Ethersworn Sphinx

Ethersworn Sphinx (Modern Horizons 2)
Irina Nordsol

Affinity for artifacts (This spell costs {1} less to cast for each artifact you control.) Flying Cascade (When you cast this spell, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card with lesser mana value. You may cast it without paying its mana cost. Put the exiled cards on the bottom in a random order.)

Ethersworn Sphinx (Modern Horizons 2)
Irina Nordsol

Affinity for artifacts (This spell costs {1} less to cast for each artifact you control.) Flying Cascade (When you cast this spell, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card with lesser mana value. You may cast it without paying its mana cost. Put the exiled cards on the bottom in a random order.)

Intent: Most Esper sphinxes have minimal filigree enhancement, but this sphinx has been extensively enhanced.

Intrepid Paleontologist (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Promos)
Irina Nordsol

{T}: Add one mana of any color. {2}: Exile target card from a graveyard. You may cast Dinosaur creature spells from among cards you own exiled with this creature. If you cast a spell this way, that creature enters with a finality counter on it. (If a creature with a finality counter on it would die, exile it instead.)

Piper of the Swarm (Throne of Eldraine)
Irina Nordsol

Rats you control have menace. {1}{B}, {T}: Create a 1/1 black Rat creature token. {2}{B}{B}, {T}, Sacrifice three Rats: Gain control of target creature.

"If it has ears, it will dance to my tune."

Gladewalker Ritualist (Kaldheim)
Irina Nordsol

Changeling (This card is every creature type.) Whenever another creature you control named Gladewalker Ritualist enters, draw a card.

"We are all."

Curse of Silence (Innistrad: Double Feature)
Irina Nordsol

Enchant player As this Aura enters, choose a card name. Spells with the chosen name enchanted player casts cost {2} more to cast. Whenever enchanted player casts a spell with the chosen name, you may sacrifice this Aura. If you do, draw a card.

Become the Pilot (Doctor Who)
Irina Nordsol

Enchant noncommander creature You control enchanted creature. Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and can't be blocked unless it's attacking its owner or a permanent its owner controls.

Barbara Wright (Doctor Who)
Irina Nordsol

History Teacher — Sagas you control have read ahead. (As a Saga enters, choose a chapter and start with that many lore counters. Skipped chapters don't trigger.) Doctor's companion (You can have two commanders if the other is the Doctor.)

"There will be no sacrifice this afternoon, Doctor. Or ever again."

Gilded Pinions (Streets of New Capenna)
Irina Nordsol

When this Equipment enters, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.") Equipped creature has flying. Equip {2} ({2}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Day of Destiny (Doctor Who)
Irina Nordsol

Legendary creatures you control get +2/+2.

"We can travel anywhere and everywhere in 'that old box,' as you call it. Regardless of space and time." —The First Doctor

Curse of Silence (Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Promos)
Irina Nordsol

Enchant player As this Aura enters, choose a card name. Spells with the chosen name enchanted player casts cost {2} more to cast. Whenever enchanted player casts a spell with the chosen name, you may sacrifice this Aura. If you do, draw a card.

Tidecaller Mentor (Bloomburrow)
Irina Nordsol

Menace Threshold — When this creature enters, if seven or more cards are in your graveyard, return up to one target nonland permanent to its owner's hand.

"The same tides that bring us knowledge can sweep us away."

Leela, Sevateem Warrior (Doctor Who)
Irina Nordsol

Whenever an opponent draws a card except the first one they draw in each of their draw steps, put a +1/+1 counter on Leela. Doctor's companion (You can have two commanders if the other is the Doctor.)

Kitnap (Bloomburrow)
Irina Nordsol

Gift a card (You may promise an opponent a gift as you cast this spell. If you do, when it enters, they draw a card.) Enchant creature When this Aura enters, tap enchanted creature. If the gift wasn't promised, put three stun counters on it. You control enchanted creature.

Rhet-Tomb Mystic (Aetherdrift Commander)
Irina Nordsol

Flying Each creature card in your hand has cycling {1}{U}. ({1}{U}, Discard that card: Draw a card.)

"Kefnet may be gone, but the thirst for wisdom never dies."

Fear of Isolation (Duskmourn: House of Horror)
Irina Nordsol

As an additional cost to cast this spell, return a permanent you control to its owner's hand. Flying

On the second day after he'd been separated from his friends, Tino worried they'd be panicking at his absence. By the fourth, he was certain they'd never cared for him at all.

Piper of the Swarm (Throne of Eldraine Promos)
Irina Nordsol

Rats you control have menace. {1}{B}, {T}: Create a 1/1 black Rat creature token. {2}{B}{B}, {T}, Sacrifice three Rats: Gain control of target creature.

Eye of Vecna (Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos)
Irina Nordsol

When Eye of Vecna enters, you draw a card and you lose 2 life. At the beginning of your upkeep, you may pay {2}. If you do, you draw a card and you lose 2 life.

"I see all things as they truly are! I see . . . decay in all flesh, and betrayal in every heart."

Become the Pilot (Doctor Who)
Irina Nordsol

Enchant noncommander creature You control enchanted creature. Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and can't be blocked unless it's attacking its owner or a permanent its owner controls.

Inspiring Overseer (Foundations)
Irina Nordsol

Flying When this creature enters, you gain 1 life and draw a card.

The angels were determined to show a city run by demons that there was a better path.

Tomb of Horrors Adventurer (Battle for Baldur's Gate Promos)
Irina Nordsol

When this creature enters, you take the initiative. Whenever you cast your second spell each turn, copy it. If you've completed a dungeon, copy that spell twice instead. You may choose new targets for the copies. (A copy of a permanent spell becomes a token.)

Return the Past (Doctor Who)
Irina Nordsol

During your turn, each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard has flashback. Its flashback cost is equal to its mana cost.

"You're back! You're in my head. All my memories... are back." —The Twelfth Doctor

Deadly Dispute (Bloomburrow Commander)
Irina Nordsol

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice an artifact or creature. Draw two cards and create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

"That's a pretty ring! Trade you my knife for it."

Enduring Angel (Innistrad: Double Feature)
Irina Nordsol

Elven Farsight (The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth)
Irina Nordsol

Scry 3, then you may reveal the top card of your library. If it's a creature card, draw a card.

"Few can foresee whither their road will lead them, till they come to its end." —Legolas

Kitnap (Bloomburrow Promos)
Irina Nordsol

Gift a card (You may promise an opponent a gift as you cast this spell. If you do, when it enters, they draw a card.) Enchant creature When this Aura enters, tap enchanted creature. If the gift wasn't promised, put three stun counters on it. You control enchanted creature.

Extraction Specialist (Streets of New Capenna Promos)
Irina Nordsol

Lifelink When this creature enters, return target creature card with mana value 2 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. That creature can't attack or block for as long as you control this creature.

Fiend Hunter (Tales of Middle-earth Commander)
Irina Nordsol

When this creature enters, you may exile another target creature. When this creature leaves the battlefield, return the exiled card to the battlefield under its owner's control.

"What roads would any dare to tread if the Dúnedain were all gone into the grave?" —Aragorn

Feast of Blood (Jumpstart 2022)
Irina Nordsol

Cast this spell only if you control two or more Vampires. Destroy target creature. You gain 4 life.

"The best part of a wedding is the cutting of the cake, followed closely by the cutting of the cake decorator." —Olivia Voldaren

Maestros Initiate (Streets of New Capenna)
Irina Nordsol

{4}{U/R}, Exile this card from your graveyard: Draw two cards, then discard a card.

"How far are you willing to go for your family, cleanblade?" —Lord Xander

Inspiring Call (Warhammer 40,000 Commander)
Irina Nordsol

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.)

The voice of a clamavus commands all who carry the genetic legacy of the Tyranids in their blood.

Season of Gathering (Bloomburrow)
Irina Nordsol

Choose up to five {P} worth of modes. You may choose the same mode more than once. {P} — Put a +1/+1 counter on a creature you control. It gains vigilance and trample until end of turn. {P}{P} — Choose artifact or enchantment. Destroy all permanents of the chosen type. {P}{P}{P} — Draw cards equal to the greatest power among creatures you control.

Nurturing Presence (Innistrad: Crimson Vow)
Irina Nordsol

Enchant creature Enchanted creature has "Whenever a creature you control enters, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn." When this Aura enters, create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.

Intrepid Paleontologist (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan)
Irina Nordsol

{T}: Add one mana of any color. {2}: Exile target card from a graveyard. You may cast Dinosaur creature spells from among cards you own exiled with this creature. If you cast a spell this way, that creature enters with a finality counter on it. (If a creature with a finality counter on it would die, exile it instead.)

Abundance (Warhammer 40,000 Commander)
Irina Nordsol

If you would draw a card, you may instead choose land or nonland and reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a card of the chosen kind. Put that card into your hand and put all other cards revealed this way on the bottom of your library in any order.

Abundance (Warhammer 40,000 Commander)
Irina Nordsol

If you would draw a card, you may instead choose land or nonland and reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a card of the chosen kind. Put that card into your hand and put all other cards revealed this way on the bottom of your library in any order.

Deadly Dispute (Adventures in the Forgotten Realms)
Irina Nordsol

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice an artifact or creature. Draw two cards and create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

"That's a pretty ring! Trade you my knife for it."

Historian's Boon (Dominaria United Commander)
Irina Nordsol

Whenever this enchantment or another nontoken enchantment you control enters, create a 1/1 white Soldier creature token. Whenever the final chapter ability of a Saga you control triggers, create a 4/4 white Angel creature token with flying and vigilance.

Eye of Vecna (Adventures in the Forgotten Realms)
Irina Nordsol

When Eye of Vecna enters, you draw a card and you lose 2 life. At the beginning of your upkeep, you may pay {2}. If you do, you draw a card and you lose 2 life.

"I see all things as they truly are! I see . . . decay in all flesh, and betrayal in every heart."

Barbara Wright (Doctor Who)
Irina Nordsol

History Teacher — Sagas you control have read ahead. (As a Saga enters, choose a chapter and start with that many lore counters. Skipped chapters don't trigger.) Doctor's companion (You can have two commanders if the other is the Doctor.)

"There will be no sacrifice this afternoon, Doctor. Or ever again."

Ethersworn Sphinx (Modern Horizons 2)
Irina Nordsol

Affinity for artifacts (This spell costs {1} less to cast for each artifact you control.) Flying Cascade (When you cast this spell, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card with lesser mana value. You may cast it without paying its mana cost. Put the exiled cards on the bottom in a random order.)

Intent: Most Esper sphinxes have minimal filigree enhancement, but this sphinx has been extensively enhanced.

Glowcap Lantern (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan)
Irina Nordsol

Equipped creature has "You may look at the top card of your library any time" and "Whenever this creature attacks, 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 that creature, then put the card back or put it into your graveyard.) Equip {2}

Piper of the Swarm (Forgotten Realms Commander)
Irina Nordsol

Rats you control have menace. {1}{B}, {T}: Create a 1/1 black Rat creature token. {2}{B}{B}, {T}, Sacrifice three Rats: Gain control of target creature.

"If it has ears, it will dance to my tune."

Screaming Swarm (Foundations Jumpstart)
Irina Nordsol

Flying Whenever you attack with one or more creatures, target player mills that many cards. (To mill a card, a player puts the top card of their library into their graveyard.) {2}{U}: Put this card from your graveyard into your library second from the top.

Faerie Vandal (Streets of New Capenna)
Irina Nordsol

Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.) Flying Whenever you draw your second card each turn, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

"Greedy vault guard, wouldn't share. Now there's Halo in your hair!"

Celestine, the Living Saint (Warhammer 40,000 Commander)
Irina Nordsol

Flying, lifelink Healing Tears — At the beginning of your end step, return target creature card with mana value X or less from your graveyard to the battlefield, where X is the amount of life you gained this turn.

Another Chance (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan)
Irina Nordsol

You may mill two cards. Then return up to two creature cards from your graveyard to your hand. (To mill two cards, put the top two cards of your library into your graveyard.)

The pull of duty was so strong that they barely paused to notice they'd died.

Sundering Titan (The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts)
Irina Nordsol

When this creature enters or leaves the battlefield, choose a land of each basic land type, then destroy those lands.

"Give the schematic to the younger brother. Tell him that it will surely keep Argoth's resources out of Urza's hands." —Gix, Yawgmoth praetor

Ivory Tower (The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts)
Irina Nordsol

At the beginning of your upkeep, you gain X life, where X is the number of cards in your hand minus 4.

"Ringed by white stone, Terisia was a city of scholarship and knowledge, where magic promised a brighter future to a world devoured by artifice." —*The Antiquities War*

Deadly Dispute (Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander)
Irina Nordsol

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice an artifact or creature. Draw two cards and create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

"That's a pretty ring! Trade you my knife for it."

Deadly Dispute (Ravnica: Clue Edition)
Irina Nordsol

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice an artifact or creature. Draw two cards and create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

"That's a pretty ring! Trade you my knife for it."

Deadly Dispute (Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander)
Irina Nordsol

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice an artifact or creature. Draw two cards and create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

"That's a pretty ring! Trade you my knife for it."

Nyssa of Traken (Doctor Who)
Irina Nordsol

You have no maximum hand size. Sonic Booster — Whenever Nyssa of Traken attacks, sacrifice any number of artifacts. When you sacrifice one or more artifacts this way, tap up to that many target creatures and draw that many cards. Doctor's companion (You can have two commanders if the other is the Doctor.)

Envoy of the Ancestors (Modern Horizons 3)
Irina Nordsol

Outlast {W} ({W}, {T}: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. Outlast only as a sorcery.) Modified creatures you control have lifelink. (Equipment, Auras you control, and counters are modifications.)

"No Abzan has ever stood alone."

Screaming Swarm (Innistrad: Double Feature)
Irina Nordsol

Flying Whenever you attack with one or more creatures, target player mills that many cards. (To mill a card, a player puts the top card of their library into their graveyard.) {2}{U}: Put this card from your graveyard into your library second from the top.

Historian's Boon (Dominaria United Commander)
Irina Nordsol

Whenever this enchantment or another nontoken enchantment you control enters, create a 1/1 white Soldier creature token. Whenever the final chapter ability of a Saga you control triggers, create a 4/4 white Angel creature token with flying and vigilance.

Extraction Specialist (Streets of New Capenna)
Irina Nordsol

Lifelink When this creature enters, return target creature card with mana value 2 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. That creature can't attack or block for as long as you control this creature.

Hypnotic Sprite (Wilds of Eldraine Commander)
Irina Nordsol

Nyssa of Traken (Doctor Who)
Irina Nordsol

You have no maximum hand size. Sonic Booster — Whenever Nyssa of Traken attacks, sacrifice any number of artifacts. When you sacrifice one or more artifacts this way, tap up to that many target creatures and draw that many cards. Doctor's companion (You can have two commanders if the other is the Doctor.)

Deadly Dispute (Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate)
Irina Nordsol

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice an artifact or creature. Draw two cards and create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

"That's a pretty ring! Trade you my knife for it."

Dread Rider (Kaldheim)
Irina Nordsol

{1}{B}, {T}, Exile a creature card from your graveyard: Target opponent loses 3 life.

"What kind of monstrous grave robber leaves the treasures, but takes the bodies?" —Fjall, Beskir elder

Extraction Specialist (Streets of New Capenna)
Irina Nordsol

Lifelink When this creature enters, return target creature card with mana value 2 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. That creature can't attack or block for as long as you control this creature.

Curse of Silence (Innistrad: Midnight Hunt)
Irina Nordsol

Enchant player As this Aura enters, choose a card name. Spells with the chosen name enchanted player casts cost {2} more to cast. Whenever enchanted player casts a spell with the chosen name, you may sacrifice this Aura. If you do, draw a card.

Rhet-Tomb Mystic (Aetherdrift Commander)
Irina Nordsol

Flying Each creature card in your hand has cycling {1}{U}. ({1}{U}, Discard that card: Draw a card.)

"Kefnet may be gone, but the thirst for wisdom never dies."

Elven Farsight (The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth)
Irina Nordsol

Scry 3, then you may reveal the top card of your library. If it's a creature card, draw a card.

"Few can foresee whither their road will lead them, till they come to its end." —Legolas

Black Market (Fallout)
Irina Nordsol

Whenever a creature dies, put a charge counter on this enchantment. At the beginning of your first main phase, add {B} for each charge counter on this enchantment.

There's very little that merchants won't buy—and even less that wastelanders won't sell.

Phyrexian Vivisector (Dominaria United)
Irina Nordsol

Whenever a creature you control dies, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)

Before he was the Father of Machines, Yawgmoth was a twisted Thran physician, and his legacy of medical atrocities lives on in New Phyrexia.

Putrefy (Fallout)
Irina Nordsol

Destroy target artifact or creature. It can't be regenerated.

Even in death, a glowing one can emit a lethal amount of radiation. The fungus doesn't seem to mind though.

Intrepid Paleontologist (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan)
Irina Nordsol

{T}: Add one mana of any color. {2}: Exile target card from a graveyard. You may cast Dinosaur creature spells from among cards you own exiled with this creature. If you cast a spell this way, that creature enters with a finality counter on it. (If a creature with a finality counter on it would die, exile it instead.)

Dread Rider (Jumpstart 2022)
Irina Nordsol

{1}{B}, {T}, Exile a creature card from your graveyard: Target opponent loses 3 life.

"What kind of monstrous grave robber leaves the treasures, but takes the bodies?" —Fjall, Beskir elder

Wyll's Reversal (Battle for Baldur's Gate Promos)
Irina Nordsol

Choose target spell or ability with one or more targets. Roll a d20 and add the greatest power among creatures you control. 1—14 | You may choose new targets for that spell or ability. 15+ | You may choose new targets for that spell or ability. Then copy it. You may choose new targets for the copy.

Vengeful Townsfolk (Outlaws of Thunder Junction)
Irina Nordsol

Whenever one or more other creatures you control die, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

"The Sterling Company says they protect us, but where are they when the Hellspurs burn half the town? Counting their vaults!"

Celestus Sanctifier (Innistrad: Midnight Hunt)
Irina Nordsol

If it's neither day nor night, it becomes day as this creature enters. Whenever day becomes night or night becomes day, look at the top two cards of your library. Put one of them into your graveyard.

Curse of Silence (Innistrad: Midnight Hunt)
Irina Nordsol

Enchant player As this Aura enters, choose a card name. Spells with the chosen name enchanted player casts cost {2} more to cast. Whenever enchanted player casts a spell with the chosen name, you may sacrifice this Aura. If you do, draw a card.

Toxin Analysis (Murders at Karlov Manor)
Irina Nordsol

Target creature gains deathtouch and lifelink until end of turn. Investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "{2}, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")

"Poison this deadly is only used by the Ochran. Either the Golgari are behind this, or someone wants us to think they are."

Swashbuckler's Whip (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan)
Irina Nordsol

Equipped creature has reach, "{2}, {T}: Tap target artifact or creature," and "{8}, {T}: Discover 10." (Exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card with mana value 10 or less. Cast it without paying its mana cost or put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom in a random order.) Equip {1}

Hand of Vecna (Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos)
Irina Nordsol

At the beginning of combat on your turn, equipped creature or a creature you control named Vecna gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of cards in your hand. Equip—Pay 1 life for each card in your hand. Equip {2}

Ethersworn Sphinx (Modern Horizons 2)
Irina Nordsol

Affinity for artifacts (This spell costs {1} less to cast for each artifact you control.) Flying Cascade (When you cast this spell, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card with lesser mana value. You may cast it without paying its mana cost. Put the exiled cards on the bottom in a random order.)

Sneaky Snacker (Modern Horizons 3)
Irina Nordsol

Flying When you draw your third card in a turn, return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.

Though the High Fae gave explicit instructions not to tarry, she stayed in Sweettooth Village for seconds, thirds, and then dessert.

Enduring Angel (Innistrad: Midnight Hunt)
Irina Nordsol

Barbara Wright (Doctor Who)
Irina Nordsol

History Teacher — Sagas you control have read ahead. (As a Saga enters, choose a chapter and start with that many lore counters. Skipped chapters don't trigger.) Doctor's companion (You can have two commanders if the other is the Doctor.)

"There will be no sacrifice this afternoon, Doctor. Or ever again."

Inspiring Overseer (Bloomburrow Commander)
Irina Nordsol

Flying When this creature enters, you gain 1 life and draw a card.

"This city could certainly use a bit more divine intervention." —Inspector Jillard

Enduring Angel (Innistrad: Midnight Hunt)
Irina Nordsol

Enduring Angel (Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Promos)
Irina Nordsol

Priest of the Blessed Graf (Crimson Vow Commander)
Irina Nordsol

At the beginning of your end step, create X 1/1 white Spirit creature tokens with flying, where X is the number of opponents who control more lands than you.

The honored dead who lie in blessed grafs are not easily stirred, but the threat of eternal night called many from their rest.

The Stone Brain (The Brothers' War Promos)
Irina Nordsol

{2}, {T}, Exile The Stone Brain: Choose a card name. Search target opponent's graveyard, hand, and library for up to four cards with that name and exile them. That player shuffles, then draws a card for each card exiled from their hand this way. Activate only as a sorcery.

Nerd Rage (Fallout)
Irina Nordsol

Enchant creature When this Aura enters, draw two cards. Enchanted creature has "You have no maximum hand size" and "Whenever this creature attacks, if you have ten or more cards in hand, it gets +10/+10 until end of turn."

Black Market (Fallout)
Irina Nordsol

Whenever a creature dies, put a charge counter on this enchantment. At the beginning of your first main phase, add {B} for each charge counter on this enchantment.

There's very little that merchants won't buy—and even less that wastelanders won't sell.

Nurturing Presence (Innistrad: Double Feature)
Irina Nordsol

Enchant creature Enchanted creature has "Whenever a creature you control enters, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn." When this Aura enters, create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.

Sengir Connoisseur (Dominaria United)
Irina Nordsol

Flying Whenever one or more other creatures die, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. This ability triggers only once each turn.

"We cannot afford to let the Phyrexians win. They taste terrible."

Ivory Tower (The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts)
Irina Nordsol

At the beginning of your upkeep, you gain X life, where X is the number of cards in your hand minus 4.

"Ringed by white stone, Terisia was a city of scholarship and knowledge, where magic promised a brighter future to a world devoured by artifice." —*The Antiquities War*

Celestus Sanctifier (Innistrad: Double Feature)
Irina Nordsol

If it's neither day nor night, it becomes day as this creature enters. Whenever day becomes night or night becomes day, look at the top two cards of your library. Put one of them into your graveyard.

Adamant Will (Foundations)
Irina Nordsol

Target creature gets +2/+2 and gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)

"I refuse to die before I see the sun rise again."

Curse of Silence (Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Promos)
Irina Nordsol

Enchant player As this Aura enters, choose a card name. Spells with the chosen name enchanted player casts cost {2} more to cast. Whenever enchanted player casts a spell with the chosen name, you may sacrifice this Aura. If you do, draw a card.

Inspiring Call (Warhammer 40,000 Commander)
Irina Nordsol

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.)

The voice of a clamavus commands all who carry the genetic legacy of the Tyranids in their blood.

Putrefy (Fallout)
Irina Nordsol

Destroy target artifact or creature. It can't be regenerated.

Even in death, a glowing one can emit a lethal amount of radiation. The fungus doesn't seem to mind though.

Day of Destiny (Doctor Who)
Irina Nordsol

Legendary creatures you control get +2/+2.

"We can travel anywhere and everywhere in 'that old box,' as you call it. Regardless of space and time." —The First Doctor

Lightning Bolt (Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate)
Irina Nordsol

Lightning Bolt deals 3 damage to any target.

"Hasn't she heard of knocking?!" —Snerd, Flaming Fist guard

Mirkwood Channeler (The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth)
Irina Nordsol

At the beginning of combat on your turn, target Elf you control gains trample and gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of Forests you control.

The dark things that were driven out of Mirkwood have returned in greater numbers, and it is again an evil place, save where the Elvish realm is maintained.

Black Market (Fallout)
Irina Nordsol

Whenever a creature dies, put a charge counter on this enchantment. At the beginning of your first main phase, add {B} for each charge counter on this enchantment.

There's very little that merchants won't buy—and even less that wastelanders won't sell.

Piper of the Swarm (Throne of Eldraine Promos)
Irina Nordsol

Rats you control have menace. {1}{B}, {T}: Create a 1/1 black Rat creature token. {2}{B}{B}, {T}, Sacrifice three Rats: Gain control of target creature.

Hand of Vecna (Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos)
Irina Nordsol

At the beginning of combat on your turn, equipped creature or a creature you control named Vecna gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of cards in your hand. Equip—Pay 1 life for each card in your hand. Equip {2}

Farseek (Warhammer 40,000 Commander)
Irina Nordsol

Search your library for a Plains, Island, Swamp, or Mountain card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

"Once we have claimed this planet, we will claim the stars."

Become the Pilot (Doctor Who)
Irina Nordsol

Enchant noncommander creature You control enchanted creature. Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and can't be blocked unless it's attacking its owner or a permanent its owner controls.

Inspiring Overseer (The List)
Irina Nordsol

Flying When this creature enters, you gain 1 life and draw a card.

"This city could certainly use a bit more divine intervention." —Inspector Jillard

Adamant Will (Innistrad: Double Feature)
Irina Nordsol

Target creature gets +2/+2 and gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)

"I refuse to die before I see the sun rise again."

Deadly Dispute (The List)
Irina Nordsol

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice an artifact or creature. Draw two cards and create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

"That's a pretty ring! Trade you my knife for it."

The Stone Brain (The Brothers' War Promos)
Irina Nordsol

{2}, {T}, Exile The Stone Brain: Choose a card name. Search target opponent's graveyard, hand, and library for up to four cards with that name and exile them. That player shuffles, then draws a card for each card exiled from their hand this way. Activate only as a sorcery.

Eye of Vecna (Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos)
Irina Nordsol

When Eye of Vecna enters, you draw a card and you lose 2 life. At the beginning of your upkeep, you may pay {2}. If you do, you draw a card and you lose 2 life.

"I see all things as they truly are! I see . . . decay in all flesh, and betrayal in every heart."

Tomb of Horrors Adventurer (Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate)
Irina Nordsol

When this creature enters, you take the initiative. Whenever you cast your second spell each turn, copy it. If you've completed a dungeon, copy that spell twice instead. You may choose new targets for the copies. (A copy of a permanent spell becomes a token.)

The Stone Brain (The Brothers' War)
Irina Nordsol

{2}, {T}, Exile The Stone Brain: Choose a card name. Search target opponent's graveyard, hand, and library for up to four cards with that name and exile them. That player shuffles, then draws a card for each card exiled from their hand this way. Activate only as a sorcery.

Nerd Rage (Fallout)
Irina Nordsol

Enchant creature When this Aura enters, draw two cards. Enchanted creature has "You have no maximum hand size" and "Whenever this creature attacks, if you have ten or more cards in hand, it gets +10/+10 until end of turn."

Sanguine Syphoner (Foundations)
Irina Nordsol

Whenever this creature attacks, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

As life returned to the bogs of Bala Ged, the vampires returned to feed upon it.

Become the Pilot (Doctor Who)
Irina Nordsol

Enchant noncommander creature You control enchanted creature. Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and can't be blocked unless it's attacking its owner or a permanent its owner controls.

Black Market (Fallout)
Irina Nordsol

Whenever a creature dies, put a charge counter on this enchantment. At the beginning of your first main phase, add {B} for each charge counter on this enchantment.

There's very little that merchants won't buy—and even less that wastelanders won't sell.

Eye of Vecna (Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos)
Irina Nordsol

When Eye of Vecna enters, you draw a card and you lose 2 life. At the beginning of your upkeep, you may pay {2}. If you do, you draw a card and you lose 2 life.

"I see all things as they truly are! I see . . . decay in all flesh, and betrayal in every heart."

Disdainful Stroke (Streets of New Capenna)
Irina Nordsol

Counter target spell with mana value 4 or greater.

"I've known for a year that you would cast this exact spell, at this exact spot, at this exact time." —Raffine

Nyssa of Traken (Doctor Who)
Irina Nordsol

You have no maximum hand size. Sonic Booster — Whenever Nyssa of Traken attacks, sacrifice any number of artifacts. When you sacrifice one or more artifacts this way, tap up to that many target creatures and draw that many cards. Doctor's companion (You can have two commanders if the other is the Doctor.)

Screaming Swarm (Innistrad: Crimson Vow)
Irina Nordsol

Flying Whenever you attack with one or more creatures, target player mills that many cards. (To mill a card, a player puts the top card of their library into their graveyard.) {2}{U}: Put this card from your graveyard into your library second from the top.

Leela, Sevateem Warrior (Doctor Who)
Irina Nordsol

Whenever an opponent draws a card except the first one they draw in each of their draw steps, put a +1/+1 counter on Leela. Doctor's companion (You can have two commanders if the other is the Doctor.)

"Look, Doctor, good marksmanship is not a matter of luck."

Voice of the Vermin (Streets of New Capenna)
Irina Nordsol

This creature enters with a shield counter on it. (If it would be dealt damage or destroyed, remove a shield counter from it instead.) Whenever this creature attacks, target creature you control has base power and toughness 4/4 until end of turn.

Banishing Light (Foundations Jumpstart)
Irina Nordsol

When this enchantment enters, exile target nonland permanent an opponent controls until this enchantment leaves the battlefield.

"The kami have declared that courtyard a no-fly zone." —Light-Paws

Monk (Dominaria United Tokens)
Irina Nordsol

Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)

Leela, Sevateem Warrior (Doctor Who)
Irina Nordsol

Whenever an opponent draws a card except the first one they draw in each of their draw steps, put a +1/+1 counter on Leela. Doctor's companion (You can have two commanders if the other is the Doctor.)

"Look, Doctor, good marksmanship is not a matter of luck."

Farseek (Warhammer 40,000 Commander)
Irina Nordsol

Search your library for a Plains, Island, Swamp, or Mountain card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

"Once we have claimed this planet, we will claim the stars."

Intrepid Paleontologist (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Promos)
Irina Nordsol

{T}: Add one mana of any color. {2}: Exile target card from a graveyard. You may cast Dinosaur creature spells from among cards you own exiled with this creature. If you cast a spell this way, that creature enters with a finality counter on it. (If a creature with a finality counter on it would die, exile it instead.)

Inspiring Overseer (Streets of New Capenna)
Irina Nordsol

Flying When this creature enters, you gain 1 life and draw a card.

"This city could certainly use a bit more divine intervention." —Inspector Jillard

Raul, Trouble Shooter (Fallout)
Irina Nordsol

Once during each of your turns, you may cast a spell from among cards in your graveyard that were milled this turn. {T}: Each player mills a card. (They each put the top card of their library into their graveyard.)

"Raul Alfonso Tejada, former gunslinger and sole survivor of Hidalgo Ranch, at your service."

Raul, Trouble Shooter (Fallout)
Irina Nordsol

Once during each of your turns, you may cast a spell from among cards in your graveyard that were milled this turn. {T}: Each player mills a card. (They each put the top card of their library into their graveyard.)

"Raul Alfonso Tejada, former gunslinger and sole survivor of Hidalgo Ranch, at your service."

Extraction Specialist (Streets of New Capenna Promos)
Irina Nordsol

Lifelink When this creature enters, return target creature card with mana value 2 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. That creature can't attack or block for as long as you control this creature.

Return the Past (Doctor Who)
Irina Nordsol

During your turn, each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard has flashback. Its flashback cost is equal to its mana cost.

"You're back! You're in my head. All my memories… are back." —The Twelfth Doctor

Barbara Wright (Doctor Who)
Irina Nordsol

History Teacher — Sagas you control have read ahead. (As a Saga enters, choose a chapter and start with that many lore counters. Skipped chapters don't trigger.) Doctor's companion (You can have two commanders if the other is the Doctor.)

"There will be no sacrifice this afternoon, Doctor. Or ever again."

Wyll's Reversal (Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate)
Irina Nordsol

Choose target spell or ability with one or more targets. Roll a d20 and add the greatest power among creatures you control. 1—14 | You may choose new targets for that spell or ability. 15+ | You may choose new targets for that spell or ability. Then copy it. You may choose new targets for the copy.

Return the Past (Doctor Who)
Irina Nordsol

During your turn, each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard has flashback. Its flashback cost is equal to its mana cost.

"You're back! You're in my head. All my memories… are back." —The Twelfth Doctor

Inspiring Overseer (Foundations Jumpstart)
Irina Nordsol

Flying When this creature enters, you gain 1 life and draw a card.

"This city could certainly use a bit more divine intervention." —Inspector Jillard

Didact Echo (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan)
Irina Nordsol

When this creature enters, draw a card. Descend 4 — This creature has flying as long as there are four or more permanent cards in your graveyard.

The folk of the Sun Empire respect their ancestors. The Oltec go further, communing with spirits of esteemed elders after death.

Inspiring Overseer (Jumpstart 2022)
Irina Nordsol

Flying When this creature enters, you gain 1 life and draw a card.

"This city could certainly use a bit more divine intervention." —Inspector Jillard

Piper of the Swarm (Throne of Eldraine)
Irina Nordsol

Rats you control have menace. {1}{B}, {T}: Create a 1/1 black Rat creature token. {2}{B}{B}, {T}, Sacrifice three Rats: Gain control of target creature.

Minas Tirith Garrison (The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth)
Irina Nordsol

Minas Tirith Garrison's power is equal to the number of cards in your hand. Whenever this creature attacks, you may tap any number of untapped Humans you control. Draw a card for each Human tapped this way.

Celestine, the Living Saint (Warhammer 40,000 Commander)
Irina Nordsol

Flying, lifelink Healing Tears — At the beginning of your end step, return target creature card with mana value X or less from your graveyard to the battlefield, where X is the amount of life you gained this turn.

Eye of Vecna (Adventures in the Forgotten Realms)
Irina Nordsol

When Eye of Vecna enters, you draw a card and you lose 2 life. At the beginning of your upkeep, you may pay {2}. If you do, you draw a card and you lose 2 life.

Elminster's Simulacrum (Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate)
Irina Nordsol

For each opponent, you create a token that's a copy of up to one target creature that player controls.

"Why simply sit back and applaud the good ideas of others when I can improve upon them?" —Elminster

The Stone Brain (The Brothers' War)
Irina Nordsol

{2}, {T}, Exile The Stone Brain: Choose a card name. Search target opponent's graveyard, hand, and library for up to four cards with that name and exile them. That player shuffles, then draws a card for each card exiled from their hand this way. Activate only as a sorcery.

Hypnotic Sprite (Throne of Eldraine)
Irina Nordsol

Minas Tirith Garrison (The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth)
Irina Nordsol

Minas Tirith Garrison's power is equal to the number of cards in your hand. Whenever this creature attacks, you may tap any number of untapped Humans you control. Draw a card for each Human tapped this way.

Elminster's Simulacrum (Battle for Baldur's Gate Promos)
Irina Nordsol

For each opponent, you create a token that's a copy of up to one target creature that player controls.

"Why simply sit back and applaud the good ideas of others when I can improve upon them?" —Elminster

Hired Hexblade (Adventures in the Forgotten Realms)
Irina Nordsol

When this creature enters, if mana from a Treasure was spent to cast it, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.

"I'll take care of it. You just be sure to hold up your end of the deal."

Hand of Vecna (Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos)
Irina Nordsol

At the beginning of combat on your turn, equipped creature or a creature you control named Vecna gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of cards in your hand. Equip—Pay 1 life for each card in your hand. Equip {2}

Diregraf Rebirth (Innistrad: Midnight Hunt)
Irina Nordsol

This spell costs {1} less to cast for each creature that died this turn. Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Flashback {5}{B}{G} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Kitnap (Bloomburrow Promos)
Irina Nordsol

Gift a card (You may promise an opponent a gift as you cast this spell. If you do, when it enters, they draw a card.) Enchant creature When this Aura enters, tap enchanted creature. If the gift wasn't promised, put three stun counters on it. You control enchanted creature.

Deadly Dispute (30th Anniversary Play Promos)
Irina Nordsol

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice an artifact or creature. Draw two cards and create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

"That's a pretty ring! Trade you my knife for it."

Elsha, Threefold Master (Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander)
Irina Nordsol

Trample Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.) Whenever Elsha deals combat damage to a player, create that many 1/1 white Monk creature tokens with prowess.

Day of Destiny (Doctor Who)
Irina Nordsol

Legendary creatures you control get +2/+2.

"We can travel anywhere and everywhere in 'that old box,' as you call it. Regardless of space and time." —The First Doctor

Return the Past (Doctor Who)
Irina Nordsol

During your turn, each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard has flashback. Its flashback cost is equal to its mana cost.

"You're back! You're in my head. All my memories... are back." —The Twelfth Doctor

Acolyte of Aclazotz (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan)
Irina Nordsol

{T}, Sacrifice another creature or artifact: Each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

"Great Aclazotz, receive this offering. Wrought with skill. Captured with strength. Anointed with the blood of your enemies."

Adamant Will (Innistrad: Crimson Vow)
Irina Nordsol

Target creature gets +2/+2 and gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)

"I refuse to die before I see the sun rise again."

Nyssa of Traken (Doctor Who)
Irina Nordsol

You have no maximum hand size. Sonic Booster — Whenever Nyssa of Traken attacks, sacrifice any number of artifacts. When you sacrifice one or more artifacts this way, tap up to that many target creatures and draw that many cards. Doctor's companion (You can have two commanders if the other is the Doctor.)

Day of Destiny (Doctor Who)
Irina Nordsol

Legendary creatures you control get +2/+2.

"We can travel anywhere and everywhere in 'that old box,' as you call it. Regardless of space and time." —The First Doctor

Wyll's Reversal (Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate)
Irina Nordsol

Choose target spell or ability with one or more targets. Roll a d20 and add the greatest power among creatures you control. 1—14 | You may choose new targets for that spell or ability. 15+ | You may choose new targets for that spell or ability. Then copy it. You may choose new targets for the copy.

Broken Wings (Streets of New Capenna)
Irina Nordsol

Destroy target artifact, enchantment, or creature with flying.

New Capenna's demonic masters are quick to extinguish any hint of the angels' power reawakening.

Mirkwood Channeler (The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth)
Irina Nordsol

At the beginning of combat on your turn, target Elf you control gains trample and gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of Forests you control.

The dark things that were driven out of Mirkwood have returned in greater numbers, and it is again an evil place, save where the Elvish realm is maintained.

Diregraf Rebirth (Innistrad: Double Feature)
Irina Nordsol

This spell costs {1} less to cast for each creature that died this turn. Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Flashback {5}{B}{G} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Phyrexian Reclamation (Jumpstart 2022)
Irina Nordsol

{1}{B}, Pay 2 life: Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

"Your sacrifice has been noted and deemed insufficient." —Qal-Sha, priest of Norn

Cut In (Wilds of Eldraine)
Irina Nordsol

Cut In deals 4 damage to target creature. Create a Young Hero Role token attached to up to one target creature you control. (If you control another Role on it, put that one into the graveyard. Enchanted creature has "Whenever this creature attacks, if its toughness is 3 or less, put a +1/+1 counter on it.")

Priest of the Blessed Graf (Crimson Vow Commander)
Irina Nordsol

At the beginning of your end step, create X 1/1 white Spirit creature tokens with flying, where X is the number of opponents who control more lands than you.

Tomb of Horrors Adventurer (Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate)
Irina Nordsol

When this creature enters, you take the initiative. Whenever you cast your second spell each turn, copy it. If you've completed a dungeon, copy that spell twice instead. You may choose new targets for the copies. (A copy of a permanent spell becomes a token.)

Kitnap (Bloomburrow)
Irina Nordsol

Gift a card (You may promise an opponent a gift as you cast this spell. If you do, when it enters, they draw a card.) Enchant creature When this Aura enters, tap enchanted creature. If the gift wasn't promised, put three stun counters on it. You control enchanted creature.

Hand of Vecna (Adventures in the Forgotten Realms)
Irina Nordsol

At the beginning of combat on your turn, equipped creature or a creature you control named Vecna gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of cards in your hand. Equip—Pay 1 life for each card in your hand. Equip {2}

Elminster's Simulacrum (Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate)
Irina Nordsol

For each opponent, you create a token that's a copy of up to one target creature that player controls.

Leela, Sevateem Warrior (Doctor Who)
Irina Nordsol

Whenever an opponent draws a card except the first one they draw in each of their draw steps, put a +1/+1 counter on Leela. Doctor's companion (You can have two commanders if the other is the Doctor.)

"Look, Doctor, good marksmanship is not a matter of luck."

Hand of Vecna (Adventures in the Forgotten Realms)
Irina Nordsol

At the beginning of combat on your turn, equipped creature or a creature you control named Vecna gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of cards in your hand. Equip—Pay 1 life for each card in your hand. Equip {2}