Raise Dead

Sorcery

Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

The earth cannot hold that which magic commands.

Rakdos's Return

Sorcery

Rakdos's Return deals X damage to target opponent. That player discards X cards.

When Lord Rakdos stirred from his slumber, everyone else's nightmare began.

Rakshasa's Secret

Sorcery

Target opponent discards two cards. Put the top two cards of your library into your graveyard.

The voice of a rakshasa is soft, its breath sweet. But every word is the murmur of madness.

Rally the Horde

Sorcery

Exile the top card of your library. Exile the top card of your library. Exile the top card of your library. If the last card exiled isn't a land, repeat this process. Put a 1/1 red Warrior creature token onto the battlefield for each nonland card exiled this way.

Rampant Growth

Sorcery

Search 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.

Rancid Earth

Sorcery

Destroy target land.

Threshold - If seven or more cards are in your graveyard, instead destroy that land and Rancid Earth deals 1 damage to each creature and each player.

Ranger's Path

Sorcery

Search your library for up to two Forest cards and put them onto the battlefield tapped. Then shuffle your library.

The forest can seem like a dense maze. Those who travel the canopy know otherwise.

Ransack

Sorcery

Look at the top five cards of target player's library. Put any number of them on the bottom of that library in any order and the rest on top of the library in any order.

Rats' Feast

Sorcery

Exile X target cards from a single graveyard.

"That does it-I quit"
-Cabal grave robber

Raven's Crime

Sorcery

Target player discards a card.

Retrace (You may cast this card from your graveyard by discarding a land card in addition to paying its other costs.)

It plucks away memories like choice bits of carrion.

Raze

Sorcery

As an additional cost to cast Raze, sacrifice a land.

Destroy target land.

The viashino believe that the oldest mountains hate everyone equally.

Razia's Purification

Sorcery

Each player chooses three permanents he or she controls, then sacrifices the rest.

Only the chosen ones are spared.

Read the Bones

Sorcery

Scry 2, then draw two cards. You lose 2 life. (To scry 2, look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom of your library and the rest on top in any order.)

The dead know lessons the living haven't learned.

Reality Strobe

Sorcery

Return target permanent to its owner's hand. Exile Reality Strobe with three time counters on it.

Suspend 3- (Rather than cast this card from your hand, you may pay and exile it with three time counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, cast it without paying its mana cost.)

Reanimate

Sorcery

Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. You lose life equal to its converted mana cost.

"You will learn to earn death."
-Volrath

Reap and Sow

Sorcery

Choose one - Destroy target land; or search your library for a land card, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle your library.

Entwine (Choose both if you pay the entwine cost.)

Reap Intellect

Sorcery

Target opponent reveals his or her hand. You choose up to X nonland cards from it and exile them. For each card exiled this way, search that player's graveyard, hand, and library for any number of cards with the same name as that card and exile them. Then that player shuffles his or her library.

Reap the Seagraf

Sorcery

Put a 2/2 black Zombie creature token onto the battlefield.

Flashback (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

The wreck hung on the jagged reef, each night disgorging more of its gruesome cargo.

Rebirth

Sorcery

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

Each player may put the top card of his or her library into the ante. If a player does, his or her life total becomes 20.

Reborn Hope

Sorcery

Return target multicolored card from your graveyard to your hand.

"In darkness is kindled the fiercest hope."
-Hadran, sunseeder of Naya

Rebuking Ceremony

Sorcery

Put two target artifacts on top of their owners' libraries.

From the Radix at the hub of the Tangle all the way out to the Edges of Forgetting, a Viridian elf's life is built around the temporary.

Recall

Sorcery

Discard X cards, then return a card from your graveyard to your hand for each card discarded this way. Exile Recall.

Reckless Abandon

Sorcery

As an additional cost to cast Reckless Abandon, sacrifice a creature.

Reckless Abandon deals 4 damage to target creature or player.

The climax of a warlord's career is always death.

Reckless Charge

Sorcery

Target creature gets +3/+0 and gains haste until end of turn.

Flashback (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Reclaiming Vines

Sorcery

Destroy target artifact, enchantment, or land.

"This world tires of its long occupation."-Nissa Revane

Recollect

Sorcery

Return target card from your graveyard to your hand.

"The bones of the past will tell their tales-if you know how to speak their language."
-Savra

Reconstruction

Sorcery

Return target artifact card from your graveyard to your hand.

Tedious research made the Sages of the College of Lat-Nam adept in repairing broken artifacts.

Recoup

Sorcery

Target sorcery card in your graveyard gains flashback until end of turn. The flashback cost is equal to its mana cost. (Mana cost includes color.)

Flashback (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Recover

Sorcery

Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

Draw a card.

As Barrin exhumed his daughter's body, he finally realized the full price of his faith in Urza.

Recross the Paths

Sorcery

Reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a land card. Put that card onto the battlefield and the rest on the bottom of your library in any order. Clash with an opponent. If you win, return Recross the Paths to its owner's hand. (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.)

Recurring Insight

Sorcery

Draw cards equal to the number of cards in target opponent's hand.

Rebound (If you cast this spell from your hand, exile it as it resolves. At the beginning of your next upkeep, you may cast this card from exile without paying its mana cost.)

Red Sun's Zenith

Sorcery

Red Sun's Zenith deals X damage to target creature or player. If a creature dealt damage this way would die this turn, exile it instead. Shuffle Red Sun's Zenith into its owner's library.

Reduce to Dreams

Sorcery

Return all artifacts and enchantments to their owners' hands.

"This world is a dream. We cling to our toys like children, but sooner or later we must learn to live without them."
-Sensei Hisoka

Reforge the Soul

Sorcery

Each player discards his or her hand and draws seven cards.

Miracle (You may cast this card for its miracle cost when you draw it if it's the first card you drew this turn.)

In a wave of spells called the Cursemute, Avacyn cleansed the world with divine fire.

Regrowth

Sorcery

Return target card from your graveyard to your hand.

Reign of Chaos

Sorcery

Choose one - Destroy target Plains and target white creature; or destroy target Island and target blue creature.

"The Burning Isles are the home to a dozen lords who claim dominion. Jamuraa will look to only one leader: me."
-Kaervek

Reign of Terror

Sorcery

Destroy all green creatures or all white creatures. They can't be regenerated. You lose 2 life for each creature that died this way.

"I don't know what takes them; they die around me without time to scream."
-Scout Ekemet, final journal

Reign of the Pit

Sorcery

Each player sacrifices a creature. Put an X/X black Demon creature token with flying onto the battlefield, where X is the total power of the creatures sacrificed this way.

Rejuvenate

Sorcery

You gain 6 life.

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

Rekindled Flame

Sorcery

Rekindled Flame deals 4 damage to target creature or player.

At the beginning of your upkeep, if an opponent has no cards in hand, you may return Rekindled Flame from your graveyard to your hand.