Harm's Way

Harm's Way (Magic 2010)
Dan Murayama Scott

The next 2 damage that a source of your choice would deal to you and/or permanents you control this turn is dealt to any target instead.

Even when fate is already written, there's always time to change the names.

Reality Shaping (Planechase 2012 Planes)
Dan Murayama Scott

When you encounter Reality Shaping, starting with you, each player may put a permanent card from their hand onto the battlefield. (Then planeswalk away from this phenomenon.)

Lightning Axe (Double Masters)
Dan Murayama Scott

As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card or pay {5}. Lightning Axe deals 5 damage to target creature.

"A gargoyle's meat can be carved with an ordinary cleaver, but for its petrous hide . . ." —Asmoranomardicadaistinaculdacar, *The Underworld Cookbook*

Serendib Sorcerer (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Target creature other than this creature has base power and toughness 0/2 until end of turn.

"Even a dragon is humble as a kitten if it thinks itself a slave."

Ninja of the Deep Hours (Commander 2015)
Dan Murayama Scott

Ninjutsu {1}{U} ({1}{U}, Return an unblocked attacker you control to hand: Put this card onto the battlefield from your hand tapped and attacking.) Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you may draw a card.

Black Vise (Mystery Booster 2)
Dan Murayama Scott

As this artifact enters, choose an opponent. At the beginning of the chosen player's upkeep, this artifact deals X damage to that player, where X is the number of cards in their hand minus 4.

Crossroads Candleguide (Innistrad: Midnight Hunt)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature enters, exile up to one target card from a graveyard. {2}: Add one mana of any color.

Do the candleguides' heads turn to follow you as you pass, or is it merely a trick of the flickering light?

Fathom Mage (Gatecrash Promos)
Dan Murayama Scott

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

Meletis Astronomer (Born of the Gods)
Dan Murayama Scott

Heroic — Whenever you cast a spell that targets this creature, look at the top three cards of your library. You may reveal an enchantment card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.

Direct Current (Ravnica: Clue Edition)
Dan Murayama Scott

Direct Current deals 2 damage to any target. Jump-start (You may cast this card from your graveyard by discarding a card in addition to paying its other costs. Then exile this card.)

Karplusan Strider (Tenth Edition)
Dan Murayama Scott

This creature can't be the target of blue or black spells.

The strider's long, loping gait is an adaptation that allows it to move quickly in deep snow.

Charmbreaker Devils (Commander 2013)
Dan Murayama Scott

At the beginning of your upkeep, return an instant or sorcery card at random from your graveyard to your hand. Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, this creature gets +4/+0 until end of turn.

Wild Ricochet (Lorwyn)
Dan Murayama Scott

You may choose new targets for target instant or sorcery spell. Then copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.

"I knew that trick long before your great-grandmother's great-grandmother was born."

Immortal Coil (Shards of Alara)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}, Exile two cards from your graveyard: Draw a card. If damage would be dealt to you, prevent that damage. Exile a card from your graveyard for each 1 damage prevented this way. When there are no cards in your graveyard, you lose the game.

Yes Man, Personal Securitron (Fallout)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Target opponent gains control of Yes Man. When they do, you draw two cards and put a quest counter on Yes Man. Activate only during your turn. Wild Card — When Yes Man leaves the battlefield, its owner creates a tapped 1/1 white Soldier creature token for each quest counter on it.

Skywinder Drake (Magic 2012)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying This creature can block only creatures with flying.

It's so light and fragile that it can glide where the air is thinnest.

Wild Ricochet (Commander Legends)
Dan Murayama Scott

You may choose new targets for target instant or sorcery spell. Then copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.

"May your day never match your expectations." —Scriptus Fleen, flectomancer

Serendib Sorcerer (Planar Chaos)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Target creature other than this creature has base power and toughness 0/2 until end of turn.

"Even a dragon is humble as a kitten if it thinks itself a slave."

Wrathful Red Dragon (Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying Whenever a Dragon you control is dealt damage, it deals that much damage to any target that isn't a Dragon.

"We'll put it all back! The gems, the gold, the chalice that would've looked great on my mantle; we'll put everythi—"

Phalanx Formation (Journey into Nyx)
Dan Murayama Scott

Strive — This spell costs {1}{W} more to cast for each target beyond the first. Any number of target creatures each gain double strike until end of turn. (They deal both first-strike and regular combat damage.)

Chaotic Aether (Planechase Anthology Planes)
Dan Murayama Scott

When you encounter Chaotic Aether, each blank roll of the planar die is a {CHAOS} roll until a player planeswalks away from a plane. (Then planeswalk away from this phenomenon.)

Spirit (Avacyn Restored Tokens)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying

Spidery Grasp (Amonkhet)
Dan Murayama Scott

Untap target creature. It gets +2/+4 and gains reach until end of turn. (It can block creatures with flying.)

There are no safe paths through the Trial of Strength.

Cogwork Librarian (Conspiracy)
Dan Murayama Scott

Draft this card face up. As you draft a card, you may draft an additional card from that booster pack. If you do, put this card into that booster pack.

Why wait for answers?

Mountain (Foundations)
Dan Murayama Scott

({T}: Add {R}.)

Frostcliff Siege (Tarkir: Dragonstorm)
Dan Murayama Scott

As this enchantment enters, choose Jeskai or Temur. • Jeskai — Whenever one or more creatures you control deal combat damage to a player, draw a card. • Temur — Creatures you control get +1/+0 and have trample and haste.

Differing philosophies were debated by bloodshed.

Terramorphic Expanse (Commander Anthology Volume II)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Take two steps north into the unsettled future, south into the unquiet past, east into the present day, or west into the great unknown.

Fountain of Youth (Tenth Edition)
Dan Murayama Scott

{2}, {T}: You gain 1 life.

Some say the fountain's waters are the first rains that fell over Dominaria.

Willbreaker (Magic Origins)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever a creature an opponent controls becomes the target of a spell or ability you control, gain control of that creature for as long as you control this creature.

"Master your mind, or I shall master it for you."

Terramorphic Expanse (Commander 2014)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Flycatcher Giraffid (Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths)
Dan Murayama Scott

This creature enters with your choice of a vigilance counter or a reach counter on it.

Poachers use the harvested tongues to snare pests, plumb caves, and scale tall buildings.

Spectral Force (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

Trample Whenever this creature attacks, if defending player controls no black permanents, it doesn't untap during your next untap step.

"The spirits of old have not left us unguarded." —Uros, Pendelhaven elder

Sage-Eye Avengers (Fate Reforged)
Dan Murayama Scott

Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.) Whenever this creature attacks, you may return target creature to its owner's hand if its power is less than this creature's power.

Regrowth (Masters 25)
Dan Murayama Scott

Return target card from your graveyard to your hand.

Spawnbinder Mage (Oath of the Gatewatch)
Dan Murayama Scott

Cohort — {T}, Tap an untapped Ally you control: Tap target creature.

"Follow me. Step lightly. And resist the urge to kick them."

Fire (Modern Horizons 2)
Dan Murayama Scott

Tazeem Raptor (Zendikar Rising)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying When this creature enters, you may return a land you control to its owner's hand.

"It's good to see the eagles circling the Lighthouse once again." —Tazri

Terramorphic Expanse (Archenemy)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Aetherspouts (Magic 2015)
Dan Murayama Scott

For each attacking creature, its owner puts it on their choice of the top or bottom of their library.

"Don't worry, there's plenty for everyone." —Vickon, Eleventh Company battlemage

Hellfire Mongrel (Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas)
Dan Murayama Scott

At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, if that player has two or fewer cards in hand, this creature deals 2 damage to that player.

There is no fondness between the hound and its master. There is only a common appreciation of the hunt.

Minister of Inquiries (Kaladesh)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature enters, you get {E}{E} (two energy counters). {T}, Pay {E}: Target player mills three cards.

"This research violates Consulate law."

Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit (Tales of Middle-earth Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.) I — Put a +1/+1 counter on up to one target creature. Create a Food token. II — Draw a card. Create a Food token. III — Create a 1/1 white Halfling creature token for each Food you control.

Terramorphic Expanse (Commander 2015)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Take two steps north into the unsettled future, south into the unquiet past, east into the present day, or west into the great unknown.

Weldfast Wingsmith (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever an artifact you control enters, this creature gains flying until end of turn.

"Airships are too confining. If I'm in the sky, I want to feel the wind in my hair and taste the aether."

Dismal Failure (Planar Chaos)
Dan Murayama Scott

Counter target spell. Its controller discards a card.

"Two magi could trade spells all day and never crown a victor. The real battle is not one of power but of will. If your confidence breaks, so too shall you." —Venser

Kangee, Sky Warden (Starter Commander Decks)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying, vigilance Whenever Kangee attacks, attacking creatures with flying get +2/+0 until end of turn. Whenever Kangee blocks, blocking creatures with flying get +0/+2 until end of turn.

"Let their horrors and machines come. We will meet them blow for blow."

Treasure Chest (Adventures in the Forgotten Realms)
Dan Murayama Scott

{4}, Sacrifice this artifact: Roll a d20. 1 | Trapped! — You lose 3 life. 2—9 | Create five Treasure tokens. 10—19 | You gain 3 life and draw three cards. 20 | Search your library for a card. If it's an artifact card, you may put it onto the battlefield. Otherwise, put that card into your hand. Then shuffle.

Terramorphic Expanse (Commander Legends)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Skyrider Elf (Battle for Zendikar)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying Converge — This creature enters with a +1/+1 counter on it for each color of mana spent to cast it.

"It may be unconventional, but I'll take any steady mount in a storm."

Feline Sovereign (Core Set 2021 Promos)
Dan Murayama Scott

Other Cats you control get +1/+1 and have protection from Dogs. Whenever one or more Cats you control deal combat damage to a player, destroy up to one target artifact or enchantment that player controls.

Dogs beg. Cats lay claim.

Daretti, Scrap Savant (Commander Masters)
Dan Murayama Scott

+2: Discard up to two cards, then draw that many cards. −2: Sacrifice an artifact. If you do, return target artifact card from your graveyard to the battlefield. −10: You get an emblem with "Whenever an artifact is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, return that card to the battlefield at the beginning of the next end step." Daretti, Scrap Savant can be your commander.

Direct Current (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

Direct Current deals 2 damage to any target. Jump-start (You may cast this card from your graveyard by discarding a card in addition to paying its other costs. Then exile this card.)

Arcane Signet (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

It started as a mere drop of water. The Magic Mirror crystallized it into much more.

Invasion of Lorwyn (March of the Machine)
Dan Murayama Scott

Skarrgan Skybreaker (Guildpact)
Dan Murayama Scott

Bloodthirst 3 (If an opponent was dealt damage this turn, this creature enters with three +1/+1 counters on it.) {1}, Sacrifice this creature: It deals damage equal to its power to any target.

"The sky isn't falling—it's being thrown at us!" —Otak, Tin Street shopkeep

Secluded Courtyard (Special Guests)
Dan Murayama Scott

As this land enters, choose a creature type. {T}: Add {C}. {T}: Add one mana of any color. Spend this mana only to cast a creature spell of the chosen type or activate an ability of a creature source of the chosen type.

Leave (Hour of Devastation Promos)
Dan Murayama Scott

Gideon's Reproach (Battle for Zendikar)
Dan Murayama Scott

Gideon's Reproach deals 4 damage to target attacking or blocking creature.

"Suddenly, Gideon was there with us, clearing the way so that we could escape." —*The War Diaries*

Rimewind Cryomancer (Coldsnap)
Dan Murayama Scott

{1}, {T}: Counter target activated ability. Activate only if you control four or more snow permanents. (Mana abilities can't be targeted.)

"The Thaw brings flooding, disease, and death. We will do all in our power to bring frigid peace back to the world."

Fish (Commander 2014 Tokens)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature dies, create a 6/6 blue Whale creature token with "When this creature dies, create a 9/9 blue Kraken creature token."

Near-Death Experience (From the Vault: Lore)
Dan Murayama Scott

At the beginning of your upkeep, if you have exactly 1 life, you win the game.

Lands ravaged, cities in ruins, so many lives sacrificed, and yet there was no other word for it but victory.

Pilfering Hawk (Kaldheim)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying {S}, {T}: Draw a card, then discard a card. ({S} can be paid with one mana from a snow source.)

"Well, at least it left us a mouse in exchange. Er . . . ugh . . . make that half a mouse." —Binhald, Beskir veteran

Dream Twist (Innistrad)
Dan Murayama Scott

Target player mills three cards. Flashback {1}{U} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Professional Face-Breaker (Modern Horizons 3 Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

Menace Whenever one or more creatures you control deal combat damage to a player, create a Treasure token. Sacrifice a Treasure: Exile the top card of your library. You may play that card this turn.

Rhet-Crop Spearmaster (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

You may exert this creature as it attacks. When you do, it gets +1/+0 and gains first strike until end of turn. (An exerted creature won't untap during your next untap step.)

"In the afterlife, I'll have no need of sleep. And until then, I have no time for it!"

Thieving Sprite (Lorwyn)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying When this creature enters, target player reveals X cards from their hand, where X is the number of Faeries you control. You choose one of those cards. That player discards that card.

Hopeful Initiate (Innistrad Remastered)
Dan Murayama Scott

Training (Whenever this creature attacks with another creature with greater power, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.) {2}{W}, Remove two +1/+1 counters from among creatures you control: Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

Kavu Predator (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

Trample Whenever an opponent gains life, put that many +1/+1 counters on this creature.

In a withered world, the scent of healthy prey is enough to drive a predator to frenzy.

Firemind's Foresight (Commander 2015)
Dan Murayama Scott

Search your library for an instant card with mana value 3, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then repeat this process for instant cards with mana values 2 and 1. Then shuffle.

Memory Plunder (Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate)
Dan Murayama Scott

You may cast target instant or sorcery card from an opponent's graveyard without paying its mana cost.

"Vengeance is the echo of the victim's own crime." —Grensch, merrow cutthroat

Knight (Throne of Eldraine Tokens)
Dan Murayama Scott

Vigilance

Nightpack Ambusher (Core Set 2020 Promos)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flash Other Wolves and Werewolves you control get +1/+1. At the beginning of your end step, if you didn't cast a spell this turn, create a 2/2 green Wolf creature token.

A strong leader means a growing pack.

Aerial Assault (Jumpstart)
Dan Murayama Scott

Destroy target tapped creature. You gain 1 life for each creature you control with flying.

"Oh, you must be mistaken. Hawks are solitary hunters, you see." —Bunder Diedreck, ornithologist

Nadir Kraken (March of the Machine Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever you draw a card, you may pay {1}. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature and create a 1/1 blue Tentacle creature token.

Kraken (Commander 2014 Tokens)
Dan Murayama Scott

Burning-Tree Shaman (Guildpact)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever a player activates an ability that isn't a mana ability, this creature deals 1 damage to that player.

Gruul shamans are bent on punishing the civilized. Any act more complex than rubbing sticks together or eating with utensils is met with the stinging burn of their magic.

Snakeskin Veil (Outlaws of Thunder Junction)
Dan Murayama Scott

Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control. It gains hexproof until end of turn. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Most travelers panic when they stumble upon the skin of a giant rattlewurm. Landry saw it as a gift.

Semblance Anvil (The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts)
Dan Murayama Scott

Imprint — When this artifact enters, you may exile a nonland card from your hand. Spells you cast that share a card type with the exiled card cost {2} less to cast.

"The forges consumed all and still screamed for more." —*The Antiquities War*

Mimeofacture (Guildpact)
Dan Murayama Scott

Replicate {3}{U} (When you cast this spell, copy it for each time you paid its replicate cost. You may choose new targets for the copies.) Choose target permanent an opponent controls. Search that player's library for a card with the same name and put it onto the battlefield under your control. Then that player shuffles.

Kavu Predator (Duel Decks: Heroes vs. Monsters)
Dan Murayama Scott

Trample Whenever an opponent gains life, put that many +1/+1 counters on this creature.

In a withered world, the scent of healthy prey is enough to drive a predator to frenzy.

Cytoplast Manipulator (Dissension)
Dan Murayama Scott

Graft 2 (This creature enters with two +1/+1 counters on it. Whenever another creature enters, you may move a +1/+1 counter from this creature onto it.) {U}, {T}: Gain control of target creature with a +1/+1 counter on it for as long as this creature remains on the battlefield.

Ravenous Squirrel (Modern Horizons 2)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever you sacrifice an artifact or creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. {1}{B}{G}, Sacrifice an artifact or creature: You gain 1 life and draw a card.

"Nope, no monsters in the forest. Nothing in there but squirrels." —Joskun, An-Havva constable

Arcane Signet (Commander 2020)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

It started as a mere drop of water. The Magic Mirror crystallized it into much more.

Scavenging Ooze (Duels of the Planeswalkers 2014 Promos )
Dan Murayama Scott

{G}: Exile target card from a graveyard. If it was a creature card, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature and you gain 1 life.

In nature, not a single bone or scrap of flesh goes to waste.

Arcane Signet (Crimson Vow Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

It started as a mere drop of water. The Magic Mirror crystallized it into much more.

Arcane Signet (Neon Dynasty Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

It started as a mere drop of water. The Magic Mirror crystallized it into much more.

Terramorphic Expanse (Ultimate Masters)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Take two steps north into the unsettled future, south into the unquiet past, east into the present day, or west into the great unknown.

Safewright Quest (Shadowmoor)
Dan Murayama Scott

Search your library for a Forest or Plains card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Elves search for sources of beauty in a nighted world. Meanwhile, the nighted world searches for the blood of elves.

Hypersonic Dragon (GRN Guild Kit)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying, haste You may cast sorcery spells as though they had flash. (You may cast them any time you could cast an instant.)

"Even this primitive specimen of my kind is impressive." —Niv-Mizzet

Reiterate (Time Spiral)
Dan Murayama Scott

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.) Copy target instant or sorcery spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.

"Echoes of the Mirari's power yet linger." —Zyd, Kamahlite druid

Repeating Barrage (Ixalan)
Dan Murayama Scott

Repeating Barrage deals 3 damage to any target. Raid — {3}{R}{R}: Return this card from your graveyard to your hand. Activate only if you attacked this turn.

Yes Man, Personal Securitron (Fallout)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Target opponent gains control of Yes Man. When they do, you draw two cards and put a quest counter on Yes Man. Activate only during your turn. Wild Card — When Yes Man leaves the battlefield, its owner creates a tapped 1/1 white Soldier creature token for each quest counter on it.

Gelectrode (Guildpact)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target. Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, you may untap this creature.

"Diametrically opposing energies in self-sealed plasmodermic bubbles make great pets!" —Trivaz, Izzet mage

Inspiring Call (Zendikar Rising Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

Draw a card for each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it. Those creatures gain indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy them.)

"Now is the hour. Ours is the duty. For victory and family—charge!"

Opt (Throne of Eldraine)
Dan Murayama Scott

Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.) Draw a card.

"Sometimes the hardest choice is between two wonders." —Gadwick, the Wizened

Daretti, Scrap Savant (Commander 2014 Oversized)
Dan Murayama Scott

+2: Discard up to two cards, then draw that many cards. −2: Sacrifice an artifact. If you do, return target artifact card from your graveyard to the battlefield. −10: You get an emblem with "Whenever an artifact is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, return that card to the battlefield at the beginning of the next end step." Daretti, Scrap Savant can be your commander.

Arcane Signet (Throne of Eldraine)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

It started as a mere drop of water. The Magic Mirror crystallized it into much more.

Fire (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

Reconstructed Thopter (The Brothers' War)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying Unearth {2} ({2}: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step or if it would leave the battlefield. Unearth only as a sorcery.)

From above, the brothers noticed strange glyphs etched into the desert sand.

Scrambleverse (Magic 2012)
Dan Murayama Scott

For each nonland permanent, choose a player at random. Then each player gains control of each permanent for which they were chosen. Untap those permanents.

Sometimes a little chaos is in order.

Arcane Signet (Murders at Karlov Manor Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

It started as a mere drop of water. The Magic Mirror crystallized it into much more.

Virus Beetle (Foundations Jumpstart)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature enters, each opponent discards a card.

"They'll be debugging their code for days before they figure out what happened!" —Eita, Futurist agent

Arcane Signet (New Capenna Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

It started as a mere drop of water. The Magic Mirror crystallized it into much more.

Scourge of the Nobilis (Eventide)
Dan Murayama Scott

Enchant creature As long as enchanted creature is red, it gets +1/+1 and has "{R/W}: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn." As long as enchanted creature is white, it gets +1/+1 and has lifelink. (Damage dealt by the creature also causes its controller to gain that much life.)

Ninja of the Deep Hours (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

Ninjutsu {1}{U} ({1}{U}, Return an unblocked attacker you control to hand: Put this card onto the battlefield from your hand tapped and attacking.) Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you may draw a card.

Shaman of the Pack (Secret Lair Drop)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature enters, target opponent loses life equal to the number of Elves you control.

To the elves, her spear is a compass; to the boggarts, a harbinger of doom.

Sickening Shoal (Betrayers of Kamigawa)
Dan Murayama Scott

You may exile a black card with mana value X from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Target creature gets -X/-X until end of turn.

Pilgrim's Eye (Commander Legends)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

The kor send their thopter kites to see if the land is in a welcoming mood.

Transmogrant Altar (The Brothers' War)
Dan Murayama Scott

{B}, {T}, Sacrifice a creature: Add {C}{C}{C}. {2}, {T}, Sacrifice a creature: Create a 3/3 colorless Zombie artifact creature token. Activate only as a sorcery.

"The human body—like any other machine—can be stripped for parts." —Ashnod

Pilgrim's Eye (Jumpstart 2022)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

The kor send their thopter kites to see if the land is in a welcoming mood.

Sigil of Valor (The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever equipped creature attacks alone, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn for each other creature you control. Equip {1} ({1}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

With each honor he earns, Gideon paves the path to his redemption.

Raging Redcap (Throne of Eldraine)
Dan Murayama Scott

Double strike (This creature deals both first-strike and regular combat damage.)

Many tales of redcap terror begin with two simple things: bloodlust and stolen steel.

Earthen Arms (Battle for Zendikar)
Dan Murayama Scott

Put two +1/+1 counters on target permanent. Awaken 4—{6}{G} (If you cast this spell for {6}{G}, also put four +1/+1 counters on target land you control and it becomes a 0/0 Elemental creature with haste. It's still a land.)

Hopeful Initiate (Innistrad Remastered)
Dan Murayama Scott

Training (Whenever this creature attacks with another creature with greater power, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.) {2}{W}, Remove two +1/+1 counters from among creatures you control: Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

Force of Savagery (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

Trample

"Life cannot be created and then abandoned. It must be nurtured and fed so that it may express its ripened might." —Freyalise

Magnifying Glass (Shadows over Innistrad)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Add {C}. {4}, {T}: Investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "{2}, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")

Knight-Inquisitors of Saint Raban delve deep into mysteries best left unexplored.

Solemn Simulacrum (Duel Decks: Elves vs. Inventors)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. When this creature dies, you may draw a card.

Cemetery Desecrator (Innistrad: Crimson Vow)
Dan Murayama Scott

Menace When this creature enters or dies, exile another card from a graveyard. When you do, choose one — • Remove X counters from target permanent, where X is the mana value of the exiled card. • Target creature an opponent controls gets -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the mana value of the exiled card.

Mysterious Limousine (Streets of New Capenna Promos)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever this Vehicle enters or attacks, exile up to one other target creature until this Vehicle leaves the battlefield. If a creature is put into exile this way, return each other card exiled with this Vehicle to the battlefield under its owner's control. Crew 2

Ponder (New Capenna Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

Look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order. You may shuffle. Draw a card.

Tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.

Vigor Mortis (Ravnica: City of Guilds)
Dan Murayama Scott

Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. If {G} was spent to cast this spell, that creature enters with an additional +1/+1 counter on it.

After fear and weakness rot away, that which remains is stronger than its living form.

Magnifying Glass (Double Masters)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Add {C}. {4}, {T}: Investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "{2}, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")

Knight-Inquisitors of Saint Raban delve deep into mysteries best left unexplored.

Magnifying Glass (Commander 2018)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Add {C}. {4}, {T}: Investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "{2}, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")

Knight-Inquisitors of Saint Raban delve deep into mysteries best left unexplored.

Rally the Righteous (Ravnica: City of Guilds)
Dan Murayama Scott

Radiance — Untap target creature and each other creature that shares a color with it. Those creatures get +2/+0 until end of turn.

Yuri took up the ragged Boros banner, and his brethren, inspired by the act, followed him back into the fight.

Akroma's Memorial (Magic 2013)
Dan Murayama Scott

Creatures you control have flying, first strike, vigilance, trample, haste, and protection from black and from red.

"No rest. No mercy. No matter what." —Memorial inscription

Alms Beast (Gatecrash)
Dan Murayama Scott

Creatures blocking or blocked by this creature have lifelink.

Alms-coins are only redeemable at Orzhov businesses.

Cemetery Desecrator (Innistrad: Crimson Vow)
Dan Murayama Scott

Menace When this creature enters or dies, exile another card from a graveyard. When you do, choose one — • Remove X counters from target permanent, where X is the mana value of the exiled card. • Target creature an opponent controls gets -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the mana value of the exiled card.

Cemetery Desecrator (Innistrad: Crimson Vow Promos)
Dan Murayama Scott

Menace When this creature enters or dies, exile another card from a graveyard. When you do, choose one — • Remove X counters from target permanent, where X is the mana value of the exiled card. • Target creature an opponent controls gets -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the mana value of the exiled card.

Cemetery Desecrator (Innistrad: Double Feature)
Dan Murayama Scott

Menace When this creature enters or dies, exile another card from a graveyard. When you do, choose one — • Remove X counters from target permanent, where X is the mana value of the exiled card. • Target creature an opponent controls gets -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the mana value of the exiled card.

Oath of the Ancient Wood (Magic 2014)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever this enchantment or another enchantment you control enters, you may put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.

"Some gaze upon the forest and see trees. I see true power."

Connive (Murders at Karlov Manor Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

Kraken (Born of the Gods Tokens)
Dan Murayama Scott

Archelos, Lagoon Mystic (Dominaria United Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

As long as Archelos is tapped, other permanents enter tapped. As long as Archelos is untapped, other permanents enter untapped.

"Life ... is not ... a race."

Arcane Signet (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

It started as a mere drop of water. The Magic Mirror crystallized it into much more.

Nexus Wardens (Theros Beyond Death)
Dan Murayama Scott

Reach Constellation — Whenever an enchantment you control enters, you gain 2 life.

The Summer Nexus is a holy grove in Setessa where the starfields of Nyx glitter in the shadows.

Akroma's Memorial (Future Sight)
Dan Murayama Scott

Creatures you control have flying, first strike, vigilance, trample, haste, and protection from black and from red.

"No rest. No mercy. No matter what." —Memorial inscription

Angel's Tomb (Avacyn Restored)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever a creature you control enters, you may have this artifact become a 3/3 white Angel artifact creature with flying until end of turn.

"Faith can quicken the stones themselves with life." —Writings of Mikaeus

Jeskai Ascendancy (Khans of Tarkir Promos)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn. Untap those creatures. Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, you may draw a card. If you do, discard a card.

Lunar Insight (Foundations)
Dan Murayama Scott

Draw a card for each different mana value among nonland permanents you control.

"The night sky is generous with its secrets. We need only learn its language."

Hermit of the Natterknolls (Shadows over Innistrad)
Dan Murayama Scott

Vines of the Recluse (Oath of the Gatewatch)
Dan Murayama Scott

Target creature gets +1/+2 and gains reach until end of turn. Untap it. (A creature with reach can block creatures with flying.)

"The most elegant solutions are found in nature. You just have to know where to look."

Kraken (Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Kiora)
Dan Murayama Scott

Orochi Eggwatcher (Champions of Kamigawa)
Dan Murayama Scott

Hellfire Mongrel (Zendikar)
Dan Murayama Scott

At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, if that player has two or fewer cards in hand, this creature deals 2 damage to that player.

There is no fondness between the hound and its master. There is only a common appreciation of the hunt.

Basilica Guards (Ravnica Remastered)
Dan Murayama Scott

Defender Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay {W/B}. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)

"None may pass . . . for free."

Mardu Shadowspear (Fate Reforged Promos)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever this creature attacks, each opponent loses 1 life. Dash {1}{B} (You may cast this spell for its dash cost. If you do, it gains haste, and it's returned from the battlefield to its owner's hand at the beginning of the next end step.)

Reef Worm (Commander 2014)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature dies, create a 3/3 blue Fish creature token with "When this token dies, create a 6/6 blue Whale creature token with 'When this token dies, create a 9/9 blue Kraken creature token.'"

Arcane Signet (Commander 2021)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

It started as a mere drop of water. The Magic Mirror crystallized it into much more.

Ponder (Commander 2018)
Dan Murayama Scott

Look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order. You may shuffle. Draw a card.

Tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.

Ponder (Magic 2012)
Dan Murayama Scott

Look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order. You may shuffle. Draw a card.

Tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.

Ponder (Time Spiral Remastered)
Dan Murayama Scott

Look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order. You may shuffle. Draw a card.

Ponder (Mystery Booster 2)
Dan Murayama Scott

Look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order. You may shuffle. Draw a card.

Tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.

Aetherspouts (Commander 2021)
Dan Murayama Scott

For each attacking creature, its owner puts it on their choice of the top or bottom of their library.

"Don't worry, there's plenty for everyone." —Vickon, Eleventh Company battlemage

Terramorphic Expanse (Modern Masters)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Take two steps north into the unsettled future, south into the unquiet past, east into the present day, or west into the great unknown.

Kindled Fury (Dragons of Tarkir)
Dan Murayama Scott

Target creature gets +1/+0 and gains first strike until end of turn. (It deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.)

"It is most honorable to use every part of the animals we kill . . . especially if we use them to annihilate our enemies." —Surrak, the Hunt Caller

Moonlight Geist (Avacyn Restored)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying {3}{W}: Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to and dealt by this creature this turn.

Wails and whispers are the only weapons she has left.

Reef Worm (Commander 2021)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature dies, create a 3/3 blue Fish creature token with "When this token dies, create a 6/6 blue Whale creature token with 'When this token dies, create a 9/9 blue Kraken creature token.'"

Arcane Signet (Midnight Hunt Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

It started as a mere drop of water. The Magic Mirror crystallized it into much more.

Arcane Signet (Phyrexia: All Will Be One Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

It started as a mere drop of water. The Magic Mirror crystallized it into much more.

Arcane Signet (Dominaria United Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

It started as a mere drop of water. The Magic Mirror crystallized it into much more.

Arcane Signet (Foundations Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

It started as a mere drop of water. The Magic Mirror crystallized it into much more.

Ponder (Commander 2021)
Dan Murayama Scott

Look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order. You may shuffle. Draw a card.

Tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.

Ponder (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

Look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order. You may shuffle. Draw a card.

Tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.

Nadir Kraken (Theros Beyond Death)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever you draw a card, you may pay {1}. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature and create a 1/1 blue Tentacle creature token.

Keruga, the Macrosage (Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths)
Dan Murayama Scott

Companion — Your starting deck contains only cards with mana value 3 or greater and land cards. (If this card is your chosen companion, you may put it into your hand from outside the game for {3} as a sorcery.) When Keruga enters, draw a card for each other permanent you control with mana value 3 or greater.

Connive (Guilds of Ravnica Promos)
Dan Murayama Scott

Goldvein Pick (Jumpstart 2022)
Dan Murayama Scott

Equipped creature gets +1/+1. Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.") Equip {1} ({1}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Lotus-Eye Mystics (Ultimate Masters)
Dan Murayama Scott

Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.) When this creature enters, return target enchantment card from your graveyard to your hand.

Every action has a foreseen purpose.

Nadir Kraken (Theros Beyond Death Promos)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever you draw a card, you may pay {1}. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature and create a 1/1 blue Tentacle creature token.

Kor Skyfisher (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying When this creature enters, return a permanent you control to its owner's hand.

"Sometimes I snare the unexpected, but I know its purpose will be revealed in time."

Sparkspitter (Future Sight)
Dan Murayama Scott

{R}, {T}, Discard a card: Create a 3/1 red Elemental creature token named Spark Elemental. It has trample, haste, and "At the beginning of the end step, sacrifice this token."

Terramorphic Expanse (Time Spiral Remastered)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Take two steps north into the unsettled future, south into the unquiet past, east into the present day, or west into the great unknown.

Karametra's Acolyte (Theros Promos)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Add an amount of {G} equal to your devotion to green. (Each {G} in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to green.)

"The wilds are a garden tended by divine hands."

Grotesque Mutation (Shadows over Innistrad)
Dan Murayama Scott

Target creature gets +3/+1 and gains lifelink until end of turn. (Damage dealt by the creature also causes its controller to gain that much life.)

Skittering Surveyor (Dominaria)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Like a cross between a spider and a spyglass, but friendlier.

Adherent of Hope (Core Set 2021)
Dan Murayama Scott

At the beginning of combat on your turn, if you control a Basri planeswalker, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

"Basri has shown me the way forward, and I will follow."

Future Sight (Modern Horizons)
Dan Murayama Scott

Play with the top card of your library revealed. You may play lands and cast spells from the top of your library.

"Is the inevitable any less miraculous?" —Veldka, wandering sage

Lotus-Eye Mystics (Fate Reforged)
Dan Murayama Scott

Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.) When this creature enters, return target enchantment card from your graveyard to your hand.

Every action has a foreseen purpose.

Daretti, Scrap Savant (Commander Anthology Volume II)
Dan Murayama Scott

+2: Discard up to two cards, then draw that many cards. −2: Sacrifice an artifact. If you do, return target artifact card from your graveyard to the battlefield. −10: You get an emblem with "Whenever an artifact is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, return that card to the battlefield at the beginning of the next end step." Daretti, Scrap Savant can be your commander.

Cloudblazer (Forgotten Realms Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying When this creature enters, you gain 2 life and draw two cards.

All the aether charts in the world can't compete with the trained eye of a talented scout.

Mizzix's Mastery (Ravnica Remastered)
Dan Murayama Scott

Exile target card that's an instant or sorcery from your graveyard. For each card exiled this way, copy it, and you may cast the copy without paying its mana cost. Exile Mizzix's Mastery. Overload {5}{R}{R}{R} (You may cast this spell for its overload cost. If you do, change "target" in its text to "each.")

Inspiring Call (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

Draw a card for each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it. Those creatures gain indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy them.)

"Now is the hour. Ours is the duty. For victory and family—charge!"

Cloudblazer (Bloomburrow Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying When this creature enters, you gain 2 life and draw two cards.

All the aether charts in the world can't compete with the trained eye of a talented scout.

Diabolic Intent (The Brothers' War)
Dan Murayama Scott

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature. Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.

Hellfire Mongrel (Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas)
Dan Murayama Scott

Falls zu Beginn des Versorgungssegments jedes deiner Gegner dieser Spieler zwei oder weniger Karten auf der Hand hat, fügt ihm der Höllenfeuer-Mischling 2 Schadenspunkte zu.

Zwischen Hund und Herrn gibt es keine Freundschaft. Nur die gemeinsame Liebe zur Jagd.

Terramorphic Expanse (Tenth Edition)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Take two steps north into the unsettled future, south into the unquiet past, east into the present day, or west into the great unknown.

Arcane Signet (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

It started as a mere drop of water. The Magic Mirror crystallized it into much more.

Lunar Insight (Foundations Promos)
Dan Murayama Scott

Draw a card for each different mana value among nonland permanents you control.

"The night sky is generous with its secrets. We need only learn its language."

Daretti, Scrap Savant Emblem (Commander 2014 Tokens)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever an artifact is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, return that card to the battlefield at the beginning of the next end step.

Slippery Scoundrel (Rivals of Ixalan)
Dan Murayama Scott

Ascend (If you control ten or more permanents, you get the city's blessing for the rest of the game.) As long as you have the city's blessing, this creature has hexproof and can't be blocked.

"I'd rather be caught red-handed than leave empty-handed!"

Solemn Simulacrum (Commander 2015)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. When this creature dies, you may draw a card.

Solemn Simulacrum (Commander Anthology Volume II)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. When this creature dies, you may draw a card.

Leering Onlooker (Murders at Karlov Manor)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying {2}{B}{B}, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create two tapped 1/1 black Bat creature tokens with flying.

"Ooh, this one does look nasty. Maybe they'll send Proft!"

Repel the Abominable (Eldritch Moon)
Dan Murayama Scott

Prevent all damage that would be dealt this turn by non-Human sources.

"Fight for a better future, even if you may not live to see it." —Grete, Order of Saint Traft

Ninja of the Deep Hours (Planechase 2012)
Dan Murayama Scott

Ninjutsu {1}{U} ({1}{U}, Return an unblocked attacker you control to hand: Put this card onto the battlefield from your hand tapped and attacking.) Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you may draw a card.

Pouncing Shoreshark (Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths)
Dan Murayama Scott

Mutate {3}{U} (If you cast this spell for its mutate cost, put it over or under target non-Human creature you own. They mutate into the creature on top plus all abilities from under it.) Flash Whenever this creature mutates, you may return target creature an opponent controls to its owner's hand.

Scrap Mastery (Commander 2014)
Dan Murayama Scott

Each player exiles all artifact cards from their graveyard, then sacrifices all artifacts they control, then puts all cards they exiled this way onto the battlefield.

"Where a lesser mind sees junk, I see infinite potential."

Covetous Castaway (Innistrad Remastered)
Dan Murayama Scott

Stormbound Geist (Dark Ascension)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying This creature can block only creatures with flying. Undying (When this creature dies, if it had no +1/+1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a +1/+1 counter on it.)

Hypersonic Dragon (Ravnica: Clue Edition)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying, haste You may cast sorcery spells as though they had flash. (You may cast them any time you could cast an instant.)

"Even this primitive specimen of my kind is impressive." —Niv-Mizzet

Basilica Guards (Gatecrash)
Dan Murayama Scott

Defender Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay {W/B}. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)

"None may pass . . . for free."

Growth Spasm (Midnight Hunt Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. Create a 0/1 colorless Eldrazi Spawn creature token. It has "Sacrifice this token: Add {C}."

Mizzix's Mastery (Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

Exile target card that's an instant or sorcery from your graveyard. For each card exiled this way, copy it, and you may cast the copy without paying its mana cost. Exile Mizzix's Mastery. Overload {5}{R}{R}{R} (You may cast this spell for its overload cost. If you do, change "target" in its text to "each.")

Feline Sovereign (Core Set 2021)
Dan Murayama Scott

Other Cats you control get +1/+1 and have protection from Dogs. Whenever one or more Cats you control deal combat damage to a player, destroy up to one target artifact or enchantment that player controls.

Dogs beg. Cats lay claim.

Eyeblight Assassin (Battlebond)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature enters, target creature an opponent controls gets -1/-1 until end of turn.

"Boggart blood disgusts me almost as much as the foul creatures themselves."

Sneaking Guide (Zendikar Rising)
Dan Murayama Scott

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

"I swear, it's a shortcut."

Charmbreaker Devils (Commander 2021)
Dan Murayama Scott

At the beginning of your upkeep, return an instant or sorcery card at random from your graveyard to your hand. Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, this creature gets +4/+0 until end of turn.

Lightning Axe (Time Spiral Remastered)
Dan Murayama Scott

As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card or pay {5}. Lightning Axe deals 5 damage to target creature.

"A gargoyle's meat can be carved with an ordinary cleaver, but for its petrous hide . . ." —Asmoranomardicadaistinaculdacar, *The Underworld Cookbook*

Retether (Planar Chaos)
Dan Murayama Scott

Return each Aura card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Only creatures can be enchanted this way. (Aura cards that can't enchant a creature on the battlefield remain in your graveyard.)

The rifts reach into infinite time streams, bringing the divergent products of alternate pasts into the present.

Rush of Battle (Khans of Tarkir)
Dan Murayama Scott

Creatures you control get +2/+1 until end of turn. Warrior creatures you control gain lifelink until end of turn. (Damage dealt by those Warriors also causes their controller to gain that much life.)

The Mardu charge reflects the dragon's speed—and its hunger.

Future Sight (Duel Decks: Jace vs. Vraska)
Dan Murayama Scott

Play with the top card of your library revealed. You may play lands and cast spells from the top of your library.

"Is the inevitable any less miraculous?" —Veldka, wandering sage

Draugr Thought-Thief (Kaldheim)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature enters, look at the top card of target player's library. You may put that card into their graveyard.

The worst part is that you won't even remember how much he's taken from you.

Cloudblazer (Kaladesh)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying When this creature enters, you gain 2 life and draw two cards.

All the aether charts in the world can't compete with the trained eye of a talented scout.

Sporeback Troll (Dissension)
Dan Murayama Scott

Graft 2 (This creature enters with two +1/+1 counters on it. Whenever another creature enters, you may move a +1/+1 counter from this creature onto it.) {1}{G}: Regenerate target creature with a +1/+1 counter on it.

Mizzix's Mastery (Commander 2015)
Dan Murayama Scott

Exile target card that's an instant or sorcery from your graveyard. For each card exiled this way, copy it, and you may cast the copy without paying its mana cost. Exile Mizzix's Mastery. Overload {5}{R}{R}{R} (You may cast this spell for its overload cost. If you do, change "target" in its text to "each.")

Flow of Ideas (Ravnica: City of Guilds)
Dan Murayama Scott

Draw a card for each Island you control.

"A system to direct the flow of Ravnica's entire water supply? Thinking a bit small, aren't we?" —Trivaz, Izzet mage

Lunar Insight (Foundations)
Dan Murayama Scott

Draw a card for each different mana value among nonland permanents you control.

"The night sky is generous with its secrets. We need only learn its language."

Snapping Sailback (Ixalan)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flash Enrage — Whenever this creature is dealt damage, put a +1/+1 counter on it. (It must survive the damage to get the counter.)

Lurking beneath the murky waters of Ixalan's rivers, sailbacks can rip a meal off the shore in the blink of an eye.

Opt (Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.) Draw a card.

"Sometimes the hardest choice is between two wonders." —Gadwick, the Wizened

Lash of the Whip (Theros)
Dan Murayama Scott

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

"No matter who their fickle hearts worship, all mortals belong to one god in the end." —Iadorna, death priest of Erebos

Gelectrode (Duel Decks: Izzet vs. Golgari)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target. Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, you may untap this creature.

"Diametrically opposing energies in self-sealed plasmodermic bubbles make great pets!" —Trivaz, Izzet mage

Aetherspouts (Midnight Hunt Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

For each attacking creature, its owner puts it on their choice of the top or bottom of their library.

"Don't worry, there's plenty for everyone." —Vickon, Eleventh Company battlemage

Snapping Sailback (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flash Enrage — Whenever this creature is dealt damage, put a +1/+1 counter on it. (It must survive the damage to get the counter.)

Lurking beneath the murky waters of Ixalan's rivers, sailbacks can rip a meal off the shore in the blink of an eye.

Solemn Simulacrum (Foundations)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. When this creature dies, you may draw a card.

Nova Chaser (Lorwyn)
Dan Murayama Scott

Trample Champion an Elemental (When this enters, sacrifice it unless you exile another Elemental you control. When this leaves the battlefield, that card returns to the battlefield.)

Dragon Turtle (Adventures in the Forgotten Realms)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flash Drag Below — When this creature enters, tap it and up to one target creature an opponent controls. They don't untap during their controllers' next untap steps.

Thunderblust (Modern Masters 2015)
Dan Murayama Scott

Haste This creature has trample as long as it has a -1/-1 counter on it. Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)

Jeskai Ascendancy (Double Masters 2022)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn. Untap those creatures. Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, you may draw a card. If you do, discard a card.

Lightning Crafter (Morningtide)
Dan Murayama Scott

Champion a Goblin or Shaman (When this enters, sacrifice it unless you exile another Goblin or Shaman you control. When this leaves the battlefield, that card returns to the battlefield.) {T}: This creature deals 3 damage to any target.

Arcane Signet (Mystery Booster 2)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

It started as a mere drop of water. The Magic Mirror crystallized it into much more.

Wrathful Red Dragon (Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying Whenever a Dragon you control is dealt damage, it deals that much damage to any target that isn't a Dragon.

Anowon, the Ruin Sage (Crimson Vow Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

At the beginning of your upkeep, each player sacrifices a non-Vampire creature of their choice.

"So many have died in search of that map. And now it appears in the hands of the arrogant child Chandra Nalaar."

Nef-Crop Entangler (Foundations Jumpstart)
Dan Murayama Scott

Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.) You may exert this creature as it attacks. When you do, it gets +1/+2 until end of turn. (An exerted creature won't untap during your next untap step.)

Eyekite (Modern Horizons)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying This creature gets +2/+0 as long as you've drawn two or more cards this turn.

"This one will need direction. After all, each of its eyes is larger than its brain." —Cyla, Lord of the Aerie

Gallows Warden (Innistrad)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying Other Spirit creatures you control get +0/+1.

The spirit cares nothing for the crimes or triumphs of the slain. It shelters all beneath its stormy cloak.

Reef Worm (Masters 25)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature dies, create a 3/3 blue Fish creature token with "When this token dies, create a 6/6 blue Whale creature token with 'When this token dies, create a 9/9 blue Kraken creature token.'"

Repeal (Ravnica Remastered)
Dan Murayama Scott

Return target nonland permanent with mana value X to its owner's hand. Draw a card.

"Your deed cannot be undone. You, however, can be." —Agosto, Azorius imperator

Yew Spirit (Avacyn Restored)
Dan Murayama Scott

{2}{G}{G}: This creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is its power.

"I wonder what dwelled in the primordial forests before humans existed." —Elder Rimheit

Direct Current (Guilds of Ravnica)
Dan Murayama Scott

Direct Current deals 2 damage to any target. Jump-start (You may cast this card from your graveyard by discarding a card in addition to paying its other costs. Then exile this card.)

Regrowth (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

Return target card from your graveyard to your hand.

Connive (Guilds of Ravnica)
Dan Murayama Scott

Knight of Old Benalia (Modern Horizons)
Dan Murayama Scott

Suspend 5—{W} (Rather than cast this card from your hand, you may pay {W} and exile it with five time counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, you may cast it without paying its mana cost. It has haste.) When this creature enters, other creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.

Pilgrim's Eye (Worldwake)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

The kor send their thopter kites to see if the land is in a welcoming mood.

Intet, the Dreamer (Commander 2017)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying Whenever Intet deals combat damage to a player, you may pay {2}{U}. If you do, exile the top card of your library face down. You may look at that card for as long as it remains exiled. You may play that card without paying its mana cost for as long as Intet remains on the battlefield.

Sigil of Valor (The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever equipped creature attacks alone, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn for each other creature you control. Equip {1} ({1}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

"This war will be over quickly, so we can afford to make the medals out of gold." —Dispatch from the Merchant Council of Korlis

Fire (Duel Decks: Izzet vs. Golgari)
Dan Murayama Scott

Crashing Footfalls (Mystery Booster 2)
Dan Murayama Scott

Suspend 4—{G} (Rather than cast this card from your hand, pay {G} and exile it with four time counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, you may cast it without paying its mana cost.) Create two 4/4 green Rhino creature tokens with trample.

Hopeful Initiate (Innistrad: Crimson Vow)
Dan Murayama Scott

Training (Whenever this creature attacks with another creature with greater power, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.) {2}{W}, Remove two +1/+1 counters from among creatures you control: Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

Tempest Owl (Zendikar)
Dan Murayama Scott

Kicker {4}{U} (You may pay an additional {4}{U} as you cast this spell.) Flying When this creature enters, if it was kicked, tap up to three target permanents.

Covetous Castaway (Innistrad: Midnight Hunt)
Dan Murayama Scott

Intet, the Dreamer (Planar Chaos)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying Whenever Intet deals combat damage to a player, you may pay {2}{U}. If you do, exile the top card of your library face down. You may look at that card for as long as it remains exiled. You may play that card without paying its mana cost for as long as Intet remains on the battlefield.

Terramorphic Expanse (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Take two steps north into the unsettled future, south into the unquiet past, east into the present day, or west into the great unknown.

Sadistic Sacrament (Zendikar)
Dan Murayama Scott

Kicker {7} (You may pay an additional {7} as you cast this spell.) Search target player's library for up to three cards, exile them, then that player shuffles. If this spell was kicked, instead search that player's library for up to fifteen cards, exile them, then that player shuffles.

Virus Beetle (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature enters, each opponent discards a card.

"They'll be debugging their code for days before they figure out what happened!" —Eita, Futurist agent

Lightning Axe (Time Spiral)
Dan Murayama Scott

As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card or pay {5}. Lightning Axe deals 5 damage to target creature.

"A gargoyle's meat can be carved with an ordinary cleaver, but for its petrous hide . . ." —Asmoranomardicadaistinaculdacar, *The Underworld Cookbook*

Paladin Danse, Steel Maverick (Fallout)
Dan Murayama Scott

Vigilance, lifelink Exile Paladin Danse: Each creature you control that's an artifact or Human gains indestructible until end of turn.

"I need to be the example, not the exception."

Gallows Warden (Jumpstart 2022)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying Other Spirit creatures you control get +0/+1.

The spirit cares nothing for the crimes or triumphs of the slain. It shelters all beneath its stormy cloak.

Staff of the Storyteller (Phyrexia: All Will Be One Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this artifact enters, create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying. Whenever you create one or more creature tokens, put a story counter on this artifact. {W}, {T}, Remove a story counter from this artifact: Draw a card.

Ravenous Squirrel (Wizards Play Network 2024)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever you sacrifice an artifact or creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. {1}{B}{G}, Sacrifice an artifact or creature: You gain 1 life and draw a card.

"Nope, no monsters in the forest. Nothing in there but squirrels." —Joskun, An-Havva constable

Harmonize (Starter Commander Decks)
Dan Murayama Scott

Draw three cards.

"Animals commune with their environment without the need for language. Theirs is a fundamental connection that surpasses flimsy words." —Vivien Reid

Mizzix's Mastery (Ravnica Remastered)
Dan Murayama Scott

Exile target card that's an instant or sorcery from your graveyard. For each card exiled this way, copy it, and you may cast the copy without paying its mana cost. Exile Mizzix's Mastery. Overload {5}{R}{R}{R} (You may cast this spell for its overload cost. If you do, change "target" in its text to "each.")

Janjeet Sentry (Kaladesh)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature enters, you get {E}{E} (two energy counters). {T}, Pay {E}{E}: You may tap or untap target artifact or creature.

Janjeet Observatory is open to the public, but access to the adjoining laboratories is restricted.

Hopeful Initiate (Innistrad: Crimson Vow)
Dan Murayama Scott

Training (Whenever this creature attacks with another creature with greater power, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.) {2}{W}, Remove two +1/+1 counters from among creatures you control: Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

Sword of Vengeance (Bloomburrow)
Dan Murayama Scott

Equipped creature gets +2/+0 and has first strike, vigilance, trample, and haste. Equip {3}

When wielded by a true believer, it matters little whether the sword is a relic or a replica.

Vault Skyward (Scars of Mirrodin)
Dan Murayama Scott

Target creature gains flying until end of turn. Untap it.

"The edges of the Quicksilver Sea run dark with the spread of the Mephidross. Two more aerial passes before I can be sure what I'm seeing . . ." —Lafarius, Neurok sky agent

Charmbreaker Devils (Commander 2015)
Dan Murayama Scott

At the beginning of your upkeep, return an instant or sorcery card at random from your graveyard to your hand. Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, this creature gets +4/+0 until end of turn.

Kindred Charge (Commander 2017)
Dan Murayama Scott

Choose a creature type. For each creature you control of the chosen type, create a token that's a copy of that creature. Those tokens gain haste. Exile them at the beginning of the next end step.

For goblins, quantity is quality.

Ninja of the Deep Hours (Betrayers of Kamigawa)
Dan Murayama Scott

Ninjutsu {1}{U} ({1}{U}, Return an unblocked attacker you control to hand: Put this card onto the battlefield from your hand tapped and attacking.) Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you may draw a card.

Ponder (Magic 2010)
Dan Murayama Scott

Look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order. You may shuffle. Draw a card.

Tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.

Thirst for Discovery (Innistrad: Crimson Vow)
Dan Murayama Scott

Draw three cards. Then discard two cards unless you discard a basic land card.

I knew he had left the castle now, and thought to use the opportunity to explore more than I had dared to do as yet.

Grotesque Mutation (Jumpstart 2022)
Dan Murayama Scott

Target creature gets +3/+1 and gains lifelink until end of turn. (Damage dealt by the creature also causes its controller to gain that much life.)

Terramorphic Expanse (Planechase 2012)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Fertile Imagination (Dissension)
Dan Murayama Scott

Choose a card type. Target opponent reveals their hand. Create two 1/1 green Saproling creature tokens for each card of the chosen type revealed this way. (Artifact, battle, creature, enchantment, instant, kindred, land, planeswalker, and sorcery are card types.)

Sagittars' Volley (Ravnica Allegiance)
Dan Murayama Scott

Destroy target creature with flying. Sagittars' Volley deals 1 damage to each creature with flying your opponents control.

"My bowstring hums in tune with the song of the Worldsoul." —Alcarus, Selesnya sagittar

Terramorphic Expanse (Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Take two steps north into the unsettled future, south into the unquiet past, east into the present day, or west into the great unknown.

Harmonize (Commander 2020)
Dan Murayama Scott

Draw three cards.

"Animals commune with their environment without the need for language. Theirs is a fundamental connection that surpasses flimsy words." —Vivien Reid

Shaman of the Pack (Kaldheim Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature enters, target opponent loses life equal to the number of Elves you control.

To the elves, her spear is a compass; to the boggarts, a harbinger of doom.

Connive (Ravnica Remastered)
Dan Murayama Scott

Keruga, the Macrosage (Mystery Booster 2)
Dan Murayama Scott

Companion — Your starting deck contains only cards with mana value 3 or greater and land cards. (If this card is your chosen companion, you may put it into your hand from outside the game for {3} as a sorcery.) When Keruga enters, draw a card for each other permanent you control with mana value 3 or greater.

Goblin Smuggler (Core Set 2020)
Dan Murayama Scott

Haste (This creature can attack and {T} as soon as it comes under your control.) {T}: Another target creature with power 2 or less can't be blocked this turn.

"I am but a humble traveler. I have no taste for sneakery nor thiefiness."

Daretti, Scrap Savant (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

+2: Discard up to two cards, then draw that many cards. −2: Sacrifice an artifact. If you do, return target artifact card from your graveyard to the battlefield. −10: You get an emblem with "Whenever an artifact is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, return that card to the battlefield at the beginning of the next end step." Daretti, Scrap Savant can be your commander.

Whale (Masters 25 Tokens)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature dies, create a 9/9 blue Kraken creature token.

Bloodletter Quill (Ravnica: City of Guilds)
Dan Murayama Scott

{2}, {T}, Put a blood counter on this artifact: Draw a card, then you lose 1 life for each blood counter on this artifact. {U}{B}: Remove a blood counter from this artifact.

Paladin Danse, Steel Maverick (Fallout)
Dan Murayama Scott

Vigilance, lifelink Exile Paladin Danse: Each creature you control that's an artifact or Human gains indestructible until end of turn.

"I need to be the example, not the exception."

Ninja of the Deep Hours (Planechase Anthology)
Dan Murayama Scott

Ninjutsu {1}{U} ({1}{U}, Return an unblocked attacker you control to hand: Put this card onto the battlefield from your hand tapped and attacking.) Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you may draw a card.

Boulderbranch Golem (The Brothers' War)
Dan Murayama Scott

Prototype {3}{G} — 3/3 (You may cast this spell with different mana cost, color, and size. It keeps its abilities and types.) When this creature enters, you gain life equal to its power.

"Artifice is not the only form of creation." —Titania

Daretti, Scrap Savant (Commander 2014)
Dan Murayama Scott

+2: Discard up to two cards, then draw that many cards. −2: Sacrifice an artifact. If you do, return target artifact card from your graveyard to the battlefield. −10: You get an emblem with "Whenever an artifact is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, return that card to the battlefield at the beginning of the next end step." Daretti, Scrap Savant can be your commander.

Kraken (Masters 25 Tokens)
Dan Murayama Scott

Staff of the Storyteller (Phyrexia: All Will Be One Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this artifact enters, create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying. Whenever you create one or more creature tokens, put a story counter on this artifact. {W}, {T}, Remove a story counter from this artifact: Draw a card.

Kor Skyfisher (Zendikar)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying When this creature enters, return a permanent you control to its owner's hand.

"Sometimes I snare the unexpected, but I know its purpose will be revealed in time."

Karplusan Strider (Modern Masters 2015)
Dan Murayama Scott

This creature can't be the target of blue or black spells.

The strider's long, loping gait is an adaptation that allows it to move quickly in deep snow.

Evanescent Intellect (Born of the Gods)
Dan Murayama Scott

Enchant creature Enchanted creature has "{1}{U}, {T}: Target player mills three cards."

The mind is a vessel that may be emptied like any other.

Epic Experiment (Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

Exile the top X cards of your library. You may cast instant and sorcery spells with mana value X or less from among them without paying their mana costs. Then put all cards exiled this way that weren't cast into your graveyard.

Arcane Signet (Wilds of Eldraine Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

It started as a mere drop of water. The Magic Mirror crystallized it into much more.

Sword of Vengeance (Commander 2015)
Dan Murayama Scott

Equipped creature gets +2/+0 and has first strike, vigilance, trample, and haste. Equip {3}

When wielded by a true believer, it matters little whether the sword is a relic or a replica.

Inspiring Call (Foundations)
Dan Murayama Scott

Draw a card for each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it. Those creatures gain indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy them.)

"They said we were weak, did they? Let's show them what happens when we fight as one!"

Terramorphic Expanse (Planechase)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Pilgrim's Eye (Commander 2021)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

The kor send their thopter kites to see if the land is in a welcoming mood.

Knight of Old Benalia (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

Suspend 5—{W} (Rather than cast this card from your hand, you may pay {W} and exile it with five time counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, you may cast it without paying its mana cost. It has haste.) When this creature enters, other creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.

Ronin Cliffrider (Betrayers of Kamigawa)
Dan Murayama Scott

Bushido 1 (Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn.) Whenever this creature attacks, you may have it deal 1 damage to each creature defending player controls.

Daretti, Scrap Savant (Commander 2016)
Dan Murayama Scott

+2: Discard up to two cards, then draw that many cards. −2: Sacrifice an artifact. If you do, return target artifact card from your graveyard to the battlefield. −10: You get an emblem with "Whenever an artifact is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, return that card to the battlefield at the beginning of the next end step." Daretti, Scrap Savant can be your commander.

Countless Gears Renegade (Aether Revolt)
Dan Murayama Scott

Revolt — When this creature enters, if a permanent left the battlefield under your control this turn, create a 1/1 colorless Servo artifact creature token.

"Go forth and cause trouble, my little one!"

Frost Ogre (Betrayers of Kamigawa)
Dan Murayama Scott

Mountain ogres allowed blizzards to sheathe them in ice, both to reinforce their armor and to hide their pungent musk from potential prey.

Firemind's Foresight (Duel Decks: Mind vs. Might)
Dan Murayama Scott

Search your library for an instant card with mana value 3, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then repeat this process for instant cards with mana values 2 and 1. Then shuffle.

Pilgrim's Eye (Eternal Masters)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

The kor send their thopter kites to see if the land is in a welcoming mood.

Hopeful Initiate (Innistrad: Double Feature)
Dan Murayama Scott

Training (Whenever this creature attacks with another creature with greater power, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.) {2}{W}, Remove two +1/+1 counters from among creatures you control: Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

Charmbreaker Devils (Conspiracy: Take the Crown)
Dan Murayama Scott

At the beginning of your upkeep, return an instant or sorcery card at random from your graveyard to your hand. Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, this creature gets +4/+0 until end of turn.

Solemn Simulacrum (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. When this creature dies, you may draw a card.

Identity Thief (Eldritch Moon Promos)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever this creature attacks, you may exile another target nontoken creature. If you do, this creature becomes a copy of that creature until end of turn. Return the exiled card to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.

Uninvited Geist (Shadows over Innistrad)
Dan Murayama Scott

Regrowth (Game Night: Free-for-All)
Dan Murayama Scott

Return target card from your graveyard to your hand.

While the root remains, the tree yet lives.

Arcane Signet (Modern Horizons 3 Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

It started as a mere drop of water. The Magic Mirror crystallized it into much more.

Biomass Mutation (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

Creatures you control have base power and toughness X/X until end of turn.

"A regression to ancient forms? A glimpse of future evolutions? Or a fleeting alteration of the present?" —Vorel of the Hull Clade

Dream Twist (Eternal Masters)
Dan Murayama Scott

Target player mills three cards. Flashback {1}{U} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Nadir Kraken (Foundations Jumpstart)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever you draw a card, you may pay {1}. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature and create a 1/1 blue Tentacle creature token.

Kitesail Freebooter (Core Set 2021)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying When this creature enters, target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a noncreature, nonland card from it. Exile that card until this creature leaves the battlefield.

Ratcatcher (Masters 25)
Dan Murayama Scott

Fear (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.) At the beginning of your upkeep, you may search your library for a Rat card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

An ogre's poisonous stench is like fine Kashkaval cheese to the noses lowest to the ground.

Inspiring Call (Commander Anthology Volume II)
Dan Murayama Scott

Draw a card for each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it. Those creatures gain indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy them.)

Blightning (Duel Decks: Sorin vs. Tibalt)
Dan Murayama Scott

Blightning deals 3 damage to target player or planeswalker. That player or that planeswalker's controller discards two cards.

In the spirit of inquiry, Tibalt applied a battery of agony spells. They yielded nothing on the vampire's whereabouts, but the screams were reward enough.

Serendib Sorcerer (Commander 2017)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Target creature other than this creature has base power and toughness 0/2 until end of turn.

"Even a dragon is humble as a kitten if it thinks itself a slave."

Obzedat's Aid (Dragon's Maze)
Dan Murayama Scott

Return target permanent card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

"The Obzedat have revived you with purpose. Don't squander their blessing." —Teysa Karlov, Grand Envoy of Orzhov

Neutralizing Blast (Fate Reforged)
Dan Murayama Scott

Counter target multicolored spell.

"To defeat your enemies, you must remove their ability to make war against you."

Spire Patrol (Aether Revolt)
Dan Murayama Scott

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

"After I examine your cargo and check your papers, you can be on your way."

Dragon Turtle (Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flash Drag Below — When this creature enters, tap it and up to one target creature an opponent controls. They don't untap during their controllers' next untap steps.

Angel's Tomb (Innistrad Remastered)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever a creature you control enters, you may have this artifact become a 3/3 white Angel artifact creature with flying until end of turn.

"Faith can quicken the stones themselves with life." —Writings of Mikaeus

Sudden Demise (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

Choose a color. Sudden Demise deals X damage to each creature of the chosen color.

In the Skyfang Mountains, one misstep can mean the end of an entire clan.

Solemn Simulacrum (Foundations Promos)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. When this creature dies, you may draw a card.

Snakeskin Veil (Foundations)
Dan Murayama Scott

Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control. It gains hexproof until end of turn. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Most travelers panic when they stumble upon the skin of a giant rattlewurm. Landry saw it as a gift.

Karplusan Strider (Coldsnap)
Dan Murayama Scott

This creature can't be the target of blue or black spells.

The strider's long, loping gait is an adaptation that allows it to move quickly in deep snow.

Wildwood Rebirth (Gatecrash)
Dan Murayama Scott

Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

In Ravnica, there are maladies far more difficult to treat than death.

Turnabout (IDW Comics Inserts)
Dan Murayama Scott

Choose artifact, creature, or land. Tap all untapped permanents of the chosen type target player controls, or untap all tapped permanents of that type that player controls.

Intet, the Dreamer (Commander 2011 Oversized)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying Whenever Intet deals combat damage to a player, you may pay {2}{U}. If you do, exile the top card of your library face down. You may look at that card for as long as it remains exiled. You may play that card without paying its mana cost for as long as Intet remains on the battlefield.

Sigil Tracer (Morningtide)
Dan Murayama Scott

{1}{U}, Tap two untapped Wizards you control: Copy target instant or sorcery spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.

"The reflection is true. It is you who are distorted and false."

Cats (Jumpstart Front Cards)
Dan Murayama Scott

(Theme color: {G})

Wildwood Patrol (Ravnica: Clue Edition)
Dan Murayama Scott

Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.)

If you're lucky, the centaurs will give a single warning to leave their territory before driving a spear into you. If you're unlucky, the spear is the warning.

Solemn Simulacrum (Commander 2014)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. When this creature dies, you may draw a card.

Electrostatic Field (Guilds of Ravnica)
Dan Murayama Scott

Defender Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, this creature deals 1 damage to each opponent.

"It's both an ingress-denial mechanism and an attractive hallway light!" —Daxiver, Izzet electromancer

Terramorphic Expanse (Commander Legends)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Take two steps north into the unsettled future, south into the unquiet past, east into the present day, or west into the great unknown.

War Screecher (War of the Spark)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying {5}{W}, {T}: Other creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.

Soaring over Vitu-Ghazi, New Prahv, and Orzhova, the Conclave's trained falcons provided critical intelligence.

Moroii (GRN Guild Kit)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying At the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 1 life.

"Touched by moroii" —Undercity slang meaning "to grow old"

Feline Sovereign (Core Set 2021 Promos)
Dan Murayama Scott

Other Cats you control get +1/+1 and have protection from Dogs. Whenever one or more Cats you control deal combat damage to a player, destroy up to one target artifact or enchantment that player controls.

Dogs beg. Cats lay claim.

Thundering Tanadon (New Phyrexia)
Dan Murayama Scott

({G/P} can be paid with either {G} or 2 life.) Trample

"We do not need beakers and vials to test our predators." —Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger

Draugr Thought-Thief (Foundations Jumpstart)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature enters, look at the top card of target player's library. You may put that card into their graveyard.

The worst part is that you won't even remember how much he's taken from you.

Territorial Boar (Ravnica: Clue Edition)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever a creature you control with power 4 or greater enters, this creature gets +1/+1 and gains vigilance until end of turn.

"The presence of the strong will make you stronger." —Yeva, Nature's Herald

Fists of the Demigod (Shadowmoor)
Dan Murayama Scott

Enchant creature As long as enchanted creature is black, it gets +1/+1 and has wither. (It deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters.) As long as enchanted creature is red, it gets +1/+1 and has first strike.

Stinging Cave Crawler (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan)
Dan Murayama Scott

Deathtouch Descend 4 — Whenever this creature attacks, if there are four or more permanent cards in your graveyard, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.

Caverns uninhabited by mycoids are often infested with worse.

Treasure Chest (Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos)
Dan Murayama Scott

{4}, Sacrifice this artifact: Roll a d20. 1 | Trapped! — You lose 3 life. 2—9 | Create five Treasure tokens. 10—19 | You gain 3 life and draw three cards. 20 | Search your library for a card. If it's an artifact card, you may put it onto the battlefield. Otherwise, put that card into your hand. Then shuffle.

Pilgrim's Eye (Commander Anthology Volume II)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

The kor send their thopter kites to see if the land is in a welcoming mood.

Pestilent Cauldron (Strixhaven: School of Mages)
Dan Murayama Scott

Vedalken Dismisser (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature enters, put target creature on top of its owner's library.

"I crept up on him, quiet as a guttermouse. And then suddenly I found myself facedown in a latrine pit behind Tin Street Market." —Sirislav, Dimir spy

Druid's Deliverance (Modern Masters 2017)
Dan Murayama Scott

Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to you this turn. Populate. (Create a token that's a copy of a creature token you control.)

"So many oppose us, but we are the reed that bends without breaking."

Nightpack Ambusher (Core Set 2020 Promos)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flash Other Wolves and Werewolves you control get +1/+1. At the beginning of your end step, if you didn't cast a spell this turn, create a 2/2 green Wolf creature token.

A strong leader means a growing pack.

Kitesail Scout (Battle for Zendikar)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying

"The wind in one's hair, the sun on one's back, the joy of open skies . . . the next generation of kor must know this kind of peace."

Unified Front (Battle for Zendikar)
Dan Murayama Scott

Converge — Create a 1/1 white Kor Ally creature token for each color of mana spent to cast this spell.

The kor's pride in their independence has given way to a strong sense of community that embraces all of Zendikar.

Kavu Predator (Masters 25)
Dan Murayama Scott

Trample Whenever an opponent gains life, put that many +1/+1 counters on this creature.

In a withered world, the scent of healthy prey is enough to drive a predator to frenzy.

Turnabout (Ravnica Remastered)
Dan Murayama Scott

Choose artifact, creature, or land. Tap all untapped permanents of the chosen type target player controls, or untap all tapped permanents of that type that player controls.

Dragon Turtle (Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flash Drag Below — When this creature enters, tap it and up to one target creature an opponent controls. They don't untap during their controllers' next untap steps.

Wild Ricochet (Magic 2014)
Dan Murayama Scott

You may choose new targets for target instant or sorcery spell. Then copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.

"May your day never match your expectations." —Scriptus Fleen, flectomancer

Psychic Barrier (New Phyrexia)
Dan Murayama Scott

Counter target creature spell. Its controller loses 1 life.

"I tolerate Phyrexians because the dragon requires it. But I have no patience for uninvited guests." —Tezzeret

Sigil of Valor (The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever equipped creature attacks alone, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn for each other creature you control. Equip {1} ({1}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

"This war will be over quickly, so we can afford to make the medals out of gold." —Dispatch from the Merchant Council of Korlis

Akroma's Memorial (Time Spiral Remastered)
Dan Murayama Scott

Creatures you control have flying, first strike, vigilance, trample, haste, and protection from black and from red.

"No rest. No mercy. No matter what." —Memorial inscription

Blistercoil Weird (Return to Ravnica)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn. Untap it.

Azorius lawmages would like to outlaw the creation of weirds, but first they'd have to settle their long-standing debate on how to classify them.

Pilgrim's Eye (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Each time it is sent to find a safe haven, it takes longer to return.

Knight (Dominaria Tokens)
Dan Murayama Scott

Vigilance

Consume Spirit (IDW Comics Inserts)
Dan Murayama Scott

Spend only black mana on X. Consume Spirit deals X damage to any target and you gain X life.

"Youth is wasted on the young. So I help myself to some of it from time to time." —Sifa Grent

Bosom Buddy (Unhinged)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever you cast a spell, you may gain ½ life for each word in that spell's name.

"Step 1: I believe in a power and toughness greater than myself . . . ."

Harmonize (Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

Draw three cards.

"Animals commune with their environment without the need for language. Theirs is a fundamental connection that surpasses flimsy words." —Vivien Reid

Mirror Shield (Theros Beyond Death)
Dan Murayama Scott

Equipped creature gets +0/+2 and has hexproof and "Whenever a creature with deathtouch blocks or becomes blocked by this creature, destroy that creature." Equip {2} ({2}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Nightpack Ambusher (Core Set 2020)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flash Other Wolves and Werewolves you control get +1/+1. At the beginning of your end step, if you didn't cast a spell this turn, create a 2/2 green Wolf creature token.

A strong leader means a growing pack.

Skylasher (Dragon's Maze)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flash This spell can't be countered. Reach, protection from blue

"It preys on those who would spy on our lands, so we never prey on it." —Kroshkar, Gruul shaman

Kitesail Freebooter (Ixalan)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying When this creature enters, target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a noncreature, nonland card from it. Exile that card until this creature leaves the battlefield.

Foul Emissary (Eldritch Moon)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature enters, look at the top four 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 any order. When you sacrifice this creature while casting a spell with emerge, create a 3/2 colorless Eldrazi Horror creature token.

Geist Snatch (Avacyn Restored)
Dan Murayama Scott

Counter target creature spell. Create a 1/1 blue Spirit creature token with flying.

Angels and demons aren't the only ones listening to your prayers.

Ninja of the Deep Hours (Time Spiral Remastered)
Dan Murayama Scott

Ninjutsu {1}{U} ({1}{U}, Return an unblocked attacker you control to hand: Put this card onto the battlefield from your hand tapped and attacking.) Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you may draw a card.

Ethersworn Adjudicator (The Brothers' War Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying {1}{W}{B}, {T}: Destroy target creature or enchantment. {2}{U}: Untap this creature.

Esper mages devised their weapons to be so devastating that war seemed unnecessary.

Feline Sovereign (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

Other Cats you control get +1/+1 and have protection from Dogs. Whenever one or more Cats you control deal combat damage to a player, destroy up to one target artifact or enchantment that player controls.

Dogs beg. Cats lay claim.

Vedalken Dismisser (Modern Masters)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature enters, put target creature on top of its owner's library.

"I crept up on him, quiet as a guttermouse. And then suddenly I found myself facedown in a latrine pit behind Tin Street Market." —Sirislav, Dimir spy

Harmonize (Modern Horizons 3 Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

Draw three cards.

"Animals commune with their environment without the need for language. Theirs is a fundamental connection that surpasses flimsy words." —Vivien Reid

Serum Visions (Friday Night Magic 2015)
Dan Murayama Scott

Draw a card. Scry 2.

Gelectrode (The List)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target. Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, you may untap this creature.

"Diametrically opposing energies in self-sealed plasmodermic bubbles make great pets!" —Trivaz, Izzet mage

Flourishing Defenses (Shadowmoor)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever a -1/-1 counter is put on a creature, you may create a 1/1 green Elf Warrior creature token.

Many horrors take the bait of brave elf volunteers walking alone, only to fall to the blades of rescuers lurking nearby.

Nadir Kraken (New Capenna Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever you draw a card, you may pay {1}. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature and create a 1/1 blue Tentacle creature token.

Reduce in Stature (Dragons of Tarkir)
Dan Murayama Scott

Enchant creature Enchanted creature has base power and toughness 0/2.

A dragon learns humility only in the moments before its death.

Kor Sanctifiers (Commander 2014)
Dan Murayama Scott

Kicker {W} (You may pay an additional {W} as you cast this spell.) When this creature enters, if it was kicked, destroy target artifact or enchantment.

"Why keep such trinkets? They only add weight to your travels."

Goldvein Pick (Kaldheim)
Dan Murayama Scott

Equipped creature gets +1/+1. Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.") Equip {1} ({1}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Angel's Tomb (Innistrad Remastered)
Dan Murayama Scott

Whenever a creature you control enters, you may have this artifact become a 3/3 white Angel artifact creature with flying until end of turn.

"Faith can quicken the stones themselves with life." —Writings of Mikaeus

Virus Beetle (Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature enters, each opponent discards a card.

"They'll be debugging their code for days before they figure out what happened!" —Eita, Futurist agent

Slagstorm (Mirrodin Besieged)
Dan Murayama Scott

Choose one — • Slagstorm deals 3 damage to each creature. • Slagstorm deals 3 damage to each player.

"As long as we have the will to fight, we are never without weapons." —Koth of the Hammer

Solemn Simulacrum (Magic 2012)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. When this creature dies, you may draw a card.

Memory Plunder (Commander 2017)
Dan Murayama Scott

You may cast target instant or sorcery card from an opponent's graveyard without paying its mana cost.

"Vengeance is the echo of the victim's own crime." —Grensch, merrow cutthroat

Skarrgan Skybreaker (Duel Decks: Heroes vs. Monsters)
Dan Murayama Scott

Bloodthirst 3 (If an opponent was dealt damage this turn, this creature enters with three +1/+1 counters on it.) {1}, Sacrifice this creature: It deals damage equal to its power to any target.

"The sky isn't falling—it's being thrown at us!" —Otak, Tin Street shopkeep

Druid's Deliverance (Return to Ravnica)
Dan Murayama Scott

Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to you this turn. Populate. (Create a token that's a copy of a creature token you control.)

"So many oppose us, but we are the reed that bends without breaking."

Epic Experiment (Time Spiral Remastered)
Dan Murayama Scott

Exile the top X cards of your library. You may cast instant and sorcery spells with mana value X or less from among them without paying their mana costs. Then put all cards exiled this way that weren't cast into your graveyard.

Inspiring Call (Dragons of Tarkir)
Dan Murayama Scott

Draw a card for each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it. Those creatures gain indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy them.)

Sage-Eye Avengers (Duel Decks: Mind vs. Might)
Dan Murayama Scott

Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.) Whenever this creature attacks, you may return target creature to its owner's hand if its power is less than this creature's power.

Solemn Simulacrum (Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. When this creature dies, you may draw a card.

Diabolic Intent (The Brothers' War Promos)
Dan Murayama Scott

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature. Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.

Gix pierced his disciples' minds and savored their experiences as he took in their knowledge.

Mizzix's Mastery (Ravnica Remastered)
Dan Murayama Scott

Exile target card that's an instant or sorcery from your graveyard. For each card exiled this way, copy it, and you may cast the copy without paying its mana cost. Exile Mizzix's Mastery. Overload {5}{R}{R}{R} (You may cast this spell for its overload cost. If you do, change "target" in its text to "each.")

Sparkspitter (Ultimate Masters)
Dan Murayama Scott

{R}, {T}, Discard a card: Create a 3/1 red Elemental creature token named Spark Elemental. It has trample, haste, and "At the beginning of the end step, sacrifice this token."

Terramorphic Expanse (Commander Anthology)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Cloudblazer (Masters 25)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying When this creature enters, you gain 2 life and draw two cards.

All the aether charts in the world can't compete with the trained eye of a talented scout.

Sword of Vengeance (Commander 2017)
Dan Murayama Scott

Equipped creature gets +2/+0 and has first strike, vigilance, trample, and haste. Equip {3}

When wielded by a true believer, it matters little whether the sword is a relic or a replica.

Pilgrim's Eye (Battle for Zendikar)
Dan Murayama Scott

Flying When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Each time it is sent to find a safe haven, it takes longer to return.

Yes Man, Personal Securitron (Fallout)
Dan Murayama Scott

{T}: Target opponent gains control of Yes Man. When they do, you draw two cards and put a quest counter on Yes Man. Activate only during your turn. Wild Card — When Yes Man leaves the battlefield, its owner creates a tapped 1/1 white Soldier creature token for each quest counter on it.

Solemn Simulacrum (Modern Horizons 3 Commander)
Dan Murayama Scott

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. When this creature dies, you may draw a card.

Keruga, the Macrosage (Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths)
Dan Murayama Scott

Companion — Your starting deck contains only cards with mana value 3 or greater and land cards. (If this card is your chosen companion, you may put it into your hand from outside the game for {3} as a sorcery.) When Keruga enters, draw a card for each other permanent you control with mana value 3 or greater.

Opt (Jumpstart 2022)
Dan Murayama Scott

Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.) Draw a card.

"Sometimes the hardest choice is between two wonders." —Gadwick, the Wizened

Reiterate (Time Spiral Remastered)
Dan Murayama Scott

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.) Copy target instant or sorcery spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.

"Echoes of the Mirari's power yet linger." —Zyd, Kamahlite druid

Inspiring Call (Commander 2016)
Dan Murayama Scott

Draw a card for each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it. Those creatures gain indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy them.)

Epic Experiment (Return to Ravnica)
Dan Murayama Scott

Exile the top X cards of your library. You may cast instant and sorcery spells with mana value X or less from among them without paying their mana costs. Then put all cards exiled this way that weren't cast into your graveyard.

Near-Death Experience (Rise of the Eldrazi)
Dan Murayama Scott

At the beginning of your upkeep, if you have exactly 1 life, you win the game.

Lands ravaged, cities in ruins, so many lives sacrificed, and yet there was no other word for it but victory.

Sword of Vengeance (Game Night: Free-for-All)
Dan Murayama Scott

Equipped creature gets +2/+0 and has first strike, vigilance, trample, and haste. Equip {3}

When wielded by a true believer, it matters little whether the sword is a relic or a replica.