As war raged on, the young mages became more direct in their tactics, often at great cost.

Abolish

You may discard a plains from your hand instead of paying Abolish's mana cost.
Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

You may discard a Plains card rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

"Go ahead. Take it. You'll be so very powerful . . . and what harm can it do?"

Agent of Shauku

o1o
B, Sacrifice a land: Target creature gets +2/+0 until end of turn.

{1}{B}, Sacrifice a land: Target creature gets +2/+0 until end of turn.

"Doesn't look like much, does it?"
—Alexi, zephyr mage

Alexi's Cloak

You may play Alexi's Cloak any time you could play an instant.
Enchanted creature can't be the target of spells or abilities.

Any Auras already on the creature remain.

Flash
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has shroud. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)

The Keldons didn't know her name, but they still cursed her in battle.

Alexi, Zephyr Mage

o
Xo
U, oc
T, Discard two cards from your hand: Return X target creatures to their owners' hands.

{X}{U}, {T}, Discard two cards: Return X target creatures to their owners' hands.

Jamuraa's rhystic mages treat magic as their garden, uprooting unwanted spells as bothersome weeds.

Aura Fracture

Sacrifice a land: Destroy target enchantment.

Avatar of Fury

Flying
If an opponent controls seven or more lands, Avatar of Fury costs o6 less to play.
oo
R Avatar of Fury gets +1/+0 until end of turn.

The mana value of this card is still 8, even if you only pay {R}{R} to cast it.

If an opponent controls seven or more lands, this spell costs {6} less to cast.
Flying
{R}: Avatar of Fury gets +1/+0 until end of turn.

Avatar of Hope

Flying
If you have 3 life or less, Avatar of Hope costs o6 less to play.
Avatar of Hope may block any number of creatures.

The mana value of this card is still 8, even if you only pay {W}{W} to cast it.

If you have 3 or less life, this spell costs {6} less to cast.
Flying
Avatar of Hope can block any number of creatures.

Avatar of Might

Trample
If an opponent controls at least four more creatures than you, Avatar of Might costs o6 less to play.

The mana value of this card is still 8, even if you only pay {G}{G} to cast it.

If an opponent controls at least four more creatures than you, this spell costs {6} less to cast.
Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.)

Avatar of Will

Flying
If an opponent has no cards in hand, Avatar of Will costs o6 less to play.

The mana value of this card is still 8, even if you only pay {U}{U} to cast it.

If an opponent has no cards in hand, this spell costs {6} less to cast.
Flying

Avatar of Woe

If there are ten or more creature cards total in all graveyards, Avatar of Woe costs o6 less to play.
Avatar of Woe can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.
oc
T: Destroy target creature. It can't be regenerated.

The mana value of this card is still 8, even if you only pay {B}{B} to cast it.

If there are ten or more creature cards total in all graveyards, this spell costs {6} less to cast.
Fear (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)
{T}: Destroy target creature. It can't be regenerated.

Wherever they went, the Keldons transformed the land into a weapon.

Barbed Field

Enchanted land has "oc
T: This land deals 1 damage to target creature or player."

Land are normally colorless, so effects that care about the color of the damage’s source will not find a color.

Enchant land
Enchanted land has "{T}: This land deals 1 damage to any target."

"The fourth wind of ascension is Anointer, deifying the worthy."
—*Keld Triumphant*

Blessed Wind

This counts as gaining or losing life as appropriate.

"When the bog walks, the wise run."
—Erissa, bog witch

Bog Elemental

Protection from white
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Bog Elemental unless you sacrifice a land.

Bog Glider

Flying
oc
T, Sacrifice a land: Search your library for a Mercenary card with converted mana cost 2 or less and put that card into play. Then shuffle your library.

Because the “search” requires you to find a card with certain characteristics, you don’t have to find the card if you don’t want to.

Flying
{T}, Sacrifice a land: Search your library for a Mercenary permanent card with mana value 2 or less, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

"The sword or the lash. Choose."
—Akul, Keldon whip sergeant

Branded Brawlers

Branded Brawlers can't attack if defending player controls an untapped land.
Branded Brawlers can't block if you control an untapped land.

"They no longer care about their own suffering. Show them something worse."
—Latulla, Keldon overseer

Brutal Suppression

Activated abilities on Rebel cards cost an additional "Sacrifice a land" to play.

Activated abilities contain a colon. They’re generally written “[Cost]: [Effect].” Some keywords are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder text.

Activated abilities of nontoken Rebels cost an additional "Sacrifice a land" to activate.

The chattering forest fell silent as the otherworldly song began.

Calming Verse

Destroy all enchantments you don't control. Then, if you control an untapped land, destroy all enchantments you control.

It checks if you control an untapped land during resolution.

Destroy all enchantments you don't control. Then if you control an untapped land, destroy all enchantments you control.

Celestial Convergence

Celestial Convergence comes into play with seven omen counters on it.
At the beginning of your upkeep, remove an omen counter from Celestial Convergence. If there are no omen counters on Celestial Convergence, the player with the highest life total wins the game. If two or more players are tied for highest life total, the game is a draw.

Celestial Convergence enters with seven omen counters on it.
At the beginning of your upkeep, remove an omen counter from Celestial Convergence. If there are no omen counters on Celestial Convergence, the player with the highest life total wins the game. If two or more players are tied for highest life total, the game is a draw.

Chilling Apparition

oo
B Regenerate Chilling Apparition.
Whenever Chilling Apparition deals combat damage to a player, that player discards a card from his or her hand.

{B}: Regenerate Chilling Apparition.
Whenever Chilling Apparition deals combat damage to a player, that player discards a card.

After a chimeric idol attacked them, the Keldons smashed all unfamiliar statues.

Chimeric Idol

o0: Tap all lands you control. Chimeric Idol becomes a 3/3 artifact creature until end of turn.

Your lands are tapped as part of the effect, not part of the cost.

A noncreature permanent that turns into a creature can attack, and its {T} abilities can be activated, only if its controller has continuously controlled that permanent since the beginning of their most recent turn. It doesn’t matter how long the permanent has been a creature.

{0}: Tap all lands you control. Chimeric Idol becomes a 3/3 Turtle artifact creature until end of turn.

"Battle is our religion. This fortress is our temple."
—Latulla, Keldon overseer

Citadel of Pain

At the end of each player's turn, Citadel of Pain deals X damage to that player, where X is the number of untapped lands he or she controls.

It counts the untapped lands on resolution.

At the beginning of each player's end step, Citadel of Pain deals X damage to that player, where X is the number of untapped lands they control.

Jamuraan farmers fear three things above all else: droughts, floods, and hornclaws.

Coastal Hornclaw

Sacrifice a land: Coastal Hornclaw gains flying until end of turn.

Coffin Puppets

Sacrifice two lands: Return Coffin Puppets to play. Play this ability only during your upkeep, only if Coffin Puppets is in your graveyard, and only if you control a swamp.

The ability works even if you sacrifice your last swamp to activate it. It only checks for a swamp on activation.

Sacrifice two lands: Return Coffin Puppets from your graveyard to the battlefield. Activate only during your upkeep and only if you control a Swamp.

"When Serra made angels, people called her a goddess. My angels are far superior to hers."
—Latulla, Keldon overseer

Copper-Leaf Angel

Flying
oc
T, Sacrifice X lands: Put X +1/+1 counters on Copper-Leaf Angel.

Flying
{T}, Sacrifice X lands: Put X +1/+1 counters on Copper-Leaf Angel.

Legend has it the darba gave up its wings in return for an extra stomach.

Darba

At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Darba unless you pay o
Go
G.

At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Darba unless you pay {G}{G}.

Death Charmer

Whenever Death Charmer deals combat damage to a creature, that creature's controller loses 2 life unless he or she pays o2.

Whenever Death Charmer deals combat damage to a creature, that creature's controller loses 2 life unless they pay {2}.

"The third wind of ascension is Eliminator, clearing Keld's path to victory."
—*Keld Triumphant*

Denying Wind

Search target player's library for up to seven cards and remove them from the game. Then that player shuffles his or her library.

Search target player's library for up to seven cards and exile them. Then that player shuffles.

Nothing could grow where the vile smoke had been, and no one could breathe it and live.

Despoil

Destroy target land. Its controller loses 2 life.

"You're willing to die for your homeland. I'm willing to kill for it."
—Latulla, Keldon overseer

Devastate

Destroy target land. Devastate deals 1 damage to each creature and each player.

To outrace the griffin
—Kipamu expression meaning "to do the impossible"

Diving Griffin

Flying
Attacking doesn't cause Diving Griffin to tap.

Dual Nature

Whenever a creature card comes into play, its controller puts a creature token into play that's a copy of that creature.
Whenever a creature card leaves play, remove all tokens with the same name as that creature from the game.
When Dual Nature leaves play, remove all tokens created with it from the game.

If Dual Nature leaves the battlefield between when it triggers and when a token is put onto the battlefield, that token remains on the battlefield indefinitely. It missed the separate ability which would have exiled the token.

If the original creature has any "enters" abilities, the copy will also have those.

The token is not considered to have been kicked, even if the creature it's a copy of was kicked.

If a legendary creature enters the battlefield, the token is put onto the battlefield and then the "legend rule" forces its controller to put either the original or the token into its owner's graveyard before any player can take any actions.

Whenever a nontoken creature enters, its controller creates a token that's a copy of that creature.
Whenever a nontoken creature leaves the battlefield, exile all tokens with the same name as that creature.
When Dual Nature leaves the battlefield, exile all tokens created with Dual Nature.

Elephant Resurgence

Each player puts a green Elephant creature token into play. Those creatures have "This creature's power and toughness are each equal to the number of creature cards in its controller's graveyard."

The token creatures’ power and toughness continuously adjust. They are not “locked in” when the spell resolves. This is because the tokens get an ability, rather than simply having their power and toughness set.

Each player creates a green Elephant creature token. Those creatures have "This creature's power and toughness are each equal to the number of creature cards in its controller's graveyard."

Endbringer's Revel

o4: Return target creature card from a graveyard to its owner's hand. Any player may play this ability but only any time he or she could play a sorcery.

{4}: Return target creature card from a graveyard to its owner's hand. Any player may activate this ability but only as a sorcery.

"Tell me again," said Latulla, raising her fist, "how just one woman held back an entire Keldon platoon."

Entangler

Enchanted creature may block any number of creatures.

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature can block any number of creatures.

"There are secrets out there begging to be rediscovered. We just need to look in the right places."
—Teferi, planeswalker

Excavation

o1, Sacrifice a land: Draw a card. Any player may play this ability.

{1}, Sacrifice a land: Draw a card. Any player may activate this ability.

"Creation is no great feat. Anything you make, I can unmake in a heartbeat."
—Alexi, zephyr mage

Excise

Remove target attacking creature from the game unless its controller pays o
X.

The creature’s controller gets the option to pay when this spell resolves.

Exile target attacking creature unless its controller pays {X}.

They turn geological upheaval into tactical advantage.

Fault Riders

Sacrifice a land: Fault Riders gets +2/+0 and gains first strike until end of turn. Play this ability only once each turn.

Sacrifice a land: Fault Riders gets +2/+0 and gains first strike until end of turn. Activate only once each turn.

As silent as a shadow, and just as hard to flee.

Fen Stalker

Fen Stalker can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures as long as you control no untapped lands.

Fen Stalker has fear as long as you control no untapped lands. (It can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)

Fickle Efreet

Whenever Fickle Efreet attacks or blocks, flip a coin at end of combat. If you lose the flip, an opponent gains control of Fickle Efreet.

Flameshot

You may discard a mountain from your hand instead of paying Flameshot's mana cost.
Flameshot deals 3 damage divided as you choose among any number of target creatures.

You can’t choose zero targets. You must choose at least one target.

You may discard a Mountain card rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Flameshot deals 3 damage divided as you choose among one, two, or three target creatures.

The Keldons would never admit it, but Greel unsettles them, too.

Flay

Target player discards a card at random from his or her hand. Then that player discards another card at random from his or her hand unless he or she pays o1.

The player gets the option to pay when this spell resolves.

Target player discards a card at random. Then that player discards another card at random unless they pay {1}.

Some lands are soothing, and their peace can be felt in the soul.

Flowering Field

Enchanted land has "oc
T: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to target creature or player this turn."

The land’s controller gets to activate the ability.

Enchant land
Enchanted land has "{T}: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn."

Foil

You may discard an island and another card from your hand instead of paying Foil's mana cost.
Counter target spell.

You may discard an Island card and another card rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Counter target spell.

Forgotten Harvest

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may remove a land card in your graveyard from the game. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may exile a land card from your graveyard. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.

Glittering Lion

Prevent all damage that would be dealt to Glittering Lion.
o3: Until end of turn, Glittering Lion loses "Prevent all damage that would be dealt to Glittering Lion." Any player may play this ability.

Prevent all damage that would be dealt to Glittering Lion.
{3}: Until end of turn, Glittering Lion loses "Prevent all damage that would be dealt to Glittering Lion." Any player may activate this ability.

Glittering Lynx

Prevent all damage that would be dealt to Glittering Lynx.
o2: Until end of turn, Glittering Lynx loses "Prevent all damage that would be dealt to Glittering Lynx." Any player may play this ability.

Prevent all damage that would be dealt to Glittering Lynx.
{2}: Until end of turn, Glittering Lynx loses "Prevent all damage that would be dealt to Glittering Lynx." Any player may activate this ability.

Greel's grin is far less loathsome than his touch.

Greel's Caress

You may play Greel's Caress any time you could play an instant.
Enchanted creature gets -3/-0.

Flash
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets -3/-0.

"You're Latulla's gift to me, and I always play with my presents."

Greel, Mind Raker

o
Xo
B, oc
T, Discard two cards from your hand: Target player discards X cards at random from his or her hand.

{X}{B}, {T}, Discard two cards: Target player discards X cards at random.

If it could capture the power it wastes, it would be invincible.

Gulf Squid

When Gulf Squid comes into play, tap all lands target player controls.

When Gulf Squid enters, tap all lands target player controls.

They hide in dreams and whispers and faraway thoughts.

Hazy Homunculus

Hazy Homunculus is unblockable as long as defending player controls an untapped land.

Hazy Homunculus can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an untapped land.

"It startles me how alive one feels on the edge of death."
—Barrin, master wizard

Heightened Awareness

As Heightened Awareness comes into play, discard your hand.
At the beginning of your draw step, draw a card.

As Heightened Awareness enters, discard your hand.
At the beginning of your draw step, draw an additional card.

Though it moves like a living thing, anyone can tell it lacks a soul—not to mention mercy.

Hollow Warrior

Hollow Warrior can't attack or block unless you tap an untapped creature you control. (This cost is paid as attackers or blockers are declared.)

Hollow Warrior can't attack or block unless you tap an untapped creature you control not declared as an attacking or blocking creature this combat. (This cost is paid as attackers or blockers are declared.)

Card (144)	Type	^{$50.61 (839.96)} Price
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Agent of Shauku - 1997	Creature	$0.00 ^(0.02)
Alexi's Cloak - 1997	Enchantment	$0.05 ^(5.00)
Alexi, Zephyr Mage - 1997	Creature	$0.10 ^(7.50)
Aura Fracture - 1997	Enchantment	$0.02 ^(6.00)
Avatar of Fury - 1997	Creature	$0.15 ^(16.15)
Avatar of Hope - 1997	Creature	$0.08 ^(9.08)
Avatar of Might - 1997	Creature	$0.15 ^(11.15)
Avatar of Will - 1997	Creature	$0.00 ^(9.50)
Avatar of Woe - 1997	Creature	$1.50 ^(66.50)
Barbed Field - 1997	Enchantment	$0.00 ^(4.00)
Blessed Wind - 1997	Sorcery	$0.08 ^(7.58)
Bog Elemental - 1997	Creature	$0.00 ^(2.00)
Bog Glider - 1997	Creature	$0.02 ^(0.05)
Branded Brawlers - 1997	Creature	$0.00 ^(0.02)
Brutal Suppression - 1997	Enchantment	$0.00 ^(1.50)
Calming Verse - 1997	Sorcery	$0.02 ^(10.02)
Celestial Convergence - 1997	Enchantment	$0.75 ^(16.75)
Chilling Apparition - 1997	Creature	$0.00 ^(0.75)
Chimeric Idol - 1997	Artifact	$0.00 ^(1.00)
Citadel of Pain - 1997	Enchantment	$2.00 ^(9.50)
Coastal Hornclaw - 1997	Creature	$0.00 ^(0.02)
Coffin Puppets - 1997	Creature	$0.00 ^(2.00)
Coffin Puppets - 1997	Creature	$0.00 ^(0.00)
Copper-Leaf Angel - 1997	Creature	$0.15 ^(19.15)
Darba - 1997	Creature	$0.00 ^(3.00)
Death Charmer - 1997	Creature	$0.02 ^(0.00)
Denying Wind - 1997	Sorcery	$0.15 ^(5.00)
Despoil - 1997	Sorcery	$0.00 ^(0.15)
Devastate - 1997	Sorcery	$0.00 ^(6.50)
Diving Griffin - 1997	Creature	$0.02 ^(0.17)
Dual Nature - 1997	Enchantment	$0.75 ^(7.75)
Elephant Resurgence - 1997	Sorcery	$0.00 ^(3.00)
Endbringer's Revel - 1997	Enchantment	$0.00 ^(11.00)
Entangler - 1997	Enchantment	$0.10 ^(7.10)
Excavation - 1997	Enchantment	$0.02 ^(5.02)
Excise - 1997	Instant	$0.02 ^(0.05)
Fault Riders - 1997	Creature	$0.00 ^(0.02)
Fen Stalker - 1997	Creature	$0.00 ^(0.00)
Fickle Efreet - 1997	Creature	$0.00 ^(6.50)
Flameshot - 1997	Sorcery	$0.00 ^(0.50)
Flay - 1997	Sorcery	$0.00 ^(0.02)
Flowering Field - 1997	Enchantment	$0.00 ^(1.50)
Foil - 1997	Instant	$0.25 ^(34.00)
Forgotten Harvest - 1997	Enchantment	$0.00 ^(2.00)
Glittering Lion - 1997	Creature	$0.00 ^(2.00)
Glittering Lynx - 1997	Creature	$0.02 ^(2.50)
Greel's Caress - 1997	Enchantment	$0.00 ^(0.02)
Greel, Mind Raker - 1997	Creature	$0.15 ^(11.15)
Gulf Squid - 1997	Creature	$0.02 ^(5.02)

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