Sultai Skullkeeper

Creature - Naga Shaman

When Sultai Skullkeeper enters the battlefield, put the top two cards of your library into your graveyard.

A skullkeeper is the first to arrive after the palace archers strike down intruders, probing their brains for choice bits of knowledge.

Sultai Scavenger

Creature - Bird Warrior

Delve (Each card you exile from your graveyard while casting this spell pays for .)

Flying

Since they guard armies of walking carrion, Sultai aven are never far from a meal.

Sultai Flayer

Creature - Naga Shaman

Whenever a creature you control with toughness 4 or greater dies, you gain 4 life.

"You can have the body, necromancer. I just want the skin."

Sultai Emissary

Creature - Zombie Warrior

When Sultai Emissary dies, manifest the top card of your library. (Put that card 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.)

To the Sultai, Ugin's power was just one more resource to be exploited.

Sulfur Elemental

Creature - Elemental

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

Split second (As long as this spell is on the stack, players can't cast spells or activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.)

White creatures get +1/-1.

Subterranean Shambler

Creature - Elemental

Echo (At the beginning of your upkeep, if this came under your control since the beginning of your last upkeep, sacrifice it unless you pay its echo cost.)

When Subterranean Shambler enters the battlefield or leaves the battlefield, it deals 1 damage to each creature without flying.

Sublime Archangel

Creature - Angel

Flying

Exalted (Whenever a creature you control attacks alone, that creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)

Other creatures you control have exalted. (If a creature has multiple instances of exalted, each triggers separately.)

Sturmgeist

Creature - Spirit

Flying

Sturmgeist's power and toughness are each equal to the number of cards in your hand.

Whenever Sturmgeist deals combat damage to a player, draw a card.

Sturdy Hatchling

Creature - Elemental

Sturdy Hatchling enters the battlefield with four -1/-1 counters on it.

: Sturdy Hatchling gains shroud until end of turn.

Whenever you cast a green spell, remove a -1/-1 counter from Sturdy Hatchling.

Whenever you cast a blue spell, remove a -1/-1 counter from Sturdy Hatchling.

Stun Sniper

Creature - Human Archer

, : Stun Sniper deals 1 damage to target creature. Tap that creature.

The tips of her bolts are blunt, but her aim is deadly sharp.

Stuffy Doll

Artifact Creature - Construct

Indestructible

As Stuffy Doll enters the battlefield, choose a player.

Whenever Stuffy Doll is dealt damage, it deals that much damage to the chosen player.

: Stuffy Doll deals 1 damage to itself.

Student of Warfare

Creature - Human Knight

Level up (: Put a level counter on this. Level up only as a sorcery.)

LEVEL 2-6

3/3

First strike

LEVEL 7+

4/4

Double strike

Student of Ojutai

Creature - Human Monk

Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, you gain 2 life.

"Human enlightenment is a firefly that sparks in the night. Dragon enlightenment is a beacon that disperses all darkness."

Student of Elements

Creature - Human Wizard

When Student of Elements has flying, flip it.

Stronghold Rats

Creature - Rat

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)

Whenever Stronghold Rats deals combat damage to a player, each player discards a card.

In the stronghold's dungeons, the shadows hide in the vermin.

Stronghold Overseer

Creature - Demon

Flying

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)

: Creatures with shadow get +1/+0 until end of turn and creatures without shadow get -1/-0 until end of turn.

Stronghold Assassin

Creature - Zombie Assassin

, Sacrifice a creature: Destroy target nonblack creature.

The assassin sees only throats and hears only heartbeats.

Strongarm Monk

Creature - Human Monk

Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.

"His companions are wise to follow him, for his foes dare not stand in his way."
-Zhiada, Dirgur protector

Stromkirk Patrol

Creature - Vampire Soldier

Whenever Stromkirk Patrol deals combat damage to a player, put a +1/+1 counter on it.

"You'd best move along, human. Our palates are far less discerning than our master's."

Stromkirk Noble

Creature - Vampire

Stromkirk Noble can't be blocked by Humans.

Whenever Stromkirk Noble deals combat damage to a player, put a +1/+1 counter on it.

"A responsible king walks among his subjects."

Stromkirk Captain

Creature - Vampire Soldier

First strike

Other Vampire creatures you control get +1/+1 and have first strike.

"No longer can we allow our human populations to be mindlessly slaughtered by ghouls. Slay all who trespass."
-Runo Stromkirk

Stromgald Crusader

Creature - Zombie Knight

Protection from white

: Stromgald Crusader gains flying until end of turn.

: Stromgald Crusader gets +1/+0 until end of turn.

"The White-Shielders think their code justifies their actions. In truth it only binds their hands."

Striking Sliver

Creature - Sliver

Sliver creatures you control have first strike. (They deal combat damage before creatures without first strike.)

You're too busy recoiling in fear to realize that it's already hit you.

Streetbreaker Wurm

Creature - Wurm

Street Wraith

Creature - Wraith

Swampwalk

Cycling-Pay 2 life. (Pay 2 life, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

The lamps on Wyndmoor Street snuff themselves at midnight and refuse to relight, afraid to illuminate what lies in the darkness.

Street Sweeper

Artifact Creature - Construct

Whenever Street Sweeper attacks, destroy all Auras attached to target land.

The sweepers roam endlessly, scrubbing away the refuse-and anything else too slow or too clumsy to get out of their way.

Streambed Aquitects

Creature - Merfolk Scout

: Target Merfolk creature gets +1/+1 and gains islandwalk until end of turn.

: Target land becomes an Island until end of turn.

"We look in the river and see scattered stones. A merrow looks and sees a map of Lorwyn."
-Illulia, flamekin soulstoke

Stream Hopper

Creature - Goblin

: Stream Hopper gains flying until end of turn.

Like many who dwell in Shadowmoor now, he was robbed of his better half by the Aurora.

Stratus Dancer

Creature - Djinn Monk

Flying

Megamorph (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for . Turn it face up any time for its megamorph cost and put a +1/+1 counter on it.)

When Stratus Dancer is turned face up, counter target instant or sorcery spell.

Stratozeppelid

Creature - Beast

Flying

Stratozeppelid can block only creatures with flying.

The "Days of Darkness" mark the stratozeppelids' annual migration, when for five days they blot out the sun and trumpet their passing.

Strangleroot Geist

Creature - Spirit

Haste

Undying (When this creature dies, if it had no +1/+1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a +1/+1 counter on it.)

Geists of the hanged often haunt the tree on which they died.

Stormwing Dragon

Creature - Dragon

Flying, first strike

Megamorph (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for . Turn it face up any time for its megamorph cost and put a +1/+1 counter on it.)

When Stormwing Dragon is turned face up, put a +1/+1 counter on each other Dragon creature you control.

Stormtide Leviathan

Creature - Leviathan

Islandwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)

All lands are Islands in addition to their other types.

Creatures without flying or islandwalk can't attack.

Stormsurge Kraken

Creature - Kraken

Hexproof

Lieutenant - As long as you control your commander, Stormsurge Kraken gets +2/+2 and has "Whenever Stormsurge Kraken becomes blocked, you may draw two cards."

Most see krakens as wantonly violent, failing to notice their meticulous attention to detail when dismantling a vessel.

Stormscape Familiar

Creature - Bird

Flying

White spells and black spells you cast cost less to cast.

Each Stormscape apprentice must hand-raise and train an owl before attaining the rank of master.

Stormscape Battlemage

Creature - Metathran Wizard

Kicker and/or (You may pay an additional and/or as you cast this spell.)

When Stormscape Battlemage enters the battlefield, if it was kicked with its kicker, you gain 3 life.

When Stormscape Battlemage enters the battlefield, if it was kicked with its kicker, destroy target nonblack creature. That creature can't be regenerated.

Stormscale Anarch

Creature - Viashino Shaman

, Discard a card at random: Stormscale Anarch deals 2 damage to target creature or player. If the discarded card was multicolored, Stormscale Anarch deals 4 damage to that creature or player instead.

Stormfront Riders

Creature - Human Soldier

Flying

When Stormfront Riders enters the battlefield, return two creatures you control to their owner's hand.

Whenever Stormfront Riders or another creature is returned to your hand from the battlefield, put a 1/1 white Soldier creature token onto the battlefield.

Stormfront Pegasus

Creature - Pegasus

Flying

Its hooves touch the earth only when a hero must rise.

Stormcrag Elemental

Creature - Elemental

Trample

Megamorph (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for . Turn it face up any time for its megamorph cost and put a +1/+1 counter on it.)

The storms of Tarkir awaken more than dragons.

Stormcloud Djinn

Creature - Djinn

Flying

Stormcloud Djinn can block only creatures with flying.

: Stormcloud Djinn gets +2/+0 until end of turn and deals 1 damage to you.

As fickle as lightning, as slippery as an eel.

Stormchaser Mage

Creature - Human Wizard

Flying, haste

Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)

Roilmages' tactics are as chaotic as the energies they channel.

Stormchaser Chimera

Creature - Chimera

Flying

: Scry 1, then reveal the top card of your library. Stormchaser Chimera gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is that card's converted mana cost. (To scry 1, look at the top card of your library, then you may put that card on the bottom of your library.)

Stormcaller of Keranos

Creature - Human Shaman

Haste

: Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom of your library.)

A prayer answered by Keranos is clear for all to witness.

Stormbreath Dragon

Creature - Dragon

Flying, haste, protection from white

: Monstrosity 3. (If this creature isn't monstrous, put three +1/+1 counters on it and it becomes monstrous.)

When Stormbreath Dragon becomes monstrous, it deals damage to each opponent equal to the number of cards in that player's hand.

Stormbound Geist

Creature - Spirit

Flying

Stormbound Geist can block only creatures with flying.

Undying (When this creature dies, if it had no +1/+1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a +1/+1 counter on it.)

Stormblood Berserker

Creature - Human Berserker

Bloodthirst 2 (If an opponent was dealt damage this turn, this creature enters the battlefield with two +1/+1 counters on it.)

Stormblood Berserker can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.

Blood is holy to those whose god is War.

Storm Entity

Creature - Elemental

Haste

Storm Entity enters the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it for each other spell cast this turn.

Dweldian magi don't enter the Realm of Thrones when they die. Instead their souls are drawn to great works of magic.

Storm Crow

Creature - Bird

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

Storm crow descending, winter unending. Storm crow departing, summer is starting.

Stonybrook Schoolmaster

Creature - Merfolk Wizard

Whenever Stonybrook Schoolmaster becomes tapped, you may put a 1/1 blue Merfolk Wizard creature token onto the battlefield.

Merrow schools rarely form by design. They come together naturally as eager learners surround the wisest teachers.

Stonybrook Banneret

Creature - Merfolk Wizard

Islandwalk

Merfolk spells and Wizard spells you cast cost less to cast.

Made from trout scales and crawfish whiskers, merrows' shimmering banners flash in the water like lightning.

Stonybrook Angler

Creature - Merfolk Wizard

, : You may tap or untap target creature.

"Water is in the air, the trees, and the earth. Understand its motion, speak its language, and the subtle currents that flow through all living things will fall under your command."

Stonewright

Creature - Human Shaman

Soulbond (You may pair this creature with another unpaired creature when either enters the battlefield. They remain paired for as long as you control both of them.)

As long as Stonewright is paired with another creature, each of those creatures has ": This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn."

Stonework Puma

Artifact Creature - Cat Ally

"We suffer uneasy ground, unstable alliances, and unpredictable magic. Something you can truly trust is worth more than a chest of gold."
-Nikou, Joraga bard

Stonewise Fortifier

Creature - Human Wizard

: Prevent all damage that would be dealt to Stonewise Fortifier by target creature this turn.

Ephara taught some mortals to feel every vein in marble as though it flows with their own blood.

Stoneshock Giant

Creature - Giant

: Monstrosity 3. (If this creature isn't monstrous, put three +1/+1 counters on it and it becomes monstrous.)

When Stoneshock Giant becomes monstrous, creatures without flying your opponents control can't block this turn.

Stoneshaker Shaman

Creature - Human Shaman

At the beginning of each player's end step, that player sacrifices an untapped land.

There is no place in Ravnica for stagnation, no room for lands unfilled and untilled.

Stonehorn Dignitary

Creature - Rhino Soldier

When Stonehorn Dignitary enters the battlefield, target opponent skips his or her next combat phase.

It did not escape the ambassador's notice that the sound of war drums could also marshal the city to attention.

Stonehorn Chanter

Creature - Rhino Cleric

: Stonehorn Chanter gains vigilance and lifelink until end of turn. (Attacking doesn't cause it to tap. Damage dealt by it also causes you to gain that much life.)

With the Stonehorn, piety and power are one.

Stonehewer Giant

Creature - Giant Warrior

Vigilance

, : Search your library for an Equipment card and put it onto the battlefield. Attach it to a creature you control. Then shuffle your library.

"No matter how strong, an unarmed fighter is no more than a fool."

Stoneforge Mystic

Creature - Kor Artificer

When Stoneforge Mystic enters the battlefield, you may search your library for an Equipment card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle your library.

, : You may put an Equipment card from your hand onto the battlefield.

Stoneforge Acolyte

Creature - Kor Artificer Ally

Cohort - , Tap an untapped Ally you control: Look at the top four cards of your library. You may reveal an Equipment card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.

"The stone speaks. We are merely interpreters."

Stonefare Crocodile

Creature - Crocodile

: Stonefare Crocodile gains lifelink until end of turn. (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)

The Izzet's plans to exploit the undercity ran into a few stubborn obstacles.

Stonecloaker

Creature - Gargoyle

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

Flying

When Stonecloaker enters the battlefield, return a creature you control to its owner's hand.

When Stonecloaker enters the battlefield, exile target card from a graveyard.

Stonebrow, Krosan Hero

Legendary Creature - Centaur Warrior

Trample

Whenever a creature you control with trample attacks, it gets +2/+2 until end of turn.

Moments after a fickle rift dropped Stonebrow in the waste of his beloved Krosa, he took up his axe in rage-blind vengeance.

Stone-Seeder Hierophant

Creature - Human Druid

Whenever a land enters the battlefield under your control, untap Stone-Seeder Hierophant.

: Untap target land.

Her touch brings to bare stone what water and sun bring to rich soil.

Stone Haven Outfitter

Creature - Kor Artificer Ally

Equipped creatures you control get +1/+1.

Whenever an equipped creature you control dies, draw a card.

The makers and menders are the first called to battle and the last to leave.

Stone Haven Medic

Creature - Kor Cleric

, : You gain 1 life.

"These days, soldiers never stick around long enough for a proper healing. They just want me to knit them up so they can hurry back to the fight."

Stone Golem

Artifact Creature - Golem

The sculptor, like most artists, put his heart and soul in his work. But the newly awakened golem decided he wanted his creator's other, more tangible parts.

Stone Giant

Creature - Giant

: Target creature you control with toughness less than Stone Giant's power gains flying until end of turn. Destroy that creature at the beginning of the next end step.

A typical day for a giant. A momentous event for a goat.

Stomper Cub

Creature - Beast

Trample

"This one is only a yearling, but it would be wise to move away before we provide it with excellent hunting practice."
-Samila, Murasa Expeditionary House

Stoic Ephemera

Creature - Spirit

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

Flying

When Stoic Ephemera blocks, sacrifice it at end of combat.

"Life is fleeting, and so is death. Only the oath is eternal."

Stoic Angel

Creature - Angel

Flying, vigilance

Players can't untap more than one creature during their untap steps.

Even the most battle-hardened soldiers pause in her presence for a moment of introspection.

Stitcher's Apprentice

Creature - Homunculus

, : Put a 2/2 blue Homunculus creature token onto the battlefield, then sacrifice a creature.

"Oglor create life, Oglor take it away. Oglor god! . . . until Master return."

Stitcher Geralf

Legendary Creature - Human Wizard

, : Each player puts the top three cards of his or her library into his or her graveyard. Exile up to two creature cards put into graveyards this way. Put an X/X blue Zombie creature token onto the battlefield, where X is the total power of the cards exiled this way.

Stitched Drake

Creature - Zombie Drake

As an additional cost to cast Stitched Drake, exile a creature card from your graveyard.

Flying

"The best skaab are more powerful and more beautiful than the sum of their parts."
-Stitcher Geralf

Stinkweed Imp

Creature - Imp

Flying

Whenever Stinkweed Imp deals combat damage to a creature, destroy that creature.

Dredge 5 (If you would draw a card, instead you may put exactly five cards from the top of your library into your graveyard. If you do, return this card from your graveyard to your hand. Otherwise, draw a card.)

Stinkdrinker Daredevil

Creature - Goblin Rogue

Giant spells you cast cost less to cast.

Boggarts constantly strive to outdo each other with the things they bring back to the warren, each hoping the exploit will become as well-known as those of Auntie Grub.

Stinkdrinker Bandit

Creature - Goblin Rogue

Prowl (You may cast this for its prowl cost if you dealt combat damage to a player this turn with a Goblin or Rogue.)

Whenever a Rogue you control attacks and isn't blocked, it gets +2/+1 until end of turn.

Stingscourger

Creature - Goblin Warrior

Echo (At the beginning of your upkeep, if this came under your control since the beginning of your last upkeep, sacrifice it unless you pay its echo cost.)

When Stingscourger enters the battlefield, return target creature an opponent controls to its owner's hand.

Stingmoggie

Creature - Elemental

Stingmoggie enters the battlefield with two +1/+1 counters on it.

, Remove a +1/+1 counter from Stingmoggie: Destroy target artifact or land.

A path vexed by the stingmoggie was probably the wrong path anyhow.

Stingerfling Spider

Creature - Spider

Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)

When Stingerfling Spider enters the battlefield, you may destroy target creature with flying.

The juiciest prey is that which grows lazy, thinking itself beyond the reach of danger.

Stillmoon Cavalier

Creature - Zombie Knight

Protection from white and from black

: Stillmoon Cavalier gains flying until end of turn.

: Stillmoon Cavalier gains first strike until end of turn.

: Stillmoon Cavalier gets +1/+0 until end of turn.

Stigma Lasher

Creature - Elemental Shaman

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

Whenever Stigma Lasher deals damage to a player, that player can't gain life for the rest of the game.

The Extinguisher's curse lasted long after her departure.

Steward of Valeron

Creature - Human Druid Knight

Vigilance

: Add to your mana pool.

Knight-stewards guard the Sun-Dappled Court, a grove of immense, sculptured olive trees that represent Valeron's twelve noble families.

Stern Mentor

Creature - Human Wizard

Soulbond (You may pair this creature with another unpaired creature when either enters the battlefield. They remain paired for as long as you control both of them.)

As long as Stern Mentor is paired with another creature, each of those creatures has ": Target player puts the top two cards of his or her library into his or her graveyard."

Steppe Lynx

Creature - Cat

Landfall - Whenever a land enters the battlefield under your control, Steppe Lynx gets +2/+2 until end of turn.

Nothing quickens the predator's blood like the unfamiliar scents of new hunting grounds and the mewling cries of new prey.

Steppe Glider

Creature - Elemental

Flying, vigilance

: Target creature with a +1/+1 counter on it gains flying and vigilance until end of turn.

It glides over the landscape. It also happens to be one.

Stenchskipper

Creature - Elemental

Flying

At the beginning of the end step, if you control no Goblins, sacrifice Stenchskipper.

"Many believe it to be the manifestation of all that is vile about the boggarts. I believe it should be avoided-from upwind, if possible."
-Cenn Deagan

Steeple Roc

Creature - Bird

Flying, first strike

"Sometimes it forgets to loosen its grip before taking flight. I lost my roof that way."
-Ecaban, Boros scout

Steelshaper Apprentice

Creature - Human Soldier

, , Return Steelshaper Apprentice to its owner's hand: Search your library for an Equipment card, reveal that card, and put it into your hand. Then shuffle your library.

Theirs is a craft brought about by necessity, now raised to the level of art.

Steelform Sliver

Creature - Sliver

Sliver creatures you control get +0/+1.

"Though the slivers may sometimes resemble us, they are not human. Anyone who fights them must remember this."-Sarlena, paladin of the Northern Verge

Steelclad Serpent

Artifact Creature - Serpent

Steelclad Serpent can't attack unless you control another artifact.

"From the highest towers to the deepest sea, all life must be touched by etherium."
-Lodus of the Ethersworn

Steel Wall

Artifact Creature - Wall

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

Steel Overseer

Artifact Creature - Construct

: Put a +1/+1 counter on each artifact creature you control.

"The world is already run by all manner of machines. One day, they'll remind us of that fact."
-Sargis Haz, artificer

Steel Hellkite

Artifact Creature - Dragon

Flying

: Steel Hellkite gets +1/+0 until end of turn.

: Destroy each nonland permanent with converted mana cost X whose controller was dealt combat damage by Steel Hellkite this turn. Activate this ability only once each turn.

Steel Golem

Artifact Creature - Golem

You can't cast creature spells.

"Once you create perfection, what else is there to make?"
-Arcum Dagsson, Soldevi machinist

Steamflogger Boss

Creature - Goblin Rigger

Other Rigger creatures you control get +1/+0 and have haste.

If a Rigger you control would assemble a Contraption, it assembles two Contraptions instead.

"Whip the Xs ! Pinch the Os!
What we're building, no one knows!"

Steamcore Weird

Creature - Weird

When Steamcore Weird enters the battlefield, if was spent to cast Steamcore Weird, it deals 2 damage to target creature or player.

Like many Izzet creations, weirds are based on wild contradictions yet somehow manage to work.

Steam Spitter

Creature - Spider

Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)

: Steam Spitter gets +1/+0 until end of turn.

Its belly produces a boiling-hot fluid it can spit as a weapon or spin slowly enough to freeze into a defensive web.