Exodus Checklist Wizards of the Coast, Inc. (Released June 15, 1998) 143 Cards Total (26 Black, 26 Blue, 26 Green, 26 Red, 26 White, 12 Artifacts, 1 Land; 55 Commons, 44 Uncommons, 44 Rare) Card Title: AEther Tide Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Sorcery Casting Cost: XU Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Choose and discard X creature cards: Return X target creatures to their owner's hand. Flavor Text: The tide of magic brought them here. Now it would take them home. Artist: Andrew Robinson Rarity: C Card Title: Allay Card Color: White Type & Class: Instant Casting Cost: 1W Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Buyback 3 (You may pay an additional 3 when you play this spell. If you do, put it into your hand instead of your graveyard as part of the spell's effect.) Destroy target enchantment. Flavor Text: Artist: Randy Gallegos Rarity: C Card Title: Anarchist Card Color: Red Type & Class: Summon Townsfolk Casting Cost: 4R Pow/Tgh: 2/2 Card Text: When Anarchist comes into play, you may return target sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand. Flavor Text: "I'll take that. You won't need it when the revolution comes." Artist: Brom Rarity: C Card Title: Angelic Blessing Card Color: White Type & Class: Sorcery Casting Cost: 2W Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Target creature gets +3/+3 and gains flying until end of turn. Flavor Text: Only the warrior who can admit mortal weakness will be bolstered by immortal strength. Artist: Mark Zug Rarity: C Card Title: Avenging Druid Card Color: Green Type & Class: Summon Druid Casting Cost: 2G Pow/Tgh: 1/3 Card Text: If Avenging Druid damages any opponent, you may reveal cards from your library until you reveal a land card. Put that land into play and put all other revealed cards into your graveyard. Flavor Text: Artist: Daren Bader Rarity: C Card Title: Bequeathal Card Color: Green Type & Class: Enchant Creature Casting Cost: G Pow/Tgh: Card Text: If enchanted creature is put into any graveyard, draw two cards. Flavor Text: "On my death, I give you this treasure: the knowledge that life is hard, yet too soon past." -Dal funeral rite Artist: D. Alexander Gregory Rarity: C Card Title: Carnophage Card Color: Black Type & Class: Summon Zombie Casting Cost: B Pow/Tgh: 2/2 Card Text: During your upkeep, pay 1 life or tap Carnophage. Flavor Text: Eating is all it knows. Artist: Pete Venters Rarity: C Card Title: Cartographer Card Color: Green Type & Class: Summon Townsfolk Casting Cost: 2G Pow/Tgh: 2/2 Card Text: When Cartographer comes into play, you may return target land card from your graveyard to your hand. Flavor Text: How do you map a world when the land moves beneath your feet? Artist: Jeff Laubenstein Rarity: U Card Title: Cat Burglar Card Color: Black Type & Class: Summon Minion Casting Cost: 3B Pow/Tgh: 2/2 Card Text: 2B, T: Target player chooses and discards a card. Play this ability as a sorcery. Flavor Text: The il-Kor no longer roam the open plains, but they are still hunters. Artist: DiTerlizzi Rarity: C Card Title: Cataclysm Card Color: White Type & Class: Sorcery Casting Cost: 2WW Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Each player chooses from the permanents he or she controls an artifact, a creature, an enchantment, and a land and sacrifices the rest. Flavor Text: The Weatherlight dragged the Predator behind it, the cradle hauling the casket. Artist: Jim Nelson Rarity: R Card Title: Charging Paladin Card Color: White Type & Class: Summon Knight Casting Cost: 2W Pow/Tgh: 2/2 Card Text: If Charging Paladin attacks, it gets +0/+3 until end of turn. Flavor Text: "Hope shall be the blade that severs our bonds." Artist: Ciruelo Rarity: C Card Title: Cinder Crawler Card Color: Red Type & Class: Summon Salamander Casting Cost: 1R Pow/Tgh: 1/2 Card Text: R: Cinder Crawler gets +1/+0 until end of turn. Use this ability only if Cinder Crawler is blocked. Flavor Text: The crawler doesn't care what gets in its way. It pushes everything into the boiling muck and waits for the meal to cook. Artist: Jim Nelson Rarity: C Card Title: City of Traitors Card Color: Land Type & Class: Land Casting Cost: Pow/Tgh: Card Text: If you play a land, sacrifice City of Traitors. T: Add two colorless mana to your mana pool. Flavor Text: "While we fought, the il surrendered." -Oracle en-Vec Artist: Kev Walker Rarity: R Card Title: Coat of Arms Card Color: Artifact Type & Class: Artifact Casting Cost: 5 Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Each creature gets +1/+1 for each other creature in play of the same creature type. (For example, if there are three Goblins in play, each of them gets +2/+2.) Flavor Text: "Hup, two, three, four, Dunno how to count no more." -Mogg march Artist: Scott M. Fischer Rarity: R Card Title: Convalescence Card Color: White Type & Class: Enchantment Casting Cost: 1W Pow/Tgh: Card Text: During your upkeep, if you have 10 or less life, gain 1 life. Flavor Text: Selenia had hurt Mirri terribly, but injuries of the flesh could be treated. The wounds she had torn in Crovax's soul would never close. Artist: D. Alexander Gregory Rarity: R Card Title: Crashing Boars Card Color: Green Type & Class: Summon Boars Casting Cost: 3GG Pow/Tgh: 4/4 Card Text: If Crashing Boars attacks, defending player chooses an untapped creature he or she controls. That creature blocks Crashing Boars this turn if able. Flavor Text: Bores ruin a party. Boars are party to ruin. Artist: Ron Spencer Rarity: U Card Title: Culling the Weak Card Color: Black Type & Class: Mana Source Casting Cost: B Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Sacrifice a creature: Add BBBB to your mana pool. Flavor Text: "The blood of the weak shall be the ink with which we scribe great Yawgmoth's glorious name." -Stronghold architect, journal Artist: Scott M. Fischer Rarity: C Card Title: Cunning Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Enchant Creature Casting Cost: 1U Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Enchanted creature gets +3/+3. If enchanted creature attacks or blocks, sacrifice Cunning at end of turn. Flavor Text: ". . . Dry-walkers die We feed on sweet flesh . . . ." -Rootwater Saga Artist: Kev Walker Rarity: C Card Title: Curiosity Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Enchant Creature Casting Cost: U Pow/Tgh: Card Text: If enchanted creature damages an opponent, you may draw a card. Flavor Text: All Mirri wanted to do was rest, but she couldn't ignore a nagging suspicion as she followed Crovax's skulking form. Artist: Val Mayerik Rarity: U Card Title: Cursed Flesh Card Color: Black Type & Class: Enchant Creature Casting Cost: B Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Enchanted creature gets -1/-1 and cannot be blocked except by artifact creatures and black creatures. Flavor Text: A farewell to arms . . . and feet . . . and legs . . . . Artist: Ron Spencer Rarity: C Card Title: Dauthi Cutthroat Card Color: Black Type & Class: Summon Minion Casting Cost: 1B Pow/Tgh: 1/1 Card Text: Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.) 1B, T: Destroy target creature with shadow. Flavor Text: In their twisted logic, to empty the shadow world is to escape it. Artist: Dermot Power Rarity: U Card Title: Dauthi Jackal Card Color: Black Type & Class: Summon Hound Casting Cost: 2B Pow/Tgh: 2/1 Card Text: Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.) BB, Sacrifice Dauthi Jackal: Destroy target blocking creature. Flavor Text: "All Dauthi are jackals, regardless of breed." -Lyna, Soltari emissary Artist: Adam Rex Rarity: C Card Title: Dauthi Warlord Card Color: Black Type & Class: Summon Soldier Casting Cost: 1B Pow/Tgh: */1 Card Text: Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.) Dauthi Warlord has power equal to the number of creatures with shadow in play. Flavor Text: Artist: Kev Walker Rarity: U Card Title: Death's Duet Card Color: Black Type & Class: Sorcery Casting Cost: 2B Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Return two target creature cards from your graveyard to your hand. Flavor Text: Life has always been a dance. It is only fitting that death sing the tune. Artist: Keith Parkinson Rarity: C Card Title: Dizzying Gaze Card Color: Red Type & Class: Enchant Creature Casting Cost: R Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Play Dizzying Gaze only on a creature you control. R: Enchanted creature deals 1 damage to target creature with flying. Flavor Text: "When I cut down my angel I only started my fall." -Crovax Artist: Thomas M. Baxa Rarity: C Card Title: Dominating Licid Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Summon Licid Casting Cost: 1UU Pow/Tgh: 1/1 Card Text: 1UU, T: Dominating Licid loses this ability and becomes a creature enchantment that reads "Gain control of enchanted creature" instead of any other type of permanent. Move Dominating Licid onto target creature. You may pay U to end this effect. Flavor Text: Artist: Heather Hudson Rarity: R Card Title: Elven Palisade Card Color: Green Type & Class: Enchantment Casting Cost: G Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Sacrifice a forest: Target attacking creature gets -3/-0 until end of turn. Flavor Text: "Volrath is not the only one who can shape this world to serve him." -Eladamri, Lord of Leaves Artist: Mark Zug Rarity: U Card Title: Elvish Berserker Card Color: Green Type & Class: Summon Elf Casting Cost: G Pow/Tgh: 1/1 Card Text: For each creature that blocks it, Elvish Berserker gets +1/+1 until end of turn. Flavor Text: Their fury scatters enemies like a pile of dry leaves. Artist: Paolo Parente Rarity: C Card Title: Entropic Specter Card Color: Black Type & Class: Summon Spirit Casting Cost: 3BB Pow/Tgh: */* Card Text: Flying Entropic Specter has power and toughness each equal to the number of cards in target opponent's hand. If Entropic Specter damages any player, that player chooses and discards a card. Flavor Text: Artist: Ron Spencer Rarity: R Card Title: Ephemeron Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Summon Illusion Casting Cost: 4UU Pow/Tgh: 4/4 Card Text: Flying Choose and discard a card: Return Ephemeron to owner's hand. Flavor Text: From nothing came teeth. Artist: Keith Parkinson Rarity: R Card Title: Equilibrium Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Enchantment Casting Cost: 1UU Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Whenever you successfully cast a creature spell, you may pay 1 to return target creature to owner's hand. Flavor Text: In Rath, there are only so many souls to go around. Artist: Jeff Miracola Rarity: R Card Title: Erratic Portal Card Color: Artifact Type & Class: Artifact Casting Cost: 4 Pow/Tgh: Card Text: 1, T: Return target creature to owner's hand unless its controller pays 1. Flavor Text: "In Barrin's name!" cried Lyna as Hanna's sword passed through her, "Ertai sends word that the portal is open-but not for long!" Artist: John Matson Rarity: R Card Title: Ertai, Wizard Adept Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Summon Legend Casting Cost: 2U Pow/Tgh: 1/1 Card Text: Ertai, Wizard Adept counts as a Wizard. 2UU, T: Counter target spell. Play this ability as an interrupt. Flavor Text: "Was that it?" -Ertai, wizard adept Artist: Terese Nielsen Rarity: R Card Title: Exalted Dragon Card Color: White Type & Class: Summon Dragon Casting Cost: 4WW Pow/Tgh: 5/5 Card Text: Flying Each turn, Exalted Dragon cannot attack unless you sacrifice a land. Flavor Text: If dragons excel at anything more than vanity, it is greed. Artist: Matthew Wilson Rarity: R Card Title: Fade Away Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Sorcery Casting Cost: 2U Pow/Tgh: Card Text: For each creature, that creature's controller pays 1 or sacrifices a permanent. Flavor Text: "Consider the fable of the greedy herder. As her flock grew, so did her weariness; she slept, and the sheep wandered off." -Karn, silver golem Artist: Jeff Miracola Rarity: C Card Title: Fighting Chance Card Color: Red Type & Class: Instant Casting Cost: R Pow/Tgh: Card Text: For each blocking creature, flip a coin. If you win the flip, that creature deals no combat damage this turn. Flavor Text: A stroke of luck can smite an army. Artist: Mike Raabe Rarity: R Card Title: Flowstone Flood Card Color: Red Type & Class: Sorcery Casting Cost: 3R Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Buyback-Pay 3 life, Discard a card at random. (You may pay 3 life and discard a card at random in addition to any other costs when you play this spell. If you do, put Flowstone Flood into your hand instead of our graveyard as part of the spell's effect.) Destroy target land. Flavor Text: Artist: Paolo Parente Rarity: U Card Title: Forbid Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Interrupt Casting Cost: 1UU Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Buyback-Choose and discard two cards. (You may choose and discard two cards in addition to any other costs when you play this spell. If you do, put Forbid into your hand instead of your graveyard as part of the spell's effect.) Counter target spell. Flavor Text: Artist: Scott Kirschner Rarity: U Card Title: Fugue Card Color: Black Type & Class: Sorcery Casting Cost: 3BB Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Target player chooses and discards three cards. Flavor Text: "My ship . . . ," Sisay mumbled. "Intact," Gerrard reassured her, "which is more than I can say for you, my friend." Sisay laughed despite the pain. Artist: Randy Gallegos Rarity: U Card Title: Furnace Brood Card Color: Red Type & Class: Summon Elementals Casting Cost: 3R Pow/Tgh: 3/3 Card Text: R: Target creature cannot be regenerated this turn. Flavor Text: Furnace air crackles with magmatic cackles. Artist: Jeff Miracola Rarity: C Card Title: Grollub Card Color: Black Type & Class: Summon Beast Casting Cost: 2B Pow/Tgh: 3/3 Card Text: For each 1 damage dealt to Grollub, each opponent gains 1 life. Flavor Text: Mogglings caught in a misdeed often blame the grollub. Even though the creature is usually innocent, no taskmaster can resist an excuse to beat it. Artist: Chippy Rarity: C Card Title: Hatred Card Color: Black Type & Class: Instant Casting Cost: 3BB Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Pay X life: Target creature gets +X/+0 until end of turn. Flavor Text: "I will flay the skin from your flesh and the flesh from your bones and scrape your bones dry. And still you will not have suffered enough." -Greven il-Vec, to Gerrard Artist: Brom Rarity: R Card Title: High Ground Card Color: White Type & Class: Enchantment Casting Cost: W Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Each creature you control may block one additional creature. (All defense must be legal.) Flavor Text: In war, as in society, position is everything. Artist: rk post Rarity: U Card Title: Jackalope Herd Card Color: Green Type & Class: Summon Beasts Casting Cost: 3G Pow/Tgh: 4/5 Card Text: If you play any spell, return Jackalope Herd to owner's hand. Flavor Text: There's little more demeaning than getting your butt kicked by a bunch of bunnies. Artist: Ron Spencer Rarity: C Card Title: Keeper of the Beasts Card Color: Green Type & Class: Summon Wizard Casting Cost: GG Pow/Tgh: 1/2 Card Text: G, T: Put a Beast token into play. Treat this token as a 2/2 green creature. Play this ability only if target opponent controls more creatures than you. Flavor Text: Artist: rk post Rarity: U Card Title: Keeper of the Dead Card Color: Black Type & Class: Summon Wizard Casting Cost: BB Pow/Tgh: 1/2 Card Text: B, T: Destroy target nonblack creature. Play this ability only if that creature's controller has at least two fewer creature cards in his or her graveyard than you have in yours. Flavor Text: Artist: Brom Rarity: U Card Title: Keeper of the Flame Card Color: Red Type & Class: Summon Wizard Casting Cost: RR Pow/Tgh: 1/2 Card Text: R, T: Keeper of the Flame deals 2 damage to target opponent. Use this ability only if that opponent has more life than you. Flavor Text: Artist: Terese Nielsen Rarity: U Card Title: Keeper of the Light Card Color: White Type & Class: Summon Wizard Casting Cost: WW Pow/Tgh: 1/2 Card Text: W, T: Gain 3 life. Play this ability only if you have less life than target opponent. Flavor Text: Artist: D. Alexander Gregory Rarity: U Card Title: Keeper of the Mind Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Summon Wizard Casting Cost: UU Pow/Tgh: 1/2 Card Text: U, T: Draw a card. Play this ability only if target opponent has at least two more cards in hand than you. Flavor Text: Artist: Matthew Wilson Rarity: U Card Title: Killer Whale Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Summon Whale Casting Cost: 3UU Pow/Tgh: 3/5 Card Text: U: Killer Whale gains flying until end of turn. Flavor Text: Hunger is like the sea: deep, endless, and unforgiving. Artist: Stephen Daniele Rarity: U Card Title: Kor Chant Card Color: White Type & Class: Instant Casting Cost: 2W Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Redirect to target creature all damage dealt to any one creature you control from any one source. Flavor Text: The true treasure no thief can touch. Artist: John Matson Rarity: C Card Title: Limited Resources Card Color: White Type & Class: Enchantment Casting Cost: W Pow/Tgh: Card Text: When Limited Resources comes into play, each player chooses five lands he or she controls and sacrifices the rest. As long as there are ten or more lands in play, players cannot play lands. Flavor Text: Artist: Keith Parkinson Rarity: R Card Title: Mage il-Vec Card Color: Red Type & Class: Summon Wizard Casting Cost: 2R Pow/Tgh: 2/2 Card Text: T, Discard a card at random: Mage il-Vec deals 1 damage to target creature or player. Flavor Text: Living below a flowstone foundry produces a disproportionate number of fire mages among the il. Artist: John Matson Rarity: C Card Title: Mana Breach Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Enchantment Casting Cost: 2U Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Whenever any player plays a spell, that player returns a land he or she controls to owner's hand. Flavor Text: The wizard had it all-until she tried to use it. Artist: Rebecca Guay Rarity: U Card Title: Manabond Card Color: Green Type & Class: Enchantment Casting Cost: G Pow/Tgh: Card Text: During your discard phase, you may choose to put all land cards from your hand into play. If you do, discard the rest of your hand. Flavor Text: Artist: Stephen Daniele Rarity: R Card Title: Maniacal Rage Card Color: Red Type & Class: Enchant Creature Casting Cost: 1R Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and cannot block. Flavor Text: Only by sacrificing any semblance of defense could Gerrard best Greven. Artist: Pete Venters Rarity: C Card Title: Medicine Bag Card Color: Artifact Type & Class: Artifact Casting Cost: 3 Pow/Tgh: Card Text: 1, T, Choose and discard a card: Regenerate target creature. Flavor Text: "My medicine bag and I have treated countless wounds and illnesses. But never have I seen so many made so sick for so long. We will never eat Squee's cooking again." -Orim, journal Artist: DiTerlizzi Rarity: U Card Title: Memory Crystal Card Color: Artifact Type & Class: Artifact Casting Cost: 3 Pow/Tgh: Card Text: All buyback costs are reduced by 2. Flavor Text: Hues of recollection flicker like facets of a gem. Artist: Michael Sutfin Rarity: R Card Title: Merfolk Looter Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Summon Merfolk Casting Cost: 1U Pow/Tgh: 1/1 Card Text: T: Draw a card, then choose and discard a card. Flavor Text: In the depths of Rootwater, salvage and sewage differ only in texture. Artist: Ron Spencer Rarity: C Card Title: Mind Maggots Card Color: Black Type & Class: Summon Insects Casting Cost: 3B Pow/Tgh: 2/2 Card Text: When Mind Maggots comes into play, choose and discard any number of creature cards. For each card discarded this way, put two +1/+1 counters on Mind Maggots. Flavor Text: Artist: Ron Spencer Rarity: U Card Title: Mind Over Matter Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Enchantment Casting Cost: 2UUUU Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Choose and discard a card: Tap or untap target artifact, creature, or land. Flavor Text: Lyna turned to the figure beside her. "They're gone. What now?" "As ever," said Urza, "we wait." Artist: Keith Parkinson Rarity: R Card Title: Mindless Automaton Card Color: Artifact Type & Class: Artifact Creature Casting Cost: 4 Pow/Tgh: 0/0 Card Text: Mindless Automaton comes into play with two +1/+1 counters on it. 1, Choose and discard a card: Put a +1/+1 counter on Mindless Automaton. Remove two +1/+1 counters from Mindless Automaton: Draw a card. Flavor Text: Artist: Brian Snoddy Rarity: R Card Title: Mirozel Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Summon Illusion Casting Cost: 3U Pow/Tgh: 2/3 Card Text: Flying If Mirozel is the target of any spell or ability, return Mirozel to owner's hand. Flavor Text: The mirozels are the only stars in Rath's opaque skies. Artist: Jim Nelson Rarity: U Card Title: Mirri, Cat Warrior Card Color: Green Type & Class: Summon Legend Casting Cost: 1GG Pow/Tgh: 2/3 Card Text: Mirri, Cat Warrior counts as a Cat Warrior. First strike; forestwalk (If defending player controls any forests, this creature is unblockable.) Attacking does not cause Mirri to tap. Flavor Text: Artist: Daren Bader Rarity: R Card Title: Mogg Assassin Card Color: Red Type & Class: Summon Goblin Casting Cost: 2R Pow/Tgh: 2/1 Card Text: T: Flip a coin. If you win the flip, destroy target creature an opponent controls. Otherwise, destroy target creature of that opponent's choice. Flavor Text: Artist: Dermot Power Rarity: U Card Title: Monstrous Hound Card Color: Red Type & Class: Summon Hound Casting Cost: 3R Pow/Tgh: 4/4 Card Text: Monstrous Hound cannot attack unless you control more lands than defending player. Monstrous Hound cannot block unless you control more lands than attacking player. Flavor Text: "Stay." Artist: Dermot Power Rarity: R Card Title: Nausea Card Color: Black Type & Class: Sorcery Casting Cost: 1B Pow/Tgh: Card Text: All creatures get -1/-1 until end of turn. Flavor Text: Any mogg will tell you there's nothing more nauseating than the smell of cute. Artist: Jeff Miracola Rarity: C Card Title: Necrologia Card Color: Black Type & Class: Instant Casting Cost: 3BB Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Play Necrologia only during your discard phase. Pay X life: Draw X cards. Flavor Text: "My enemies' death yields threefold benefit: removal, reuse, and research." -Volrath Artist: Brom Rarity: U Card Title: Null Brooch Card Color: Artifact Type & Class: Artifact Casting Cost: 4 Pow/Tgh: Card Text: 2, T, Discard your hand: Counter target noncreature spell. Play this ability as an interrupt. Flavor Text: Give away everything so others have nothing. -Brooch inscription Artist: DiTerlizzi Rarity: R Card Title: Oath of Druids Card Color: Green Type & Class: Enchantment Casting Cost: 1G Pow/Tgh: Card Text: During each player's upkeep, if that player controls fewer creatures than target opponent, the player may reveal cards from his or her library until he or she reveals a creature card. The player puts that creature into play and all other revealed cards into his or her graveyard. Flavor Text: Artist: Daren Bader Rarity: R Card Title: Oath of Ghouls Card Color: Black Type & Class: Enchantment Casting Cost: 1B Pow/Tgh: Card Text: During each player's upkeep, if there are more creature cards in that player's graveyard than in target opponent's graveyard, the player may return a creature card from his or her graveyard to his or her hand. Flavor Text: Artist: Brom Rarity: R Card Title: Oath of Lieges Card Color: White Type & Class: Enchantment Casting Cost: 1W Pow/Tgh: Card Text: During each player's upkeep, if that player controls fewer lands than target opponent, the player may search his or her library for a basic land card and put that land into play. The player shuffles his or her library afterwards. Flavor Text: Artist: Mark Zug Rarity: R Card Title: Oath of Mages Card Color: Red Type & Class: Enchantment Casting Cost: 1R Pow/Tgh: Card Text: During each player's upkeep, if that player has less life than target opponent, he or she may have Oath of Mages deal 1 damage to that opponent. Flavor Text: Artist: Keith Parkinson Rarity: R Card Title: Oath of Scholars Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Enchantment Casting Cost: 3U Pow/Tgh: Card Text: During each player's upkeep, if that player has fewer cards in hand than target opponent, the player may discard his or her hand and draw three cards. Flavor Text: Artist: Michael Sutfin Rarity: R Card Title: Ogre Shaman Card Color: Red Type & Class: Summon Ogre Casting Cost: 3RR Pow/Tgh: 3/3 Card Text: 2, Discard a card at random: Ogre Shaman deals 2 damage to target creature or player. Flavor Text: Ogre shamans must be bright enough to learn their invocations and dim enough to use them. Artist: Paolo Parente Rarity: R Card Title: Onslaught Card Color: Red Type & Class: Enchantment Casting Cost: R Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Whenever you successfully cast a creature spell, tap target creature. Flavor Text: The last thing to go through the mogg's mind was its teeth. Artist: Paolo Parente Rarity: C Card Title: Paladin en-Vec Card Color: White Type & Class: Summon Knight Casting Cost: 1WW Pow/Tgh: 2/2 Card Text: First strike, protection from black, protection from red Flavor Text: "Our belief shall be the lance that pierces Volrath's heart." Artist: Randy Elliott Rarity: R Card Title: Pandemonium Card Color: Red Type & Class: Enchantment Casting Cost: 3R Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Whenever any creature comes into play, that creature's controller may choose to have it deal damage equal to its power to target creature or player. Flavor Text: "If we cannot live proudly, we die so!" -Eladamri, Lord of Leaves Artist: Pete Venters Rarity: R Card Title: Paroxysm Card Color: Red Type & Class: Enchant Creature Casting Cost: 1R Pow/Tgh: Card Text: During the upkeep of enchanted creature's controller, reveal the top card of that player's library to all players. If that card is a land card, destroy enchanted creature. Otherwise, enchanted creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn. (Return the card to the top of the player's library, face down.) Flavor Text: Artist: Scott Kirschner Rarity: U Card Title: Peace of Mind Card Color: White Type & Class: Enchantment Casting Cost: 1W Pow/Tgh: Card Text: W, Choose and discard a card: Gain 3 life. Flavor Text: Three are the paths of the soul: One out - roam across the plain, One back - dwell with tribe and tent, One in - turn an enemy's hate. Artist: Randy Elliott Rarity: U Card Title: Pegasus Stampede Card Color: White Type & Class: Sorcery Casting Cost: 1W Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Buyback-Sacrifice a land. (You may sacrifice a land in addition to any other costs when you play this spell. If you do, put Pegasus Stampede into your hand instead of your graveyard as part of the spell's effect.) Put a Pegasus token into play. Treat this token as a 1/1 white creature with flying. Flavor Text: Artist: Mark Zug Rarity: U Card Title: Penance Card Color: White Type & Class: Enchantment Casting Cost: 2W Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Choose a card from your hand and put that card on top of your library: Prevent all damage from a black or red source. (Treat further damage from that source normally.) Flavor Text: Artist: Terese Nielsen Rarity: U Card Title: Pit Spawn Card Color: Black Type & Class: Summon Beast Casting Cost: 4BBB Pow/Tgh: 6/4 Card Text: First strike During your upkeep, pay BB or sacrifice Pit Spawn. If Pit Spawn damages any creature, remove that creature from the game. Flavor Text: Artist: Thomas M. Baxa Rarity: R Card Title: Plaguebearer Card Color: Black Type & Class: Summon Zombie Casting Cost: 1B Pow/Tgh: 1/1 Card Text: oXoXB: Destroy target nonblack creature with total casting cost equal to X. Flavor Text: Its respiration is your expiration. Artist: Ron Spencer Rarity: R Card Title: Plated Rootwalla Card Color: Green Type & Class: Summon Lizard Casting Cost: 4G Pow/Tgh: 3/3 Card Text: 2G: Plated Rootwalla gets +3/+3 until end of turn. Play this ability only once each turn. Flavor Text: " . . . And the third little boar built his house out of rootwalla plates . . . ." -Skyshroud children's story Artist: Randy Elliott Rarity: C Card Title: Predatory Hunger Card Color: Green Type & Class: Enchant Creature Casting Cost: G Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Whenever any opponent successfully casts a creature spell, put a +1/+1 counter on enchanted creature. Flavor Text: Hunger growls, never purrs. Artist: Brom Rarity: C Card Title: Price of Progress Card Color: Red Type & Class: Instant Casting Cost: 1R Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Price of Progress deals 2 damage to each player for each nonbasic land he or she controls. Flavor Text: Man versus nature is not a fair fight. Artist: Richard Kane Ferguson Rarity: U Card Title: Pygmy Troll Card Color: Green Type & Class: Summon Troll Casting Cost: 1G Pow/Tgh: 1/1 Card Text: For each creature that blocks it, Pygmy Troll gets +1/+1 until end of turn. G: Regenerate Pygmy Troll. Flavor Text: "Who you callin' ‘shorty'?" Artist: Daniel Gelon Rarity: C Card Title: Rabid Wolverines Card Color: Green Type & Class: Summon Wolverines Casting Cost: 3GG Pow/Tgh: 4/4 Card Text: For each creature that blocks it, Rabid Wolverines gets +1/+1 until end of turn. Flavor Text: Is there any other kind? Artist: Daren Bader Rarity: C Card Title: Raging Goblin Card Color: Red Type & Class: Summon Goblin Casting Cost: R Pow/Tgh: 1/1 Card Text: Raging Goblin is unaffected by summoning sickness. Flavor Text: Volrath has bred them to fear only him. Are they charging into battle, or merely fleeing his wrath? Artist: Brian Snoddy Rarity: C Card Title: Ravenous Baboons Card Color: Red Type & Class: Summon Apes Casting Cost: 3R Pow/Tgh: 2/2 Card Text: When Ravenous Baboons comes into play, destroy target nonbasic land. Flavor Text: Build something and the baboons will tear it down. Leave the pieces lying and they will scatter them. Artist: Daren Bader Rarity: R Card Title: Reaping the Rewards Card Color: White Type & Class: Instant Casting Cost: W Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Buyback-Sacrifice a land. (You may sacrifice a land in addition to any other costs when you play this spell. If you do, put Reaping the Rewards into your hand instead of your graveyard as part of the spell's effect.) Gain 2 life. Flavor Text: Artist: Heather Hudson Rarity: C Card Title: Reckless Ogre Card Color: Red Type & Class: Summon Ogre Casting Cost: 3R Pow/Tgh: 3/2 Card Text: If Reckless Ogre attacks and no other creatures do, it gets +3/+0 until end of turn. Flavor Text: There is no such thing as a regiment of ogres. Artist: Paolo Parente Rarity: C Card Title: Reclaim Card Color: Green Type & Class: Instant Casting Cost: G Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Put target card from your graveyard on top of your library. Flavor Text: The wise pay as much attention to what they throw away as to what they keep. Artist: Andrew Robinson Rarity: C Card Title: Reconnaissance Card Color: White Type & Class: Enchantment Casting Cost: W Pow/Tgh: Card Text: 0: Remove target attacking creature you control from combat and untap it. (That creature neither deals nor receives combat damage this turn.) Flavor Text: War favors the informed. Artist: Val Mayerik Rarity: U Card Title: Recurring Nightmare Card Color: Black Type & Class: Enchantment Casting Cost: 2B Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Sacrifice a creature, Return Recurring Nightmare to owner's hand: Put target creature card from your graveyard into play. Play this ability as a sorcery. Flavor Text: "I am confined by sleep and defined by nightmare." -Crovax Artist: Jeff Laubenstein Rarity: R Card Title: Resuscitate Card Color: Green Type & Class: Instant Casting Cost: 1G Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Until end of turn, each creature you control gains "1: Regenerate this creature." Flavor Text: "It is the art of convincing someone to live." -Orim, Samite healer Artist: Rebecca Guay Rarity: U Card Title: Robe of Mirrors Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Enchant Creature Casting Cost: U Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Enchanted creature cannot be the target of spells or abilities. Flavor Text: "Does this make me look fat?" Artist: John Matson Rarity: C Card Title: Rootwater Alligator Card Color: Green Type & Class: Summon Alligator Casting Cost: 3G Pow/Tgh: 3/2 Card Text: Sacrifice a forest: Regenerate Rootwater Alligator. Flavor Text: Subduing and skinning an alligator is the first rite of maturity adolescent merfolk must pass. Artist: Stephen Daniele Rarity: C Card Title: Rootwater Mystic Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Summon Merfolk Casting Cost: U Pow/Tgh: 1/1 Card Text: 1U: Look at the top card of target player's library. Flavor Text: "Read the roots tell the tale Future forms in waving weeds Higher than truth is hope." -Rootwater Saga Artist: Michael Sutfin Rarity: C Card Title: Sabertooth Wyvern Card Color: Red Type & Class: Summon Drake Casting Cost: 4R Pow/Tgh: 3/2 Card Text: Flying, first strike Flavor Text: Most creatures grow out of their baby teeth, but sabertooth wyverns grow into theirs. Artist: Keith Parkinson Rarity: U Card Title: Scalding Salamander Card Color: Red Type & Class: Summon Salamander Casting Cost: 2R Pow/Tgh: 2/1 Card Text: 0: Scalding Salamander deals 1 damage to each creature without flying defending player controls. Play this ability only if Scalding Salamander is attacking and only once each turn. Flavor Text: Artist: Terese Nielsen Rarity: U Card Title: Scare Tactics Card Color: Black Type & Class: Instant Casting Cost: B Pow/Tgh: Card Text: All creatures you control get +1/+0 until end of turn. Flavor Text: "Fear rules those weak enough to accept it." -Greven il-Vec Artist: DiTerlizzi Rarity: C Card Title: School of Piranha Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Summon Fish Casting Cost: 1U Pow/Tgh: 3/3 Card Text: During your upkeep, pay 1U or sacrifice School of Piranha. Flavor Text: Some schools aren't worth getting into. Artist: Daren Bader Rarity: C Card Title: Scrivener Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Summon Townsfolk Casting Cost: 4U Pow/Tgh: 2/2 Card Text: When Scrivener comes into play, you may return target instant or interrupt card from your graveyard to your hand. Flavor Text: "History is a potent weapon." -Karn, silver golem Artist: Heather Hudson Rarity: U Card Title: Seismic Assault Card Color: Red Type & Class: Enchantment Casting Cost: RRR Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Choose and discard a land card: Seismic Assault deals 2 damage to target creature or player. Flavor Text: The flowstone seemed for a moment to assume Greven's rage-it lunged like a wild beast at the Weatherlight. Artist: Dermot Power Rarity: R Card Title: Shackles Card Color: White Type & Class: Enchant Creature Casting Cost: 2W Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Enchanted creature does not untap during its controller's untap phase. W: Return Shackles to owner's hand. Flavor Text: Shackles of gold are still shackles. Artist: Heather Hudson Rarity: C Card Title: Shattering Pulse Card Color: Red Type & Class: Instant Casting Cost: 1R Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Buyback 3 (You may pay an additional 3 when you play this spell. If you do, put it into your hand instead of your graveyard as part of the spell's effect.) Destroy target artifact. Flavor Text: Artist: Donato Giancola Rarity: C Card Title: Shield Mate Card Color: White Type & Class: Summon Soldier Casting Cost: W Pow/Tgh: 1/1 Card Text: Sacrifice Shield Mate: Target creature gets +0/+4 until end of turn. Flavor Text: They bear weightier burdens than the shields they carry. Artist: Randy Elliott Rarity: C Card Title: Skyshaper Card Color: Artifact Type & Class: Artifact Casting Cost: 2 Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Sacrifice Skyshaper: All creatures you control gain flying until end of turn. Flavor Text: "It'll get us to the portal, but I can't guarantee what it'll do to the ship." -Hanna, Weatherlight navigator Artist: Donato Giancola Rarity: U Card Title: Skyshroud Elite Card Color: Green Type & Class: Summon Elves Casting Cost: G Pow/Tgh: 1/1 Card Text: Skyshroud Elite gets +1/+2 as long as any opponent controls any nonbasic lands. Flavor Text: "Civilization is a conspiracy to disguise the mutilation of nature." -Skyshroud elite creed Artist: Paolo Parente Rarity: U Card Title: Skyshroud War Beast Card Color: Green Type & Class: Summon Beast Casting Cost: 1G Pow/Tgh: */* Card Text: Trample Skyshroud War Beast has power and toughness each equal to the number of nonbasic lands target opponent controls. Flavor Text: Artist: Jim Nelson Rarity: R Card Title: Slaughter Card Color: Black Type & Class: Instant Casting Cost: 2BB Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Buyback-Pay 4 life. (You may pay 4 life in addition to any other costs when you play this spell. If you do, put it into your hand instead of your graveyard as part of the spell's effect.) Destroy target nonblack creature. That creature cannot be regenerated this turn. Flavor Text: Artist: Pete Venters Rarity: U Card Title: Soltari Visionary Card Color: White Type & Class: Summon Cleric Casting Cost: 1WW Pow/Tgh: 2/2 Card Text: Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.) If Soltari Visionary damages any player, destroy target enchantment that player controls. Flavor Text: Artist: Adam Rex Rarity: C Card Title: Song of Serenity Card Color: Green Type & Class: Enchantment Casting Cost: 1G Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Creatures with any enchantments on them cannot attack or block. Flavor Text: Heartwood brings peace in great symphonies where dryads conduct the trees through every note. Artist: DiTerlizzi Rarity: U Card Title: Sonic Burst Card Color: Red Type & Class: Instant Casting Cost: 1R Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Discard a card at random: Sonic Burst deals 4 damage to target creature or player. Flavor Text: Music scythes the savage beast. Artist: Brian Snoddy Rarity: C Card Title: Soul Warden Card Color: White Type & Class: Summon Cleric Casting Cost: W Pow/Tgh: 1/1 Card Text: Whenever any other creature comes into play, gain 1 life. Flavor Text: Count carefully the souls and see that none are lost. -Vec teaching Artist: Randy Gallegos Rarity: C Card Title: Spellbook Card Color: Artifact Type & Class: Artifact Casting Cost: 0 Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Skip your discard phase. Flavor Text: "Everything the wise woman learned she wrote in a book, and when the pages were black with ink, she took white ink and began again." -Karn, silver golem Artist: Ciruelo Rarity: U Card Title: Spellshock Card Color: Red Type & Class: Enchantment Casting Cost: 2R Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Whenever any player successfully casts a spell, Spellshock deals 2 damage to him or her. Flavor Text: A snap of fingers, a snap of teeth. Artist: Thomas M. Baxa Rarity: U Card Title: Sphere of Resistance Card Color: Artifact Type & Class: Artifact Casting Cost: 2 Pow/Tgh: Card Text: All spells cost an additional 1 to play. Flavor Text: A sphere pushes equally in all directions. Artist: Doug Chaffee Rarity: R Card Title: Spike Cannibal Card Color: Black Type & Class: Summon Spike Casting Cost: 1BB Pow/Tgh: 0/0 Card Text: Spike Cannibal comes into play with one +1/+1 counter on it. When Spike Cannibal comes into play, move all +1/+1 counters from all creatures onto Spike Cannibal. Flavor Text: Artist: Joel Biske Rarity: U Card Title: Spike Hatcher Card Color: Green Type & Class: Summon Spike Casting Cost: 6G Pow/Tgh: 0/0 Card Text: Spike Hatcher comes into play with six +1/+1 counters on it. 2, Remove a +1/+1 counter from Spike Hatcher: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. 1, Remove a +1/+1 counter from Spike Hatcher: Regenerate Spike Hatcher. Flavor Text: Artist: Stephen Daniele Rarity: R Card Title: Spike Rogue Card Color: Green Type & Class: Summon Spike Casting Cost: 1GG Pow/Tgh: 0/0 Card Text: Spike Rogue comes into play with two +1/+1 counters on it. 2, Remove a +1/+1 counter from Spike Rogue: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. 2, Remove a +1/+1 counter from any creature you control: Put a +1/+1 counter on Spike Rogue. Flavor Text: Artist: Heather Hudson Rarity: U Card Title: Spike Weaver Card Color: Green Type & Class: Summon Spike Casting Cost: 2GG Pow/Tgh: 0/0 Card Text: Spike Weaver comes into play with three +1/+1 counters on it. 2, Remove a +1/+1 counter from Spike Weaver: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. 1, Remove a +1/+1 counter from Spike Weaver: Creatures deal no combat damage this turn. Flavor Text: Artist: Mike Raabe Rarity: R Card Title: Standing Troops Card Color: White Type & Class: Summon Soldiers Casting Cost: 2W Pow/Tgh: 1/4 Card Text: Attacking does not cause Standing Troops to tap. Flavor Text: The less you have, the harder you fight for it. Artist: Daren Bader Rarity: C Card Title: Survival of the Fittest Card Color: Green Type & Class: Enchantment Casting Cost: 1G Pow/Tgh: Card Text: G, Choose and discard a creature card: Search your library for a creature card, reveal that card to all players, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your library afterwards. Flavor Text: Artist: Pete Venters Rarity: R Card Title: Thalakos Drifters Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Summon Townsfolk Casting Cost: 2UU Pow/Tgh: 3/3 Card Text: Choose and discard a card: Thalakos Drifters gains shadow until end of turn. (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.) Flavor Text: They drift in and out of shadow and ever on toward madness. Artist: Andrew Robinson Rarity: R Card Title: Thalakos Scout Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Summon Soldier Casting Cost: 2U Pow/Tgh: 2/1 Card Text: Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.) Choose and discard a card: Return Thalakos Scout to owner's hand. Flavor Text: Artist: Daren Bader Rarity: C Card Title: Theft of Dreams Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Sorcery Casting Cost: 2U Pow/Tgh: Card Text: For each tapped creature target opponent controls, draw a card. Flavor Text: "Volrath stole everything there was of me." -Takara Artist: Richard Kane Ferguson Rarity: C Card Title: Thopter Squadron Card Color: Artifact Type & Class: Artifact Creature Casting Cost: 5 Pow/Tgh: 0/0 Card Text: Flying Thopter Squadron comes into play with three +1/+1 counters on it. 1, Remove a +1/+1 counter from Thopter Squadron: Put a Thopter token into play. Treat this token as a 1/1 artifact creature with flying. Play this ability as a sorcery. 1, Sacrifice a Thopter: Put a +1/+1 counter on Thopter Squadron. Play this ability as a sorcery. Flavor Text: Artist: Doug Chaffee Rarity: R Card Title: Thrull Surgeon Card Color: Black Type & Class: Summon Thrull Casting Cost: 1B Pow/Tgh: 1/1 Card Text: 1B, Sacrifice Thrull Surgeon: Look at target player's hand and choose one of those cards. That player discards that card. Play this ability as a sorcery. Flavor Text: "Just take a little off the top." Artist: rk post Rarity: C Card Title: Transmogrifying Licid Card Color: Artifact Type & Class: Artifact Creature Casting Cost: 3 Pow/Tgh: 2/2 Card Text: Transmogrifying Licid counts as a Licid. 1, T: Transmogrifying Licid loses this ability and becomes a creature enchantment that reads "Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and counts as an artifact" instead of any other type of permanent. Move Transmogrifying Licid onto target creature. You may pay 1 to end this effect. Flavor Text: Artist: Jim Nelson Rarity: U Card Title: Treasure Hunter Card Color: White Type & Class: Summon Townsfolk Casting Cost: 2W Pow/Tgh: 2/2 Card Text: When Treasure Hunter comes into play, you may return target artifact card from your graveyard to your hand. Flavor Text: "What separates junk from treasure is imagination." -Hanna, Weatherlight navigator Artist: Adam Rex Rarity: U Card Title: Treasure Trove Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Enchantment Casting Cost: 2UU Pow/Tgh: Card Text: 2UU: Draw a card. Flavor Text: Karn and Hanna stood over the recovered Legacy artifacts like loving parents over sleeping children. Artist: Michael Sutfin Rarity: U Card Title: Vampire Hounds Card Color: Black Type & Class: Summon Hounds Casting Cost: 2B Pow/Tgh: 2/2 Card Text: Choose and discard a creature card: Vampire Hounds gets +2/+2 until end of turn. Flavor Text: The hounds' barks are a horrifying chorus of screams, moans, and whispers. Artist: Kev Walker Rarity: C Card Title: Volrath's Dungeon Card Color: Black Type & Class: Enchantment Casting Cost: 2BB Pow/Tgh: Card Text: Any player may pay 5 life during his or her turn to destroy Volrath's Dungeon. Choose and discard a card: Target player chooses a card in his or her hand and puts that card on top of his or her library. Play this ability as a sorcery. Flavor Text: Artist: Stephen Daniele Rarity: R Card Title: Wall of Nets Card Color: White Type & Class: Summon Wall Casting Cost: 1WW Pow/Tgh: 0/7 Card Text: (Walls cannot attack.) At end of combat, remove from the game all creatures blocked by Wall of Nets. If Wall of Nets leaves play, return to play under their owners' control all creatures removed from the game with Wall of Nets. Flavor Text: Artist: Terese Nielsen Rarity: R Card Title: Wayward Soul Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Summon Spirit Casting Cost: 2UU Pow/Tgh: 3/2 Card Text: Flying U: Put Wayward Soul on top of owner's library. Flavor Text: "no home no heart no hope" -Stronghold graffito Artist: DiTerlizzi Rarity: C Card Title: Welkin Hawk Card Color: White Type & Class: Summon Bird Casting Cost: 1W Pow/Tgh: 1/1 Card Text: Flying If Welkin Hawk is put into any graveyard from play, you may search your library for a Welkin Hawk card, reveal that card to all players, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your library afterwards. Flavor Text: Artist: Rob Alexander Rarity: C Card Title: Whiptongue Frog Card Color: Blue Type & Class: Summon Frog Casting Cost: 2U Pow/Tgh: 1/3 Card Text: U: Whiptongue Frog gains flying until end of turn. Flavor Text: Their favorite food? Wind dancers. Artist: Jeff Miracola Rarity: C Card Title: Wood Elves Card Color: Green Type & Class: Summon Elves Casting Cost: 2G Pow/Tgh: 1/1 Card Text: When Wood Elves comes into play, search your library for a forest card and put that forest into play. Shuffle your library afterwards. Flavor Text: Secure in the embrace of wood, they want no part of Eladamri's war. Artist: Rebecca Guay Rarity: C Card Title: Workhorse Card Color: Artifact Type & Class: Artifact Creature Casting Cost: 6 Pow/Tgh: 0/0 Card Text: Workhorse comes into play with four +1/+1 counters on it. Remove a +1/+1 counter from Workhorse: Add one colorless mana to your mana pool. Play this ability as a mana source. Flavor Text: Artist: DiTerlizzi Rarity: R Card Title: Zealots en-Dal Card Color: White Type & Class: Summon Soldiers Casting Cost: 3W Pow/Tgh: 2/4 Card Text: During your upkeep, if all nonland permanents you control are white, gain 1 life. Flavor Text: "Great chains shall free our warriors." -Oracle en-Vec Artist: Brom Rarity: U Copyright 1998 Wizards of the Coast, Inc. Wizards of the Coast, Magic, Magic: the Gathering, Arabian Nights, Antiquities, Legends, The Dark, Fallen Empires, Ice Age, Homelands, Chronicles, Alliances, Mirage, Visions, Weatherlight, Tempest, Stronghold and Exodus are trademarks of Wizards of the Coast, Inc.