Orochi Ranger

Creature - Snake Warrior

Whenever Orochi Ranger deals combat damage to a creature, tap that creature and it doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.

"The young come to me, confused. They have been taught to respect the kami, and now they must fight them? I do not know what to say."
-Sachi, to her father

Orochi Sustainer

Creature - Snake Shaman

: Add to your mana pool.

"Nothing is the same anymore. The forests are not as lush, the waters not as pure, the air not as clear. Without the kami to direct and sustain the forces of nature, it's only a matter of time before we feel their neglect."

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.

Soilshaper

Creature - Spirit

Whenever you cast a Spirit or Arcane spell, target land becomes a 3/3 creature until end of turn. It's still a land.

It spoke with the voice of nature, but its words were curses spat upon humankind.

Kentaro, the Smiling Cat

Legendary Creature - Human Samurai

Bushido 1 (When this blocks or becomes blocked, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)

You may pay rather than pay the mana cost for Samurai spells you cast, where X is that spell's converted mana cost.

"The bonds of bushido will draw the dishonored back someday, and I will be there waiting."

Split-Tail Miko

Creature - Fox Cleric

, : Prevent the next 2 damage that would be dealt to target creature or player this turn.

"I wish there were no use for those with my talents. I wish that I could walk Kamigawa forgotten and unneeded, with no war wounds to heal and no broken bones to mend."

Tallowisp

Creature - Spirit

Whenever you cast a Spirit or Arcane spell, you may search your library for an Aura card with enchant creature, reveal it, and put it into your hand. If you do, shuffle your library.

Isolated on its little candlewick, the kami never heard of the crime that drove its comrades to war.

Floodbringer

Creature - Moonfolk Wizard

Flying

, Return a land you control to its owner's hand: Tap target land.

"Such a small thing, a drop of water . . . And yet enough of them together can flood a field, cleanse a mire, or choke a forest."

Kaijin of the Vanishing Touch

Creature - Spirit

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

Whenever Kaijin of the Vanishing Touch blocks a creature, return that creature to its owner's hand at end of combat. (Return it only if it's on the battlefield.)

When it's finished, all that's left of you is a ripple on a still pond.

Minamo Sightbender

Creature - Human Wizard

, : Target creature with power X or less is unblockable this turn.

Woven from threads of the spirit world, the mistcloak rendered its wearer invisible, but quickly fell to tatters.

Skullsnatcher

Creature - Rat Ninja

Ninjutsu (, Return an unblocked attacker you control to hand: Put this card onto the battlefield from your hand tapped and attacking.)

Whenever Skullsnatcher deals combat damage to a player, exile up to two target cards from that player's graveyard.

Akki Blizzard-Herder

Creature - Goblin Shaman

When Akki Blizzard-Herder dies, each player sacrifices a land.

"It remains unclear whether the akki shamans could in fact create storms or simply predicted them."
-The History of Kamigawa

Akki Raider

Creature - Goblin Warrior

Whenever a land is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, Akki Raider gets +1/+0 until end of turn.

Akki were very territorial, attacking and destroying any settlements that came too close to their mountain homes. The more successful their raids, the bolder they became.

Blademane Baku

Creature - Spirit

Whenever you cast a Spirit or Arcane spell, you may put a ki counter on Blademane Baku.

, Remove X ki counters from Blademane Baku: For each counter removed, Blademane Baku gets +2/+0 until end of turn.

Ishi-Ishi, Akki Crackshot

Legendary Creature - Goblin Warrior

Whenever an opponent casts a Spirit or Arcane spell, Ishi-Ishi, Akki Crackshot deals 2 damage to that player.

"Here fell Ishi-Ishi, King of the Flaming Pebbles, Scourge of the Mountain Kami, Lover of Goats. May his shell never burn."
-Cave inscription

Loam Dweller

Creature - Spirit

Whenever you cast a Spirit or Arcane spell, you may put a land card from your hand onto the battlefield tapped.

"You know its mood by the plants that spring up around it. When it is placid, fields of lilies flow in its wake; when it is angry, every stem has a thorn."
-Isao, Enlightened Bushi

Matsu-Tribe Sniper

Creature - Snake Warrior Archer

: Matsu-Tribe Sniper deals 1 damage to target creature with flying.

Whenever Matsu-Tribe Sniper deals damage to a creature, tap that creature and it doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.

Petalmane Baku

Creature - Spirit

Whenever you cast a Spirit or Arcane spell, you may put a ki counter on Petalmane Baku.

, Remove X ki counters from Petalmane Baku: Add X mana of any one color to your mana pool.

Araba Mothrider

Creature - Human Samurai

Flying

Bushido 1 (When this blocks or becomes blocked, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)

"My finest creations are fashioned after the moths of Eiganjo. They fly higher, faster, and more gracefully than any of my own designs."
-Noboru, master kitemaker

Hand of Honor

Creature - Human Samurai

Protection from black

Bushido 1 (When this blocks or becomes blocked, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)

"The sword is just a tool. It is the samurai's hand that brings it to life."

Inner-Chamber Guard

Creature - Human Samurai

Bushido 2 (When this blocks or becomes blocked, it gets +2/+2 until end of turn.)

"It seems that each time I visit Lord Konda his guards are more on edge, perhaps even more eager for the war to reach them."
-Masako the Humorless

Kataki, War's Wage

Legendary Creature - Spirit

All artifacts have "At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this artifact unless you pay ."

"Before the war, we prayed to Kataki to sharpen our swords and harden our armor. Without his blessing our weapons are all but useless against the kami hordes."
-Kenzo the Hardhearted

Kitsune Loreweaver

Creature - Fox Cleric

: Kitsune Loreweaver gets +0/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of cards in your hand.

"Know your history. The lessons of the past will shield you in times of doubt."

Erayo, Soratami Ascendant

Legendary Creature - Moonfolk Monk

Flying

Whenever the fourth spell of a turn is cast, flip Erayo, Soratami Ascendant.

Ghost-Lit Warder

Creature - Spirit

, : Counter target spell unless its controller pays .

Channel - , Discard Ghost-Lit Warder: Counter target spell unless its controller pays .

Kami of the Crescent Moon

Legendary Creature - Spirit

At the beginning of each player's draw step, that player draws an additional card.

"He's a lot like me, that masterless little kami . . . unimpressed by grandeur and never at a loss for a trick."
-Toshiro Umezawa

Minamo Scrollkeeper

Creature - Human Wizard

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

Your maximum hand size is increased by one.

The scrollkeepers never stepped an inch away from the doors of the Great Library, not even when the ogres and their oni masters swept through Minamo.

Oboro Breezecaller

Creature - Moonfolk Wizard

Flying

, Return a land you control to its owner's hand: Untap target land.

"I feel their unnatural influence in the weary, weeping land. Do they care nothing for the creatures who walk below their clouds?"
-Eight-and-a-Half-Tails

Shape Stealer

Creature - Shapeshifter Spirit

Whenever Shape Stealer blocks or becomes blocked by a creature, change Shape Stealer's power and toughness to that creature's power and toughness until end of turn.

"Stand back. I know just what to do."
-Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker

Deathknell Kami

Creature - Spirit

Flying

: Deathknell Kami gets +1/+1 until end of turn. Sacrifice it at the beginning of the next end step.

Soulshift 1 (When this creature dies, you may return target Spirit card with converted mana cost 1 or less from your graveyard to your hand.)

Hand of Cruelty

Creature - Human Samurai

Protection from white

Bushido 1 (When this blocks or becomes blocked, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)

"The sword is just a tool. It is the samurai's hand that delivers death."

Kuro's Taken

Creature - Rat Samurai

Bushido 1 (When this blocks or becomes blocked, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)

: Regenerate Kuro's Taken.

Simple bargains are the most tempting, and oni bargains are the simplest of all: eternal life for eternal service.

Raving Oni-Slave

Creature - Ogre Warrior

When Raving Oni-Slave enters the battlefield or leaves the battlefield, you lose 3 life if you don't control a Demon.

Akki Underling

Creature - Goblin Warrior

As long as you have seven or more cards in hand, Akki Underling gets +2/+1 and has first strike.

"I lost my hounds in the war and thus found myself employing akki as servants. I found their training to be remarkably similar."
-Kensuke, houndmaster

Shinen of Life's Roar

Creature - Spirit

All creatures able to block Shinen of Life's Roar do so.

Channel - , Discard Shinen of Life's Roar: All creatures able to block target creature this turn do so.

Courier Hawk

Creature - Bird

Flying, vigilance

The Orzhov started using hawks as messengers in order to bypass the many toll roads and bridges that dot Ravnica. Soon the service became one of their most profitable businesses.

Veteran Armorer

Creature - Human Soldier

Other creatures you control get +0/+1.

"Give me a sword and I'll kill a few enemies. But give me a hammer and a fiery forge, and I'll turn the tide of battle."

Drake Familiar

Creature - Drake

Flying

When Drake Familiar enters the battlefield, sacrifice it unless you return an enchantment to its owner's hand.

"Falconry? A fine sport I suppose, if you're attracted to the frailty of birds."
-Trivaz, Izzet mage

Lore Broker

Creature - Human Rogue

: Each player draws a card, then discards a card.

Lies are sold as often as truths-and used just as effectively.

Surveilling Sprite

Creature - Faerie Rogue

Flying

When Surveilling Sprite dies, you may draw a card.

Their natural curiosity, combined with a knack for trespassing, makes sprites excellent spies.

Dark Confidant

Creature - Human Wizard

At the beginning of your upkeep, reveal the top card of your library and put that card into your hand. You lose life equal to its converted mana cost.

Greatness, at any cost.

Golgari Thug

Creature - Human Warrior

When Golgari Thug dies, put target creature card from your graveyard on top of your library.

Dredge 4 (If you would draw a card, instead you may put exactly four cards from the top of your library into your graveyard. If you do, return this card from your graveyard to your hand. Otherwise, draw a card.)

Hunted Horror

Creature - Horror

Trample

When Hunted Horror enters the battlefield, put two 3/3 green Centaur creature tokens with protection from black onto the battlefield under target opponent's control.

Roofstalker Wight

Creature - Zombie

: Roofstalker Wight gains flying until end of turn.

No heartbeat to hear, no greed to bribe, no fear of death.

Sell-Sword Brute

Creature - Human Mercenary

When Sell-Sword Brute dies, it deals 2 damage to you.

"Killing is easy. Just wrap your hand around the haft, and wrap your enemy around the blade."

Viashino Slasher

Creature - Viashino Warrior

: Viashino Slasher gets +1/-1 until end of turn.

Citizens of Ravnica stick to the main streets. Shortcuts may look tempting, but down each alley, dozens of hungry hands await, and screams do not carry into the busy market throng.

Transluminant

Creature - Dryad Shaman

, Sacrifice Transluminant: Put a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying onto the battlefield at the beginning of the next end step.

"Forget yourself. Forget your city. Forget your homes, your families, the debts and obligations that hold you to this world."

Vinelasher Kudzu

Creature - Plant

Whenever a land enters the battlefield under your control, put a +1/+1 counter on Vinelasher Kudzu.

It grows to hate you.

Boros Swiftblade

Creature - Human Soldier

Double strike

When the Boros Legion attacks, swiftblades enter the fray first. They pick off the archers and mages, softening the enemy front before the flame-kin and giants go in.

Dimir Infiltrator

Creature - Spirit

Dimir Infiltrator is unblockable.

Transmute (, Discard this card: Search your library for a card with the same converted mana cost as this card, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then shuffle your library. Transmute only as a sorcery.)

Selesnya Evangel

Creature - Elf Shaman

, , Tap an untapped creature you control: Put a 1/1 green Saproling creature token onto the battlefield.

"The clamor of the city drowns all voices. But together we can sing a harmony that will resonate from Ravnica's tallest spires to her deepest wells."

Thundersong Trumpeter

Creature - Human Soldier

: Target creature can't attack or block this turn.

"Hear that? Those notes mean we've arrived at Sunhome! Let our allies' hearts soar and our enemies' hearts shatter at the sound!"
-Klattic, Boros legionnaire

Watchwolf

Creature - Wolf

Only in Ravnica do the wolves watch the flock.

Boros Guildmage

Creature - Human Wizard

: Target creature gains haste until end of turn.

: Target creature gains first strike until end of turn.

Dimir Guildmage

Creature - Human Wizard

( can be paid with either or .)

: Target player draws a card. Activate this ability only any time you could cast a sorcery.

: Target player discards a card. Activate this ability only any time you could cast a sorcery.

Golgari Guildmage

Creature - Elf Shaman

, Sacrifice a creature: Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

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

Lurking Informant

Creature - Human Rogue

( can be paid with either or .)

, : Look at the top card of target player's library. You may put that card into that player's graveyard.

In the undercity, forgetfulness is often encouraged at the point of a blade.

Selesnya Guildmage

Creature - Elf Wizard

: Put a 1/1 green Saproling creature token onto the battlefield.

: Creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.

Vertigo Spawn

Creature - Illusion

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

Whenever Vertigo Spawn blocks a creature, tap that creature. That creature doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.

Tin Street Hooligan

Creature - Goblin Rogue

When Tin Street Hooligan enters the battlefield, if was spent to cast Tin Street Hooligan, destroy target artifact.

"Rauck-Chauv's like a holiday! Only it isn't on the calendars, and instead of dancing you knock people flat, and instead of giving gifts you break stuff."

Dryad Sophisticate

Creature - Dryad

Nonbasic landwalk

From Tin Street to the Outcast Mansions, she walks unbidden and unbound, her graceful silence never shaken by the riot of city life around her.

Gatherer of Graces

Creature - Human Druid

Gatherer of Graces gets +1/+1 for each Aura attached to it.

Sacrifice an Aura: Regenerate Gatherer of Graces.

"Garb is for common folk. I prefer to wear insight and zeal, ambition and flame."

Silhana Ledgewalker

Creature - Elf Rogue

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

Silhana Ledgewalker can't be blocked except by creatures with flying.

Street folk call them "spire mice," but behind the mockery is an unspoken envy of the ledgewalkers' skill at avoiding harm.

Scab-Clan Mauler

Creature - Human Berserker

Bloodthirst 2 (If an opponent was dealt damage this turn, this creature enters the battlefield with two +1/+1 counters on it.)

Trample

Gruul Guildmage

Creature - Human Shaman

( can be paid with either or .)

, Sacrifice a land: Gruul Guildmage deals 2 damage to target player.

: Target creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.

Izzet Guildmage

Creature - Human Wizard

( can be paid with either or .)

: Copy target instant spell you control with converted mana cost 2 or less. You may choose new targets for the copy.

: Copy target sorcery spell you control with converted mana cost 2 or less. You may choose new targets for the copy.

Mourning Thrull

Creature - Thrull

( can be paid with either or .)

Flying

Whenever Mourning Thrull deals damage, you gain that much life.

Orzhov Guildmage

Creature - Human Wizard

: Target player gains 1 life.

: Each player loses 1 life.

Beacon Hawk

Creature - Bird

Flying

Whenever Beacon Hawk deals combat damage to a player, you may untap target creature.

: Beacon Hawk gets +0/+1 until end of turn.

Mistral Charger

Creature - Pegasus

Flying

Some sky steeds break from the thundering herd to ride free on the open winds.

Plaxmanta

Creature - Beast

Flash

When Plaxmanta enters the battlefield, creatures you control gain shroud until end of turn. (They can't be the targets of spells or abilities.)

When Plaxmanta enters the battlefield, sacrifice it unless was spent to cast it.

Drekavac

Creature - Beast

When Drekavac enters the battlefield, sacrifice it unless you discard a noncreature card.

Like a vulture's scalp, the face of a drekavac is oily and hairless. The filth and disease of its carrion diet slip off its blood-slick skin.

Squealing Devil

Creature - Devil

Fear (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)

When Squealing Devil enters the battlefield, you may pay . If you do, target creature gets +X/+0 until end of turn.

When Squealing Devil enters the battlefield, sacrifice it unless was spent to cast it.

Utvara Scalper

Creature - Goblin Scout

Flying

Utvara Scalper attacks each turn if able.

He wages war wherever the wind carries him.

Aquastrand Spider

Creature - Spider Mutant

Graft 2 (This creature enters the battlefield with two +1/+1 counters on it. Whenever another creature enters the battlefield, you may move a +1/+1 counter from this creature onto it.)

: Target creature with a +1/+1 counter on it gains reach until end of turn. (It can block creatures with flying.)

Azorius First-Wing

Creature - Griffin

Flying, protection from enchantments

With a steady diet of lawbreakers, Azorius griffins inevitably develop a resistance to the contraband magic that taints much of their prey.

Coiling Oracle

Creature - Snake Elf Druid

When Coiling Oracle enters the battlefield, reveal the top card of your library. If it's a land card, put it onto the battlefield. Otherwise, put that card into your hand.

Snaking remnants of nature directed by a body of thought and progress, the oracles embody all that is Simic.

Gobhobbler Rats

Creature - Rat

Hellbent - As long as you have no cards in hand, Gobhobbler Rats gets +1/+0 and has ": Regenerate Gobhobbler Rats."

Lyzolda's pet rats eat better than the average citizen. In fact, they can usually be found eating the average citizen.

Pride of the Clouds

Creature - Elemental Cat

Flying

Pride of the Clouds gets +1/+1 for each other creature with flying on the battlefield.

Forecast - , Reveal Pride of the Clouds from your hand: Put a 1/1 white and blue Bird creature token with flying onto the battlefield. (Activate this ability only during your upkeep and only once each turn.)

Azorius Guildmage

Creature - Vedalken Wizard

: Tap target creature.

: Counter target activated ability. (Mana abilities can't be targeted.)

Rakdos Guildmage

Creature - Zombie Shaman

( can be paid with either or .)

, Discard a card: Target creature gets -2/-2 until end of turn.

: Put a 2/1 red Goblin creature token with haste onto the battlefield. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step.

Simic Guildmage

Creature - Elf Wizard

( can be paid with either or .)

: Move a +1/+1 counter from target creature onto another target creature with the same controller.

: Attach target Aura enchanting a permanent to another permanent with the same controller.

Amrou Scout

Creature - Kithkin Rebel Scout

, : Search your library for a Rebel permanent card with converted mana cost 3 or less and put it onto the battlefield. Then shuffle your library.

The people of Amrou were scattered by war and driven into hiding. Scouts maintain the beacon fires that signal "return" and "home."

Benalish Cavalry

Creature - Human Knight

Flanking (Whenever a creature without flanking blocks this creature, the blocking creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.)

"My people swore to protect Benalia to the end. It is battered, but yet stands, as do we."

Errant Doomsayers

Creature - Human Rebel

: Tap target creature with toughness 2 or less.

"Heed my words, traveler. Plagues, war, desolation . . . all mere hints of what is yet to come from Dominaria's vault of horrors."

Knight of the Holy Nimbus

Creature - Human Rebel Knight

Flanking (Whenever a creature without flanking blocks this creature, the blocking creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.)

If Knight of the Holy Nimbus would be destroyed, regenerate it.

: Knight of the Holy Nimbus can't be regenerated this turn. Only any opponent may activate this ability.

Quilled Sliver

Creature - Sliver

All Slivers have ": This permanent deals 1 damage to target attacking or blocking creature."

"They have long kept us under attack, but we do not lack for ammunition. The very bodies of our foes arm us against them."
-Adom Capashen, Benalish hero

Coral Trickster

Creature - Merfolk Rogue

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

When Coral Trickster is turned face up, you may tap or untap target permanent.

They wait in darkened depths, laughing eagerly.

Dream Stalker

Creature - Illusion

When Dream Stalker enters the battlefield, return a permanent you control to its owner's hand.

What happens when it is the dream that wakes and the sleeper that fades into memory?

Fathom Seer

Creature - Illusion

Morph-Return two Islands you control to their owner's 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 Fathom Seer is turned face up, draw two cards.

Looter il-Kor

Creature - Kor Rogue

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)

Whenever Looter il-Kor deals damage to an opponent, draw a card, then discard a card.

Unable to touch items of value, he goes forth to steal secrets instead.

Deathspore Thallid

Creature - Zombie Fungus

At the beginning of your upkeep, put a spore counter on Deathspore Thallid.

Remove three spore counters from Deathspore Thallid: Put a 1/1 green Saproling creature token onto the battlefield.

Sacrifice a Saproling: Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.

Nether Traitor

Creature - Spirit

Haste

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)

Whenever another creature is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, you may pay . If you do, return Nether Traitor from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Pit Keeper

Creature - Human Wizard

When Pit Keeper enters the battlefield, if you have four or more creature cards in your graveyard, you may return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

"The undead are not ‘awakened.' They are evicted when there is no room left in the pit for more bodies."

Sangrophage

Creature - Zombie

At the beginning of your upkeep, tap Sangrophage unless you pay 2 life.

The living is all it eats.

Ætherflame Wall

Creature - Wall

Defender

Ætherflame Wall can block creatures with shadow as though they didn't have shadow.

: Ætherflame Wall gets +1/+0 until end of turn.

Goblin Skycutter

Creature - Goblin Warrior

Sacrifice Goblin Skycutter: Goblin Skycutter deals 2 damage to target creature with flying. That creature loses flying until end of turn.

He takes out his fear of heights on anything above his head.

Mogg War Marshal

Creature - Goblin Warrior

Echo (At the beginning of your upkeep, if this came under your control since the beginning of your last upkeep, sacrifice it unless you pay its echo cost.)

When Mogg War Marshal enters the battlefield or dies, put a 1/1 red Goblin creature token onto the battlefield.

Thick-Skinned Goblin

Creature - Goblin Shaman

You may pay rather than pay the echo cost for permanents you control.

: Thick-Skinned Goblin gains protection from red until end of turn.

The shaman of the tribe is responsible for keeping track of all its treasures, including angry pets and cursed lamps of fiery doom.

Two-Headed Sliver

Creature - Sliver

All Sliver creatures have "This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures."

"That which would be a fatal mutation in any other species is merely a source of new powers. I am intrigued, yet too fearful to examine it more closely."
-Rukarumel, field journal