Bastion Inventor

Bastion Inventor (Aether Revolt)
Tony Foti

Improvise (Your artifacts can help cast this spell. Each artifact you tap after you're done activating mana abilities pays for {1}.) Hexproof (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

"This armor transcends the limitations of mere flesh and bone."

Vexing Bauble (Modern Horizons 3)
Tony Foti

Whenever a player casts a spell, if no mana was spent to cast it, counter that spell. {1}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.

No one knew who invented it. No one knew its purpose. All anyone knew was they didn't like being anywhere near it.

Frenzied Fugue (The List)
Tony Foti

Enchant permanent When this Aura enters and at the beginning of your upkeep, gain control of enchanted permanent until end of turn. Untap that permanent. It gains haste until end of turn.

Forever after, she lived in fear of the madness reclaiming her.

Out of the Way (Streets of New Capenna)
Tony Foti

This spell costs {2} less to cast if it targets a green permanent. Return target nonland permanent an opponent controls to its owner's hand. Draw a card.

"You bore me."

Doomed Dissenter (Jumpstart 2022)
Tony Foti

When this creature dies, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

There is only one fate left to those banished from the God-Pharaoh's city.

Selfless Squire (Murders at Karlov Manor Commander)
Tony Foti

Flash When this creature enters, prevent all damage that would be dealt to you this turn. Whenever damage that would be dealt to you is prevented, put that many +1/+1 counters on this creature.

Bladehold War-Whip (Phyrexia: All Will Be One)
Tony Foti

For Mirrodin! (When this Equipment enters, create a 2/2 red Rebel creature token, then attach this to it.) Equip abilities you activate of other Equipment cost {1} less to activate. Equipped creature has double strike. Equip {3}{R}{W}

Light 'Em Up (Streets of New Capenna)
Tony Foti

Casualty 2 (As you cast this spell, you may sacrifice a creature with power 2 or greater. When you do, copy this spell and you may choose a new target for the copy.) Light 'Em Up deals 2 damage to target creature or planeswalker.

Selfless Squire (Commander 2021)
Tony Foti

Flash When this creature enters, prevent all damage that would be dealt to you this turn. Whenever damage that would be dealt to you is prevented, put that many +1/+1 counters on this creature.

Crooked Custodian (Foundations Jumpstart)
Tony Foti

This creature enters tapped.

"Nothing to see here. Just carrying a carpet. Yes, the carpet wears boots. Stop asking questions."

Bladehold War-Whip (Phyrexia: All Will Be One)
Tony Foti

For Mirrodin! (When this Equipment enters, create a 2/2 red Rebel creature token, then attach this to it.) Equip abilities you activate of other Equipment cost {1} less to activate. Equipped creature has double strike. Equip {3}{R}{W}

Doomed Dissenter (The List)
Tony Foti

When this creature dies, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

There is only one fate left to those banished from the God-Pharaoh's city.

Doomed Dissenter (Game Night: Free-for-All)
Tony Foti

When this creature dies, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

There is only one fate left to those banished from the God-Pharaoh's city.

Thinking Cap (Murders at Karlov Manor)
Tony Foti

Equipped creature gets +1/+2. Equip Detective {1} Equip {3} ({3}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

"I find that my greatest insights rarely arrive when my ears are cold." —Senior Inspector Holjo

Faerie Artisans (Commander Masters)
Tony Foti

Flying Whenever a nontoken creature an opponent controls enters, create a token that's a copy of that creature except it's an artifact in addition to its other types. Then exile all other tokens created with this creature.

Buy Your Silence (Streets of New Capenna)
Tony Foti

Exile target nonland permanent. Its controller creates a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

Mikey "the Mouth" kept his nickname after he struck his deal with Gregorio, even though he never spoke another word.

Crooked Custodian (Streets of New Capenna)
Tony Foti

This creature enters tapped.

"Nothing to see here. Just carrying a carpet. Yes, the carpet wears boots. Stop asking questions."

Knife (Murders at Karlov Manor)
Tony Foti

During your turn, equipped creature gets +1/+0 and has first strike. {2}, Sacrifice this Equipment: Draw a card. Equip {2}

Faerie Artisans (The List)
Tony Foti

Flying Whenever a nontoken creature an opponent controls enters, create a token that's a copy of that creature except it's an artifact in addition to its other types. Then exile all other tokens created with this creature.

Selfless Squire (Commander 2016)
Tony Foti

Flash When this creature enters, prevent all damage that would be dealt to you this turn. Whenever damage that would be dealt to you is prevented, put that many +1/+1 counters on this creature.

Shimmerscale Drake (The List)
Tony Foti

Flying Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

They are drawn by the brilliant blue glint of the mineral lazotep from the mines below.

Doomed Dissenter (Core Set 2019)
Tony Foti

When this creature dies, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

There is only one fate left to those banished from the God-Pharaoh's city.

Salvage Scuttler (Aether Revolt)
Tony Foti

Whenever this creature attacks, return an artifact you control to its owner's hand.

A hermit crab goes through many shells in its lifetime, and not all are natural in origin.

Sword Coast Sailor (Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate)
Tony Foti

Commander creatures you own have "Whenever this creature attacks a player, if no opponent has more life than that player, this creature can't be blocked this turn."

You were born at sea, and your legs are steadiest when the waves are rowdiest.

Doomed Dissenter (Amonkhet)
Tony Foti

When this creature dies, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

There is only one fate left to those banished from the God-Pharaoh's city.

Doomed Dissenter (Battlebond)
Tony Foti

When this creature dies, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

There is only one fate left to those banished from the God-Pharaoh's city.

Scarab Feast (Amonkhet)
Tony Foti

Exile up to three target cards from a single graveyard. Cycling {B} ({B}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

"The face of mediocrity is wrapped in anointed linen. Aspire to a better end." —Epnokep, vizier of Bontu

Dungeoneer's Pack (Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate)
Tony Foti

This artifact enters tapped. {2}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: You take the initiative, gain 3 life, draw a card, and create a Treasure token. Activate only as a sorcery. (A Treasure token is an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

Yasmin Khan (Doctor Who)
Tony Foti

{T}: Exile the top card of your library. Until your next end step, you may play it. Doctor's companion (You can have two commanders if the other is the Doctor.)

Tin Street Gossip (Murders at Karlov Manor)
Tony Foti

Vigilance {T}: Add {R}{G}. Spend this mana only to cast face-down spells or to turn creatures face up.

"The lawmages are trying to hush it up, but I'm telling you—the guard didn't fall off that balcony. He was pushed!"

Syndicate Trafficker (Kaladesh Promos)
Tony Foti

{1}, Sacrifice an artifact: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. It gains indestructible until end of turn.

"The price isn't negotiable, but I'm sure you'll agree it's fair."

Yasmin Khan (Doctor Who)
Tony Foti

{T}: Exile the top card of your library. Until your next end step, you may play it. Doctor's companion (You can have two commanders if the other is the Doctor.)

Shimmerscale Drake (Amonkhet)
Tony Foti

Flying Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

They are drawn by the brilliant blue glint of the mineral lazotep from the mines below.

Incriminating Impetus (Ravnica: Clue Edition)
Tony Foti

Enchant creature When this Aura enters, suspect enchanted creature. (It has menace and can't block.) Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and is goaded. (It attacks each combat if able and attacks a player other than you if able.)

Light 'Em Up (Streets of New Capenna)
Tony Foti

Casualty 2 (As you cast this spell, you may sacrifice a creature with power 2 or greater. When you do, copy this spell and you may choose a new target for the copy.) Light 'Em Up deals 2 damage to target creature or planeswalker.

Syndicate Trafficker (Kaladesh)
Tony Foti

{1}, Sacrifice an artifact: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. It gains indestructible until end of turn.

"The price isn't negotiable, but I'm sure you'll agree it's fair."

Incubation Sac (Phyrexia: All Will Be One)
Tony Foti

This artifact enters with three oil counters on it. {4}, {T}, Remove an oil counter from this artifact: Create a 3/3 colorless Phyrexian Golem artifact creature token. Activate only as a sorcery.

"This one needs a bit longer to ripen." —Glissa Sunslayer

Frenzied Fugue (Commander 2016)
Tony Foti

Enchant permanent When this Aura enters and at the beginning of your upkeep, gain control of enchanted permanent until end of turn. Untap that permanent. It gains haste until end of turn.

Forever after, she lived in fear of the madness reclaiming her.

Bastion Inventor (Aether Revolt)
Tony Foti

Improvise (Your artifacts can help cast this spell. Each artifact you tap after you're done activating mana abilities pays for {1}.) Hexproof (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

"This armor transcends the limitations of mere flesh and bone."

Faerie Artisans (Commander 2016)
Tony Foti

Flying Whenever a nontoken creature an opponent controls enters, create a token that's a copy of that creature except it's an artifact in addition to its other types. Then exile all other tokens created with this creature.

Civil Servant (Streets of New Capenna)
Tony Foti

Whenever this creature attacks, you may tap another untapped Citizen you control. If you do, this creature gets +1/+0 and gains lifelink until end of turn.

"Together we can build a safer, brighter New Capenna!"

Scarab Feast (The List)
Tony Foti

Exile up to three target cards from a single graveyard. Cycling {B} ({B}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

"The face of mediocrity is wrapped in anointed linen. Aspire to a better end." —Epnokep, vizier of Bontu

Gravedigger (Core Set 2020)
Tony Foti

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

In Amonkhet's ever-shifting sands, nothing stays buried for long.

Gravedigger (Amonkhet)
Tony Foti

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

In Amonkhet's ever-shifting sands, nothing stays buried for long.