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17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Anticognition

1U · Instant

Counter target creature or planeswalker spell unless its controller pays {2}. If an opponent has eight or more cards in their graveyard, instead counter that spell, then scry 2.

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Foster 2GGEnchantment Whenever a creature you control dies, you may pay {1}. If you do, reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a creature card. Put that card into your hand and the rest into your graveyard.
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Bloodthorn Flail BArtifact — Equipment Equipped creature gets +2/+1. Equip—Pay {3} or discard a card.
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Purgatory 2WBEnchantment Whenever a nontoken creature is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, exile that card. At the beginning of your upkeep, you may pay {4} and 2 life. If you do, return a card exiled with Purgatory to the battlefield.
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