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Fling

Instant

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

Fling deals damage equal to the sacrificed creature's power to target creature or player.

About halfway to the target, Snukk vowed that he had been tricked for the last time.

Mana:
Cardset: Planechase 2012 #44 (Common)
Dark Ascension #90 (Common)
Magic 2012 #134 (Common)
Magic 2011 #139 (Common)
Stronghold #82 (Common)
Type: Instant

Incinerate

Instant

Incinerate deals 3 damage to target creature or player. A creature dealt damage this way can't be regenerated this turn.

"Spontaneous combustion is a myth. If you burst into flame, someone wanted you to."
-Chandra Nalaar

Mana:
Cardset: Magic 2012 #146 (Common)
Jace vs. Chandra #51 (Common)
Tenth Edition #213 (Common)
Fifth Edition #242 (Common)
Mirage #184 (Common)
Ice Age #194 (Common)
Type: Instant

Shock

Instant

Shock deals 2 damage to target creature or player.

"The beauty of it is they never see it coming. Ever."
-Razzix, sparkmage

Mana:
Cardset: Magic 2014 #155 (Common)
Magic 2012 #154 (Common)
Tenth Edition #232 (Common)
Ninth Edition #220 (Common)
Eighth Edition #222 (Common)
Onslaught #227 (Common)
Seventh Edition #219 (Common)
Sixth Edition #206 (Unknown)
Stronghold #98 (Common)
Type: Instant

Slaughter Cry

Instant

Target creature gets +3/+0 and gains first strike until end of turn. (It deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.)

It's rather embarrassing to end up with your head mounted over his hearth.

Mana:
Cardset: Magic 2012 #155 (Common)
Zendikar #149 (Common)
Type: Instant

Autumn's Veil

Instant

Spells you control can't be countered by blue or black spells this turn, and creatures you control can't be the targets of blue or black spells this turn.

The rustling of leaves and a passing shadow are a dryad's only trace.

Mana:
Cardset: Magic 2012 #164 (Uncommon)
Magic 2011 #162 (Uncommon)
Type: Instant

Hunter's Insight

Instant

Choose target creature you control. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player or planeswalker this turn, draw that many cards.

"The predator knows the true way of the world. Life is conflict. Only the strong survive."
-Garruk Wildspeaker

Mana:
Cardset: Magic 2012 #180 (Uncommon)
Type: Instant

Reclaim

Instant

Put target card from your graveyard on top of your library.

The wise pay as much attention to what they throw away as to what they keep.

Mana:
Cardset: Magic 2012 #191 (Common)
Ninth Edition #264 (Common)
Seventh Edition #263 (Common)
Exodus #120 (Common)
Type: Instant

Bar the Door

Instant

Creatures you control get +0/+4 until end of turn.

"It may not look like much, but it's a good old door with strong wards. It'll hold."
-Olgard of the Skiltfolk

Mana:
Cardset: Dark Ascension #2 (Common)
Type: Instant

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.)

Mana:
Cardset: Dark Ascension #3 (Common)
Type: Instant

Faith's Shield

Instant

Target permanent you control gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn.

Fateful hour - If you have 5 or less life, instead you and each permanent you control gain protection from the color of your choice until end of turn.

Mana:
Cardset: Dark Ascension #7 (Uncommon)
Type: Instant

Ray of Revelation

Instant

Destroy target enchantment.

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

"May angels carry him into the Blessed Sleep with dreams of sunlit days and moonless nights."
-Tomb inscription of Saint Raban

Mana:
Cardset: Dark Ascension #17 (Common)
Judgment #20 (Common)
Type: Instant

Skillful Lunge

Instant

Target creature gets +2/+0 and gains first strike until end of turn.

"Valor is a currency of the living that serves us well."
-Cosper Lowe of the Silbern Guard

Mana:
Cardset: Dark Ascension #22 (Common)
Type: Instant

Bone to Ash

Instant

Counter target creature spell.

Draw a card.

"I can think of worse ways to go. On second thought, maybe not."
-Ludevic, necro-alchemist

Mana:
Cardset: Dark Ascension #29 (Common)
Type: Instant

Counterlash

Instant

Counter target spell. You may cast a nonland card in your hand that shares a card type with that spell without paying its mana cost.

"Pathetic. Let me show you how it's done."

Mana:
Cardset: Dark Ascension #33 (Rare)
Type: Instant

Griptide

Instant

Put target creature on top of its owner's library.

"Beware the seagrafs just off the shore. These waters are filled with hungry geists looking for an easy meal."
-Captain Eberhart

Mana:
Cardset: Theros #50 (Common)
Dark Ascension #38 (Common)
Type: Instant

Saving Grasp

Instant

Return target creature you own to your hand.

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

Nothing's more valuable than perfect timing.

Mana:
Cardset: Dark Ascension #46 (Common)
Type: Instant

Thought Scour

Instant

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

Draw a card.

"As you inject the viscus vitae into the brain stem, don't let the spastic moaning bother you. It will soon become music to your ears."
-Stitcher Geralf

Mana:
Cardset: Dark Ascension #52 (Common)
Type: Instant

Gravepurge

Instant

Put any number of target creature cards from your graveyard on top of your library.

Draw a card.

"The Blessed Sleep? Ha! Wake up my lovelies, there's work to be done!"
-Gisa, ghoulcaller of Gavony

Mana:
Cardset: Dragons of Tarkir #104 (Common)
Dark Ascension #65 (Common)
Type: Instant

Tragic Slip

Instant

Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.

Morbid - That creature gets -13/-13 until end of turn instead if a creature died this turn.

Linger on death's door and risk being invited in.

Mana:
Cardset: Commander 2014 #167 (Common)
Conspiracy #128 (Common)
Dark Ascension #76 (Common)
Type: Instant

Undying Evil

Instant

Target creature gains undying until end of turn. (When it dies, if it had no +1/+1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a +1/+1 counter on it.)

"Is it true the evil that people do follows them into death? Let's find out."
-Liliana Vess

Mana:
Cardset: Dark Ascension #77 (Common)
Type: Instant

Burning Oil

Instant

Burning Oil deals 3 damage to target attacking or blocking creature.

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

Every now and then, a devil's prank can give you a good idea.

Mana:
Cardset: Dark Ascension #84 (Uncommon)
Type: Instant

Fires of Undeath

Instant

Fires of Undeath deals 2 damage to target creature or player.

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

"I drink of those who are worthy of my palate. The rest I burn."

Mana:
Cardset: Dark Ascension #88 (Common)
Type: Instant

Increasing Vengeance

Instant

Copy target instant or sorcery spell you control. If Increasing Vengeance was cast from a graveyard, copy that spell twice instead. You may choose new targets for the copies.

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

Mana:
Cardset: Dark Ascension #95 (Rare)
Type: Instant

Clinging Mists

Instant

Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn.

Fateful hour - If you have 5 or less life, tap all attacking creatures. Those creatures don't untap during their controller's next untap step.

Mana:
Cardset: Dark Ascension #109 (Common)
Type: Instant

Crushing Vines

Instant

Choose one - Destroy target creature with flying; or destroy target artifact.

"Your veil's curse won't stop me, deathmage. I have taken down countless night hunters and this dark plane is not big enough for you to hide."
-Garruk Wildspeaker, to Liliana Vess

Mana:
Cardset: Dark Ascension #110 (Common)
Type: Instant

Hunger of the Howlpack

Instant

Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.

Morbid - Put three +1/+1 counters on that creature instead if a creature died this turn.

"Werewolves are an unholy mix of a predator's instinct and a human's hatred."
-Alena, trapper of Kessig

Mana:
Cardset: Conspiracy #168 (Common)
Dark Ascension #119 (Common)
Type: Instant

Wild Hunger

Instant

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

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

Otto the Hunter was filled with many grand ambitions. The snake was filled only with Otto.

Mana:
Cardset: Dark Ascension #132 (Common)
Type: Instant

Feeling of Dread

Instant

Tap up to two target creatures.

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

People only say "I'm sure it was nothing" when they're sure it was something.

Mana:
Cardset: Innistrad #14 (Common)
Type: Instant

Midnight Haunting

Instant

Put two 1/1 white Spirit creature tokens with flying onto the battlefield.

The path back to the world of the living is murky and bewildering. A geist may not even realize that it's terrifying its own loved ones.

Mana:
Cardset: Commander 2014 #80 (Uncommon)
Innistrad #22 (Uncommon)
Type: Instant

Moment of Heroism

Instant

Target 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."

Mana:
Cardset: Conspiracy #74 (Common)
Innistrad #24 (Common)
Type: Instant

Purify the Grave

Instant

Exile target card from a graveyard.

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

Some priests speak in whispers of the Helvault, a silver prison of unpurged evils.

Mana:
Cardset: Innistrad #27 (Uncommon)
Type: Instant

Rally the Peasants

Instant

Creatures you control get +2/+0 until end of turn.

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

"If you must go out at night, bring a mob."
-Master of the Elgaud Cathars

Mana:
Cardset: Innistrad #28 (Uncommon)
Type: Instant

Rebuke

Instant

Destroy target attacking creature.

"No one chooses to be stitched together into a skaab. If it could speak, it would beg for its own destruction."
-Thalia, Knight-Cathar

Mana:
Cardset: Innistrad #29 (Common)
Type: Instant

Smite the Monstrous

Instant

Destroy target creature with power 4 or greater.

Though the old holy wards and roadside shrines have begun to fail, faith in Avacyn still holds true power.

Mana:
Cardset: Battle for Zendikar #49 (Common)
Khans of Tarkir #24 (Common)
Innistrad #33 (Common)
Type: Instant

Spare from Evil

Instant

Creatures you control gain protection from non-Human creatures until end of turn.

"As long as we can utter a prayer or lift a weapon, we have the power to fight back."
-Thalia, Knight-Cathar

Mana:
Cardset: Innistrad #34 (Common)
Type: Instant

Urgent Exorcism

Instant

Destroy target Spirit or enchantment.

"To show geists pity is to prolong their agonies. Whether they know it or not, they seek the Blessed Sleep, and we are to give it to them."
-Mikaeus, the Lunarch

Mana:
Cardset: Innistrad #40 (Common)
Type: Instant

Cackling Counterpart

Instant

Put a token onto the battlefield that's a copy of target creature you control.

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

Mana:
Cardset: Commander 2014 #100 (Rare)
Innistrad #46 (Rare)
Type: Instant

Dissipate

Instant

Counter target spell. If that spell is countered this way, exile it instead of putting it into its owner's graveyard.

"This abomination never belonged in our world. I'm merely setting it free."
-Dierk, geistmage

Mana:
Cardset: Magic 2015 #51 (Uncommon)
Izzet vs. Golgari #25 (Uncommon)
Innistrad #53 (Uncommon)
Mirage #61 (Uncommon)
Type: Instant

Dream Twist

Instant

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

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

Mana:
Cardset: Innistrad #54 (Common)
Type: Instant

Forbidden Alchemy

Instant

Look at the top four cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the rest into your graveyard.

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

Mana:
Cardset: Innistrad #55 (Common)
Type: Instant