Brawler's Plate

Artifact - Equipment

Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has trample. (It can deal excess combat damage to defending player or planeswalker while attacking.)

Equip (: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Brawn

Creature - Incarnation

Trample

As long as Brawn is in your graveyard and you control a Forest, creatures you control have trample.

"‘I have arrived,' bellowed Brawn, and the plane shuddered."
-Scroll of Beginnings

Breach

Instant

Target creature gets +2/+0 and gains fear until end of turn. (It can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)

Breaching Hippocamp

Creature - Horse Fish

Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)

When Breaching Hippocamp enters the battlefield, untap another target creature you control.

Don't try to ride this steed unless you've got gills too.

Breaching Leviathan

Creature - Leviathan

When Breaching Leviathan enters the battlefield, if you cast it from your hand, tap all nonblue creatures. Those creatures don't untap during their controllers' next untap steps.

These waters remain uncharted, but not for lack of trying.

Break Asunder

Sorcery

Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

Cycling (, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

"No good will come of this."

Break of Day

Instant

Creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.

Fateful hour - If you have 5 or less life, those creatures also are indestructible this turn. (Lethal damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy them.)

Break Open

Instant

Turn target face-down creature an opponent controls face up.

There are two ways to resolve puzzling situations: thoughtful contemplation or force. After thoughtful contemplation, most barbarians choose force.

Break Through the Line

Enchantment

: Target creature with power 2 or less gains haste until end of turn and can't be blocked this turn.

"If the Mardu were more in tune with their beasts, they would not scare so easily."
-Jilaya, Temur whisperer

Breaker of Armies

Creature - Eldrazi

All creatures able to block Breaker of Armies do so.

"There are some who have lost everyone and everything. They actively seek out the Eldrazi, eager for the smallest measure of vengeance."-Munda, ambush leader

Breaking (Breaking/Entering)

Sorcery

Target player puts the top eight cards of his or her library into his or her graveyard.

Fuse (You may cast one or both halves of this card from your hand.)

Breaking Point

Sorcery

Any player may have Breaking Point deal 6 damage to him or her. If no one does, destroy all creatures. Creatures destroyed this way can't be regenerated.

"Enough"

Breaking Wave

Sorcery

You may cast Breaking Wave any time you could cast an instant if you pay more to cast it.

Simultaneously untap all tapped creatures and tap all untapped creatures.

Breakthrough

Sorcery

Draw four cards, then choose X cards in your hand and discard the rest.

The ideas came flooding in so fast that they couldn't all be contained.

Breath of Darigaaz

Sorcery

Kicker (You may pay an additional as you cast this spell.)

Breath of Darigaaz deals 1 damage to each creature without flying and each player. If Breath of Darigaaz was kicked, it deals 4 damage to each creature without flying and each player instead.

Breath of Dreams

Enchantment

Cumulative upkeep (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)

Green creatures have "Cumulative upkeep ."

"Get up, blast you! They're attacking! Why are you all so slow?"
-General Jarkeld, the Arctic Fox

Breath of Fury

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature you control

When enchanted creature deals combat damage to a player, sacrifice it and attach Breath of Fury to a creature you control. If you do, untap all creatures you control and after this phase, there is an additional combat phase.

Breath of Life

Sorcery

Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

"Nothing can stop the power of life-not even death."
-Onean cleric

Breath of Malfegor

Instant

Breath of Malfegor deals 5 damage to each opponent.

The blood of the demons quickened as their master rose over the battlefield. The blood of the angels also quickened: here was the chance to finally end the war started millennia ago.

Breathstealer

Creature - Nightstalker

: Breathstealer gets +1/-1 until end of turn.

"As a child, I slept with a cloth over my face, to hide from the spirits that might pull the air from my lungs."
-Mosi, Femeref weaver

Breathstealer's Crypt

Enchantment

If a player would draw a card, instead he or she draws a card and reveals it. If it's a creature card, that player discards it unless he or she pays 3 life.

"Far too many soldiers have died in their beds."
-Telim'Tor

Bred for the Hunt

Enchantment

Whenever a creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it deals combat damage to a player, you may draw a card.

Some see the world as a place of infinite wonder and knowledge. Some see it as an infinite dinner plate.

Breeding Pit

Enchantment

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

At the beginning of your end step, put a 0/1 black Thrull creature token onto the battlefield.

The thrulls bred at a terrifying pace. In the end, they overwhelmed the Order of the Ebon Hand.

Breeding Pool

Land - Forest Island

(: Add or to your mana pool.)

As Breeding Pool enters the battlefield, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, Breeding Pool enters the battlefield tapped.

Breezekeeper

Creature - Djinn

Flying

Phasing (This phases in or out before you untap during each of your untap steps. While it's phased out, it's treated as though it doesn't exist.)

"He blows a gust across the cliff to vanish in a breath of wind."
-"Song of the Wind Being"

Briar Patch

Enchantment

Whenever a creature attacks you, it gets -1/-0 until end of turn.

As easily as the dryads could close a fist, so could the branches and underbrush entangle.

Briar Shield

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature gets +1/+1.

Sacrifice Briar Shield: Enchanted creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn.

In all its forms, the forest is the elves' best protector.

Briarberry Cohort

Creature - Faerie Soldier

Flying

Briarberry Cohort gets +1/+1 as long as you control another blue creature.

A clique can cause far more mischief than one faerie on its own.

Briarhorn

Creature - Elemental

Flash

When Briarhorn enters the battlefield, target creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn.

Evoke (You may cast this spell for its evoke cost. If you do, it's sacrificed when it enters the battlefield.)

Briarknit Kami

Creature - Spirit

Whenever you cast a Spirit or Arcane spell, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.

One thorn to warn, ten thorns to defend, a hundred thorns to destroy.

Briarpack Alpha

Creature - Wolf

Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)

When Briarpack Alpha enters the battlefield, target creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.

"The wolves turned on us and a chill swept over me. The pack had a new leader."
-Alena, trapper of Kessig

Briber's Purse

Artifact

Briber's Purse enters the battlefield with X gem counters on it.

, , Remove a gem counter from Briber's Purse: Target creature can't attack or block this turn.

Victory is certain. The price, negotiable.

Bribery

Sorcery

Search target opponent's library for a creature card and put that card onto the battlefield under your control. Then that player shuffles his or her library.

In Mercadia City, loyalties extend only as far as your purse can stretch.

Bridge from Below

Enchantment

Whenever a nontoken creature is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, if Bridge from Below is in your graveyard, put a 2/2 black Zombie creature token onto the battlefield.

When a creature is put into an opponent's graveyard from the battlefield, if Bridge from Below is in your graveyard, exile Bridge from Below.

Brightflame

Sorcery

Radiance - Brightflame deals X damage to target creature and each other creature that shares a color with it. You gain life equal to the damage dealt this way.

"Let the pyres of the unbelievers light our way."
-Razia

Brighthearth Banneret

Creature - Elemental Warrior

Elemental spells and Warrior spells you cast cost less to cast.

Reinforce 1- (, Discard this card: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.)

The banner symbolizes the goodwill of the Brighthearth. Their emissaries bring the mastery of fire to other races.

Brightstone Ritual

Instant

Add to your mana pool for each Goblin on the battlefield.

Wizards fought over the stone to exploit its power. Goblins fight over it because it's shiny.

Brigid, Hero of Kinsbaile

Legendary Creature - Kithkin Archer

First strike

: Brigid, Hero of Kinsbaile deals 2 damage to each attacking or blocking creature target player controls.

Thanks to one champion archer, the true borders of Kinsbaile extend an arrow's flight beyond the buildings.

Brilliant Halo

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature gets +1/+2.

When Brilliant Halo is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, return Brilliant Halo to its owner's hand.

Brilliant Plan

Sorcery

Draw three cards.

At Red Cliffs, Kongming and Zhou Yu each wrote his plan for defeating Wei on the palm of his hand. They laughed as they both revealed the same word, "Fire."

Brilliant Spectrum

Sorcery

Converge - Draw X cards, where X is the number of colors of mana spent to cast Brilliant Spectrum. Then discard two cards.

There are more sights on Zendikar than the eyes can see.

Brilliant Ultimatum

Sorcery

Exile the top five cards of your library. An opponent separates those cards into two piles. You may play any number of cards from one of those piles without paying their mana costs.

Revealing the truth only deepened Tezzeret's curiosity for the secrets still buried.

Brimaz, King of Oreskos

Legendary Creature - Cat Soldier

Vigilance

Whenever Brimaz, King of Oreskos attacks, put a 1/1 white Cat Soldier creature token with vigilance onto the battlefield attacking.

Whenever Brimaz blocks a creature, put a 1/1 white Cat Soldier creature token with vigilance onto the battlefield blocking that creature.

Brimstone Mage

Creature - Human Shaman

Level up (: Put a level counter on this. Level up only as a sorcery.)

LEVEL 1-2

2/3

: Brimstone Mage deals 1 damage to target creature or player.

LEVEL 3+

2/4

: Brimstone Mage deals 3 damage to target creature or player.

Brimstone Volley

Instant

Brimstone Volley deals 3 damage to target creature or player.

Morbid - Brimstone Volley deals 5 damage to that creature or player instead if a creature died this turn.

Brindle Boar

Creature - Boar

Sacrifice Brindle Boar: You gain 4 life.

"Tell the cooks to prepare the fires. Tonight we feast!"
-Tolar Wolfbrother, Krosan tracker

Brindle Shoat

Creature - Boar

When Brindle Shoat dies, put a 3/3 green Boar creature token onto the battlefield.

Hunters lure the stripling boar into the open, hoping to trap greater prey.

Brine Elemental

Creature - Elemental

Morph (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for . Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)

When Brine Elemental is turned face up, each opponent skips his or her next untap step.

Water calls to water, and the world is left exhausted and withered in its wake.

Brine Hag

Creature - Hag

When Brine Hag dies, all creatures that dealt damage to it this turn become 0/2. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)

Brine Seer

Creature - Human Wizard

, : Reveal any number of blue cards in your hand. Counter target spell unless its controller pays for each card revealed this way.

Brine Shaman

Creature - Human Cleric Shaman

, Sacrifice a creature: Target creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.

, Sacrifice a creature: Counter target creature spell.

"The Shamans of Marit Lage do her bidding in secret, but they do it gladly."
-Halvor Arenson, Kjeldoran Priest

Bring Low

Instant

Bring Low deals 3 damage to target creature. If that creature has a +1/+1 counter on it, Bring Low deals 5 damage to it instead.

"People are often humbled by the elements. But the elements, too, can be humbled."
-Surrak, khan of the Temur

Bring to Light

Sorcery

Converge - Search your library for a creature, instant, or sorcery card with converted mana cost less than or equal to the number of colors of mana spent to cast Bring to Light, exile that card, then shuffle your library. You may cast that card without paying its mana cost.

Bringer of the Black Dawn

Creature - Bringer

You may pay rather than pay Bringer of the Black Dawn's mana cost.

Trample

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may pay 2 life. If you do, search your library for a card, then shuffle your library and put that card on top of it.

Bringer of the Blue Dawn

Creature - Bringer

You may pay rather than pay Bringer of the Blue Dawn's mana cost.

Trample

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may draw two cards.

Bringer of the Green Dawn

Creature - Bringer

You may pay rather than pay Bringer of the Green Dawn's mana cost.

Trample

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a 3/3 green Beast creature token onto the battlefield.

Bringer of the Red Dawn

Creature - Bringer

You may pay rather than pay Bringer of the Red Dawn's mana cost.

Trample

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may untap target creature and gain control of it until end of turn. That creature gains haste until end of turn.

Bringer of the White Dawn

Creature - Bringer

You may pay rather than pay Bringer of the White Dawn's mana cost.

Trample

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may return target artifact card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Brink of Disaster

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature or land

When enchanted permanent becomes tapped, destroy it.

"When you find yourself teetering on the edge of oblivion, mine will be the hands taking pleasure in giving you the final push."
-Liliana Vess

Brink of Madness

Enchantment

At the beginning of your upkeep, if you have no cards in hand, sacrifice Brink of Madness and target opponent discards his or her hand.

"The fools thought me dead. But I built an empire inside my tomb."
-Kerrick, sleeper agent

Brion Stoutarm

Legendary Creature - Giant Warrior

Lifelink

, , Sacrifice a creature other than Brion Stoutarm: Brion Stoutarm deals damage equal to the sacrificed creature's power to target player.

Brittle Effigy

Artifact

, , Exile Brittle Effigy: Exile target creature.

"In my early experiments in phylactery, I found that fragile forms have their uses."
-Rocati, Duke of Martyne

Broken Ambitions

Instant

Counter target spell unless its controller pays . Clash with an opponent. If you win, that spell's controller puts the top four cards of his or her library into his or her graveyard. (Each clashing player reveals the top card of his or her library, then puts that card on the top or bottom. A player wins if his or her card had a higher converted mana cost.)

Broken Fall

Enchantment

Return Broken Fall to its owner's hand: Regenerate target creature.

"I think I used up all my good luck and all my bad luck in the same fall."
-Gerrard of the Weatherlight

Broken Visage

Instant

Destroy target nonartifact attacking creature. It can't be regenerated. Put a black Spirit creature token with that creature's power and toughness onto the battlefield. Sacrifice the token at the beginning of the next end step.

Brontotherium

Creature - Beast

Trample

Provoke (When this attacks, you may have target creature defending player controls untap and block it if able.)

Lucky victims get run over. Unlucky victims get run through.

Bronze Bombshell

Artifact Creature - Construct

When a player other than Bronze Bombshell's owner controls it, that player sacrifices it. If the player does, Bronze Bombshell deals 7 damage to him or her.

"Ooh, shiny! Let's pull off the chain and take her with us."
-Ukl, Gruul raider, last words

Bronze Horse

Artifact Creature - Horse

Trample

As long as you control another creature, prevent all damage that would be dealt to Bronze Horse by spells that target it.

Bronze Sable

Artifact Creature - Sable

The Champion stood alone between the horde of the Returned and the shrine to Karametra, cutting down scores among hundreds. She would have been overcome if not for the aid of the temple guardians whom Karametra awakened.
-The Theriad

Bronze Tablet

Artifact

Remove Bronze Tablet from your deck before playing if you're not playing for ante.

Bronze Tablet enters the battlefield tapped.

, : Exile Bronze Tablet and target nontoken permanent an opponent owns. That player may pay 10 life. If he or she does, put Bronze Tablet into its owner's graveyard. Otherwise, that player owns Bronze Tablet and you own the other exiled card.

Bronzebeak Moa

Creature - Bird

Whenever another creature enters the battlefield under your control, Bronzebeak Moa gets +3/+3 until end of turn.

They fight for their home with more loyalty than any conscript.

Brood Birthing

Sorcery

If you control an Eldrazi Spawn, put three 0/1 colorless Eldrazi Spawn creature tokens onto the battlefield. They have "Sacrifice this creature: Add to your mana pool." Otherwise, put one of those tokens onto the battlefield.

Brood Butcher

Creature - Eldrazi Drone

Devoid (This card has no color.)

When Brood Butcher enters the battlefield, put a 1/1 colorless Eldrazi Scion creature token onto the battlefield. It has "Sacrifice this creature: Add to your mana pool."

, Sacrifice a creature: Target creature gets -2/-2 until end of turn.

Brood Keeper

Creature - Human Shaman

Whenever an Aura becomes attached to Brood Keeper, put a 2/2 red Dragon creature token with flying onto the battlefield. It has ": This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn."

"Come, little one. Unfurl your wings, fill your lungs, and release your first fiery breath."

Brood Monitor

Creature - Eldrazi Drone

Devoid (This card has no color.)

When Brood Monitor enters the battlefield, put three 1/1 colorless Eldrazi Scion creature tokens onto the battlefield. They have "Sacrifice this creature: Add to your mana pool."

The tenderness of a mother. The pity of a mantis.

Brood of Cockroaches

Creature - Insect

When Brood of Cockroaches is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, at the beginning of the next end step, you lose 1 life and return Brood of Cockroaches to your hand.

"It's like waking on a bed of a thousand olives during an earthquake of subtle force."
-Afari, Tales

Brood Sliver

Creature - Sliver

Whenever a Sliver deals combat damage to a player, its controller may put a 1/1 colorless Sliver creature token onto the battlefield.

Within weeks, more slivers nested in Otaria than ever existed on Rath.

Broodhatch Nantuko

Creature - Insect Druid

Whenever Broodhatch Nantuko is dealt damage, you may put that many 1/1 green Insect creature tokens onto the battlefield.

Morph (You may cast this face down as a 2/2 creature for . Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)

Broodhunter Wurm

Creature - Wurm

The native creatures of Zendikar have adapted to live under rocks and crawl through underbrush in order to avoid the most voracious predators. The Eldrazi have yet to make such adjustments.

Brooding Saurian

Creature - Lizard

At the beginning of each end step, each player gains control of all nontoken permanents he or she owns.

"I have been trapped in the lizard's lair for days. It seems to regard me as its child and will not let me leave."
-Aevar Borg, northern guide, journal entry

Broodmate Dragon

Creature - Dragon

Flying

When Broodmate Dragon enters the battlefield, put a 4/4 red Dragon creature token with flying onto the battlefield.

Frozen in fear, the goblins stared upward at the circling hunter-and were promptly eaten by its diving mate.

Broodstar

Creature - Beast

Affinity for artifacts (This spell costs less to cast for each artifact you control.)

Flying

Broodstar's power and toughness are each equal to the number of artifacts you control.

Broodwarden

Creature - Eldrazi Drone

Eldrazi Spawn creatures you control get +2/+1.

"The least of gods shall tower over the mightiest of mortals, and death shall reign over all."
-Crypt of Agadeem inscription

Brothers of Fire

Creature - Human Shaman

: Brothers of Fire deals 1 damage to target creature or player and 1 damage to you.

Fire is never a gentle master.

Brothers Yamazaki

Legendary Creature - Human Samurai

Bushido 1 (When this blocks or becomes blocked, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)

If there are exactly two permanents named Brothers Yamazaki on the battlefield, the "legend rule" doesn't apply to them.

Each other creature named Brothers Yamazaki gets +2/+2 and has haste.

Browbeat

Sorcery

Any player may have Browbeat deal 5 damage to him or her. If no one does, target player draws three cards.

"Even the threat of power has power."
-Jeska, warrior adept

Brown Ouphe

Creature - Ouphe

, : Counter target activated ability from an artifact source. (Mana abilities can't be targeted.)

"Ouphes love trinkets and love to take them apart. I only wish they wouldn't do so with the magical ones."
-Taaveti of Kelsinko, Elvish Hunter

Browse

Enchantment

: Look at the top five cards of your library, put one of them into your hand, and exile the rest.

"Once great literature-now great litter."
-Jaya Ballard, task mage

Bruna, Light of Alabaster

Legendary Creature - Angel

Flying, vigilance

Whenever Bruna, Light of Alabaster attacks or blocks, you may attach to it any number of Auras on the battlefield and you may put onto the battlefield attached to it any number of Aura cards that could enchant it from your graveyard and/or hand.

Brush with Death

Sorcery

Buyback (You may pay an additional as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.)

Target opponent loses 2 life. You gain 2 life.

Brushland

Land

: Add to your mana pool.

: Add or to your mana pool. Brushland deals 1 damage to you.

Brushstrider

Creature - Beast

Vigilance

Magistrate Ludy agreed to designate land for the brushstriders only after several broken windows and dozens of missing blini-cakes.

Brushwagg

Creature - Brushwagg

Whenever Brushwagg blocks or becomes blocked, it gets -2/+2 until end of turn.

"Defiantly, the young cyclops popped the brushwagg into his mouth. His cheeks suddenly puffed, his eye bulged, and he was forced to agree with his elder."
-Afari, Tales

Brutal Deceiver

Creature - Spirit

: Look at the top card of your library.

: Reveal the top card of your library. If it's a land card, Brutal Deceiver gets +1/+0 and gains first strike until end of turn. Activate this ability only once each turn.

Brutal Expulsion

Instant

Devoid (This card has no color.)

Choose one or both -

• Return target spell or creature to its owner's hand.

• Brutal Expulsion deals 2 damage to target creature or planeswalker. If that permanent would be put into a graveyard this turn, exile it instead.

Brutal Hordechief

Creature - Orc Warrior

Whenever a creature you control attacks, defending player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

: Creatures your opponents control block this turn if able, and you choose how those creatures block.

Brutal Suppression

Enchantment

Activated abilities of nontoken Rebels cost an additional "Sacrifice a land" to activate.

"They no longer care about their own suffering. Show them something worse."
-Latulla, Keldon overseer

Brutalizer Exarch

Creature - Cleric

When Brutalizer Exarch enters the battlefield, choose one - Search your library for a creature card, reveal it, then shuffle your library and put that card on top of it; or put target noncreature permanent on the bottom of its owner's library.

Brute Force

Instant

Target creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn.

Blood, bone, and sinew are magnified, as is the rage that drives them. The brain, however, remains unchanged-a little bean, swinging by a strand in a cavernous, raving head.

Brute Strength

Instant

Target creature gets +3/+1 and gains trample until end of turn.

It's not the size of the rock. It's how badly you want to lift it.