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Resounding RoarInstantTarget creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn.
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ResizeInstantTarget creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn.
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ResetInstantCast Reset only during an opponent's turn after his or her upkeep step.
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Research (Research/Development)InstantChoose up to four cards you own from outside the game and shuffle them into your library.
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Rescue from the UnderworldInstantAs an additional cost to cast Rescue from the Underworld, sacrifice a creature.
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RescueInstantReturn target permanent you control to its owner's hand. "Urza, I've discovered more promising students than you and my husband have, combined. And I haven't lost a single one." |
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RescindInstantReturn target permanent to its owner's hand.
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RerouteInstantChange the target of target activated ability with a single target. (Mana abilities can't be targeted.) Three hundred years of practice thwarted by an instant of mischief. |
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RepulseInstantReturn target creature to its owner's hand. "You aren't invited." |
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ReprisalInstantDestroy target creature with power 4 or greater. It can't be regenerated. "The meek shall fight as one, and they shall overcome even the greatest of foes." |
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RepopulateInstantShuffle all creature cards from target player's graveyard into that player's library.
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Repel the DarknessInstantTap up to two target creatures. A boon to those who cannot see in the dark. A bane to those who live in it. |
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Repel IntrudersInstantPut two 1/1 white Kithkin Soldier creature tokens onto the battlefield if
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RepelInstantPut target creature on top of its owner's library. "I have a hunch we'll be seeing that one again soon." |
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RepealInstantReturn target nonland permanent with converted mana cost X to its owner's hand. "Your deed cannot be undone. You, however, can be." |
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Renounce the GuildsInstantEach player sacrifices a multicolored permanent. "Scores will die in the name of peace. That is what you call compromise?" |
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RenounceInstantSacrifice any number of permanents. You gain 2 life for each permanent sacrificed this way. Gerrard offered no defense to Orim's condemnation; the mission was under his command, and he was responsible. |
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Renewed FaithInstantYou gain 6 life.
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Rending VolleyInstantRending Volley can't be countered by spells or abilities. The sky offers few hiding places. |
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Rending VinesInstant - ArcaneDestroy target artifact or enchantment if its converted mana cost is less than or equal to the number of cards in your hand.
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Render SilentInstantCounter target spell. Its controller can't cast spells this turn. "We have confiscated your spells as evidence. Once we conclude our investigation, you may petition to have them returned." |
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Rend SpiritInstantDestroy target Spirit. "The battle at Ganzan Pass was a testament to human endurance. The untrained and frightened group escaped three legions of kami, leaving more than their share of slain foes in their wake." |
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Rend FleshInstant - ArcaneDestroy target non-Spirit creature. "The Reito Massacre was a testament to the kami's unstoppable power. The human defenders might as well have been moths battling a forest fire." |
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Remove SoulInstantCounter target creature spell. When your enemies are denied soldiers, they are denied victory. |
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Remove EnchantmentsInstantReturn to your hand all enchantments you both own and control, all Auras you own attached to permanents you control, and all Auras you own attached to attacking creatures your opponents control. Then destroy all other enchantments you control, all other Auras attached to permanents you control, and all other Auras attached to attacking creatures your opponents control.
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RemedyInstantPrevent the next 5 damage that would be dealt this turn to any number of target creatures and/or players, divided as you choose. "These things will protect you while I'm gone, remind you of my love for you." |
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RemandInstantCounter target spell. If that spell is countered this way, put it into its owner's hand instead of into that player's graveyard. "Well, at least all of that arm-waving and arcane babbling you did was impressive." |
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Relic CrushInstantDestroy target artifact or enchantment and up to one other target artifact or enchantment. There are many ruins, but there used to be many more. |
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Release the AntsInstantRelease the Ants deals 1 damage to target creature or player. Clash with an opponent. If you win, return Release the Ants to its owner's hand. (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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ReknitInstantRegenerate target permanent. "An axe may break upon a ribbon if the ribbon's will is the stronger." |
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ReiterateInstantBuyback "Echoes of the Mirari's power yet linger." |
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Reins of PowerInstantUntap all creatures you control and all creatures target opponent controls. You and that opponent each gain control of all creatures the other controls until end of turn. Those creatures gain haste until end of turn.
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ReinforcementsInstantPut up to three target creature cards from your graveyard on top of your library. "Let them send their legions! I will show them that my truth is stronger than their swords." |
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ReincarnationInstantChoose target creature. When that creature dies this turn, return a creature card from its owner's graveyard to the battlefield under the control of that creature's owner.
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RegressInstantReturn target permanent to its owner's hand. "Never look too deep, where the waters turn dark. What the sea has hidden there may not stay down forever." |
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RegenerateInstantRegenerate target creature. (The next time that creature would be destroyed this turn, it isn't. Instead tap it, remove all damage from it, and remove it from combat.) "This wound shall be like the chills of winter: swiftly forgotten when spring shoots rise." |
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Refreshing RainInstantIf an opponent controls a Swamp and you control a Forest, you may cast Refreshing Rain without paying its mana cost.
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RefreshInstantRegenerate target creature. Death is a moth that dances toward our inner flame. The brightest fire can singe its wings. |
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Refraction TrapInstant - TrapIf an opponent cast a red instant or sorcery spell this turn, you may pay
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RefocusInstantUntap target creature. "Before you can open your third eye, you must prove you can open the first two." |
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Reflect DamageInstantThe next time a source of your choice would deal damage this turn, that damage is dealt to that source's controller instead. From you to me, so me to you. |
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RedirectInstantYou may choose new targets for target spell. "It's actually quite simple, but since you've only recently begun to walk upright, it may take some time to explain." |
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Redeem the LostInstantTarget creature you control gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn. Clash with an opponent. If you win, return Redeem the Lost to its owner's hand. (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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RedeemInstantPrevent all damage that would be dealt this turn to up to two target creatures. "Let me redeem my brothers both from death." |
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Red Elemental BlastInstantChoose one - Counter target blue spell; or destroy target blue permanent.
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RecuperateInstantChoose one - You gain 6 life; or prevent the next 6 damage that would be dealt to target creature this turn. "Rise once more, so you may continue to destroy our enemies." |
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RecoilInstantReturn target permanent to its owner's hand. Then that player discards a card. Anything sent into a plagued world is bound to come back infected. |
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ReclaimInstantPut 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. |
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Reckless SpiteInstantDestroy two target nonblack creatures. You lose 5 life. "My plan's elegance leads my enemies to believe it is spite that fuels me." |
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ReciprocateInstantExile target creature that dealt damage to you this turn. "Just as the noble soul calls virtue to itself, the evil soul summons harm." |
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RebukeInstantDestroy target attacking creature. "No one chooses to be stitched together into a skaab. If it could speak, it would beg for its own destruction." |
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RebuildInstantReturn all artifacts to their owners' hands.
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Rebuff the WickedInstantCounter target spell that targets a permanent you control. "I cannot teach you their brand of magic, but I can teach you how to defend against it." |
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ReboundInstantChange the target of target spell that targets only a player. The new target must be a player. Insult, like an arrow, is beyond control once loosed. |
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Reaping the RewardsInstantBuyback-Sacrifice a land. (You may sacrifice a land in addition to any other costs as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.)
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Reaping the GravesInstantReturn target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
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Reap What Is SownInstantPut a +1/+1 counter on each of up to three target creatures. The strength of the people comes from the land. And the bounty of the land comes from Karametra. |
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ReapInstantReturn up to X target cards from your graveyard to your hand, where X is the number of black permanents target opponent controls as you cast Reap. "Let Volrath choke on his crop of hatred." |
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Realms UnchartedInstantSearch your library for four land cards with different names and reveal them. An opponent chooses two of those cards. Put the chosen cards into your graveyard and the rest into your hand. Then shuffle your library.
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Reality SpasmInstantChoose one - Tap X target permanents; or untap X target permanents. From the moment the first Eldrazi spawn squirmed free, everything on Zendikar took on an adjusted meaning, a new slant toward or away from the waking giants. |
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Reality ShiftInstantExile target creature. Its controller manifests the top card of his or her library. (That player puts the top card of his or her library onto the battlefield face down as a 2/2 creature. If it's a creature card, it can be turned face up any time for its mana cost.)
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Reality RippleInstantTarget artifact, creature, or land phases out. (While it's phased out, it's treated as though it doesn't exist. It phases in before its controller untaps during his or her next untap step.) "Can you prepare for the unexpected? No, you cannot. You can prepare only to be surprised." |
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Reality HemorrhageInstantDevoid (This card has no color.) Tarek could not tell whether he was losing his blood or his mind. |
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Reality AnchorInstantTarget creature loses shadow until end of turn. "See how you like it." |
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Ready (Ready/Willing)InstantCreatures you control gain indestructible until end of turn. Untap each creature you control.
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Read the RunesInstantDraw X cards. For each card drawn this way, discard a card unless you sacrifice a permanent. "The world is a puzzle, and the mind is its key." |
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Reach Through MistsInstant - ArcaneDraw a card. "Know one part of the name, obsession begins. Know two parts, paranoia sets in. Know three parts, madness descends. Know all, and only the kami know what will become of you." |
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Reach of ShadowsInstantDestroy target creature that's one or more colors. "Is it better to be a fool or a coward? Fools may get things done occasionally, but cowards live longer." |
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Razor BarrierInstantTarget permanent you control gains protection from artifacts or from the color of your choice until end of turn. "We protect our homelands. Why should they not protect us?" |
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Ray of RevelationInstantDestroy target enchantment. "May angels carry him into the Blessed Sleep with dreams of sunlit days and moonless nights." |
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Ray of ErasureInstantTarget player puts the top card of his or her library into his or her graveyard. "What is real can be unreal." |
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Ray of DistortionInstantDestroy target artifact or enchantment.
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Ray of DissolutionInstantDestroy target enchantment. You gain 3 life. The works of one god last only as long as the patience of another. |
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Ray of CommandInstantUntap target creature an opponent controls and gain control of it until end of turn. That creature gains haste until end of turn. When you lose control of the creature, tap it. "Heel." |
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Ravenous TrapInstant - TrapIf an opponent had three or more cards put into his or her graveyard from anywhere this turn, you may pay
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Rapid HybridizationInstantDestroy target creature. It can't be regenerated. That creature's controller puts a 3/3 green Frog Lizard creature token onto the battlefield. "We've merged your life essence with that of several creatures at once. You're welcome."
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Rapid FireInstantCast Rapid Fire only before blockers are declared.
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Rapid DecayInstantExile up to three target cards from a single graveyard. The grave robbers arrived the day after the burial. They were a day too late. |
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Ranger's GuileInstantTarget creature you control gets +1/+1 and gains hexproof until end of turn. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.) In the remote corners of Kessig, protection is found in secret powers unknown to the Church of Avacyn. |
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Ramosian RallyInstantIf you control a Plains, you may tap an untapped creature you control rather than pay Ramosian Rally's mana cost.
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Rally the RighteousInstantRadiance - Untap target creature and each other creature that shares a color with it. Those creatures get +2/+0 until end of turn. Yuri took up the ragged Boros banner, and his brethren, inspired by the act, followed him back into the fight. |
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Rally the PeasantsInstantCreatures you control get +2/+0 until end of turn. "If you must go out at night, bring a mob." |
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Rally the ForcesInstantAttacking creatures get +1/+0 and gain first strike until end of turn. "Drive them back! Make their underworld into their grave!" |
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Rally the AncestorsInstantReturn each creature card with converted mana cost X or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. Exile those creatures at the beginning of your next upkeep. Exile Rally the Ancestors. "The family is a tree, and in times of need, every branch can be a weapon." |
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RallyInstantBlocking creatures get +1/+1 until end of turn. "Stand your ground, troops! This shall be our finest hour!" |
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Rakshasa's DisdainInstantCounter target spell unless its controller pays "Every failure, every death only makes my strength greater." |
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Rakdos CharmInstantChoose one - Exile all cards from target player's graveyard; or destroy target artifact; or each creature deals 1 damage to its controller. "Let all feel joy in pain." |
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Raise the AlarmInstantPut two 1/1 white Soldier creature tokens onto the battlefield. "The nim raid our homes without warning. We must defend our homes without hesitation." |
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Rain of RustInstantChoose one - Destroy target artifact; or destroy target land. On Mirrodin, mages who call upon the power of rust are shunned by their people and often turn mercenary to survive. |
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Rain of FilthInstantUntil end of turn, lands you control gain "Sacrifice this land: Add "When I say it rained, it was not small drops, but a thick, greasy drool pouring from the heavens." |
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Rain of BladesInstantRain of Blades deals 1 damage to each attacking creature. Some say they are the weapons of heroes fallen in battle, eager for one last chance at glory. |
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RadiateInstantChoose target instant or sorcery spell that targets only a single permanent or player. Copy that spell for each other permanent or player the spell could target. Each copy targets a different one of those permanents and players.
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Radiant's JudgmentInstantDestroy target creature with power 4 or greater.
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Radiant PurgeInstantExile target multicolored creature or multicolored enchantment. The Shifting Wastes are Dromoka's domain. She will not tolerate intruders. |
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Rack and RuinInstantDestroy two target artifacts. "My people are bound by masters centuries dead. Each artifact we destroy is another link broken in that chain." |
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Quiet PurityInstant - ArcaneDestroy target enchantment. "When the Kami of Utter Silence passes, walls lose their secrets. Scrolls lose their lessons. Tapestries lose their beauty. Where there was meaning, there is only stillness." |
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Quicksilver GeyserInstantReturn up to two target nonland permanents to their owners' hands. "Phyrexians are tenacious. That's not the same thing as clever." |
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QuickenInstantThe next sorcery card you cast this turn can be cast as though it had flash. (It can be cast any time you could cast an instant.) A skilled Izzet chronarch can carry out an epic vendetta between the fall of one hourglass grain and the next. |
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QuickchangeInstantTarget creature becomes the color or colors of your choice until end of turn. Most Ravnicans lead lives of desperate survival. Those who thrive are malleable enough to change with the ever-shifting politics of the guilds. |
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QuashInstantCounter target instant or sorcery spell. Search its controller's graveyard, hand, and library for all cards with the same name as that spell and exile them. Then that player shuffles his or her library.
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