Murder Investigation

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature you control

When enchanted creature dies, put X 1/1 white Soldier creature tokens onto the battlefield, where X is its power.

"Every death has a web of consequences. Our job is to find the spider."

Dying Wish

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature you control

When enchanted creature dies, target player loses X life and you gain X life, where X is its power.

"I wish I could rewrite my every deed and kill you with my first breath instead of my last."

Madcap Skills

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature gets +3/+0 and can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.

The larger the crowd, the harder it is for them to run away.

Blind Obedience

Enchantment

Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay . If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)

Artifacts and creatures your opponents control enter the battlefield tapped.

"By the time your knees have worn through your robe, you may have begun to learn your place."

Skygames

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant land

Enchanted land has ": Target creature gains flying until end of turn. Activate this ability only any time you could cast a sorcery."

Both Boros and Azorius scout the games in hopes of recruiting the finest athletes.

Alpha Authority

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature has hexproof and can't be blocked by more than one creature.

Even the bitterest enemies of the Burning-Tree Clan respect the strength of Borborygmos's rule.

Agoraphobia

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature gets -5/-0.

: Return Agoraphobia to its owner's hand.

"Everyone in this city is choosing sides. I choose inside."

Crackling Perimeter

Enchantment

Tap an untapped Gate you control: Crackling Perimeter deals 1 damage to each opponent.

As the path he sought came into focus, Niv-Mizzet took steps to prevent others from approaching it.

Runner's Bane

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature with power 3 or less

When Runner's Bane enters the battlefield, tap enchanted creature.

Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.

Legion's Initiative

Enchantment

Red creatures you control get +1/+0.

White creatures you control get +0/+1.

, Exile Legion's Initiative: Exile all creatures you control. At the beginning of the next combat, return those cards to the battlefield under their owner's control and those creatures gain haste until end of turn.

Zephyr Charge

Enchantment

: Target creature gains flying until end of turn.

"All armies prefer high ground to low and sunny places to dark."-Sun Tzu, Art of War, trans. Giles

Chosen by Heliod

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

When Chosen by Heliod enters the battlefield, draw a card.

Enchanted creature gets +0/+2.

"Training and studies aid a soldier in meager amounts. The gods do the rest."
-Brigone, soldier of Meletis

Ordeal of Heliod

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Whenever enchanted creature attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on it. Then if it has three or more +1/+1 counters on it, sacrifice Ordeal of Heliod.

When you sacrifice Ordeal of Heliod, you gain 10 life.

Fate Foretold

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

When Fate Foretold enters the battlefield, draw a card.

When enchanted creature dies, its controller draws a card.

The tale of her life was already written, but that didn't mean she could predict the ending.

Ordeal of Thassa

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Whenever enchanted creature attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on it. Then if it has three or more +1/+1 counters on it, sacrifice Ordeal of Thassa.

When you sacrifice Ordeal of Thassa, draw two cards.

Baleful Eidolon

Enchantment Creature - Spirit

Bestow (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached to a creature.)

Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)

Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and has deathtouch.

Ordeal of Erebos

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Whenever enchanted creature attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on it. Then if it has three or more +1/+1 counters on it, sacrifice Ordeal of Erebos.

When you sacrifice Ordeal of Erebos, target player discards two cards.

Scourgemark

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

When Scourgemark enters the battlefield, draw a card.

Enchanted creature gets +1/+0.

To members of the cult of Erebos, gold-infused tattoos symbolize the inevitable grasp of the god of death.

Ordeal of Purphoros

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Whenever enchanted creature attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on it. Then if it has three or more +1/+1 counters on it, sacrifice Ordeal of Purphoros.

When you sacrifice Ordeal of Purphoros, it deals 3 damage to target creature or player.

Leafcrown Dryad

Enchantment Creature - Nymph Dryad

Bestow (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached to a creature.)

Reach

Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and has reach.

Nylea's Presence

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant land

When Nylea's Presence enters the battlefield, draw a card.

Enchanted land is every basic land type in addition to its other types.

Ordeal of Nylea

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Whenever enchanted creature attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on it. Then if it has three or more +1/+1 counters on it, sacrifice Ordeal of Nylea.

When you sacrifice Ordeal of Nylea, search your library for up to two basic land cards, put them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle your library.

Darksteel Mutation

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creatureEnchanted creature is a 0/1 Insect artifact creature with indestructible and loses all other abilities.

Infinitely powerless.

Spirit of the Labyrinth

Enchantment Creature - Spirit

Each player can't draw more than one card each turn.

Students at the Dekatia Academy learn that being sent to study with her is a lesson in itself.

Flitterstep Eidolon

Enchantment Creature - Spirit

Bestow (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached to a creature.)

Flitterstep Eidolon can't be blocked.

Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and can't be blocked.

Stratus Walk

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

When Stratus Walk enters the battlefield, draw a card.

Enchanted creature has flying.

Enchanted creature can block only creatures with flying.

Claim of Erebos

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature has ", : Target player loses 2 life."

Priests of Erebos give an occasional reminder to mortals who have forgotten their mortality.

Nyxborn Eidolon

Enchantment Creature - Spirit

Bestow (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached to a creature.)

Enchanted creature gets +2/+1.

A body Returned, a soul still lost.

Spiteful Returned

Enchantment Creature - Zombie

Bestow (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached to a creature.)

Whenever Spiteful Returned or enchanted creature attacks, defending player loses 2 life.

Enchanted creature gets +1/+1.

Everflame Eidolon

Enchantment Creature - Spirit

Bestow (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached to a creature.)

: Everflame Eidolon gets +1/+0 until end of turn. If it's an Aura, enchanted creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn instead.

Enchanted creature gets +1/+1.

Satyr Firedancer

Enchantment Creature - Satyr

Whenever an instant or sorcery spell you control deals damage to an opponent, Satyr Firedancer deals that much damage to target creature that player controls.

His heart, the coal; his eye, the spark; his hand, the whirling flame.

Thunderous Might

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Whenever enchanted creature attacks, it gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is your devotion to red. (Each in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to red.)

Karametra's Favor

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

When Karametra's Favor enters the battlefield, draw a card.

Enchanted creature has ": Add one mana of any color to your mana pool."

The harvest god's cornucopia contains the fruits of the fields, the forest, and beyond.

Aegis of the Gods

Enchantment Creature - Human Soldier

You have hexproof. (You can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Athreos cares little for the other gods' conflict with mortals. He is concerned only with safe passage for the dead.

Font of Vigor

Enchantment

, Sacrifice Font of Vigor: You gain 7 life.

Drink deep, and be restored.

Nyx-Fleece Ram

Enchantment Creature - Sheep

At the beginning of your upkeep, you gain 1 life.

The gods are fascinated by innocence, perhaps because it's a quality they themselves lack.

Sightless Brawler

Enchantment Creature - Human Warrior

Bestow (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached to a creature.)

Sightless Brawler can't attack alone.

Enchanted creature gets +3/+2 and can't attack alone.

Font of Fortunes

Enchantment

, Sacrifice Font of Fortunes: Draw two cards.

Drink deep, and your thoughts will flow freely.

Pin to the Earth

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature gets -6/-0.

"Mortal strength, like mortal hope, is so easily crushed."
-Thassa, god of the sea

Brain Maggot

Enchantment Creature - Insect

When Brain Maggot enters the battlefield, target opponent reveals his or her hand and you choose a nonland card from it. Exile that card until Brain Maggot leaves the battlefield.

Cast into Darkness

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature gets -2/-0 and can't block.

In desperation the soldier prayed to Phenax, begging for the power to cheat the gorgon's gaze.

Font of Return

Enchantment

, Sacrifice Font of Return: Return up to three target creature cards from your graveyard to your hand.

Drink deep, and death will recoil from you.

Eidolon of the Great Revel

Enchantment Creature - Spirit

Whenever a player casts a spell with converted mana cost 3 or less, Eidolon of the Great Revel deals 2 damage to that player.

Xenagos reveled while Theros burned.

Font of Ire

Enchantment

, Sacrifice Font of Ire: Font of Ire deals 5 damage to target player.

Drink deep, and find your vengeance fulfilled.

Mogis's Warhound

Enchantment Creature - Hound

Bestow (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached to a creature.)

Mogis's Warhound attacks each turn if able.

Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and attacks each turn if able.

Strength from the Fallen

Enchantment

Constellation - Whenever Strength from the Fallen or another enchantment enters the battlefield under your control, target creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of creature cards in your graveyard.

Underworld Coinsmith

Enchantment Creature - Human Cleric

Constellation - Whenever Underworld Coinsmith or another enchantment enters the battlefield under your control, you gain 1 life.

, Pay 1 life: Each opponent loses 1 life.

Coins of the Underworld are shaped from clay funerary masks.

Spirit Bonds

Enchantment

Whenever a nontoken creature enters the battlefield under your control, you may pay . If you do, put a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying onto the battlefield.

, Sacrifice a Spirit: Target non-Spirit creature gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)

Designed by Justin Gary

Ensoul Artifact

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant artifact

Enchanted artifact is a creature with base power and toughness 5/5 in addition to its other types.

Too often, some self-described genius comes up with a "labor-saving device" that ends up creating far more work.

Military Intelligence

Enchantment

Whenever you attack with two or more creatures, draw a card.

To know the battlefield is to anticipate the enemy. To know the enemy is to anticipate victory.

Eternal Thirst

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature has lifelink and "Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature." (Damage dealt by a creature with lifelink also causes its controller to gain that much life.)

Necromancer's Stockpile

Enchantment

, Discard a creature card: Draw a card. If the discarded card was a Zombie card, put a 2/2 black Zombie creature token onto the battlefield tapped.

The experiments decided to perform some research of their own.

Waste Not

Enchantment

Whenever an opponent discards a creature card, put a 2/2 black Zombie creature token onto the battlefield.

Whenever an opponent discards a land card, add to your mana pool.

Whenever an opponent discards a noncreature, nonland card, draw a card.

Designed by the Magic community

Inferno Fist

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature you control

Enchanted creature gets +2/+0.

, Sacrifice Inferno Fist: Inferno Fist deals 2 damage to target creature or player.

"I've never been above throwing the first punch."

Brave the Sands

Enchantment

Creatures you control have vigilance.

Each creature you control can block an additional creature.

Enduring the most desolate and dangerous conditions, Abzan sentries unfailingly guard the stronghold gates.

Suspension Field

Enchantment

When Suspension Field enters the battlefield, you may exile target creature with toughness 3 or greater until Suspension Field leaves the battlefield. (That creature returns under its owner's control.)

Singing Bell Strike

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

When Singing Bell Strike enters the battlefield, tap enchanted creature.

Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.

Enchanted creature has ": Untap this creature."

Debilitating Injury

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature gets -2/-2.

"If weakness does not exist within the Temur then we shall force it upon them."
-Sidisi, khan of the Sultai

Trail of Mystery

Enchantment

Whenever a face-down creature enters the battlefield under your control, you may search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle your library.

Whenever a permanent you control is turned face up, if it's a creature, it gets +2/+2 until end of turn.

Secret Plans

Enchantment

Face-down creatures you control get +0/+1.

Whenever a permanent you control is turned face up, draw a card.

Rakshasa trade in secrets, amassing wealth from their careful revelation.

Mastery of the Unseen

Enchantment

Whenever a permanent you control is turned face up, you gain 1 life for each creature you control.

: Manifest the top card of your library. (Put it onto the battlefield face down as a 2/2 creature. Turn it face up any time for its mana cost if it's a creature card.)

Ancestral Vengeance

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

When Ancestral Vengeance enters the battlefield, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.

Enchanted creature gets -1/-1.

The defenses of the Abzan extend well beyond the walls of their fortresses.

Break Through the Line

Enchantment

: Target creature with power 2 or less gains haste until end of turn and can't be blocked this turn.

"If the Mardu were more in tune with their beasts, they would not scare so easily."
-Jilaya, Temur whisperer

Echoes of the Kin Tree

Enchantment

: Bolster 1. (Choose a creature with the least toughness among creatures you control and put a +1/+1 counter on it.)

Even after Anafenza was executed, many secretly maintained their beliefs in the old ways.

Gleam of Authority

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 for each +1/+1 counter on other creatures you control.

Enchanted creature has vigilance and ", : Bolster 1." (To bolster 1, choose a creature with the least toughness among creatures you control and put a +1/+1 counter on it.)

Silkwrap

Enchantment

When Silkwrap enters the battlefield, exile target creature with converted mana cost 3 or less an opponent controls until Silkwrap leaves the battlefield. (That creature returns under its owner's control.)

Better scarves than scars.

Encase in Ice

Enchantment - Aura

Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)

Enchant red or green creature

When Encase in Ice enters the battlefield, tap enchanted creature.

Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.

Mirror Mockery

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Whenever enchanted creature attacks, you may put a token onto the battlefield that's a copy of that creature. Exile that token at end of combat.

Who you are constantly runs toward who you will be.

Dragon Tempest

Enchantment

Whenever a creature with flying enters the battlefield under your control, it gains haste until end of turn.

Whenever a Dragon enters the battlefield under your control, it deals X damage to target creature or player, where X is the number of Dragons you control.

Impact Tremors

Enchantment

Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under your control, Impact Tremors deals 1 damage to each opponent.

"If their ears are to the ground, we will make them bleed!"
-Taklai, Kolaghan warrior

Assault Formation

Enchantment

Each creature you control assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power.

: Target creature with defender can attack this turn as though it didn't have defender.

: Creatures you control get +0/+1 until end of turn.

Angelic Gift

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

When Angelic Gift enters the battlefield, draw a card.

Enchanted creature has flying.

"Zendikar will triumph this day, and our armies will fly with angels."

Quarantine Field

Enchantment

Quarantine Field enters the battlefield with X isolation counters on it.

When Quarantine Field enters the battlefield, for each isolation counter on it, exile up to one target nonland permanent an opponent controls until Quarantine Field leaves the battlefield.

Tightening Coils

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature gets -6/-0 and loses flying.

Having gone to the trouble of stealing a bident from a god on another world, Kiora was eager to test its capabilities.

Visions of Brutality

Enchantment - Aura

Devoid (This card has no color.)

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature can't block.

Whenever enchanted creature deals damage, its controller loses that much life.

Oath of Chandra

Legendary Enchantment

When Oath of Chandra enters the battlefield, it deals 3 damage to target creature an opponent controls.

At the beginning of each end step, if a planeswalker entered the battlefield under your control this turn, Oath of Chandra deals 2 damage to each opponent.

"If it means that people can live in freedom, yeah, I'll keep watch."

Bonds of Mortality

Enchantment

When Bonds of Mortality enters the battlefield, draw a card.

: Creatures your opponents control lose hexproof and indestructible until end of turn.

Jace discovered the leyline pattern needed to anchor Ulamog and Kozilek to reality, but it was Nissa who could trace it on her world.

Triumph of Cruelty

Enchantment

At the beginning of your upkeep, target opponent discards a card if you control the creature with the greatest power or tied for the greatest power.

"I've seen corpses prettier than you, beastmage."
-Liliana Vess

Unhallowed Pact

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

When enchanted creature dies, return that card to the battlefield under your control.

Agreements with demons seldom end at the grave.

Lightning Prowess

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature has haste and ": This creature deals 1 damage to target creature or player."

"Undead flesh is dry and papery. A single spark and ‘poof.' No more ghoul."

Descendants' Path

Enchantment

At the beginning of your upkeep, reveal the top card of your library. If it's a creature card that shares a creature type with a creature you control, you may cast that card without paying its mana cost. Otherwise, put that card on the bottom of your library.

Druids' Repository

Enchantment

Whenever a creature you control attacks, put a charge counter on Druids' Repository.

Remove a charge counter from Druids' Repository: Add one mana of any color to your mana pool.

Triumph of Ferocity

Enchantment

At the beginning of your upkeep, draw a card if you control the creature with the greatest power or tied for the greatest power.

"Rid me of this curse, witch, or die with me."
-Garruk Wildspeaker

Wild Defiance

Enchantment

Whenever a creature you control becomes the target of an instant or sorcery spell, that creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn.

"When civilization reaches out its greedy hand, take it off at the wrist."
-Garruk Wildspeaker

Oblivion Ring

Enchantment

When Oblivion Ring enters the battlefield, exile another target nonland permanent.

When Oblivion Ring leaves the battlefield, return the exiled card to the battlefield under its owner's control.

Encrust

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant artifact or creature

Enchanted permanent doesn't untap during its controller's untap step and its activated abilities can't be activated.

"Barnacles are the sea's final defense."
-Garild, merfolk mage

Fervor

Enchantment

Creatures you control have haste. (They can attack and as soon as they come under your control.)

"We won't sit like lazy gob-slugs waiting for death to come to us. We'll bring death, shiny sharp, to our enemies."
-Krenko, mob boss

Personal Sanctuary

Enchantment

During your turn, prevent all damage that would be dealt to you.

"There is a place deep within my soul where no foe can intrude and no tyrant can conquer."
-Sarlena, paladin of the Northern Verge

Arachnus Web

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature can't attack or block, and its activated abilities can't be activated.

At the beginning of the end step, if enchanted creature's power is 4 or greater, destroy Arachnus Web.

Lure

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

All creatures able to block enchanted creature do so.

It makes the insignificant conspicuous, the repulsive alluring, and the deadly irresistible.

Rites of Flourishing

Enchantment

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

Each player may play an additional land on each of his or her turns.

"Dance, and bring forth the coil! It is an umbilical to Gaea herself, fattening us with the earth's rich bounty."

Trollhide

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and has ": Regenerate this creature." (The next time the creature would be destroyed this turn, it isn't. Instead tap it, remove all damage from it, and remove it from combat.)

Chant of the Skifsang

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature gets -13/-0.

The skifsang, seafarers of Nephalia, craft spells like other sailors craft nets-making them strong enough to snare even the deadliest catch.

Secrets of the Dead

Enchantment

Whenever you cast a spell from your graveyard, draw a card.

"The veil between the living and the dead is so very thin that the whispers of the ancients can finally be heard."
-Amalric of Midvast Hall

Favor of the Woods

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Whenever enchanted creature blocks, you gain 3 life.

Feeling abandoned by Avacyn, some Kessigers turned to the pagan rituals of their ancestors.

Ghostly Possession

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature has flying.

Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to and dealt by enchanted creature.

Nevermore

Enchantment

As Nevermore enters the battlefield, name a nonland card.

The named card can't be cast.

"By the law of Avacyn, the following thoughts, words, and deeds are henceforth disallowed."

Claustrophobia

Enchantment - Aura

Enchant creature

When Claustrophobia enters the battlefield, tap enchanted creature.

Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.

Six feet of earth muffled his cries.

Curse of the Bloody Tome

Enchantment - Aura Curse

Enchant player

At the beginning of enchanted player's upkeep, that player puts the top two cards of his or her library into his or her graveyard.

After seeing his life's work drip away, the mage decided it was a good time to go crazy.

Burning Vengeance

Enchantment

Whenever you cast a spell from your graveyard, Burning Vengeance deals 2 damage to target creature or player.

Mist is the geists' sorrow. Wind is their pain. Fire is their vengeance.