal Sorcerer deals 1 damage to target creature or player.

Occasionally a member of the Institute of Arcane Study acquires a taste for worldly pleasures. Seldom do they have trouble finding employment.

Psionic Blast

Instant

Psionic Blast deals 4 damage to target creature or player and 2 damage to you.

Psychic Venom

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant land

Whenever enchanted land becomes tapped, Psychic Venom deals 2 damage to that land's controller.

Purelace

Instant

Target spell or permanent becomes white. (Mana symbols on that permanent remain unchanged.)

Raging River

Enchantment

Whenever one or more creatures you control attack, each defending player divides all creatures without flying he or she controls into a "left" pile and a "right" pile. Then, for each attacking creature you control, choose "left" or "right." That creature can't be blocked this combat except by creatures with flying and creatures in a pile with the chosen label.

Red Elemental Blast

Instant

Choose one - Counter target blue spell; or destroy target blue permanent.

Red Ward

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature has protection from red. This effect doesn't remove Red Ward.

Regrowth

Sorcery

Return target card from your graveyard to your hand.

Resurrection

Sorcery

Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Roc of Kher Ridges

Creature - Bird

Flying

We encountered a valley topped with immense boulders and eerie rock formations. Suddenly one of these boulders toppled from its perch and sprouted gargantuan wings, casting a shadow of darkness and sending us fleeing in terror.

Rock Hydra

Creature - Hydra

Rock Hydra enters the battlefield with X +1/+1 counters on it.

For each 1 damage that would be dealt to Rock Hydra, if it has a +1/+1 counter on it, remove a +1/+1 counter from it and prevent that 1 damage.

: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to Rock Hydra this turn.

: Put a +1/+1 counter on Rock Hydra. Activate this ability only during your upkeep.

Sacrifice

Instant

As an additional cost to cast Sacrifice, sacrifice a creature.

Add to your mana pool an amount of equal to the sacrificed creature's converted mana cost.

Savannah

Land - Forest Plains

(: Add or to your mana pool.)

Scavenging Ghoul

Creature - Zombie

At the beginning of each end step, put a corpse counter on Scavenging Ghoul for each creature that died this turn.

Remove a corpse counter from Scavenging Ghoul: Regenerate Scavenging Ghoul.

Scrubland

Land - Plains Swamp

(: Add or to your mana pool.)

Scryb Sprites

Creature - Faerie

Flying

The only sound was the gentle clicking of the Faeries' wings. Then those intruders who were still standing turned and fled. One thing was certain: they didn't think the Scryb were very funny anymore.

Sea Serpent

Creature - Serpent

Sea Serpent can't attack unless defending player controls an Island.

When you control no Islands, sacrifice Sea Serpent.

Legend has it that Serpents used to be bigger, but how could that be?

Sedge Troll

Creature - Troll

Sedge Troll gets +1/+1 as long as you control a Swamp.

: Regenerate Sedge Troll.

The stench in the hovel was overpowering; something loathsome was cooking. Occasionally something surfaced in the thick paste, but my host would casually push it down before I could make out what it was.

Shanodin Dryads

Creature - Dryad

Forestwalk

Moving without sound, swift figures pass through branches and undergrowth completely unhindered. One with the trees around them, the Dryads of Shanodin Forest are seen only when they wish to be.

Simulacrum

Instant

You gain life equal to the damage dealt to you this turn. Simulacrum deals damage to target creature you control equal to the damage dealt to you this turn.

Sinkhole

Sorcery

Destroy target land.

Siren's Call

Instant

Cast Siren's Call only during an opponent's turn, before attackers are declared.

Creatures the active player controls attack this turn if able.

At the beginning of the next end step, destroy all non-Wall creatures that player controls that didn't attack this turn. Ignore this effect for each creature the player didn't control continuously since the beginning of the turn.

Sleight of Mind

Instant

Change the text of target spell or permanent by replacing all instances of one color word with another. (For example, you may change "target black spell" to "target blue spell." This effect lasts indefinitely.)

Smoke

Enchantment

Players can't untap more than one creature during their untap steps.

Sol Ring

Artifact

: Add to your mana pool.

Soul Net

Artifact

Whenever a creature dies, you may pay . If you do, you gain 1 life.

Spell Blast

Instant

Counter target spell with converted mana cost X. (For example, if that spell's mana cost is , X is 5.)

Stasis

Enchantment

Players skip their untap steps.

At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Stasis unless you pay .

Steal Artifact

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant artifact

You control enchanted artifact.

Sunglasses of Urza

Artifact

You may spend white mana as though it were red mana.

Swords to Plowshares

Instant

Exile target creature. Its controller gains life equal to its power.

Taiga

Land - Mountain Forest

(: Add or to your mana pool.)

Thicket Basilisk

Creature - Basilisk

Whenever Thicket Basilisk blocks or becomes blocked by a non-Wall creature, destroy that creature at end of combat.

Moss-covered statues littered the area, a macabre monument to the Basilisk's power.

Thoughtlace

Instant

Target spell or permanent becomes blue. (Mana symbols on that permanent remain unchanged.)