Xanthic Statue

Counterspell (World Championship Decks 1997)
Hannibal King

Counter target spell.

Flowstone Sculpture (Tempest)
Hannibal King

{2}, Discard a card: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature or this creature gains flying, first strike, or trample. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)

The sculptor, weary of his work, created art that would finish itself.

Stormscape Master (Invasion)
Hannibal King

{W}{W}, {T}: Target creature gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn. {B}{B}, {T}: Target player loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.

Cave Tiger (Urza's Saga)
Hannibal King

Whenever this creature becomes blocked by a creature, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

The druids found a haven in the cool limestone tunnels beneath Argoth. The invaders found only tigers.

Counterspell (Battle Royale Box Set)
Hannibal King

Counter target spell.

Counterspell (Starter 1999)
Hannibal King

Counter target spell.

Wall of Swords (Eighth Edition)
Hannibal King

Defender (This creature can't attack.) Flying

Sharper than wind, lighter than air.

Blinding Light (Mirage)
Hannibal King

Tap all nonwhite creatures.

"My shield will bear a shining sun so you will always be with me. / Inlaid with gold, it will shine like glowing embers." —"Love Song of Night and Day"

Mystic Denial (Portal)
Hannibal King

Counter target creature or sorcery spell.

Steal Enchantment (Tempest)
Hannibal King

Enchant enchantment You control enchanted enchantment.

"Why should I flatter another with imitation when I can satisfy myself through possession?" —Ertai, wizard adept

Llanowar Behemoth (Weatherlight)
Hannibal King

Tap an untapped creature you control: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

"Most people can't build decent weapons out of stone or steel. Trust the elves to do it with only mud and vines." —Gerrard of the *Weatherlight*

Counterspell (Classic Sixth Edition)
Hannibal King

Counter target spell.

Counterspell (World Championship Decks 1997)
Hannibal King

Counter target spell.

Healing Salve (Mirage)
Hannibal King

Choose one — • Target player gains 3 life. • Prevent the next 3 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.

"The Femeref look only to the Sun for healing; they have never truly understood life's cycle." —Kifimbo, Shadow Guildmage

Lead Golem (Mirage)
Hannibal King

Whenever this creature attacks, it doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.

Slow and heavy swings the club.

Evincar's Justice (The List)
Hannibal King

Buyback {3} (You may pay an additional {3} as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.) Evincar's Justice deals 2 damage to each creature and each player.

Evincar's Justice (Tempest)
Hannibal King

Buyback {3} (You may pay an additional {3} as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.) Evincar's Justice deals 2 damage to each creature and each player.

Ostracize (Seventh Edition)
Hannibal King

Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a creature card from it. That player discards that card.

"You won't be needing this."

Phyrexian Vault (Classic Sixth Edition)
Hannibal King

{2}, {T}, Sacrifice a creature: Draw a card.

"The secrets of Phyrexia are expensive. You will pay in brass and bone, steel and sinew." —Kaervek

Evincar's Justice (Commander 2011)
Hannibal King

Buyback {3} (You may pay an additional {3} as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.) Evincar's Justice deals 2 damage to each creature and each player.

Rushwood Elemental (Mercadian Masques)
Hannibal King

Trample At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

Shatter (Fifth Edition)
Hannibal King

Destroy target artifact.

Lead Golem (Classic Sixth Edition)
Hannibal King

Whenever this creature attacks, it doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.

Slow and heavy swings the club.

Spitting Earth (Portal)
Hannibal King

Spitting Earth deals damage to target creature equal to the number of Mountains you control.

Phyrexian Vault (The List)
Hannibal King

{2}, {T}, Sacrifice a creature: Draw a card.

"The secrets of Phyrexia are expensive. You will pay in brass and bone, steel and sinew." —Kaervek

Goblin Tinkerer (Anthologies)
Hannibal King

{R}, {T}: Destroy target artifact. That artifact deals damage equal to its mana value to this creature.

"Can they *do* that?" —Imwita, Zhalfirin artificer, last words

Evincar's Justice (World Championship Decks 1999)
Hannibal King

Buyback {3} (You may pay an additional {3} as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.) Evincar's Justice deals 2 damage to each creature and each player.

Déjà Vu (Portal)
Hannibal King

Return target sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand.

The past is a mirror of the future.

Colossus of Sardia (Fifth Edition)
Hannibal King

Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.) This creature doesn't untap during your untap step. {9}: Untap this creature. Activate only during your upkeep.

From the Sardian mountains wakes ancient doom: / Warrior born from a rocky womb.

Aftershock (The List)
Hannibal King

Destroy target artifact, creature, or land. Aftershock deals 3 damage to you.

"Every act of destruction has a repercussion." —Karn, silver golem

Lashknife (Nemesis)
Hannibal King

If you control a Plains, you may tap an untapped creature you control rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Enchant creature Enchanted creature has first strike.

Those it won't scare, it scars.

Phyrexian Vault (Tenth Edition)
Hannibal King

{2}, {T}, Sacrifice a creature: Draw a card.

"The secrets of Phyrexia are expensive. You will pay in brass and bone, steel and sinew." —Kaervek

Counterspell (World Championship Decks 2000)
Hannibal King

Counter target spell.

Evincar's Justice (Commander Anthology)
Hannibal King

Buyback {3} (You may pay an additional {3} as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.) Evincar's Justice deals 2 damage to each creature and each player.

Last Chance (Starter 1999)
Hannibal King

Take an extra turn after this one. At the beginning of that turn's end step, you lose the game.

Defiant Stand (Portal)
Hannibal King

Cast this spell only during the declare attackers step and only if you've been attacked this step. Target creature gets +1/+3 until end of turn. Untap that creature.

Aftershock (Tempest)
Hannibal King

Destroy target artifact, creature, or land. Aftershock deals 3 damage to you.

"Every act of destruction has a repercussion." —Karn, silver golem

Goblin Tinkerer (Mirage)
Hannibal King

{R}, {T}: Destroy target artifact. That artifact deals damage equal to its mana value to this creature.

"Can they *do* that?" —Imwita, Zhalfirin artificer, last words

Phyrexian Vault (Duel Decks: Phyrexia vs. the Coalition)
Hannibal King

{2}, {T}, Sacrifice a creature: Draw a card.

"The secrets of Phyrexia are expensive. You will pay in brass and bone, steel and sinew." —Kaervek

Counterspell (Fifth Edition)
Hannibal King

Counter target spell.

Mana Web (Weatherlight)
Hannibal King

Whenever a land an opponent controls is tapped for mana, tap all lands that player controls that could produce any type of mana that land could produce.

Phyrexian Vault (Mirage)
Hannibal King

{2}, {T}, Sacrifice a creature: Draw a card.

"The secrets of Phyrexia are expensive. You will pay in brass and bone, steel and sinew." —Kaervek

Tahngarth's Rage (Tempest)
Hannibal King

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +3/+0 as long as it's attacking. Otherwise, it gets -2/-1.

"Taste my horns!" —Tahngarth of the *Weatherlight*

Last Chance (Portal)
Hannibal King

Take an extra turn after this one. At the beginning of that turn's end step, you lose the game.

Llanowar Behemoth (Eighth Edition)
Hannibal King

Tap an untapped creature you control: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

"Most people can't build decent weapons out of stone or steel. Trust the elves to do it with only mud and vines." —Gerrard of the *Weatherlight*

Wall of Swords (Seventh Edition)
Hannibal King

Defender (This creature can't attack.) Flying

Sharper than wind, lighter than air.