Rotted Hystrix

Creature - Beast

Vorinclex had no grand plan. The oil did its own work, evolving creatures into worthy predators.

Rotting Fensnake

Creature - Zombie Snake

Its venom sacs are long gone, but its crushing strength is somehow greater than ever.

Rotting Legion

Creature - Zombie

Rotting Legion enters the battlefield tapped.

Zombies have one speed: shamble.

Rotting Mastodon

Creature - Zombie Elephant

Mastodons became extinct long ago, but foul forces of the Gurmag Swamp sometimes animate their decaying remains. The Sultai happily exploit such creatures but consider them inferior to their own necromantic creations.

Rotting Rats

Creature - Zombie Rat

When Rotting Rats enters the battlefield, each player discards a card.

Unearth (: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step or if it would leave the battlefield. Unearth only as a sorcery.)

Royal Assassin

Creature - Human Assassin

: Destroy target tapped creature.

An assassin is a king's most trusted courier, ensuring his messages are heard by even the most unwilling recipients.

Rubbleback Rhino

Creature - Rhino

Hexproof (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

The trouble started when a street urchin bet a goblin he could ride one until the clock on Shilbo's Tower struck thirteen.

Rubblebelt Maaka

Creature - Cat

Bloodrush - , Discard Rubblebelt Maaka: Target attacking creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn.

"The maaka remain loyal to us in this time of strife. We don't even have to feed them-our enemies do."
-Nedja, Gruul shaman

Rubblebelt Raiders

Creature - Human Warrior

Whenever Rubblebelt Raiders attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on it for each attacking creature you control.

"This city will perish, and the Gruul will cheer as the boar-god crushes the last bricks into dust."
-Nikya of the Old Ways

Rubblehulk

Creature - Elemental

Rubblehulk's power and toughness are each equal to the number of lands you control.

Bloodrush - , Discard Rubblehulk: Target attacking creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of lands you control.

Rubinia Soulsinger

Legendary Creature - Faerie

You may choose not to untap Rubinia Soulsinger during your untap step.

: Gain control of target creature for as long as you control Rubinia and Rubinia remains tapped.

Ruhan of the Fomori

Legendary Creature - Giant Warrior

At the beginning of combat on your turn, choose an opponent at random. Ruhan of the Fomori attacks that player this combat if able.

Unfettered by allegiance, driven by war.

Ruin Ghost

Creature - Spirit

, : Exile target land you control, then return it to the battlefield under your control.

The Forsaken Ones haunt the ruins that flicker in and out of the spirit realm. Such sites are hard to find and even harder to loot.

Ruin Processor

Creature - Eldrazi Processor

When you cast Ruin Processor, you may put a card an opponent owns from exile into that player's graveyard. If you do, you gain 5 life.

The Eldrazi continue to sweep through the wastes, compounding destruction that already seemed absolute.

Ruination Guide

Creature - Eldrazi Drone

Devoid (This card has no color.)

Ingest (Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player exiles the top card of his or her library.)

Other colorless creatures you control get +1/+0.

Ruination Wurm

Creature - Wurm

When the architects of Ravnica claim a structure will stand against a wurm, they never mention for how long.

Ruinous Minotaur

Creature - Minotaur Warrior

Whenever Ruinous Minotaur deals damage to an opponent, sacrifice a land.

Not every intelligent being is interested in treasure and lost knowledge . . . or even the basics of speech.

Rumbling Baloth

Creature - Beast

In the dim light beneath the vast trees of Deepglade, baloths prowl in search of prey. Their guttural calls are more felt than heard, but their attack scream carries for miles.

Rummaging Goblin

Creature - Goblin Rogue

, Discard a card: Draw a card.

To a goblin, value is based on the four S's: shiny, stabby, smelly, and super smelly.

Rune-Scarred Demon

Creature - Demon

Flying

When Rune-Scarred Demon enters the battlefield, search your library for a card, put it into your hand, then shuffle your library.

The litany of the infernal on his flesh pulses to the beating of his dark heart.

Runeclaw Bear

Creature - Bear

The only honey it wants is the sweet nectar flowing through your veins.

Runed Servitor

Artifact Creature - Construct

When Runed Servitor dies, each player draws a card.

Scholars had puzzled for centuries over the ruins at Tal Terig. Its secrets had always lived within one rune-carved head.

Runewing

Creature - Bird

Flying

When Runewing dies, draw a card.

In the hands of the open-minded, a runewing quill writes wisdom of its own.

Ruric Thar, the Unbowed

Legendary Creature - Ogre Warrior

Vigilance, reach

Ruric Thar, the Unbowed attacks each turn if able.

Whenever a player casts a noncreature spell, Ruric Thar deals 6 damage to that player.

Russet Wolves

Creature - Wolf

"The wolves of our valley are bred to detest the scent of ghouls. For centuries they have kept our estates clear of such carrion."
-Olivia Voldaren

Rust Scarab

Creature - Insect

Whenever Rust Scarab becomes blocked, you may destroy target artifact or enchantment defending player controls.

"Behold nature's answer to the problem of society."
-Nikya of the Old Ways

Rust Tick

Artifact Creature - Insect

You may choose not to untap Rust Tick during your untap step.

, : Tap target artifact. It doesn't untap during its controller's untap step for as long as Rust Tick remains tapped.

Rusted Sentinel

Artifact Creature - Golem

Rusted Sentinel enters the battlefield tapped.

It has to deliberate a moment on the best way to break your face.

Rusted Slasher

Artifact Creature - Horror

Sacrifice an artifact: Regenerate Rusted Slasher.

"It's a beautiful vision. Discarded debris is reborn as a singular entity."
-Urabrask the Hidden

Ruthless Cullblade

Creature - Vampire Warrior

Ruthless Cullblade gets +2/+1 as long as an opponent has 10 or less life.

She wields a blade as bloodthirsty and elegant as herself.

Ruthless Deathfang

Creature - Dragon

Flying

Whenever you sacrifice a creature, target opponent sacrifices a creature.

"Bring forth the dead, their skull-grins and rattle-bones. We will feast upon their wailing ghosts."
-Silumgar, translated from Draconic

Ruthless Ripper

Creature - Human Assassin

Deathtouch

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

When Ruthless Ripper is turned face up, target player loses 2 life.

Ryusei, the Falling Star

Legendary Creature - Dragon Spirit

Flying

When Ryusei, the Falling Star dies, it deals 5 damage to each creature without flying.

Saberclaw Golem

Artifact Creature - Golem

: Saberclaw Golem gains first strike until end of turn.

The warriors of the Blade Tribe charged the golem, twenty strong. They returned numbering ten . . . and a half.

Sabertooth Outrider

Creature - Human Warrior

Trample

Formidable - Whenever Sabertooth Outrider attacks, if creatures you control have total power 8 or greater, Sabertooth Outrider gains first strike until end of turn.

Sacellum Archers

Creature - Elf Archer

, : Sacellum Archers deals 2 damage to target attacking or blocking creature.

"Our arrows are aimed not at the sacred behemoths but at those who dare to dream of such a trophy."

Sacellum Godspeaker

Creature - Elf Druid

: Reveal any number of creature cards with power 5 or greater from your hand. Add to your mana pool for each card revealed this way.

Her connection to the gargantuans puts her in line to become Anima, a sacred but daunting duty.

Sacred Wolf

Creature - Wolf

Hexproof (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

"I raised my bow, and the wolf stared at me. Under its gaze, my finger would not release the string."
-Aref the Hunter

Saddleback Lagac

Creature - Lizard

When Saddleback Lagac enters the battlefield, support 2. (Put a +1/+1 counter on each of up to two other target creatures.)

"A good lagac will carry you through thick and thin. A bad one . . . well, it's a tasty dinner."
-Raff Slugeater, goblin shortcutter

Sage of Hours

Creature - Human Wizard

Heroic - Whenever you cast a spell that targets Sage of Hours, put a +1/+1 counter on it.

Remove all +1/+1 counters from Sage of Hours: For each five counters removed this way, take an extra turn after this one.

Sage of the Inward Eye

Creature - Djinn Wizard

Flying

Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, creatures you control gain lifelink until end of turn.

"No one petal claims beauty for the lotus."

Sage Owl

Creature - Bird

Flying

When Sage Owl enters the battlefield, look at the top four cards of your library, then put them back in any order.

Some owls house the souls of archmages of ages past.

Sage's Row Denizen

Creature - Vedalken Wizard

Whenever another blue creature enters the battlefield under your control, target player puts the top two cards of his or her library into his or her graveyard.

"I offer you wisdom untainted by false loyalty, learning free of any guild's agenda."

Sage-Eye Avengers

Creature - Djinn Monk

Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)

Whenever Sage-Eye Avengers attacks, you may return target creature to its owner's hand if its power is less than Sage-Eye Avengers's power.

Sage-Eye Harrier

Creature - Bird Warrior

Flying

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

These winged warriors meditate in flight, tracing mandalas in the clouds.

Sages of the Anima

Creature - Elf Wizard

If you would draw a card, instead reveal the top three cards of your library. Put all creature cards revealed this way into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.

Godtrackers found new pantheons of beast-gods beyond Naya's borders.

Sagu Archer

Creature - Naga Archer

Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)

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

His arrows whistle like a serpent's hiss.

Sagu Mauler

Creature - Beast

Trample, hexproof

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

The Sagu Jungle's thick undergrowth conceals even the largest predators-if they wish to remain hidden.

Sakura-Tribe Elder

Creature - Snake Shaman

Sacrifice Sakura-Tribe Elder: Search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle your library.

There were no tombstones in orochi territory. Slain warriors were buried with a tree sapling, so they would become a part of the forest after death.

Salt Road Ambushers

Creature - Hound Warrior

Whenever another permanent you control is turned face up, if it's a creature, put two +1/+1 counters on it.

Megamorph (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for . Turn it face up any time for its megamorph cost and put a +1/+1 counter on it.)

Salt Road Patrol

Creature - Human Scout

Outlast (, : Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. Outlast only as a sorcery.)

"Soldiers win battles, but supplies win wars."
-Kadri, Abzan caravan master

Salt Road Quartermasters

Creature - Human Soldier

Salt Road Quartermasters enters the battlefield with two +1/+1 counters on it.

, Remove a +1/+1 counter from Salt Road Quartermasters: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.

Saltfield Recluse

Creature - Human Rebel Cleric

: Target creature gets -2/-0 until end of turn.

He remembers a past of light and healing. But he lives the bitter present-parching salt, scouring wind, and the withering heat of the desert.

Salvage Drone

Creature - Eldrazi Drone

Devoid (This card has no color.)

Ingest (Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player exiles the top card of his or her library.)

When Salvage Drone dies, you may draw a card. If you do, discard a card.

Salvage Scout

Creature - Human Scout

, Sacrifice Salvage Scout: Return target artifact card from your graveyard to your hand.

"I'm not saying it's dangerous work. I'm just saying don't sign up if you have plans for your seventieth birthday."

Salvage Slasher

Artifact Creature - Human Rogue

Salvage Slasher gets +1/+0 for each artifact card in your graveyard.

Esper artificers never imagined that one day their scraps would be pressed against their soft and fragile throats.

Salvage Titan

Artifact Creature - Golem

You may sacrifice three artifacts rather than pay Salvage Titan's mana cost.

Exile three artifact cards from your graveyard: Return Salvage Titan from your graveyard to your hand.

Sanctuary Cat

Creature - Cat

Cats prowl the corridors of Avacyn's churches in search of devils or signs of their mischief.

Sanctum Gargoyle

Artifact Creature - Gargoyle

Flying

When Sanctum Gargoyle enters the battlefield, you may return target artifact card from your graveyard to your hand.

As their supplies of etherium dwindled, mechanists sent gargoyles farther and farther afield in search of salvage.

Sanctum Plowbeast

Artifact Creature - Beast

Defender

Plainscycling , islandcycling (, Discard this card: Search your library for a Plains or Island card, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then shuffle your library.)

Sandcrafter Mage

Creature - Human Wizard

When Sandcrafter Mage enters the battlefield, bolster 1. (Choose a creature with the least toughness among creatures you control and put a +1/+1 counter on it.)

With heat, sand can form a delicate work of art; with pressure, an impenetrable bulwark.

Sandsower

Creature - Spirit

Tap three untapped creatures you control: Tap target creature.

It drifts through the streets as a breeze of collective sighs, wilting the bustle with dreams and heavy eyelids.

Sandsteppe Mastodon

Creature - Elephant

Reach

When Sandsteppe Mastodon enters the battlefield, bolster 5. (Choose a creature with the least toughness among creatures you control and put five +1/+1 counters on it.)

A mastodon's path always leads to an oasis.

Sandsteppe Outcast

Creature - Human Warrior

When Sandsteppe Outcast enters the battlefield, choose one -

• Put a +1/+1 counter on Sandsteppe Outcast.

• Put a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying onto the battlefield.

Sandsteppe Scavenger

Creature - Hound Scout

When Sandsteppe Scavenger enters the battlefield, bolster 2. (Choose a creature with the least toughness among creatures you control and put two +1/+1 counters on it.)

"Sad what passes for a dragon among the Silumgar."

Sandstorm Charger

Creature - Beast

Megamorph (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for . Turn it face up any time for its megamorph cost and put a +1/+1 counter on it.)

"May our foes choke upon its horns!"
-Urdnan, Dromoka warrior

Sangromancer

Creature - Vampire Shaman

Flying

Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, you may gain 3 life.

Whenever an opponent discards a card, you may gain 3 life.

Sanity Gnawers

Creature - Rat

When Sanity Gnawers enters the battlefield, target player discards a card at random.

The last thought to go through their victim's mind is the one they tear out through the scalp.

Sapphire Drake

Creature - Drake

Flying

Each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it has flying.

Sapphire drakes can communicate over great distances, their calls resonating in the gems fixed in their skulls.

Saruli Gatekeepers

Creature - Elf Warrior

When Saruli Gatekeepers enters the battlefield, if you control two or more Gates, you gain 7 life.

In Ravnica's wilder districts, nature still stirs, and its protectors still mind their posts.

Satyr Grovedancer

Creature - Satyr Shaman

When Satyr Grovedancer enters the battlefield, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.

"Some of my kin dance for themselves, without greater purpose. Nylea gives me purpose, and with it strength."

Satyr Hedonist

Creature - Satyr

, Sacrifice Satyr Hedonist: Add to your mana pool.

"Any festival you can walk away from wasn't worth attending in the first place."

Satyr Hoplite

Creature - Satyr Soldier

Heroic - Whenever you cast a spell that targets Satyr Hoplite, put a +1/+1 counter on Satyr Hoplite.

"Xenagos has become what he once despised: a tyrant and an oppressor."

Satyr Nyx-Smith

Creature - Satyr Shaman

Haste

Inspired - Whenever Satyr Nyx-Smith becomes untapped, you may pay . If you do, put a 3/1 red Elemental enchantment creature token with haste onto the battlefield.

Satyr Piper

Creature - Satyr Rogue

: Target creature must be blocked this turn if able.

"When I asked my commander the reward for killing that prancing nuisance, he told me, ‘None! I want to kill him myself!'"
-Phrogas, soldier of Akros

Satyr Rambler

Creature - Satyr

Trample

A satyr is bound by nothing-not home, not family, not loyalty.

Satyr Wayfinder

Creature - Satyr

When Satyr Wayfinder enters the battlefield, reveal the top four cards of your library. You may put a land card from among them into your hand. Put the rest into your graveyard.

The first satyr to wake after a revel must search for the site of the next one.

Savage Knuckleblade

Creature - Ogre Warrior

: Savage Knuckleblade gets +2/+2 until end of turn. Activate this ability only once each turn.

: Return Savage Knuckleblade to its owner's hand.

: Savage Knuckleblade gains haste until end of turn.

Savage Ventmaw

Creature - Dragon

Flying

Whenever Savage Ventmaw attacks, add to your mana pool. Until end of turn, this mana doesn't empty from your mana pool as steps and phases end.

Savageborn Hydra

Creature - Hydra

Double strike

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

: Put a +1/+1 counter on Savageborn Hydra. Activate this ability only any time you could cast a sorcery.

Scab-Clan Charger

Creature - Centaur Warrior

Bloodrush - , Discard Scab-Clan Charger: Target attacking creature gets +2/+4 until end of turn.

"The only roads I wish to see are those beaten flat by wild hooves."

Scab-Clan Giant

Creature - Giant Warrior

When Scab-Clan Giant enters the battlefield, it fights target creature an opponent controls chosen at random.

For the Gruul, bone-crushing rage is the first priority. Accuracy comes in a distant ninetieth.

Scalding Devil

Creature - Devil

: Scalding Devil deals 1 damage to target player.

Demons massacre. Devils annoy.

Scaldkin

Creature - Elemental

Flying

, Sacrifice Scaldkin: Scaldkin deals 2 damage to target creature or player.

The Temur believe that scaldkin are born when eruptions melt the frozen whispers of sleeping ancestors.

Scaled Wurm

Creature - Wurm

The wurms become so big, a single scale can be used as a roof for a human dwelling.

Scaleguard Sentinels

Creature - Human Soldier

As an additional cost to cast Scaleguard Sentinels, you may reveal a Dragon card from your hand.

Scaleguard Sentinels enters the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it if you revealed a Dragon card or controlled a Dragon as you cast Scaleguard Sentinels.

Scarland Thrinax

Creature - Lizard

Sacrifice a creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on Scarland Thrinax.

"There is only one way of life in Jund: feed on the weak until you are cut down by something stronger."
-Jorshu of Clan Nel Toth

Scattershot Archer

Creature - Elf Archer

: Scattershot Archer deals 1 damage to each creature with flying.

To train her elves for war, Mayael would drop a sackful of acorns from the tree canopy. Each archer tried to split as many as possible before the acorns hit the forest floor below.

Scavenger Drake

Creature - Drake

Flying

Whenever another creature dies, you may put a +1/+1 counter on Scavenger Drake.

Dragons consider drakes to be mockeries of their perfection, destroying them on sight.

Scavenging Ooze

Creature - Ooze

: Exile target card from a graveyard. If it was a creature card, put a +1/+1 counter on Scavenging Ooze and you gain 1 life.

In nature, not a single bone or scrap of flesh goes to waste.

Scholar of Athreos

Creature - Human Cleric

: Each opponent loses 1 life. You gain life equal to the life lost this way.

She asks pointed questions of the dead who wait for Athreos, learning of life from those who are about to leave it.

Scion of Glaciers

Creature - Elemental

: Scion of Glaciers gets +1/-1 until end of turn.

"There is nothing so free as the spring river born of winter's ice."
-Nitula, the Hunt Caller

Scion of Oona

Creature - Faerie Soldier

Flash

Flying

Other Faerie creatures you control get +1/+1.

Other Faeries you control have shroud.

Scion of Ugin

Creature - Dragon Spirit

Flying

For hundreds of years Ugin slept, encased in the cocoon of stone and magic Sarkhan had created using a shard of a Zendikari hedron. As Ugin lay dormant, his spectral guardians kept vigil.

Scion of Vitu-Ghazi

Creature - Elemental

When Scion of Vitu-Ghazi enters the battlefield, if you cast it from your hand, put a 1/1 white Bird creature token with flying onto the battlefield, then populate. (Put a token onto the battlefield that's a copy of a creature token you control.)

Scion Summoner

Creature - Eldrazi Drone

Devoid (This card has no color.)

When Scion Summoner enters the battlefield, put a 1/1 colorless Eldrazi Scion creature token onto the battlefield. It has "Sacrifice this creature: Add {C} to your mana pool." ({C} represents colorless mana.)

Scorched Rusalka

Creature - Spirit

, Sacrifice a creature: Scorched Rusalka deals 1 damage to target player.

Each small blaze she sets jogs her memory, letting her piece together the mystery of her own fiery end.

Scorchwalker

Creature - Elemental

Bloodrush - , Discard Scorchwalker: Target attacking creature gets +5/+1 until end of turn.

"Borborygmos's elemental launched an assault, but the Izzet wards held and experiments continue."
-Skyknight report on the Rubblebelt

Scoria Elemental

Creature - Elemental

A single molten cord links it to the subterranean furnaces, drawing heat and metal from beneath Kuldotha. Until that bond is cut, it carves a swath of raw destruction.

Scorned Villager

Creature - Human Werewolf

: Add to your mana pool.

At the beginning of each upkeep, if no spells were cast last turn, transform Scorned Villager.

"My village's fear drove me into the wild . . ."