Stronghold Card List
Wizards of the Coast, Inc.
(Released March 2nd, 1998)

143 Cards Total (25 Black, 25 Blue, 25 Green, 25 Red, 25 White,
6 Multicolor, 11 Artifacts, 1 Land; 55 Commons, 44 Uncommons,
44 Rare)

Mana Key:
U - Blue, W - White, G - Green, B - Black, R - Red;
Numbers - Colorless (Generic) Mana

Note: n/a means "not applicable"


Card Title:    Acidic Sliver
Card Color:    Multi
Type & Class:  Summon Sliver
Casting Cost:  BR
Pow/Tgh:       2/2
Card Text:     Each Sliver gains "2, Sacrifice this creature: This creature
               deals 2 damage to target creature of player."
Flavor Text:   The first sliver burst against the cave wall, and others piled in
               behind to deepen the new tunnel.
Artist:        Jeff Miracola
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Amok
Card Color:    Red
Type & Class:  Enchantment
Casting Cost:  1R
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     1, Discard a card at random: Put a +1/+1 counter on target
               creature.
Flavor Text:   Crovax's rage was horrifying. Within moments only blood and
               shreds of flesh remained of the shapeshifter.
Artist:        Dermot Power
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Awakening
Card Color:    Green
Type & Class:  Enchantment
Casting Cost:  2GG
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     At the beginning of each player's upkeep, untap all creatures and
               lands.
Flavor Text:   "There are times when destiny calls forth a people and demands an
               action. Now is the time. We are the people. This is our action.
               Charge!" -Eladamri, Lord of Leaves
Artist:        Dan Frazier
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Bandage
Card Color:    White
Type & Class:  Instant
Casting Cost:  W
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Prevent 1 damage to any creature or player.
               Draw a card.
Flavor Text:   Takara shook with guilt. She knew the last image her father had
               seen was her sword flashing toward him.
Artist:        Rebecca Guay
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Bottomless Pit
Card Color:    Black
Type & Class:  Enchantment
Casting Cost:  1BB
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     During each player's upkeep, that player discards a card at
               random.
Flavor Text:   "I'm sure it came with the place. I don't think you build one on
               purpose." -Gerrard
Artist:        Kev Walker
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Brush With Death
Card Color:    Black
Type & Class:  Sorcery
Casting Cost:  2B
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Buyback 2BB (You may pay an additional 2BB when you playthis
               spell. If you do, put it into your hand instead of your graveyard
               as part of the spell's effect.)
               Target opponent loses 2 life. You gain 2 life.
Artist:        Stephen Daniele
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Bullwhip
Card Color:    Artifact
Type & Class:  Artifact
Casting Cost:  4
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     2, T: Bullwhip deals 1 damage to target creature. That creature
               attacks this turn if able.
Flavor Text:   "Pain is a crude way to enforce obedience, but it is cheap and
               plentiful." -Volrath
Artist:        Brom
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Burgeoning
Card Color:    Green
Type & Class:  Enchantment
Casting Cost:  G
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Whenever any opponent plays a land, you may choose a land card
               from your hand and put it into play.
Flavor Text:   "The plants said, "We will fight the stone with root and stem and
               seed. We are patient. We will win." -Skyshroud myth of the forest
Artist:        Randy Gallegos
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Calming Licid
Card Color:    White
Type & Class:  Summon Licid
Casting Cost:  2W
Pow/Tgh:       2/2
Card Text:     W, T:  Calming Licid loses this ability and becomes a creature
               enchantment that reads "Enchanted creature cannot attack" instead
               of a creature. Move Calming Licid onto target creature. You may
               pay W to end this effect.
Artist:        D. Alexander Gregory
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Cannibalize
Card Color:    Black
Type & Class:  Sorcery
Casting Cost:  1B
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Choose two target creatures controlled by any one player. Remove
               one of those creatures from the game and put two +1/+1 counters
               on the other.
Flavor Text:   "Mine."
Artist:        Robert Bliss
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Cardassid
Card Color:    Green
Type & Class:  Summon Beasts
Casting Cost:  4GG
Pow/Tgh:       5/4
Card Text:     Trample
               1G: Regenerate Carnassid.
Flavor Text:   The hunter would never forget the time or place where he first
               met the carnassid, for they buried him there.
Artist:        Brom
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Change of Heart
Card Color:    White
Type & Class:  Instant
Casting Cost:  W
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
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.)
               Target creature cannot attack this turn
Artist:        Ron Spencer
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Cloud Spirit
Card Color:    Blue
Type & Class:  Summon Spirit
Casting Cost:  2U
Pow/Tgh:       3/1
Card Text:     Flying
               Cloud Spirit can block only creatures with flying.
Flavor Text:   Clouds are the soil, dreams are the crop. -Kor saying
Artist:        Randy Gallegos
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Constant Mists
Card Color:    Green
Type & Class:  Instant
Casting Cost:  1G
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
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
               Constant Mists into your hand instead of your graveyard as part
               of the spell's effect.)
               Creatures deal no combat damage this turn.
Artist:        Dermot Power
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Contemplation
Card Color:    White
Type & Class:  Enchantment
Casting Cost:  1WW
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Whenever you successfully cast a spell, gain 1 life.
Flavor Text:   "How fascinating it is to watch the machinations of one's own
               mind play themselves out." -Volrath
Artist:        Brom
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Contempt
Card Color:    Blue
Type & Class:  Enchant Creature
Casting Cost:  1U
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     If enchanted creature attacks, return that creature and Contempt
               to owner's hand at end of combat.
Flavor Text:   "Predictable little man. In all these years you taught me so much
               yet learned so little." -Volrath, to Starke
Artist:        Val Mayerik
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Conviction
Card Color:    White
Type & Class:  Enchant Creature
Casting Cost:  1W
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Enchanted creature gets +1/+3.
               W: Return Conviction to owner's hand.
Flavor Text:   It was not the minotaur's shoulders but his soul that bore the
               heaviest weight.
Artist:        Paolo Parente
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Convulsing Licid
Card Color:    Red
Type & Class:  Summon Licid
Casting Cost:  2R
Pow/Tgh:       2/2
Card Text:     R, T: Convulsing Licid loses this ability and becomes a creature
               enchantment that reads "Enchanted creature cannot block" instead
               of a creature. Move Convulsing Licid onto target creature. You
               may pay R to end this effect.
Artist:        Scott Kirschner
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Corrupting Licid
Card Color:    Black
Type & Class:  Summon Licid
Casting Cost:  2B
Pow/Tgh:       2/2
Card Text:     B, T: Corrupting Licid loses this abillity and becomes a creature
               enchantment that reads "Enchanted creature cannot be blocked
               except by artifact creatures and black creatures" instead of a
               creature. Move Corrupting Licid onto target creature. You may pay
               B to end this effect.
Artist:        Thomas M. Baxa
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Craven Giant
Card Color:    Red
Type & Class:  Summon Giant
Casting Cost:  2R
Pow/Tgh:       4/1
Card Text:     Craven Giant cannot block.
Flavor Text:   What is high as a mountain and low as a snake? -Dal riddle
Artist:        Brian Snoddy
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Crossbow Ambush
Card Color:    Green
Type & Class:  Instant
Casting Cost:  G
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     All creatures you control can block creatures with flying until
               end of turn.
Flavor Text:   There is no drake that flies faster than a crossbow bolt. -Vec
               saying
Artist:        Kev Walker
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Crovax the Cursed
Card Color:    Black
Type & Class:  Summon Legend
Casting Cost:  2BB
Pow/Tgh:       0/0
Card Text:     Crovax the Cursed counts as a Vampire.
               Crovax comes into play with four +1/+1 counters on it.
               During your upkeep, sacrifice a creature and put a +1/+1 counter
               Crovax, or remove a +1/+1 counter from Crovax.
               B: Crovax gains flying until end of turn.
Artist:        Pete Venters
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Crystalline Sliver
Card Color:    Multi
Type & Class:  Summon Sliver
Casting Cost:  WU
Pow/Tgh:       2/2
Card Text:     Slivers cannot be the target of spells or abilities.
Flavor Text:   Bred as living shields, these slivers have proven unruly-they
               know they cannot be caught.
Artist:        L. A. Williams
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Dauthi Trapper
Card Color:    Black
Type & Class:  Summon Minion
Casting Cost:  2B
Pow/Tgh:       1/1
Card Text:     T: Target creature gains shadow until end of turn. (This creature
               can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
Flavor Text:   Merfolk tell their young of Dandan, humans of Rag Man. Dal tell
               tales of the Dauthi, and they are far worse.
Artist:        Thomas M. Baxa
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Death Stroke
Card Color:    Black
Type & Class:  Sorcery
Casting Cost:  BB
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Destroy target tapped creature.
Flavor Text:   For a sharp second, Selenia froze, and Crovax's blade found home.
               As the angel shattered like glass, Crovax felt his mind collapse-
               the curse had been fulfilled.
Artist:        Colin Mc Neil
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Dream Halls
Card Color:    Blue
Type & Class:  Enchantment
Casting Cost:  3UU
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Instead of paying the casting cost for a spell of any color, its
               caster may choose and discard a card that shares at least one
               color with that spell. If the spell has X in its casting cost, X
               is 0.
Flavor Text:   Within without.
Artist:        Matthew Wilson
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Dream Prowler
Card Color:    Blue
Type & Class:  Summon Illusion
Casting Cost:  2UU
Pow/Tgh:       1/5
Card Text:     Dream Prowler is unblockable as long as no other creatures are
               attacking.
Flavor Text:   "To think that some find sleep a restful state." -Volrath
Artist:        Richard Kane Ferguson
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Duct Crawler
Card Color:    Red
Type & Class:  Summon Insect
Casting Cost:  R
Pow/Tgh:       1/1
Card Text:     1R: Target creature cannot block Duct Crawler this turn.
Flavor Text:   "The mountain's ducts will be like organ pipes, amplifying the
               glorious roar of the dying." -Stonghold architect, journal
Artist:        Stephen Daniele
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Dungeon Shade
Card Color:    Black
Type & Class:  Summon Spirit
Casting Cost:  3B
Pow/Tgh:       1/1
Card Text:     Flying
               B: Dungeon Shade gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
Flavor Text:   A sickness stirs in its eyes, a nightmare born in darkened wails.
Artist:        Jason  Alexander Behnke
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Elven Rite
Card Color:    Green
Type & Class:  Sorcery
Casting Cost:  1G
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Put two +1/+1 counters, distributed any way you choose, on any
               number of target creatures.
Flavor Text:   As the bough stretches, so shall you grow. As the roots spread,
               so shall you thrive.
Artist:        Jeff Miracola
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Endangered Armodon 
Card Color:    Green
Type & Class:  Summon Elephant
Casting Cost:  2GG
Pow/Tgh:       4/5
Card Text:     If you control any creature with toughness 2 or less, sacrifice
               Endangered Armodon.
Flavor Text:   These are its last days. Its doom to be remembered only until
               the hunters hunger again.
Artist:        Kev Walker
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Ensnaring Bridge
Card Color:    Artifact
Type & Class:  Artifact
Casting Cost:  3
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Each creature with power greater than the number of cards in your
               hand cannot attack.
Flavor Text:   "I expected a fight, but I didn't expect it from the building
               itself." -Gerrard
Artist:        Pete Venters
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Evacuation
Card Color:    Blue
Type & Class:  Instant
Casting Cost:  3UU
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Return all creatures to owner's hands.
Flavor Text:   The first step of every exodus is from the blood and the fire
               onto the trail
Artist:        Rob Alexander
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Fanning the Flames
Card Color:    Red
Type & Class:  Sorcery
Casting Cost:  XRR
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
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.)
               Fanning the Flames deals X damage to target creature or player.
Artist:        Ron Spencer
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Flame Wave
Card Color:    Red
Type & Class:  Sorcery
Casting Cost:  3RRRR
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Flame Wave deals 4 damage to target player and each creature he
               or she controls.
Flavor Text:   "I hear the roaring of a wave whose waters are red and whose
               mists are black." -Oracle en-Vec
Artist:        Donato Giancola
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Fling
Card Color:    Red
Type & Class:  Instant
Casting Cost:  1R
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Sacrifice a creature: Fling deals damage equal to the sacrificed
               creature's power to target creature or player.
Flavor Text:   It's raining rats and moggs.
Artist:        Paolo Parente
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Flowstone Blade
Card Color:    Red
Type & Class:  Enchant Creature
Casting Cost:  R
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     R: Enchanted creature gets +1/-1 until end of turn.
Flavor Text:   "Remember the fable of the elf who came upon a cave of gold. In
               trying to free the largest piece, she was crushed by its weight.
               -Karn, silver golem
Artist:        L. A. Williams
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Flowstone Hellion
Card Color:    Red
Type & Class:  Summon Beast
Casting Cost:  4R
Pow/Tgh:       3/3
Card Text:     Flowstone Hellion is unaffected by summoning sickness.
               0: Flowstone Hellion gets +1/-1 until end of turn.
Flavor Text:   Volrath leaves no stone untrained.
Artist:        Daren Bader
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Flowstone Mauler
Card Color:    Red
Type & Class:  Summon Beasts
Casting Cost:  4RR
Pow/Tgh:       4/5
Card Text:     Trample
               R: Flowstone Mauler gets +1/-1 until end of turn.
Flavor Text:   Once these horrifying creatures were perfected, there was no need
               for armodons.
Artist:        Paolo Parente
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Flowstone Shambler
Card Color:    Red
Type & Class:  Summon Beast
Casting Cost:  2R
Pow/Tgh:       2/2
Card Text:     R: Flowstone Shambler gets +1/-1 until end of turn.
Flavor Text:   Flowstone troops are notoriously difficult to keep in formation.
Artist:        Jim Nelson
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Foul Imp
Card Color:    Black
Type & Class:  Summon Imp
Casting Cost:  BB
Pow/Tgh:       2/2
Card Text:     Flying
               When Foul Imp comes into play, lose 2 life.
Flavor Text:   The imp, unaware of its own ordor, paused to catch its
               breath...and promptly died.
Artist:        Jim Nelson
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Furnace Spirit
Card Color:    Red
Type & Class:  Summon Spirit
Casting Cost:  2R
Pow/Tgh:       1/1
Card Text:     Furnace Spirit is unaffected by summoning sickness.
               R: Furnace Spirit gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
Flavor Text:   If it can survive the Furnace, you don't want it near you.
Artist:        Jeff Miracola
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Gliding Licid
Card Color:    Blue
Type & Class:  Summon Licid
Casting Cost:  2U
Pow/Tgh:       2/2
Card Text:     U, T: Gliding Licid loses this ability and becomes a creature
               enchantment that reads "Enchanted creature gains flying" instead
               of a creature. Move Gliding Licid onto target creature.  You may
               pay U to end this effect.
Artist:        Heather Hudson
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Grave Pact
Card Color:    Black
Type & Class:  Enchantment
Casting Cost:  1BBB
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Whenever any creature you control is put into any graveyard, each
               other player sacrifices a creature.
Flavor Text:   "The bonds of loyalty can tie one to the grave." -Crovax
Artist:        Scott Kirschner
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Hammerhead Shark
Card Color:    Blue
Type & Class:  Summon Fish
Casting Cost:  1U
Pow/Tgh:       2/3
Card Text:     Hammerhead Shark cannot attack unless defending player controls
               any islands.
Flavor Text:   Cross the eyes of a hammerhead and you'll dot its teeth.
Artist:        Stephen Daniele
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Heartstone
Card Color:    Artifact
Type & Class:  Artifact
Casting Cost:  3
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     The cost of each creature ability requiring an activation cost is
               reduced by 1. This cannot reduce an ability's generic mana cost
               to less then 1.
Flavor Text:   "Finding a true heartstone is even harder than finding a true
               heart." -Hanna
Artist:        John Matson
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Heat of Battle
Card Color:    Red
Type & Class:  Enchantment
Casting Cost:  1R
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Whenever any creature blocks, Heat of Battle deals 1 damage to
               that creature's controller.
Flavor Text:   "Takara, it's me!" shouted Starke. It was no use - she obeyed
               Volrath.
Artist:        Matthew Wilson
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Hermit Druid
Card Color:    Green
Type & Class:  Summon Druid
Casting Cost:  1G
Pow/Tgh:       1/1
Card Text:     G, T: Reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal
               a basic land card. Put that card into your hand and put all other
               revealed cards into your graveyard.
Flavor Text:   Seeking the company of plants ensures that your wits will go to
               seed.
Artist:        Heather Hudson
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Hesitation
Card Color:    Blue
Type & Class:  Enchantment
Casting Cost:  1U
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     If any spell is played, counter that spell and sacrifice
               Hesitation.
Flavor Text:   Gerrard hesitaed, looking up at an enemy ship. The future
               hesitated with him, changed forever by the pause.
Artist:        Pete Venters
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Hibernation Sliver
Card Color:    Multi
Type & Class:  Summon Sliver
Casting Cost:  UB
Pow/Tgh:       2/2
Card Text:     Each Sliver gains "Pay 2 life: Return this creature to owner's
               hand."
Flavor Text:   Mogglings have been known to play ball with hibernating slivers,
               completly unaware of their true nature.
Artist:        Scott Kirschner
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Hidden Retreat
Card Color:    White
Type & Class:  Enchantment
Casting Cost:  2W
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Choose a card in your hand and put it on top of your library:
               Prevent all damage from an instant or sorcery. (Treat further
               damage from that source normally.)
Flavor Text:   After an hour in the hidey-hole, Squee seriously pondered the
               advantages of danger over boredom.
Artist:        Terese Nielsen
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Honor Guard
Card Color:    White
Type & Class:  Summon Soldier
Casting Cost:  W
Pow/Tgh:       1/1
Card Text:     W: Honor Guard gets +0/+1 until end of  turn.
Flavor Text:   "It is not a choice I make, to have this guard. It is the choice
               of my people, and my duty to them." -Oracle en-Vec
Artist:        Joel Biske
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Horn of Greed
Card Color:    Artifact
Type & Class:  Artifact
Casting Cost:  3
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Whenever any player plays a land, that player draws a card.
Flavor Text:   "Rath grows, and I am nourished." -Volrath
Artist:        Jeff Miracola
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Hornet Cannon
Card Color:    Artifact
Type & Class:  Artifact
Casting Cost:  4
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     3, T: Put a Hornet token into play. Treat this token as a 1/1
               artifact creature with flying that is unaffected by summoning
               sickness. At end of turn, destroy the token.
Artist:        Ron Spencer
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Intruder Alarm
Card Color:    Blue
Type & Class:  Enchantment
Casting Cost:  2U
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Creatures do not untap during their controllers' untap phase.
               Whenever any creature comes into play, untap all creatures.
Flavor Text:   Mirri was startled by Volrath's apparition- it had no scent.
Artist:        Donato Giancola
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Invasion Plans
Card Color:    Red
Type & Class:  Enchantment
Casting Cost:  2R
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Each creature blocks whenever able.
               Attacking player chooses how each  creature blocks. (All blocking
               assignments must still be legal.)
Flavor Text:   Gerrard studied the globe as Mirri kept watch. Suddenly, his eyes
               widened. "This is Dominaria!"
Artist:        Pete Venters
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Jinxed Ring
Card Color:    Artifact
Type & Class:  Artifact
Casting Cost:  2
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Whenever any card is put into your graveyard from play, Jinxed
               Ring deals 1 damage to you.
               Sacrifice a creature: Target opponent gains control of Jinxed
               Ring permanently.
Artist:        DiTerlizzi
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Lab Rats
Card Color:    Black
Type & Class:  Sorcery
Casting Cost:  B
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Buyback 4 (You may pay an additional 4 when you play this spell.
               If you do, put it into your hand instead of your graveyard as
               part of the spell's effect.)
               Put a Rat token into play. Treat this token as a 1/1 black
               creature.
Artist:        DiTerlizzi
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Lancers en-Kor
Card Color:    White
Type & Class:  Summon Soldiers
Casting Cost:  3WW
Pow/Tgh:       3/3
Card Text:     Trample
               0: Redirect 1 damage from Lancers en-Kor to a creature you
               control.
Flavor Text:   Nearly all sets of Kor twins are trained as lancers.
Artist:        Pete Venters
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Leap
Card Color:    Blue
Type & Class:  Instant
Casting Cost:  U
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Target creature gains flying until end of turn. Draw a card.
Flavor Text:   Mirri leapt quickly and silently. The Guard died likewise.
Artist:        Kev Walker
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Lowland Basilisk
Card Color:    Green
Type & Class:  Summon Basilisk
Casting Cost:  2G
Pow/Tgh:       1/3
Card Text:     Whenever Lowland Basilisk damages any creature, destroy that
               creature at end of combat.
Flavor Text:   Unlike their cousins, Rathi basilisks turn their victims into
               puddles of flowstone.
Artist:        Randy Gallegos
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Mana Leak
Card Color:    Blue
Type & Class:  Interrupt
Casting Cost:  1U
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Counter target spell unless its caster pays an additional 3.
Flavor Text:   "The fatal flaw in every plan is the assumption that you know
               more than your enemy." -Volrath
Flavor Text:  
Artist:        Christopher Rush
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Mask of the Mimic
Card Color:    Blue
Type & Class:  Instant
Casting Cost:  U
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Sacrifice a creature: Search your library for any copy of target
               creature card and put it into play. Shuffle your library
               afterwards.
Artist:        Heather Hudson
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Megrim
Card Color:    Black
Type & Class:  Enchantment
Casting Cost:  2B
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Whenever any opponent discards a card, Megrim deals 2 damage to
               him or her.
Flavor Text:   "You can run from your pain," explained Gerrard to Crovax, "but
               take it from experience: you will tire before it does."
Artist:        Donato Giancola
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Mind Games
Card Color:    Blue
Type & Class:  Instant
Casting Cost:  U
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Buyback 2U (You may pay an additional 2U when you play this
               spell. If you do, put it into your hand insted of your graveyard
               as part of the spell's effect.)
               Tap target artifact, creature, or land.
Artist:        Andrew Robinson
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Mind Peel
Card Color:    Black
Type & Class:  Sorcery
Casting Cost:  B
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Buyback 2BB (You may pay an additional 2BB when you play this
               spell. If you do, put it into your hand instead of your graveyard
               as part of the spell's effect.)
               Target player chooses and discards a card.
Artist:        Adam Rex
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Mindwarper
Card Color:    Black
Type & Class:  Summon Spirit
Casting Cost:  2BB
Pow/Tgh:       0/0
Card Text:     Mindwarper comes into play with three +1/+1 counters on it.
               2B, Remove a +1/+1/ counter from Mindwarper: Target player
               chooses and discards a card. Play this ability as a sorcery.
Artist:        Paolo Parente
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Mob Justice
Card Color:    Red
Type & Class:  Sorcery
Casting Cost:  1R
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Mob Justice deals 1 damage to target player for each creature you
               control.
Flavor Text:   A single stone can start an avalanche.
Artist:        Ron Spencer
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Mogg Bombers
Card Color:    Red
Type & Class:  Summon Goblins
Casting Cost:  3R
Pow/Tgh:       3/4
Card Text:     If any other creature comes into play, sacrifice Mogg Bombers and
               it deals 3 damage to target player.
Flavor Text:   Behind every great mogg bomber is another mogg with a shovel and
               a basket.
Artist:        Dermot Power
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Mogg Flunkies
Card Color:    Red
Type & Class:  Summon Goblins
Casting Cost:  1R
Pow/Tgh:       3/3
Card Text:     Mogg Flunkies cannot attack or block during a turn in which no
               other creature you control attacks or blocks.
Flavor Text:   They'll attack whatever's in front of them-as long as you tell
               them where that is.
Artist:        Brom
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Mogg Infestation
Card Color:    Red
Type & Class:  Sorcery
Casting Cost:  3RR
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Destroy all creatures target player controls. FOr each creature
               put into any graveyard in this way, put two Goblin tokens into
               play under that player's control. Treat these tokens as 1/1 red
               creatures.
Artist:        Pete Venters
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Mogg Maniac
Card Color:    Red
Type & Class:  Summon Goblin
Casting Cost:  1 R
Pow/Tgh:       1/1
Card Text:     Whenever Mogg Maniac is dealt damage, it deals an equal amount of
               damage to target opponent.
Flavor Text:   Stand clear if he gets an itch.
Artist:        Brian Snoddy
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Morgue Thrull
Card Color:    Black
Type & Class:  Summon Thrull
Casting Cost:  2B
Pow/Tgh:       2/2
Card Text:     Sacrifice Morgue Thrull: Put the top three cards of your library
               into your graveyard.
Flavor Text:   It's so hard to find good help these days.
Artist:        Robert Bliss
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Mortuary
Card Color:    Black
Type & Class:  Enchantment
Casting Cost:  3B
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Whenever any creature is put into your graveyard from play, put
               that creature on top of your library.
Flavor Text:   "Think of them not as failures but as works in progress."
               -Volrath
Artist:        Robert Bliss
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Mox Diamond
Card Color:    Artifact
Type & Class:  Artifact
Casting Cost:  0
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     When Mox Diamond comes into play, choose and discard a land card
               or sacrifice Mox Diamond.
               T: Add one mana of any color to your mana pool. Play this ability
               as a mana source.
Artist:        Dan Frazier
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Mulch
Card Color:    Green
Type & Class:  Sorcery
Casting Cost:  1G
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Reveal the top four cards of your library to all players. Put any
               of those cards that are lands into your hand and the rest into
               your graveyard.
Flavor Text:   Hope is the one crop that can grow in any climate.
Artist:        Rebecca Guay
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Nomads en-Kor
Card Color:    White
Type & Class:  Summon Soldiers
Casting Cost:  W
Pow/Tgh:       1/1
Card Text:     0: Redirect 1 damage from  Nomads en-Kor to a creature you
               control.
Flavor Text:   The Kor forsake roots for the winding of the path; forsake voices
               for the silence of the mind; forsake all else for the poverty of
               isolation.
Artist:        Val Mayerik
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Overgrowth
Card Color:    Green
Type & Class:  Enchant Land
Casting Cost:  2G
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Whenever enchanted land is tapped for mana, it produces an
               additional GG.
Flavor Text:   Life needs no encouragement.
Artist:        Rob Alexander
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Portcullis
Card Color:    Artifact
Type & Class:  Artifact
Casting Cost:  4
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Whenever any creature comes into play, if there are two or more
               other creatures in play, set that creature aside. If Portcullis
               leaves play, put the creature into play under its owner's
               control.
Artist:        Kev Walker
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Primal Rage
Card Color:    Green
Type & Class:  Enchantment
Casting Cost:  1G
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     All creatures you control gain trample.
Flavor Text:   "Charge!" A great cry went out, and countless elves and Vec
               soldiers charged up the mountain. Their fury and passion hid the
               fact that they were horribly outnumbered.
Artist:        Brian Snoddy
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Provoke
Card Color:    Green
Type & Class:  Instant
Casting Cost:  1G
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Untap target creature you do not control. That creature blocks
               this turn if able.
               Draw a card.
Flavor Text:   Mirri did not have time to think, only to react.
Artist:        Terese Nielsen
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Pursuit of Knowledge
Card Color:    White
Type & Class:  Enchantment
Casting Cost:  3W
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Skip drawing a card: Put a study counter on Pursuit of Knowledge.
               Remove three study counters from Pursuit of Knowledge, Sacrifice
               Pursuit of Knowledge: Draw seven cards.
Artist:        DiTerlizzi
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Rabid Rats
Card Color:    Black
Type & Class:  Summon Rats
Casting Cost:  1B
Pow/Tgh:       1/1
Card Text:     T: Target blocking creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
Flavor Text:   Every sentence in Volrath's prisons ends the same way.
Artist:        Matthew Wilson
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Ransack
Card Color:    Blue
Type & Class:  Sorcery
Casting Cost:  3U
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Look at the top five cards of target player's library. Put any
               number of those cards on the bottom of that player's library in
               any order and the rest on top of the player's library in any
               order.
Artist:        Ron Spencer
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Rebound
Card Color:    Blue
Type & Class:  Interrupt
Casting Cost:  1U
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Target spell, which targets only a single player, targets another
               player of your choice instead.
Flavor Text:   Insult, like an arrow, is beyond control once loosed.
Artist:        Doug Chaffee
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Reins of Power
Card Color:    Blue
Type & Class:  Instant
Casting Cost:  2UU
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     You and target oppenent each untap and  gain control of all
               creatures the other controls until end of turn. Those creatures
               are unaffected by summoning sickness this turn.
Artist:        Colin Mc Neil
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Revenant
Card Color:    Black
Type & Class:  Summon Spirit
Casting Cost:  4B
Pow/Tgh:       */*
Card Text:     Flying
               Revenant has power and toughness each equal to the number of
               creature cards in your graveyard.
Flavor Text:   "Not again." -Hans
Artist:        Terese Nielsen
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Rolling Stones
Card Color:    White
Type & Class:  Enchantment
Casting Cost:  1W
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Walls can attack as though they were not Walls.
Flavor Text:   Walls collapse and kill people all the time. Some are just more
               aggressive about it.
Artist:        John Matson
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Ruination
Card Color:    Red
Type & Class:  Sorcery
Casting Cost:  3R
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Destroy all nonbasic lands.
Flavor Text:   "We have built a wall upon sand. The wall will vanish. The sand
               will remain." -Oracle en-Vec
Artist:        Dermot Power
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Sacred Ground
Card Color:    White
Type & Class:  Enchantment
Casting Cost:  1W
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Whenever an effect controlled by any opponent puts a land into
               your graveyard from play, put that land into play.
Flavor Text:   "That which knows itself cannot be shaped to another's will."
               -Oracle en-Vec
Artist:        Terese Nielsen
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Samite Blessing
Card Color:    White
Type & Class:  Enchant Creature
Casting Cost:  W
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Enchanted creature gains "T: Prevent all damage to any creature
               from any one source." (Treat further damage from that source
               normally.)
Flavor Text:   Knit bone, darn flesh,
               Stitch skin, weave breath.
               -Samite healing ritual
Artist:        Rebecca Guay
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Scapegoat
Card Color:    White
Type & Class:  Instant
Casting Cost:  W
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Sacrifice a creature: Return any number of target creatures you
               control to owner's hand.
Flavor Text:   "Enjoy your deception, Vuel," Gerrard said, as Volrath's features
               melted from the dead shapeshifter. "I'll count this one as
               practice."
Artist:        Daren Bader
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Seething Anger
Card Color:    Red
Type & Class:  Sorcery
Casting Cost:  R
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
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.)
               Target creature gets +3/+0 until end of turn.
Artist:        Val Mayerik
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Serpent Warrior
Card Color:    Black
Type & Class:  Summon Soldier
Casting Cost:  2B
Pow/Tgh:       3/3
Card Text:     When Serpent Warrior comes into play, lose 3 life.
Flavor Text:   A hiss before dying.
Artist:        Ron Spencer
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Shaman en-Kor
Card Color:    White
Type & Class:  Summon Cleric
Casting Cost:  1W
Pow/Tgh:       1/2
Card Text:     0: Redirect 1 damage from Shaman en-Kor to a creature you
               control.
               1W: Redirect to Shaman en-Kor all damage dealt to any one
               creature from any one source.
Artist:        Jeff Miracola
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Shard Phoenix
Card Color:    Red
Type & Class:  Summon Phoenix
Casting Cost:  4R
Pow/Tgh:       2/2
Card Text:     Flying
               RRR: Put Shard Phoenix into your hand. Use the ability only if
               Shard Phoenix is in your graveyard and only during your upkeep.
               Sacrifice Shard Phoenix: Shard Phoenix deals 2 damage to each
               creature without flying.
Artist:        Paolo Parente
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Shifting Wall
Card Color:    Artifact
Type & Class:  Artifact Creature
Casting Cost:  X
Pow/Tgh:       0/0
Card Text:     Shifting Wall counts as a Wall (Walls cannot attack.)
               Shifting Wall comes into play with X +1/+1 counters on it.
Flavor Text:   "You'd almost think Volrath doesn't want me here." -Gerrard
Artist:        Michael Sutfin
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Shock
Card Color:    Red
Type & Class:  Instant
Casting Cost:  R
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Shock deals 2 damage to target creature or player.
Flavor Text:   Lightning tethers souls to the world. -Kor saying
Artist:        Randy Gallegos
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Sift
Card Color:    Blue
Type & Class:  Sorcery
Casting Cost:  3U
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Draw three cards, then choose and discard a card.
Flavor Text:   Twice I have let the Legacy slip away. Never again."
               -Karn, silver golem
Artist:        Pete Venters
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Silver Wyvern
Card Color:    Blue
Type & Class:  Summon Drake
Casting Cost:  3UU
Pow/Tgh:       4/3
Card Text:     Flying
               U: Target spell or ability, which targets only Silver Wyvern,
               targets another creature of your choice instead. Play this
               ability as an interrupt.
Artist:        Colin Mc Neil
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Skeleton Scavengers
Card Color:    Black
Type & Class:  Summon Skeletons
Casting Cost:  2B
Pow/Tgh:       0/0
Card Text:     Skeleton Scavengers comes into play with one +1/+1 counter on it.
               Pay 1 for each +1/+1 counter on Skeleton Scavengers: Regenerate
               Skeleton Scavengers and put a +1/+1 counter on it.
Artist:        Brian Snoddy
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Skyshroud Archer
Card Color:    Green
Type & Class:  Summon Elf
Casting Cost:  G
Pow/Tgh:       1/1
Card Text:     T: Target creature with flying gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
Flavor Text:   In Rath, arrows are guided not by virtue but by necessity.
Artist:        Jeff Miracola
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Skyshroud Falcon
Card Color:    White
Type & Class:  Summon Bird
Casting Cost:  1W
Pow/Tgh:       1/1
Card Text:     Flying
               Attacking does not cause Skyshroud Falcon to tap.
Flavor Text:   The falcon slits the sky to let the light drip through.
               -Kor saying
Artist:        Mike Raabe
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Skyshroud Troopers
Card Color:    Green
Type & Class:  Summon Elves
Casting Cost:  3G
Pow/Tgh:       3/3
Card Text:     T: Add G to your mana pool. Play this ability as a mana source.
Flavor Text:   "We were not made for war. Like flowstone, Volrath shaped us to
               it." -Eladamri, Lord of Leaves
Artist:        DiTerlizzi
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Sliver Queen
Card Color:    Multi
Type & Class:  Summon Legend
Casting Cost:  WUBRG
Pow/Tgh:       7/7
Card Text:     Sliver Queen counts as a Sliver.
               2: Put a Sliver token into play. Treat this token as a 1/1
               colorless creature.
Flavor Text:   Her children are ever part of her.
Artist:        Ron Spencer
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Smite
Card Color:    White
Type & Class:  Instant
Casting Cost:  W
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Destroy target blocked creature.
Flavor Text:   "You've got your childhood wish at last. Now you get to die."
               -Gerrard, to Volrath
Artist:        Daren Bader
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Soltari Champion
Card Color:    White
Type & Class:  Summon Soldier
Casting Cost:  2W
Pow/Tgh:       2/2
Card Text:     Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures
               with shadow.) If Soltari Champion attacks, all other creatures
               you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.
Artist:        Adam Rex
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Spike Breeder
Card Color:    Green
Type & Class:  Summon Spike
Casting Cost:  3G
Pow/Tgh:       0/0
Card Text:     Spike Breeder comes into play with three +1/+1 counters on it.
               2, Remove a +1/+1 counter from Spike Breeder: Put a +1/+1 counter
               on target creature.
               2, Remove a +1/+1 counter from Spike Breeder: Put a Spike token
               into play. Treat this token as a 1/1 green creature.
Artist:        Adam Rex
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Spike Colony
Card Color:    Green
Type & Class:  Summon Spike
Casting Cost:  4G
Pow/Tgh:       0/0
Card Text:     Spike Colony comes into play with four +1/+1 counters on it.
               2, Remove a +1/+1 counter from Spike Colony: Put a +1/+1 counter
               on target creature.
Artist:        Douglas Shuler
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Spike Feeder
Card Color:    Green
Type & Class:  Summon Spike
Casting Cost:  1GG
Pow/Tgh:       0/0
Card Text:     Spike Feeder comes into play with two +1/+1 counters on it.
               2, Remove a +1/+1 counter from Spike Feeder: Put a +1/+1 counter
               on target creature.
               Remove a +1/+1 counter from Spike Feeder: Gain 2 life.
Artist:        Heather Hudson
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Spike Soldier
Card Color:    Green
Type & Class:  Summon Spike
Casting Cost:  2GG
Pow/Tgh:       0/0
Card Text:     Spike Soldier comes into play with three +1/+1 counters on it.
               2, Remove a +1/+1 counter from Spike Soldier: Put a +1/+1 counter
               on target creature.
               Remove a +1/+1 counter from Spike Soldier: Spike Soldier gets
               +2/+2 until end of turn.
Artist:        Randy Elliott
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Spike Worker
Card Color:    Green
Type & Class:  Summon Spike
Casting Cost:  2G
Pow/Tgh:       0/0
Card Text:     Spike Worker comes into play with two +1/+1 counters on it.
               2, Remove a +1/+1 counter from Spike Worker: Put a +1/+1 counter
               on target creature.
Artist:        Daniel Gelon
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Spindrift Drake
Card Color:    Blue
Type & Class:  Summon Drake
Casting Cost:  U
Pow/Tgh:       2/1
Card Text:     Flying
               During your upkeep, pay U or sacrifce Spindrift Drake.
Flavor Text:   Sea brine for blood, washing foam for laughter.
Artist:        Anthony Waters
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Spined Sliver
Card Color:    Multi
Type & Class:  Summon Sliver
Casting Cost:  RG
Pow/Tgh:       2/2
Card Text:     If any Sliver is blocked it gets +1/+1 until end of turn for each
               creature blocking it.
Flavor Text:   "Slivers are evil and slivers are sly;
               And if you get eaten, then no one will cry."
               -Mogg children's rhyme
Artist:        Ron Spencer
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Spined Wurm
Card Color:    Green
Type & Class:  Summon Wurm
Casting Cost:  4G
Pow/Tgh:       5/4
Card Text:     [None]
Flavor Text:   "As it moved, the wurm's spines gathered up bits of flowstone,
               which took the shapes of dead villager's heads. Each head spoke a
               single sound, but if taken together, they said, 'Alas for the
               living.'" -Dal myth of the wurm
Artist:        Keith Parkinson
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Spirit en-Kor
Card Color:    White
Type & Class:  Summon Spirit
Casting Cost:  3W
Pow/Tgh:       2/2
Card Text:     Flying
               0: Redirect 1 damage from Spirit en-Kor to a creature you
               control.
Flavor Text:   Death free throat from thirst, mouth from speech, feet from
               earth. -Kor requiem
Artist:        John Matson
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Spitting Hydra
Card Color:    Red
Type & Class:  Summon Hydra
Casting Cost:  3RR
Pow/Tgh:       0/0
Card Text:     Spitting Hydra comes into play with four +1/+1 counters on it.
               1R, Remove a +1/+1 counter from Spitting Hydra: Spitting Hydra
               deals 1 damage to target creature.
Artist:        Daren Bader
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Stronghold Assassin
Card Color:    Black
Type & Class:  Summon Assassin
Casting Cost:  1BB
Pow/Tgh:       2/1
Card Text:     T, Sacrifice a creature: Destroy target nonblack creature.
Flavor Text:   The assassin sees only throats and hears only heartbeats.
Artist:        Matthew Wilson
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Stronghold Taskmaster
Card Color:    Black
Type & Class:  Summon Minion
Casting Cost:  2BB
Pow/Tgh:       4/3
Card Text:     All other black creatures get -1/-1.
Flavor Text:   "With the completion of each joyous task, we are closer to
               Yawgmoth's divine vision." -Stronghold architect, journal
Artist:        Brom
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Sword of the Chosen
Card Color:    Artifact
Type & Class:  Legendary Artifact
Casting Cost:  2
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     T: Target legend gets +2/+2 until end of turn.
Flavor Text:   One shard of Selenia yet remained.
Artist:        Adam Rex
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Temper
Card Color:    White
Type & Class:  Instant
Casting Cost:  X1W
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Prevent up to X damage to target creature. For each 1 damage
               prevented in this way, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature.
Flavor Text:   "I don't need a plan, just a goal. The rest will follow on its
               own." -Gerrard
Artist:        Matthew Wilson
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Tempting Licid
Card Color:    Green
Type & Class:  Summon Licid
Casting Cost:  2G
Pow/Tgh:       2/2
Card Text:     G, T: Tempting Licid loses this ability and becomes a creature
               enchantment that reads "All creatures able to block enchanted
               creature do so" instead of a creature. Move Tempting Licid onto
               target creature. You may pay G to end this effect.
Artist:        Randy Gallegos
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Thalakos Deceiver
Card Color:    Blue
Type & Class:  Summon Wizard
Casting Cost:  3U
Pow/Tgh:       1/1
Card Text:     Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures
               with shadow.)
               Sacrifice Thalakos Deceiver: Gain control of target creature
               permanently. Use this ability only if Thalakos Deceiver is
               attacking and unblocked.
Artist:        Andrew Robinson
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Tidal Surge
Card Color:    Blue
Type & Class:  Sorcery
Casting Cost:  1U
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Tap up to three target creatures without flying.
Flavor Text:   "It is nature that gives us our boundaries and nature that
               enforces them."
Artist:        Doug Chaffee
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Tidal Warrior
Card Color:    Blue
Type & Class:  Summon Merfolk
Casting Cost:  U
Pow/Tgh:       1/1
Card Text:     T: Target land is an island until end of turn.
Flavor Text:   The tide of battle favors those who can swim.
Artist:        Daren Bader
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Torment
Card Color:    Black
Type & Class:  Enchant Creature
Casting Cost:  1B
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     Enchanted creature gets -3/-/0.
Flavor Text:   "Volrath has killed me. All that remains of me is the scar!"
               -Tahngarth
Artist:        Paolo Parente
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Tortured Existence
Card Color:    Black
Type & Class:  Enchantment
Casting Cost:  B
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     B, Choose and discard a creature card. Return target creature
               card from your graveyard to your hand.
Flavor Text:   "There are terors lurking in the unseen corners of us all."
               -Crovax
Artist:        Keith Parkinson
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Venerable Monk
Card Color:    White
Type & Class:  Summon Cleric
Casting Cost:  2W
Pow/Tgh:       2/2
Card Text:     When Venerable Monk comes into play, gain 2 life.
Flavor Text:   Age wears the flesh but galvanizes the soul
Artist:        Terese Nielsen
Rarity:        Common


Card Title:    Verdant Touch
Card Color:    Green
Type & Class:  Sorcery
Casting Cost:  1G
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
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.)
               Target land becomes a 2/2 creature permanently. (This creature
               still counts as a land.)
Artist:        DiTerlizzi
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Victual Sliver
Card Color:    Multi
Type & Class:  Summon Sliver
Casting Cost:  GW
Pow/Tgh:       2/2
Card Text:     Each Sliver gains "2, Sacrifice this creature: Gain 4 life."
Flavor Text:   "We are kinfolk," explained Karn to the sliver queen. "Just as
               you need your progeny to complete you, so do I need the pieces of
               the Legacy to make me whole."
Artist:        Terese Nielsen
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Volrath's Gardens
Card Color:    Green
Type & Class:  Enchantment
Casting Cost:  1G
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     2, Tap a creature you control: Gain 2 life. Play this ability as
               a sorcery.
Flavor Text:   "Watch yourself," warned Starke. "These plants aren't nice when
               they're hungry."
Artist:        Rob Alexander
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Volrath's Laboratory
Card Color:    Artifact
Type & Class:  Artifact
Casting Cost:  5
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     When you play Volrath's Laboratory, choose a color and creature
               type.
               5, T: Put a token creature into play. Treat this token as a 2/2
               creature of the chosen color and creature type.
Artist:        Brom
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Volrath's Shapeshifter
Card Color:    Blue
Type & Class:  Summon Shapeshifter
Casting Cost:  1UU
Pow/Tgh:       0/1
Card Text:     As long as the top card of your graveyard is a creature card,
               Volrath's Shapeshifter is a copy of that card, except that
               Volrath's Shapeshifter retains its abilities.
               2: Choose and discard a card.
Artist:        Ron Spencer
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Volrath's Stronghold
Card Color:    Land
Type & Class:  Legendary  Land
Casting Cost:  n/a
Pow/Tgh:       n/a
Card Text:     T: Add one colorless mana to your mana pool.
               1B, T: Put target creature card from your graveyard on top of
               your library.
Flavor Text:   The seed of a world's evil.
Artist:        Kev Walker
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Walking Dream
Card Color:    Blue
Type & Class:  Summon Illusion
Casting Cost:  3U
Pow/Tgh:       3/3
Card Text:     Walking Dream is unblockable.
               Walking Dream does not untap during your untap phase if any
               opponent controls two or more creatures.
Flavor Text:   Dreams, by definition, live shorter lives than those who dream
               them.
Artist:        Richard Kane Ferguson
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Wall of Blossoms
Card Color:    Green
Type & Class:  Summon Wall
Casting Cost:  1G
Pow/Tgh:       0/4
Card Text:     (Walls cannot attack.)
               When Wall of Blossoms comes into play, draw a card.
Flavor Text:   Each flower identical, every leaf and petal disturbingly exact.
Artist:        Heather Hudson
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Wall of Essence
Card Color:    White
Type & Class:  Summon Wall
Casting Cost:  1W
Pow/Tgh:       0/4
Card Text:     (Walls cannot attack.)
               For each 1 combat damage dealt to Wall of Essence, gain 1 life.
Flavor Text:   The ceiling and the floor fell in love, but only the wall knew.
               -Dal saying
Artist:        Adam Rex
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Wall of Razors
Card Color:    Red
Type & Class:  Summon Wall
Casting Cost:  1R
Pow/Tgh:       4/1
Card Text:     (Walls cannot attack.)
               First strike
Flavor Text:   "In this blessed structure let the very walls baptize themselves
               in the blood of intruders." -Stonghold architect, journal
Artist:        Michael Sutfin
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Wall of Souls
Card Color:    Black
Type & Class:  Summon Wall
Casting Cost:  1B
Pow/Tgh:       0/4
Card Text:     (Walls cannot attack.)
               Whenever Wall of Souls is dealt combat damage, it deals an equal
               amount of damage to target opponent.
Flavor Text:   "It is the nature of evil to turn you against yourself." -Starke
Artist:        John Matson
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Wall of Tears
Card Color:    Blue
Type & Class:  Summon Wall
Casting Cost:  1U
Pow/Tgh:       0/4
Card Text:     (Walls cannot attack.)
               If Wall of Tears blocks any creatures, return each of those
               creatures to owner's hand at end of combat.
Flavor Text:   "Many have been lost to pity." -Karn, silver golem
Artist:        Rebecca Guay
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Warrior Angel
Card Color:    White
Type & Class:  Summon Angel
Casting Cost:  4WW
Pow/Tgh:       3/4
Card Text:     Flying
               For each 1 damage Warrior Angel deals, gain 1 life.
Flavor Text:   She represents not hope, but hope's desperate fury.
Artist:        Brom
Rarity:        Rare


Card Title:    Warrior en-Kor
Card Color:    White
Type & Class:  Summon Knight
Casting Cost:  WW
Pow/Tgh:       2/2
Card Text:     0: Redirect 1 damage from Warrior en-Kor to a creature you
               control.
Flavor Text:   Only a matter as vital as destroying Volrath could bring together
               the reclusive Kor people.
Artist:        Stephen Daniele
Rarity:        Uncommon


Card Title:    Youthful Knight
Card Color:    White
Type & Class:  Summon Knight
Casting Cost:  1W
Pow/Tgh:       2/1
Card Text:     First strike.
Flavor Text:   "Let no child be without a sword. We will all fight, for if we
               fail, we will certainly all die." -Oracle en-Vec
Artist:        Rebecca Guay
Rarity:        Common

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