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Mending Hands - Betrayers of Kamigawa Magic: The Gathering Card - Instant by Douglas Shuler
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Mending Hands

Artist: Douglas Shuler

Set: Betrayers of Kamigawa

Mana Cost: {W}

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Type: Instant

Prevent the next 4 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.

"I can staunch their blood, mend their flesh, and knit their bones. But I cannot restore their hope." —Tender-Hand, kitsune healer

Legalities

Format Legality
Duel Legal
Brawl Not_legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Future Not_legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Pauper Legal
Alchemy Not_legal
Pioneer Not_legal
Vintage Legal
Explorer Not_legal
Historic Not_legal
Standard Not_legal
Timeless Not_legal
Commander Legal
Gladiator Not_legal
Oldschool Not_legal
Premodern Not_legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Standardbrawl Not_legal
Paupercommander Legal

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Douglas Shuler

{B}: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

"There are some qualities—some incorporate things,/ That have a double life, which thus is made/ A type of twin entity which springs/ From matter and light, evinced in solid and shade." —Edgar Allan Poe, "Silence"

Delta Price: $36.76
Unholy Strength - Revised Edition
Unholy Strength (Revised Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+1.

Delta Price: $0.19
Unsummon - Classic Sixth Edition
Unsummon (Classic Sixth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Return target creature to its owner's hand.

Delta Price: $0.14
Dwarven Warriors - Collectors' Edition
Dwarven Warriors (Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: Target creature with power 2 or less can't be blocked this turn.

Delta Price: $1.94
Mountain - 30th Anniversary Edition
Mountain (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $1.69
Mountain - Unlimited Edition
Mountain (Unlimited Edition)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $1.64
Unsummon - Limited Edition Beta
Unsummon (Limited Edition Beta)
Douglas Shuler

Return target creature to its owner's hand.

Delta Price: $14.96
Triskelion - Antiquities
Triskelion (Antiquities)
Douglas Shuler

This creature enters with three +1/+1 counters on it. Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: It deals 1 damage to any target.

A brainchild of Tawnos, the Triskelion proved its versatility and usefulness in many of the later battles between the brothers.

Delta Price: $118.81
Hypnotic Specter - Revised Edition
Hypnotic Specter (Revised Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Flying Whenever this creature deals damage to an opponent, that player discards a card at random.

"...There was no trace/ Of aught on that illumined face..." —Samuel Coleridge, "Phantom"

Delta Price: $2.56
Demonic Tutor - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Demonic Tutor (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.

Delta Price: $78.66
Homarid Spawning Bed - Fallen Empires
Homarid Spawning Bed (Fallen Empires)
Douglas Shuler

{1}{U}{U}, Sacrifice a blue creature: Create X 1/1 blue Camarid creature tokens, where X is the sacrificed creature's mana value.

Delta Price: $0.17
Hypnotic Specter - Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Hypnotic Specter (Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Flying Whenever this creature deals damage to an opponent, that player discards a card at random.

Delta Price: $18.16
Animate Artifact - Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Animate Artifact (Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant artifact As long as enchanted artifact isn't a creature, it's an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its mana value.

Delta Price: $2.88
Dwarven Warriors - Limited Edition Alpha
Dwarven Warriors (Limited Edition Alpha)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: Target creature with power 2 or less can't be blocked this turn.

Delta Price: $21.01
Benalish Hero - Fourth Edition
Benalish Hero (Fourth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Banding (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)

Benalia has a complex caste system that changes with the lunar year. No matter what the season, the only caste that cannot be attained by either heredity or money is that of the Hero.

Delta Price: $0.1
Animate Artifact - Limited Edition Alpha
Animate Artifact (Limited Edition Alpha)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant artifact As long as enchanted artifact isn't a creature, it's an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its mana value.

Delta Price: $68.79
Tranquility - Unlimited Edition
Tranquility (Unlimited Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Destroy all enchantments.

Delta Price: $0.75
Prodigal Sorcerer - Friday Night Magic 2000
Prodigal Sorcerer (Friday Night Magic 2000)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target.

Delta Price: $6.62
Tawnos's Wand - Fourth Edition
Tawnos's Wand (Fourth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{2}, {T}: Target creature with power 2 or less can't be blocked this turn.

Delta Price: $0.15
Joven - Homelands
Joven (Homelands)
Douglas Shuler

{R}{R}{R}, {T}: Destroy target noncreature artifact.

"Joven, you're almost as good a thief as I. But Eron hates you even more." —Chandler

Delta Price: $0.24
Psionic Blast - Limited Edition Beta
Psionic Blast (Limited Edition Beta)
Douglas Shuler

Psionic Blast deals 4 damage to any target and 2 damage to you.

Delta Price: $167.37
Mountain - Foreign Black Border
Mountain (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $1.97
Uthden Troll - Revised Edition
Uthden Troll (Revised Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{R}: Regenerate this creature.

"Oi oi oi, me gotta hurt in 'ere, Oi oi oi, me smell a ting is near, Gonna bosh 'n gonna nosh 'n da hurt'll disappear." —Traditional

Delta Price: $0.23
Power Surge - 30th Anniversary Edition
Power Surge (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

At the beginning of each player's upkeep, this enchantment deals X damage to that player, where X is the number of untapped lands they controlled at the beginning of this turn.

Delta Price: $21.49
Mountain - Collectors' Edition
Mountain (Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $3.46
Oath of Lim-Dûl - Ice Age
Oath of Lim-Dûl (Ice Age)
Douglas Shuler

Whenever you lose life, for each 1 life you lost, sacrifice a permanent other than this enchantment unless you discard a card. (Damage dealt to you causes you to lose life.) {B}{B}: Draw a card.

Delta Price: $0.6
Northern Paladin - Unlimited Edition
Northern Paladin (Unlimited Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{W}{W}, {T}: Destroy target black permanent.

"Look to the north; there you will find aid and comfort." —The Book of Tal

Delta Price: $27.87
Mana Vortex - The Dark
Mana Vortex (The Dark)
Douglas Shuler

When you cast this spell, counter it unless you sacrifice a land. At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player sacrifices a land of their choice. When there are no lands on the battlefield, sacrifice this enchantment.

Delta Price: $15.5
Drain Power - Limited Edition Alpha
Drain Power (Limited Edition Alpha)
Douglas Shuler

Target player activates a mana ability of each land they control. Then that player loses all unspent mana and you add the mana lost this way.

Delta Price: $398.43
Unholy Strength - Collectors' Edition
Unholy Strength (Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+1.

Delta Price: $7.05
Crawlspace - Urza's Legacy
Crawlspace (Urza's Legacy)
Douglas Shuler

No more than two creatures can attack you each combat.

The goblins did not understand their attraction to the mana rig. They simply knew it was where they belonged.

Delta Price: $4.57
Swamp - Deckmasters
Swamp (Deckmasters)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {B}.)

Delta Price: $0.53
Flicker - Urza's Destiny
Flicker (Urza's Destiny)
Douglas Shuler

Exile target nontoken permanent, then return it to the battlefield under its owner's control.

Who is truer: you who are, or you who are to be?

Delta Price: $4.61
Volcanic Eruption - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Volcanic Eruption (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Destroy X target Mountains. Volcanic Eruption deals damage to each creature and each player equal to the number of Mountains put into a graveyard this way.

Delta Price: $6.37
Unsummon - Foreign Black Border
Unsummon (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Return target creature to its owner's hand.

Delta Price: $2.17
Island of Wak-Wak - Arabian Nights
Island of Wak-Wak (Arabian Nights)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: Target creature with flying has base power 0 until end of turn.

The Isle of Wak-Wak, home to a tribe of winged folk, is named for a peculiar fruit that grows there. The fruit looks like a woman's head, and when ripe speaks the word "Wak."

Delta Price: $243.63
Icatian Infantry - Fallen Empires
Icatian Infantry (Fallen Empires)
Douglas Shuler

{1}: This creature gains first strike until end of turn. {1}: This creature gains banding until end of turn. (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)

"Valiant Icatia was the last of the Sarpadian empires to fall. Its faithful soldiers defended their cities to the very end." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. VI*

Delta Price: $0.13
Unholy Strength - Anthologies
Unholy Strength (Anthologies)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+1.

Delta Price: $0.68
Drain Life - Foreign Black Border
Drain Life (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Spend only black mana on X. Drain Life deals X damage to any target. You gain life equal to the damage dealt, but not more life than the player's life total before the damage was dealt, the planeswalker's loyalty before the damage was dealt, or the creature's toughness.

Delta Price: $2.54
Quicksilver Amulet - Urza's Legacy
Quicksilver Amulet (Urza's Legacy)
Douglas Shuler

{4}, {T}: You may put a creature card from your hand onto the battlefield.

"Wonderful! You got a lion on your first try. Now put it back."

Delta Price: $3.15
Force of Nature - 30th Anniversary Edition
Force of Nature (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.) At the beginning of your upkeep, this creature deals 8 damage to you unless you pay {G}{G}{G}{G}.

Delta Price: $183.5
B.F.M. (Big Furry Monster) - Unglued
B.F.M. (Big Furry Monster) (Unglued)
Douglas Shuler

You must cast both B.F.M. cards to put leaves the battlefield, sacrifice the other. B.F.M. can't be blocked except by three or

"It was big. Really, really big. No, bigger No, more. Look, we're talking krakens and

Delta Price: $11.36
Weakness - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Weakness (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets -2/-1.

Delta Price: $3.69
Veteran Bodyguard - Collectors' Edition
Veteran Bodyguard (Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

As long as this creature is untapped, all damage that would be dealt to you by unblocked creatures is dealt to this creature instead.

Good bodyguards are hard to find, mainly because they don't live long.

Delta Price: $2.62
Mountain - Foreign Black Border
Mountain (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $3.37
Veteran Bodyguard - Summer Magic / Edgar
Veteran Bodyguard (Summer Magic / Edgar)
Douglas Shuler

As long as this creature is untapped, all damage that would be dealt to you by unblocked creatures is dealt to this creature instead.

Good bodyguards are hard to find, mainly because they don't live long.

Delta Price: $0.02
Plains - Portal
Plains (Portal)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {W}.)

Delta Price: $0.29
Glasses of Urza - Limited Edition Beta
Glasses of Urza (Limited Edition Beta)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: Look at target player's hand.

Delta Price: $51.32
Animate Artifact - Fourth Edition
Animate Artifact (Fourth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant artifact As long as enchanted artifact isn't a creature, it's an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its mana value.

Delta Price: $0.13
Mountain - 30th Anniversary Edition
Mountain (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $2.52
Vital Surge - Betrayers of Kamigawa
Vital Surge (Betrayers of Kamigawa)
Douglas Shuler

You gain 3 life. Splice onto Arcane {1}{G} (As you cast an Arcane spell, you may reveal this card from your hand and pay its splice cost. If you do, add this card's effects to that spell.)

Delta Price: $0.09
Mountain - Summer Magic / Edgar
Mountain (Summer Magic / Edgar)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $481.84
Prodigal Sorcerer - Limited Edition Alpha
Prodigal Sorcerer (Limited Edition Alpha)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target.

Occasionally a member of the Institute of Arcane Study acquires a taste for worldly pleasures. Seldom do they have trouble finding employment.

Delta Price: $52.43
Power Artifact - Antiquities
Power Artifact (Antiquities)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant artifact Enchanted artifact's activated abilities cost {2} less to activate. This effect can't reduce the mana in that cost to less than one mana.

Delta Price: $155.06
Mob Mentality - Visions
Mob Mentality (Visions)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature has trample. Whenever all non-Wall creatures you control attack, enchanted creature gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is the number of attacking creatures.

"Why is loud stupidity so infectious?" —Rana, Suq'Ata market fool

Delta Price: $0.23
Circle of Protection: White - 30th Anniversary Edition
Circle of Protection: White (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{1}: The next time a white source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.

Delta Price: $0.98
Hypnotic Specter - Unlimited Edition
Hypnotic Specter (Unlimited Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Flying Whenever this creature deals damage to an opponent, that player discards a card at random.

"...There was no trace/ Of aught on that illumined face..." —Samuel Coleridge, "Phantom"

Delta Price: $35.72
Mountain - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Mountain (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $3.99
Faithless Looting - Commander Masters
Faithless Looting (Commander Masters)
Douglas Shuler

Draw two cards, then discard two cards. Flashback {2}{R} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

"If they didn't want me to steal this, they should've used more than seven layers of shatterproof antimagus glass."

Delta Price: $0.5
Escaped Shapeshifter - Tempest
Escaped Shapeshifter (Tempest)
Douglas Shuler

As long as an opponent controls a creature with flying not named Escaped Shapeshifter, this creature has flying. The same is true for first strike, trample, and protection from any color.

Delta Price: $0.98
Island - Mirage
Island (Mirage)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {U}.)

Delta Price: $0.73
Hypnotic Specter - 30th Anniversary Edition
Hypnotic Specter (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Flying Whenever this creature deals damage to an opponent, that player discards a card at random.

"There was no trace Of aught on that illumined face...." —Samuel Coleridge, "Phantom"

Delta Price: $23.92
Glasses of Urza - 30th Anniversary Edition
Glasses of Urza (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: Look at target player's hand.

Delta Price: $4.09
Drain Life - Friday Night Magic 2002
Drain Life (Friday Night Magic 2002)
Douglas Shuler

Spend only black mana on X. Drain Life deals X damage to any target. You gain life equal to the damage dealt, but not more life than the player's life total before the damage was dealt, the planeswalker's loyalty before the damage was dealt, or the creature's toughness.

Delta Price: $15.95
Force of Nature - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Force of Nature (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.) At the beginning of your upkeep, this creature deals 8 damage to you unless you pay {G}{G}{G}{G}.

Delta Price: $26.13
Swamp - Classic Sixth Edition
Swamp (Classic Sixth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {B}.)

Delta Price: $0.34
Hallowed Ground - Pro Tour Collector Set
Hallowed Ground (Pro Tour Collector Set)
Douglas Shuler

{W}{W}: Return target nonsnow land you control to its owner's hand.

"On this site where Kjeld's blood was spilled, let none raise a fist or deny a beggar." —Halvor Arenson, Kjeldoran Priest

Delta Price: $1.06
Mountain - Pro Tour Collector Set
Mountain (Pro Tour Collector Set)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $5.13
Drain Life - Revised Edition
Drain Life (Revised Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Spend only black mana on X. Drain Life deals X damage to any target. You gain life equal to the damage dealt, but not more life than the player's life total before the damage was dealt, the planeswalker's loyalty before the damage was dealt, or the creature's toughness.

Delta Price: $0.15
Baton of Morale - Ice Age
Baton of Morale (Ice Age)
Douglas Shuler

{2}: Target creature gains banding until end of turn. (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding a player controls are blocking or being blocked by a creature, that player divides that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)

"The Goblins would kill to get ahold of this one." —Arcum Dagsson, Soldevi Machinist

Delta Price: $0.31
Khabál Ghoul - Arabian Nights
Khabál Ghoul (Arabian Nights)
Douglas Shuler

At the beginning of each end step, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature for each creature that died this turn.

Delta Price: $94.88
Old Fogey - The List (Unfinity Foil Edition)
Old Fogey (The List (Unfinity Foil Edition))
Douglas Shuler

Phasing, cumulative upkeep {1}, echo {G}{G}, fading 3, bands with other Dinosaurs, protection from Homarids, snow-covered plainswalk, flanking, rampage 2

"These kids today with their collector numbers and their newfangled tap symbol. Twenty Black Lotuses and twenty Plague Rats. Now that's *real* Magic."

Delta Price: $0.33
Volcanic Eruption - Summer Magic / Edgar
Volcanic Eruption (Summer Magic / Edgar)
Douglas Shuler

Destroy X target Mountains. Volcanic Eruption deals damage to each creature and each player equal to the number of Mountains put into a graveyard this way.

Delta Price: $760.0
Royal Herbalist - Alliances
Royal Herbalist (Alliances)
Douglas Shuler

{2}, Exile the top card of your library: You gain 1 life.

"It's not so easy anymore. Nothing grows in Kjeldor but seaweed." —Halvor Arensson, Kjeldoran Priest

Delta Price: $0.13
Ring of Renewal - Pro Tour Collector Set
Ring of Renewal (Pro Tour Collector Set)
Douglas Shuler

{5}, {T}: Discard a card at random, then draw two cards.

To the uninitiated, the Ring of Renewal is merely an oddity. For those fluent in the wielding of magic, however, it is a source of great knowledge.

Delta Price: $1.08
Glasses of Urza - 30th Anniversary Edition
Glasses of Urza (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: Look at target player's hand.

Delta Price: $49.99
Force of Nature - Beatdown Box Set
Force of Nature (Beatdown Box Set)
Douglas Shuler

Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.) At the beginning of your upkeep, this creature deals 8 damage to you unless you pay {G}{G}{G}{G}.

Delta Price: $0.37
Force of Nature - Foreign Black Border
Force of Nature (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.) At the beginning of your upkeep, this creature deals 8 damage to you unless you pay {G}{G}{G}{G}.

Delta Price: $16.2
Uthden Troll - 30th Anniversary Edition
Uthden Troll (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{R}: Regenerate this creature.

"Oi oi oi, me gotta hurt in 'ere, Oi oi oi, me smell a ting is near, Gonna bosh 'n gonna nosh 'n da hurt'll disappear." —Traditional

Delta Price: $2.99
Volcanic Eruption - Collectors' Edition
Volcanic Eruption (Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Destroy X target Mountains. Volcanic Eruption deals damage to each creature and each player equal to the number of Mountains put into a graveyard this way.

Delta Price: $2.71
Nadier's Nightblade - Commander Masters
Nadier's Nightblade (Commander Masters)
Douglas Shuler

Whenever a token you control leaves the battlefield, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Keep looking up and you'll miss what's right in front of your face.

Delta Price: $0.21
Scent of Jasmine - Urza's Destiny
Scent of Jasmine (Urza's Destiny)
Douglas Shuler

Reveal any number of white cards in your hand. You gain 2 life for each card revealed this way.

Delta Price: $0.16
Tranquility - Foreign Black Border
Tranquility (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Destroy all enchantments.

Delta Price: $0.17
Northern Paladin - Foreign Black Border
Northern Paladin (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

{W}{W}, {T}: Destroy target black permanent.

Delta Price: $4.11
Righteousness - Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Righteousness (Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Target blocking creature gets +7/+7 until end of turn.

Delta Price: $4.42
Northern Paladin - 30th Anniversary Edition
Northern Paladin (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{W}{W}, {T}: Destroy target black permanent.

"Look to the north; there you will find aid and comfort." —*The Book of Tal*

Delta Price: $42.32
Fissure - Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Fissure (Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Destroy target creature or land. It can't be regenerated.

Delta Price: $0.2
Forest - Tempest
Forest (Tempest)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {G}.)

Delta Price: $0.36
Glasses of Urza - Fifth Edition
Glasses of Urza (Fifth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: Look at target player's hand.

Delta Price: $0.41
Weakness - Foreign Black Border
Weakness (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets -2/-1.

Delta Price: $0.15
Oubliette - Arabian Nights
Oubliette (Arabian Nights)
Douglas Shuler

When this enchantment enters, target creature phases out until this enchantment leaves the battlefield. Tap that creature as it phases in this way. (Auras and Equipment phase out with it. While permanents are phased out, they're treated as though they don't exist.)

Delta Price: $33.36
Tranquility - Fifth Edition
Tranquility (Fifth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Destroy all enchantments.

Delta Price: $0.12
Dwarven Berserker - Weatherlight
Dwarven Berserker (Weatherlight)
Douglas Shuler

Whenever this creature becomes blocked, it gets +3/+0 and gains trample until end of turn.

"I may be small, but I can kick *your* butt."

Delta Price: $0.17
Glasses of Urza - Classic Sixth Edition
Glasses of Urza (Classic Sixth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: Look at target player's hand.

Delta Price: $0.28
Weakness - Revised Edition
Weakness (Revised Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets -2/-1.

Delta Price: $0.14
Spike Colony - The List
Spike Colony (The List)
Douglas Shuler

This creature enters with four +1/+1 counters on it. {2}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.

Delta Price: $0.13
Benalish Hero - Fifth Edition
Benalish Hero (Fifth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Banding (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)

Benalia has a complex caste system that changes with the lunar year. No matter what the season, the only caste that cannot be attained by either heredity or money is that of the Hero.

Delta Price: $0.18
Contract from Below - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Contract from Below (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Remove Contract from Below from your deck before playing if you're not playing for ante. Discard your hand, ante the top card of your library, then draw seven cards.

Delta Price: $14.51
Unsummon - Unlimited Edition
Unsummon (Unlimited Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Return target creature to its owner's hand.

Delta Price: $1.63
Circle of Protection: White - Summer Magic / Edgar
Circle of Protection: White (Summer Magic / Edgar)
Douglas Shuler

{1}: The next time a white source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.

Delta Price: $341.53
Benalish Hero - Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Benalish Hero (Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Banding (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)

Delta Price: $1.42
Icy Manipulator - Limited Edition Beta
Icy Manipulator (Limited Edition Beta)
Douglas Shuler

{1}, {T}: Tap target artifact, creature, or land.

Delta Price: $320.27
Unstable Mutation - Summer Magic / Edgar
Unstable Mutation (Summer Magic / Edgar)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +3/+3. At the beginning of the upkeep of enchanted creature's controller, put a -1/-1 counter on that creature.

Delta Price: $226.67
Tawnos's Wand - Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Tawnos's Wand (Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

{2}, {T}: Target creature with power 2 or less can't be blocked this turn.

Delta Price: $0.62
Unsummon - Fourth Edition
Unsummon (Fourth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Return target creature to its owner's hand.

Delta Price: $0.12
Forest - World Championship Decks 1998
Forest (World Championship Decks 1998)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {G}.)

Delta Price: $0.51
Force of Nature - Limited Edition Alpha
Force of Nature (Limited Edition Alpha)
Douglas Shuler

Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.) At the beginning of your upkeep, this creature deals 8 damage to you unless you pay {G}{G}{G}{G}.

Delta Price: $1488.04
Plains - Battle Royale Box Set
Plains (Battle Royale Box Set)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {W}.)

Delta Price: $2.47
Greater Good - Mystery Booster 2
Greater Good (Mystery Booster 2)
Douglas Shuler

Sacrifice a creature: Draw cards equal to the sacrificed creature's power, then discard three cards.

"To examine the causes of life, we must first have recourse to death." —Mary Shelley, *Frankenstein*

Delta Price: $3.04
Mountain - Anthologies
Mountain (Anthologies)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $0.93
Power Surge - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Power Surge (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

At the beginning of each player's upkeep, this enchantment deals X damage to that player, where X is the number of untapped lands they controlled at the beginning of this turn.

Delta Price: $4.05
Tidal Surge - Portal
Tidal Surge (Portal)
Douglas Shuler

Tap up to three target creatures without flying.

"'Twas when the seas were roaring With hollow blasts of wind . . . ." —John Gay, "The What D'Ye Call It"

Delta Price: $0.18
Teleport - Legends
Teleport (Legends)
Douglas Shuler

Cast this spell only during the declare attackers step. Target creature can't be blocked this turn.

Delta Price: $6.91
Shambling Strider - Ice Age
Shambling Strider (Ice Age)
Douglas Shuler

{R}{G}: This creature gets +1/-1 until end of turn.

Freyalise forbid that any stranger should wander into the Striders' territory.

Delta Price: $0.1
Unsummon - Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Unsummon (Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Return target creature to its owner's hand.

Delta Price: $1.99
Circle of Protection: White - Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Circle of Protection: White (Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

{1}: The next time a white source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.

Delta Price: $0.67
Mountain - Introductory Two-Player Set
Mountain (Introductory Two-Player Set)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $0.18
Volcanic Eruption - Unlimited Edition
Volcanic Eruption (Unlimited Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Destroy X target Mountains. Volcanic Eruption deals damage to each creature and each player equal to the number of Mountains put into a graveyard this way.

Delta Price: $14.45
Prodigal Sorcerer - 30th Anniversary Edition
Prodigal Sorcerer (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target.

Occasionally a member of the Institute of Arcane Study acquires a taste for worldly pleasures. Seldom do they have trouble finding employment.

Delta Price: $89.0
Soldier of Fortune - Alliances
Soldier of Fortune (Alliances)
Douglas Shuler

{R}, {T}: Target player shuffles their library.

"Loyalty to coin alone is loyalty nonetheless." —General Varchild

Delta Price: $0.22
Hypnotic Specter - Anthologies
Hypnotic Specter (Anthologies)
Douglas Shuler

Flying Whenever this creature deals damage to an opponent, that player discards a card at random.

Delta Price: $1.74
Glasses of Urza - Introductory Two-Player Set
Glasses of Urza (Introductory Two-Player Set)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: Look at target player's hand.

Delta Price: $8.05
Icy Manipulator - 30th Anniversary Edition
Icy Manipulator (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{1}, {T}: Tap target artifact, creature, or land.

Delta Price: $102.75
Drain Life - Fourth Edition
Drain Life (Fourth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Spend only black mana on X. Drain Life deals X damage to any target. You gain life equal to the damage dealt, but not more life than the player's life total before the damage was dealt, the planeswalker's loyalty before the damage was dealt, or the creature's toughness.

Delta Price: $0.12
Mountain - Foreign Black Border
Mountain (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $5.3
Weakness - Fourth Edition
Weakness (Fourth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets -2/-1.

Delta Price: $0.08
Candelabra of Tawnos - Antiquities
Candelabra of Tawnos (Antiquities)
Douglas Shuler

{X}, {T}: Untap X target lands.

Tawnos learned quickly from Urza that utter simplicity often led to wondrous, yet subtle utility.

Delta Price: $757.82
Glasses of Urza - Collectors' Edition
Glasses of Urza (Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: Look at target player's hand.

Delta Price: $1.82
Mind Rot - Portal Second Age
Mind Rot (Portal Second Age)
Douglas Shuler

Target player discards two cards.

Delta Price: $0.13
Power Surge - Foreign Black Border
Power Surge (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

At the beginning of each player's upkeep, this enchantment deals X damage to that player, where X is the number of untapped lands they controlled at the beginning of this turn.

Delta Price: $3.93
Righteousness - Foreign Black Border
Righteousness (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Target blocking creature gets +7/+7 until end of turn.

Delta Price: $4.74
Animate Artifact - Foreign Black Border
Animate Artifact (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant artifact As long as enchanted artifact isn't a creature, it's an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its mana value.

Delta Price: $0.57
Drain Life - Collectors' Edition
Drain Life (Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Spend only black mana on X. Drain Life deals X damage to any target. You gain life equal to the damage dealt, but not more life than the player's life total before the damage was dealt, the planeswalker's loyalty before the damage was dealt, or the creature's toughness.

Delta Price: $5.08
Contract from Below - Limited Edition Beta
Contract from Below (Limited Edition Beta)
Douglas Shuler

Remove Contract from Below from your deck before playing if you're not playing for ante. Discard your hand, ante the top card of your library, then draw seven cards.

Delta Price: $393.89
Demonic Tutor - Limited Edition Alpha
Demonic Tutor (Limited Edition Alpha)
Douglas Shuler

Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.

Delta Price: $940.74
Extinguish - Portal Second Age
Extinguish (Portal Second Age)
Douglas Shuler

Counter target sorcery spell.

Delta Price: $0.26
Animate Artifact - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Animate Artifact (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant artifact As long as enchanted artifact isn't a creature, it's an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its mana value.

Delta Price: $2.21
Frozen Shade - 30th Anniversary Edition
Frozen Shade (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{B}: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

"There are some qualities—some incorporate things,/ That have a double life, which thus is made/ A type of twin entity which springs/ From matter and light, evinced in solid and shade." —Edgar Allan Poe, "Silence"

Delta Price: $28.34
Mountain - Fourth Edition
Mountain (Fourth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $0.78
Mountain - Revised Edition
Mountain (Revised Edition)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $0.28
Tranquility - Pro Tour Collector Set
Tranquility (Pro Tour Collector Set)
Douglas Shuler

Destroy all enchantments.

Delta Price: $0.48
Forest - Tempest
Forest (Tempest)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {G}.)

Delta Price: $0.82
Mountain - Unlimited Edition
Mountain (Unlimited Edition)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $2.31
Elixir of Vitality - Mirage
Elixir of Vitality (Mirage)
Douglas Shuler

This artifact enters tapped. {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: You gain 4 life. {8}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: You gain 8 life.

"Eternal life or your money back." —Unnamed Suq'Ata merchant, deceased

Delta Price: $0.16
Drain Life - Pro Tour Collector Set
Drain Life (Pro Tour Collector Set)
Douglas Shuler

Spend only black mana on X. Drain Life deals X damage to any target. You gain life equal to the damage dealt, but not more life than the player's life total before the damage was dealt, the planeswalker's loyalty before the damage was dealt, or the creature's toughness.

Delta Price: $0.44
Valorous Charge - Portal
Valorous Charge (Portal)
Douglas Shuler

White creatures get +2/+0 until end of turn.

Stand in the way of truth at your peril.

Delta Price: $0.21
Uthden Troll - Limited Edition Alpha
Uthden Troll (Limited Edition Alpha)
Douglas Shuler

{R}: Regenerate this creature.

"Oi oi oi, me gotta hurt in 'ere, Oi oi oi, me smell a ting is near, Gonna bosh 'n gonna nosh 'n da hurt'll disappear." —Traditional

Delta Price: $68.29
D'Avenant Archer - Chronicles
D'Avenant Archer (Chronicles)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to target attacking or blocking creature.

Delta Price: $0.08
Power Surge - Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Power Surge (Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

At the beginning of each player's upkeep, this enchantment deals X damage to that player, where X is the number of untapped lands they controlled at the beginning of this turn.

Delta Price: $10.17
Unsummon - 30th Anniversary Edition
Unsummon (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Return target creature to its owner's hand.

Delta Price: $3.88
Soldier - 30th Anniversary Tokens
Soldier (30th Anniversary Tokens)
Douglas Shuler
Delta Price: $1.9
Mountain - Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Mountain (Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $2.5
Seeker of the Way - Double Masters 2022
Seeker of the Way (Double Masters 2022)
Douglas Shuler

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

Ojutai sought to rewrite history. Those who disagreed sought the truth elsewhere.

Delta Price: $0.08
Extinguish - Starter 1999
Extinguish (Starter 1999)
Douglas Shuler

Counter target sorcery spell.

Delta Price: $0.2
Fit of Rage - Classic Sixth Edition
Fit of Rage (Classic Sixth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Target creature gets +3/+3 and gains first strike until end of turn.

"Anger is fleeting; remorse is eternal." —Karn, silver golem

Delta Price: $0.1
Unsummon - Limited Edition Alpha
Unsummon (Limited Edition Alpha)
Douglas Shuler

Return target creature to its owner's hand.

Delta Price: $45.22
Benalish Hero - Collectors' Edition
Benalish Hero (Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Banding (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)

Benalia has a complex caste system that changes with the lunar year. No matter what the season, the only caste that cannot be attained by either heredity or money is that of the hero.

Delta Price: $3.36
Teleport - Chronicles
Teleport (Chronicles)
Douglas Shuler

Cast this spell only during the declare attackers step. Target creature can't be blocked this turn.

Delta Price: $0.25
Llanowar Sentinel - Weatherlight
Llanowar Sentinel (Weatherlight)
Douglas Shuler

When this creature enters, you may pay {1}{G}. If you do, search your library for a card named Llanowar Sentinel, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

"The forest has as many eyes as leaves." —Mirri of the *Weatherlight*

Delta Price: $0.11
Triskelion - Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Triskelion (Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

This creature enters with three +1/+1 counters on it. Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: It deals 1 damage to any target.

Delta Price: $29.83
Unholy Strength - Foreign Black Border
Unholy Strength (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+1.

Delta Price: $1.87
Uthden Troll - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Uthden Troll (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{R}: Regenerate this creature.

"Oi oi oi, me gotta hurt in 'ere, Oi oi oi, me smell a ting is near, Gonna bosh 'n gonna nosh 'n da hurt'll disappear." —Traditional

Delta Price: $3.19
Chandler - Homelands
Chandler (Homelands)
Douglas Shuler

{R}{R}{R}, {T}: Destroy target artifact creature.

"Never brag about the latest wonder you've created, students. Chandler might be listening." —Reveka, Wizard Savant

Delta Price: $0.24
Lodestone Bauble - Alliances
Lodestone Bauble (Alliances)
Douglas Shuler

{1}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Put up to four target basic land cards from a player's graveyard on top of their library in any order. That player draws a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.

Delta Price: $2.6
Hypnotic Specter - Pro Tour Collector Set
Hypnotic Specter (Pro Tour Collector Set)
Douglas Shuler

Flying Whenever this creature deals damage to an opponent, that player discards a card at random.

"…There was no trace Of aught on that illumined face…." —Samuel Coleridge, "Phantom"

Delta Price: $4.06
Weakness - Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Weakness (Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets -2/-1.

Delta Price: $0.78
Prodigal Sorcerer - 30th Anniversary Edition
Prodigal Sorcerer (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target.

Occasionally a member of the Institute of Arcane Study acquires a taste for worldly pleasures. Seldom do they have trouble finding employment.

Delta Price: $1.29
Mountain - Collectors' Edition
Mountain (Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $3.48
Cardboard Carapace - Unglued
Cardboard Carapace (Unglued)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature For each other card named Cardboard Carapace you have with you outside the game, enchanted creature gets +1/+1.

. . . that exciting . . . about . . .

Delta Price: $1.47
Unholy Strength - Limited Edition Alpha
Unholy Strength (Limited Edition Alpha)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+1.

Delta Price: $62.34
Demonic Tutor - Revised Edition
Demonic Tutor (Revised Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.

Delta Price: $51.93
Northern Paladin - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Northern Paladin (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{W}{W}, {T}: Destroy target black permanent.

"Look to the north; there you will find aid and comfort." —The Book of Tal

Delta Price: $3.9
Volcanic Eruption - Foreign Black Border
Volcanic Eruption (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Destroy X target Mountains. Volcanic Eruption deals damage to each creature and each player equal to the number of Mountains put into a graveyard this way.

Delta Price: $2.62
Force of Nature - Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Force of Nature (Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.) At the beginning of your upkeep, this creature deals 8 damage to you unless you pay {G}{G}{G}{G}.

Delta Price: $10.79
Waterlogged Teachings - Modern Horizons 3
Waterlogged Teachings (Modern Horizons 3)
Douglas Shuler
Delta Price: $1.26
Uthden Troll - Foreign Black Border
Uthden Troll (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

{R}: Regenerate this creature.

<< Tapez du poing, Tapez du pied Sur ma face de sagouin Tant que vous voulez, Demain matin, je serais sur pied. >> - Moqueries trolls.

Delta Price: $2.96
Psionic Blast - 30th Anniversary Edition
Psionic Blast (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Psionic Blast deals 4 damage to any target and 2 damage to you.

Delta Price: $79.49
Weakness - Summer Magic / Edgar
Weakness (Summer Magic / Edgar)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets -2/-1.

Delta Price: $152.2
Marsh Gas - The Dark
Marsh Gas (The Dark)
Douglas Shuler

All creatures get -2/-0 until end of turn.

"Comes right outta th' ground. If ya can smell it, it's too late." —Keevy Bogsbury

Delta Price: $0.18
Mountain - 30th Anniversary Edition
Mountain (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $2.15
B.F.M. (Big Furry Monster) - Unglued
B.F.M. (Big Furry Monster) (Unglued)
Douglas Shuler

B.F.M. onto the battlefield. If one B.F.M. card more creatures.

than that. Even bigger. Keep going. More. dreadnoughts for jewelry. It was *big*!" —Arna Kennerüd, skyknight

Delta Price: $10.87
Lim-Dûl's Cohort - Ice Age
Lim-Dûl's Cohort (Ice Age)
Douglas Shuler

Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked by a creature, that creature can't be regenerated this turn.

"Join me in the place of power, you risen dead. Join me where the waters weep and the trees have no hearts." —Lim-Dûl, the Necromancer

Delta Price: $0.1
Island - Mirage
Island (Mirage)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {U}.)

Delta Price: $0.49
Glasses of Urza - Revised Edition
Glasses of Urza (Revised Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: Look at target player's hand.

Delta Price: $0.38
Tranquility - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Tranquility (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Destroy all enchantments.

Delta Price: $2.06
Gerrard - Vanguard Series
Gerrard (Vanguard Series)
Douglas Shuler

At the beginning of your draw step, draw an additional card.

Soldier. Adventurer. Heir to the Legacy. Gerrard has, over the years, traveled much of Dominaria in search of fortune and glory. Now, after serving nobly in the Benalish army, he has returned to the *Weatherlight* to serve as captain in Sisay's absence and to take up the battle against the Lord of the Wastes.

Delta Price: $1.76
Drain Power - Unlimited Edition
Drain Power (Unlimited Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Target player activates a mana ability of each land they control. Then that player loses all unspent mana and you add the mana lost this way.

Delta Price: $22.25
Krovikan Elementalist - Ice Age
Krovikan Elementalist (Ice Age)
Douglas Shuler

{2}{R}: Target creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn. {U}{U}: Target creature you control gains flying until end of turn. Sacrifice it at the beginning of the next end step.

"The Elementalists' talents could be useful if turned to other purposes." —Zur the Enchanter

Delta Price: $0.14
Serra Angel - Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Serra Angel (Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Flying Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.)

Delta Price: $11.79
Animate Artifact - Revised Edition
Animate Artifact (Revised Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant artifact As long as enchanted artifact isn't a creature, it's an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its mana value.

Delta Price: $0.2
Animate Artifact - Collectors' Edition
Animate Artifact (Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant artifact As long as enchanted artifact isn't a creature, it's an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its mana value.

Delta Price: $1.9
Pentagram of the Ages - Fifth Edition
Pentagram of the Ages (Fifth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{4}, {T}: The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.

A mirror, a shield, a promise, a great distance, and a kind word—five ways to avoid harm.

Delta Price: $0.31
Unholy Strength - Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Unholy Strength (Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+1.

Delta Price: $1.88
D'Avenant Archer - Legends
D'Avenant Archer (Legends)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to target attacking or blocking creature.

Delta Price: $0.29
Contract from Below - Collectors' Edition
Contract from Below (Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Remove Contract from Below from your deck before playing if you're not playing for ante. Discard your hand, ante the top card of your library, then draw seven cards.

Delta Price: $11.38
Hypnotic Specter - Collectors' Edition
Hypnotic Specter (Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Flying Whenever this creature deals damage to an opponent, that player discards a card at random.

"...There was no trace/ Of aught on that illumined face..." —Samuel Coleridge, "Phantom"

Delta Price: $54.24
Volcanic Eruption - Fourth Edition
Volcanic Eruption (Fourth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Destroy X target Mountains. Volcanic Eruption deals damage to each creature and each player equal to the number of Mountains put into a graveyard this way.

Delta Price: $0.45
Prodigal Sorcerer - Collectors' Edition
Prodigal Sorcerer (Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target.

Occasionally a member of the Institute of Arcane Study acquires a taste for worldly pleasures. Seldom do they have trouble finding employment.

Delta Price: $3.9
Benalish Hero - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Benalish Hero (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Banding (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)

Benalia has a complex caste system that changes with the lunar year. No matter what the season, the only caste that cannot be attained by either heredity or money is that of the hero.

Delta Price: $3.18
Island - Classic Sixth Edition
Island (Classic Sixth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {U}.)

Delta Price: $0.24
Uthden Troll - Limited Edition Beta
Uthden Troll (Limited Edition Beta)
Douglas Shuler

{R}: Regenerate this creature.

"Oi oi oi, me gotta hurt in 'ere, Oi oi oi, me smell a ting is near, Gonna bosh 'n gonna nosh 'n da hurt'll disappear." —Traditional

Delta Price: $31.71
Forest - Beatdown Box Set
Forest (Beatdown Box Set)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {G}.)

Delta Price: $0.53
Swamp - Ice Age
Swamp (Ice Age)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {B}.)

Delta Price: $0.41
Triskelion - Fourth Edition
Triskelion (Fourth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

This creature enters with three +1/+1 counters on it. Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: It deals 1 damage to any target.

A brainchild of Tawnos, the Triskelion later proved both versatile and useful.

Delta Price: $2.3
Psionic Blast - Unlimited Edition
Psionic Blast (Unlimited Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Psionic Blast deals 4 damage to any target and 2 damage to you.

Delta Price: $45.71
D'Avenant Archer - Fifth Edition
D'Avenant Archer (Fifth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to target attacking or blocking creature.

Avenant's archers are also trained as poets, so that each arrow is guided by a fragment of verse.

Delta Price: $0.15
Circle of Protection: White - Foreign Black Border
Circle of Protection: White (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

{1}: The next time a white source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.

Delta Price: $0.21
Swamp - Coldsnap Theme Decks
Swamp (Coldsnap Theme Decks)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {B}.)

Delta Price: $0.26
Mountain - Collectors' Edition
Mountain (Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $2.82
Prodigal Sorcerer - Limited Edition Beta
Prodigal Sorcerer (Limited Edition Beta)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target.

Occasionally a member of the Institute of Arcane Study acquires a taste for worldly pleasures. Seldom do they have trouble finding employment.

Delta Price: $14.93
Fit of Rage - Weatherlight
Fit of Rage (Weatherlight)
Douglas Shuler

Target creature gets +3/+3 and gains first strike until end of turn.

"Anger is fleeting; remorse is eternal." —Karn, silver golem

Delta Price: $0.12
Northern Paladin - Fourth Edition
Northern Paladin (Fourth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{W}{W}, {T}: Destroy target black permanent.

"Look to the north; there you will find aid and comfort." —*The Book of Tal*

Delta Price: $0.47
Gerrard, Weatherlight Hero - Mystery Booster 2
Gerrard, Weatherlight Hero (Mystery Booster 2)
Douglas Shuler

First strike When Gerrard dies, exile it and return to the battlefield all artifact and creature cards in your graveyard that were put there from the battlefield this turn.

The heir to the Legacy has finally returned to the *Weatherlight*.

Delta Price: $59.14
Righteousness - Collectors' Edition
Righteousness (Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Target blocking creature gets +7/+7 until end of turn.

Delta Price: $3.82
Mountain - Fourth Edition
Mountain (Fourth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $0.47
Psionic Blast - Time Spiral Timeshifted
Psionic Blast (Time Spiral Timeshifted)
Douglas Shuler

Psionic Blast deals 4 damage to any target and 2 damage to you.

Delta Price: $5.04
Wall of Swords - The List
Wall of Swords (The List)
Douglas Shuler

Defender (This creature can't attack.) Flying

Sharper than wind, lighter than air.

Delta Price: $0.17
Veteran Bodyguard - 30th Anniversary Edition
Veteran Bodyguard (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

As long as this creature is untapped, all damage that would be dealt to you by unblocked creatures is dealt to this creature instead.

Good bodyguards are hard to find, mainly because they don't live long.

Delta Price: $360.99
Frozen Shade - Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Frozen Shade (Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

{B}: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

Delta Price: $1.3
Benalish Hero - Revised Edition
Benalish Hero (Revised Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Banding (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)

Benalia has a complex caste system that changes with the lunar year. No matter what the season, the only caste that cannot be attained by either heredity or money is that of the hero.

Delta Price: $0.14
Unholy Strength - 30th Anniversary Edition
Unholy Strength (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+1.

Delta Price: $42.5
Forest - World Championship Decks 1999
Forest (World Championship Decks 1999)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {G}.)

Delta Price: $1.52
Unsummon - Revised Edition
Unsummon (Revised Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Return target creature to its owner's hand.

Delta Price: $0.15
Blast from the Past - Unhinged
Blast from the Past (Unhinged)
Douglas Shuler

Madness {R}, cycling {1}{R}, kicker {2}{R}, flashback {3}{R}, buyback {4}{R} Blast from the Past deals 2 damage to any target. If this spell was kicked, create a 1/1 red Goblin creature token.

Delta Price: $0.82
Demonic Tutor - Limited Edition Beta
Demonic Tutor (Limited Edition Beta)
Douglas Shuler

Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.

Delta Price: $756.56
Prodigal Sorcerer - Fifth Edition
Prodigal Sorcerer (Fifth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target.

Occasionally members of the Institute of Arcane Study acquire a taste for worldly pleasures. Seldom do they have trouble finding employment.

Delta Price: $0.14
Drain Power - Revised Edition
Drain Power (Revised Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Target player activates a mana ability of each land they control. Then that player loses all unspent mana and you add the mana lost this way.

Delta Price: $1.86
Mountain - Fourth Edition
Mountain (Fourth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $0.41
Swamp - Deckmasters
Swamp (Deckmasters)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {B}.)

Delta Price: $0.28
Unsummon - Introductory Two-Player Set
Unsummon (Introductory Two-Player Set)
Douglas Shuler

Return target creature to its owner's hand.

Delta Price: $1.36
Drain Life - 30th Anniversary Edition
Drain Life (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Spend only black mana on X. Drain Life deals X damage to any target. You gain life equal to the damage dealt, but not more life than the player's life total before the damage was dealt, the planeswalker's loyalty before the damage was dealt, or the creature's toughness.

Delta Price: $1.96
Mountain - Introductory Two-Player Set
Mountain (Introductory Two-Player Set)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $0.18
Drain Power - Foreign Black Border
Drain Power (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Target player activates a mana ability of each land they control. Then that player loses all unspent mana and you add the mana lost this way.

Delta Price: $4.08
Tawnos's Wand - Rinascimento
Tawnos's Wand (Rinascimento)
Douglas Shuler

{2}, {T}: Target creature with power 2 or less can't be blocked this turn.

Delta Price: $0.28
Northern Paladin - Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Northern Paladin (Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

{W}{W}, {T}: Destroy target black permanent.

Delta Price: $5.62
Homarid Warrior - Fallen Empires
Homarid Warrior (Fallen Empires)
Douglas Shuler

{U}: This creature gains shroud until end of turn and doesn't untap during your next untap step. Tap it. (A creature with shroud can't be the target of spells or abilities.)

Delta Price: $0.14
Anti-Magic Aura - Legends
Anti-Magic Aura (Legends)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature can't be the target of spells and can't be enchanted by other Auras.

Delta Price: $0.57
Marsh Gas - Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Marsh Gas (Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

All creatures get -2/-0 until end of turn.

Delta Price: $0.32
Reparations - Mirage
Reparations (Mirage)
Douglas Shuler

Whenever an opponent casts a spell that targets you or a creature you control, you may draw a card.

"Sorry I burned down your village. Here's some gold."

Delta Price: $6.95
Tranquility - 30th Anniversary Edition
Tranquility (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Destroy all enchantments.

Delta Price: $71.06
Demonic Tutor - Foreign Black Border
Demonic Tutor (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.

Delta Price: $72.67
Plains - Classic Sixth Edition
Plains (Classic Sixth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {W}.)

Delta Price: $0.59
Uthden Troll - Collectors' Edition
Uthden Troll (Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{R}: Regenerate this creature.

"Oi oi oi, me gotta hurt in 'ere, Oi oi oi, me smell a ting is near, Gonna bosh 'n gonna nosh 'n da hurt'll disappear." —Traditional

Delta Price: $3.56
Plains - Portal
Plains (Portal)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {W}.)

Delta Price: $1.15
Drain Life - Limited Edition Alpha
Drain Life (Limited Edition Alpha)
Douglas Shuler

Spend only black mana on X. Drain Life deals X damage to any target. You gain life equal to the damage dealt, but not more life than the player's life total before the damage was dealt, the planeswalker's loyalty before the damage was dealt, or the creature's toughness.

Delta Price: $52.9
Demonic Tutor - Unlimited Edition
Demonic Tutor (Unlimited Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.

Delta Price: $81.17
Dwarven Soldier - Fallen Empires
Dwarven Soldier (Fallen Empires)
Douglas Shuler

Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked by one or more Orcs, this creature gets +0/+2 until end of turn.

"Although the Dwarves staunchly defended their walled city-states against the Orcs, their civilization was the first to fall, and its name was sadly lost." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. I*

Delta Price: $0.16
Benalish Hero - Summer Magic / Edgar
Benalish Hero (Summer Magic / Edgar)
Douglas Shuler

Banding (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)

Benalia has a complex caste system that changes with the lunar year. No matter what the season, the only caste that cannot be attained by either heredity or money is that of the hero.

Delta Price: $198.02
Plains - Starter 1999
Plains (Starter 1999)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {W}.)

Delta Price: $0.26
Weakness - Limited Edition Alpha
Weakness (Limited Edition Alpha)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets -2/-1.

Delta Price: $25.57
Northern Paladin - 30th Anniversary Edition
Northern Paladin (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{W}{W}, {T}: Destroy target black permanent.

"Look to the north; there you will find aid and comfort." —The Book of Tal

Delta Price: $194.37
Benalish Hero - Limited Edition Alpha
Benalish Hero (Limited Edition Alpha)
Douglas Shuler

Banding (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)

Benalia has a complex caste system that changes with the lunar year. No matter what the season, the only caste that cannot be attained by either heredity or money is that of the hero.

Delta Price: $69.38
Juniper Order Advocate - Alliances
Juniper Order Advocate (Alliances)
Douglas Shuler

As long as this creature is untapped, green creatures you control get +1/+1.

"In these troubled times, we alone carry the hope of reconciliation between Elf and Human." —Jaeuhl Carthalion, Juniper Order Advocate

Delta Price: $0.19
Tranquility - Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Tranquility (Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Destroy all enchantments.

Delta Price: $0.96
Clockwork Gnomes - Homelands
Clockwork Gnomes (Homelands)
Douglas Shuler

{3}, {T}: Regenerate target artifact creature.

"Until I came to the Floating Isle, I never had to oil the servants." —Baki, Wizard Attendant

Delta Price: $0.16
Righteousness - Limited Edition Beta
Righteousness (Limited Edition Beta)
Douglas Shuler

Target blocking creature gets +7/+7 until end of turn.

Delta Price: $144.76
Ring of Renewal - Fallen Empires
Ring of Renewal (Fallen Empires)
Douglas Shuler

{5}, {T}: Discard a card at random, then draw two cards.

To the uninitiated, the Ring of Renewal is merely an oddity. For those fluent in the wielding of magic, however, it is a source of great knowledge.

Delta Price: $0.79
Wall of Swords - Portal
Wall of Swords (Portal)
Douglas Shuler

Defender (This creature can't attack.) Flying

Sharper than wind, lighter than air.

Delta Price: $0.28
Mountain - Unlimited Edition
Mountain (Unlimited Edition)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $1.89
Demonic Tutor - Summer Magic / Edgar
Demonic Tutor (Summer Magic / Edgar)
Douglas Shuler

Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.

Delta Price: $1539.92
Blast from the Past - Unsanctioned
Blast from the Past (Unsanctioned)
Douglas Shuler

Madness {R}, cycling {1}{R}, kicker {2}{R}, flashback {3}{R}, buyback {4}{R} Blast from the Past deals 2 damage to any target. If this spell was kicked, create a 1/1 red Goblin creature token.

Delta Price: $0.16
Hypnotic Specter - Foreign Black Border
Hypnotic Specter (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Flying Whenever this creature deals damage to an opponent, that player discards a card at random.

Delta Price: $22.06
Unholy Strength - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Unholy Strength (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+1.

Delta Price: $16.19
Island - Mirage
Island (Mirage)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {U}.)

Delta Price: $0.46
Northern Paladin - Collectors' Edition
Northern Paladin (Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{W}{W}, {T}: Destroy target black permanent.

"Look to the north; there you will find aid and comfort." —The Book of Tal

Delta Price: $5.26
Mountain - Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Mountain (Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $3.92
Orcish Conscripts - Ice Age
Orcish Conscripts (Ice Age)
Douglas Shuler

This creature can't attack unless at least two other creatures attack. This creature can't block unless at least two other creatures block.

Delta Price: $0.1
Animate Artifact - Limited Edition Beta
Animate Artifact (Limited Edition Beta)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant artifact As long as enchanted artifact isn't a creature, it's an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its mana value.

Delta Price: $10.33
Artifact Ward - Antiquities
Artifact Ward (Antiquities)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature can't be blocked by artifact creatures. Prevent all damage that would be dealt to enchanted creature by artifact sources. Enchanted creature can't be the target of abilities from artifact sources.

Delta Price: $0.83
Hypnotic Specter - Pro Tour Collector Set
Hypnotic Specter (Pro Tour Collector Set)
Douglas Shuler

Flying Whenever this creature deals damage to an opponent, that player discards a card at random.

"…There was no trace Of aught on that illumined face…." —Samuel Coleridge, "Phantom"

Delta Price: $3.97
Prodigal Sorcerer - Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Prodigal Sorcerer (Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target.

Delta Price: $0.86
Royal Herbalist - Alliances
Royal Herbalist (Alliances)
Douglas Shuler

{2}, Exile the top card of your library: You gain 1 life.

"Just as an Herbalist heals a wound, so must we heal the rift between Balduvia and Kjeldor." —King Darien of Kjeldor

Delta Price: $0.13
Dwarven Warriors - Revised Edition
Dwarven Warriors (Revised Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: Target creature with power 2 or less can't be blocked this turn.

Delta Price: $0.13
D'Avenant Archer - Classic Sixth Edition
D'Avenant Archer (Classic Sixth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to target attacking or blocking creature.

Avenant's archers are also trained as poets, so that each arrow is guided by a fragment of verse.

Delta Price: $0.12
Power Surge - Fourth Edition
Power Surge (Fourth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

At the beginning of each player's upkeep, this enchantment deals X damage to that player, where X is the number of untapped lands they controlled at the beginning of this turn.

Delta Price: $0.88
Veteran Bodyguard - Foreign Black Border
Veteran Bodyguard (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

As long as this creature is untapped, all damage that would be dealt to you by unblocked creatures is dealt to this creature instead.

Delta Price: $3.5
Volcanic Eruption - Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Volcanic Eruption (Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Destroy X target Mountains. Volcanic Eruption deals damage to each creature and each player equal to the number of Mountains put into a graveyard this way.

Delta Price: $3.67
Force of Nature - Unlimited Edition
Force of Nature (Unlimited Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.) At the beginning of your upkeep, this creature deals 8 damage to you unless you pay {G}{G}{G}{G}.

Delta Price: $54.88
Heaven's Gate - Legends
Heaven's Gate (Legends)
Douglas Shuler

One or more target creatures become white until end of turn.

Delta Price: $9.08
Fissure - Fourth Edition
Fissure (Fourth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Destroy target creature or land. It can't be regenerated.

"Must not all things at the last be swallowed up in death?" —Plato

Delta Price: $0.09
Righteousness - 30th Anniversary Edition
Righteousness (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Target blocking creature gets +7/+7 until end of turn.

Delta Price: $8.8
Unsummon - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Unsummon (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Return target creature to its owner's hand.

Delta Price: $4.34
Swamp - Ice Age
Swamp (Ice Age)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {B}.)

Delta Price: $0.67
Power Surge - Limited Edition Alpha
Power Surge (Limited Edition Alpha)
Douglas Shuler

At the beginning of each player's upkeep, this enchantment deals X damage to that player, where X is the number of untapped lands they controlled at the beginning of this turn.

Delta Price: $613.27
Southern Paladin - Weatherlight
Southern Paladin (Weatherlight)
Douglas Shuler

{W}{W}, {T}: Destroy target red permanent.

"Look to the south; there you will find peace and serenity." —*The Book of Tal*

Delta Price: $0.47
Mountain - Pro Tour Collector Set
Mountain (Pro Tour Collector Set)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $3.17
Enchanted Being - Legends
Enchanted Being (Legends)
Douglas Shuler

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

Delta Price: $0.43
Frozen Shade - Collectors' Edition
Frozen Shade (Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{B}: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

"There are some qualities—some incorporate things,/ That have a double life, which thus is made/ A type of twin entity which springs/ From matter and light, evinced in solid and shade." —Edgar Allan Poe, "Silence"

Delta Price: $2.01
Fissure - The Dark
Fissure (The Dark)
Douglas Shuler

Destroy target creature or land. It can't be regenerated.

"Must not all things at the last be swallowed up in death?" —Plato

Delta Price: $0.26
Contract from Below - Revised Edition
Contract from Below (Revised Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Remove Contract from Below from your deck before playing if you're not playing for ante. Discard your hand, ante the top card of your library, then draw seven cards.

Delta Price: $1.67
Swamp - Anthologies
Swamp (Anthologies)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {B}.)

Delta Price: $0.4
Yavimaya Hollow - Urza's Destiny
Yavimaya Hollow (Urza's Destiny)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: Add {C}. {G}, {T}: Regenerate target creature.

For all its traps and defenses, Yavimaya has its havens, too.

Delta Price: $57.6
Island - World Championship Decks 2000
Island (World Championship Decks 2000)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {U}.)

Delta Price: $1.07
Dwarven Warriors - 30th Anniversary Edition
Dwarven Warriors (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: Target creature with power 2 or less can't be blocked this turn.

Delta Price: $0.42
Benalish Hero - 30th Anniversary Edition
Benalish Hero (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Banding (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)

Benalia has a complex caste system that changes with the lunar year. No matter what the season, the only caste that cannot be attained by either heredity or money is that of the hero.

Delta Price: $1.02
Circle of Protection: White - Limited Edition Alpha
Circle of Protection: White (Limited Edition Alpha)
Douglas Shuler

{1}: The next time a white source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.

Delta Price: $37.79
Contract from Below - Foreign Black Border
Contract from Below (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Remove Contract from Below from your deck before playing if you're not playing for ante. Discard your hand, ante the top card of your library, then draw seven cards.

Delta Price: $5.66
Contract from Below - Limited Edition Alpha
Contract from Below (Limited Edition Alpha)
Douglas Shuler

Remove Contract from Below from your deck before playing if you're not playing for ante. Discard your hand, ante the top card of your library, then draw seven cards.

Delta Price: $1055.5
Falling Star - Legends
Falling Star (Legends)
Douglas Shuler

Flip Falling Star onto the playing area from a height of at least one foot. Falling Star deals 3 damage to each creature it lands on. Tap all creatures dealt damage by Falling Star. If Falling Star doesn't turn completely over at least once during the flip, it has no effect.

Delta Price: $111.06
Drain Power - 30th Anniversary Edition
Drain Power (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Target player activates a mana ability of each land they control. Then that player loses all unspent mana and you add the mana lost this way.

Delta Price: $15.83
Dwarven Warriors - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Dwarven Warriors (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: Target creature with power 2 or less can't be blocked this turn.

Delta Price: $2.04
Uthden Troll - Unlimited Edition
Uthden Troll (Unlimited Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{R}: Regenerate this creature.

"Oi oi oi, me gotta hurt in 'ere, Oi oi oi, me smell a ting is near, Gonna bosh 'n gonna nosh 'n da hurt'll disappear." —Traditional

Delta Price: $4.67
Greater Good - Ninth Edition
Greater Good (Ninth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Sacrifice a creature: Draw cards equal to the sacrificed creature's power, then discard three cards.

"To examine the causes of life, we must first have recourse to death." —Mary Shelley, *Frankenstein*

Delta Price: $6.96
Serra Angel - Fourth Edition
Serra Angel (Fourth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Flying Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.)

Born with wings of light and a sword of faith, this heavenly incarnation embodies both fury and purity.

Delta Price: $0.75
Benalish Hero - 30th Anniversary Edition
Benalish Hero (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Banding (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)

Benalia has a complex caste system that changes with the lunar year. No matter what the season, the only caste that cannot be attained by either heredity or money is that of the hero.

Delta Price: $30.96
Power Surge - 30th Anniversary Edition
Power Surge (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

At the beginning of each player's upkeep, this enchantment deals X damage to that player, where X is the number of untapped lands they controlled at the beginning of this turn.

Delta Price: $58.73
Dockside Extortionist - Double Masters 2022
Dockside Extortionist (Double Masters 2022)
Douglas Shuler

When this creature enters, create X Treasure tokens, where X is the number of artifacts and enchantments your opponents control. (Treasure tokens are artifacts with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

The fine print is illegible scribbles, but it *is* legally binding.

Delta Price: $41.82
Drain Power - Fourth Edition
Drain Power (Fourth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Target player activates a mana ability of each land they control. Then that player loses all unspent mana and you add the mana lost this way.

Delta Price: $2.58
Prodigal Sorcerer - Time Spiral Timeshifted
Prodigal Sorcerer (Time Spiral Timeshifted)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target.

Occasionally, members of the Institute of Arcane Study acquire a taste for worldly pleasures. Seldom do they have trouble finding employment.

Delta Price: $0.35
Circle of Protection: White - Unlimited Edition
Circle of Protection: White (Unlimited Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{1}: The next time a white source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.

Delta Price: $0.59
Temmet, Naktamun's Will - Aetherdrift Commander
Temmet, Naktamun's Will (Aetherdrift Commander)
Douglas Shuler

Vigilance, menace Whenever you attack, draw a card, then discard a card. Whenever you draw a card, Zombies you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.

Each time he glimpsed oblivion, he learned another lesson.

Delta Price: $0.41
Circle of Protection: White - Collectors' Edition
Circle of Protection: White (Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{1}: The next time a white source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.

Delta Price: $1.44
Death Speakers - Homelands
Death Speakers (Homelands)
Douglas Shuler

Protection from black

"Such innocent little birds. They sing a sweet song, sitting on their fragile branch." —Grandmother Sengir

Delta Price: $0.24
Tranquility - Battle Royale Box Set
Tranquility (Battle Royale Box Set)
Douglas Shuler

Destroy all enchantments.

Delta Price: $0.46
Tranquility - Limited Edition Beta
Tranquility (Limited Edition Beta)
Douglas Shuler

Destroy all enchantments.

Delta Price: $8.8
Mountain - Introductory Two-Player Set
Mountain (Introductory Two-Player Set)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $0.2
Prodigal Sorcerer - Foreign Black Border
Prodigal Sorcerer (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target.

Delta Price: $0.3
Tranquility - 30th Anniversary Edition
Tranquility (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Destroy all enchantments.

Delta Price: $1.55
Benalish Hero - Unlimited Edition
Benalish Hero (Unlimited Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Banding (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)

Benalia has a complex caste system that changes with the lunar year. No matter what the season, the only caste that cannot be attained by either heredity or money is that of the hero.

Delta Price: $0.62
Spike Colony - Stronghold
Spike Colony (Stronghold)
Douglas Shuler

This creature enters with four +1/+1 counters on it. {2}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.

Delta Price: $0.12
Hypnotic Specter - Magic Player Rewards 2006
Hypnotic Specter (Magic Player Rewards 2006)
Douglas Shuler

Flying Whenever this creature deals damage to an opponent, that player discards a card at random.

"There was no trace Of aught on that illumined face . . . ." —Samuel Taylor Coleridge, "Phantom"

Delta Price: $11.24
Tawnos's Wand - Antiquities
Tawnos's Wand (Antiquities)
Douglas Shuler

{2}, {T}: Target creature with power 2 or less can't be blocked this turn.

Delta Price: $1.66
Plains - Portal
Plains (Portal)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {W}.)

Delta Price: $1.11
Old Fogey - Unhinged
Old Fogey (Unhinged)
Douglas Shuler

Phasing, cumulative upkeep {1}, echo {G}{G}, fading 3, bands with other Dinosaurs, protection from Homarids, snow-covered plainswalk, flanking, rampage 2

"These kids today with their collector numbers and their newfangled tap symbol. Twenty Black Lotuses and twenty Plague Rats. Now that's *real* Magic."

Delta Price: $0.66
Talas Warrior - Portal Second Age
Talas Warrior (Portal Second Age)
Douglas Shuler

This creature can't be blocked.

The sea is in their blood. Literally.

Delta Price: $3.53
Frozen Shade - Unlimited Edition
Frozen Shade (Unlimited Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{B}: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

"There are some qualities—some incorporate things,/ That have a double life, which thus is made/ A type of twin entity which springs/ From matter and light, evinced in solid and shade." —Edgar Allan Poe, "Silence"

Delta Price: $0.46
Frozen Shade - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Frozen Shade (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{B}: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

"There are some qualities—some incorporate things,/ That have a double life, which thus is made/ A type of twin entity which springs/ From matter and light, evinced in solid and shade." —Edgar Allan Poe, "Silence"

Delta Price: $2.5
Frozen Shade - Foreign Black Border
Frozen Shade (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

{B}: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

Delta Price: $0.36
Power Surge - Revised Edition
Power Surge (Revised Edition)
Douglas Shuler

At the beginning of each player's upkeep, this enchantment deals X damage to that player, where X is the number of untapped lands they controlled at the beginning of this turn.

Delta Price: $1.32
Island - Modern Horizons 2
Island (Modern Horizons 2)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {U}.)

Delta Price: $0.11
Forest - Tempest
Forest (Tempest)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {G}.)

Delta Price: $0.69
Unstable Mutation - Fourth Edition
Unstable Mutation (Fourth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +3/+3. At the beginning of the upkeep of enchanted creature's controller, put a -1/-1 counter on that creature.

Delta Price: $0.1
Unstable Mutation - Arabian Nights
Unstable Mutation (Arabian Nights)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +3/+3. At the beginning of the upkeep of enchanted creature's controller, put a -1/-1 counter on that creature.

Delta Price: $4.76
Unstable Mutation - Revised Edition
Unstable Mutation (Revised Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +3/+3. At the beginning of the upkeep of enchanted creature's controller, put a -1/-1 counter on that creature.

Delta Price: $0.14
Unstable Mutation - Foreign Black Border
Unstable Mutation (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +3/+3. At the beginning of the upkeep of enchanted creature's controller, put a -1/-1 counter on that creature.

Delta Price: $0.15
Drain Power - Limited Edition Beta
Drain Power (Limited Edition Beta)
Douglas Shuler

Target player activates a mana ability of each land they control. Then that player loses all unspent mana and you add the mana lost this way.

Delta Price: $148.53
Snow-Covered Swamp - Ice Age
Snow-Covered Swamp (Ice Age)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {B}.)

Delta Price: $1.65
Infinite Authority - Legends
Infinite Authority (Legends)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Whenever enchanted creature blocks or becomes blocked by a creature with toughness 3 or less, destroy the other creature at end of combat. At the beginning of the next end step, if that creature was destroyed this way, put a +1/+1 counter on the first creature.

Delta Price: $14.72
Uthden Troll - Battle Royale Box Set
Uthden Troll (Battle Royale Box Set)
Douglas Shuler

{R}: Regenerate this creature.

"Oi oi oi, me gotta hurt in 'ere, Oi oi oi, me smell a ting is near, Gonna bosh 'n gonna nosh 'n da hurt'll disappear." —Troll chant

Delta Price: $0.19
Weakness - Introductory Two-Player Set
Weakness (Introductory Two-Player Set)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets -2/-1.

Delta Price: $1.26
Mountain - Limited Edition Alpha
Mountain (Limited Edition Alpha)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $39.75
Swamp - Coldsnap Theme Decks
Swamp (Coldsnap Theme Decks)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {B}.)

Delta Price: $0.21
Prodigal Sorcerer - Battle Royale Box Set
Prodigal Sorcerer (Battle Royale Box Set)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target.

Occasionally members of the Institute of Arcane Study acquire a taste for worldly pleasures. Seldom do they have trouble finding employment.

Delta Price: $0.76
Arachnogenesis - Commander Masters
Arachnogenesis (Commander Masters)
Douglas Shuler

Create X 1/2 green Spider creature tokens with reach, where X is the number of creatures attacking you. Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn by non-Spider creatures.

"Captain, is now a good time to mention I'm allergic to spiders?"

Delta Price: $3.4
Plains - Portal
Plains (Portal)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {W}.)

Delta Price: $1.08
Circle of Protection: White - Revised Edition
Circle of Protection: White (Revised Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{1}: The next time a white source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.

Delta Price: $0.12
Righteousness - 30th Anniversary Edition
Righteousness (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Target blocking creature gets +7/+7 until end of turn.

Delta Price: $256.29
Serra Angel - Limited Edition Alpha
Serra Angel (Limited Edition Alpha)
Douglas Shuler

Flying Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.)

Born with wings of light and a sword of faith, this heavenly incarnation embodies both fury and purity.

Delta Price: $748.69
Uthden Troll - 30th Anniversary Edition
Uthden Troll (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{R}: Regenerate this creature.

"Oi oi oi, me gotta hurt in 'ere, Oi oi oi, me smell a ting is near, Gonna bosh 'n gonna nosh 'n da hurt'll disappear." —Traditional

Delta Price: $7.42
Force of Nature - Limited Edition Beta
Force of Nature (Limited Edition Beta)
Douglas Shuler

Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.) At the beginning of your upkeep, this creature deals 8 damage to you unless you pay {G}{G}{G}{G}.

Delta Price: $455.99
Fissure - Renaissance
Fissure (Renaissance)
Douglas Shuler

Destroy target creature or land. It can't be regenerated.

Delta Price: $0.83
Orcish Conscripts - Fifth Edition
Orcish Conscripts (Fifth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

This creature can't attack unless at least two other creatures attack. This creature can't block unless at least two other creatures block.

Delta Price: $0.07
Zuran Enchanter - Ice Age
Zuran Enchanter (Ice Age)
Douglas Shuler

{2}{B}, {T}: Target player discards a card. Activate only during your turn.

"We are Kjeldorans no more." —Zur the Enchanter

Delta Price: $0.12
Glasses of Urza - Limited Edition Alpha
Glasses of Urza (Limited Edition Alpha)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: Look at target player's hand.

Delta Price: $68.35
Island - World Championship Decks 2000
Island (World Championship Decks 2000)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {U}.)

Delta Price: $1.0
Snowblind - Ice Age
Snowblind (Ice Age)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets -X/-Y. If that creature is attacking, X is the number of snow lands defending player controls. Otherwise, X is the number of snow lands its controller controls. Y is equal to X or to enchanted creature's toughness minus 1, whichever is smaller.

Delta Price: $1.16
Hypnotic Specter - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Hypnotic Specter (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Flying Whenever this creature deals damage to an opponent, that player discards a card at random.

"...There was no trace/ Of aught on that illumined face..." —Samuel Coleridge, "Phantom"

Delta Price: $38.55
Righteousness - Unlimited Edition
Righteousness (Unlimited Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Target blocking creature gets +7/+7 until end of turn.

Delta Price: $17.62
Prodigal Sorcerer - Summer Magic / Edgar
Prodigal Sorcerer (Summer Magic / Edgar)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target.

Occasionally a member of the Institute of Arcane Study acquires a taste for worldly pleasures. Seldom do they have trouble finding employment.

Delta Price: $29.81
Mountain - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Mountain (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $4.43
Prodigal Sorcerer - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Prodigal Sorcerer (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target.

Occasionally a member of the Institute of Arcane Study acquires a taste for worldly pleasures. Seldom do they have trouble finding employment.

Delta Price: $2.55
Frozen Shade - Limited Edition Beta
Frozen Shade (Limited Edition Beta)
Douglas Shuler

{B}: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

"There are some qualities—some incorporate things,/ That have a double life, which thus is made/ A type of twin entity which springs/ From matter and light, evinced in solid and shade." —Edgar Allan Poe, "Silence"

Delta Price: $7.33
Unholy Strength - Fourth Edition
Unholy Strength (Fourth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+1.

Delta Price: $0.11
Veteran Bodyguard - Limited Edition Beta
Veteran Bodyguard (Limited Edition Beta)
Douglas Shuler

As long as this creature is untapped, all damage that would be dealt to you by unblocked creatures is dealt to this creature instead.

Good bodyguards are hard to find, mainly because they don't live long.

Delta Price: $106.16
Glasses of Urza - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Glasses of Urza (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: Look at target player's hand.

Delta Price: $2.41
Serra Angel - Summer Magic / Edgar
Serra Angel (Summer Magic / Edgar)
Douglas Shuler

Flying Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.)

Born with wings of light and a sword of faith, this heavenly incarnation embodies both fury and purity.

Delta Price: $2250.25
Uthden Troll - Time Spiral Timeshifted
Uthden Troll (Time Spiral Timeshifted)
Douglas Shuler

{R}: Regenerate this creature.

"Oi oi oi, me gotta hurt in 'ere, Oi oi oi, me smell a ting is near, Gonna bosh 'n gonna nosh 'n da hurt'll disappear." —Troll chant

Delta Price: $0.17
Shield Wall - Chronicles
Shield Wall (Chronicles)
Douglas Shuler

Creatures you control get +0/+2 until end of turn.

Delta Price: $0.12
Psionic Blast - Limited Edition Alpha
Psionic Blast (Limited Edition Alpha)
Douglas Shuler

Psionic Blast deals 4 damage to any target and 2 damage to you.

Delta Price: $475.83
Unholy Strength - Limited Edition Beta
Unholy Strength (Limited Edition Beta)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+1.

Delta Price: $16.44
Mountain - Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Mountain (Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $5.45
Serra Angel - Unlimited Edition
Serra Angel (Unlimited Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Flying Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.)

Born with wings of light and a sword of faith, this heavenly incarnation embodies both fury and purity.

Delta Price: $56.49
Mountain - 30th Anniversary Edition
Mountain (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $2.24
Drain Life - Summer Magic / Edgar
Drain Life (Summer Magic / Edgar)
Douglas Shuler

Spend only black mana on X. Drain Life deals X damage to any target. You gain life equal to the damage dealt, but not more life than the player's life total before the damage was dealt, the planeswalker's loyalty before the damage was dealt, or the creature's toughness.

Delta Price: $274.56
Forest - World Championship Decks 1998
Forest (World Championship Decks 1998)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {G}.)

Delta Price: $0.75
Compost - The List
Compost (The List)
Douglas Shuler

Whenever a black card is put into an opponent's graveyard from anywhere, you may draw a card.

A fruit must rot before its seed can sprout. —Yavimaya saying

Delta Price: $0.59
Mountain - Pro Tour Collector Set
Mountain (Pro Tour Collector Set)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $4.72
Mountain - 30th Anniversary Edition
Mountain (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $2.71
Shadowbane - Mirage
Shadowbane (Mirage)
Douglas Shuler

The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to you and/or creatures you control this turn, prevent that damage. If damage from a black source is prevented this way, you gain that much life.

Light creates shadow; light destroys shadow. Such is the transience of darkness.

Delta Price: $0.17
Dwarven Warriors - Fourth Edition
Dwarven Warriors (Fourth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: Target creature with power 2 or less can't be blocked this turn.

Delta Price: $0.09
Swamp - Deckmasters
Swamp (Deckmasters)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {B}.)

Delta Price: $0.36
Veteran Bodyguard - Unlimited Edition
Veteran Bodyguard (Unlimited Edition)
Douglas Shuler

As long as this creature is untapped, all damage that would be dealt to you by unblocked creatures is dealt to this creature instead.

Good bodyguards are hard to find, mainly because they don't live long.

Delta Price: $34.12
Icy Manipulator - Collectors' Edition
Icy Manipulator (Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{1}, {T}: Tap target artifact, creature, or land.

Delta Price: $68.19
Triskelion - Renaissance
Triskelion (Renaissance)
Douglas Shuler

This creature enters with three +1/+1 counters on it. Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: It deals 1 damage to any target.

Delta Price: $23.54
Battle Cry - Ice Age
Battle Cry (Ice Age)
Douglas Shuler

Untap all white creatures you control. Whenever a creature blocks this turn, it gets +0/+1 until end of turn.

"In the thick of battle, you must keep your wits about you. Yelling a lot helps, too." —General Jarkeld, the Arctic Fox

Delta Price: $0.14
Talas Explorer - Portal Second Age
Talas Explorer (Portal Second Age)
Douglas Shuler

Flying When this creature enters, look at target opponent's hand.

Delta Price: $0.41
Dwarven Warriors - Unlimited Edition
Dwarven Warriors (Unlimited Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: Target creature with power 2 or less can't be blocked this turn.

Delta Price: $0.67
Psionic Blast - Collectors' Edition
Psionic Blast (Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Psionic Blast deals 4 damage to any target and 2 damage to you.

Delta Price: $48.27
Unsummon - Collectors' Edition
Unsummon (Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Return target creature to its owner's hand.

Delta Price: $6.38
Serra Angel - Revised Edition
Serra Angel (Revised Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Flying Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.)

Born with wings of light and a sword of faith, this heavenly incarnation embodies both fury and purity.

Delta Price: $3.2
Circle of Protection: White - Limited Edition Beta
Circle of Protection: White (Limited Edition Beta)
Douglas Shuler

{1}: The next time a white source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.

Delta Price: $4.45
Tawnos's Wand - Renaissance
Tawnos's Wand (Renaissance)
Douglas Shuler

{2}, {T}: Target creature with power 2 or less can't be blocked this turn.

Delta Price: $0.11
Tranquility - Collectors' Edition
Tranquility (Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Destroy all enchantments.

Delta Price: $1.8
Drain Power - Collectors' Edition
Drain Power (Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Target player activates a mana ability of each land they control. Then that player loses all unspent mana and you add the mana lost this way.

Delta Price: $2.52
Force of Nature - Revised Edition
Force of Nature (Revised Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.) At the beginning of your upkeep, this creature deals 8 damage to you unless you pay {G}{G}{G}{G}.

Delta Price: $3.35
Viashino Heretic - Urza's Legacy
Viashino Heretic (Urza's Legacy)
Douglas Shuler

{1}{R}, {T}: Destroy target artifact. This creature deals damage to that artifact's controller equal to the artifact's mana value.

"The past is buried for good reason."

Delta Price: $0.72
Swamp - Ice Age
Swamp (Ice Age)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {B}.)

Delta Price: $0.47
Righteousness - Fourth Edition
Righteousness (Fourth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Target blocking creature gets +7/+7 until end of turn.

Delta Price: $0.43
Serra Angel - Foreign Black Border
Serra Angel (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Flying Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.)

Delta Price: $26.76
Gallantry - Tempest
Gallantry (Tempest)
Douglas Shuler

Target blocking creature gets +4/+4 until end of turn. Draw a card.

"Forgive me," Mirri whispered. "I thought you a burden, and you saved my life." Hanna quietly accepted the apology.

Delta Price: $0.16
Serra Angel - Pro Tour Collector Set
Serra Angel (Pro Tour Collector Set)
Douglas Shuler

Flying Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.)

Born with wings of light and a sword of faith, this heavenly incarnation embodies both fury and purity.

Delta Price: $17.13
Prodigal Sorcerer - Classic Sixth Edition
Prodigal Sorcerer (Classic Sixth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target.

Occasionally members of the Institute of Arcane Study acquire a taste for worldly pleasures. Seldom do they have trouble finding employment.

Delta Price: $0.14
Icy Manipulator - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Icy Manipulator (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{1}, {T}: Tap target artifact, creature, or land.

Delta Price: $59.95
Circle of Protection: White - 30th Anniversary Edition
Circle of Protection: White (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{1}: The next time a white source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.

Delta Price: $8.98
Unsummon - Summer Magic / Edgar
Unsummon (Summer Magic / Edgar)
Douglas Shuler

Return target creature to its owner's hand.

Delta Price: $199.08
Shelkin Brownie - Legends
Shelkin Brownie (Legends)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: Target creature loses all "bands with other" abilities until end of turn.

Leave a bowl of milk on your doorstep each night for the brownies, or they'll cause you no end of mischief.

Delta Price: $0.43
Dwarven Warriors - Limited Edition Beta
Dwarven Warriors (Limited Edition Beta)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: Target creature with power 2 or less can't be blocked this turn.

Delta Price: $4.48
Weakness - Limited Edition Beta
Weakness (Limited Edition Beta)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets -2/-1.

Delta Price: $5.15
Mountain - Limited Edition Beta
Mountain (Limited Edition Beta)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $24.48
Unsummon - 30th Anniversary Edition
Unsummon (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Return target creature to its owner's hand.

Delta Price: $33.62
Righteousness - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Righteousness (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Target blocking creature gets +7/+7 until end of turn.

Delta Price: $1.56
Righteousness - Limited Edition Alpha
Righteousness (Limited Edition Alpha)
Douglas Shuler

Target blocking creature gets +7/+7 until end of turn.

Delta Price: $336.82
Dwarven Warriors - 30th Anniversary Edition
Dwarven Warriors (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: Target creature with power 2 or less can't be blocked this turn.

Delta Price: $15.38
Plains - Battle Royale Box Set
Plains (Battle Royale Box Set)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {W}.)

Delta Price: $1.48
Marsh Gas - Fourth Edition
Marsh Gas (Fourth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

All creatures get -2/-0 until end of turn.

"Comes right outta th' ground. If ya can smell it, it's too late." —Keevy Bogsbury

Delta Price: $0.08
Forest - Premium Deck Series: Slivers
Forest (Premium Deck Series: Slivers)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {G}.)

Delta Price: $0.28
Quirion Elves - Invasion
Quirion Elves (Invasion)
Douglas Shuler

As this creature enters, choose a color. {T}: Add {G}. {T}: Add one mana of the chosen color.

Delta Price: $0.17
Fasting - The Dark
Fasting (The Dark)
Douglas Shuler

At the beginning of your upkeep, put a hunger counter on this enchantment. Then destroy this enchantment if it has five or more hunger counters on it. If you would begin your draw step, you may skip that step instead. If you do, you gain 2 life. When you draw a card, destroy this enchantment.

Delta Price: $0.64
Animate Artifact - 30th Anniversary Edition
Animate Artifact (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant artifact As long as enchanted artifact isn't a creature, it's an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its mana value.

Delta Price: $2.13
Forest - World Championship Decks 1998
Forest (World Championship Decks 1998)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {G}.)

Delta Price: $0.82
Glasses of Urza - Fourth Edition
Glasses of Urza (Fourth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: Look at target player's hand.

Delta Price: $0.44
Drain Life - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Drain Life (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Spend only black mana on X. Drain Life deals X damage to any target. You gain life equal to the damage dealt, but not more life than the player's life total before the damage was dealt, the planeswalker's loyalty before the damage was dealt, or the creature's toughness.

Delta Price: $7.21
Serra Angel - Collectors' Edition
Serra Angel (Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Flying Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.)

Born with wings of light and a sword of faith, this heavenly incarnation embodies both fury and purity.

Delta Price: $56.61
Righteousness - Summer Magic / Edgar
Righteousness (Summer Magic / Edgar)
Douglas Shuler

Target blocking creature gets +7/+7 until end of turn.

Delta Price: $4.0
Prodigal Sorcerer - Fourth Edition
Prodigal Sorcerer (Fourth Edition)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target.

Occasionally a member of the Institute of Arcane Study acquires a taste for worldly pleasures. Seldom do they have trouble finding employment.

Delta Price: $0.14
Mountain - Revised Edition
Mountain (Revised Edition)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $0.31
Icatian Scout - Fallen Empires
Icatian Scout (Fallen Empires)
Douglas Shuler

{1}, {T}: Target creature gains first strike until end of turn.

"Let it be known that Ailis Connaut acted with honor and bravery in the defense of the town of Montford, risking her life to scout the enemy's position . . . ." —Proclamation granting knighthood

Delta Price: $0.13
Mountain - Pro Tour Collector Set
Mountain (Pro Tour Collector Set)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $5.82
Uthden Troll - Summer Magic / Edgar
Uthden Troll (Summer Magic / Edgar)
Douglas Shuler

{R}: Regenerate this creature.

"Oi oi oi, me gotta hurt in 'ere, Oi oi oi, me smell a ting is near, Gonna bosh 'n gonna nosh 'n da hurt'll disappear." —Traditional

Delta Price: $350.0
Force of Nature - 30th Anniversary Edition
Force of Nature (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.) At the beginning of your upkeep, this creature deals 8 damage to you unless you pay {G}{G}{G}{G}.

Delta Price: $27.43
Drain Power - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Drain Power (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Target player activates a mana ability of each land they control. Then that player loses all unspent mana and you add the mana lost this way.

Delta Price: $2.47
Animate Artifact - Summer Magic / Edgar
Animate Artifact (Summer Magic / Edgar)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant artifact As long as enchanted artifact isn't a creature, it's an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its mana value.

Delta Price: $268.05
Benalish Hero - Foreign Black Border
Benalish Hero (Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

Banding (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)

Delta Price: $0.24
Volcanic Eruption - Limited Edition Alpha
Volcanic Eruption (Limited Edition Alpha)
Douglas Shuler

Destroy X target Mountains. Volcanic Eruption deals damage to each creature and each player equal to the number of Mountains put into a graveyard this way.

Delta Price: $607.62
Tor Giant - Ice Age
Tor Giant (Ice Age)
Douglas Shuler

"What do you do then? Run. Run very fast. Don't stop until you see the camp—or a bigger Giant." —Toothlicker Harj, Orcish Captain

Delta Price: $0.09
Glasses of Urza - Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Glasses of Urza (Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: Look at target player's hand.

Delta Price: $3.42
Drain Life - 30th Anniversary Edition
Drain Life (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Spend only black mana on X. Drain Life deals X damage to any target. You gain life equal to the damage dealt, but not more life than the player's life total before the damage was dealt, the planeswalker's loyalty before the damage was dealt, or the creature's toughness.

Delta Price: $37.56
Drain Life - Unlimited Edition
Drain Life (Unlimited Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Spend only black mana on X. Drain Life deals X damage to any target. You gain life equal to the damage dealt, but not more life than the player's life total before the damage was dealt, the planeswalker's loyalty before the damage was dealt, or the creature's toughness.

Delta Price: $1.54
Oubliette - Arabian Nights
Oubliette (Arabian Nights)
Douglas Shuler

When this enchantment enters, target creature phases out until this enchantment leaves the battlefield. Tap that creature as it phases in this way. (Auras and Equipment phase out with it. While permanents are phased out, they're treated as though they don't exist.)

Delta Price: $19.79
Psionic Blast - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Psionic Blast (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Psionic Blast deals 4 damage to any target and 2 damage to you.

Delta Price: $31.7
Mountain - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Mountain (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $2.77
Dwarven Warriors - Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Dwarven Warriors (Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border)
Douglas Shuler

{T}: Target creature with power 2 or less can't be blocked this turn.

Delta Price: $1.15
Veteran Bodyguard - Intl. Collectors' Edition
Veteran Bodyguard (Intl. Collectors' Edition)
Douglas Shuler

As long as this creature is untapped, all damage that would be dealt to you by unblocked creatures is dealt to this creature instead.

Good bodyguards are hard to find, mainly because they don't live long.

Delta Price: $5.75
Icy Manipulator - Friday Night Magic 2005
Icy Manipulator (Friday Night Magic 2005)
Douglas Shuler

{1}, {T}: Tap target artifact, creature, or land.

In fire there is the spark of chaos and destruction, the seed of life. In ice there is perfect tranquility, perfect order, and the silence of death.

Delta Price: $7.56
Mountain - Limited Edition Alpha
Mountain (Limited Edition Alpha)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $54.63
Volcanic Eruption - 30th Anniversary Edition
Volcanic Eruption (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Destroy X target Mountains. Volcanic Eruption deals damage to each creature and each player equal to the number of Mountains put into a graveyard this way.

Delta Price: $134.17
Mountain - 30th Anniversary Edition
Mountain (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

({T}: Add {R}.)

Delta Price: $1.73
Allosaurus Shepherd - Double Masters 2022
Allosaurus Shepherd (Double Masters 2022)
Douglas Shuler

This spell can't be countered. Green spells you control can't be countered. {4}{G}{G}: Until end of turn, each Elf creature you control has base power and toughness 5/5 and becomes a Dinosaur in addition to its other creature types.

Delta Price: $32.13
Kavu Runner - Invasion
Kavu Runner (Invasion)
Douglas Shuler

This creature has haste as long as no opponent controls a white or blue creature.

Delta Price: $0.11
Blast from the Past - The List (Unfinity Foil Edition)
Blast from the Past (The List (Unfinity Foil Edition))
Douglas Shuler

Madness {R}, cycling {1}{R}, kicker {2}{R}, flashback {3}{R}, buyback {4}{R} Blast from the Past deals 2 damage to any target. If this spell was kicked, create a 1/1 red Goblin creature token.

Delta Price: $0.23
Volcanic Eruption - 30th Anniversary Edition
Volcanic Eruption (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Destroy X target Mountains. Volcanic Eruption deals damage to each creature and each player equal to the number of Mountains put into a graveyard this way.

Delta Price: $13.51
Animate Artifact - 30th Anniversary Edition
Animate Artifact (30th Anniversary Edition)
Douglas Shuler

Enchant artifact As long as enchanted artifact isn't a creature, it's an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its mana value.

Delta Price: $139.93
Old Fogey - Unsanctioned
Old Fogey (Unsanctioned)
Douglas Shuler

Phasing, cumulative upkeep {1}, echo {G}{G}, fading 3, bands with other Dinosaurs, protection from Homarids, snow-covered plainswalk, flanking, rampage 2

"These kids today with their collector numbers and their newfangled tap symbol. Twenty Black Lotuses and twenty Plague Rats. Now that's *real* Magic."

Delta Price: $0.21
Serra Angel - Wizards of the Coast Online Store
Serra Angel (Wizards of the Coast Online Store)
Douglas Shuler

Flying Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.)

Born with wings of light and a sword of faith, this heavenly incarnation embodies both fury and purity.

Delta Price: $96.1

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layout normal
life_modifier None
loyalty None
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mtgo_id 21787
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name Mending Hands
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oracle_id a612f30d-cd55-438b-a7de-8c80509183aa
oracle_text Prevent the next 4 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.
oversized False
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preview None
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  • eur: 0.05
  • tix: 0.04
  • usd: 0.10
  • eur_foil: 0.20
  • usd_foil: None
  • usd_etched: None
printed_name None
printed_text None
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produced_mana None
promo False
promo_types None
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  • cardmarket: https://www.cardmarket.com/en/Magic/Products/Singles/Betrayers-of-Kamigawa/Mending-Hands?referrer=scryfall&utm_campaign=card_prices&utm_medium=text&utm_source=scryfall
  • cardhoarder: https://www.cardhoarder.com/cards/21787?affiliate_id=scryfall&ref=card-profile&utm_campaign=affiliate&utm_medium=card&utm_source=scryfall
rarity common
related_uris
  • edhrec: https://edhrec.com/route/?cc=Mending+Hands
  • gatherer: https://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/Card/Details.aspx?multiverseid=74538&printed=false
  • tcgplayer_infinite_decks: https://partner.tcgplayer.com/c/4931599/1830156/21018?subId1=api&trafcat=infinite&u=https%3A%2F%2Finfinite.tcgplayer.com%2Fsearch%3FcontentMode%3Ddeck%26game%3Dmagic%26q%3DMending%2BHands
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security_stamp None
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legalities
  • duel: legal
  • brawl: not_legal
  • penny: legal
  • predh: legal
  • future: not_legal
  • legacy: legal
  • modern: legal
  • pauper: legal
  • alchemy: not_legal
  • pioneer: not_legal
  • vintage: legal
  • explorer: not_legal
  • historic: not_legal
  • standard: not_legal
  • timeless: not_legal
  • commander: legal
  • gladiator: not_legal
  • oldschool: not_legal
  • premodern: not_legal
  • oathbreaker: legal
  • standardbrawl: not_legal
  • paupercommander: legal