Flying, protection from red
"They don't move, do they?"
"Only for the wrong sort of people."
"Are we the wrong sort of people?"
Except for creatures named Akron Legionnaire and artifact creatures, creatures you control can't attack.
Choose one —
• Target player gains X life.
• Prevent the next X damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.
Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.
—D'Avenant proverb
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.
Enchant Wall
Enchanted Wall can attack as though it didn't have defender.
"When you have been bitten with fangs of granite, you start to long for the ivory sabers of tigers."
—Norin the Wary
, Sacrifice an enchantment: Destroy target enchantment.
: Counter target enchantment spell.
"Cloak me in mystery, hide my names from my enemies, and let me draw from the well of power."
—Halvor Arenson, Kjeldoran priest
Destroy all lands.
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +1/+1.
: Enchanted creature gets +0/+1 until end of turn.
"Keep your chain mail, warrior. I have my own form of protection."
—Halvor Arenson, Kjeldoran priest
: Tap target creature with power 2 or less.
"When one's word is law, one's whim is equally binding."
—Calmont, Aysen bureaucrat
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.
You gain 1 life.
Draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
"Out there, there are spirits, but here, there is wine."
—Blessing for the bounty of Kjeld
: Return this creature to its owner's hand.
"Don't look at it! Maybe it'll go away!"
—Ib Halfheart, goblin tactician
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature can't attack unless its controller pays .
"They're not your friends; they despise you. I'm the only one you can count on. Trust me."
Enchant land you control
Enchanted land has ", : Create a 0/1 white Caribou creature token."
Sacrifice a Caribou token: You gain 1 life.
Untapped creatures you control get +0/+2.
"Hang out our banners on the outward walls; / The cry is still, 'They come'; our castle's strength / Will laugh a siege to scorn."
—William Shakespeare, Macbeth
: The next time an artifact source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.
: The next time a black source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.
: The next time a blue source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.
: The next time a green source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.
: The next time a red source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.
: The next time a white source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.
White creatures get +1/+1.
: This creature deals 1 damage to target attacking or blocking creature.
Avenant's archers are also trained as poets, so that each arrow is guided by a fragment of verse.
Protection from black
"The dead may be beyond the law, but speaking the wisdom of the dead will afford no protection!"
—Calmont, Aysen bureaucrat
Regenerate target creature.
Destroy target artifact or enchantment.
Destroy target artifact. You gain life equal to its mana value.
These tears of pain I weep to the skies, Not bitter drops, but water made divine. Each gem of sorrow slips, no longer mine, But proffered thus to echo other cries.
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.
Exile two target artifacts.
"All this nonsense made by mages
Rusts and crumbles through the ages."
—Aline Corralurn, "Inheritance"
The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, instead that source deals that much damage to you and Eye for an Eye deals that much damage to that source's controller.
: The next time a black or red source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.
Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.
Draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
"Sometimes even the smallest boon can save a life."
—Halvor Arenson, Kjeldoran priest
Choose one —
• Target player gains 3 life.
• Prevent the next 3 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.
This creature can't block creatures with power 3 or greater unless you pay .
"Someone once said that hipparions are to warriors what aesthir are to skyknights. Don't believe it."
—General Jarkeld, the Arctic Fox
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +1/+2.
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.)
Even after the wall was breached in half a dozen places, the phalanxes fought on, standing solidly against the onrushing raiders. Disciplined and dedicated, they held their ranks to the end, even in the face of tremendous losses.
, : Target creature gains first strike until end of turn.
"In these, our final days, I offer this. Though we could not save Icatia, we gave our children time to grow, and love, before it fell."
—Ailis Connaut, diary
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.
If you would draw a card during your draw step, instead you may skip that draw. If you do, until your next turn, you can't be attacked except by creatures with flying and/or islandwalk.
Protection from red
Creatures named Ivory Guardians get +1/+1 as long as an opponent controls a nontoken red permanent.
"But who is to guard the guards themselves?"
—Juvenal, Satires
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this enchantment unless you pay .
Whenever a red creature or spell deals damage, this enchantment deals that much damage to that creature's or spell's controller.
At the beginning of each player's upkeep, this enchantment deals damage to that player equal to the number of Swamps they control.
Artifacts, creatures, and lands your opponents control enter tapped.
"Make people wait for what they want, and you have power over them. This is as true for merchants and militia as it is for cooks and couples."
—Gwendlyn Di Corci
: All combat damage that would be dealt to you by unblocked creatures this turn is dealt to this creature instead.
Honorable in battle, generous in death.
—Motto of the Kjeldoran Royal Guard
Flying; first strike; 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.)
The heartlink between soldier and steed is hatched with the aesthir struggling from its shell.
Flying
: This creature gets +0/+1 until end of turn.
"The faith of Serra is borne on wings of hope."
—Gulsen, abbey matron
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.
, Pay 1 life: Counter target black spell.
A blazing light to drive out the shadows.
Protection from black
: This creature gains first strike until end of turn.
: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
A shield of light admits no shadow.
"'Do you know, I always thought Unicorns were fabulous monsters, too? I never saw one alive before!' 'Well, now that we have seen each other,' said the Unicorn, 'if you'll believe in me, I'll believe in you.'"
—Lewis Carroll,
Through the Looking-Glass
: The next 1 damage that would be dealt to this creature this turn is dealt to its owner instead. Only this creatures owner may activate this ability.
When this creature dies, its owner loses half their life, rounded up.
First strike; 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.)
"As the cavalry bore down, we faced them with swords drawn and pikes hidden in the grass at our feet. 'Don't lift your pikes 'til I give the word,' I said."
—Maeveen O'Donagh,
Memoirs of a Soldier
Enchant creature
As this Aura enters, choose a color.
Prevent all damage that would be dealt to enchanted creature by sources of the chosen color.
Protection from red
"For my confession they burned me with fire / And found that I was for endurance made."
—The Arabian Nights,
trans. Haddawy
The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage. You gain life equal to the damage prevented this way.
Target blocking creature gets +7/+7 until end of turn.
"I too shall be brought low by death, but until then let me win glory."
—Homer, Iliad, Book XVIII
Prevent the next 3 damage that would be dealt to target creature this turn. At the beginning of the next end step, put a +0/+1 counter on that creature for each 1 damage prevented this way.
"Divine gifts are granted to those who are worthy."
—Halvor Arenson, Kjeldoran priest
: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.
Healers ultimately acquire the divine gifts of spiritual and physical wholeness. The most devout are also granted the ability to pass physical wholeness on to others.
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.
Enchant creature
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this Aura unless you pay .
Enchanted creature can't attack or block, and its activated abilities with in their costs can't be activated.