Trinisphere

Trinisphere (Kaladesh Inventions)
Daniel Ljunggren

As long as this artifact is untapped, each spell that would cost less than three mana to cast costs three mana to cast. (Additional mana in the cost may be paid with any color of mana or colorless mana. For example, a spell that would cost {1}{B} to cast costs {2}{B} to cast instead.)

"This exhibition of Nehra's Threshold Principle must be expropriated and examined for its potential applications in enforcement." —Confiscation directive

Trinisphere (Darksteel)
Tim Hildebrandt

As long as this artifact is untapped, each spell that would cost less than three mana to cast costs three mana to cast. (Additional mana in the cost may be paid with any color of mana or colorless mana. For example, a spell that would cost {1}{B} to cast costs {2}{B} to cast instead.)

Trinisphere (From the Vault: Exiled)
Tim Hildebrandt

As long as this artifact is untapped, each spell that would cost less than three mana to cast costs three mana to cast. (Additional mana in the cost may be paid with any color of mana or colorless mana. For example, a spell that would cost {1}{B} to cast costs {2}{B} to cast instead.)

Designed to restrain petty thoughts, but used to repress entire empires.

Trinisphere (Double Masters)
Tim Hildebrandt

As long as this artifact is untapped, each spell that would cost less than three mana to cast costs three mana to cast. (Additional mana in the cost may be paid with any color of mana or colorless mana. For example, a spell that would cost {1}{B} to cast costs {2}{B} to cast instead.)

Trinisphere (Secret Lair Drop)
AKQA

As long as this artifact is untapped, each spell that would cost less than three mana to cast costs three mana to cast. (Additional mana in the cost may be paid with any color of mana or colorless mana. For example, a spell that would cost {1}{B} to cast costs {2}{B} to cast instead.)

Trinisphere (Secret Lair Drop)
AKQA

As long as this artifact is untapped, each spell that would cost less than three mana to cast costs three mana to cast. (Additional mana in the cost may be paid with any color of mana or colorless mana. For example, a spell that would cost {1}{B} to cast costs {2}{B} to cast instead.)

Gempalm Avenger (Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Kiora)
Tim Hildebrandt

Cycling {2}{W} ({2}{W}, Discard this card: Draw a card.) When you cycle this card, Soldier creatures get +1/+1 and gain first strike until end of turn.

Withered Wretch (Friday Night Magic 2003)
Tim Hildebrandt

{1}: Exile target card from a graveyard.

Once it consecrated the dead. Now it desecrates them.

Shatter (Magic 2010)
Tim Hildebrandt

Destroy target artifact.

Days of planning. Weeks of building. Months of perfecting. Seconds of smashing.

Ebony Owl Netsuke (Saviors of Kamigawa)
Tim Hildebrandt

At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, if that player has seven or more cards in hand, this artifact deals 4 damage to that player.

"Owls filled the skies during the Kami War, harbingers of darker times to come." —*The History of Kamigawa*

Choice of Damnations (Saviors of Kamigawa)
Tim Hildebrandt

Target opponent chooses a number. You may have that player lose that much life. If you don't, that player sacrifices all but that many permanents of their choice.

"Life is a series of choices between bad and worse." —Toshiro Umezawa

Recuperate (Scourge)
Tim Hildebrandt

Choose one — • You gain 6 life. • Prevent the next 6 damage that would be dealt to target creature this turn.

"Rise once more, so you may continue to destroy our enemies." —Karona, false god

Shuko (Betrayers of Kamigawa)
Tim Hildebrandt

Equipped creature gets +1/+0. Equip {0} ({0}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

"One scratch on a wall meant safe passage, two that the target had already been raided, and three warned of a trap." —*Weaponry of Kamigawa*

Withered Wretch (Starter Commander Decks)
Tim Hildebrandt

{1}: Exile target card from a graveyard.

Once it consecrated the dead. Now it desecrates them.

Trinisphere (Darksteel)
Tim Hildebrandt

As long as this artifact is untapped, each spell that would cost less than three mana to cast costs three mana to cast. (Additional mana in the cost may be paid with any color of mana or colorless mana. For example, a spell that would cost {1}{B} to cast costs {2}{B} to cast instead.)

Trinisphere (From the Vault: Exiled)
Tim Hildebrandt

As long as this artifact is untapped, each spell that would cost less than three mana to cast costs three mana to cast. (Additional mana in the cost may be paid with any color of mana or colorless mana. For example, a spell that would cost {1}{B} to cast costs {2}{B} to cast instead.)

Designed to restrain petty thoughts, but used to repress entire empires.

Withered Wretch (Legions)
Tim Hildebrandt

{1}: Exile target card from a graveyard.

Once it consecrated the dead. Now it desecrates them.

Krark-Clan Ironworks (Mystery Booster 2)
Tim Hildebrandt

Sacrifice an artifact: Add {C}{C}.

All the junk, refuse, and offal of the Krark Clan is diligently collected, melted down, and made into more junk, refuse, and offal.

Naturalize (Magic 2014)
Tim Hildebrandt

Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

"When your cities and trinkets crumble, only nature will remain." —Garruk Wildspeaker

Aven Redeemer (Legions)
Tim Hildebrandt

Flying {T}: Prevent the next 2 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.

Redeemers rise with the sun, and the spirits of the people rise with them.

Withered Wretch (Planechase)
Tim Hildebrandt

{1}: Exile target card from a graveyard.

Once it consecrated the dead. Now it desecrates them.

Dosan's Oldest Chant (Saviors of Kamigawa)
Tim Hildebrandt

You gain 6 life. Draw a card.

As Dosan's chant grew in volume, a second, deeper voice rose up in harmony behind it, strong enough to shake the earth and yet vibrant enough to fill the spirit.

Daru Warchief (Scourge)
Tim Hildebrandt

Soldier spells you cast cost {1} less to cast. Soldier creatures you control get +1/+2.

His victories speak for him.

Naturalize (Duels of the Planeswalkers)
Tim Hildebrandt

Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

If you want to destroy something lifeless, make it live.

Krark-Clan Ironworks (World Championship Decks 2004)
Tim Hildebrandt

Sacrifice an artifact: Add {C}{C}.

All the junk, refuse, and offal of the Krark Clan is diligently collected, melted down, and made into more junk, refuse, and offal.

Naturalize (Magic 2015)
Tim Hildebrandt

Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

"When your cities and trinkets crumble, only nature will remain." —Garruk Wildspeaker

Lantern of Insight (Fifth Dawn)
Tim Hildebrandt

Players play with the top card of their libraries revealed. {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Target player shuffles.

Each eye sees a different possibility for tomorrow.

Gempalm Strider (Duel Decks Anthology: Elves vs. Goblins)
Tim Hildebrandt

Cycling {2}{G}{G} ({2}{G}{G}, Discard this card: Draw a card.) When you cycle this card, Elf creatures get +2/+2 until end of turn.

Beacon of Destiny (Legions)
Tim Hildebrandt

{T}: The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, that damage is dealt to this creature instead.

"We all borrowed life from the Ancestor to exist in this world. Today, I repay that debt."

Trinisphere (Double Masters)
Tim Hildebrandt

As long as this artifact is untapped, each spell that would cost less than three mana to cast costs three mana to cast. (Additional mana in the cost may be paid with any color of mana or colorless mana. For example, a spell that would cost {1}{B} to cast costs {2}{B} to cast instead.)

Grave Consequences (Judgment)
Tim Hildebrandt

Each player may exile any number of cards from their graveyard. Then each player loses 1 life for each card in their graveyard. Draw a card.

"You call *that* a nightmare?" —Braids, dementia summoner

Naturalize (Magic 2012)
Tim Hildebrandt

Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

"When your cities and trinkets crumble, only nature will remain." —Garruk Wildspeaker

Flaccify (Unhinged)
Tim Hildebrandt

Counter target spell unless its controller pays {3}{½}.

"Don't worry about it. It happens to every mage sooner or later."

Shatter (Mirrodin)
Tim Hildebrandt

Destroy target artifact.

Days of planning. Weeks of building. Months of perfecting. Seconds of smashing.

Skullmane Baku (Betrayers of Kamigawa)
Tim Hildebrandt

Whenever you cast a Spirit or Arcane spell, you may put a ki counter on this creature. {1}, {T}, Remove X ki counters from this creature: Target creature gets -X/-X until end of turn.

Order (Dominaria Remastered)
Tim Hildebrandt

Naturalize (Tenth Edition)
Tim Hildebrandt

Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

"Well, it also makes a very nice flower pot. . . ." —Arcum Dagsson, Soldevi machinist

Steelshaper Apprentice (Darksteel)
Tim Hildebrandt

{W}, {T}, Return this creature to its owner's hand: Search your library for an Equipment card, reveal that card, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Theirs is a craft brought about by necessity, now raised to the level of art.

Shuko (The List)
Tim Hildebrandt

Equipped creature gets +1/+0. Equip {0} ({0}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

"One scratch on a wall meant safe passage, two that the target had already been raided, and three warned of a trap." —*Weaponry of Kamigawa*

Order (Commander 2016)
Tim Hildebrandt

Naturalize (Magic 2010)
Tim Hildebrandt

Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

If you want to destroy something lifeless, make it live.

Krark-Clan Ironworks (Fifth Dawn)
Tim Hildebrandt

Sacrifice an artifact: Add {C}{C}.

All the junk, refuse, and offal of the Krark Clan is diligently collected, melted down, and made into more junk, refuse, and offal.

Naturalize (Magic 2011)
Tim Hildebrandt

Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

"Nature does not need adornment." —Garruk Wildspeaker

Gempalm Strider (Duel Decks: Elves vs. Goblins)
Tim Hildebrandt

Cycling {2}{G}{G} ({2}{G}{G}, Discard this card: Draw a card.) When you cycle this card, Elf creatures get +2/+2 until end of turn.

Brain Freeze (Mystery Booster 2)
Tim Hildebrandt

Target player mills three cards. Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn. You may choose new targets for the copies.)

Teroh's Faithful (Torment)
Tim Hildebrandt

When this creature enters, you gain 4 life.

The light of reason follows them even into battle.

Brain Freeze (Scourge)
Tim Hildebrandt

Target player mills three cards. Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn. You may choose new targets for the copies.)

Gempalm Strider (Legions)
Tim Hildebrandt

Cycling {2}{G}{G} ({2}{G}{G}, Discard this card: Draw a card.) When you cycle this card, Elf creatures get +2/+2 until end of turn.

Rain of Rust (Fifth Dawn)
Tim Hildebrandt

Choose one — • Destroy target artifact. • Destroy target land. Entwine {3}{R} (Choose both if you pay the entwine cost.)

On Mirrodin, mages who call upon the power of rust are shunned by their people and often turn mercenary to survive.

Naturalize (Eighth Edition)
Tim Hildebrandt

Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

"One touch of nature makes the whole world kin." —William Shakespeare, *Troilus and Cressida*

Gempalm Avenger (Legions)
Tim Hildebrandt

Cycling {2}{W} ({2}{W}, Discard this card: Draw a card.) When you cycle this card, Soldier creatures get +1/+1 and gain first strike until end of turn.

Withered Wretch (Time Spiral Timeshifted)
Tim Hildebrandt

{1}: Exile target card from a graveyard.

Once it consecrated the dead. Now it desecrates them.

Carnivorous Death-Parrot (Unhinged)
Tim Hildebrandt

Flying At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this creature unless you say its flavor text.

Save a kill spell to deal with this guy.

Ward of Piety (Betrayers of Kamigawa)
Tim Hildebrandt

Enchant creature {1}{W}: The next 1 damage that would be dealt to enchanted creature this turn is dealt to any target instead.

Reluctant to strike at the kami directly, some kitsune trained in more passive fighting techniques.

Withered Wretch (The List)
Tim Hildebrandt

{1}: Exile target card from a graveyard.

Once it consecrated the dead. Now it desecrates them.

Order (Apocalypse)
Tim Hildebrandt

Order (Planechase)
Tim Hildebrandt

Lantern of Insight (The List)
Tim Hildebrandt

Players play with the top card of their libraries revealed. {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Target player shuffles.

Each eye sees a different possibility for tomorrow.

Screeching Griffin (Ravnica: City of Guilds)
Tim Hildebrandt

Flying {R}: Target creature can't block this creature this turn.

They were master fishers, but their seas are now the streets and their catch, the goblins that run pell-mell from the screeching in the sky.

Fangren Firstborn (Darksteel)
Tim Hildebrandt

Whenever this creature attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on each attacking creature.

In the Tangle, bad is often followed by worse.

Wear Away (Champions of Kamigawa)
Tim Hildebrandt

Destroy target artifact or enchantment. Splice onto Arcane {3}{G} (As you cast an Arcane spell, you may reveal this card from your hand and pay its splice cost. If you do, add this card's effects to that spell.)

Godo's Irregulars (Saviors of Kamigawa)
Tim Hildebrandt

{R}: This creature deals 1 damage to target creature blocking it.

Godo trained their muscles and honed their skills, but he left their hearts wild and empty.

Brain Freeze (The List)
Tim Hildebrandt

Target player mills three cards. Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn. You may choose new targets for the copies.)

Arrest (Mirrodin)
Tim Hildebrandt

Enchant creature Enchanted creature can't attack or block, and its activated abilities can't be activated.

"Unfortunately, it doesn't restrain the beast's smell." —Glissa Sunseeker