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Immolating GlareInstantDestroy target attacking creature. "The sun can warm your skin or blister it, nurture your crops or wither them, light your path or blind you. She is a fickle friend, but a far worse enemy." |
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Imp's MischiefInstantChange the target of target spell with a single target. You lose life equal to that spell's converted mana cost. "Do the innocent pay for the crimes of the guilty? Of course they do. That's the fate of the weak." |
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Impact ResonanceInstantImpact Resonance deals X damage divided as you choose among any number of target creatures, where X is the greatest amount of damage dealt by a source to a permanent or player this turn.
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Imps' TauntInstantBuyback
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ImpulseInstantLook at the top four cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in any order. "Controlling time ensures you need never look impulsive again." |
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IncinerateInstantIncinerate deals 3 damage to target creature or player. A creature dealt damage this way can't be regenerated this turn. "Spontaneous combustion is a myth. If you burst into flame, someone wanted you to." |
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InciteInstantTarget creature becomes red until end of turn and attacks this turn if able. The veneer of rationality peeled from the mage, revealing the spite and rage beneath. |
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Incite WarInstantChoose one - Creatures target player controls attack this turn if able; or creatures you control gain first strike until end of turn.
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Increasing VengeanceInstantCopy target instant or sorcery spell you control. If Increasing Vengeance was cast from a graveyard, copy that spell twice instead. You may choose new targets for the copies.
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Indestructible AuraInstantPrevent all damage that would be dealt to target creature this turn. Theodar strode the battle lines, snatching swords with his bare hands and casting them aside until all cowered before him. |
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Induce DespairInstantAs an additional cost to cast Induce Despair, reveal a creature card from your hand. All the angel saw was her doom. |
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Induce ParanoiaInstantCounter target spell. If
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InfernoInstantInferno deals 6 damage to each creature and each player. "Any scrap of compassion that still existed in my soul was permanently snuffed out when they cast me out into the flames." |
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Inferno TrapInstant - TrapIf you've been dealt damage by two or more creatures this turn, you may pay "Do you smell something burning?" |
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InfiltrateInstantTarget creature is unblockable this turn. Getting in was the easy part. Getting out proved to be more difficult. |
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InflameInstantInflame deals 2 damage to each creature dealt damage this turn. Wound, maim, kill: it's all the same to a Keldon. |
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InfuseInstantUntap target artifact, creature, or land. "The potential for change lies in all things. Know a thing's nature, know its possibilities, and know it anew." |
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Infuse with the ElementsInstantConverge - Put X +1/+1 counters on target creature, where X is the number of colors of mana spent to cast Infuse with the Elements. That creature gains trample until end of turn. "Zendikar has given us the weapons to wage war on the appropriate scale."-Najiya, leader of the Tajuru |
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Inner Calm, Outer StrengthInstant - ArcaneTarget creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of cards in your hand. The ghostly objects around the kami circled faster and faster, creating a dizzying cyclone of motion. When it opened its eyes, it struck. |
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Inquisitor's SnareInstantPrevent all damage target attacking or blocking creature would deal this turn. If that creature is black or red, destroy it. Driven by their paranoia, kithkin inflict on their foes all the agonies they believe would have been inflicted on them. |
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Inside OutInstantSwitch target creature's power and toughness until end of turn. Seyden's temperament didn't take well to the puca's magic. Nor did his face. |
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Insidious DreamsInstantAs an additional cost to cast Insidious Dreams, discard X cards. Chainer dreams of ultimate knowledge. |
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InspirationInstantTarget player draws two cards. "Day 31: I finally succeeded in my time reversal experiment! |
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Inspired ChargeInstantCreatures you control get +2/+1 until end of turn. "Impossible! How could they overwhelm us? We had barricades, war elephants, . . . and they were barely a tenth of our number!" |
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Inspiring CallInstantDraw a card for each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it. Those creatures gain indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy them.)
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InspiritInstantUntap target creature. It gets +2/+4 until end of turn. "The hour of your redemption is here. . . . Rally to me. . . . rise and strike. Strike at every favorable opportunity. For your homes and hearths, strike!" |
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Instill InfectionInstantPut a -1/-1 counter on target creature. "The results of our ninth inoculation were the same. The specimen was, of course, euthanized before the contagion could spread." |
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Intellectual OfferingInstantChoose an opponent. You and that player each draw three cards.
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InterdictInstantCounter target activated ability from an artifact, creature, enchantment, or land. That permanent's activated abilities can't be activated this turn. (Mana abilities can't be targeted.)
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InterveneInstantCounter target spell that targets a creature. "At first I simply observed. But I found that without investment in others, life serves no purpose." |
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Intervention PactInstantThe next time a source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage. You gain life equal to the damage prevented this way.
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Intimidation BoltInstantIntimidation Bolt deals 3 damage to target creature. Other creatures can't attack this turn. For hours afterward, all they could see was the grisly silhouette of their master, screaming. |
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Into the CoreInstantExile two target artifacts. "They believe they're driving us back, but we're leading them to their doom." |
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Into the FrayInstant - ArcaneTarget creature attacks this turn if able.
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Into the RoilInstantKicker "Roil tide! Roil tide! Tie yourselves down!" |
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Into Thin AirInstantAffinity for artifacts (This spell costs "Perhaps I should take Mirrodin apart and begin again." |
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IntuitionInstantSearch your library for three cards and reveal them. Target opponent chooses one. Put that card into your hand and the rest into your graveyard. Then shuffle your library.
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Invert the SkiesInstantCreatures your opponents control lose flying until end of turn if
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InvigorateInstantIf you control a Forest, rather than pay Invigorate's mana cost, you may have an opponent gain 3 life.
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InvulnerabilityInstantBuyback
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Ire of KaminariInstant - ArcaneIre of Kaminari deals damage to target creature or player equal to the number of Arcane cards in your graveyard. "Thunder broke the brittle silence over the Araba. A surge of raw energy lifted the soldier's body into the air and briefly, in the heart of the flash, he saw the face of a god." |
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Iron WillInstantTarget creature gets +0/+4 until end of turn.
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IrradiateInstantTarget creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn for each artifact you control. The blast ignores the cage of metal but devours the flesh inside. |
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Ivory CharmInstantChoose one - All creatures get -2/-0 until end of turn; or tap target creature; or prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to target creature or player this turn.
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Ixidor's WillInstantCounter target spell unless its controller pays "Some dreams should not come to be." |
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Izzet CharmInstantChoose one - Counter target noncreature spell unless its controller pays
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Jabari's InfluenceInstantCast Jabari's Influence only after combat. "Common soldiers can't understand what a sidar knows: the enemy can be a resource." |
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Jace's IngenuityInstantDraw three cards. "Brute force can sometimes kick down a locked door, but knowledge is a skeleton key." |
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Jaded ResponseInstantCounter target spell if it shares a color with a creature you control. "Calm down everyone; it's nothing we haven't seen before." |
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Jeskai CharmInstantChoose one -
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JiltInstantKicker "You're not my Hanna" |
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JinxInstantTarget land becomes the basic land type of your choice until end of turn. "What wizards upset, the land soon rights." |
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Join the RanksInstantPut two 1/1 white Soldier Ally creature tokens onto the battlefield. Expeditionary houses are notorious for their rivalries. But when adventurers meet in the wilderness, the instinct for mutual survival outweighs petty grudges. |
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Joint AssaultInstantTarget creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn. If it's paired with a creature, that creature also gets +2/+2 until end of turn. "By my power, werewolves shall become the wolfir, our allies in combat against darkness." |
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JoltInstantYou may tap or untap target artifact, creature, or land. "There's nothing like a sudden shock to clarify one's thoughts." |
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Judge UnworthyInstantChoose target attacking or blocking creature. Scry 3, then reveal the top card of your library. Judge Unworthy deals damage equal to that card's converted mana cost to that creature. (To scry 3, look at the top three cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom of your library and the rest on top in any order.)
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JumpInstantTarget creature gains flying until end of turn. "Humanity has always envied the power of flight. So we took it." |
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Jund CharmInstantChoose one - Exile all cards from target player's graveyard; or Jund Charm deals 2 damage to each creature; or put two +1/+1 counters on target creature. Jund pulses with raw energy, waiting for shamans to shape it into useful form. |
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Kaervek's SpiteInstantAs an additional cost to cast Kaervek's Spite, sacrifice all permanents you control and discard your hand. "The end justifies the means. What do I care if I rule over the dead rather than over the living? The dead ask fewer questions." |
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Karn's TouchInstantTarget noncreature artifact becomes an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its converted mana cost until end of turn. (It retains its abilities.)
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Keep WatchInstantDraw a card for each attacking creature. "I see their moral dilemmas. I see their raw courage. I see their self-sacrifice. I see our victory." |
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Kill ShotInstantDestroy target attacking creature. Mardu archers are trained in Dakla, the way of the bow. They never miss their target, no matter how small, how fast, or how far away. |
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Killing GlareInstantDestroy target creature with power X or less. A casual glance into a dark corner may be your last. |
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KindleInstantKindle deals X damage to target creature or player, where X is 2 plus the number of cards named Kindle in all graveyards. Hope of deliverance is scorched by the fire of futility. |
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Kindled FuryInstantTarget creature gets +1/+0 and gains first strike until end of turn. "Rage is a dangerous weapon. Your enemies will try to use your anger against you. Use it against them first." |
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Kiora's DismissalInstantStrive - Kiora's Dismissal costs
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Kjeldoran War CryInstantCreatures you control get +X/+X until end of turn, where X is 1 plus the number of cards named Kjeldoran War Cry in all graveyards. King Darien's breath crystallized and fell to the frozen battlefield, but its command carried true to all soldiers of New Argive. |
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Kodama's MightInstant - ArcaneTarget creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.
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Kolaghan's CommandInstantChoose two -
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Kor ChantInstantAll damage that would be dealt this turn to target creature you control by a source of your choice is dealt to another target creature instead. The true treasure no thief can touch. |
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Kor DirgeInstantAll damage that would be dealt this turn to target creature you control by a source of your choice is dealt to another target creature instead. Rath's new evincar eliminated the brutish moggs and took a new slave race, one more reminiscent of her own feline grace. |
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Kozilek's ReturnInstantDevoid (This card has no color.)
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Krosan GripInstantSplit second (As long as this spell is on the stack, players can't cast spells or activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.) "Give up these unnatural weapons, these scrolls. Heart and mind and fist are enough." |
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Krosan ReclamationInstantTarget player shuffles up to two target cards from his or her graveyard into his or her library.
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Krovikan RotInstantDestroy target creature with power 2 or less.
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Lace with MoongloveInstantTarget creature gains deathtouch until end of turn. (Any amount of damage it deals to a creature is enough to destroy that creature.) "Which is more filled with poison: the flower of the moonglove or the minds of elves?" |
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Lammastide WeaveInstantName a card, then target player puts the top card of his or her library into his or her graveyard. If that card is the named card, you gain life equal to its converted mana cost. "A ribbon torn will ward away dark dreams." |
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Lapse of CertaintyInstantCounter target spell. If that spell is countered this way, put it on top of its owner's library instead of into that player's graveyard. Without a connection of mind and body, magic is just an idea stuck in the head, a word on the tip of a tongue. |
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Laquatus's DisdainInstantCounter target spell cast from a graveyard. "The first time was amusing, but now you're getting tiresome." |
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Lash of the WhipInstantTarget creature gets -4/-4 until end of turn. "No matter who their fickle hearts worship, all mortals belong to one god in the end." |
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Lash OutInstantLash Out deals 3 damage to target creature. Clash with an opponent. If you win, Lash Out deals 3 damage to that creature's controller. (Each clashing player reveals the top card of his or her library, then puts that card on the top or bottom. A player wins if his or her card had a higher converted mana cost.)
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Last BreathInstantExile target creature with power 2 or less. Its controller gains 4 life. "Tsk. You'd think those nasty merrows would know how to hold their breath." |
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Last GaspInstantTarget creature gets -3/-3 until end of turn. "Allow me a moment to catch your breath." |
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Last KissInstantLast Kiss deals 2 damage to target creature and you gain 2 life. "Romanticize it, glamorize it, call it what you will. To me, it will always be carnal, bloody murder." |
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Last WordInstantLast Word can't be countered by spells or abilities. "Someday, someone will best me. But it won't be today, and it won't be you." |
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Last-Ditch EffortInstantSacrifice any number of creatures. Last-Ditch Effort deals that much damage to target creature or player. "If you're gonna lose, at least make sure they don't win as much." |
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Lat-Nam's LegacyInstantShuffle a card from your hand into your library. If you do, draw two cards at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep. "All the knowledge of Lat-Nam could not protect its sages from the Brothers' War." -Gerda Äagesdotter, Archmage of the Unseen |
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Launch PartyInstantAs an additional cost to cast Launch Party, sacrifice a creature. Life's too short to not do the things you love. |
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Lava DartInstantLava Dart deals 1 damage to target creature or player.
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Lava StormInstantLava Storm deals 2 damage to each attacking creature or Lava Storm deals 2 damage to each blocking creature. They say lava conquers all. |
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Lavaball TrapInstant - TrapIf an opponent had two or more lands enter the battlefield under his or her control this turn, you may pay
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Lay BareInstantCounter target spell. Look at its controller's hand. "It's good to learn from your failures, but I prefer to learn from the failures of others." |
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Lead AstrayInstantTap up to two target creatures. "Never underestimate our enemy's strength, brutality, . . . or stupidity." |
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Lead by ExampleInstantSupport 2. (Put a +1/+1 counter on each of up to two target creatures.) Gideon and Nissa carved a path through the Eldrazi swarm, and their Zendikari allies charged into the fray behind them. |
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Leaf ArrowInstantLeaf Arrow deals 3 damage to target creature with flying. "Those who think the trees shall remain bystanders throughout this conflict shall be sorely mistaken." |
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LeapInstantTarget creature gains flying until end of turn. Mirri leapt quickly and silently. The guard died likewise. |
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Leap of FaithInstantTarget creature gains flying until end of turn. Prevent all damage that would be dealt to that creature this turn. The finest maneuvers take place in three dimensions. |
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Leap of FlameInstantReplicate
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Learn from the PastInstantTarget player shuffles his or her graveyard into his or her library. "I've been told my whole life that the great Ojutai holds all knowledge, but I wonder what our forebears knew." |
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Leave No TraceInstantRadiance - Destroy target enchantment and each other enchantment that shares a color with it. The magic of the Boros patrols the streets even when their soldiers do not. |
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