Natural EndInstantDestroy target artifact or enchantment. You gain 3 life. The haunted blade shattered, and the geist drifted gratefully to the Blessed Sleep. |
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Natural ConnectionInstantSearch your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle your library. "Zendikar will not surrender, and neither can we." |
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Narrow EscapeInstantReturn target permanent you control to its owner's hand. You gain 4 life. "A good explorer has to be as slippery as a gomazoa, as tough as a scute bug, and luckier than a ten-fingered trapfinder." |
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Mystic GenesisInstantCounter target spell. Put an X/X green Ooze creature token onto the battlefield, where X is that spell's converted mana cost. "The Simic can grow anything out of a puddle of sludge. I just hope they never join forces with the Golgari."
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Mysteries of the DeepInstantDraw two cards. "The Roil is destructive, but not random. It's Zendikar's way of revealing secrets." |
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Mutant's PreyInstantTarget creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it fights target creature an opponent controls. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.) Every street corner is a hunting ground, every citizen potential prey. |
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Mutagenic GrowthInstant( can be paid with either or 2 life.) "Sympathy is for weaklings. Whoever survives, wins." |
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Murmurs from BeyondInstant - ArcaneReveal the top three cards of your library. An opponent chooses one of them. Put that card into your graveyard and the rest into your hand. Like pools of fog that hid treacherous rocks from sailors' eyes, so too were the hands of the kami. |
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Murderous CutInstantDelve (Each card you exile from your graveyard while casting this spell pays for .) The blades of a Sultai assassin stab like the fangs of a dragon. |
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MurderInstantDestroy target creature.
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MortifyInstantDestroy target creature or enchantment.
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Mortal's ResolveInstantTarget creature gets +1/+1 and gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.) The Fates tried to cut her string but found the thread had turned to iron. |
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Mortal's ArdorInstantTarget creature gets +1/+1 and gains lifelink until end of turn. (Damage dealt by the creature also causes its controller to gain that much life.) "Such deeds should be common fare for such as us." |
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MoonmistInstantTransform all Humans. Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn by creatures other than Werewolves and Wolves. (Only double-faced cards can be transformed.)
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Momentous FallInstantAs an additional cost to cast Momentous Fall, sacrifice a creature. It wasn't long until the elves had developed a use for every part of the Eldrazi. |
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Moment of HeroismInstantTarget 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." |
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Molten FrameInstantDestroy target artifact creature. The metal filigree in his body glowed red-hot, and his flesh soon followed. |
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Mizzium SkinInstantTarget creature you control gets +0/+1 and gains hexproof until end of turn.
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MisdirectionInstantYou may exile a blue card from your hand rather than pay Misdirection's mana cost.
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Mirran MettleInstantTarget creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn. "Our land will not yield to Phyrexian corruption!" |
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MindswipeInstantCounter target spell unless its controller pays . Mindswipe deals X damage to that spell's controller. "The past and the unwritten are frozen. To understand their meaning requires heat." |
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MindstaticInstantCounter target spell unless its controller pays . "It's always satisfying to stymie the best efforts of a rival, but the reactions of the Gruul are particularly amusing." |
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Mindbreak TrapInstant - TrapIf an opponent cast three or more spells this turn, you may pay rather than pay Mindbreak Trap's mana cost. "Life is a maze. This is one of its dead ends." |
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Mighty LeapInstantTarget creature gets +2/+2 and gains flying until end of turn. "The southern fortress taken by invaders? Heh, sure . . . when elephants fly." |
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Might of the MassesInstantTarget creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn for each creature you control. The Joraga elves never need ask a troll to leave their territory. They merely grant it their combined strength, and it can't resist embarking on a merry rampage. |
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Might of OaksInstantTarget creature gets +7/+7 until end of turn. May your weapon be no sword forged. May your armor be no metal wrought. |
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Might of AlaraInstantDomain - Target creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn for each basic land type among lands you control. The combined strength of all five planes spawned creations none had seen before. |
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Midnight HauntingInstantPut 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. |
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Mental MisstepInstant( can be paid with either or 2 life.) "Your first mistake was thinking I would let you live long enough to make a second." |
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Mending TouchInstantRegenerate target creature. "The gift of life must be freely given. Anything less would diminish us all." |
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Memory's JourneyInstantTarget player shuffles up to three target cards from his or her graveyard into his or her library.
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Meditation PuzzleInstantConvoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for or one mana of that creature's color.) Find your center, and you will find your way. |
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Master's CallInstantPut two 1/1 colorless Myr artifact creature tokens onto the battlefield. The need to obey was inscribed on every plate in their bodies. |
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Master WarcraftInstantCast Master Warcraft only before attackers are declared.
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Massive RaidInstantMassive Raid deals damage to target creature or player equal to the number of creatures you control. "The Boros lack vision. Give them a convenient scapegoat and they'll be blind to the true threats."
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Martial GloryInstantTarget creature gets +3/+0 until end of turn. "Yes, Boros tactics are unparalleled. But when your comrades are dying around you, inner strength must carry the day."
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Marrow ShardsInstant( can be paid with either or 2 life.) "We are a single entity. Dissenters must be sutured into the Orthodoxy." |
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Mardu CharmInstantChoose one -
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ManamorphoseInstantAdd two mana in any combination of colors to your mana pool. For a moment, objects of pure mana glimmered in the wonderstruck boggart's hands. In the next moment, they were in his mouth, as he chewed contentedly. |
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Mana LeakInstantCounter target spell unless its controller pays . The fatal flaw in every plan is the assumption that you know more than your enemy. |
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Malicious AfflictionInstantMorbid - When you cast Malicious Affliction, if a creature died this turn, you may copy Malicious Affliction and may choose a new target for the copy. "Such an affliction appears to seek out the pure." |
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Make a StandInstantCreatures you control get +1/+0 and gain indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy them.) For a moment they stood tall, all fear forgotten. |
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MagmaquakeInstantMagmaquake deals X damage to each creature without flying and each planeswalker. "Where will you run when I punish you with the very ground you flee on?" |
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Magma SprayInstantMagma Spray deals 2 damage to target creature. If that creature would die this turn, exile it instead. "Jund is a wounded world. Beware its searing blood spilling out onto the surface." |
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Magma JetInstantMagma Jet deals 2 damage to target creature or player. 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.)
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Lost in the MistInstantCounter target spell. Return target permanent to its owner's hand. The secrets she carried could have saved many lives, but they quietly drowned with her. |
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Lost in a LabyrinthInstantTarget creature gets -3/-0 until end of turn. Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom of your library.) Even those who leave the labyrinth never escape it, forever dreaming of their time trapped within. |
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Loss (Profit/Loss)InstantCreatures your opponents control get -1/-1 until end of turn.
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Logic KnotInstantDelve (You may exile any number of cards from your graveyard as you cast this spell. It costs less to cast for each card exiled this way.)
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Living DestinyInstantAs an additional cost to cast Living Destiny, reveal a creature card from your hand. "That our enemies are great only brings us greater hope." |
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Lithomancer's FocusInstantTarget creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn. Prevent all damage that would be dealt to that creature this turn by colorless sources. "Even in the hands of amateurs, Nahiri's hedrons can harm the Eldrazi."-Ugin |
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Lim-Dûl's VaultInstantLook at the top five cards of your library. As many times as you choose, you may pay 1 life, put those cards on the bottom of your library in any order, then look at the top five cards of your library. Then shuffle your library and put the last cards you looked at this way on top of it in any order.
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Lightning VolleyInstantUntil end of turn, creatures you control gain ": This creature deals 1 damage to target creature or player." "We are the motes of rain that join to make the thundercloud. The power of the storm god surges through us!" |
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Lightning StrikeInstantLightning Strike deals 3 damage to target creature or player. "The hand of Keranos can be seen in every rumbling storm cloud. Best not to stand where he points." |
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Lightning HelixInstantLightning Helix deals 3 damage to target creature or player and you gain 3 life. Though less well-known than its army of soldiers, the Boros Legion's mage-priests are as respected by the innocent as they are hated by the ghosts of the guilty. |
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Lightning BoltInstantLightning Bolt deals 3 damage to target creature or player.
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Lethargy TrapInstant - TrapIf three or more creatures are attacking, you may pay rather than pay Lethargy Trap's mana cost. Suddenly, Zurdi didn't care about treasure, glory, food . . . or the drakes circling above. |
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Leeching BiteInstantTarget creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn. Another target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn. A substantial portion of Vorinclex's forces became fuel for the rest. |
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Learn from the PastInstantTarget player shuffles his or her graveyard into his or her library. "I've been told my whole life that the great Ojutai holds all knowledge, but I wonder what our forebears knew." |
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Leap of FaithInstantTarget creature gains flying until end of turn. Prevent all damage that would be dealt to that creature this turn. The finest maneuvers take place in three dimensions. |
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Leaf ArrowInstantLeaf Arrow deals 3 damage to target creature with flying. "Those who think the trees shall remain bystanders throughout this conflict shall be sorely mistaken." |
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Lead by ExampleInstantSupport 2. (Put a +1/+1 counter on each of up to two target creatures.) Gideon and Nissa carved a path through the Eldrazi swarm, and their Zendikari allies charged into the fray behind them. |
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Lay BareInstantCounter target spell. Look at its controller's hand. "It's good to learn from your failures, but I prefer to learn from the failures of others." |
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Lavaball TrapInstant - TrapIf an opponent had two or more lands enter the battlefield under his or her control this turn, you may pay rather than pay Lavaball Trap's mana cost.
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Launch PartyInstantAs an additional cost to cast Launch Party, sacrifice a creature. Life's too short to not do the things you love. |
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Last KissInstantLast Kiss deals 2 damage to target creature and you gain 2 life. "Romanticize it, glamorize it, call it what you will. To me, it will always be carnal, bloody murder." |
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Last BreathInstantExile target creature with power 2 or less. Its controller gains 4 life. "Tsk. You'd think those nasty merrows would know how to hold their breath." |
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Lash OutInstantLash Out deals 3 damage to target creature. Clash with an opponent. If you win, Lash Out deals 3 damage to that creature's controller. (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.)
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Lash of the WhipInstantTarget creature gets -4/-4 until end of turn. "No matter who their fickle hearts worship, all mortals belong to one god in the end." |
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Lapse of CertaintyInstantCounter 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. Without a connection of mind and body, magic is just an idea stuck in the head, a word on the tip of a tongue. |
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Krosan GripInstantSplit second (As long as this spell is on the stack, players can't cast spells or activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.) "Give up these unnatural weapons, these scrolls. Heart and mind and fist are enough." |
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Kozilek's ReturnInstantDevoid (This card has no color.)
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Kor ChantInstantAll damage that would be dealt this turn to target creature you control by a source of your choice is dealt to another target creature instead. The true treasure no thief can touch. |
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Kolaghan's CommandInstantChoose two -
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Kiora's DismissalInstantStrive - Kiora's Dismissal costs more to cast for each target beyond the first.
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Kindled FuryInstantTarget creature gets +1/+0 and gains first strike until end of turn. "Rage is a dangerous weapon. Your enemies will try to use your anger against you. Use it against them first." |
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Killing GlareInstantDestroy target creature with power X or less. A casual glance into a dark corner may be your last. |
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Kill ShotInstantDestroy target attacking creature. Mardu archers are trained in Dakla, the way of the bow. They never miss their target, no matter how small, how fast, or how far away. |
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Jund CharmInstantChoose one - Exile all cards from target player's graveyard; or Jund Charm deals 2 damage to each creature; or put two +1/+1 counters on target creature. Jund pulses with raw energy, waiting for shamans to shape it into useful form. |
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JumpInstantTarget creature gains flying until end of turn. "Humanity has always envied the power of flight. So we took it." |
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Joint AssaultInstantTarget creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn. If it's paired with a creature, that creature also gets +2/+2 until end of turn. "By my power, werewolves shall become the wolfir, our allies in combat against darkness." |
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Join the RanksInstantPut two 1/1 white Soldier Ally creature tokens onto the battlefield. Expeditionary houses are notorious for their rivalries. But when adventurers meet in the wilderness, the instinct for mutual survival outweighs petty grudges. |
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Jeskai CharmInstantChoose one -
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Jace's IngenuityInstantDraw three cards. "Brute force can sometimes kick down a locked door, but knowledge is a skeleton key." |
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Izzet CharmInstantChoose one - Counter target noncreature spell unless its controller pays ; or Izzet Charm deals 2 damage to target creature; or draw two cards, then discard two cards.
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InvigorateInstantIf you control a Forest, rather than pay Invigorate's mana cost, you may have an opponent gain 3 life.
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Into the RoilInstantKicker (You may pay an additional as you cast this spell.) "Roil tide! Roil tide! Tie yourselves down!" |
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Into the CoreInstantExile two target artifacts. "They believe they're driving us back, but we're leading them to their doom." |
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Intimidation BoltInstantIntimidation Bolt deals 3 damage to target creature. Other creatures can't attack this turn. For hours afterward, all they could see was the grisly silhouette of their master, screaming. |
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Intellectual OfferingInstantChoose an opponent. You and that player each draw three cards.
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Instill InfectionInstantPut a -1/-1 counter on target creature. "The results of our ninth inoculation were the same. The specimen was, of course, euthanized before the contagion could spread." |
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Inspiring CallInstantDraw a card for each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it. Those creatures gain indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy them.)
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Inspired ChargeInstantCreatures you control get +2/+1 until end of turn. "Impossible! How could they overwhelm us? We had barricades, war elephants, . . . and they were barely a tenth of our number!" |
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InspirationInstantTarget player draws two cards. "Day 31: I finally succeeded in my time reversal experiment! |
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Infuse with the ElementsInstantConverge - Put X +1/+1 counters on target creature, where X is the number of colors of mana spent to cast Infuse with the Elements. That creature gains trample until end of turn. "Zendikar has given us the weapons to wage war on the appropriate scale."-Najiya, leader of the Tajuru |
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Inferno TrapInstant - TrapIf you've been dealt damage by two or more creatures this turn, you may pay rather than pay Inferno Trap's mana cost. "Do you smell something burning?" |
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Induce DespairInstantAs an additional cost to cast Induce Despair, reveal a creature card from your hand. All the angel saw was her doom. |
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Increasing VengeanceInstantCopy 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.
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InciteInstantTarget creature becomes red until end of turn and attacks this turn if able. The veneer of rationality peeled from the mage, revealing the spite and rage beneath. |
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IncinerateInstantIncinerate 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." |
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