Drake Haven

Drake Haven (Amonkhet Promos)
John Severin Brassell

Whenever you cycle or discard a card, you may pay {1}. If you do, create a 2/2 blue Drake creature token with flying.

"If you want to truly test your survival skills, walk the Obelisk Path when the drakes are feeding." —Etha, initiate of Rhet crop

Drake Haven (Amonkhet)
John Severin Brassell

Whenever you cycle or discard a card, you may pay {1}. If you do, create a 2/2 blue Drake creature token with flying.

"If you want to truly test your survival skills, walk the Obelisk Path when the drakes are feeding." —Etha, initiate of Rhet crop

Dire Fleet Interloper (Ixalan)
John Severin Brassell

Menace When this creature enters, it explores. (Reveal the top card of your library. Put that card into your hand if it's a land. Otherwise, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature, then put the card back or put it into your graveyard.)

Rakshasa Deathdealer (Khans of Tarkir)
John Severin Brassell

{B}{G}: This creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn. {B}{G}: Regenerate this creature.

"Death fills me and makes me strong. You, it will reduce to nothing."

Short Sword (Dominaria)
John Severin Brassell

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

"Sometimes the only difference between a martyr and a hero is a sword." —Captain Sisay, *Memoirs*

Wave-Wing Elemental (The List)
John Severin Brassell

Flying Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, this creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.

"Do you see? All of Tazeem strains at its tether." —Noyan Dar, Tazeem roilmage

Aven Battle Priest (Magic Origins)
John Severin Brassell

Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.) When this creature enters, you gain 3 life.

When the shadow of the aven falls across the battlefield, hope rises in the hearts of the soldiers.

Favored of Iroas (Foundations Jumpstart)
John Severin Brassell

Constellation — Whenever an enchantment you control enters, this creature gains double strike until end of turn. (It deals both first-strike and regular combat damage.)

"The promise of victory fills my heart. There is no room for fear."

Disciple of Phenax (Theros)
John Severin Brassell

When this creature enters, target player reveals a number of cards from their hand equal to your devotion to black. You choose one of them. That player discards that card. (Each {B} in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to black.)

Drake Haven (Amonkhet Promos)
John Severin Brassell

Whenever you cycle or discard a card, you may pay {1}. If you do, create a 2/2 blue Drake creature token with flying.

"If you want to truly test your survival skills, walk the Obelisk Path when the drakes are feeding." —Etha, initiate of Rhet crop

Plea for Power (Conspiracy)
John Severin Brassell

Will of the council — Starting with you, each player votes for time or knowledge. If time gets more votes, take an extra turn after this one. If knowledge gets more votes or the vote is tied, draw three cards.

Night's Whisper (Crimson Vow Commander)
John Severin Brassell

You draw two cards and you lose 2 life.

"I have seen things that would reduce a weaker person to blubbering and raving. Want to hear about them?" —Vraska

Loyal Pegasus (Born of the Gods)
John Severin Brassell

Flying This creature can't attack or block alone.

"Even if I should die in the saddle, she will not let me fall to the ground." —Hypatia of the Winged Horse

Horn of Valhalla (Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate)
John Severin Brassell

Illusion of Choice (Conspiracy: Take the Crown)
John Severin Brassell

You choose how each player votes this turn. Draw a card.

"Please vote with a clear head and vigilant heart, knowing each voice is meaningful regardless of the outcome." —Ottavio d'Oro, Electoral Committee Speaker of Paliano

Soldier (Guilds of Ravnica Tokens)
John Severin Brassell

Lifelink

Sunmane Pegasus (Foundations Jumpstart)
John Severin Brassell

Flying {1}{W}: This creature gains vigilance and lifelink until end of turn. (Attacking doesn't cause it to tap. Damage dealt by it also causes you to gain that much life.)

Chosen by Heliod, Daxos approached the pegasus without fear, and rode it without saddle or reins.

Gauntlet of Power (Kaladesh Inventions)
John Severin Brassell

As this artifact enters, choose a color. Creatures of the chosen color get +1/+1. Whenever a basic land is tapped for mana of the chosen color, its controller adds an additional one mana of that color.

Short Sword (The List)
John Severin Brassell

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

"Sometimes the only difference between a martyr and a hero is a sword." —Captain Sisay, *Memoirs*

Sunmane Pegasus (Theros Beyond Death)
John Severin Brassell

Flying {1}{W}: This creature gains vigilance and lifelink until end of turn. (Attacking doesn't cause it to tap. Damage dealt by it also causes you to gain that much life.)

Chosen by Heliod, Daxos approached the pegasus without fear, and rode it without saddle or reins.

Call for Unity (Aether Revolt)
John Severin Brassell

Revolt — At the beginning of your end step, if a permanent left the battlefield under your control this turn, put a unity counter on this enchantment. Creatures you control get +1/+1 for each unity counter on this enchantment.

The "leaking spire" stands for liberation from Consulate control.

Angelic Exaltation (Ravnica Allegiance)
John Severin Brassell

Whenever a creature you control attacks alone, it gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of creatures you control.

"If we cannot have peace, we will have justice." —Aurelia

Favored of Iroas (Theros Beyond Death)
John Severin Brassell

Constellation — Whenever an enchantment you control enters, this creature gains double strike until end of turn. (It deals both first-strike and regular combat damage.)

"The promise of victory fills my heart. There is no room for fear."

Wave-Wing Elemental (Battle for Zendikar)
John Severin Brassell

Flying Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, this creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.

"Do you see? All of Tazeem strains at its tether." —Noyan Dar, Tazeem roilmage

Restoration Gearsmith (Kaladesh)
John Severin Brassell

When this creature enters, return target artifact or creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

All she touches turns to well-oiled, delicately calibrated, perfectly balanced gold.

Angelic Exaltation (Ravnica Remastered)
John Severin Brassell

Whenever a creature you control attacks alone, it gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of creatures you control.

"If we cannot have peace, we will have justice." —Aurelia

Loyal Pegasus (Battlebond)
John Severin Brassell

Flying This creature can't attack or block alone.

"Even if I should die in the saddle, she will not let me fall to the ground." —Hypatia of the Winged Horse

Coordinated Assault (Iconic Masters)
John Severin Brassell

Up to two target creatures each get +1/+0 and gain first strike until end of turn. (They deal combat damage before creatures without first strike.)

It's hard to shout "Shields up!" with a javelin in your chest.

Aven Sunstriker (Dragons of Tarkir)
John Severin Brassell

Flying Double strike (This creature deals both first-strike and regular combat damage.) Megamorph {4}{W} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its megamorph cost and put a +1/+1 counter on it.)

Call for Unity (Aether Revolt Promos)
John Severin Brassell

Revolt — At the beginning of your end step, if a permanent left the battlefield under your control this turn, put a unity counter on this enchantment. Creatures you control get +1/+1 for each unity counter on this enchantment.

The "leaking spire" stands for liberation from Consulate control.

Coordinated Assault (Conspiracy: Take the Crown)
John Severin Brassell

Up to two target creatures each get +1/+0 and gain first strike until end of turn. (They deal combat damage before creatures without first strike.)

It's hard to shout "Shields up!" with a javelin in your chest.

Tidebinder Mage (Duel Decks: Merfolk vs. Goblins)
John Severin Brassell

When this creature enters, tap target red or green creature an opponent controls. That creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step for as long as you control this creature.

Hushwing Gryff (Magic 2015)
John Severin Brassell

Flash Flying Creatures entering don't cause abilities to trigger.

An overwhelming sense of calm accompanies the gryffs that wheel above the roofs of Gavony.

Merchant of the Vale (Throne of Eldraine)
John Severin Brassell

"Buying old, worn out junk. Selling marvels of real value."

Wind Drake (Dragon's Maze)
John Severin Brassell

Flying

Air currents whip through the city corridors, creating wind tunnels that accelerate urban drakes toward their prey.

Horn of Valhalla (Battle for Baldur's Gate Promos)
John Severin Brassell

Highland Game (Khans of Tarkir)
John Severin Brassell

When this creature dies, you gain 2 life.

"Bring down a stag and fix its horns upon her head. This one hears the whispers." —Chianul, at the weaving of Arel

Reins of Power (Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate)
John Severin Brassell

Untap all creatures you control and all creatures target opponent controls. You and that opponent each gain control of all creatures the other controls until end of turn. Those creatures gain haste until end of turn.

Steppe Glider (Game Night 2019)
John Severin Brassell

Flying, vigilance {1}{W}: Target creature with a +1/+1 counter on it gains flying and vigilance until end of turn.

Mogis's Warhound (Journey into Nyx)
John Severin Brassell

Bestow {2}{R} (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached to a creature.) This creature attacks each combat if able. Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and attacks each combat if able.

Night's Whisper (Eternal Masters)
John Severin Brassell

You draw two cards and you lose 2 life.

"I have seen things that would reduce a weaker person to blubbering and raving. Want to hear about them?" —Vraska

Feaster of Fools (Modern Horizons)
John Severin Brassell

Convoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for {1} or one mana of that creature's color.) Flying Devour 2 (As this creature enters, you may sacrifice any number of creatures. It enters with twice that many +1/+1 counters on it.)

Obelisk of Urd (Magic 2015)
John Severin Brassell

Convoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for {1} or one mana of that creature's color.) As this artifact enters, choose a creature type. Creatures you control of the chosen type get +2/+2.

Plea for Power (The List)
John Severin Brassell

Will of the council — Starting with you, each player votes for time or knowledge. If time gets more votes, take an extra turn after this one. If knowledge gets more votes or the vote is tied, draw three cards.

Steppe Glider (Oath of the Gatewatch)
John Severin Brassell

Flying, vigilance {1}{W}: Target creature with a +1/+1 counter on it gains flying and vigilance until end of turn.

It glides over the landscape. It also happens to be one.

Reins of Power (Commander 2016)
John Severin Brassell

Untap all creatures you control and all creatures target opponent controls. You and that opponent each gain control of all creatures the other controls until end of turn. Those creatures gain haste until end of turn.

Night's Whisper (Foundations Jumpstart)
John Severin Brassell

You draw two cards and you lose 2 life.

"I have seen things that would reduce a weaker person to blubbering and raving. Want to hear about them?" —Vraska

Night's Whisper (Phyrexia: All Will Be One Commander)
John Severin Brassell

You draw two cards and you lose 2 life.

"I have seen things that would reduce a weaker person to blubbering and raving. Want to hear about them?" —Vraska

Drake Haven (Amonkhet)
John Severin Brassell

Whenever you cycle or discard a card, you may pay {1}. If you do, create a 2/2 blue Drake creature token with flying.

"If you want to truly test your survival skills, walk the Obelisk Path when the drakes are feeding." —Etha, initiate of Rhet crop

Steppe Glider (Battlebond)
John Severin Brassell

Flying, vigilance {1}{W}: Target creature with a +1/+1 counter on it gains flying and vigilance until end of turn.

It glides over the landscape. It also happens to be one.

Night's Whisper (Duel Decks: Jace vs. Vraska)
John Severin Brassell

You draw two cards and you lose 2 life.

"I have seen things that would reduce a weaker person to blubbering and raving. Want to hear about them?" —Vraska

Drake (Amonkhet Tokens)
John Severin Brassell

Flying

Reap the Past (Modern Horizons)
John Severin Brassell

Return X cards at random from your graveyard to your hand. Exile Reap the Past.

The ground cracked and unleashed a thousand years of history at once.

Jackhammer (Streets of New Capenna)
John Severin Brassell

Equipped creature gets +2/+0. Equip {2} ({2}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

"Subtlety is overrated." —Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder

Night's Whisper (The List)
John Severin Brassell

You draw two cards and you lose 2 life.

"I have seen things that would reduce a weaker person to blubbering and raving. Want to hear about them?" —Vraska

Tidebinder Mage (Magic 2014)
John Severin Brassell

When this creature enters, tap target red or green creature an opponent controls. That creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step for as long as you control this creature.

Night's Whisper (March of the Machine Commander)
John Severin Brassell

You draw two cards and you lose 2 life.

"I have seen things that would reduce a weaker person to blubbering and raving. Want to hear about them?" —Vraska

Vampire (Ixalan Tokens)
John Severin Brassell

Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)

Bonecrusher Giant (The List)
John Severin Brassell

Not every tale ends in glory.

Training Grounds (March of the Machine: The Aftermath)
John Severin Brassell

Activated abilities of creatures you control cost {2} less to activate. This effect can't reduce the mana in that cost to less than one mana.

Coordinated Assault (Ravnica: Clue Edition)
John Severin Brassell

Up to two target creatures each get +1/+0 and gain first strike until end of turn. (They deal combat damage before creatures without first strike.)

It's hard to shout "Shields up!" with a javelin in your chest.

Loyal Pegasus (Core Set 2020)
John Severin Brassell

Flying This creature can't attack or block alone.

"Even if I should die in the saddle, she will not let me fall to the ground." —Hypatia of the Winged Horse

Highland Game (Core Set 2019)
John Severin Brassell

When this creature dies, you gain 2 life.

"Bring down a stag and fix its horns upon Arel's head. She hears the wisdom of our ancestors." —Chianul, Who Whispers Twice

Aven Battle Priest (The List)
John Severin Brassell

Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.) When this creature enters, you gain 3 life.

When the shadow of the aven falls across the battlefield, hope rises in the hearts of the soldiers.

Skyswirl Harrier (Kaladesh)
John Severin Brassell

Flying

The great birds dive through the sky, wings skimming the aether streams, to fall upon their unsuspecting prey.

Obelisk of Urd (Zendikar Rising Commander)
John Severin Brassell

Convoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for {1} or one mana of that creature's color.) As this artifact enters, choose a creature type. Creatures you control of the chosen type get +2/+2.

Night's Whisper (Wizards Play Network 2024)
John Severin Brassell

You draw two cards and you lose 2 life.

"I have seen things that would reduce a weaker person to blubbering and raving. Want to hear about them?" —Vraska

Angelic Exaltation (The List)
John Severin Brassell

Whenever a creature you control attacks alone, it gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of creatures you control.

"If we cannot have peace, we will have justice." —Aurelia

Plea for Power (Game Night: Free-for-All)
John Severin Brassell

Will of the council — Starting with you, each player votes for time or knowledge. If time gets more votes, take an extra turn after this one. If knowledge gets more votes or the vote is tied, draw three cards.

Crystal Dragon (Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate)
John Severin Brassell

"Wait, it was just guarding a bunch of eggs! Where is the treasure?" —Xalcorin the bard

Alpine Grizzly (Khans of Tarkir)
John Severin Brassell

The Temur welcome bears into the clan, fighting alongside them in battle. The relationship dates back to when they labored side by side under Sultai rule.

Hushwing Gryff (Commander 2016)
John Severin Brassell

Flash Flying Creatures entering don't cause abilities to trigger.

An overwhelming sense of calm accompanies the gryffs that wheel above the roofs of Gavony.

Short Sword (Core Set 2021)
John Severin Brassell

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

"Sometimes the only difference between a martyr and a hero is a sword." —Captain Sisay, *Memoirs*

Coordinated Assault (Theros)
John Severin Brassell

Up to two target creatures each get +1/+0 and gain first strike until end of turn. (They deal combat damage before creatures without first strike.)

It's hard to shout "Shields up!" with a javelin in your chest.

Night's Whisper (Dominaria United Commander)
John Severin Brassell

You draw two cards and you lose 2 life.

"I have seen things that would reduce a weaker person to blubbering and raving. Want to hear about them?" —Vraska

Bonecrusher Giant (Throne of Eldraine)
John Severin Brassell

Not every tale ends in glory.

Goliath Paladin (Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate)
John Severin Brassell

Vigilance When this creature enters, you take the initiative.

"Why do you cower in the darkness, little gnolls? If you would challenge me, step into the light."

Training Grounds (March of the Machine: The Aftermath)
John Severin Brassell

Activated abilities of creatures you control cost {2} less to activate. This effect can't reduce the mana in that cost to less than one mana.

Horn of Valhalla (Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate)
John Severin Brassell

Alpine Grizzly (The List)
John Severin Brassell

The Temur welcome bears into the clan, fighting alongside them in battle. The relationship dates back to when they labored side by side under Sultai rule.

Favored of Iroas (Jumpstart 2022)
John Severin Brassell

Constellation — Whenever an enchantment you control enters, this creature gains double strike until end of turn. (It deals both first-strike and regular combat damage.)

"The promise of victory fills my heart. There is no room for fear."

Coordinated Assault (Archenemy: Nicol Bolas)
John Severin Brassell

Up to two target creatures each get +1/+0 and gain first strike until end of turn. (They deal combat damage before creatures without first strike.)

It's hard to shout "Shields up!" with a javelin in your chest.

Coordinated Assault (Foundations Jumpstart)
John Severin Brassell

Up to two target creatures each get +1/+0 and gain first strike until end of turn. (They deal combat damage before creatures without first strike.)

It's hard to shout "Shields up!" with a javelin in your chest.