: Target creature you control gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn.
She will not touch a weapon, yet she is the greatest protector her people have ever known.
Prevent all damage one or two target creatures would deal this turn.
"I was called to this world of steel, and it will be my steel that answers."
—Elspeth
Other Soldier creatures you control get +1/+0.
"Truth is a straight, keen edge. There are no soft angles or rounded edges. To fight for truth, we must forge in steel."
Return all attacking creatures to their owner's hand.
"You can come back once you've learned some manners—and figured out how to reconstitute your physical forms."
Return target creature you control and target creature you don't control to their owners' hands.
"Soulless demon, you are bound to me. Now we will both dwell in oblivion."
This creature can't attack unless defending player controls an Island.
: Monstrosity 3. (If this creature isn't monstrous, put three +1/+1 counters on it and it becomes monstrous.)
When this creature becomes monstrous, target land becomes an Island in addition to its other types.
When this creature enters, you may return target tapped creature to its owner's hand.
Surrakar grab things they don't want.
Return all creatures to their owners' hands except for Krakens, Leviathans, Octopuses, and Serpents.
"I can see why this appeals to Thassa."
—Kiora
You may play an additional land this turn.
Draw a card.
"I will never run out of new oceans to explore or new sea-dwellers to embrace as my own."
—Kiora
Whenever another white creature you control enters, tap target creature an opponent controls.
"The Boros fight for justice. The Azorius fight for law. I hold the line between, and make sure the people are given both."
Choose target creature an opponent controls. When that creature dies this turn, you gain 3 life. Target creature you control fights that creature. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)
: Untap another target permanent.
"She may call herself Kiora but I believe she is Thassa, the embodiment of the sea and empress of the depths."
Create X 4/4 white Angel creature tokens with flying.
Cycling (, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
When you cycle this card, you may pay . If you do, create X 1/1 white Soldier creature tokens.
Flash
Creatures you control get +2/+2.
"In our war Heliod gave mortals some favor, yet other times he withheld aid. Are we still no more than game pieces to him?"
—Polyxene the Doubter
Level up (: Put a level counter on this. Level up only as a sorcery.)
LEVEL 1-3
4/4
LEVEL 4+
6/6
Trample
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you may gain 2 life.
"Don't be fooled. If it were as docile as it looks, it would've died off long ago."
—Yon Basrel, Oran-Rief survivalist
Target creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.
Landfall — If you had a land enter the battlefield under your control this turn, that creature gets +4/+4 until end of turn instead.
"This world will not be tamed."
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, this creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.
Its territory is defined by wherever it is at the moment.
Level up (: Put a level counter on this. Level up only as a sorcery.)
LEVEL 1-4
2/2
LEVEL 5+
5/5
First strike
Level up (: Put a level counter on this. Level up only as a sorcery.)
LEVEL 2-4
3/6
Other creatures you control get +1/+1.
LEVEL 5+
4/8
Other creatures you control get +2/+2.
: Target player loses 3 life and you gain 3 life.
"The brood lineages unfolded across the world, each patterned after one of three progenitors, each a study in mindless consumption."
—The Invokers' Tales
Level up (: Put a level counter on this. Level up only as a sorcery.)
LEVEL 1-3
2/3
Flying
LEVEL 4+
4/4
Flying, vigilance
Destroy target nonblack creature. Create two 0/1 colorless Eldrazi Spawn creature tokens. They have "Sacrifice this token: Add ."
As an additional cost to cast this spell, reveal a creature card from your hand.
Target creature gets -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the revealed card's mana value.
All the angel saw was her doom.
Scry 2, then draw two cards. You lose 2 life. (To scry 2, look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.)
The dead know lessons the living haven't learned.
When this creature enters, create three 0/1 colorless Eldrazi Spawn creature tokens. They have "Sacrifice this token: Add ."
Wordlessly it leads its abhorrent brood.
: Add .
: Add . Spend this mana only to cast colorless Eldrazi spells or activate abilities of colorless Eldrazi.
Each temple is a door to a horrible future.
Put target creature into its owner's library second from the top. Its controller gains 3 life.
"'Invincible' is just a word."
—Gideon Jura
Soulbond (You may pair this creature with another unpaired creature when either enters. They remain paired for as long as you control both of them.)
As long as this creature is paired with another creature, both creatures have vigilance.
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 as long as it's a Human. Otherwise, it can't attack or block.
"What cannot be destroyed will be bound."
—Oath of Avacyn
Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
When this creature enters, untap all creatures you control.
"Priests, hunters, slayers—to arms! The enemy approaches!"
Flying
When this creature enters, create a 1/1 white Human creature token.
Her horn is heard across Innistrad, lifting the hearts of the righteous.
Flying
When this creature enters, return target creature to its owner's hand.
"When you see a raven, head for the hills. It knows when the ghost-tide is headed in."
—Sved, fisherman of Nephalia
, : Exile another target creature you control, then return that card to the battlefield under your control.
"My drivers are trustworthy. I removed their tongues myself. Any other questions?"
When this land enters, you gain 1 life.
Whenever an Angel you control enters, you gain 1 life.
: Add .
Whenever another Human you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
"I stand for every cobbler, tanner, and fool in this town—and they stand for me."
As an additional cost to cast this spell, exile a creature card from your graveyard.
Flying
"The best skaabs are more powerful and more beautiful than the sum of their parts."
—Stitcher Geralf
Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Flashback—Sacrifice three creatures. (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
The will to return can overpower the will to survive.
This creature can't block.
You may cast this card from your graveyard as long as you control a Zombie.
"Innistrad's ghoulcallers are talented enough, but let me show you what someone with real power can create."
—Liliana Vess
Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
"Zendikar will not surrender, and neither can we."
Vigilance, trample
"Roam as you will, your roots remain in the strong earth of your Rising."
: This creature gets +5/+5 and gains trample until end of turn.
"The world was not hostile to us—we were beneath its notice, and presented no danger."
—The Invokers' Tales
Search your library for up to three basic land cards, reveal them, put them into your hand, then shuffle.
"The horizon is the perpetual ideal, the constant promise of hope."
—Nissa Revane
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, create a 0/1 green Plant creature token.
: Add .
Flash
When this creature enters, target creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn.
Evoke (You may cast this spell for its evoke cost. If you do, it's sacrificed when it enters.)
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Draw two cards.
"I will secure my revenge on Zendikar one soul at a time."
—Ob Nixilis
Kicker (You may pay an additional as you cast this spell.)
When this creature enters, if it was kicked, draw two cards.
They seek out living trees to glean age-old secrets from sap and wood.
Swampwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Swamp.)
When this creature dies, each opponent loses 2 life.
"Avoid anything that scuttles, scrabbles, or shambles."
—Opar, veteran guide
Flying
When this creature enters, you may return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
The mouth must be pried open before rigor mortis sets in. Otherwise the returning soul can find no ingress.
Choose one or both —
• Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
• Return target land card from your graveyard to your hand.
Few among the living understand just how much of their world is shaped by the ruins of the dead.
Destroy target nonblack creature. Its controller loses 2 life.
"A little dark magic won't stop me. The worse the curse, the better the prize."
—Radavi, Joraga relic hunter, last words
Confront it at your own peril, for it will confront you for its own amusement.
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a land.
Search your library for a land card, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Zendikar's elves have developed innovative methods to mitigate the effects of the Roil.
, Exile a nonland card from your hand: Put four time counters on the exiled card. If it doesn't have suspend, it gains suspend. (At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, you may cast it without paying its mana cost. If it's a creature, it has haste.)
Return target creature to its owner's hand. Untap up to two lands.
It doesn't matter if the mind or body cracks first. They both have to go.
Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, create a 2/2 blue Drake creature token with flying.
"The seas are vast, but the skies are even more so. Why be content with one kingdom when I can rule them both?"
Return target permanent to its owner's hand.
Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn. You may choose new targets for the copies.)
Flying, trample
Whenever The Unspeakable deals combat damage to a player, you may return target Arcane card from your graveyard to your hand.
The rumors are horrifying; the truth is worse.
Create two 1/1 red Goblin creature tokens.
Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn.)
It's never just one goblin.
Grapeshot deals 1 damage to any target.
Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn. You may choose new targets for the copies.)
Mages often seek to emulate the powerful relics lost to time and apocalypse.