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Sphinx's Herald

Artifact Creature - Vedalken Wizard

, , Sacrifice a white creature, a blue creature, and a black creature: Search your library for a card named Sphinx Sovereign and put it onto the battlefield. Then shuffle your library.

He calls a riddle through the gaps of cloven clouds, hoping for an answer.

Mana:
Power: 1/1
Cardset: Shards of Alara #58 (Uncommon)
Type: Artifact Creature

Sphinx's Disciple

Creature - Human Wizard

Flying

Inspired - Whenever Sphinx's Disciple becomes untapped, draw a card.

Few dare to brave the Dakra Isles. Those who return are forever changed.

Mana:
Power: 2/2
Cardset: Born of the Gods #51 (Common)
Type: Creature

Sphinx Summoner

Artifact Creature - Sphinx

Flying

When Sphinx Summoner enters the battlefield, you may search your library for an artifact creature card, reveal it, and put it into your hand. If you do, shuffle your library.

Mana:
Power: 3/3
Cardset: Conflux #127 (Rare)
Type: Artifact Creature

Sphinx Sovereign

Artifact Creature - Sphinx

Flying

At the beginning of your end step, you gain 3 life if Sphinx Sovereign is untapped. Otherwise, each opponent loses 3 life.

"What rises without legs, whispers without a voice, bites without teeth, and dies without having life?"

Mana:
Power: 6/6
Cardset: Shards of Alara #196 (Mythic Rare)
Type: Artifact Creature

Sphinx of Uthuun

Creature - Sphinx

Flying

When Sphinx of Uthuun enters the battlefield, reveal the top five cards of your library. An opponent separates those cards into two piles. Put one pile into your hand and the other into your graveyard.

Mana:
Power: 5/6
Cardset: Commander 2014 #128 (Rare)
Magic 2013 #69 (Rare)
Venser vs. Koth #22 (Rare)
Magic 2012 #76 (Rare)
Type: Creature

Sphinx of the Steel Wind

Artifact Creature - Sphinx

Flying, first strike, vigilance, lifelink, protection from red and from green

No one has properly answered her favorite riddle: "Why should I spare your life?"

Mana:
Power: 6/6
Cardset: Commander 2013 #217 (Mythic Rare)
Graveborn #9 (Unknown)
Alara Reborn #110 (Mythic Rare)
Type: Artifact Creature

Sphinx of the Final Word

Creature - Sphinx

Sphinx of the Final Word can't be countered.

Flying, hexproof

Instant and sorcery spells you control can't be countered by spells or abilities.

He answers questions as readily as he asks them, but his answer is always "no."

Mana:
Power: 5/5
Cardset: Oath of the Gatewatch #63 (Mythic Rare)
Type: Creature

Sphinx of the Chimes

Creature - Sphinx

Flying

Discard two nonland cards with the same name: Draw four cards.

"I've dreamt of the future, Isperia. Danger is on the horizon. You must heed my warning."

Mana:
Power: 5/6
Cardset: Return to Ravnica #52 (Rare)
Type: Creature

Sphinx of Magosi

Creature - Sphinx

Flying

: Draw a card, then put a +1/+1 counter on Sphinx of Magosi.

"A riddle is nothing more than a trap for small minds, baited with the promise of understanding."

Mana:
Power: 6/6
Cardset: Commander 2014 #127 (Rare)
Rise of the Eldrazi #89 (Rare)
Type: Creature

Sphinx of Lost Truths

Creature - Sphinx

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

Flying

When Sphinx of Lost Truths enters the battlefield, draw three cards. Then if it wasn't kicked, discard three cards.

Mana:
Power: 3/5
Cardset: Zendikar #69 (Rare)
Type: Creature

Sphinx of Jwar Isle

Creature - Sphinx

Flying

Shroud (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities.)

You may look at the top card of your library. (You may do this at any time.)

"Even if the sphinxes do know the location of every relic, getting one to talk is harder than just searching yourself."
-Sachir, Akoum Expeditionary House

Mana:
Power: 5/5
Cardset: Commander 2014 #126 (Rare)
Zendikar #68 (Rare)
Type: Creature

Sphinx Ambassador

Creature - Sphinx

Flying

Whenever Sphinx Ambassador deals combat damage to a player, search that player's library for a card, then that player names a card. If you searched for a creature card that isn't the named card, you may put it onto the battlefield under your control. Then that player shuffles his or her library.

Mana:
Power: 5/5
Cardset: Magic 2010 #73 (Mythic Rare)
Type: Creature

Sphere of the Suns

Artifact

Sphere of the Suns enters the battlefield tapped and with three charge counters on it.

, Remove a charge counter from Sphere of the Suns: Add one mana of any color to your mana pool.

Mana:
Cardset: Mirrodin Besieged #134 (Uncommon)
Type: Artifact

Sphere of Safety

Enchantment

Creatures can't attack you or a planeswalker you control unless their controller pays for each of those creatures, where X is the number of enchantments you control.

The Rakdos believe that all are eager to join their revels, even when told otherwise.

Mana:
Cardset: Return to Ravnica #24 (Uncommon)
Type: Enchantment

Spelltwine

Sorcery

Exile target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard and target instant or sorcery card from an opponent's graveyard. Copy those cards. Cast the copies if able without paying their mana costs. Exile Spelltwine.

Mana:
Cardset: Magic 2013 #68 (Rare)
Type: Sorcery

Spellstutter Sprite

Creature - Faerie Wizard

Flash

Flying

When Spellstutter Sprite enters the battlefield, counter target spell with converted mana cost X or less, where X is the number of Faeries you control.

Mana:
Power: 1/1
Cardset: Modern Masters #65 (Common)
Lorwyn #89 (Common)
Type: Creature

Spellskite

Artifact Creature - Horror

: Change a target of target spell or ability to Spellskite. ( can be paid with either or 2 life.)

"Let's show Vorinclex that progress doesn't always need teeth or claws."
-Malcator, Executor of Synthesis

Mana:
Cardset: New Phyrexia #159 (Rare)
Type: Artifact Creature

Spellheart Chimera

Creature - Chimera

Flying, trample

Spellheart Chimera's power is equal to the number of instant and sorcery cards in your graveyard.

Thaumaturges remain silent around chimeras, lest their words conjure even stranger beasts.

Mana:
Power: */3
Cardset: Theros #204 (Uncommon)
Type: Creature

Spellbreaker Behemoth

Creature - Beast

Spellbreaker Behemoth can't be countered.

Creature spells you control with power 5 or greater can't be countered.

"Some think its immunity to countermagic evolved because of the constant mage attacks on Naya. I think it just ate a bunch of wizards."
-Broka, drumhunter

Mana:
Power: 5/5
Cardset: Commander 2013 #216 (Rare)
Alara Reborn #60 (Rare)
Type: Creature

Spellbound Dragon

Creature - Dragon

Flying

Whenever Spellbound Dragon attacks, draw a card, then discard a card. Spellbound Dragon gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is the discarded card's converted mana cost.

A king in Jund, a serf in Esper.

Mana:
Power: 3/5
Cardset: Alara Reborn #90 (Rare)
Type: Creature

Spellbook

Artifact

You have no maximum hand size.

"Everything the wise woman learned she wrote in a book, and when the pages were black with ink, she took white ink and began again."
-Karn, silver golem

Mana:
Cardset: Magic 2010 #220 (Uncommon)
Tenth Edition #343 (Uncommon)
Ninth Edition #309 (Uncommon)
Eighth Edition #314 (Uncommon)
Seventh Edition #318 (Uncommon)
Exodus #138 (Uncommon)
Type: Artifact

Spell Snip

Instant

Counter target spell unless its controller pays .

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

"Magic cast through a hand of flesh is just as weak as the flesh itself."
-Lodus of the Ethersworn

Mana:
Cardset: Shards of Alara #57 (Common)
Type: Instant

Spell Snare

Instant

Counter target spell with converted mana cost 2.

Every culture has its unlucky numbers. In a city where you're either alone, in a crowd, or being stabbed in the back, two is the worst number of all.

Mana:
Cardset: Modern Masters #64 (Uncommon)
Dissension #33 (Uncommon)
Type: Instant

Spell Shrivel

Instant

Devoid (This card has no color.)

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

Mana:
Cardset: Battle for Zendikar #66 (Common)
Type: Instant

Spell Rupture

Instant

Counter target spell unless its controller pays , where X is the greatest power among creatures you control.

"Like water, mana will drain from an inferior vessel."
-Jalan Tosk, Simic forcemage

Mana:
Cardset: Gatecrash #52 (Common)
Type: Instant

Spell Pierce

Instant

Counter target noncreature spell unless its controller pays .

"There's a hole in your plan."
-Noyan Dar, Tazeem lullmage

Mana:
Cardset: Zendikar #67 (Common)
Type: Instant

Spell Crumple

Instant

Counter target spell. If that spell is countered this way, put it on the bottom of its owner's library instead of into that player's graveyard. Put Spell Crumple on the bottom of its owner's library.

Mana:
Cardset: Commander #63 (Uncommon)
Type: Instant

Spell Contortion

Instant

Multikicker (You may pay an additional any number of times as you cast this spell.)

Counter target spell unless its controller pays . Draw a card for each time Spell Contortion was kicked.

Mana:
Cardset: Worldwake #38 (Uncommon)
Type: Instant

Spell Blast

Instant

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

Mana:
Cardset: Magic 2014 #72 (Uncommon)
Sixth Edition #100 (Unknown)
Tempest #89 (Common)
Fifth Edition #126 (Common)
Fourth Edition #103 (Common)
Revised Edition #82 (Common)
Unlimited Edition #80 (Common)
Beta Edition #80 (Unknown)
Alpha Edition #80 (Unknown)
Type: Instant

Spectral Searchlight

Artifact

: Choose a player. That player adds one mana of any color he or she chooses to his or her mana pool.

The first searchlights were given as gifts, symbols of cooperation, to the emissaries present at the signing of the Guildpact.

Mana:
Cardset: Conspiracy #205 (Uncommon)
Ravnica: City of Guilds #271 (Uncommon)
Type: Artifact

Spectral Rider

Creature - Spirit Knight

Intimidate (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or creatures that share a color with it.)

Never a word. Never a warning. Only the sound of hoofbeats along the crossways, and the screams of the avenged.

Mana:
Power: 2/2
Cardset: Innistrad #35 (Uncommon)
Type: Creature

Spectral Procession

Sorcery

( can be paid with any two mana or with . This card's converted mana cost is 6.)

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

"The dead have it easy. They suffer no more. If breaking their rest helps the living, so be it."
-Olka, mistmeadow witch

Mana:
Cardset: Commander 2014 #90 (Uncommon)
Sorin vs. Tibalt #26 (Uncommon)
Shadowmoor #23 (Uncommon)
Type: Sorcery

Spectral Prison

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

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

When enchanted creature becomes the target of a spell, sacrifice Spectral Prison.

Mana:
Cardset: Avacyn Restored #75 (Common)
Type: Enchantment

Spectral Gateguards

Creature - Spirit Soldier

Soulbond (You may pair this creature with another unpaired creature when either enters the battlefield. They remain paired for as long as you control both of them.)

As long as Spectral Gateguards is paired with another creature, both creatures have vigilance.

Mana:
Power: 2/5
Cardset: Avacyn Restored #37 (Common)
Type: Creature

Spectral Flight

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and has flying.

"The church looks down on binding spirits into armor, but now I can look down on them."
-Dierk, geistmage

Mana:
Cardset: Innistrad #79 (Common)
Type: Enchantment

Spectra Ward

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and has protection from all colors. This effect doesn't remove Auras. (It can't be blocked, targeted, or dealt damage by anything that's white, blue, black, red, or green.)

Mana:
Cardset: Magic 2015 #36 (Rare)
Type: Enchantment

Species Gorger

Creature - Frog Beast

At the beginning of your upkeep, return a creature you control to its owner's hand.

"We raised eelhawks to control the squidflies, then waspcrabs to prey on the eelhawks. Now what do we do with all these waspcrabs?"
-Gulistan, Simic biomancer

Mana:
Power: 6/6
Cardset: Dragon's Maze #105 (Uncommon)
Type: Creature

Spearpoint Oread

Enchantment Creature - Nymph

Bestow (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached to a creature.)

First strike

Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and has first strike.

Mana:
Power: 2/2
Cardset: Theros #141 (Common)
Type: Enchantment

Spearbreaker Behemoth

Creature - Beast

Spearbreaker Behemoth is indestructible.

: Target creature with power 5 or greater is indestructible this turn.

Few Nayans dare hunt the gargantuans. They're regarded not as animals but as forces of nature, like landslides or typhoons.

Mana:
Power: 5/5
Cardset: Shards of Alara #150 (Rare)
Type: Creature

Spear of Heliod

Legendary Enchantment Artifact

Creatures you control get +1/+1.

, : Destroy target creature that dealt damage to you this turn.

Legend speaks of the Sun Spear, the mighty weapon that can strike any point in Theros, even the depths of the Underworld.

Mana:
Cardset: Theros #33 (Rare)
Type: Enchantment
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