Birthing Pod

Artifact

( can be paid with either or 2 life.)

, , Sacrifice a creature: Search your library for a creature card with converted mana cost equal to 1 plus the sacrificed creature's converted mana cost, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle your library. Activate this ability only any time you could cast a sorcery.

Insatiable Souleater

Artifact Creature - Beast

: Insatiable Souleater gains trample until end of turn. ( can be paid with either or 2 life.)

"We thank the souleaters for culling our sick so that the strong may earn their triumphs."
-Drones' hymn of gratitude

Isolation Cell

Artifact

Whenever an opponent casts a creature spell, that player loses 2 life unless he or she pays .

"Attrition is the answer. Starve them, and let their despair be their undoing."
-Sheoldred, Whispering One

Lashwrithe

Artifact - Equipment

Living weapon (When this Equipment enters the battlefield, put a 0/0 black Germ creature token onto the battlefield, then attach this to it.)

Equipped creature gets +1/+1 for each Swamp you control.

Equip ( can be paid with either or 2 life.)

Unwinding Clock

Artifact

Untap all artifacts you control during each other player's untap step.

"The partisans have unearthed a strange artifact. None know its origin, but it gives them hope of a life beyond."
-Elspeth's journal

Bladed Sentinel

Artifact Creature - Construct

: Bladed Sentinel gains vigilance until end of turn.

The Mirran partisans created hundreds of patrol sentinels to divert Phyrexian assaults from the Tangle.

Bonehoard

Artifact - Equipment

Living weapon (When this Equipment enters the battlefield, put a 0/0 black Germ creature token onto the battlefield, then attach this to it.)

Equipped creature gets +X/+X, where X is the number of creature cards in all graveyards.

Equip

Core Prowler

Artifact Creature - Horror

Infect (This creature deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.)

When Core Prowler dies, proliferate. (You choose any number of permanents and/or players with counters on them, then give each another counter of a kind already there.)

Decimator Web

Artifact

, : Target opponent loses 2 life, gets a poison counter, then puts the top six cards of his or her library into his or her graveyard.

Mycosynth grew unfettered beneath the black lacuna, metastasizing into a matrix of noxious energy.

Dross Ripper

Artifact Creature - Hound

: Dross Ripper gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

"Such a creation serves no purpose other than exterminating every one of us."
-Sadra Alic, Neurok strategist

Magnetic Mine

Artifact

Whenever another artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, Magnetic Mine deals 2 damage to that artifact's controller.

Peace Strider

Artifact Creature - Construct

When Peace Strider enters the battlefield, you gain 3 life.

"The Vanished must have sent it from beyond to aid us in this struggle."
-Kessla, Sylvok shaman

Pierce Strider

Artifact Creature - Construct

When Pierce Strider enters the battlefield, target opponent loses 3 life.

"Pain isn't a negative stimulus. Pain is a sign of your imperfection."
-Sheoldred, Whispering One

Rusted Slasher

Artifact Creature - Horror

Sacrifice an artifact: Regenerate Rusted Slasher.

"It's a beautiful vision. Discarded debris is reborn as a singular entity."
-Urabrask the Hidden

Skinwing

Artifact - Equipment

Living weapon (When this Equipment enters the battlefield, put a 0/0 black Germ creature token onto the battlefield, then attach this to it.)

Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has flying.

Equip

Chrome Steed

Artifact Creature - Horse

Metalcraft - Chrome Steed gets +2/+2 as long as you control three or more artifacts.

According to Auriok myth, it collects scrap in order to reassemble its lost rider.

Corpse Cur

Artifact Creature - Hound

Infect (This creature deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.)

When Corpse Cur enters the battlefield, you may return target creature card with infect from your graveyard to your hand.

Grafted Exoskeleton

Artifact - Equipment

Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has infect. (It deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.)

Whenever Grafted Exoskeleton becomes unattached from a permanent, sacrifice that permanent.

Equip

Lux Cannon

Artifact

: Put a charge counter on Lux Cannon.

, Remove three charge counters from Lux Cannon: Destroy target permanent.

There are few problems that can't be solved by putting a hole in the world.

Molten-Tail Masticore

Artifact Creature - Masticore

At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Molten-Tail Masticore unless you discard a card.

, Exile a creature card from your graveyard: Molten-Tail Masticore deals 4 damage to target creature or player.

: Regenerate Molten-Tail Masticore.

Prototype Portal

Artifact

Imprint - When Prototype Portal enters the battlefield, you may exile an artifact card from your hand.

, : Put a token that's a copy of the exiled card onto the battlefield. X is the converted mana cost of that card.

Rusted Relic

Artifact

Metalcraft - Rusted Relic is a 5/5 Golem artifact creature as long as you control three or more artifacts.

"We consider rust a curable disease."
-Tarrin, Hammer-Tribe shaman

Tower of Calamities

Artifact

, : Tower of Calamities deals 12 damage to target creature.

The ur-golems concealed one of their towers out of fear that its power would be abused, and in anticipation of a time when its power would be sorely needed.

Trigon of Corruption

Artifact

Trigon of Corruption enters the battlefield with three charge counters on it.

, : Put a charge counter on Trigon of Corruption.

, , Remove a charge counter from Trigon of Corruption: Put a -1/-1 counter on target creature.

Trigon of Infestation

Artifact

Trigon of Infestation enters the battlefield with three charge counters on it.

, : Put a charge counter on Trigon of Infestation.

, , Remove a charge counter from Trigon of Infestation: Put a 1/1 green Insect creature token with infect onto the battlefield.

Hedron Matrix

Artifact - Equipment

Equipped creature gets +X/+X, where X is its converted mana cost.

Equip

The hedrons awoke along with the Eldrazi, forming superstructures that radiated overwhelming magic.

Grappling Hook

Artifact - Equipment

Equipped creature has double strike.

Whenever equipped creature attacks, you may have target creature block it this turn if able.

Equip

Part tool, part weapon, part of the kor.

Khalni Gem

Artifact

When Khalni Gem enters the battlefield, return two lands you control to their owner's hand.

: Add two mana of any one color to your mana pool.

A fragment of ancient power lost in the heart of Ora Ondar.

Unbender Tine

Artifact

: Untap another target permanent.

Creations made in madness may contain great power. The path to that power is as labyrinthine as the creator's mind.

Architects of Will

Artifact Creature - Human Wizard

When Architects of Will enters the battlefield, look at the top three cards of target player's library, then put them back in any order.

Cycling (, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

This secret society of mages manipulates the beliefs and opinions of others.

Etherwrought Page

Artifact

At the beginning of your upkeep, choose one - You gain 2 life; or look at the top card of your library, then you may put that card into your graveyard; or each opponent loses 1 life.

An unbound page is a riddle, free of cover and of context, a favorite token of the hegemon.

Unscythe, Killer of Kings

Legendary Artifact - Equipment

Equipped creature gets +3/+3 and has first strike.

Whenever a creature dealt damage by equipped creature this turn dies, you may exile that card. If you do, put a 2/2 black Zombie creature token onto the battlefield.

Equip

Arsenal Thresher

Artifact Creature - Construct

As Arsenal Thresher enters the battlefield, you may reveal any number of other artifact cards from your hand. Arsenal Thresher enters the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it for each card revealed this way.

Juggernaut

Artifact Creature - Juggernaut

Juggernaut attacks each turn if able.

Juggernaut can't be blocked by Walls.

The mighty city of An Karras, with its rich history, built over thousands of years, fell in three hours.

Sorcerer's Strongbox

Artifact

, : Flip a coin. If you win the flip, sacrifice Sorcerer's Strongbox and draw three cards.

Simun the Quiet filled the chest with his most precious thoughts. But in a fit of paranoia, he locked up the memory of where he hid the key.

Rod of Ruin

Artifact

, : Rod of Ruin deals 1 damage to target creature or player.

"My masterpiece is complete-and so shall be my triumph."
-Saldrath, master artificer

Cumber Stone

Artifact

Creatures your opponents control get -1/-0.

"The stone is more potent than ever. The flesh that creeps into our land will become even more slovenly and weak."
-Niclavs, archmage of Esper

Faerie Mechanist

Artifact Creature - Faerie Artificer

Flying

When Faerie Mechanist enters the battlefield, look at the top three cards of your library. You may reveal an artifact card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.

Master Transmuter

Artifact Creature - Human Artificer

, , Return an artifact you control to its owner's hand: You may put an artifact card from your hand onto the battlefield.

"Wasted potential surrounds us. Lend me that bauble, and let me see what it can be made to be."

Scornful Æther-Lich

Artifact Creature - Zombie Wizard

: Scornful Æther-Lich gains fear and vigilance until end of turn. (Attacking doesn't cause it to tap, and it can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)

"With no flesh, there is no pain, no hesitation, no emotion of any kind. He is crafted perfection."
-Tezzeret

Esper Cormorants

Artifact Creature - Bird

Flying

"The smiths of this land must be mad to reach so far and so high for another creature to decorate."
-Cagen Vargan, Jhessian sea scout

Sludge Strider

Artifact Creature - Insect

Whenever another artifact enters the battlefield under your control or another artifact you control leaves the battlefield, you may pay . If you do, target player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Underneath the cities of Esper are cycles of life unseen by those who feed them.

Font of Mythos

Artifact

At the beginning of each player's draw step, that player draws two additional cards.

Those who drink from Malfegor's cup are tainted with hunger and stained with lies.

Manaforce Mace

Artifact - Equipment

Domain - Equipped creature gets +1/+1 for each basic land type among lands you control.

Equip

As the shards merged, relics once thought mundane regained forgotten powers.

Shell Skulkin

Artifact Creature - Scarecrow

: Target blue creature gains shroud until end of turn.

Skulkins confer strange benefits on unsuspecting patrons.

Gnarled Effigy

Artifact

, : Put a -1/-1 counter on target creature.

"Bits of fallen scarecrow, laces of elfskin leather, teeth of an axeshark merrow . . . An industrious soul can find new uses for the most mundane items."
-Mowagh the Gwyllion

Lockjaw Snapper

Artifact Creature - Scarecrow

Wither (This deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters.)

When Lockjaw Snapper dies, put a -1/-1 counter on each creature with a -1/-1 counter on it.

Scrapbasket

Artifact Creature - Scarecrow

: Scrapbasket becomes all colors until end of turn.

Once a tool of kithkin farmers, scarecrows of all shapes now skitter and lurch across Shadowmoor, animated by residual rustic magics.

Watchwing Scarecrow

Artifact Creature - Scarecrow

Watchwing Scarecrow has vigilance as long as you control a white creature.

Watchwing Scarecrow has flying as long as you control a blue creature.

The wings are held in place by wicker rods. The rods are held in place by pure faith.

Door of Destinies

Artifact

As Door of Destinies enters the battlefield, choose a creature type.

Whenever you cast a spell of the chosen type, put a charge counter on Door of Destinies.

Creatures you control of the chosen type get +1/+1 for each charge counter on Door of Destinies.

Deathrender

Artifact - Equipment

Equipped creature gets +2/+2.

Whenever equipped creature dies, you may put a creature card from your hand onto the battlefield and attach Deathrender to it.

Equip

Twinning Glass

Artifact

, : You may cast a nonland card from your hand without paying its mana cost if it has the same name as a spell that was cast this turn.

It takes two to craft a mirror: a practiced metalsmith to silver one side and her own hazy reflection to polish the other.

Chimeric Staff

Artifact

: Chimeric Staff becomes an X/X Construct artifact creature until end of turn.

The staff unraveled in a chaotic chorus of clanging, becoming an improbable beast of hissing blades.

Icy Manipulator

Artifact

, : Tap target artifact, creature, or land.

In fire there is the spark of chaos and destruction, the seed of life. In ice there is perfect tranquility, perfect order, and the silence of death.

Dancing Scimitar

Artifact Creature - Spirit

Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)

A blade that has never known sheath, a hilt that has never known hand.

Jade Statue

Artifact

: Jade Statue becomes a 3/6 Golem artifact creature until end of combat. Activate this ability only during combat.

"The paradox of jade statues is that their victims never really expect attack, but they are never completely surprised either."
-Kabel, Tolarian archivist

Jester's Cap

Artifact

, , Sacrifice Jester's Cap: Search target player's library for three cards and exile them. Then that player shuffles his or her library.

"Know your foes' strengths as well as their weaknesses."
-Arcum Dagsson, Soldevi machinist

Slate of Ancestry

Artifact

, , Discard your hand: Draw a card for each creature you control.

The pattern of life can be studied like a book, if you know how to read it.

Teferi's Puzzle Box

Artifact

At the beginning of each player's draw step, that player puts the cards in his or her hand on the bottom of his or her library in any order, then draws that many cards.

Ur-Golem's Eye

Artifact

: Add to your mana pool.

It still stares accusingly at Memnarch, though millennia have passed since he separated the eye from its body.

Dingus Egg

Artifact

Whenever a land is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, Dingus Egg deals 2 damage to that land's controller.

Flying Carpet

Artifact

, : Target creature gains flying until end of turn.

Fodder Cannon

Artifact

, , Sacrifice a creature: Fodder Cannon deals 4 damage to target creature.

Step 1: Find your cousin.
Step 2: Get your cousin in the cannon.
Step 3: Find another cousin.

Patagia Golem

Artifact Creature - Golem

: Patagia Golem gains flying until end of turn.

It scattered falcons like a lion hunting among jackals.

Vexing Arcanix

Artifact

, : Target player names a card, then reveals the top card of his or her library. If it's the named card, the player puts it into his or her hand. Otherwise, the player puts it into his or her graveyard and Vexing Arcanix deals 2 damage to him or her.

Clockwork Condor

Artifact Creature - Bird

Flying

Clockwork Condor enters the battlefield with three +1/+1 counters on it.

Whenever Clockwork Condor attacks or blocks, remove a +1/+1 counter from it at end of combat.

Cobalt Golem

Artifact Creature - Golem

: Cobalt Golem gains flying until end of turn.

Dross Scorpion

Artifact Creature - Scorpion

Whenever Dross Scorpion or another artifact creature dies, you may untap target artifact.

Duskworker

Artifact Creature - Construct

Whenever Duskworker becomes blocked, regenerate it.

: Duskworker gets +1/+0 until end of turn.

Frogmite

Artifact Creature - Frog

Affinity for artifacts (This spell costs less to cast for each artifact you control.)

Goblin Charbelcher

Artifact

, : Reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a land card. Goblin Charbelcher deals damage equal to the number of nonland cards revealed this way to target creature or player. If the revealed land card was a Mountain, Goblin Charbelcher deals double that damage instead. Put the revealed cards on the bottom of your library in any order.

Goblin War Wagon

Artifact Creature - Juggernaut

Goblin War Wagon doesn't untap during your untap step.

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may pay . If you do, untap Goblin War Wagon.

Grid Monitor

Artifact Creature - Construct

You can't cast creature spells.

Hematite Golem

Artifact Creature - Golem

: Hematite Golem gets +2/+0 until end of turn.

Lodestone Myr

Artifact Creature - Myr

Trample

Tap an untapped artifact you control: Lodestone Myr gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

Mourner's Shield

Artifact

Imprint - When Mourner's Shield enters the battlefield, you may exile target card from a graveyard.

, : Prevent all damage that would be dealt this turn by a source of your choice that shares a color with the exiled card.

Needlebug

Artifact Creature - Insect

Flash

Protection from artifacts

Nightmare Lash

Artifact - Equipment

Equipped creature gets +1/+1 for each Swamp you control.

Equip-Pay 3 life. (Pay 3 life: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery. This card enters the battlefield unattached and stays on the battlefield if the creature leaves.)

Rust Elemental

Artifact Creature - Elemental

Flying

At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice an artifact other than Rust Elemental. If you can't, tap Rust Elemental and you lose 4 life.

Rustspore Ram

Artifact Creature - Sheep

When Rustspore Ram enters the battlefield, destroy target Equipment.

Soul Foundry

Artifact

Imprint - When Soul Foundry enters the battlefield, you may exile a creature card from your hand.

, : Put a token that's a copy of the exiled card onto the battlefield. X is the converted mana cost of that card.

Sword of Kaldra

Legendary Artifact - Equipment

Equipped creature gets +5/+5.

Whenever equipped creature deals damage to a creature, exile that creature.

Equip (: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery. This card enters the battlefield unattached and stays on the battlefield if the creature leaves.)

Tower of Champions

Artifact

, : Target creature gets +6/+6 until end of turn.

Tower of Eons

Artifact

, : You gain 10 life.

Tower of Fortunes

Artifact

, : Draw four cards.

Tower of Murmurs

Artifact

, : Target player puts the top eight cards of his or her library into his or her graveyard.

Arcane Spyglass

Artifact

, , Sacrifice a land: Draw a card and put a charge counter on Arcane Spyglass.

Remove three charge counters from Arcane Spyglass: Draw a card.

It breaches not physical distances but temporal ones.

Arcbound Crusher

Artifact Creature - Juggernaut

Trample

Whenever another artifact enters the battlefield, put a +1/+1 counter on Arcbound Crusher.

Modular 1 (This enters the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it. When it dies, you may put its +1/+1 counters on target artifact creature.)

Arcbound Hybrid

Artifact Creature - Beast

Haste

Modular 2 (This enters the battlefield with two +1/+1 counters on it. When it dies, you may put its +1/+1 counters on target artifact creature.)

Arcbound Reclaimer

Artifact Creature - Golem

Remove a +1/+1 counter from Arcbound Reclaimer: Put target artifact card from your graveyard on top of your library.

Modular 2 (This enters the battlefield with two +1/+1 counters on it. When it dies, you may put its +1/+1 counters on target artifact creature.)

Darksteel Reactor

Artifact

Darksteel Reactor is indestructible. ("Destroy" effects and lethal damage don't destroy it.)

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a charge counter on Darksteel Reactor.

When Darksteel Reactor has twenty or more charge counters on it, you win the game.

Drill-Skimmer

Artifact Creature - Thopter

Flying

Drill-Skimmer has shroud as long as you control another artifact creature. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)

In close proximity, their magnetic energies merge and form a field of protection.

Eater of Days

Artifact Creature - Leviathan

Flying, trample

When Eater of Days enters the battlefield, you skip your next two turns.

When Mirrodin's varied civilizations developed ways to fight the levelers, Memnarch upped the stakes.

Geth's Grimoire

Artifact

Whenever an opponent discards a card, you may draw a card.

The book shrieks horribly until its cover is opened, granting the spirit inside a moment's rest from the painful stirrings of the book's contents.

Heartseeker

Artifact - Equipment

Equipped creature gets +2/+1 and has ", Unattach Heartseeker: Destroy target creature."

Equip (: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery. This card enters the battlefield unattached and stays on the battlefield if the creature leaves.)

Lich's Tomb

Artifact

You don't lose the game for having 0 or less life.

Whenever you lose life, sacrifice a permanent for each 1 life you lost. (Damage causes loss of life.)

Shield of Kaldra

Legendary Artifact - Equipment

Equipment named Sword of Kaldra, Shield of Kaldra, and Helm of Kaldra are indestructible.

Equipped creature is indestructible. ("Destroy" effects and lethal damage don't destroy it.)

Equip

Talon of Pain

Artifact

Whenever a source you control other than Talon of Pain deals damage to an opponent, put a charge counter on Talon of Pain.

, , Remove X charge counters from Talon of Pain: Talon of Pain deals X damage to target creature or player.

Thought Dissector

Artifact

, : Target opponent reveals cards from the top of his or her library until an artifact card or X cards are revealed, whichever comes first. If an artifact card is revealed this way, put it onto the battlefield under your control and sacrifice Thought Dissector. Put the rest of the revealed cards into that player's graveyard.

Voltaic Construct

Artifact Creature - Golem Construct

: Untap target artifact creature.

The undead may outlast the living, but those who have never lived outlast them both.