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Shadow Rift

Instant

Target creature gains shadow until end of turn. (It can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)

Draw a card.

Mana:
Cardset: Tempest #86 (Common)
Type: Instant

Spontaneous Combustion

Instant

As an additional cost to cast Spontaneous Combustion, sacrifice a creature.

Spontaneous Combustion deals 3 damage to each creature.

"Heat of battle" is usually a metaphor.

Mana:
Cardset: Conspiracy #194 (Uncommon)
Tempest #348 (Uncommon)
Type: Instant

Verdigris

Instant

Destroy target artifact.

"Only the most sophisticated inventions can survive nature's unsophisticated motivations."
-Hanna, Weatherlight navigator

Mana:
Cardset: Tempest #158 (Uncommon)
Type: Instant

Whim of Volrath

Instant

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

Change the text of target permanent by replacing all instances of one color word with another or one basic land type with another until end of turn. (For example, you may change "nonred creature" to "nongreen creature" or "plainswalk" to "swampwalk.")

Mana:
Cardset: Tempest #102 (Rare)
Type: Instant

Whispers of the Muse

Instant

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

Draw a card.

"I followed her song only to find it was a dirge."
-Crovax

Mana:
Cardset: Time Spiral "Timeshifted" #35 (Special)
Tempest #103 (Uncommon)
Type: Instant

Worthy Cause

Instant

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

As an additional cost to cast Worthy Cause, sacrifice a creature.

You gain life equal to the sacrificed creature's toughness.

Mana:
Cardset: Tempest #265 (Uncommon)
Type: Instant

Abeyance

Instant

Until end of turn, target player can't cast instant or sorcery spells, and that player can't activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.

Draw a card.

"I'm too modest a wizard to reveal the full extent of my abilities."
-Ertai, wizard adept

Mana:
Cardset: Weatherlight #117 (Rare)
Type: Instant

Abjure

Instant

As an additional cost to cast Abjure, sacrifice a blue permanent.

Counter target spell.

Mirri's hackles rose as Ertai continued expounding his virtues. "If that arrogant brat doesn't shut up soon," she growled to herself, "I'm going to have to kill him."

Mana:
Cardset: Weatherlight #31 (Common)
Type: Instant

Argivian Find

Instant

Return target artifact or enchantment card from your graveyard to your hand.

"We often bury our pasts, and then someone comes along and digs them up."
-Gerrard of the Weatherlight

Mana:
Cardset: Weatherlight #122 (Uncommon)
Type: Instant

Blossoming Wreath

Instant

You gain life equal to the number of creature cards in your graveyard.

"I place this wreath for you, my kin. Even in death, you give me strength to avenge you."
-Mirri of the Weatherlight

Mana:
Cardset: Weatherlight #62 (Common)
Type: Instant

Boiling Blood

Instant

Target creature attacks this turn if able.

Draw a card.

Your father has no horns!
Your mother wears a bell
You drink the milk of goats!
-Talruum taunts

Mana:
Cardset: Weatherlight #92 (Common)
Type: Instant

Choking Vines

Instant

Cast Choking Vines only during the declare blockers step.

X target attacking creatures become blocked. Choking Vines deals 1 damage to each of those creatures. (This spell works on unblockable creatures.)

Mana:
Cardset: Weatherlight #65 (Common)
Type: Instant

Debt of Loyalty

Instant

Regenerate target creature. You gain control of that creature if it regenerates this way.

"I killed him because I had to," Starke lied to Gerrard. "But now I pledge my loyalty to you."

Mana:
Cardset: Weatherlight #127 (Rare)
Type: Instant

Desperate Gambit

Instant

Choose a source you control and flip a coin. If you win the flip, the next time that source would deal damage this turn, it deals double that damage instead. If you lose the flip, the next time it would deal damage this turn, prevent that damage.

Mana:
Cardset: Weatherlight #96 (Uncommon)
Type: Instant

Disrupt

Instant

Counter target instant or sorcery spell unless its controller pays .

Draw a card.

Oh, I'm sorry-did I break your concentration?

Mana:
Cardset: Invasion #51 (Uncommon)
Weatherlight #37 (Common)
Type: Instant

Firestorm

Instant

As an additional cost to cast Firestorm, discard X cards.

Firestorm deals X damage to each of X target creatures and/or players.

"Glok loved storms! He'd sit an' watch an' laugh through the whole thing. I miss him."
-Squee, goblin cabin hand

Mana:
Cardset: Weatherlight #101 (Rare)
Type: Instant

Guided Strike

Instant

Target creature gets +1/+0 and gains first strike until end of turn.

Draw a card.

"If you can kill your enemy with the first stroke, you save yourself the labor of the second."
-Gerrard of the Weatherlight

Mana:
Cardset: Judgment #13 (Common)
Weatherlight #132 (Common)
Type: Instant

Lava Storm

Instant

Lava Storm deals 2 damage to each attacking creature or Lava Storm deals 2 damage to each blocking creature.

They say lava conquers all.

Mana:
Cardset: Weatherlight #110 (Common)
Type: Instant

Spinning Darkness

Instant

You may exile the top three black cards of your graveyard rather than pay Spinning Darkness's mana cost.

Spinning Darkness deals 3 damage to target nonblack creature. You gain 3 life.

Mana:
Cardset: Weatherlight #23 (Common)
Type: Instant

Urborg Justice

Instant

Target opponent sacrifices a creature for each creature put into your graveyard from the battlefield this turn.

"It is a narrow line between justice and vengeance."
-Crovax

Mana:
Cardset: Weatherlight #26 (Rare)
Type: Instant

Blessed Wine

Instant

You gain 1 life.

Draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.

"Out there, there are spirits, but here, there is wine."
-Blessing for the bounty of Kjeld

Mana:
Cardset: Fifth Edition #287 (Common)
Ice Age #231 (Common)
Type: Instant

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.

Mana:
Cardset: Fifth Edition #11 (Rare)
Homelands #3 (Rare)
Type: Instant

Deflection

Instant

Change the target of target spell with a single target.

Up and down,
over and through,
back around-
the joke's on you.

Mana:
Cardset: Eighth Edition #74 (Rare)
Seventh Edition #69 (Rare)
Sixth Edition #63 (Unknown)
Fifth Edition #81 (Rare)
Ice Age #65 (Rare)
Type: Instant

Dwarven Catapult

Instant

Dwarven Catapult deals X damage divided evenly, rounded down, among all creatures target opponent controls.

"Often greatly outnumbered in battle, dwarves relied on catapults as one means of damaging a large army."
-Sarpadian Empires, vol. IV

Mana:
Cardset: Fifth Edition #220 (Uncommon)
Fallen Empires #105 (Uncommon)
Type: Instant

Enervate

Instant

Tap target artifact, creature, or land.

Draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.

"Worlds turn in crucial moments of decision. Make your choice."
-Gustha Ebbasdotter,
Kjeldoran royal mage

Mana:
Cardset: Fifth Edition #84 (Common)
Ice Age #67 (Common)
Type: Instant

Flare

Instant

Flare deals 1 damage to target creature or player.

Draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.

The secret of destruction is simple: everything burns.

Mana:
Cardset: Fifth Edition #230 (Common)
Mirage #176 (Common)
Ice Age #185 (Common)
Type: Instant

Force Spike

Instant

Counter target spell unless its controller pays .

"Unknown spears / Suddenly hurtle before my dream-awakened eyes . . . ."
-William Butler Yeats,
"The Valley of the Black Pig"

Mana:
Cardset: Izzet vs. Golgari #14 (Common)
Seventh Edition #76 (Common)
Fifth Edition #88 (Common)
Legends #58 (Common)
Type: Instant

Foxfire

Instant

Untap target attacking creature. Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to and dealt by that creature this turn.

Draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.

"Only the foolish fear foxfire."
-Kolbjörn,
Elder Druid of the Juniper Order

Mana:
Cardset: Fifth Edition #157 (Common)
Ice Age #126 (Common)
Type: Instant

Heal

Instant

Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to target creature or player this turn.

Draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.

"Sometimes even the smallest boon can save a life."
-Halvor Arenson, Kjeldoran priest

Mana:
Cardset: Fifth Edition #308 (Common)
Ice Age #254 (Common)
Type: Instant

Hydroblast

Instant

Choose one - Counter target spell if it's red; or destroy target permanent if it's red.

"Heed the lessons of our time: the forms of water may move the land itself and hold captive the fires within."
-Gustha Ebbasdotter,
Kjeldoran royal mage

Mana:
Cardset: Fifth Edition #94 (Uncommon)
Ice Age #72 (Common)
Type: Instant

Memory Lapse

Instant

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

"Oh, I had a conscience once. But alas, I seem to have forgotten where I put it."
-Chandler

Mana:
Cardset: Seventh Edition #88 (Common)
Sixth Edition #81 (Unknown)
Fifth Edition #103 (Common)
Mirage #74 (Common)
Homelands #40 (Common)
Homelands #41 (Common)
Type: Instant

Panic

Instant

Cast Panic only during combat before blockers are declared.

Target creature can't block this turn.

Draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.

Mana:
Cardset: Fifth Edition #260 (Common)
Ice Age #212 (Common)
Type: Instant

Pyroblast

Instant

Choose one - Counter target spell if it's blue; or destroy target permanent if it's blue.

"Just the thing for those pesky water mages."
-Jaya Ballard, task mage

Mana:
Cardset: Fifth Edition #262 (Uncommon)
Ice Age #213 (Common)
Type: Instant

Sacred Boon

Instant

Prevent the next 3 damage that would be dealt to target creature this turn. At the beginning of the next end step, put a +0/+1 counter on that creature for each 1 damage prevented this way.

"Divine gifts are granted to those who are worthy."
-Halvor Arenson, Kjeldoran priest

Mana:
Cardset: Fifth Edition #333 (Uncommon)
Ice Age #274 (Uncommon)
Type: Instant

Shield Wall

Instant

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

The strongest walls are made not of stone or steel but of the focused strength of warriors.

Mana:
Cardset: Seventh Edition #44 (Common)
Fifth Edition #339 (Common)
Legends #205 (Uncommon)
Type: Instant

Shrink

Instant

Target creature gets -5/-0 until end of turn.

"May you decrease like coal upon the hearth . . . Evaporate like water in a pail, Become as little as a linseed-grain . . . And so diminish that you come to nothing."
-Anglo-Saxon curse

Mana:
Cardset: Fifth Edition #188 (Common)
Homelands #70 (Common)
Homelands #71 (Common)
Type: Instant

Stampede

Instant

Attacking creatures get +1/+0 and gain trample until end of turn.

"When are beasts like a river?"
-The One Thousand Questions

Mana:
Cardset: Fifth Edition #189 (Rare)
Ice Age #153 (Rare)
Type: Instant

Truce

Instant

Each player may draw up to two cards. For each card less than two a player draws this way, that player gains 2 life.

Not all victories require defeat.
-Onean idiom

Mana:
Cardset: Fifth Edition #341 (Rare)
Homelands #125 (Rare)
Type: Instant

Updraft

Instant

Target creature gains flying until end of turn.

Draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.

"Come one, come all! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I."
-Sir Walter Scott, "The Lady of the Lake"

Mana:
Cardset: Fifth Edition #133 (Common)
Ice Age #105 (Uncommon)
Type: Instant

Word of Blasting

Instant

Destroy target Wall. It can't be regenerated. Word of Blasting deals damage equal to that Wall's converted mana cost to the Wall's controller.

"Walls? What walls?"
-Jaya Ballard, task mage

Mana:
Cardset: Mercadian Masques #228 (Uncommon)
Fifth Edition #276 (Uncommon)
Ice Age #224 (Uncommon)
Type: Instant
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