Disciple of the Vault

Disciple of the Vault (World Championship Decks 2004)
Matt Thompson

Whenever an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, you may have target opponent lose 1 life.

He stands in the shadow of his lord, Geth, drinking in the dark energies of the Vault.

Disciple of the Vault (Mirrodin)
Matt Thompson

Whenever an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, you may have target opponent lose 1 life.

He stands in the shadow of his lord, Geth, drinking in the dark energies of the Vault.

Disciple of the Vault (Double Masters)
Matt Thompson

Whenever an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, you may have target opponent lose 1 life.

He stands in the shadow of his lord, Geth, drinking in the dark energies of the Vault.

Kataki, War's Wage (The List)
Matt Thompson

All artifacts have "At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this artifact unless you pay {1}."

"Before the war, we prayed to Kataki to sharpen our swords and harden our armor. Without his blessing our weapons are all but useless against the kami hordes." —Kenzo the Hardhearted

Train of Thought (Guildpact)
Matt Thompson

Replicate {1}{U} (When you cast this spell, copy it for each time you paid its replicate cost.) Draw a card.

"But then . . . oh, but . . . which means . . . which would lead to . . . exactly!"

Disciple of the Vault (World Championship Decks 2004)
Matt Thompson

Whenever an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, you may have target opponent lose 1 life.

He stands in the shadow of his lord, Geth, drinking in the dark energies of the Vault.

Consume Spirit (Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic)
Matt Thompson

Spend only black mana on X. Consume Spirit deals X damage to any target and you gain X life.

"Your blood, your marrow, your spirit—all are mine." —Mayvar, minion of Geth

Kataki, War's Wage (Mystery Booster 2)
Matt Thompson

All artifacts have "At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this artifact unless you pay {1}."

Root Sliver (Legions)
Matt Thompson

This spell can't be countered. Sliver spells can't be countered.

"It would take another apocalypse to stop the slivers now." —Riptide Project researcher

Savage Beating (Commander Masters)
Matt Thompson

Cast this spell only during combat on your turn. Choose one — • Creatures you control gain double strike until end of turn. • Untap all creatures you control. After this phase, there is an additional combat phase. Entwine {1}{R} (Choose both if you pay the entwine cost.)

Island (Onslaught)
Matt Thompson

({T}: Add {U}.)

Woebearer (Mirrodin)
Matt Thompson

Fear (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.) Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you may return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

Curse of the Fire Penguin (Unhinged)
Matt Thompson

Cackling Imp (Fifth Dawn)
Matt Thompson

Flying {T}: Target player loses 1 life.

Its laughter drives needles through your mind.

Kataki, War's Wage (Modern Event Deck 2014)
Matt Thompson

All artifacts have "At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this artifact unless you pay {1}."

"Before the war, we prayed to Kataki to sharpen our swords and harden our armor. Without his blessing our weapons are all but useless against the kami hordes." —Kenzo the Hardhearted

Serum Powder (Darksteel)
Matt Thompson

{T}: Add {C}. Any time you could mulligan and this card is in your hand, you may exile all the cards from your hand, then draw that many cards. (You can do this in addition to taking mulligans.)

Consume Spirit (Ninth Edition)
Matt Thompson

Spend only black mana on X. Consume Spirit deals X damage to any target and you gain X life.

"Your blood, your marrow, your spirit—all are mine." —Mayvar, minion of Geth

Lumengrid Warden (Mirrodin)
Matt Thompson

The Neurok, like the vedalken, are on a constant quest for knowledge. It is their currency, their trade, their life.

Consume Spirit (The List)
Matt Thompson

Spend only black mana on X. Consume Spirit deals X damage to any target and you gain X life.

"Your blood, your marrow, your spirit—all are mine." —Mayvar, minion of Geth

Train of Thought (Duel Decks: Izzet vs. Golgari)
Matt Thompson

Replicate {1}{U} (When you cast this spell, copy it for each time you paid its replicate cost.) Draw a card.

"But then . . . oh, but . . . which means . . . which would lead to . . . exactly!"

Kataki, War's Wage (Modern Masters)
Matt Thompson

All artifacts have "At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this artifact unless you pay {1}."

"Before the war, we prayed to Kataki to sharpen our swords and harden our armor. Without his blessing our weapons are all but useless against the kami hordes." —Kenzo the Hardhearted

Evermind (The List)
Matt Thompson

(Nonexistent mana costs can't be paid.) Draw a card. Splice onto Arcane {1}{U} (As you cast an Arcane spell, you may reveal this card from your hand and pay its splice cost. If you do, add this card's effects to that spell.)

Serum Powder (Iconic Masters)
Matt Thompson

{T}: Add {C}. Any time you could mulligan and this card is in your hand, you may exile all the cards from your hand, then draw that many cards. (You can do this in addition to taking mulligans.)

Kami of the Waning Moon (Champions of Kamigawa)
Matt Thompson

Flying Whenever you cast a Spirit or Arcane spell, target creature gains fear until end of turn. (It can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)

"For a moment, Reito's defenders regrouped. Then wailing kami reappeared to send them scattering like flocks of frightened birds." —*Great Battles of Kamigawa*

Consume Spirit (Duel Decks Anthology: Divine vs. Demonic)
Matt Thompson

Spend only black mana on X. Consume Spirit deals X damage to any target and you gain X life.

"Your blood, your marrow, your spirit—all are mine." —Mayvar, minion of Geth

Kataki, War's Wage (Saviors of Kamigawa)
Matt Thompson

All artifacts have "At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this artifact unless you pay {1}."

"Before the war, we prayed to Kataki to sharpen our swords and harden our armor. Without his blessing our weapons are all but useless against the kami hordes." —Kenzo the Hardhearted

Serum Powder (Mystery Booster 2)
Matt Thompson

{T}: Add {C}. Any time you could mulligan and this card is in your hand, you may exile all the cards from your hand, then draw that many cards. (You can do this in addition to taking mulligans.)

Cackling Imp (The List)
Matt Thompson

Flying {T}: Target player loses 1 life.

Its laughter drives needles through your mind.

Root Sliver (Secret Lair Drop)
Matt Thompson

This spell can't be countered. Sliver spells can't be countered.

"It would take another apocalypse to stop the slivers now." —Riptide Project researcher

Consume Spirit (Tenth Edition)
Matt Thompson

Spend only black mana on X. Consume Spirit deals X damage to any target and you gain X life.

"Your blood, your marrow, your spirit—all are mine." —Mayvar, minion of Geth

Akki Avalanchers (Champions of Kamigawa)
Matt Thompson

Sacrifice a land: This creature gets +2/+0 until end of turn. Activate only once each turn.

Among Godo's hordes, "beware of falling rocks" came to mean "akki live nearby."

Final Punishment (Scourge)
Matt Thompson

Target player loses life equal to the damage already dealt to that player this turn.

The pain of a lifetime—every scrape, illness, and bruise—condensed into a single moment.

Vexing Beetle (Legions)
Matt Thompson

This spell can't be countered. This creature gets +3/+3 as long as no opponent controls a creature.

As the Mirari's mutating effects grew out of control, centaurs and druids fled—but insects swarmed closer.

Savage Beating (Darksteel)
Matt Thompson

Cast this spell only during combat on your turn. Choose one — • Creatures you control gain double strike until end of turn. • Untap all creatures you control. After this phase, there is an additional combat phase. Entwine {1}{R} (Choose both if you pay the entwine cost.)

Disciple of the Vault (Mirrodin)
Matt Thompson

Whenever an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, you may have target opponent lose 1 life.

He stands in the shadow of his lord, Geth, drinking in the dark energies of the Vault.

Agent of Masks (Guildpact)
Matt Thompson

At the beginning of your upkeep, each opponent loses 1 life. You gain life equal to the life lost this way.

"You say that I am two-faced? Enough with the flattery. We have business to conduct."

Cackling Imp (Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic)
Matt Thompson

Flying {T}: Target player loses 1 life.

Its laughter drives needles through your mind.

Consume Spirit (Mirrodin)
Matt Thompson

Spend only black mana on X. Consume Spirit deals X damage to any target and you gain X life.

Mephidross changes all who dwell there, taking their lives and adding them to its own.

Promised Kannushi (Saviors of Kamigawa)
Matt Thompson

Soulshift 7 (When this creature dies, you may return target Spirit card with mana value 7 or less from your graveyard to your hand.)

Evermind (Saviors of Kamigawa)
Matt Thompson

(Nonexistent mana costs can't be paid.) Draw a card. Splice onto Arcane {1}{U} (As you cast an Arcane spell, you may reveal this card from your hand and pay its splice cost. If you do, add this card's effects to that spell.)

Disciple of the Vault (Double Masters)
Matt Thompson

Whenever an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, you may have target opponent lose 1 life.

He stands in the shadow of his lord, Geth, drinking in the dark energies of the Vault.

Final Punishment (Ninth Edition)
Matt Thompson

Target player loses life equal to the damage already dealt to that player this turn.

The pain of a lifetime—every scrape, illness, and bruise—condensed into a single moment.

Cackling Imp (Duel Decks Anthology: Divine vs. Demonic)
Matt Thompson

Flying {T}: Target player loses 1 life.

Its laughter drives needles through your mind.

Wrath of Marit Lage (Eighth Edition)
Matt Thompson

When this enchantment enters, tap all red creatures. Red creatures don't untap during their controllers' untap steps.

"Marit Lage lies frozen in a glacier's heart. Still her dreams take form in our world, stealing the heat from our souls." —Halvor Arenson, Kjeldoran priest

Orcish Paratroopers (Unhinged)
Matt Thompson

When this creature enters, flip it from a height of at least one foot. Sacrifice this creature unless it turns over completely at least once during the flip and lands face up.

IOU one parashoot —Urk, mogg fanatic

Uncontrollable Anger (Champions of Kamigawa)
Matt Thompson

Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.) Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and attacks each combat if able.

To an akki warrior, gravity is the direction of the nearest unsmashed face.

Battlefield Medic (Onslaught)
Matt Thompson

{T}: Prevent the next X damage that would be dealt to target creature this turn, where X is the number of Clerics on the battlefield.

"Death never stops to rest. Neither can we."

Lingering Death (Scourge)
Matt Thompson

Enchant creature At the beginning of the end step of enchanted creature's controller, that player sacrifices that creature.

"Looks bad. I don't know if he'll make it through the night." —Cabal cleric