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Shepherding Spirits - Duskmourn: House of Horror Magic: The Gathering Card - Creature — Spirit by Billy Christian
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Shepherding Spirits

Artist: Billy Christian

Set: Duskmourn: House of Horror

Mana Cost: {4}{W}{W}

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Type: Creature — Spirit

Flying Plainscycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Search your library for a Plains card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.)

"This way, Melinda. A hundred years haven't improved your sense of direction."

Legalities

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

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Billy Christian

Counter target noncreature spell.

"The ancient kor were a clever bunch with a taste for nasty traps. Spikes, poison, fire pouring forth with no warning . . . I've seen and disabled them all. If you intend to raid a Skyclave, you'd be wise to hire me on."

Delta Price: $1.6
Sarkhan's Resolve - Tarkir: Dragonstorm
Sarkhan's Resolve (Tarkir: Dragonstorm)
Billy Christian

Choose one — • Target creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn. • Destroy target creature with flying.

With Taigam whispering encouragement in his ear, Sarkhan threw aside his misgivings. The ritual would return him to his former glory. All he needed was a dragon's heart.

Delta Price: $0.35
Atraxa's Skitterfang - Phyrexia: All Will Be One
Atraxa's Skitterfang (Phyrexia: All Will Be One)
Billy Christian

This creature enters with three oil counters on it. At the beginning of combat on your turn, you may remove an oil counter from this creature. When you do, target creature you control gains your choice of flying, vigilance, deathtouch, or lifelink until end of turn.

Delta Price: $0.07
Junk Jet - Fallout
Junk Jet (Fallout)
Billy Christian

When this Equipment enters, create a Junk token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Exile the top card of your library. You may play that card this turn. Activate only as a sorcery.") {3}, Sacrifice another artifact: Double equipped creature's power until end of turn. Equip {1}

Delta Price: $0.83
Exuberant Fuseling - Phyrexia: All Will Be One
Exuberant Fuseling (Phyrexia: All Will Be One)
Billy Christian

Trample This creature gets +1/+0 for each oil counter on it. When this creature enters and whenever another creature or artifact you control is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, put an oil counter on this creature.

Delta Price: $0.12
Expel - Strixhaven: School of Mages
Expel (Strixhaven: School of Mages)
Billy Christian

Exile target tapped creature.

Quintorius was a daydreamer, far happier digging through history books than practicing battle tactics. He agreed with the military academy on only one thing: he did not belong in their ranks.

Delta Price: $0.06
Reckless Endeavor - Forgotten Realms Commander
Reckless Endeavor (Forgotten Realms Commander)
Billy Christian

Roll two d12 and choose one result. Reckless Endeavor deals damage equal to that result to each creature. Then create a number of Treasure tokens equal to the other result.

Delta Price: $9.67
Augur of Autumn - The List
Augur of Autumn (The List)
Billy Christian

You may look at the top card of your library any time. You may play lands from the top of your library. Coven — As long as you control three or more creatures with different powers, you may cast creature spells from the top of your library.

Delta Price: $1.18
Augur of Autumn - Innistrad: Midnight Hunt
Augur of Autumn (Innistrad: Midnight Hunt)
Billy Christian

You may look at the top card of your library any time. You may play lands from the top of your library. Coven — As long as you control three or more creatures with different powers, you may cast creature spells from the top of your library.

Delta Price: $3.07
Realm-Scorcher Hellkite - Wilds of Eldraine
Realm-Scorcher Hellkite (Wilds of Eldraine)
Billy Christian

Bargain (You may sacrifice an artifact, enchantment, or token as you cast this spell.) Flying, haste When this creature enters, if it was bargained, add four mana in any combination of colors. {1}{R}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target.

Delta Price: $0.39
Smoldering Stagecoach - Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander
Smoldering Stagecoach (Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander)
Billy Christian

Smoldering Stagecoach's power is equal to the number of instant and sorcery cards in your graveyard. Whenever this Vehicle attacks, the next instant spell and the next sorcery spell you cast this turn each have cascade. Crew 2

Delta Price: $0.11
Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant - Tales of Middle-earth Commander
Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant (Tales of Middle-earth Commander)
Billy Christian

If you would gain life, you gain that much life plus 1 instead. {2}{W}{B}{G}, {T}, Exile Bilbo: Search your library for any number of creature cards, put them onto the battlefield, then shuffle. Activate only if you have 111 or more life.

Delta Price: $0.17
Vanish from Sight - Duskmourn: House of Horror
Vanish from Sight (Duskmourn: House of Horror)
Billy Christian

Target nonland permanent's owner puts it on their choice of the top or bottom of their library. Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)

The Wanderer flung out her hand, but too late—Kaito had vanished into the House's maw.

Delta Price: $0.05
Reckless Endeavor - Forgotten Realms Commander
Reckless Endeavor (Forgotten Realms Commander)
Billy Christian

Roll two d12 and choose one result. Reckless Endeavor deals damage equal to that result to each creature. Then create a number of Treasure tokens equal to the other result.

Which burns more fiercely? Your ambition, or the flame?

Delta Price: $9.07
Realm-Scorcher Hellkite - Wilds of Eldraine Promos
Realm-Scorcher Hellkite (Wilds of Eldraine Promos)
Billy Christian

Bargain (You may sacrifice an artifact, enchantment, or token as you cast this spell.) Flying, haste When this creature enters, if it was bargained, add four mana in any combination of colors. {1}{R}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target.

Delta Price: $0.37
Augur of Autumn - Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Promos
Augur of Autumn (Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Promos)
Billy Christian

You may look at the top card of your library any time. You may play lands from the top of your library. Coven — As long as you control three or more creatures with different powers, you may cast creature spells from the top of your library.

Delta Price: $1.83
Struggle for Project Purity - Fallout
Struggle for Project Purity (Fallout)
Billy Christian

As this enchantment enters, choose Brotherhood or Enclave. • Brotherhood — At the beginning of your upkeep, each opponent draws a card. You draw a card for each card drawn this way. • Enclave — Whenever a player attacks you with one or more creatures, that player gets twice that many rad counters.

Delta Price: $5.38
Adric, Mathematical Genius - Doctor Who
Adric, Mathematical Genius (Doctor Who)
Billy Christian

{2}{U}, {T}: Copy target activated or triggered ability you control. You may choose new targets for the copy. Ultimate Sacrifice — {1}{U}, Sacrifice Adric: Counter target activated or triggered ability. Doctor's companion (You can have two commanders if the other is the Doctor.)

Delta Price: $3.92
Rodolf Duskbringer - Jumpstart 2022
Rodolf Duskbringer (Jumpstart 2022)
Billy Christian

Flying, deathtouch, lifelink Whenever you gain life, Rodolf Duskbringer gains indestructible until end of turn. At the beginning of your end step, you may pay {1}{W/B}. When you do, return target creature card with mana value X or less from your graveyard to the battlefield, where X is the amount of life you gained this turn.

Delta Price: $4.15
Necroduality - Innistrad: Double Feature
Necroduality (Innistrad: Double Feature)
Billy Christian

Whenever a nontoken Zombie you control enters, create a token that's a copy of that creature.

"Geralf's prowess continues to grow. He can now replicate my own creations with near-perfect accuracy." —Ludevic's laboratory notes

Delta Price: $25.26
Vortex Runner - Strixhaven: School of Mages
Vortex Runner (Strixhaven: School of Mages)
Billy Christian

As long as you control eight or more lands, this creature gets +1/+0 and can't be blocked.

"By using the vortex, I can study for at least fifteen extra minutes between every class. I wasn't being reckless, Dean Imbraham. I was being efficient."

Delta Price: $0.07
Struggle for Project Purity - Fallout
Struggle for Project Purity (Fallout)
Billy Christian

As this enchantment enters, choose Brotherhood or Enclave. • Brotherhood — At the beginning of your upkeep, each opponent draws a card. You draw a card for each card drawn this way. • Enclave — Whenever a player attacks you with one or more creatures, that player gets twice that many rad counters.

Delta Price: $4.2
Skaab Wrangler - Innistrad: Double Feature
Skaab Wrangler (Innistrad: Double Feature)
Billy Christian

Tap three untapped creatures you control: Tap target creature.

After Uda's hat boutique in Selhoff was destroyed by werewolves, she relocated outside of town and took up a new type of sewing.

Delta Price: $0.09
Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant - Tarkir: Dragonstorm
Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant (Tarkir: Dragonstorm)
Billy Christian

When Sarkhan enters, you may behold a Dragon. If you do, create a Treasure token. (To behold a Dragon, choose a Dragon you control or reveal a Dragon card from your hand.) Whenever a Dragon you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on Sarkhan. Until end of turn, Sarkhan becomes a Dragon in addition to its other types and gains flying.

Delta Price: $26.98
Necroduality - Innistrad: Crimson Vow Promos
Necroduality (Innistrad: Crimson Vow Promos)
Billy Christian

Whenever a nontoken Zombie you control enters, create a token that's a copy of that creature.

"Geralf's prowess continues to grow. He can now replicate my own creations with near-perfect accuracy." —Ludevic's laboratory notes

Delta Price: $15.98
Augur of Autumn - Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Promos
Augur of Autumn (Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Promos)
Billy Christian

You may look at the top card of your library any time. You may play lands from the top of your library. Coven — As long as you control three or more creatures with different powers, you may cast creature spells from the top of your library.

Delta Price: $3.92
Grave Pact - Commander Masters
Grave Pact (Commander Masters)
Billy Christian

Whenever a creature you control dies, each other player sacrifices a creature of their choice.

Denied the peace of the Blessed Sleep, geists lash out at the living, and the cycle of anger and unrest continues unbroken.

Delta Price: $16.84
Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant - Tarkir: Dragonstorm
Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant (Tarkir: Dragonstorm)
Billy Christian

When Sarkhan enters, you may behold a Dragon. If you do, create a Treasure token. (To behold a Dragon, choose a Dragon you control or reveal a Dragon card from your hand.) Whenever a Dragon you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on Sarkhan. Until end of turn, Sarkhan becomes a Dragon in addition to its other types and gains flying.

Delta Price: $7.39
You Come to the Gnoll Camp - Adventures in the Forgotten Realms
You Come to the Gnoll Camp (Adventures in the Forgotten Realms)
Billy Christian

Choose one — • Intimidate Them — Up to two target creatures can't block this turn. • Fend Them Off — Target creature gets +3/+1 until end of turn.

"Easy now, everyone. I'll take care of this." —Nadaar

Delta Price: $0.05
Karlach, Fury of Avernus - Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate
Karlach, Fury of Avernus (Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate)
Billy Christian

Whenever you attack, if it's the first combat phase of the turn, untap all attacking creatures. They gain first strike until end of turn. After this phase, there is an additional combat phase. Choose a Background (You can have a Background as a second commander.)

Delta Price: $11.33
White Dragon - Adventures in the Forgotten Realms
White Dragon (Adventures in the Forgotten Realms)
Billy Christian

Flying Cold Breath — When this creature enters, tap target creature an opponent controls. That creature doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.

White dragons are unparalleled hunters, keenly focused on slaughtering their enemies.

Delta Price: $0.09
Resolute Reinforcements - Dominaria United
Resolute Reinforcements (Dominaria United)
Billy Christian

Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.) When this creature enters, create a 1/1 white Soldier creature token.

Morale rarely survives the sudden appearance of a squad of Sursi skirmishers at an army's flank.

Delta Price: $1.72
Tempted by the Oriq - Strixhaven: School of Mages
Tempted by the Oriq (Strixhaven: School of Mages)
Billy Christian

For each opponent, gain control of up to one target creature or planeswalker that player controls with mana value 3 or less.

Delta Price: $0.31
Realm-Scorcher Hellkite - Wilds of Eldraine
Realm-Scorcher Hellkite (Wilds of Eldraine)
Billy Christian

Bargain (You may sacrifice an artifact, enchantment, or token as you cast this spell.) Flying, haste When this creature enters, if it was bargained, add four mana in any combination of colors. {1}{R}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target.

Delta Price: $1.8
Tyranid Harridan - Warhammer 40,000 Commander
Tyranid Harridan (Warhammer 40,000 Commander)
Billy Christian

Flying, ward {4} Shrieking Gargoyles — Whenever this creature or another Tyranid you control deals combat damage to a player, create a 1/1 blue Tyranid Gargoyle creature token with flying.

Delta Price: $0.16
Resolute Reinforcements - Foundations
Resolute Reinforcements (Foundations)
Billy Christian

Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.) When this creature enters, create a 1/1 white Soldier creature token.

Morale rarely survives the sudden appearance of a squad of Sursi skirmishers at an army's flank.

Delta Price: $0.09
Arrogant Poet - Strixhaven: School of Mages
Arrogant Poet (Strixhaven: School of Mages)
Billy Christian

Whenever this creature attacks, you may pay 2 life. If you do, it gains flying until end of turn.

"I would be kinder to my peers, Professor, but I simply don't have any."

Delta Price: $0.05
Wary Thespian - Foundations
Wary Thespian (Foundations)
Billy Christian

When this creature enters or dies, surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)

Giorgio paced the stage anxiously. This was their final rehearsal, but there were still so many mistakes!

Delta Price: $0.04
Vengeful Reaper - Kaldheim
Vengeful Reaper (Kaldheim)
Billy Christian

Flying, deathtouch, haste Foretell {1}{B} (During your turn, you may pay {2} and exile this card from your hand face down. Cast it on a later turn for its foretell cost.)

"Starnheim is closed to you, coward."

Delta Price: $0.23
Adventure Awaits - Foundations Jumpstart
Adventure Awaits (Foundations Jumpstart)
Billy Christian

Look at the top five cards of your library. You may reveal a creature card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order. If you didn't put a card into your hand this way, draw a card.

"Good, we're all here. Let's get started!"

Delta Price: $0.1
Heroic Intervention - Doctor Who
Heroic Intervention (Doctor Who)
Billy Christian

Permanents you control gain hexproof and indestructible until end of turn.

"I've come a long way for you!" exclaimed the Sixth Doctor. "Naturally. Don't expect any thanks," replied the Second Doctor.

Delta Price: $11.49

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