Aegis Angel

Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)
When Aegis Angel enters, another target permanent gains indestructible for as long as you control Aegis Angel. (Effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it. A creature with indestructible can't be destroyed by damage.)

Aerial Responder

Aerie Bowmasters

Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
Megamorph {5}{G} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its megamorph cost and put a +1/+1 counter on it.)

Aesthir Glider

Aether Web

Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +1/+1, has reach, and can block creatures with shadow as though they didn't have shadow. (Creatures with reach can block creatures with flying.)

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Aether Membrane

Defender; reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
Whenever Aether Membrane blocks a creature, return that creature to its owner's hand at end of combat.

Aethergeode Miner

Whenever Aethergeode Miner attacks, you get {E}{E} (two energy counters).
Pay {E}{E}: Exile Aethergeode Miner, then return it to the battlefield under its owner's control.

Aerie Ouphes

Sacrifice Aerie Ouphes: It deals damage equal to its power to target creature with flying.
Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)

Aether Hub

When Aether Hub enters, you get {E} (an energy counter).
{T}: Add {C}.
{T}, Pay {E}: Add one mana of any color.

Aether Burst

Return up to X target creatures to their owners' hands, where X is one plus the number of cards named Aether Burst in all graveyards as you cast this spell.

Vivien's Arkbow

{X}, {T}, Discard a card: Look at the top X cards of your library. You may put a creature card with mana value X or less from among them onto the battlefield. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Aerial Modification

Enchant creature or Vehicle
As long as enchanted permanent is a Vehicle, it's a creature in addition to its other types.
Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and has flying.

Aerie Worshippers

Inspired — Whenever Aerie Worshippers becomes untapped, you may pay {2}{U}. If you do, create a 2/2 blue Bird enchantment creature token with flying.

Aerie Mystics

Flying
{1}{G}{U}: Creatures you control gain shroud until end of turn. (They can't be the targets of spells or abilities.)

Aether Tunnel

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +1/+0 and can't be blocked.

Aether Spellbomb

{U}, Sacrifice Aether Spellbomb: Return target creature to its owner's hand.
{1}, Sacrifice Aether Spellbomb: Draw a card.

Aetherstorm Roc

Flying
Whenever Aetherstorm Roc or another creature you control enters, you get {E} (an energy counter).
Whenever Aetherstorm Roc attacks, you may pay {E}{E}. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on it and tap up to one target creature defending player controls.

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Abzan Charm

Choose one —
• Exile target creature with power 3 or greater.
• You draw two cards and you lose 2 life.
• Distribute two +1/+1 counters among one or two target creatures.

Aeronaut Tinkerer

Aeronaut Tinkerer has flying as long as you control an artifact. (It can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)

Aethersnipe

When Aethersnipe enters, return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand.
Evoke {1}{U}{U} (You may cast this spell for its evoke cost. If you do, it's sacrificed when it enters.)

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{1}: This card's name becomes the card name of your choice. Activate anywhere, anytime.

Aethermage's Touch

Reveal the top four cards of your library. You may put a creature card from among them onto the battlefield. It gains "At the beginning of your end step, return this creature to its owner's hand." Then put the rest of the cards revealed this way on the bottom of your library in any order.

Abzan Guide

Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)
Morph {2}{W}{B}{G} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)

Aesthetic Consultation

Choose an artist. Exile the top six cards of your library, then reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a card with art by the chosen artist. Put that card in your hand and exile all other cards revealed this way.

Aether Charge

Whenever a Beast you control enters, you may have it deal 4 damage to target opponent or planeswalker.

Adventurers' Guildhouse

Green legendary creatures you control have "bands with other legendary creatures." (Any legendary creatures can attack in a band as long as at least one has "bands with other legendary creatures." Bands are blocked as a group. If at least two legendary creatures you control, one of which has "bands with other legendary creatures," are blocking or being blocked by the same creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)

Aetherwind Basker

Trample
Whenever Aetherwind Basker enters or attacks, you get {E} (an energy counter) for each creature you control.
Pay {E}: Aetherwind Basker gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

Aether Meltdown

Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
Enchant creature or Vehicle
When Aether Meltdown enters, you get {E}{E} (two energy counters).
Enchanted creature gets -4/-0.

Aethersnatch

Gain control of target spell. You may choose new targets for it. (If that spell becomes a permanent, it enters under your control.)

1996 World Champion

Cannot be the target of spells or effects. World Champion has power and toughness equal to the life total of target opponent.
{0}: Discard your hand to search your library for 1996 World Champion and reveal it to all players. Shuffle your library and put 1996 World Champion on top of it. Use this ability only at the beginning of your upkeep, and only if 1996 World Champion is in your library.

Aether Figment

Kicker {3} (You may pay an additional {3} as you cast this spell.)
Aether Figment can't be blocked.
If Aether Figment was kicked, it enters with two +1/+1 counters on it.

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Aegis of the Heavens

Target creature gets +1/+7 until end of turn.

Aetherflame Wall

Defender
Aetherflame Wall can block creatures with shadow as though they didn't have shadow.
{R}: Aetherflame Wall gets +1/+0 until end of turn.

Aether Flash

Whenever a creature enters, Aether Flash deals 2 damage to it.

Accumulated Knowledge

Draw a card, then draw cards equal to the number of cards named Accumulated Knowledge in all graveyards.

Aether Adept

When Aether Adept enters, return target creature to its owner's hand.

Aether Mutation

Return target creature to its owner's hand. Create X 1/1 green Saproling creature tokens, where X is that creature's mana value.

Fyndhorn Bow

{3}, {T}: Target creature gains first strike until end of turn.

Aether Vial

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a charge counter on Aether Vial.
{T}: You may put a creature card with mana value equal to the number of charge counters on Aether Vial from your hand onto the battlefield.

Aether Chaser

First strike
When Aether Chaser enters, you get {E}{E} (two energy counters).
Whenever Aether Chaser attacks, you may pay {E}{E}. If you do, create a 1/1 colorless Servo artifact creature token.

Werewolf Ransacker

Whenever this creature transforms into Werewolf Ransacker, you may destroy target artifact. If that artifact is put into a graveyard this way, Werewolf Ransacker deals 3 damage to that artifact's controller.
At the beginning of each upkeep, if a player cast two or more spells last turn, transform Werewolf Ransacker.

Afflicted Deserter

At the beginning of each upkeep, if no spells were cast last turn, transform Afflicted Deserter.

Afflicted Deserter // Werewolf Ransacker

Abzan Falconer

Outlast {W} ({W}, {T}: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. Outlast only as a sorcery.)
Each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it has flying.

Aethertow

Put target attacking or blocking creature on top of its owner's library.
Conspire (As you cast this spell, you may tap two untapped creatures you control that share a color with it. When you do, copy it and you may choose a new target for the copy.)

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Aetherplasm

Whenever Aetherplasm blocks a creature, you may return Aetherplasm to its owner's hand. If you do, you may put a creature card from your hand onto the battlefield blocking that creature.

Aethersquall Ancient

Flying
At the beginning of your upkeep, you get {E}{E}{E} (three energy counters).
Pay eight {E}: Return all other creatures to their owners' hands. Activate only as a sorcery.

Crossbow Ambush

Creatures you control gain reach until end of turn. (They can block creatures with flying.)

Aether Gale

Return six target nonland permanents to their owners' hands.

Thornbow Archer

Whenever Thornbow Archer attacks, each opponent who doesn't control an Elf loses 1 life.

Aether Shockwave

Choose one —
• Tap all Spirits.
• Tap all non-Spirit creatures.

Abzan Runemark

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +2/+2.
Enchanted creature has vigilance as long as you control a black or green permanent.

Accorder Paladin

Battle cry (Whenever this creature attacks, each other attacking creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.)

Aeo Paquette Decklist

"Ach! Hans, Run!"

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may say "Ach! Hans, run! It's the . . ." and the name of a creature card. If you do, search your library for a card with that name, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle. That creature gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step.

Aethertide Whale

Flying
When Aethertide Whale enters, you get six {E} (energy counters).
Pay {E}{E}{E}{E}: Return Aethertide Whale to its owner's hand.

Aether Sting

Whenever an opponent casts a creature spell, Aether Sting deals 1 damage to that player.

Aether Herder

When Aether Herder enters, you get {E}{E} (two energy counters).
Whenever Aether Herder attacks, you may pay {E}{E}. If you do, create a 1/1 colorless Servo artifact creature token.

Aetherize

Return all attacking creatures to their owner's hand.

Aerial Engineer

As long as you control an artifact, Aerial Engineer gets +2/+0 and has flying.

Aegis of the Gods

You have hexproof. (You can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Aetherflux Reservoir

Whenever you cast a spell, you gain 1 life for each spell you've cast this turn.
Pay 50 life: Aetherflux Reservoir deals 50 damage to any target.

Sex Appeal

Prevent the next 3 damage that would be dealt this turn to any number of targets, divided as you choose. If there are more people in the room of a different gender than you are as you cast this spell, prevent the next 6 damage this way instead.

Aegis of Honor

{1}: The next time an instant or sorcery spell would deal damage to you this turn, that spell deals that damage to its controller instead.

Lys Alana Bowmaster

Reach
Whenever you cast an Elf spell, you may have Lys Alana Bowmaster deal 2 damage to target creature with flying.

Active Volcano

Choose one —
• Destroy target blue permanent.
• Return target Island to its owner's hand.

Abzan Ascendancy

When Abzan Ascendancy enters, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.
Whenever a nontoken creature you control dies, create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.

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Water Gun Balloon Game

As Water Gun Balloon Game enters, each player puts a pop! counter on "0."
Whenever a player casts a spell, move that player's pop! counter up one.
Whenever a player's pop! counter hits "5," that player creates a 5/5 pink Giant Teddy Bear creature token and resets all pop! counters to "0."

Aerial Volley

Aerial Volley deals 3 damage divided as you choose among one, two, or three target creatures with flying.

Viridian Longbow

Equipped creature has "{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target."
Equip {3} ({3}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery. This card enters unattached and stays on the battlefield if the creature leaves.)

Acorn Catapult

{1}, {T}: Acorn Catapult deals 1 damage to any target. That permanent's controller or that player creates a 1/1 green Squirrel creature token.

Aether Tradewinds

Return target permanent you control and target permanent you don't control to their owners' hands.

Aether Swooper

Flying
When Aether Swooper enters, you get {E}{E} (two energy counters).
Whenever Aether Swooper attacks, you may pay {E}{E}. If you do, create a 1/1 colorless Servo artifact creature token.

Greatbow Doyen

Other Archer creatures you control get +1/+1.
Whenever an Archer you control deals damage to a creature, that Archer deals that much damage to that creature's controller.

Fire Bowman

Sacrifice Fire Bowman: It deals 1 damage to any target. Activate only during your turn, before attackers are declared.

Aether Rift

At the beginning of your upkeep, discard a card at random. If you discard a creature card this way, return it from your graveyard to the battlefield unless any player pays 5 life.

Abzan Banner

{T}: Add {W}, {B}, or {G}.
{W}{B}{G}, {T}, Sacrifice Abzan Banner: Draw a card.

Aetherstream Leopard

Trample
When Aetherstream Leopard enters, you get {E} (an energy counter).
Whenever Aetherstream Leopard attacks, you may pay {E}. If you do, it gets +2/+0 until end of turn.

Aethersphere Harvester

Flying
When Aethersphere Harvester enters, you get {E}{E} (two energy counters).
Pay {E}: Aethersphere Harvester gains lifelink until end of turn.
Crew 1 (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 1 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)

Abzan Kin-Guard

Abzan Kin-Guard has lifelink as long as you control a white or black permanent.

Longbow Archer

First strike; reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)

Aether Snap

Remove all counters from all permanents and exile all tokens.

Aegis Automaton

{4}{W}: Return another target creature you control to its owner's hand.

Aether Poisoner

Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
When Aether Poisoner enters, you get {E}{E} (two energy counters).
Whenever Aether Poisoner attacks, you may pay {E}{E}. If you do, create a 1/1 colorless Servo artifact creature token.

Aetherling

{U}: Exile Aetherling. Return it to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.
{U}: Aetherling can't be blocked this turn.
{1}: Aetherling gets +1/-1 until end of turn.
{1}: Aetherling gets -1/+1 until end of turn.

Aethershield Artificer

At the beginning of combat on your turn, target artifact creature you control gets +2/+2 and gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)

Aetherspouts

For each attacking creature, its owner puts it on their choice of the top or bottom of their library.

Vivien of the Arkbow

+2: Put two +1/+1 counters on up to one target creature.
−3: Target creature you control deals damage equal to its power to target creature you don't control.
−9: Creatures you control get +4/+4 and gain trample until end of turn.

Wu Longbowman

{T}: Wu Longbowman deals 1 damage to any target. Activate only during your turn, before attackers are declared.

Abzan Battle Priest

Outlast {W} ({W}, {T}: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. Outlast only as a sorcery.)
Each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it has lifelink.

Aetherworks Marvel

Whenever a permanent you control is put into a graveyard, you get {E} (an energy counter).
{T}, Pay six {E}: Look at the top six cards of your library. You may cast a spell from among them without paying its mana cost. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Accessories to Murder

Whenever you crank Accessories to Murder, target creature gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is the number of creatures you control.

Crossbow Infantry

{T}: Crossbow Infantry deals 1 damage to target attacking or blocking creature.

Aether Searcher

Reveal Aether Searcher as you draft it. Reveal the next card you draft and note its name.
When Aether Searcher enters, you may search your hand and/or library for a card with a name noted as you drafted cards named Aether Searcher. You may cast it without paying its mana cost. If you searched your library this way, shuffle.

Aeo Paquette Bio

Professional Magic® player Aeo Paquette played the deck that defined the metagame at the 2004 World Championships: "Affinity." Against a field full of decks designed to beat Affinity, this nineteen-year-old Canadian piloted his fast beatdown deck to a 5—1 record during the Standard portion of the tournament. Paquette credits his friend Jeff Cunningham for helping him design an Affinity deck that could compete so well against the field.

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Aegis of the Meek

{1}, {T}: Target 1/1 creature gets +1/+2 until end of turn.

Bow of Nylea

Attacking creatures you control have deathtouch.
{1}{G}, {T}: Choose one —
• Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.
• Bow of Nylea deals 2 damage to target creature with flying.
• You gain 3 life.
• Put up to four target cards from your graveyard on the bottom of your library in any order.

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Bow of the Hunter

Equipped creature has "{T}: This creature deals 2 damage to any target."
Equip {2}

Adorned Pouncer

Double strike
Eternalize {3}{W}{W} ({3}{W}{W}, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a 4/4 black Zombie Cat with no mana cost. Eternalize only as a sorcery.)