Masters Edition (me1)
Set Information
| Field | Value |
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| Name: | Masters Edition |
Cards in This Set (195)
Thawing Glaciers
(Masters Edition)
Jeff A. Menges
This land enters tapped. {1}, {T}: Search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. Return this land to its owner's hand at the beginning of the next cleanup step.
Fissure
(Masters Edition)
Douglas Shuler
Destroy target creature or land. It can't be regenerated.
"Must not all things at the last be swallowed up in death?" —Plato, Phædo, trans. Jowett
Brothers of Fire
(Masters Edition)
Mark Tedin
{1}{R}{R}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target and 1 damage to you.
Fire is never a gentle master.
Greater Realm of Preservation
(Masters Edition)
NéNé Thomas
{1}{W}: The next time a black or red source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.
Wanderlust
(Masters Edition)
Cornelius Brudi
Enchant creature At the beginning of the upkeep of enchanted creature's controller, this Aura deals 1 damage to that player.
Goblin Wizard
(Masters Edition)
Daniel Gelon
{T}: You may put a Goblin permanent card from your hand onto the battlefield. {R}: Target Goblin gains protection from white until end of turn.
Gargantuan Gorilla
(Masters Edition)
Greg Simanson
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may sacrifice a Forest. If you sacrifice a snow Forest this way, this creature gains trample until end of turn. If you don't sacrifice a Forest, sacrifice this creature and it deals 7 damage to you. {T}: This creature deals damage equal to its power to another target creature. That creature deals damage equal to its power to this creature.
Lim-Dûl's Vault
(Masters Edition)
Rob Alexander
Look at the top five cards of your library. As many times as you choose, you may pay 1 life, put those cards on the bottom of your library in any order, then look at the top five cards of your library. Then shuffle and put the last cards you looked at this way on top in any order.
Serendib Efreet
(Masters Edition)
Anson Maddocks
Flying At the beginning of your upkeep, this creature deals 1 damage to you.
Stone Giant
(Masters Edition)
Dameon Willich
{T}: Target creature you control with toughness less than this creature's power gains flying until end of turn. Destroy that creature at the beginning of the next end step.
What goes up, must come down.
Phyrexian Boon
(Masters Edition)
Mark Tedin
Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+1 as long as it's black. Otherwise, it gets -1/-2.
"Phyrexia's touch is painful to all but the blackest of hearts." —Gerda Äagesdotter, Archmage of the Unseen
Dwarven Soldier
(Masters Edition)
Rob Alexander
Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked by one or more Orcs, this creature gets +0/+2 until end of turn.
"Let no one say we did not fight until the last . . . ." —Headstone fragment from a mass grave found in the Crimson Peaks
Thorn Thallid
(Masters Edition)
Mark Tedin
At the beginning of your upkeep, put a spore counter on this creature. Remove three spore counters from this creature: It deals 1 damage to any target.
"The danger in cultivating massive plants caught the elves by surprise." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. III*
Mirror Universe
(Masters Edition)
Phil Foglio
{T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Exchange life totals with target opponent. Activate only during your upkeep.
Animate Wall
(Masters Edition)
Dan Frazier
Enchant Wall Enchanted Wall can attack as though it didn't have defender.
Nether Shadow
(Masters Edition)
Christopher Rush
Haste At the beginning of your upkeep, if this card is in your graveyard with three or more creature cards above it, you may put this card onto the battlefield.
Giant Tortoise
(Masters Edition)
Kaja Foglio
This creature gets +0/+3 as long as it's untapped.
Mystic Remora
(Masters Edition)
Ken Meyer, Jr.
Cumulative upkeep {1} (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.) Whenever an opponent casts a noncreature spell, you may draw a card unless that player pays {4}.
Granite Gargoyle
(Masters Edition)
Christopher Rush
Flying {R}: This creature gets +0/+1 until end of turn.
"While most overworlders fortunately don't realize this, gargoyles can be most delicious, providing you have the appropriate tools to carve them." —Asmoranomardicadaistinaculdacar, The Underworld Cookbook
Dakkon Blackblade
(Masters Edition)
Richard Kane Ferguson
Dakkon Blackblade's power and toughness are each equal to the number of lands you control.
"My power is as vast as the plains, my strength is that of mountains. Each wave that crashes upon the shore thunders like blood in my veins." —Dakkon Blackblade, Memoirs
Amnesia
(Masters Edition)
Mark Poole
Target player reveals their hand and discards all nonland cards.
"When one has witnessed the unspeakable, 'tis sometimes better to forget." —Vervamon the Elder
Tornado
(Masters Edition)
Susan Van Camp
Cumulative upkeep {G} (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.) {2}{G}, Pay 3 life for each velocity counter on this enchantment: Destroy target permanent and put a velocity counter on this enchantment. Activate only once each turn.
Paralyze
(Masters Edition)
Anson Maddocks
Enchant creature When this Aura enters, tap enchanted creature. Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step. At the beginning of the upkeep of enchanted creature's controller, that player may pay {4}. If the player does, untap the creature.
Cursed Rack
(Masters Edition)
Richard Thomas
As this artifact enters, choose an opponent. The chosen player's maximum hand size is four.
Ashnod invented several torture techniques that could make victims even miles away beg for mercy as if the End had come.
Tawnos's Coffin
(Masters Edition)
Christopher Rush
You may choose not to untap this artifact during your untap step. {3}, {T}: Exile target creature and all Auras attached to it. Note the number and kind of counters that were on that creature. When this artifact leaves the battlefield or becomes untapped, return that exiled card to the battlefield under its owner's control tapped with the noted number and kind of counters on it. If you do, return the other exiled cards to the battlefield under their owner's control attached to that permanent.
Thicket Basilisk
(Masters Edition)
Dan Frazier
Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked by a non-Wall creature, destroy that creature at end of combat.
Moss-covered statues littered the area, a macabre monument to the basilisk's power.
Sylvan Library
(Masters Edition)
Harold McNeill
At the beginning of your draw step, you may draw two additional cards. If you do, choose two cards in your hand drawn this turn. For each of those cards, pay 4 life or put the card on top of your library.
Angry Mob
(Masters Edition)
Drew Tucker
Trample During your turn, Angry Mob's power and toughness are each equal to 2 plus the number of Swamps your opponents control. During turns other than yours, Angry Mob's power and toughness are each 2.
Feast or Famine
(Masters Edition)
Pete Venters
Choose one — • Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token. • Destroy target nonartifact, nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated.
"We are not yet free of Lim-Dûl's terrors." —Halvor Arensson, Kjeldoran priest
Holy Light
(Masters Edition)
Drew Tucker
Nonwhite creatures get -1/-1 until end of turn.
"Bathed in hallowed light, the infidels looked upon the impurities of their souls and despaired." —The Book of Tal
Homarid Spawning Bed
(Masters Edition)
Douglas Shuler
{1}{U}{U}, Sacrifice a blue creature: Create X 1/1 blue Camarid creature tokens, where X is the sacrificed creature's mana value.
Psychic Purge
(Masters Edition)
Susan Van Camp
Psychic Purge deals 1 damage to any target. When a spell or ability an opponent controls causes you to discard this card, that player loses 5 life.
Sunken City
(Masters Edition)
Jesper Myrfors
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this enchantment unless you pay {U}{U}. Blue creatures get +1/+1.
Hydroblast
(Masters Edition)
Kaja Foglio
Choose one — • Counter target spell if it's red. • Destroy target permanent if it's red.
"Heed the lessons of our time: the forms of water may move the land itself and hold captive the fires within." —Gustha Ebbasdotter, Kjeldoran royal mage
Eater of the Dead
(Masters Edition)
Jesper Myrfors
{0}: If this creature is tapped, exile target creature card from a graveyard and untap this creature.
Even the putrid muscles of the dead can provide strength to those loathsome enough to consume them.
Balduvian Horde
(Masters Edition)
Brian Snõddy
When this creature enters, sacrifice it unless you discard a card at random.
"Peace will come only when we have taken Varchild's head." —Lovisa Coldeyes, Balduvian chieftain
Urza's Bauble
(Masters Edition)
Christopher Rush
{T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Look at a card at random in target player's hand. You draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
Ashnod's Transmogrant
(Masters Edition)
Mark Tedin
{T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Put a +1/+1 counter on target nonartifact creature. That creature becomes an artifact in addition to its other types.
Ashnod found few willing to trade their humanity for the power she offered them.
Diamond Valley
(Masters Edition)
Brian Snõddy
{T}, Sacrifice a creature: You gain life equal to the sacrificed creature's toughness.
Juxtapose
(Masters Edition)
Justin Hampton
You and target player exchange control of the creature you each control with the highest mana value. Then exchange control of artifacts the same way. If two or more permanents a player controls are tied for highest, their controller chooses one of them.
Wyluli Wolf
(Masters Edition)
Susan Van Camp
{T}: Target creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
"When one wolf calls, others follow. Who wants to fight creatures that eat scorpions?" —Maimun al-Wyluli, diary
Winds of Change
(Masters Edition)
Justin Hampton
Each player shuffles the cards from their hand into their library, then draws that many cards.
"'Tis the set of sails and not the gales Which tells us the way to go." —Ella Wheeler Wilcox, "Winds of Fate"
Yavimaya Ants
(Masters Edition)
Pat Lewis
Trample, haste Cumulative upkeep {G}{G} (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
"Few natural forces are as devastating as hunger." —Kaysa, elder druid of the Juniper Order
Su-Chi
(Masters Edition)
Christopher Rush
When this creature dies, add {C}{C}{C}{C}.
Flawed copies of relics from the Thran Empire, the su-chi were inherently unstable but provided useful knowledge for Tocasia's students.
Illusions of Grandeur
(Masters Edition)
Quinton Hoover
Cumulative upkeep {2} (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.) When this enchantment enters, you gain 20 life. When this enchantment leaves the battlefield, you lose 20 life.
Storm Seeker
(Masters Edition)
Mark Poole
Storm Seeker deals damage to target player equal to the number of cards in that player's hand.
Seasinger
(Masters Edition)
Amy Weber
When you control no Islands, sacrifice this creature. You may choose not to untap this creature during your untap step. {T}: Gain control of target creature whose controller controls an Island for as long as you control this creature and this creature remains tapped.
The Fallen
(Masters Edition)
Jesper Myrfors
At the beginning of your upkeep, this creature deals 1 damage to each opponent and planeswalker it has dealt damage to this game.
Magic often masters those who cannot master it.
Walking Wall
(Masters Edition)
Anthony S. Waters
Defender {3}: This creature gets +3/-1 until end of turn and can attack this turn as though it didn't have defender. Activate only once each turn.
"The fortress is not what it seems." —Arcum Dagsson, Soldevi machinist
Elder Land Wurm
(Masters Edition)
Quinton Hoover
Defender, trample When this creature blocks, it loses defender.
Sometimes it's best to let sleeping dragons lie.
Breeding Pit
(Masters Edition)
Anson Maddocks
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this enchantment unless you pay {B}{B}. At the beginning of your end step, create a 0/1 black Thrull creature token.
The thrulls bred at a terrifying pace. In the end, they overwhelmed the Order of the Ebon Hand.
Righteous Avengers
(Masters Edition)
Heather Hudson
Plainswalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Plains.)
Few can withstand the wrath of the righteous.
Dragon Engine
(Masters Edition)
Anson Maddocks
{2}: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
Those who believed the city of Kroog would never fall to Mishra's forces severely underestimated the might of his war machines.
Erg Raiders
(Masters Edition)
Dameon Willich
At the beginning of your end step, if this creature didn't attack this turn, it deals 2 damage to you unless it came under your control this turn.
Fyndhorn Elves
(Masters Edition)
Justin Hampton
{T}: Add {G}.
"Living side by side with the elves for so long leaves me with no doubt that we serve the same goddess." —Kolbjörn, elder druid of the Juniper Order
Spinal Villain
(Masters Edition)
Anson Maddocks
{T}: Destroy target blue creature.
"Striking silent as a dream, Cutting short the strangled scream . . ." —Tobrian, "Watchdragon"
Goblin Mutant
(Masters Edition)
Daniel Gelon
Trample This creature can't attack if defending player controls an untapped creature with power 3 or greater. This creature can't block creatures with power 3 or greater.
If only it had three brains, too.
Phelddagrif
(Masters Edition)
Amy Weber
{G}: Phelddagrif gains trample until end of turn. Target opponent creates a 1/1 green Hippo creature token. {W}: Phelddagrif gains flying until end of turn. Target opponent gains 2 life. {U}: Return Phelddagrif to its owner's hand. Target opponent may draw a card.
Lightning Bolt
(Masters Edition)
Christopher Rush
Lightning Bolt deals 3 damage to any target.
Ball Lightning
(Masters Edition)
Quinton Hoover
Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.) Haste (This creature can attack and {T} as soon as it comes under your control.) At the beginning of the end step, sacrifice this creature.
Chub Toad
(Masters Edition)
Daniel Gelon
Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked, it gets +2/+2 until end of turn.
"Chub toad, chub toad At the door. Run away quick Or you'll run no more." —Traditional children's rhyme
Vesuvan Doppelganger
(Masters Edition)
Quinton Hoover
You may have this creature enter as a copy of any creature on the battlefield, except it doesn't copy that creature's color and it has "At the beginning of your upkeep, you may have this creature become a copy of target creature, except it doesn't copy that creature's color and it has this ability."
Icatian Town
(Masters Edition)
Tom Wänerstrand
Create four 1/1 white Citizen creature tokens.
Icatia's once peaceful towns faced increasing attacks from orcs and goblins as the climate cooled. By the time the empire fell, they were little more than armed camps.
Vodalian Knights
(Masters Edition)
Susan Van Camp
First strike This creature can't attack unless defending player controls an Island. When you control no Islands, sacrifice this creature. {U}: This creature gains flying until end of turn.
Fear the knight leaping from the water into the air, weapon ready.
Serpent Generator
(Masters Edition)
Mark Tedin
{4}, {T}: Create a 1/1 colorless Snake artifact creature token. It has "Whenever this creature deals damage to a player, that player gets a poison counter." (A player with ten or more poison counters loses the game.)
Rabid Wombat
(Masters Edition)
Kaja Foglio
Vigilance This creature gets +2/+2 for each Aura attached to it.
Goblin Chirurgeon
(Masters Edition)
Dan Frazier
Sacrifice a Goblin: Regenerate target creature.
"Perhaps goblins are good for something after all." —General Khurzog
Order of Leitbur
(Masters Edition)
Randy Asplund-Faith
Protection from black {W}: This creature gains first strike until end of turn. {W}{W}: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
"Trained to battle the followers of Tourach, the Order of Leitbur was not as successful in later conflicts with orcish and goblin raiders." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. I*
Cuombajj Witches
(Masters Edition)
Kaja Foglio
{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target and 1 damage to any target of an opponent's choice.
Rainbow Vale
(Masters Edition)
Kaja Foglio
{T}: Add one mana of any color. An opponent gains control of this land at the beginning of the next end step.
In the feudal days of Icatia, finding the Rainbow Vale was often the goal of knights' quests.
Mindstab Thrull
(Masters Edition)
Mark Tedin
Whenever this creature attacks and isn't blocked, you may sacrifice it. If you do, defending player discards three cards.
Nevinyrral's Disk
(Masters Edition)
Mark Tedin
This artifact enters tapped. {1}, {T}: Destroy all artifacts, creatures, and enchantments.
Ivory Tower
(Masters Edition)
Margaret Organ-Kean
At the beginning of your upkeep, you gain X life, where X is the number of cards in your hand minus 4.
Valuing scholarship above all else, the inhabitants of the Ivory Tower reward those who sacrifice power for knowledge.
Hyalopterous Lemure
(Masters Edition)
Richard Thomas
{0}: This creature gets -1/-0 and gains flying until end of turn.
"The lemures looked harmless, until they descended on my troops. Within moments, only bones remained." —Lucilde Fiksdotter, Leader of the Order of the White Shield
Phyrexian War Beast
(Masters Edition)
Bill Sienkiewicz
When this creature leaves the battlefield, sacrifice a land and this creature deals 1 damage to you.
"Knowing its origins, how could they have thought they could control it?" —Sorine Relicbane, Soldevi heretic
Sea Sprite
(Masters Edition)
Susan Van Camp
Flying, protection from red
"No one can catch what won't be caught." —Kakra, sea troll
Derelor
(Masters Edition)
Anson Maddocks
Black spells you cast cost {B} more to cast.
"Strength it has, but at the cost of a continuous supply of energy. Such failure can bear only one result." —Execution order of Endrek Sahr, master breeder
Ydwen Efreet
(Masters Edition)
Drew Tucker
Whenever this creature blocks, flip a coin. If you lose the flip, remove this creature from combat and it can't block this turn. Creatures it was blocking that had become blocked by only this creature this combat become unblocked.
Divine Transformation
(Masters Edition)
NéNé Thomas
Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +3/+3.
Glory surged through her and radiance surrounded her. All things were possible with the blessing of the Divine.
Hand of Justice
(Masters Edition)
Melissa A. Benson
{T}, Tap three untapped white creatures you control: Destroy target creature.
"The Hand of Justice will come to cleanse the world if we are true." —Oliver Farrel
Black Knight
(Masters Edition)
Jeff A. Menges
First strike (This creature deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.) Protection from white (This creature can't be blocked, targeted, dealt damage, or enchanted by anything white.)
Battle doesn't need a purpose; the battle is its own purpose. You don't ask why a plague spreads or a field burns. Don't ask why I fight.
Mesa Pegasus
(Masters Edition)
Melissa A. Benson
Flying; banding (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)
Before a woman marries in the village of Sursi, she must visit the land of the mesa pegasus. Legend has it that if the woman is pure of heart and her love is true, a mesa pegasus will appear, blessing her family with long life and good fortune.
Winter Orb
(Masters Edition)
Mark Tedin
As long as this artifact is untapped, players can't untap more than one land during their untap steps.
Centaur Archer
(Masters Edition)
Melissa A. Benson
{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to target creature with flying.
"Centaurs will kill our aesthir if they can; they've always been enemies. Destroy the horse-people on sight." —Arna Kennerüd, Skyknight
Oubliette
(Masters Edition)
Douglas Shuler
When this enchantment enters, target creature phases out until this enchantment leaves the battlefield. Tap that creature as it phases in this way. (Auras and Equipment phase out with it. While permanents are phased out, they're treated as though they don't exist.)
Orcish Mechanics
(Masters Edition)
Pete Venters
{T}, Sacrifice an artifact: This creature deals 2 damage to any target.
Primal Order
(Masters Edition)
Rob Alexander
At the beginning of each player's upkeep, this enchantment deals damage to that player equal to the number of nonbasic lands they control.
"It's strange, but I can feel it when the land is corrupted. I understand why the Autumn Willow is so protective." —Daria
Singing Tree
(Masters Edition)
Rob Alexander
{T}: Target attacking creature has base power 0 until end of turn.
Shield Sphere
(Masters Edition)
Alan Rabinowitz
Defender Whenever this creature blocks, put a -0/-1 counter on it.
"My soldiers know that they need never fear for their protection." —King Darien of Kjeldor
Berserk
(Masters Edition)
Dan Frazier
Cast this spell only before the combat damage step. Target creature gains trample and gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is its power. At the beginning of the next end step, destroy that creature if it attacked this turn.
Phantom Monster
(Masters Edition)
Jesper Myrfors
Flying
"While, like a ghastly rapid river, Through the pale door A hideous throng rush out forever, And laugh—but smile no more." —Edgar Allan Poe, "The Haunted Palace"
Keldon Warlord
(Masters Edition)
Kev Brockschmidt
Keldon Warlord's power and toughness are each equal to the number of non-Wall creatures you control.
Order of the Ebon Hand
(Masters Edition)
Ron Spencer
Protection from white {B}: This creature gains first strike until end of turn. {B}{B}: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
Contagion
(Masters Edition)
Mike Raabe
You may pay 1 life and exile a black card from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Distribute two -2/-1 counters among one or two target creatures.
Exile
(Masters Edition)
Rob Alexander
Exile target nonwhite attacking creature. You gain life equal to its toughness.
Shambling Strider
(Masters Edition)
Douglas Shuler
{R}{G}: This creature gets +1/-1 until end of turn.
Freyalise forbid that any stranger should wander into the striders' territory.
Knights of Thorn
(Masters Edition)
Christopher Rush
Protection from red; banding (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)
"With a great cry, the goblin host broke and ran as the first wave of knights penetrated its ranks." —Tivadar of Thorn, History of the Goblin Wars
Dust to Dust
(Masters Edition)
Drew Tucker
Exile two target artifacts.
Tervish never noticed that the amulet had vanished. It had disappeared not only from his possession, but from his memory as well.
Dwarven Catapult
(Masters Edition)
Jeff A. Menges
Dwarven Catapult deals X damage divided evenly, rounded down, among all creatures target opponent controls.
"Often greatly outnumbered in battle, dwarves relied on catapults as one means of damaging a large army." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. IV*
Mishra's Factory
(Masters Edition)
Kaja Foglio & Phil Foglio
{T}: Add {C}. {1}: This land becomes a 2/2 Assembly-Worker artifact creature until end of turn. It's still a land. {T}: Target Assembly-Worker creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
Benalish Hero
(Masters Edition)
Douglas Shuler
Banding (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)
Benalia has a complex caste system that changes with the lunar year. No matter what the season, the only caste that cannot be attained by either heredity or money is that of the hero.
Mana Flare
(Masters Edition)
Christopher Rush
Whenever a player taps a land for mana, that player adds one mana of any type that land produced.
Tivadar's Crusade
(Masters Edition)
Dennis Detwiller
Destroy all Goblins.
Carnivorous Plant
(Masters Edition)
Quinton Hoover
Defender
"It had a mouth like that of a great beast, and gnashed its teeth as it strained to reach us. I am thankful it possessed no means of locomotion." —Vervamon the Elder
Psychic Venom
(Masters Edition)
Brian Snõddy
Enchant land Whenever enchanted land becomes tapped, this Aura deals 2 damage to that land's controller.
Khabál Ghoul
(Masters Edition)
Douglas Shuler
At the beginning of each end step, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature for each creature that died this turn.
Jokulhaups
(Masters Edition)
Richard Thomas
Destroy all artifacts, creatures, and lands. They can't be regenerated.
"I was shocked when I first saw the aftermath of the Yavimaya Valley disaster. The raging waters had swept away trees, bridges, and even houses. My healers had much work to do." —Halvor Arenson, Kjeldoran priest
Lake of the Dead
(Masters Edition)
Pete Venters
If this land would enter, sacrifice a Swamp instead. If you do, put this land onto the battlefield. If you don't, put it into its owner's graveyard. {T}: Add {B}. {T}, Sacrifice a Swamp: Add {B}{B}{B}{B}.
Autumn Willow
(Masters Edition)
Margaret Organ-Kean
Shroud (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities.) {G}: Until end of turn, Autumn Willow can be the target of spells and abilities controlled by target player as though it didn't have shroud.
"We must shake her limbs and rattle her brains." —Grandmother Sengir
Eureka
(Masters Edition)
Kaja Foglio
Starting with you, each player may put a permanent card from their hand onto the battlefield. Repeat this process until no one puts a card onto the battlefield.
Juzám Djinn
(Masters Edition)
Mark Tedin
At the beginning of your upkeep, this creature deals 1 damage to you.
"Expect my visit when the darkness comes. The night I think is best for hiding all." —Ouallada
Seraph
(Masters Edition)
Christopher Rush
Flying Whenever a creature dealt damage by this creature this turn dies, put that card onto the battlefield under your control at the beginning of the next end step. Sacrifice the creature when you lose control of this creature.
Shield of the Ages
(Masters Edition)
Anson Maddocks
{2}: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to you this turn.
"This shield is a true rarity: an artifact whose purpose is obvious." —Arcum Dagsson, Soldevi machinist
Hymn of Rebirth
(Masters Edition)
Richard Kane Ferguson
Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control.
"There will come soft rains, and spring shall be amongst us, a welcome friend." —Halvor Arenson, Kjeldoran priest
High Tide
(Masters Edition)
Anson Maddocks
Until end of turn, whenever a player taps an Island for mana, that player adds an additional {U}.
"May Svyelun and her tides favor you." —Traditional merfolk blessing
Word of Undoing
(Masters Edition)
Christopher Rush
Return target creature and all white Auras you own attached to it to their owners' hands.
"It was in Urza's journals that I finally found the secret at the core of the summonings." —Journal, author unknown
Polar Kraken
(Masters Edition)
Mark Tedin
Trample This creature enters tapped. Cumulative upkeep—Sacrifice a land. (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
"It was big. Really, really, big. No, bigger than that. It was big!" —Arna Kennerüd, skyknight
Forcefield
(Masters Edition)
Dan Frazier
{1}: The next time an unblocked creature of your choice would deal combat damage to you this turn, prevent all but 1 of that damage.
Thrull Retainer
(Masters Edition)
Ron Spencer
Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +1/+1. Sacrifice this Aura: Regenerate enchanted creature.
"Until the Rebellion, thrulls served their masters faithfully—even at the cost of their own lives." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. II*
Telekinesis
(Masters Edition)
Daniel Gelon
Tap target creature. Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt by that creature this turn. It doesn't untap during its controller's next two untap steps.
Icatian Lieutenant
(Masters Edition)
Pete Venters
{1}{W}: Target Soldier creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
To become an officer, an Icatian soldier had to pass a series of tests. These evaluated not only fighting and leadership skills, but also integrity, honor, and moral strength.
Blight
(Masters Edition)
Pete Venters
Enchant land When enchanted land becomes tapped, destroy it.
Pox
(Masters Edition)
Cornelius Brudi
Each player loses a third of their life, then discards a third of the cards in their hand, then sacrifices a third of the creatures they control of their choice, then sacrifices a third of the lands they control of their choice. Round up each time.
Mountain Yeti
(Masters Edition)
Dan Frazier
Mountainwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Mountain.) Protection from white
The Yeti's single greatest asset is its unnerving ability to blend in with its surroundings.
Goblins of the Flarg
(Masters Edition)
Tom Wänerstrand
Mountainwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Mountain.) When you control a Dwarf, sacrifice this creature.
Hungry Mist
(Masters Edition)
Heather Hudson
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this creature unless you pay {G}{G}.
"If the air must feed, let it take the self-righteous." —Murat, death speaker
Illusionary Wall
(Masters Edition)
Mark Poole
Defender, flying, first strike Cumulative upkeep {U} (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
"Let them see what is not there and feel what does not touch them. When they no longer trust their senses, that is the time to strike." —Gerda Äagesdotter, Archmage of the Unseen
Hecatomb
(Masters Edition)
NéNé Thomas
When Hecatomb enters, sacrifice Hecatomb unless you sacrifice four creatures. Tap an untapped Swamp you control: Hecatomb deals 1 damage to any target.
Urza's Chalice
(Masters Edition)
Jeff A. Menges
Whenever a player casts an artifact spell, you may pay {1}. If you do, you gain 1 life.
When sorely wounded or tired, Urza would often retreat to the workshops of his apprentices. They were greatly amazed at how much better he looked each time he took a sip of water.
Winter Blast
(Masters Edition)
Kaja Foglio
Tap X target creatures. Winter Blast deals 2 damage to each of those creatures with flying.
"Blow, winds, and crack your cheeks! rage! blow!" —William Shakespeare, King Lear
Preacher
(Masters Edition)
Quinton Hoover
You may choose not to untap this creature during your untap step. {T}: For as long as this creature remains tapped, gain control of target creature of an opponent's choice they control.
Moat
(Masters Edition)
Jeff A. Menges
Creatures without flying can't attack.
The purpose of any moat is to impede attack. Some are filled with water, some with thistles. Some are filled with things best left unseen.
Spectral Bears
(Masters Edition)
Pat Lewis
Whenever Spectral Bears attacks, if defending player controls no black nontoken permanents, it doesn't untap during your next untap step.
"I hear there are bears—or spirits—that guard caravans passing through the forest." —Gulsen, abbey matron
Baron Sengir
(Masters Edition)
Pete Venters
Flying Whenever a creature dealt damage by Baron Sengir this turn dies, put a +2/+2 counter on Baron Sengir. {T}: Regenerate another target Vampire.
"Beast. Defiler. The source of all my pain." —Ihsan's Shade
River Merfolk
(Masters Edition)
Douglas Shuler
{U}: This creature gains mountainwalk until end of turn. (It can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Mountain.)
"Dwelling in icy mountain streams near goblin and orcish foes, the river merfolk were known for their stoicism." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. V*
Petra Sphinx
(Masters Edition)
Sandra Everingham
{T}: Target player chooses a card name, then reveals the top card of their library. If that card has the chosen name, that player puts it into their hand. If it doesn't, the player puts it into their graveyard.
What walks on four legs in the morning, two legs in the afternoon, and three legs in the evening?
Death Ward
(Masters Edition)
Mark Poole
Regenerate target creature.
Artifact Blast
(Masters Edition)
Mark Poole
Counter target artifact spell.
The first line of defense against Urza and Mishra, the artifact blast achieved widespread fame until an unlucky mage discovered it was useless on the devices the brothers had already created.
Nature's Lore
(Masters Edition)
Rick Emond
Search your library for a Forest card, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
"Fyndhorn is our home." —Kolbjörn, elder druid of the Juniper Order
Arcane Denial
(Masters Edition)
Richard Kane Ferguson
Counter target spell. Its controller may draw up to two cards at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep. You draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
Ifh-Bíff Efreet
(Masters Edition)
Jesper Myrfors
Flying {G}: This creature deals 1 damage to each creature with flying and each player. Any player may activate this ability.
Basal Thrull
(Masters Edition)
Kaja Foglio
{T}, Sacrifice this creature: Add {B}{B}.
Initially bred for sacrifice, the thrulls eventually turned on their masters, the Order of the Ebon Hand, with gruesome results. —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. II*
Fire Covenant
(Masters Edition)
Dan Frazier
As an additional cost to cast this spell, pay X life. Fire Covenant deals X damage divided as you choose among any number of target creatures.
Thunder Spirit
(Masters Edition)
Randy Asplund-Faith
Flying, first strike
Ring of Ma'rûf
(Masters Edition)
Dan Frazier
{5}, {T}, Exile this artifact: The next time you would draw a card this turn, instead put a card you own from outside the game into your hand.
Hallowed Ground
(Masters Edition)
Douglas Shuler
{W}{W}: Return target nonsnow land you control to its owner's hand.
"On this site where Kjeld's blood was spilled, let none raise a fist or deny a beggar." —Halvor Arenson, Kjeldoran priest
Death Speakers
(Masters Edition)
Douglas Shuler
Protection from black
"Such innocent little birds. They sing a sweet song, sitting on their fragile branch." —Grandmother Sengir
Bestial Fury
(Masters Edition)
Mike Raabe
Enchant creature When this Aura enters, draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep. Whenever enchanted creature becomes blocked, it gets +4/+0 and gains trample until end of turn.
Varchild's War-Riders
(Masters Edition)
Susan Van Camp
Cumulative upkeep—Have an opponent create a 1/1 red Survivor creature token. (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.) Trample; rampage 1 (Whenever this creature becomes blocked, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn for each creature blocking it beyond the first.)
"What tries to crush our spirit only strengthens our resolve." —Lovisa Coldeyes, Balduvian chieftain
Energy Arc
(Masters Edition)
Terese Nielsen
Untap any number of target creatures. Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to and dealt by those creatures this turn.
"Relent, and you may transcend your situation." —Gerda Äagesdotter, Archmage of the Unseen
Chains of Mephistopheles
(Masters Edition)
Heather Hudson
If a player would draw a card except the first one they draw in each of their draw steps, that player discards a card instead. If the player discards a card this way, they draw a card. If the player doesn't discard a card this way, they mill a card.
Crookshank Kobolds
(Masters Edition)
Christopher Rush
The Crookshank military boasts a standing army of nearly twenty-four million, give or take twenty-two million.
Onulet
(Masters Edition)
Anson Maddocks
When this creature dies, you gain 2 life.
An early inspiration for Urza, Tocasia's onulets contained magical essences that could be cannibalized after they stopped functioning.
Apprentice Wizard
(Masters Edition)
Dan Frazier
{U}, {T}: Add {C}{C}{C}.
Animate Dead
(Masters Edition)
Anson Maddocks
Enchant creature card in a graveyard When this Aura enters, if it's on the battlefield, it loses "enchant creature card in a graveyard" and gains "enchant creature put onto the battlefield with this Aura." Return enchanted creature card to the battlefield under your control and attach this Aura to it. When this Aura leaves the battlefield, that creature's controller sacrifices it. Enchanted creature gets -1/-0.
Island of Wak-Wak
(Masters Edition)
Douglas Shuler
{T}: Target creature with flying has base power 0 until end of turn.
The Isle of Wak-Wak, home to a tribe of winged folk, is named for a peculiar fruit that grows there. The fruit looks like a woman's head, and when ripe speaks the word "Wak."
Adun Oakenshield
(Masters Edition)
Jeff A. Menges
{B}{R}{G}, {T}: Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
". . . And at his passing, the bodies of the world's great warriors shall rise from their graves and follow him to battle." —The Anvilonian Grimoire
Clockwork Beast
(Masters Edition)
Drew Tucker
This creature enters with seven +1/+0 counters on it. At end of combat, if this creature attacked or blocked this combat, remove a +1/+0 counter from it. {X}, {T}: Put up to X +1/+0 counters on this creature. This ability can't cause the total number of +1/+0 counters on this creature to be greater than seven. Activate only during your upkeep.
Goblin Grenade
(Masters Edition)
Ron Spencer
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a Goblin. Goblin Grenade deals 5 damage to any target.
"According to accepted theory, the grenade held some kind of flammable mixture and was carried to its target by a hapless goblin." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. IV*
Lord of Tresserhorn
(Masters Edition)
Anson Maddocks
When Lord of Tresserhorn enters, you lose 2 life, you sacrifice two creatures, and target opponent draws two cards. {B}: Regenerate Lord of Tresserhorn.
Illusionary Forces
(Masters Edition)
Justin Hampton
Flying Cumulative upkeep {U} (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
"This school was founded in secret, operates in secret, and exists for the teaching of secrets. Those who would alter reality must first escape it." —Gerda Äagesdotter, Archmage of the Unseen
Zuran Orb
(Masters Edition)
Sandra Everingham
Sacrifice a land: You gain 2 life.
"I will go to any length to achieve my goal. Eternal life is worth any sacrifice." —Zur the Enchanter
Roots
(Masters Edition)
Nicola Leonard
Enchant creature without flying When this Aura enters, tap enchanted creature. Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.
"That which nourishes can also bind." —Gemma, Willow Priestess
Force of Will
(Masters Edition)
Terese Nielsen
You may pay 1 life and exile a blue card from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Counter target spell.
Hymn to Tourach
(Masters Edition)
Quinton Hoover
Target player discards two cards at random.
Knowing the hymn's power, the followers of Leitbur carefully guarded their pillaged transciptions.
Pyroblast
(Masters Edition)
Kaja Foglio
Choose one — • Counter target spell if it's blue. • Destroy target permanent if it's blue.
"Just the thing for those pesky water mages." —Jaya Ballard, task mage
Diminishing Returns
(Masters Edition)
Allen Williams
Each player shuffles their hand and graveyard into their library. You exile the top ten cards of your library. Then each player draws up to seven cards.
Thrull Champion
(Masters Edition)
Daniel Gelon
Thrull creatures get +1/+1. {T}: Gain control of target Thrull for as long as you control this creature.
"Those idiots should never have bred thrulls for combat!" —Jherana Rure
Ghazbán Ogre
(Masters Edition)
Jesper Myrfors
At the beginning of your upkeep, if a player has more life than each other player, the player with the most life gains control of this creature.
Márton Stromgald
(Masters Edition)
Mark Poole
Whenever Márton Stromgald attacks, other attacking creatures get +1/+1 until end of turn for each attacking creature other than Márton Stromgald. Whenever Márton Stromgald blocks, other blocking creatures get +1/+1 until end of turn for each blocking creature other than Márton Stromgald.