Kindred Summons

Kindred Summons (Forgotten Realms Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

Choose a creature type. Reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal X creature cards of the chosen type, where X is the number of creatures you control of that type. Put those cards onto the battlefield, then shuffle the rest of the revealed cards into your library.

Satsuki, the Living Lore (Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty)
Ryan Pancoast

{T}: Put a lore counter on each Saga you control. Activate only as a sorcery. When Satsuki dies, choose up to one — • Return target Saga or enchantment creature you control to its owner's hand. • Return target Saga card from your graveyard to your hand.

Sejiri Refuge (Zendikar)
Ryan Pancoast

This land enters tapped. When this land enters, you gain 1 life. {T}: Add {W} or {U}.

Smallpox (Duel Decks: Nissa vs. Ob Nixilis)
Ryan Pancoast

Each player loses 1 life, discards a card, sacrifices a creature of their choice, then sacrifices a land of their choice.

Take away a few things, and a rebellion may ensue. Take away everything, and the oppression will be accepted as fate.

Tolsimir, Friend to Wolves (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

When Tolsimir enters, create Voja, Friend to Elves, a legendary 3/3 green and white Wolf creature token. Whenever a Wolf you control enters, you gain 3 life and that creature fights up to one target creature you don't control.

Nemesis Trap (Worldwake)
Ryan Pancoast

If a white creature is attacking, you may pay {B}{B} rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Exile target attacking creature. Create a token that's a copy of that creature. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step.

Rendmaw, Creaking Nest (Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

Menace, reach When Rendmaw enters and whenever you play a card with two or more card types, each player creates a tapped 2/2 black Bird creature token with flying. The tokens are goaded for the rest of the game. (They attack each combat if able and attack a player other than you if able.)

Treasure Mage (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, you may search your library for an artifact card with mana value 6 or greater, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Unburial Rites (Modern Masters 2017)
Ryan Pancoast

Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Flashback {3}{W} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

All crave the Blessed Sleep. Few receive it.

Corrupted Crossroads (Modern Horizons 3 Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

{T}: Add {C}. ({C} represents colorless mana.) {T}, Pay 1 life: Add one mana of any color. Spend this mana only to cast a spell with devoid.

"Look, and see the future." —Ayli, high priest of the Eternal Pilgrims

Defiler of Dreams (Dominaria United)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying As an additional cost to cast blue permanent spells, you may pay 2 life. Those spells cost {U} less to cast if you paid life this way. This effect reduces only the amount of blue mana you pay. Whenever you cast a blue permanent spell, draw a card.

Thunderbreak Regent (Dragons of Tarkir Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying Whenever a Dragon you control becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, this creature deals 3 damage to that player.

Attracting a dragon's attention may be the last mistake you make.

Fathom Mage (Gatecrash)
Ryan Pancoast

Evolve (Whenever a creature you control enters, if that creature has greater power or toughness than this creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.) Whenever a +1/+1 counter is put on this creature, you may draw a card.

Grazing Gladehart (Duel Decks: Zendikar vs. Eldrazi)
Ryan Pancoast

Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you may gain 2 life.

"Don't be fooled. If it were as docile as it looks, it would've died off long ago." —Yon Basrel, Oran-Rief survivalist

Duel for Dominance (Innistrad: Midnight Hunt)
Ryan Pancoast

Coven — Choose target creature you control and target creature you don't control. If you control three or more creatures with different powers, put a +1/+1 counter on the chosen creature you control. Then the chosen creatures fight each other. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)

Inventor's Apprentice (Kaladesh)
Ryan Pancoast

This creature gets +1/+1 as long as you control an artifact.

"Everyone starts off making garbage. If you finally make something halfway decent, it'll be the best day of your life." —Nehra, inventor

Myrel, Shield of Argive (The Brothers' War Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

During your turn, your opponents can't cast spells or activate abilities of artifacts, creatures, or enchantments. Whenever Myrel attacks, create X 1/1 colorless Soldier artifact creature tokens, where X is the number of Soldiers you control.

Archon of Emeria (Zendikar Rising)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying Each player can't cast more than one spell each turn. Nonbasic lands your opponents control enter tapped.

"Archons dispense justice according to an ancient, and flawed, premise." —Nissa Revane

Gift of Paradise (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

Enchant land When this Aura enters, you gain 3 life. Enchanted land has "{T}: Add two mana of any one color."

Heartless Act (Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths)
Ryan Pancoast

Choose one — • Destroy target creature with no counters on it. • Remove up to three counters from target creature.

"It's them or us." —General Kudro

Kor Cartographer (Kaldheim Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a Plains card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Kor have no concept of exploration. They return to homelands forgotten.

Mordenkainen (Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

+2: Draw two cards, then put a card from your hand on the bottom of your library. −2: Create a blue Dog Illusion creature token with "This token's power and toughness are each equal to twice the number of cards in your hand." −10: Exchange your hand and library, then shuffle. You get an emblem with "You have no maximum hand size."

Korozda Guildmage (Commander Anthology)
Ryan Pancoast

{1}{B}{G}: Target creature gets +1/+1 and gains intimidate until end of turn. (It can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or creatures that share a color with it.) {2}{B}{G}, Sacrifice a nontoken creature: Create X 1/1 green Saproling creature tokens, where X is the sacrificed creature's toughness.

Claustrophobia (Game Night 2019)
Ryan Pancoast

Enchant creature When this Aura enters, tap enchanted creature. Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.

Six feet of earth muffled his cries.

Windborne Charge (Conspiracy: Take the Crown)
Ryan Pancoast

Two target creatures you control each get +2/+2 and gain flying until end of turn.

The merfolk call the sky goddess Emeria. The kor call her Kamsa. The two races agree on little except that she offers many blessings to the faithful.

Dramatic Rescue (RNA Guild Kit)
Ryan Pancoast

Return target creature to its owner's hand. You gain 2 life.

"I never thought I'd be so glad to see two tons of beak and claws bearing down on me at the speed of an arrow." —Mirela, Azorius hussar

Killian, Ink Duelist (Strixhaven: School of Mages)
Ryan Pancoast

Lifelink Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.) Spells you cast that target a creature cost {2} less to cast.

"When your father is Dean Embrose, second best really isn't an option."

Lambholt Pacifist (Shadows over Innistrad)
Ryan Pancoast

Reinforced Bulwark (Rise of the Eldrazi)
Ryan Pancoast

Defender {T}: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to you this turn.

Built of wood and iron. Held together by hope and prayer.

Hans Eriksson (Commander Legends)
Ryan Pancoast

Whenever Hans Eriksson attacks, reveal the top card of your library. If it's a creature card, put it onto the battlefield tapped and attacking defending player or a planeswalker they control. Otherwise, put that card into your hand. When you put a creature card onto the battlefield this way, it fights Hans Eriksson.

"Nothing could ruin such a fine day, Saffi."

Titanic Growth (Magic Origins)
Ryan Pancoast

Target creature gets +4/+4 until end of turn.

The massive dominate through might. The tiny survive with guile. Beware the tiny who become massive.

Haktos the Unscarred (Theros Beyond Death)
Ryan Pancoast

Haktos attacks each combat if able. As Haktos enters, choose 2, 3, or 4 at random. Haktos has protection from each mana value other than the chosen number.

Will, Scion of Peace (Wilds of Eldraine)
Ryan Pancoast

Vigilance {T}: Spells you cast this turn that are white and/or blue cost {X} less to cast, where X is the amount of life you gained this turn. Activate only as a sorcery.

"It's easy to cry 'For glory!' and charge those who disagree with you. But it takes finesse to turn enemies into allies rather than corpses."

Faerie Invaders (Magic 2013)
Ryan Pancoast

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

Small enough to penetrate the narrowest crack in a castle wall and numerous enough to hack apart a griffin.

Elite Spellbinder (Strixhaven: School of Mages)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying When this creature enters, look at target opponent's hand. You may exile a nonland card from it. For as long as that card remains exiled, its owner may play it. A spell cast this way costs {2} more to cast.

Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa, World Champion XXVI

Tolsimir, Friend to Wolves (War of the Spark Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

When Tolsimir enters, create Voja, Friend to Elves, a legendary 3/3 green and white Wolf creature token. Whenever a Wolf you control enters, you gain 3 life and that creature fights up to one target creature you don't control.

Benalish Honor Guard (Jumpstart 2022)
Ryan Pancoast

This creature gets +1/+0 for each legendary creature you control.

"The true measure of all heroes is not what they achieve, but who they inspire." —*Triumph of Gerrard*

Kindred Summons (Forgotten Realms Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

Choose a creature type. Reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal X creature cards of the chosen type, where X is the number of creatures you control of that type. Put those cards onto the battlefield, then shuffle the rest of the revealed cards into your library.

Claustrophobia (Battlebond)
Ryan Pancoast

Enchant creature When this Aura enters, tap enchanted creature. Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.

Six feet of earth muffled his cries.

Dragonback Assault (Tarkir: Dragonstorm)
Ryan Pancoast

When this enchantment enters, it deals 3 damage to each creature and each planeswalker. Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, create a 4/4 red Dragon creature token with flying.

Knight of Autumn (Forgotten Realms Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, choose one — • Put two +1/+1 counters on this creature. • Destroy target artifact or enchantment. • You gain 4 life.

Haktos the Unscarred (Theros Beyond Death Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Haktos attacks each combat if able. As Haktos enters, choose 2, 3, or 4 at random. Haktos has protection from each mana value other than the chosen number.

"Many have sought my weakness. All have failed."

Angel of Destiny (Zendikar Rising Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying, double strike Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, you and that player each gain that much life. At the beginning of your end step, if you have at least 15 life more than your starting life total, each player this creature attacked this turn loses the game.

Metropolis Reformer (March of the Machine: The Aftermath)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying, vigilance You have hexproof. Whenever this creature is dealt damage, you gain that much life.

Sejiri Refuge (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

This land enters tapped. When this land enters, you gain 1 life. {T}: Add {W} or {U}.

Fathom Mage (Commander Legends)
Ryan Pancoast

Evolve (Whenever a creature you control enters, if that creature has greater power or toughness than this creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.) Whenever a +1/+1 counter is put on this creature, you may draw a card.

Unburial Rites (Innistrad)
Ryan Pancoast

Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Flashback {3}{W} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

All crave the Blessed Sleep. Few receive it.

Duel for Dominance (Innistrad: Double Feature)
Ryan Pancoast

Coven — Choose target creature you control and target creature you don't control. If you control three or more creatures with different powers, put a +1/+1 counter on the chosen creature you control. Then the chosen creatures fight each other. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)

Duel for Dominance (Innistrad Remastered)
Ryan Pancoast

Coven — Choose target creature you control and target creature you don't control. If you control three or more creatures with different powers, put a +1/+1 counter on the chosen creature you control. Then the chosen creatures fight each other. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)

Repel Calamity (Bloomburrow)
Ryan Pancoast

Destroy target creature with power or toughness 4 or greater.

The living seasons come to grow, to burn, to wither, and to freeze. As natural as it is for the Calamity Beasts to live, it is just as natural for them to die.

Guardian of the Ages (Magic 2014)
Ryan Pancoast

Defender (This creature can't attack.) When a creature attacks you or a planeswalker you control, if this creature has defender, it loses defender and gains trample.

"At my feet, invasions end." —Statue inscription

Ironclad Slayer (Commander Legends)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, you may return target Aura or Equipment card from your graveyard to your hand.

The best weapon is the one at hand.

Kaya, Geist Hunter (Innistrad: Crimson Vow Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

+1: Creatures you control gain deathtouch until end of turn. Put a +1/+1 counter on up to one target creature token you control. −2: Until end of turn, if one or more tokens would be created under your control, twice that many of those tokens are created instead. −6: Exile all cards from all graveyards, then create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying for each card exiled this way.

Spire Barrage (Duel Decks: Venser vs. Koth)
Ryan Pancoast

Spire Barrage deals damage to any target equal to the number of Mountains you control.

Goblin lessons include the 2,071 tips for survival. Frek only remembered 2,070.

Sheoldred (March of the Machine)
Ryan Pancoast

Mordenkainen (Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

+2: Draw two cards, then put a card from your hand on the bottom of your library. −2: Create a blue Dog Illusion creature token with "This token's power and toughness are each equal to twice the number of cards in your hand." −10: Exchange your hand and library, then shuffle. You get an emblem with "You have no maximum hand size."

Dour Port-Mage (Bloomburrow Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Whenever one or more other creatures you control leave the battlefield without dying, draw a card. {1}{U}, {T}: Return another target creature you control to its owner's hand.

"Find your mooring and stop clogging the shipping lanes!"

Titanic Growth (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

Target creature gets +4/+4 until end of turn.

The massive dominate through might. The tiny survive with guile. Beware the tiny who become massive.

Korozda Guildmage (Return to Ravnica)
Ryan Pancoast

{1}{B}{G}: Target creature gets +1/+1 and gains intimidate until end of turn. (It can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or creatures that share a color with it.) {2}{B}{G}, Sacrifice a nontoken creature: Create X 1/1 green Saproling creature tokens, where X is the sacrificed creature's toughness.

Forest (Magic 2012)
Ryan Pancoast

({T}: Add {G}.)

Prodigy's Prototype (Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty)
Ryan Pancoast

Whenever one or more Vehicles you control attack, create a 1/1 colorless Pilot creature token with "This token crews Vehicles as though its power were 2 greater." Crew 2 (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 2 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)

Fathom Mage (Commander 2016)
Ryan Pancoast

Evolve (Whenever a creature you control enters, if that creature has greater power or toughness than this creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.) Whenever a +1/+1 counter is put on this creature, you may draw a card.

Spire Barrage (Zendikar)
Ryan Pancoast

Spire Barrage deals damage to any target equal to the number of Mountains you control.

Goblin lessons include the 2,071 tips for survival. Frek only remembered 2,070.

Corrupted Crossroads (Oath of the Gatewatch)
Ryan Pancoast

{T}: Add {C}. ({C} represents colorless mana.) {T}, Pay 1 life: Add one mana of any color. Spend this mana only to cast a spell with devoid.

"Look, and see the future." —Ayli, high priest of the Eternal Pilgrims

Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders (Theros Beyond Death)
Ryan Pancoast

{T}: Add {C}{C}. Spend this mana only to cast artifact spells or activate abilities of artifacts. Equipped creatures you control have flying and haste.

Master of the Pearl Trident (Duel Decks: Merfolk vs. Goblins)
Ryan Pancoast

Other Merfolk creatures you control get +1/+1 and have islandwalk. (They can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)

"Let the land dwellers know the coast is no longer the border between our realms. A new age of empire has begun."

Treasure Mage (Duel Decks: Elves vs. Inventors)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, you may search your library for an artifact card with mana value 6 or greater, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Resplendent Marshal (Kaldheim Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying When this creature enters or dies, you may exile another creature card from your graveyard. When you do, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control other than this creature that shares a creature type with the exiled card.

Korozda Guildmage (Commander 2016)
Ryan Pancoast

{1}{B}{G}: Target creature gets +1/+1 and gains intimidate until end of turn. (It can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or creatures that share a color with it.) {2}{B}{G}, Sacrifice a nontoken creature: Create X 1/1 green Saproling creature tokens, where X is the sacrificed creature's toughness.

Kor Cartographer (Zendikar)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a Plains card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Kor have no concept of exploration. They return to homelands forgotten.

General Kudro of Drannith (Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths)
Ryan Pancoast

Other Humans you control get +1/+1. Whenever General Kudro or another Human you control enters, exile target card from an opponent's graveyard. {2}, Sacrifice two Humans: Destroy target creature with power 4 or greater.

Hans Eriksson (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

Whenever Hans Eriksson attacks, reveal the top card of your library. If it's a creature card, put it onto the battlefield tapped and attacking defending player or a planeswalker they control. Otherwise, put that card into your hand. When you put a creature card onto the battlefield this way, it fights Hans Eriksson.

"Nothing could ruin such a fine day, Saffi."

Angel of Destiny (Zendikar Rising)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying, double strike Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, you and that player each gain that much life. At the beginning of your end step, if you have at least 15 life more than your starting life total, each player this creature attacked this turn loses the game.

Glint-Sleeve Artisan (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

Fabricate 1 (When this creature enters, put a +1/+1 counter on it or create a 1/1 colorless Servo artifact creature token.)

"Shine bright, bolts tight."

Sparring Mummy (Amonkhet)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, untap target creature.

Aspiring to earn their place in the afterlife, acolytes train every day against those who fell short of that glory.

Kaheera, the Orphanguard (Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths)
Ryan Pancoast

Companion — Each creature card in your starting deck is a Cat, Elemental, Nightmare, Dinosaur, or Beast card. (If this card is your chosen companion, you may put it into your hand from outside the game for {3} as a sorcery.) Vigilance Each other creature you control that's a Cat, Elemental, Nightmare, Dinosaur, or Beast gets +1/+1 and has vigilance.

Kasmina, Enigma Sage (Strixhaven: School of Mages)
Ryan Pancoast

Each other planeswalker you control has the loyalty abilities of Kasmina. +2: Scry 1. −X: Create a 0/0 green and blue Fractal creature token. Put X +1/+1 counters on it. −8: Search your library for an instant or sorcery card that shares a color with this planeswalker, exile that card, then shuffle. You may cast that card without paying its mana cost.

Kaheera, the Orphanguard (Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths)
Ryan Pancoast

Companion — Each creature card in your starting deck is a Cat, Elemental, Nightmare, Dinosaur, or Beast card. (If this card is your chosen companion, you may put it into your hand from outside the game for {3} as a sorcery.) Vigilance Each other creature you control that's a Cat, Elemental, Nightmare, Dinosaur, or Beast gets +1/+1 and has vigilance.

Titanic Growth (Core Set 2019)
Ryan Pancoast

Target creature gets +4/+4 until end of turn.

The massive dominate through might. The tiny survive with guile. Beware the tiny who become massive.

Natural Unity (Conspiracy: Take the Crown)
Ryan Pancoast

Hidden agenda (Start the game with this conspiracy face down in the command zone and secretly choose a card name. You may turn this conspiracy face up any time and reveal that name.) Creatures you control with the chosen name have "At the beginning of combat on your turn, you may pay {G}. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature."

Atemsis, All-Seeing (Core Set 2020 Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying {2}{U}, {T}: Draw two cards, then discard a card. Whenever Atemsis deals damage to an opponent, you may reveal your hand. If cards with at least six different mana values are revealed this way, that player loses the game.

Undergrowth Recon (Murders at Karlov Manor Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

At the beginning of your upkeep, return target land card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.

"I want eyes on the scene of the crime, day and night. I have a feeling our killer won't be able to resist coming back." —Thare of the Foundway Associates

Grazing Gladehart (Foundations Jumpstart)
Ryan Pancoast

Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you may gain 2 life.

"Don't be fooled. If it were as docile as it looks, it would've died off long ago." —Yon Basrel, Oran-Rief survivalist

Army of the Damned (Commander 2016)
Ryan Pancoast

Create thirteen tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens. Flashback {7}{B}{B}{B} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Sometimes death comes knocking. Sometimes it tears down the walls.

Barrin, Tolarian Archmage (Core Set 2021)
Ryan Pancoast

When Barrin enters, return up to one other target creature or planeswalker to its owner's hand. At the beginning of your end step, if a permanent was put into your hand from the battlefield this turn, draw a card.

Kaheera, the Orphanguard (Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Companion — Each creature card in your starting deck is a Cat, Elemental, Nightmare, Dinosaur, or Beast card. (If this card is your chosen companion, you may put it into your hand from outside the game for {3} as a sorcery.) Vigilance Each other creature you control that's a Cat, Elemental, Nightmare, Dinosaur, or Beast gets +1/+1 and has vigilance.

Martyr's Bond (Commander 2011)
Ryan Pancoast

Whenever this enchantment or another nonland permanent you control is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, each opponent sacrifices a permanent of their choice that shares a card type with it.

"Our lives are connected by divine law. The truth of this will be made evident in time." —Zedruu the Greathearted

Marchesa, Dealer of Death (Outlaws of Thunder Junction)
Ryan Pancoast

Whenever you commit a crime, you may pay {1}. If you do, look at the top two cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the other into your graveyard. (Targeting opponents, anything they control, and/or cards in their graveyards is a crime.)

"You should have folded when you had the chance."

General Kudro of Drannith (Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Other Humans you control get +1/+1. Whenever General Kudro or another Human you control enters, exile target card from an opponent's graveyard. {2}, Sacrifice two Humans: Destroy target creature with power 4 or greater.

Titanic Growth (Core Set 2020)
Ryan Pancoast

Target creature gets +4/+4 until end of turn.

The massive dominate through might. The tiny survive with guile. Beware the tiny who become massive.

Wear (Dominaria United Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

Arlinn, Voice of the Pack (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

Each creature you control that's a Wolf or a Werewolf enters with an additional +1/+1 counter on it. −2: Create a 2/2 green Wolf creature token.

Heartless Act (Commander Masters)
Ryan Pancoast

Choose one — • Destroy target creature with no counters on it. • Remove up to three counters from target creature.

"It's them or us." —General Kudro

Archon of Emeria (Zendikar Rising Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying Each player can't cast more than one spell each turn. Nonbasic lands your opponents control enter tapped.

"Archons dispense justice according to an ancient, and flawed, premise." —Nissa Revane

Silverquill Lecturer (Modern Horizons 3 Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

Creature spells you cast have demonstrate. (Whenever you cast a creature spell, you may copy it. If you do, choose an opponent to also copy it. Each copy becomes a token.)

"Did you bring enough to share with the rest of the class?"

Phabine, Boss's Confidant (New Capenna Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

Creature tokens you control have haste. Parley — At the beginning of combat on your turn, each player reveals the top card of their library. For each land card revealed this way, you create a 1/1 green and white Citizen creature token. Then creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn for each nonland card revealed this way. Then each player draws a card.

Linden, the Steadfast Queen (Throne of Eldraine Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.) Whenever a white creature you control attacks, you gain 1 life.

"Until my last breath, I will defend the realm."

Archon of Emeria (Zendikar Rising Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying Each player can't cast more than one spell each turn. Nonbasic lands your opponents control enter tapped.

"Archons dispense justice according to an ancient, and flawed, premise." —Nissa Revane

Ripjaw Raptor (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

Enrage — Whenever this creature is dealt damage, draw a card.

Raptors are clever enough to tear away a hard metal shell to get at the tasty morsel inside.

Jodah, the Unifier (Dominaria United)
Ryan Pancoast

Legendary creatures you control get +X/+X, where X is the number of legendary creatures you control. Whenever you cast a legendary spell from your hand, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a legendary nonland card with lesser mana value. You may cast that card without paying its mana cost. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Elite Spellbinder (Strixhaven: School of Mages)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying When this creature enters, look at target opponent's hand. You may exile a nonland card from it. For as long as that card remains exiled, its owner may play it. A spell cast this way costs {2} more to cast.

Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa, World Champion XXVI

Woodcaller Automaton (The Brothers' War)
Ryan Pancoast

Prototype {2}{G}{G} — 3/3 (You may cast this spell with different mana cost, color, and size. It keeps its abilities and types.) When this creature enters, if you cast it, untap target land you control. It becomes a Treefolk creature with haste and base power and toughness equal to this creature's power and toughness. It's still a land.

Plague Myr (DCI Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Infect (This creature deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.) {T}: Add {C}.

They watch for a new master, one more sinister than the last.

Wear (March of the Machine Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

Mox Tantalite (Modern Horizons)
Ryan Pancoast

Suspend 3—{0} (Rather than cast this card from your hand, pay {0} and exile it with three time counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, you may cast it without paying its mana cost.) {T}: Add one mana of any color.

Titanic Growth (Magic 2012)
Ryan Pancoast

Target creature gets +4/+4 until end of turn.

The pup looked over the treetops, eyeing the man who just yesterday had kicked her. Suddenly, her hunger was infused with pure delight.

Will, Scion of Peace (Wilds of Eldraine Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Vigilance {T}: Spells you cast this turn that are white and/or blue cost {X} less to cast, where X is the amount of life you gained this turn. Activate only as a sorcery.

"It's easy to cry 'For glory!' and charge those who disagree with you. But it takes finesse to turn enemies into allies rather than corpses."

Dryad Militant (Return to Ravnica Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

({G/W} can be paid with either {G} or {W}.) If an instant or sorcery card would be put into a graveyard from anywhere, exile it instead.

Azor, the Lawbringer (Rivals of Ixalan)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying When Azor enters, each opponent can't cast instant or sorcery spells during that player's next turn. Whenever Azor attacks, you may pay {X}{W}{U}{U}. If you do, you gain X life and draw X cards.

Byway Barterer (Bloomburrow Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Menace Whenever you expend 4, you may discard your hand. If you do, draw two cards. (You expend 4 as you spend your fourth total mana to cast spells during a turn.)

"This trinket has saved my hide more times than I can count. I couldn't possibly let it go for less than say . . . four acorns."

Martyr's Bond (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

Whenever this enchantment or another nonland permanent you control is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, each opponent sacrifices a permanent of their choice that shares a card type with it.

"Our lives are connected by divine law. The truth of this will be made evident in time." —Zedruu the Greathearted

Arlinn, Voice of the Pack (Secret Lair Drop)
Ryan Pancoast

Each creature you control that's a Wolf or a Werewolf enters with an additional +1/+1 counter on it. −2: Create a 2/2 green Wolf creature token.

Unburial Rites (Double Masters 2022)
Ryan Pancoast

Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Flashback {3}{W} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

All crave the Blessed Sleep. Few receive it.

Plague Stinger (Scars of Mirrodin)
Ryan Pancoast

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

It leaves its victims one sting closer to phyresis.

Asmoranomardicadaistinaculdacar (Modern Horizons 2)
Ryan Pancoast

As long as you've discarded a card this turn, you may pay {B/R} to cast this spell. When Asmoranomardicadaistinaculdacar enters, you may search your library for a card named The Underworld Cookbook, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Sacrifice two Foods: Target creature deals 6 damage to itself.

Satsuki, the Living Lore (Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

{T}: Put a lore counter on each Saga you control. Activate only as a sorcery. When Satsuki dies, choose up to one — • Return target Saga or enchantment creature you control to its owner's hand. • Return target Saga card from your graveyard to your hand.

Lamplight Phoenix (Murders at Karlov Manor)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying When this creature dies, you may exile it and collect evidence 4. If you do, return this card to the battlefield tapped. (To collect evidence 4, exile cards with total mana value 4 or greater from your graveyard.)

The only warning was the faint smell of burning plasma.

Asmoranomardicadaistinaculdacar (Modern Horizons 2)
Ryan Pancoast

As long as you've discarded a card this turn, you may pay {B/R} to cast this spell. When Asmoranomardicadaistinaculdacar enters, you may search your library for a card named The Underworld Cookbook, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Sacrifice two Foods: Target creature deals 6 damage to itself.

Unburial Rites (Forgotten Realms Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Flashback {3}{W} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

All crave the Blessed Sleep. Few receive it.

River Hoopoe (Double Masters 2022)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying {3}{G}{U}: You gain 2 life and draw a card.

"It's a cruel thing to give such a sad song to such a colorful creature." —Sana, former Ahn-crop initiate

Sejiri Refuge (Commander 2018)
Ryan Pancoast

This land enters tapped. When this land enters, you gain 1 life. {T}: Add {W} or {U}.

Kianne, Dean of Substance (Strixhaven: School of Mages)
Ryan Pancoast

Sejiri Refuge (Starter Commander Decks)
Ryan Pancoast

This land enters tapped. When this land enters, you gain 1 life. {T}: Add {W} or {U}.

Woodcaller Automaton (The Brothers' War)
Ryan Pancoast

Prototype {2}{G}{G} — 3/3 (You may cast this spell with different mana cost, color, and size. It keeps its abilities and types.) When this creature enters, if you cast it, untap target land you control. It becomes a Treefolk creature with haste and base power and toughness equal to this creature's power and toughness. It's still a land.

Sailor of Means (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

The rising tide of Orazca's plunder lifted all ships.

Plague Stinger (Phyrexia: All Will Be One Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

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

It leaves its victims one sting closer to phyresis.

Claustrophobia (Magic Origins)
Ryan Pancoast

Enchant creature When this Aura enters, tap enchanted creature. Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.

Six feet of earth muffled his cries.

Sefris of the Hidden Ways (Forgotten Realms Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

Whenever one or more creature cards are put into your graveyard from anywhere, venture into the dungeon. This ability triggers only once each turn. (To venture into the dungeon, enter the first room or advance to the next room.) Create Undead — Whenever you complete a dungeon, return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Crusher Zendikon (Worldwake)
Ryan Pancoast

Enchant land Enchanted land is a 4/2 red Beast creature with trample. It's still a land. When enchanted land dies, return that card to its owner's hand.

River Hoopoe (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying {3}{G}{U}: You gain 2 life and draw a card.

"It's a cruel thing to give such a sad song to such a colorful creature." —Sana, former Ahn-crop initiate

Dour Port-Mage (Bloomburrow)
Ryan Pancoast

Whenever one or more other creatures you control leave the battlefield without dying, draw a card. {1}{U}, {T}: Return another target creature you control to its owner's hand.

"Find your mooring and stop clogging the shipping lanes!"

Mind Control (Duels of the Planeswalkers)
Ryan Pancoast

Enchant creature You control enchanted creature.

"Why fight the body when you can dominate the mind that rules it?" —Jace Beleren

Heartless Act (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

Choose one — • Destroy target creature with no counters on it. • Remove up to three counters from target creature.

"It's them or us." —General Kudro

Human (Avacyn Restored Tokens)
Ryan Pancoast

Windborne Charge (Zendikar)
Ryan Pancoast

Two target creatures you control each get +2/+2 and gain flying until end of turn.

The merfolk call the sky goddess Emeria. The kor call her Kamsa. The two races agree on little except that she offers many blessings to the faithful.

Master of the Pearl Trident (Time Spiral Remastered)
Ryan Pancoast

Other Merfolk creatures you control get +1/+1 and have islandwalk. (They can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)

"Let the land dwellers know the coast is no longer the border between our realms. A new age of empire has begun."

Kor Cartographer (Commander Legends)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a Plains card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Kor have no concept of exploration. They return to homelands forgotten.

Sparring Mummy (Battlebond)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, untap target creature.

Aspiring to earn their place in the afterlife, acolytes train every day against those who fell short of that glory.

Fathom Mage (Commander Anthology Volume II)
Ryan Pancoast

Evolve (Whenever a creature you control enters, if that creature has greater power or toughness than this creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.) Whenever a +1/+1 counter is put on this creature, you may draw a card.

Harald Unites the Elves (Kaldheim Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.) I — Mill three cards. You may put an Elf or Tyvar card from your graveyard onto the battlefield. II — Put a +1/+1 counter on each Elf you control. III — Whenever an Elf you control attacks this turn, target creature an opponent controls gets -1/-1 until end of turn.

Young Wolf (Innistrad Remastered)
Ryan Pancoast

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.)

The Ulvenwald makes no allowances for youth. Today's newborn is either tomorrow's hunter or tomorrow's lunch.

Sailor of Means (Jumpstart)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

The rising tide of Orazca's plunder lifted all ships.

Akal Pakal, First Among Equals (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

At the beginning of each player's end step, if an artifact entered the battlefield under your control this turn, look at the top two cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the other into your graveyard.

"These lost children of Aclazotz are misguided, but perhaps there can be reconciliation of our ideals without war."

Wear (Commander Legends)
Ryan Pancoast

Knight of Autumn (Guilds of Ravnica Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, choose one — • Put two +1/+1 counters on this creature. • Destroy target artifact or enchantment. • You gain 4 life.

Unruly Mob (Innistrad: Double Feature)
Ryan Pancoast

Whenever another creature you control dies, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

"We survived the Travails! Killer angels! Horrors from beyond the moon! Now some big werewolves think they can scare us? Let 'em try."

Bar the Door (Dark Ascension)
Ryan Pancoast

Creatures you control get +0/+4 until end of turn.

"It may not look like much, but it's a good old door with strong wards. It'll hold." —Olgard of the Skiltfolk

Angel of Destiny (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying, double strike Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, you and that player each gain that much life. At the beginning of your end step, if you have at least 15 life more than your starting life total, each player this creature attacked this turn loses the game.

Arlinn, Voice of the Pack (War of the Spark)
Ryan Pancoast

Each creature you control that's a Wolf or a Werewolf enters with an additional +1/+1 counter on it. −2: Create a 2/2 green Wolf creature token.

Defiler of Dreams (Dominaria United Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying As an additional cost to cast blue permanent spells, you may pay 2 life. Those spells cost {U} less to cast if you paid life this way. This effect reduces only the amount of blue mana you pay. Whenever you cast a blue permanent spell, draw a card.

Kor Scythemaster (Oath of the Gatewatch)
Ryan Pancoast

This creature has first strike as long as it's attacking.

The kor of Zendikar are known for quiet determination in the face of overwhelming odds.

Leyline of Sanctity (Modern Masters 2015)
Ryan Pancoast

If this card is in your opening hand, you may begin the game with it on the battlefield. You have hexproof. (You can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

The Mightstone and Weakstone (The Brothers' War)
Ryan Pancoast

When The Mightstone and Weakstone enters, choose one — • Draw two cards. • Target creature gets -5/-5 until end of turn. {T}: Add {C}{C}. This mana can't be spent to cast nonartifact spells. (Melds with Urza, Lord Protector.)

Gift of Paradise (Commander Legends)
Ryan Pancoast

Enchant land When this Aura enters, you gain 3 life. Enchanted land has "{T}: Add two mana of any one color."

Baylen, the Haymaker (Bloomburrow)
Ryan Pancoast

Tap two untapped tokens you control: Add one mana of any color. Tap three untapped tokens you control: Draw a card. Tap four untapped tokens you control: Put three +1/+1 counters on Baylen. It gains trample until end of turn.

Byway Barterer (Bloomburrow)
Ryan Pancoast

Menace Whenever you expend 4, you may discard your hand. If you do, draw two cards. (You expend 4 as you spend your fourth total mana to cast spells during a turn.)

"This trinket has saved my hide more times than I can count. I couldn't possibly let it go for less than say . . . four acorns."

Satsuki, the Living Lore (Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty)
Ryan Pancoast

{T}: Put a lore counter on each Saga you control. Activate only as a sorcery. When Satsuki dies, choose up to one — • Return target Saga or enchantment creature you control to its owner's hand. • Return target Saga card from your graveyard to your hand.

Claustrophobia (Iconic Masters)
Ryan Pancoast

Enchant creature When this Aura enters, tap enchanted creature. Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.

Obeka, Splitter of Seconds (Outlaws of Thunder Junction)
Ryan Pancoast

Menace Whenever Obeka deals combat damage to a player, you get that many additional upkeep steps after this phase.

"You're living on borrowed time."

Diregraf Escort (Avacyn Restored)
Ryan Pancoast

Soulbond (You may pair this creature with another unpaired creature when either enters. They remain paired for as long as you control both of them.) As long as this creature is paired with another creature, both creatures have protection from Zombies.

Resplendent Marshal (Kaldheim)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying When this creature enters or dies, you may exile another creature card from your graveyard. When you do, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control other than this creature that shares a creature type with the exiled card.

Titanic Growth (Core Set 2021)
Ryan Pancoast

Target creature gets +4/+4 until end of turn.

The massive dominate through might. The tiny survive with guile. Beware the tiny who become massive.

Titanic Growth (Magic 2013)
Ryan Pancoast

Target creature gets +4/+4 until end of turn.

The pup looked over the treetops, eyeing the man who just yesterday had kicked her. Suddenly, her hunger was infused with pure delight.

Sejiri Refuge (Commander Anthology)
Ryan Pancoast

This land enters tapped. When this land enters, you gain 1 life. {T}: Add {W} or {U}.

Kianne, Dean of Substance (Strixhaven: School of Mages Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Harald Unites the Elves (Kaldheim Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.) I — Mill three cards. You may put an Elf or Tyvar card from your graveyard onto the battlefield. II — Put a +1/+1 counter on each Elf you control. III — Whenever an Elf you control attacks this turn, target creature an opponent controls gets -1/-1 until end of turn.

Unbridled Growth (Aether Revolt)
Ryan Pancoast

Enchant land Enchanted land has "{T}: Add one mana of any color." Sacrifice this Aura: Draw a card.

"If the Consulate has abandoned restraint, so too shall the wilds." —Surash, keeper of the Cowl

Elite Spellbinder (Strixhaven: School of Mages Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying When this creature enters, look at target opponent's hand. You may exile a nonland card from it. For as long as that card remains exiled, its owner may play it. A spell cast this way costs {2} more to cast.

Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa, World Champion XXVI

Isshin, Two Heavens as One (Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

If a creature attacking causes a triggered ability of a permanent you control to trigger, that ability triggers an additional time.

Trained by the Imperials but disillusioned by their rigidity, he gave his heart—and his swords—to the Asari Uprising.

Obeka, Splitter of Seconds (Outlaws of Thunder Junction)
Ryan Pancoast

Menace Whenever Obeka deals combat damage to a player, you get that many additional upkeep steps after this phase.

"You're living on borrowed time."

Lamplight Phoenix (Murders at Karlov Manor)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying When this creature dies, you may exile it and collect evidence 4. If you do, return this card to the battlefield tapped. (To collect evidence 4, exile cards with total mana value 4 or greater from your graveyard.)

The only warning was the faint smell of burning plasma.

Khalni Garden (Duel Decks: Nissa vs. Ob Nixilis)
Ryan Pancoast

This land enters tapped. When this land enters, create a 0/1 green Plant creature token. {T}: Add {G}.

Elesh Norn (March of the Machine)
Ryan Pancoast

Metropolis Reformer (March of the Machine: The Aftermath)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying, vigilance You have hexproof. Whenever this creature is dealt damage, you gain that much life.

With their ancient enemy vanquished, the angels of New Capenna turned their eyes to their former captors: demons.

Sejiri Refuge (Duel Decks: Venser vs. Koth)
Ryan Pancoast

This land enters tapped. When this land enters, you gain 1 life. {T}: Add {W} or {U}.

Will, Scion of Peace (Wilds of Eldraine Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Vigilance {T}: Spells you cast this turn that are white and/or blue cost {X} less to cast, where X is the amount of life you gained this turn. Activate only as a sorcery.

"It's easy to cry 'For glory!' and charge those who disagree with you. But it takes finesse to turn enemies into allies rather than corpses."

Leyline of Sanctity (Mystery Booster 2)
Ryan Pancoast

If this card is in your opening hand, you may begin the game with it on the battlefield. You have hexproof. (You can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Phabine, Boss's Confidant (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

Creature tokens you control have haste. Parley — At the beginning of combat on your turn, each player reveals the top card of their library. For each land card revealed this way, you create a 1/1 green and white Citizen creature token. Then creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn for each nonland card revealed this way. Then each player draws a card.

Treasure Mage (Double Masters)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, you may search your library for an artifact card with mana value 6 or greater, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Outland Colossus (Magic Origins Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Renown 6 (When this creature deals combat damage to a player, if it isn't renowned, put six +1/+1 counters on it and it becomes renowned.) This creature can't be blocked by more than one creature.

Linden, the Steadfast Queen (Throne of Eldraine)
Ryan Pancoast

Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.) Whenever a white creature you control attacks, you gain 1 life.

Urza, Lord Protector (The Brothers' War)
Ryan Pancoast

Artifact, instant, and sorcery spells you cast cost {1} less to cast. {7}: If you both own and control Urza, Lord Protector and an artifact named The Mightstone and Weakstone, exile them, then meld them into Urza, Planeswalker. Activate only as a sorcery.

Ranger-Captain of Eos (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a creature card with mana value 1 or less, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Sacrifice this creature: Your opponents can't cast noncreature spells this turn.

Undergrowth Recon (Murders at Karlov Manor Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

At the beginning of your upkeep, return target land card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.

"I want eyes on the scene of the crime, day and night. I have a feeling our killer won't be able to resist coming back." —Thare of the Foundway Associates

Glint-Sleeve Artisan (Kaladesh)
Ryan Pancoast

Fabricate 1 (When this creature enters, put a +1/+1 counter on it or create a 1/1 colorless Servo artifact creature token.)

"Shine bright, bolts tight."

Elite Spellbinder (Strixhaven: School of Mages Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying When this creature enters, look at target opponent's hand. You may exile a nonland card from it. For as long as that card remains exiled, its owner may play it. A spell cast this way costs {2} more to cast.

Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa, World Champion XXVI

Legacy Weapon (Dominaria Remastered)
Ryan Pancoast

{W}{U}{B}{R}{G}: Exile target permanent. If Legacy Weapon would be put into a graveyard from anywhere, reveal Legacy Weapon and shuffle it into its owner's library instead.

In a single blinding flash, Yawgmoth was obliterated, and Urza could finally rest.

Anthem of Champions (Foundations)
Ryan Pancoast

Creatures you control get +1/+1.

"Our home may have no walls, but it is far from undefended."

Kor Cartographer (Zendikar Rising Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a Plains card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Kor have no concept of exploration. They return to homelands forgotten.

Korozda Guildmage (Duel Decks: Izzet vs. Golgari)
Ryan Pancoast

{1}{B}{G}: Target creature gets +1/+1 and gains intimidate until end of turn. (It can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or creatures that share a color with it.) {2}{B}{G}, Sacrifice a nontoken creature: Create X 1/1 green Saproling creature tokens, where X is the sacrificed creature's toughness.

Master of the Pearl Trident (Magic 2013)
Ryan Pancoast

Other Merfolk creatures you control get +1/+1 and have islandwalk. (They can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)

"Let the land dwellers know the coast is no longer the border between our realms. A new age of empire has begun."

Windborne Charge (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

Two target creatures you control each get +2/+2 and gain flying until end of turn.

The merfolk call the sky goddess Emeria. The kor call her Kamsa. The two races agree on little except that she offers many blessings to the faithful.

Downsize (Return to Ravnica)
Ryan Pancoast

Target creature you don't control gets -4/-0 until end of turn. Overload {2}{U} (You may cast this spell for its overload cost. If you do, change "target" in its text to "each.")

Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders (Theros Beyond Death Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

{T}: Add {C}{C}. Spend this mana only to cast artifact spells or activate abilities of artifacts. Equipped creatures you control have flying and haste.

His imagination soars from the depths of the sea to the heights of the heavens.

Heartless Act (Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths)
Ryan Pancoast

Choose one — • Destroy target creature with no counters on it. • Remove up to three counters from target creature.

"It's them or us." —General Kudro

Kaya, Geist Hunter (Innistrad: Crimson Vow)
Ryan Pancoast

+1: Creatures you control gain deathtouch until end of turn. Put a +1/+1 counter on up to one target creature token you control. −2: Until end of turn, if one or more tokens would be created under your control, twice that many of those tokens are created instead. −6: Exile all cards from all graveyards, then create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying for each card exiled this way.

Army of the Damned (Foundations Jumpstart)
Ryan Pancoast

Create thirteen tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens. Flashback {7}{B}{B}{B} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Sometimes death comes knocking. Sometimes it tears down the walls.

Akal Pakal, First Among Equals (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan)
Ryan Pancoast

At the beginning of each player's end step, if an artifact entered the battlefield under your control this turn, look at the top two cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the other into your graveyard.

"These lost children of Aclazotz are misguided, but perhaps there can be reconciliation of our ideals without war."

Affa Guard Hound (Rise of the Eldrazi)
Ryan Pancoast

Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.) When this creature enters, target creature gets +0/+3 until end of turn.

Once a welcoming hub for explorers, Affa became a place of guarded tongues and quick defenses.

Grazing Gladehart (Zendikar)
Ryan Pancoast

Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you may gain 2 life.

"Don't be fooled. If it were as docile as it looks, it would've died off long ago." —Yon Basrel, Oran-Rief survivalist

Defiler of Dreams (Dominaria United Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying As an additional cost to cast blue permanent spells, you may pay 2 life. Those spells cost {U} less to cast if you paid life this way. This effect reduces only the amount of blue mana you pay. Whenever you cast a blue permanent spell, draw a card.

Psychic Spiral (Return to Ravnica)
Ryan Pancoast

Shuffle all cards from your graveyard into your library. Target player mills that many cards.

An elocutor forces criminals to confess to the laws they merely intended to break.

Young Wolf (Jumpstart 2022)
Ryan Pancoast

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.)

The Ulvenwald makes no allowances for youth. Today's newborn is either tomorrow's hunter or tomorrow's lunch.

Claustrophobia (Duel Decks: Merfolk vs. Goblins)
Ryan Pancoast

Enchant creature When this Aura enters, tap enchanted creature. Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.

Six feet of earth muffled his cries.

Sefris of the Hidden Ways (Forgotten Realms Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

Whenever one or more creature cards are put into your graveyard from anywhere, venture into the dungeon. This ability triggers only once each turn. (To venture into the dungeon, enter the first room or advance to the next room.) Create Undead — Whenever you complete a dungeon, return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Isshin, Two Heavens as One (Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty)
Ryan Pancoast

If a creature attacking causes a triggered ability of a permanent you control to trigger, that ability triggers an additional time.

Anthem of Champions (Foundations)
Ryan Pancoast

Creatures you control get +1/+1.

"Our home may have no walls, but it is far from undefended."

Kor Cartographer (Duel Decks: Venser vs. Koth)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a Plains card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Kor have no concept of exploration. They return to homelands forgotten.

Army of the Damned (Midnight Hunt Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

Create thirteen tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens. Flashback {7}{B}{B}{B} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Sometimes death comes knocking. Sometimes it tears down the walls.

Kaheera, the Orphanguard (Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Companion — Each creature card in your starting deck is a Cat, Elemental, Nightmare, Dinosaur, or Beast card. (If this card is your chosen companion, you may put it into your hand from outside the game for {3} as a sorcery.) Vigilance Each other creature you control that's a Cat, Elemental, Nightmare, Dinosaur, or Beast gets +1/+1 and has vigilance.

Jwar Isle Avenger (Oath of the Gatewatch)
Ryan Pancoast

Surge {2}{U} (You may cast this spell for its surge cost if you or a teammate has cast another spell this turn.) Flying

Though solitary by nature, the sphinxes did not hesitate to join in the fight against the Eldrazi.

Whiskervale Forerunner (Bloomburrow Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Valiant — Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability you control for the first time each turn, look at the top five cards of your library. You may reveal a creature card with mana value 3 or less from among them. You may put it onto the battlefield if it's your turn. If you don't put it onto the battlefield, put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Vizkopa Confessor (Gatecrash)
Ryan Pancoast

Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay {W/B}. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.) When this creature enters, pay any amount of life. Target opponent reveals that many cards from their hand. You choose one of them and exile it.

Unburial Rites (Ultimate Masters)
Ryan Pancoast

Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Flashback {3}{W} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

All crave the Blessed Sleep. Few receive it.

Gift of Paradise (Core Set 2020)
Ryan Pancoast

Enchant land When this Aura enters, you gain 3 life. Enchanted land has "{T}: Add two mana of any one color."

Jwar Isle Avenger (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

Surge {2}{U} (You may cast this spell for its surge cost if you or a teammate has cast another spell this turn.) Flying

Though solitary by nature, the sphinxes did not hesitate to join in the fight against the Eldrazi.

Angel of Destiny (Zendikar Rising Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying, double strike Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, you and that player each gain that much life. At the beginning of your end step, if you have at least 15 life more than your starting life total, each player this creature attacked this turn loses the game.

Young Wolf (Dark Ascension)
Ryan Pancoast

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.)

The Ulvenwald makes no allowances for youth. Today's newborn is either tomorrow's hunter or tomorrow's lunch.

Zimone, Quandrix Prodigy (Strixhaven: School of Mages)
Ryan Pancoast

{1}, {T}: You may put a land card from your hand onto the battlefield tapped. {4}, {T}: Draw a card. If you control eight or more lands, draw two cards instead.

"What are they complaining about? It's not like axiomatic leyline paratrigonometrics is hard."

Kianne, Dean of Substance (Strixhaven: School of Mages)
Ryan Pancoast

Azor, the Lawbringer (Rivals of Ixalan Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying When Azor enters, each opponent can't cast instant or sorcery spells during that player's next turn. Whenever Azor attacks, you may pay {X}{W}{U}{U}. If you do, you gain X life and draw X cards.

Unburial Rites (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Flashback {3}{W} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

All crave the Blessed Sleep. Few receive it.

Outland Colossus (Magic Origins)
Ryan Pancoast

Renown 6 (When this creature deals combat damage to a player, if it isn't renowned, put six +1/+1 counters on it and it becomes renowned.) This creature can't be blocked by more than one creature.

Haktos the Unscarred (Theros Beyond Death Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Haktos attacks each combat if able. As Haktos enters, choose 2, 3, or 4 at random. Haktos has protection from each mana value other than the chosen number.

"Many have sought my weakness. All have failed."

Linden, the Steadfast Queen (Foundations)
Ryan Pancoast

Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.) Whenever a white creature you control attacks, you gain 1 life.

"Until my last breath, I will defend the realm."

Nikya of the Old Ways (Ravnica Allegiance)
Ryan Pancoast

You can't cast noncreature spells. Whenever you tap a land for mana, add one mana of any type that land produced.

"The hooves of the Raze-Boar will trample the weak—and their city—to dust!"

Sejiri Refuge (Commander 2013)
Ryan Pancoast

This land enters tapped. When this land enters, you gain 1 life. {T}: Add {W} or {U}.

Titanic Growth (Magic 2015)
Ryan Pancoast

Target creature gets +4/+4 until end of turn.

The massive dominate through might. The tiny survive with guile. Beware the tiny who become massive.

Glimmerpoint Stag (Eternal Masters)
Ryan Pancoast

Vigilance When this creature enters, exile another target permanent. Return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.

Ripjaw Raptor (Ixalan Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Enrage — Whenever this creature is dealt damage, draw a card.

Raptors are clever enough to tear away a hard metal shell to get at the tasty morsel inside.

Downsize (Ravnica Remastered)
Ryan Pancoast

Target creature you don't control gets -4/-0 until end of turn. Overload {2}{U} (You may cast this spell for its overload cost. If you do, change "target" in its text to "each.")

Unnatural Moonrise (Innistrad: Midnight Hunt)
Ryan Pancoast

It becomes night. Until end of turn, target creature gets +1/+0 and gains trample and "Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, draw a card." Flashback {2}{R}{G} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Ayara, First of Locthwain (Throne of Eldraine)
Ryan Pancoast

Whenever Ayara or another black creature you control enters, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life. {T}, Sacrifice another black creature: Draw a card.

Mourning shifts seamlessly to celebration as she chooses her next suitor.

Mosswood Dreadknight (Wilds of Eldraine Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Brass Squire (Commander Legends)
Ryan Pancoast

{T}: Attach target Equipment you control to target creature you control.

"I admire it. Few pull off pluck and subservience at the same time." —Ezuri, renegade leader

Captain America, First Avenger (Secret Lair Drop)
Ryan Pancoast

Throw ... — {3}, Unattach an Equipment from Captain America: He deals damage equal to that Equipment's mana value divided as you choose among one, two, or three targets. ... Catch — At the beginning of combat on your turn, attach up to one target Equipment you control to Captain America.

Discover the Impossible (Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty)
Ryan Pancoast

Look at the top five cards of your library. Exile one of them face down and put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order. You may cast the exiled card without paying its mana cost if it's an instant spell with mana value 2 or less. If you don't, put that card into your hand.

Korozda Guildmage (Commander 2015)
Ryan Pancoast

{1}{B}{G}: Target creature gets +1/+1 and gains intimidate until end of turn. (It can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or creatures that share a color with it.) {2}{B}{G}, Sacrifice a nontoken creature: Create X 1/1 green Saproling creature tokens, where X is the sacrificed creature's toughness.

Gift of Paradise (Commander 2021)
Ryan Pancoast

Enchant land When this Aura enters, you gain 3 life. Enchanted land has "{T}: Add two mana of any one color."

Saheeli, the Gifted (Commander 2018)
Ryan Pancoast

+1: Create a 1/1 colorless Servo artifact creature token. +1: The next spell you cast this turn has affinity for artifacts. (It costs {1} less to cast for each artifact you control as you cast it.) −7: For each artifact you control, create a token that's a copy of it. Those tokens gain haste. Exile those tokens at the beginning of the next end step. Saheeli, the Gifted can be your commander.

Vanguard's Shield (Avacyn Restored)
Ryan Pancoast

Equipped creature gets +0/+3 and can block an additional creature each combat. Equip {3} ({3}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Wars are not fought on a single front.

Claustrophobia (Duel Decks: Jace vs. Vraska)
Ryan Pancoast

Enchant creature When this Aura enters, tap enchanted creature. Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.

Six feet of earth muffled his cries.

Obeka, Splitter of Seconds (Outlaws of Thunder Junction Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Menace Whenever Obeka deals combat damage to a player, you get that many additional upkeep steps after this phase.

"You're living on borrowed time."

Ayara, First of Locthwain (Throne of Eldraine Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Whenever Ayara or another black creature you control enters, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life. {T}, Sacrifice another black creature: Draw a card.

Mourning shifts seamlessly to celebration as she chooses her next suitor.

Army of the Damned (Commander 2013)
Ryan Pancoast

Create thirteen tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens. Flashback {7}{B}{B}{B} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Sometimes death comes knocking. Sometimes it tears down the walls.

Silverquill Lecturer (Modern Horizons 3 Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

Creature spells you cast have demonstrate. (Whenever you cast a creature spell, you may copy it. If you do, choose an opponent to also copy it. Each copy becomes a token.)

"Did you bring enough to share with the rest of the class?"

Brass Squire (Mirrodin Besieged)
Ryan Pancoast

{T}: Attach target Equipment you control to target creature you control.

"I admire it. Few pull off pluck and subservience at the same time." —Ezuri, renegade leader

Myr (Commander Anthology Volume II Tokens)
Ryan Pancoast

Undergrowth Recon (Murders at Karlov Manor)
Ryan Pancoast

At the beginning of your upkeep, return target land card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.

"I want eyes on the scene of the crime, day and night. I have a feeling our killer won't be able to resist coming back." —Thare of the Foundway Associates

Myrel, Shield of Argive (The Brothers' War)
Ryan Pancoast

During your turn, your opponents can't cast spells or activate abilities of artifacts, creatures, or enchantments. Whenever Myrel attacks, create X 1/1 colorless Soldier artifact creature tokens, where X is the number of Soldiers you control.

Mordenkainen (Adventures in the Forgotten Realms)
Ryan Pancoast

+2: Draw two cards, then put a card from your hand on the bottom of your library. −2: Create a blue Dog Illusion creature token with "This token's power and toughness are each equal to twice the number of cards in your hand." −10: Exchange your hand and library, then shuffle. You get an emblem with "You have no maximum hand size."

Ripjaw Raptor (Ixalan)
Ryan Pancoast

Enrage — Whenever this creature is dealt damage, draw a card.

Raptors are clever enough to tear away a hard metal shell to get at the tasty morsel inside.

Voidmage Husher (IDW Comics Inserts)
Ryan Pancoast

Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.) When this creature enters, counter target activated ability. (Mana abilities can't be targeted.) Whenever you cast a spell, you may return this creature to its owner's hand.

Mistcutter Hydra (Theros)
Ryan Pancoast

This spell can't be countered. Haste, protection from blue This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it.

General Kudro of Drannith (Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths)
Ryan Pancoast

Other Humans you control get +1/+1. Whenever General Kudro or another Human you control enters, exile target card from an opponent's graveyard. {2}, Sacrifice two Humans: Destroy target creature with power 4 or greater.

Army of the Damned (New Capenna Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

Create thirteen tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens. Flashback {7}{B}{B}{B} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Sometimes death comes knocking. Sometimes it tears down the walls.

Vedalken Infuser (Double Masters)
Ryan Pancoast

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a charge counter on target artifact.

"All plans begin as dreams. I intend to awaken them."

Glimmerpoint Stag (Conspiracy)
Ryan Pancoast

Vigilance When this creature enters, exile another target permanent. Return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.

Phabine, Boss's Confidant (New Capenna Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

Creature tokens you control have haste. Parley — At the beginning of combat on your turn, each player reveals the top card of their library. For each land card revealed this way, you create a 1/1 green and white Citizen creature token. Then creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn for each nonland card revealed this way. Then each player draws a card.

Grazing Gladehart (Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Kiora)
Ryan Pancoast

Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you may gain 2 life.

"Don't be fooled. If it were as docile as it looks, it would've died off long ago." —Yon Basrel, Oran-Rief survivalist

Army of the Damned (Commander 2018)
Ryan Pancoast

Create thirteen tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens. Flashback {7}{B}{B}{B} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Sometimes death comes knocking. Sometimes it tears down the walls.

Akal Pakal, First Among Equals (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

At the beginning of each player's end step, if an artifact entered the battlefield under your control this turn, look at the top two cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the other into your graveyard.

"These lost children of Aclazotz are misguided, but perhaps there can be reconciliation of our ideals without war."

Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders (Theros Beyond Death Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

{T}: Add {C}{C}. Spend this mana only to cast artifact spells or activate abilities of artifacts. Equipped creatures you control have flying and haste.

His imagination soars from the depths of the sea to the heights of the heavens.

Kaya, Geist Hunter (Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

+1: Creatures you control gain deathtouch until end of turn. Put a +1/+1 counter on up to one target creature token you control. −2: Until end of turn, if one or more tokens would be created under your control, twice that many of those tokens are created instead. −6: Exile all cards from all graveyards, then create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying for each card exiled this way.

Saffi Eriksdotter (Time Spiral Remastered)
Ryan Pancoast

Sacrifice Saffi Eriksdotter: When target creature is put into your graveyard this turn, return that card to the battlefield.

In the blink of an eye, she strode from deep snow to dusty waste. From the crease of light behind her, a voice rang hollow: "Saffi, wait for me . . . ."

Barrin, Tolarian Archmage (Core Set 2021 Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

When Barrin enters, return up to one other target creature or planeswalker to its owner's hand. At the beginning of your end step, if a permanent was put into your hand from the battlefield this turn, draw a card.

"There is no age at which you stop learning."

Fathom Mage (RNA Guild Kit)
Ryan Pancoast

Evolve (Whenever a creature you control enters, if that creature has greater power or toughness than this creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.) Whenever a +1/+1 counter is put on this creature, you may draw a card.

River Hoopoe (Hour of Devastation)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying {3}{G}{U}: You gain 2 life and draw a card.

"It's a cruel thing to give such a sad song to such a colorful creature." —Sana, former Ahn-crop initiate

Barrin, Tolarian Archmage (Core Set 2021)
Ryan Pancoast

When Barrin enters, return up to one other target creature or planeswalker to its owner's hand. At the beginning of your end step, if a permanent was put into your hand from the battlefield this turn, draw a card.

"There is no age at which you stop learning."

Negate (Oath of the Gatewatch)
Ryan Pancoast

Counter target noncreature spell.

"Eventually, everything returns to silence." —Zarra, lullmage

Forest (Duel Decks: Heroes vs. Monsters)
Ryan Pancoast

({T}: Add {G}.)

Glint-Sleeve Artisan (Double Masters)
Ryan Pancoast

Fabricate 1 (When this creature enters, put a +1/+1 counter on it or create a 1/1 colorless Servo artifact creature token.)

"Shine bright, bolts tight."

Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders (Theros Beyond Death)
Ryan Pancoast

{T}: Add {C}{C}. Spend this mana only to cast artifact spells or activate abilities of artifacts. Equipped creatures you control have flying and haste.

His imagination soars from the depths of the sea to the heights of the heavens.

Sparring Mummy (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, untap target creature.

Aspiring to earn their place in the afterlife, acolytes train every day against those who fell short of that glory.

Resplendent Marshal (Kaldheim)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying When this creature enters or dies, you may exile another creature card from your graveyard. When you do, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control other than this creature that shares a creature type with the exiled card.

Jetmir, Nexus of Revels (Streets of New Capenna Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Creatures you control get +1/+0 and have vigilance as long as you control three or more creatures. Creatures you control also get +1/+0 and have trample as long as you control six or more creatures. Creatures you control also get +1/+0 and have double strike as long as you control nine or more creatures.

Ludevic, Necrogenius (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

Myr (Modern Masters 2015 Tokens)
Ryan Pancoast

Atemsis, All-Seeing (Core Set 2020)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying {2}{U}, {T}: Draw two cards, then discard a card. Whenever Atemsis deals damage to an opponent, you may reveal your hand. If cards with at least six different mana values are revealed this way, that player loses the game.

Glimmerpoint Stag (Scars of Mirrodin)
Ryan Pancoast

Vigilance When this creature enters, exile another target permanent. Return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.

Asmoranomardicadaistinaculdacar (Modern Horizons 2)
Ryan Pancoast

As long as you've discarded a card this turn, you may pay {B/R} to cast this spell. When Asmoranomardicadaistinaculdacar enters, you may search your library for a card named The Underworld Cookbook, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Sacrifice two Foods: Target creature deals 6 damage to itself.

Tolsimir, Friend to Wolves (War of the Spark)
Ryan Pancoast

When Tolsimir enters, create Voja, Friend to Elves, a legendary 3/3 green and white Wolf creature token. Whenever a Wolf you control enters, you gain 3 life and that creature fights up to one target creature you don't control.

Myr (Duel Decks: Elves vs. Inventors Tokens)
Ryan Pancoast

Hero's Downfall (Theros)
Ryan Pancoast

Destroy target creature or planeswalker.

Destiny exalts a chosen few, but even heroes break.

Dour Port-Mage (Bloomburrow Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Whenever one or more other creatures you control leave the battlefield without dying, draw a card. {1}{U}, {T}: Return another target creature you control to its owner's hand.

"Find your mooring and stop clogging the shipping lanes!"

Lamplight Phoenix (Murders at Karlov Manor Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying When this creature dies, you may exile it and collect evidence 4. If you do, return this card to the battlefield tapped. (To collect evidence 4, exile cards with total mana value 4 or greater from your graveyard.)

The only warning was the faint smell of burning plasma.

Escaped Null (Rise of the Eldrazi)
Ryan Pancoast

Lifelink Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked, it gets +5/+0 until end of turn.

Left masterless by Kozilek, it wandered the wilds, raving in its ceaseless hunger.

Master of the Pearl Trident (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

Other Merfolk creatures you control get +1/+1 and have islandwalk. (They can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)

"Let the land dwellers know the coast is no longer the border between our realms. A new age of empire has begun."

Byway Barterer (Bloomburrow)
Ryan Pancoast

Menace Whenever you expend 4, you may discard your hand. If you do, draw two cards. (You expend 4 as you spend your fourth total mana to cast spells during a turn.)

"This trinket has saved my hide more times than I can count. I couldn't possibly let it go for less than say . . . four acorns."

Isshin, Two Heavens as One (Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

If a creature attacking causes a triggered ability of a permanent you control to trigger, that ability triggers an additional time.

Trained by the Imperials but disillusioned by their rigidity, he gave his heart—and his swords—to the Asari Uprising.

Grazing Gladehart (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you may gain 2 life.

"Don't be fooled. If it were as docile as it looks, it would've died off long ago." —Yon Basrel, Oran-Rief survivalist

Angel of Destiny (Zendikar Rising)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying, double strike Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, you and that player each gain that much life. At the beginning of your end step, if you have at least 15 life more than your starting life total, each player this creature attacked this turn loses the game.

Wear (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

Ayara, First of Locthwain (Throne of Eldraine)
Ryan Pancoast

Whenever Ayara or another black creature you control enters, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life. {T}, Sacrifice another black creature: Draw a card.

Faerie Invaders (Duel Decks: Speed vs. Cunning)
Ryan Pancoast

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

Small enough to penetrate the narrowest crack in a castle wall and numerous enough to hack apart a griffin.

Jodah, the Unifier (Dominaria United Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Legendary creatures you control get +X/+X, where X is the number of legendary creatures you control. Whenever you cast a legendary spell from your hand, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a legendary nonland card with lesser mana value. You may cast that card without paying its mana cost. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Khalni Garden (Planechase 2012)
Ryan Pancoast

This land enters tapped. When this land enters, create a 0/1 green Plant creature token. {T}: Add {G}.

Linden, the Steadfast Queen (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.) Whenever a white creature you control attacks, you gain 1 life.

"Until my last breath, I will defend the realm."

Haktos the Unscarred (Theros Beyond Death)
Ryan Pancoast

Haktos attacks each combat if able. As Haktos enters, choose 2, 3, or 4 at random. Haktos has protection from each mana value other than the chosen number.

"Many have sought my weakness. All have failed."

Plains (Magic 2010)
Ryan Pancoast

({T}: Add {W}.)

Defiler of Dreams (Dominaria United)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying As an additional cost to cast blue permanent spells, you may pay 2 life. Those spells cost {U} less to cast if you paid life this way. This effect reduces only the amount of blue mana you pay. Whenever you cast a blue permanent spell, draw a card.

Ertai Resurrected (Dominaria United Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Flash When Ertai Resurrected enters, choose up to one — • Counter target spell, activated ability, or triggered ability. Its controller draws a card. • Destroy another target creature or planeswalker. Its controller draws a card.

Grazing Gladehart (Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas)
Ryan Pancoast

Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you may gain 2 life.

"Don't be fooled. If it were as docile as it looks, it would've died off long ago." —Yon Basrel, Oran-Rief survivalist

Byway Barterer (Bloomburrow Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Menace Whenever you expend 4, you may discard your hand. If you do, draw two cards. (You expend 4 as you spend your fourth total mana to cast spells during a turn.)

"This trinket has saved my hide more times than I can count. I couldn't possibly let it go for less than say . . . four acorns."

Affa Guard Hound (Conspiracy: Take the Crown)
Ryan Pancoast

Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.) When this creature enters, target creature gets +0/+3 until end of turn.

Once a welcoming hub for explorers, Affa became a place of guarded tongues and quick defenses.

Unruly Mob (Innistrad: Midnight Hunt)
Ryan Pancoast

Whenever another creature you control dies, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

"We survived the Travails! Killer angels! Horrors from beyond the moon! Now some big werewolves think they can scare us? Let 'em try."

Convincing Mirage (Magic 2010)
Ryan Pancoast

Enchant land As this Aura enters, choose a basic land type. Enchanted land is the chosen type.

"Where are we? You must learn to ask more useful questions than that."

Ranger-Captain of Eos (Modern Horizons)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a creature card with mana value 1 or less, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Sacrifice this creature: Your opponents can't cast noncreature spells this turn.

Undergrowth Recon (Murders at Karlov Manor)
Ryan Pancoast

At the beginning of your upkeep, return target land card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.

"I want eyes on the scene of the crime, day and night. I have a feeling our killer won't be able to resist coming back." —Thare of the Foundway Associates

Zuran Orb (From the Vault: Relics)
Ryan Pancoast

Sacrifice a land: You gain 2 life.

"I will go to any length to achieve my goal. Eternal life is worth any sacrifice." —Zur the Enchanter

Kaya, Geist Hunter (Innistrad: Double Feature)
Ryan Pancoast

+1: Creatures you control gain deathtouch until end of turn. Put a +1/+1 counter on up to one target creature token you control. −2: Until end of turn, if one or more tokens would be created under your control, twice that many of those tokens are created instead. −6: Exile all cards from all graveyards, then create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying for each card exiled this way.

Unruly Mob (Innistrad)
Ryan Pancoast

Whenever another creature you control dies, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

"Who says werewolves are the only ones who can hunt as a pack?" —Kolman, elder of Gatstaf

Sailor of Means (Commander Legends)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

The rising tide of Orazca's plunder lifted all ships.

Ludevic, Necrogenius (Innistrad: Midnight Hunt)
Ryan Pancoast

Ojer Kaslem, Deepest Growth (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan)
Ryan Pancoast

Baylen, the Haymaker (Bloomburrow Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Tap two untapped tokens you control: Add one mana of any color. Tap three untapped tokens you control: Draw a card. Tap four untapped tokens you control: Put three +1/+1 counters on Baylen. It gains trample until end of turn.

Baylen, the Haymaker (Bloomburrow Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Tap two untapped tokens you control: Add one mana of any color. Tap three untapped tokens you control: Draw a card. Tap four untapped tokens you control: Put three +1/+1 counters on Baylen. It gains trample until end of turn.

Asmoranomardicadaistinaculdacar (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

As long as you've discarded a card this turn, you may pay {B/R} to cast this spell. When Asmoranomardicadaistinaculdacar enters, you may search your library for a card named The Underworld Cookbook, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Sacrifice two Foods: Target creature deals 6 damage to itself.

Linden, the Steadfast Queen (Throne of Eldraine)
Ryan Pancoast

Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.) Whenever a white creature you control attacks, you gain 1 life.

"Until my last breath, I will defend the realm."

Legacy Weapon (Dominaria Remastered)
Ryan Pancoast

{W}{U}{B}{R}{G}: Exile target permanent. If Legacy Weapon would be put into a graveyard from anywhere, reveal Legacy Weapon and shuffle it into its owner's library instead.

In a single blinding flash, Yawgmoth was obliterated, and Urza could finally rest.

Ludevic, Necrogenius (Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Dryad Militant (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

({G/W} can be paid with either {G} or {W}.) If an instant or sorcery card would be put into a graveyard from anywhere, exile it instead.

Myrel, Shield of Argive (The Brothers' War Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

During your turn, your opponents can't cast spells or activate abilities of artifacts, creatures, or enchantments. Whenever Myrel attacks, create X 1/1 colorless Soldier artifact creature tokens, where X is the number of Soldiers you control.

Pharagax Giant (Born of the Gods)
Ryan Pancoast

Tribute 2 (As this creature enters, an opponent of your choice may put two +1/+1 counters on it.) When this creature enters, if tribute wasn't paid, this creature deals 5 damage to each opponent.

Benalish Honor Guard (Dominaria)
Ryan Pancoast

This creature gets +1/+0 for each legendary creature you control.

"The true measure of all heroes is not what they achieve, but who they inspire." —*Triumph of Gerrard*

Loyal Cathar (Dark Ascension)
Ryan Pancoast

Sailor of Means (Rivals of Ixalan)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

The rising tide of Orazca's plunder lifted all ships.

Linden, the Steadfast Queen (Throne of Eldraine Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.) Whenever a white creature you control attacks, you gain 1 life.

"Until my last breath, I will defend the realm."

Mosswood Dreadknight (Wilds of Eldraine)
Ryan Pancoast

Vedalken Infuser (Mirrodin Besieged)
Ryan Pancoast

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a charge counter on target artifact.

"All plans begin as dreams. I intend to awaken them."

Leyline of Sanctity (Magic 2011)
Ryan Pancoast

If this card is in your opening hand, you may begin the game with it on the battlefield. You have hexproof. (You can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Jetmir, Nexus of Revels (Streets of New Capenna)
Ryan Pancoast

Creatures you control get +1/+0 and have vigilance as long as you control three or more creatures. Creatures you control also get +1/+0 and have trample as long as you control six or more creatures. Creatures you control also get +1/+0 and have double strike as long as you control nine or more creatures.

Shanid, Sleepers' Scourge (Dominaria United Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

Menace Other legendary creatures you control have menace. Whenever you play a legendary land or cast a legendary spell, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.

Master of the Pearl Trident (Duel Decks: Merfolk vs. Goblins)
Ryan Pancoast

あなたがコントロールしている他のマーフォーク・クリーチャーは、＋１/＋１の修整を受けるとともに島渡りを持つ。（それらは防御プレイヤーが島をコントロールしているかぎりブロックされない。）

「地に住まいし者に知らしめよ、海岸はもはや我らの世界の境ではないと。帝国の新時代の幕開けだ。」

Knight of Autumn (Guilds of Ravnica)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, choose one — • Put two +1/+1 counters on this creature. • Destroy target artifact or enchantment. • You gain 4 life.

Outland Colossus (Magic Origins Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Renown 6 (When this creature deals combat damage to a player, if it isn't renowned, put six +1/+1 counters on it and it becomes renowned.) This creature can't be blocked by more than one creature.

Myojin of Towering Might (Neon Dynasty Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

Myojin of Towering Might enters with an indestructible counter on it if you cast it from your hand. Remove an indestructible counter from Myojin of Towering Might: Distribute eight +1/+1 counters among any number of target creatures you control. They gain trample until end of turn.

Arena Rector (Battlebond)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature dies, you may exile it. If you do, search your library for a planeswalker card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

"I see something special in you—a bright ember that yearns to dance among the stars."

Corpse Augur (Aetherdrift Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature dies, you draw X cards and you lose X life, where X is the number of creature cards in target player's graveyard.

"Hail the Fly, the Wasp, the Scarab, the Locust, and the Scorpion!"

Whiskervale Forerunner (Bloomburrow)
Ryan Pancoast

Valiant — Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability you control for the first time each turn, look at the top five cards of your library. You may reveal a creature card with mana value 3 or less from among them. You may put it onto the battlefield if it's your turn. If you don't put it onto the battlefield, put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Marchesa, Dealer of Death (Outlaws of Thunder Junction Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Whenever you commit a crime, you may pay {1}. If you do, look at the top two cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the other into your graveyard. (Targeting opponents, anything they control, and/or cards in their graveyards is a crime.)

"You should have folded when you had the chance."

Harald Unites the Elves (Kaldheim)
Ryan Pancoast

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.) I — Mill three cards. You may put an Elf or Tyvar card from your graveyard onto the battlefield. II — Put a +1/+1 counter on each Elf you control. III — Whenever an Elf you control attacks this turn, target creature an opponent controls gets -1/-1 until end of turn.

Imaryll, Elfhame Elite (Game Night: Free-for-All)
Ryan Pancoast

Whenever Imaryll attacks, it gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of other Elves you control. You may have Imaryll assign its combat damage as though it weren't blocked.

The elvish kingdoms of Llanowar are united in their distrust of outsiders.

Myr Propagator (Scars of Mirrodin)
Ryan Pancoast

{3}, {T}: Create a token that's a copy of this creature.

"We will ingest and remake this world in our image, not unlike some admirable designs I have seen here." —Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger

Fathom Mage (New Capenna Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

Evolve (Whenever a creature you control enters, if that creature has greater power or toughness than this creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.) Whenever a +1/+1 counter is put on this creature, you may draw a card.

Ayara, First of Locthwain (Throne of Eldraine Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Whenever Ayara or another black creature you control enters, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life. {T}, Sacrifice another black creature: Draw a card.

Mourning shifts seamlessly to celebration as she chooses her next suitor.

Etali, Primal Conqueror (March of the Machine)
Ryan Pancoast

Nikya of the Old Ways (Ravnica Allegiance Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

You can't cast noncreature spells. Whenever you tap a land for mana, add one mana of any type that land produced.

"The hooves of the Raze-Boar will trample the weak—and their city—to dust!"

Ludevic, Necrogenius (Innistrad: Double Feature)
Ryan Pancoast

Asmoranomardicadaistinaculdacar (Modern Horizons 2 Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

As long as you've discarded a card this turn, you may pay {B/R} to cast this spell. When Asmoranomardicadaistinaculdacar enters, you may search your library for a card named The Underworld Cookbook, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Sacrifice two Foods: Target creature deals 6 damage to itself.

Shared Discovery (Rise of the Eldrazi)
Ryan Pancoast

As an additional cost to cast this spell, tap four untapped creatures you control. Draw three cards.

Riches must be divided, but real wealth can be shared.

Deadeye Harpooner (Aether Revolt)
Ryan Pancoast

Revolt — When this creature enters, if a permanent left the battlefield under your control this turn, destroy target tapped creature an opponent controls.

"It seems there's even better hunting down here."

Atemsis, All-Seeing (Core Set 2020 Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying {2}{U}, {T}: Draw two cards, then discard a card. Whenever Atemsis deals damage to an opponent, you may reveal your hand. If cards with at least six different mana values are revealed this way, that player loses the game.

Khalni Garden (Archenemy)
Ryan Pancoast

This land enters tapped. When this land enters, create a 0/1 green Plant creature token. {T}: Add {G}.

Ironclad Slayer (Eldritch Moon)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, you may return target Aura or Equipment card from your graveyard to your hand.

The best weapon is the one at hand.

Khalni Garden (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

This land enters tapped. When this land enters, create a 0/1 green Plant creature token. {T}: Add {G}.

Khalni Garden (Commander 2013)
Ryan Pancoast

This land enters tapped. When this land enters, create a 0/1 green Plant creature token. {T}: Add {G}.

Khalni Garden (Worldwake)
Ryan Pancoast

This land enters tapped. When this land enters, create a 0/1 green Plant creature token. {T}: Add {G}.

Khalni Garden (Commander 2018)
Ryan Pancoast

This land enters tapped. When this land enters, create a 0/1 green Plant creature token. {T}: Add {G}.

Khalni Garden (Planechase Anthology)
Ryan Pancoast

This land enters tapped. When this land enters, create a 0/1 green Plant creature token. {T}: Add {G}.

Kor Cartographer (Commander Legends)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a Plains card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Kor have no concept of exploration. They return to homelands forgotten.

Ranger-Captain of Eos (Modern Horizons 1 Timeshifts)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a creature card with mana value 1 or less, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Sacrifice this creature: Your opponents can't cast noncreature spells this turn.

Wear (Dragon's Maze)
Ryan Pancoast

Satsuki, the Living Lore (Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

{T}: Put a lore counter on each Saga you control. Activate only as a sorcery. When Satsuki dies, choose up to one — • Return target Saga or enchantment creature you control to its owner's hand. • Return target Saga card from your graveyard to your hand.

Thunderbreak Regent (Forgotten Realms Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying Whenever a Dragon you control becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, this creature deals 3 damage to that player.

Attracting a dragon's attention may be the last mistake you make.

Mind Control (Magic 2012)
Ryan Pancoast

Enchant creature You control enchanted creature.

"Every primitive mind has a motive. Easy to find, and eminently exploitable." —Noyan Dar, Tazeem lullmage

Mordenkainen (Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

+2: Draw two cards, then put a card from your hand on the bottom of your library. −2: Create a blue Dog Illusion creature token with "This token's power and toughness are each equal to twice the number of cards in your hand." −10: Exchange your hand and library, then shuffle. You get an emblem with "You have no maximum hand size."

Metropolis Reformer (March of the Machine: The Aftermath Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying, vigilance You have hexproof. Whenever this creature is dealt damage, you gain that much life.

With their ancient enemy vanquished, the angels of New Capenna turned their eyes to their former captors: demons.

Unruly Mob (Shadows over Innistrad)
Ryan Pancoast

Whenever another creature you control dies, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

"Those who aren't welcome will know it!" —Kolman, elder of Gatstaf

Mind Control (Magic 2011)
Ryan Pancoast

Enchant creature You control enchanted creature.

"The mind: a great weapon and an even greater weakness." —Jace Beleren

Isshin, Two Heavens as One (Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty)
Ryan Pancoast

If a creature attacking causes a triggered ability of a permanent you control to trigger, that ability triggers an additional time.

Trained by the Imperials but disillusioned by their rigidity, he gave his heart—and his swords—to the Asari Uprising.

Claustrophobia (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

Enchant creature When this Aura enters, tap enchanted creature. Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.

Six feet of earth muffled his cries.

Thatcher Revolt (Avacyn Restored)
Ryan Pancoast

Create three 1/1 red Human creature tokens with haste. Sacrifice those tokens at the beginning of the next end step.

The dark times left the peasantry ready to fight with whatever weapons were at hand.

Sejiri Refuge (Kaldheim Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

This land enters tapped. When this land enters, you gain 1 life. {T}: Add {W} or {U}.

Myrel, Shield of Argive (The Brothers' War)
Ryan Pancoast

During your turn, your opponents can't cast spells or activate abilities of artifacts, creatures, or enchantments. Whenever Myrel attacks, create X 1/1 colorless Soldier artifact creature tokens, where X is the number of Soldiers you control.

Young Wolf (Innistrad Remastered)
Ryan Pancoast

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.)

The Ulvenwald makes no allowances for youth. Today's newborn is either tomorrow's hunter or tomorrow's lunch.

Army of the Damned (Starter Commander Decks)
Ryan Pancoast

Create thirteen tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens. Flashback {7}{B}{B}{B} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Sometimes death comes knocking. Sometimes it tears down the walls.

Ugin, the Spirit Dragon (Core Set 2021)
Ryan Pancoast

+2: Ugin deals 3 damage to any target. −X: Exile each permanent with mana value X or less that's one or more colors. −10: You gain 7 life, draw seven cards, then put up to seven permanent cards from your hand onto the battlefield.

Leovold's Operative (Conspiracy: Take the Crown)
Ryan Pancoast

Draft this card face up. As you draft a card, you may draft an additional card from that booster pack. If you do, turn this card face down, then pass the next booster pack without drafting a card from it. (You may look at that booster pack.)

Korozda Guildmage (Duel Decks: Izzet vs. Golgari)
Ryan Pancoast

{1}{B}{G}：クリーチャー１体を対象とする。それはターン終了時まで、＋１/＋１の修整を受けるとともに威嚇を得る。{2}{B}{G}, トークンでないクリーチャー１体を生け贄に捧げる：緑の１/１の苗木・クリーチャー・トークンをＸ体戦場に出す。Ｘは、その生け贄に捧げられたクリーチャーのタフネスに等しい。

Army of the Damned (Innistrad)
Ryan Pancoast

Create thirteen tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens. Flashback {7}{B}{B}{B} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Sometimes death comes knocking. Sometimes it tears down the walls.

Plains (Magic 2011)
Ryan Pancoast

({T}: Add {W}.)

Archon of Emeria (Zendikar Rising)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying Each player can't cast more than one spell each turn. Nonbasic lands your opponents control enter tapped.

Zuran Orb (Modern Horizons 2)
Ryan Pancoast

Sacrifice a land: You gain 2 life.

"Obsession is Zur's one flaw as a magic user. His total preoccupation with immortality has become an affliction for his otherwise brilliant mind." —Jodah, Archmage Eternal

Grazing Gladehart (Commander 2013)
Ryan Pancoast

Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you may gain 2 life.

"Don't be fooled. If it were as docile as it looks, it would've died off long ago." —Yon Basrel, Oran-Rief survivalist

Smallpox (Conspiracy)
Ryan Pancoast

Each player loses 1 life, discards a card, sacrifices a creature of their choice, then sacrifices a land of their choice.

Take away a few things, and a rebellion may ensue. Take away everything, and the oppression will be accepted as fate.

Ranger of Eos (Modern Masters 2017)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, you may search your library for up to two creature cards with mana value 1 or less, reveal them, put them into your hand, then shuffle.

At his side, humble beasts become weapons more deadly than sharpened steel.

The Mightstone and Weakstone (The Brothers' War Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

When The Mightstone and Weakstone enters, choose one — • Draw two cards. • Target creature gets -5/-5 until end of turn. {T}: Add {C}{C}. This mana can't be spent to cast nonartifact spells. (Melds with Urza, Lord Protector.)

Gift of Paradise (Core Set 2019)
Ryan Pancoast

Enchant land When this Aura enters, you gain 3 life. Enchanted land has "{T}: Add two mana of any one color."

General Kudro of Drannith (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

Other Humans you control get +1/+1. Whenever General Kudro or another Human you control enters, exile target card from an opponent's graveyard. {2}, Sacrifice two Humans: Destroy target creature with power 4 or greater.

Nemesis Trap (Commander 2011)
Ryan Pancoast

If a white creature is attacking, you may pay {B}{B} rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Exile target attacking creature. Create a token that's a copy of that creature. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step.

Ripjaw Raptor (Ixalan Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Enrage — Whenever this creature is dealt damage, draw a card.

Raptors are clever enough to tear away a hard metal shell to get at the tasty morsel inside.

Prey Upon (Aether Revolt)
Ryan Pancoast

Target creature you control fights target creature you don't control. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)

It is the nature of the strong to survive.

Marchesa, Dealer of Death (Outlaws of Thunder Junction Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Whenever you commit a crime, you may pay {1}. If you do, look at the top two cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the other into your graveyard. (Targeting opponents, anything they control, and/or cards in their graveyards is a crime.)

"You should have folded when you had the chance."

Affa Guard Hound (Duel Decks: Zendikar vs. Eldrazi)
Ryan Pancoast

Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.) When this creature enters, target creature gets +0/+3 until end of turn.

Once a welcoming hub for explorers, Affa became a place of guarded tongues and quick defenses.

Marchesa, Dealer of Death (Outlaws of Thunder Junction)
Ryan Pancoast

Whenever you commit a crime, you may pay {1}. If you do, look at the top two cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the other into your graveyard. (Targeting opponents, anything they control, and/or cards in their graveyards is a crime.)

"You should have folded when you had the chance."

Urza, Lord Protector (The Brothers' War Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Artifact, instant, and sorcery spells you cast cost {1} less to cast. {7}: If you both own and control Urza, Lord Protector and an artifact named The Mightstone and Weakstone, exile them, then meld them into Urza, Planeswalker. Activate only as a sorcery.

Ranger of Eos (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, you may search your library for up to two creature cards with mana value 1 or less, reveal them, put them into your hand, then shuffle.

At his side, humble beasts become weapons more deadly than sharpened steel.

Barrin, Tolarian Archmage (Core Set 2021 Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

When Barrin enters, return up to one other target creature or planeswalker to its owner's hand. At the beginning of your end step, if a permanent was put into your hand from the battlefield this turn, draw a card.

"There is no age at which you stop learning."

Glimmerpoint Stag (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

Vigilance When this creature enters, exile another target permanent. Return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.

Kor Cartographer (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a Plains card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Kor have no concept of exploration. They return to homelands forgotten.

General Kudro of Drannith (Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Other Humans you control get +1/+1. Whenever General Kudro or another Human you control enters, exile target card from an opponent's graveyard. {2}, Sacrifice two Humans: Destroy target creature with power 4 or greater.

Archon of Emeria (Mystery Booster 2)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying Each player can't cast more than one spell each turn. Nonbasic lands your opponents control enter tapped.

"Archons dispense justice according to an ancient, and flawed, premise." —Nissa Revane

Young Wolf (The List)
Ryan Pancoast

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.)

The Ulvenwald makes no allowances for youth. Today's newborn is either tomorrow's hunter or tomorrow's lunch.

Dramatic Rescue (Return to Ravnica)
Ryan Pancoast

Return target creature to its owner's hand. You gain 2 life.

"I never thought I'd be so glad to see two tons of beak and claws bearing down on me at the speed of an arrow." —Mirela, Azorius hussar

Unnatural Moonrise (Innistrad: Double Feature)
Ryan Pancoast

It becomes night. Until end of turn, target creature gets +1/+0 and gains trample and "Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, draw a card." Flashback {2}{R}{G} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Shanid, Sleepers' Scourge (Dominaria United Commander)
Ryan Pancoast

Menace Other legendary creatures you control have menace. Whenever you play a legendary land or cast a legendary spell, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.

Jodah, the Unifier (Dominaria United Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

Legendary creatures you control get +X/+X, where X is the number of legendary creatures you control. Whenever you cast a legendary spell from your hand, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a legendary nonland card with lesser mana value. You may cast that card without paying its mana cost. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Corrupted Crossroads (Oath of the Gatewatch Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

{T}: Add {C}. ({C} represents colorless mana.) {T}, Pay 1 life: Add one mana of any color. Spend this mana only to cast a spell with devoid.

"Look, and see the future." —Ayli, high priest of the Eternal Pilgrims

Myr (Commander 2016 Tokens)
Ryan Pancoast

Claustrophobia (Game Night)
Ryan Pancoast

Enchant creature When this Aura enters, tap enchanted creature. Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.

Six feet of earth muffled his cries.

Ripjaw Raptor (Game Night 2019)
Ryan Pancoast

Enrage — Whenever this creature is dealt damage, draw a card.

Raptors are clever enough to tear away a hard metal shell to get at the tasty morsel inside.

Thunderbreak Regent (Starter Commander Decks)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying Whenever a Dragon you control becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, this creature deals 3 damage to that player.

Attracting a dragon's attention may be the last mistake you make.

Thunderbreak Regent (Dragons of Tarkir)
Ryan Pancoast

Flying Whenever a Dragon you control becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, this creature deals 3 damage to that player.

Attracting a dragon's attention may be the last mistake you make.

Tolsimir, Friend to Wolves (War of the Spark Promos)
Ryan Pancoast

When Tolsimir enters, create Voja, Friend to Elves, a legendary 3/3 green and white Wolf creature token. Whenever a Wolf you control enters, you gain 3 life and that creature fights up to one target creature you don't control.

Claustrophobia (Innistrad)
Ryan Pancoast

Enchant creature When this Aura enters, tap enchanted creature. Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.

Six feet of earth muffled his cries.