FlareInstantFlare deals 1 damage to target creature or player. The secret of destruction is simple: everything burns. |
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Flaring PainInstantDamage can't be prevented this turn. "I don't rub salt in wounds. I use sulfur." |
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FlashInstantYou may put a creature card from your hand onto the battlefield. If you do, sacrifice it unless you pay its mana cost reduced by up to .
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Flash ConscriptionInstantUntap target creature and gain control of it until end of turn. That creature gains haste until end of turn. If was spent to cast Flash Conscription, the creature gains "Whenever this creature deals combat damage, you gain that much life" until end of turn.
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Flash CounterInstantCounter target instant spell. "So much for that bright idea" |
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Flash FloodInstantChoose one - Destroy target red permanent; or return target Mountain to its owner's hand. Many people say that no power can bring the mountains low. Many people are fools. |
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Flash FoliageInstantCast Flash Foliage only during combat after blockers are declared. "This undemanding vegetation takes root in a mote of dust but grows incredibly quickly." |
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Flash of InsightInstantLook at the top X cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.
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FlashfreezeInstantCounter target red or green spell. "Is cold merely the absence of heat, or a force unto itself? Would a display of its power help you decide?" |
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FlattenInstantTarget creature gets -4/-4 until end of turn. Like their dragonlord, the Kolaghan take no trophies. They find true fulfillment only in the battle itself, in clash of steel and thunder of hooves. |
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Fleeting DistractionInstantTarget creature gets -1/-0 until end of turn. The first spell taught to young mages, it has spared the lives of many whose hands are too small to hold a sword. |
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Flesh to DustInstantDestroy target creature. It can't be regenerated. "Pain is temporary. So is life." |
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FlingInstantAs an additional cost to cast Fling, sacrifice a creature. About halfway to the target, Snukk vowed that he had been tricked for the last time. |
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Flowstone StrikeInstantTarget creature gets +1/-1 and gains haste until end of turn. Aggression exacts its toll. |
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Flurry of WingsInstantPut X 1/1 white Bird Soldier creature tokens with flying onto the battlefield, where X is the number of attacking creatures. "We are born soldiers. The call to battle is a homecoming." |
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FlusterstormInstantCounter target instant or sorcery spell unless its controller pays .
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Flying Crane TechniqueInstantUntap all creatures you control. They gain flying and double strike until end of turn. There are many Jeskai styles: Riverwalk imitates flowing water, Dragonfist the ancient hellkites, and Flying Crane the wild aven of the high peaks. |
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FogInstantPrevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn. "I fear no army or beast, but only the morning fog. Our assault can survive everything else." |
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Fog PatchInstantCast Fog Patch only during the declare blockers step. Realizing they weren't getting past the fog, the elves did the only thing they could do: wait. |
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FoilInstantYou may discard an Island card and another card rather than pay Foil's mana cost.
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Fold into ÆtherInstantCounter target spell. If that spell is countered this way, its controller may put a creature card from his or her hand onto the battlefield. Æther portals drift across Mirrodin's surface, dragging creatures across time and space. |
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Folk MedicineInstantYou gain 1 life for each creature you control. Sometimes the healers need healing. |
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Footbottom FeastInstantPut any number of target creature cards from your graveyard on top of your library. The scent of rot and vinegar fills the marsh, inviting boggarts from every warren to reunite and feast. |
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ForbidInstantBuyback-Discard two cards. (You may discard two cards 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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Forbidden AlchemyInstantLook at the top four cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the rest into your graveyard.
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Force AwayInstantReturn target creature to its owner's hand. Where an enemy once rode, not even a whisper remains. |
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Force of WillInstantYou may pay 1 life and exile a blue card from your hand rather than pay Force of Will's mana cost.
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Force SpikeInstantCounter target spell unless its controller pays . "Unknown spears / Suddenly hurtle before my dream-awakened eyes . . . ." |
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Force VoidInstantCounter target spell unless its controller pays . "My mind and spirit are one-a barrier not readily passed." |
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ForeshadowInstantName a card, then target opponent puts the top card of his or her library into his or her graveyard. If that card is the named card, you draw a card.
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ForfendInstantPrevent all damage that would be dealt to creatures this turn. "Suddenly there stood a fortress protecting the clachan, its walls hewn of valor and mortared with honor." |
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Forge ArmorInstantAs an additional cost to cast Forge Armor, sacrifice an artifact.
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ForkInstantCopy target instant or sorcery spell, except that the copy is red. You may choose new targets for the copy.
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FormationInstantTarget creature gains banding until end of turn. (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding a player controls are blocking or being blocked by a creature, that player divides that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.) "I have been a warrior for over four hundred years, and yet each generation of Kjeldorans teaches me new tricks. There can be no better allies." |
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FortifyInstantChoose one - Creatures you control get +2/+0 until end of turn; or creatures you control get +0/+2 until end of turn. "Where metal is tainted and wood is scarce, we are best armed by faith." |
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Foul RenewalInstantReturn target creature card from your graveyard to your hand. Target creature gets -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the toughness of the card returned this way. The cycle of life and death is rarely pretty. |
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Foul-Tongue InvocationInstantAs an additional cost to cast Foul-Tongue Invocation, you may reveal a Dragon card from your hand.
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Foul-Tongue ShriekInstantTarget opponent loses 1 life for each attacking creature you control. You gain that much life. Foul-Tongue shamans draw their powers from a dark twisting of the Draconic language. |
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FoxfireInstantUntap target attacking creature. Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to and dealt by that creature this turn. "Only the foolish fear foxfire." |
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Fracturing GustInstantDestroy all artifacts and enchantments. You gain 2 life for each permanent destroyed this way. Elvish dawnhands test a relic's worthiness before collecting it for the safehold. If it can't stand up to a stiff breeze, it's left behind. |
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Frantic PurificationInstantDestroy target enchantment. By definition, madness ends in one of two ways: clarity . . . or death. |
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Frantic SalvageInstantPut any number of target artifact cards from your graveyard on top of your library. "We will mourn when there is time. For now, we survive." |
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Frantic SearchInstantDraw two cards, then discard two cards. Untap up to three lands. Motivation was high in the academy once students realized flunking their exams could kill them. |
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FrazzleInstantCounter target nonblue spell. The chant was interrupted, the components cooked, and Zok worried that it was his brain he smelled smoking. |
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Fresh MeatInstantPut a 3/3 green Beast creature token onto the battlefield for each creature put into your graveyard from the battlefield this turn. A scavenger's favorite appetizer is death. |
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Friendly FireInstantTarget creature's controller reveals a card at random from his or her hand. Friendly Fire deals damage to that creature and that player equal to the revealed card's converted mana cost. "Never tell goblins to ‘fire at will.'" |
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Frightful DelusionInstantCounter target spell unless its controller pays . That player discards a card. Whether he actually exists is in question, but the terror she feels is excruciatingly real. |
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Frost BreathInstantTap up to two target creatures. Those creatures don't untap during their controller's next untap step. If you have to be stuck somewhere for a while, it's better to be stuck there with a friend. |
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Fuel for the CauseInstantCounter target spell, then proliferate. (You choose any number of permanents and/or players with counters on them, then give each another counter of a kind already there.) "Your ideas will be discarded and your will repurposed." |
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Fulgent DistractionInstantChoose two target creatures. Tap those creatures, then unattach all Equipment from them. "Channeling the white-hot power of all five suns creates a pretty good diversion." |
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Funeral CharmInstantChoose one - Target player discards a card; or target creature gets +2/-1 until end of turn; or target creature gains swampwalk until end of turn.
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Funeral PyreInstantExile target card from a graveyard. Its owner puts a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying onto the battlefield. "Raze the body. Raise the soul." |
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Furious ResistanceInstantTarget blocking creature gets +3/+0 and gains first strike until end of turn. "At least the Gateless rebels have ideals. Rakdos just mocks, defiles, and kills all we hold dear."
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Fury CharmInstantChoose one - Destroy target artifact; or target creature gets +1/+1 and gains trample until end of turn; or remove two time counters from target permanent or suspended card.
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Gaea's MightInstantDomain - Target creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn for each basic land type among lands you control. With the Heart of Yavimaya aiding him, Multani didn't even strain at the load. |
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GainsayInstantCounter target blue spell. "I'd be happy to stop contradicting you, Urza, just as soon as you start being right." |
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GallantryInstantTarget blocking creature gets +4/+4 until end of turn. The courageous accomplish more in a single moment than the cowardly do in a lifetime. |
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Galvanic BlastInstantGalvanic Blast deals 2 damage to target creature or player. Mirrodin has little weather, but it certainly has lightning. |
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Gather CourageInstantConvoke (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.)
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Gather SpecimensInstantIf a creature would enter the battlefield under an opponent's control this turn, it enters the battlefield under your control instead. "It's free to do whatever it wants. I've merely told it what that is." |
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Gaze of AdamaroInstant - ArcaneGaze of Adamaro deals damage to target player equal to the number of cards in that player's hand. Wherever it looked, it saw destruction-the wake of its own gaze. |
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Gaze of the GorgonInstant( can be paid with either or .) Even the dead give way to the mineral gaze of the gorgon. |
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Geist SnatchInstantCounter target creature spell. Put a 1/1 blue Spirit creature token with flying onto the battlefield. Angels and demons aren't the only ones listening to your prayers. |
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GeistflameInstantGeistflame deals 1 damage to target creature or player. Innistrad pyromancers find their best raw materials in the fury of the dead. |
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Gerrard's CommandInstantUntap target creature. It gets +3/+3 until end of turn. "Unless you like the idea of becoming some goblin's lunch, get up and move" |
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Geth's VerdictInstantTarget player sacrifices a creature and loses 1 life. "Everyone should owe you something." |
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Ghastly DemiseInstantDestroy target nonblack creature if its toughness is less than or equal to the number of cards in your graveyard. "Anyone can snap her fingers and yank a soul. I prefer to kill creatively." |
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GhostfireInstantGhostfire is colorless. Only those gifted with the eye of Ugin, the spirit dragon, can see his fiery breath. |
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Ghostly FlickerInstantExile two target artifacts, creatures, and/or lands you control, then return those cards to the battlefield under your control. Sometimes it's useful to take a break from existence. |
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GhostwayInstantExile each creature you control. Return those cards to the battlefield under their owner's control at the beginning of the next end step. "I watched its blade swing through me, but I was hollow, empty. I saw its face contort in rage but could not hear it snarl." |
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Ghoul's FeastInstantTarget creature gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is the number of creature cards in your graveyard. Mercadians not wealthy enough to buy a tomb are thrown into a bog called "the Ghoul's Larder." |
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Giant GrowthInstantTarget creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn. "The prohibition of unnecessary tossing of the citizenry by giants shall also extend to spontaneous giants." |
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Gideon's ReproachInstantGideon's Reproach deals 4 damage to target attacking or blocking creature. "Suddenly, Gideon was there with us, clearing the way so that we could escape."-The War Diaries |
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Gift of TusksInstantUntil end of turn, target creature loses all abilities and becomes a green Elephant with base power and toughness 3/3. It's an experience you'll never forget. |
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Gifts UngivenInstantSearch your library for up to four cards with different names and reveal them. Target 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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GigadrowseInstantReplicate (When you cast this spell, copy it for each time you paid its replicate cost. You may choose new targets for the copies.)
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Gilded LightInstantYou gain shroud until end of turn. (You can't be the target of spells or abilities.) "Whoever survives the first blow lives to land the second." |
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Glacial RayInstant - ArcaneGlacial Ray deals 2 damage to target creature or player.
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GlamerdyeInstantChange the text of target spell or permanent by replacing all instances of one color word with another.
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Gleam of ResistanceInstantCreatures you control get +1/+2 until end of turn. Untap those creatures.
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Glimpse the Sun GodInstantTap X target creatures. Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom of your library.) Better to be beneath Heliod's notice than beneath his heel. |
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GlintInstantTarget creature you control gets +0/+3 and gains hexproof until end of turn. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.) Rakshasa waste no opportunity to display their wealth and power, even in the midst of a sorcerous duel. |
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Glissa's ScornInstantDestroy target artifact. Its controller loses 1 life. "If it were fit to survive, it wouldn't have been so easily put down." |
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Gloomwidow's FeastInstantDestroy target creature with flying. If that creature was blue or black, put a 1/2 green Spider creature token with reach onto the battlefield. (It can block creatures with flying.) Each night, gloomwidows cull fresh prey for their ravenous hatchlings. |
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Glorious ChargeInstantCreatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn. "One's blade is only as sharp as one's conviction." |
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Glyph of DelusionInstantPut X glyph counters on target creature that target Wall blocked this turn, where X is the power of that blocked creature. The creature gains "This creature doesn't untap during your untap step if it has a glyph counter on it" and "At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a glyph counter from this creature."
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Glyph of DestructionInstantTarget blocking Wall you control gets +10/+0 until end of combat. Prevent all damage that would be dealt to it this turn. Destroy it at the beginning of the next end step.
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Glyph of DoomInstantAt end of combat, destroy all creatures that were blocked by target Wall this turn. "He knows he has a short span of life, that the day will come when he must pass through the wall of oblivion . . ." -William Faulkner |
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Glyph of LifeInstantUntil end of turn, whenever an attacking creature deals damage to target Wall creature, you gain that much life. Any wall can be battered down, but at what cost? |
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Glyph of ReincarnationInstantCast Glyph of Reincarnation only after combat.
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Gnaw to the BoneInstantYou gain 2 life for each creature card in your graveyard.
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Go for the ThroatInstantDestroy target nonartifact creature. Having flesh is increasingly a liability on Mirrodin. |
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Gods WillingInstantTarget creature you control gains protection from the color of your choice 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.) Honor the gods of Theros, and they will return the favor. |
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Golgari CharmInstantChoose one - All creatures get -1/-1 until end of turn; or destroy target enchantment; or regenerate each creature you control. "Let the rest of Ravnica sneer. One way or another, they all end up in the undercity." |
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Gorilla War CryInstantCast Gorilla War Cry only during combat before blockers are declared. "The only ‘art' these beasts possess is the art of noise!" -Jaya Ballard |
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Goryo's VengeanceInstant - ArcaneReturn target legendary creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. That creature gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step.
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Grab the ReinsInstantChoose one - Until end of turn, you gain control of target creature and it gains haste; or sacrifice a creature, then Grab the Reins deals damage equal to that creature's power to target creature or player.
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Graceful ReprieveInstantWhen target creature dies this turn, return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control. "In my moment of death, I had a vision of the world, dark and unwelcoming. I wanted to hide in the deepest meander, but the light pulled me back." |
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Grasp of DarknessInstantTarget creature gets -4/-4 until end of turn. On a world with five suns, night is compelled to become an aggressive force. |
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Grave BirthingInstantDevoid (This card has no color.)
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