Card Codex

M:tG card similarity search

17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Author of Shadows

4B · Creature — Shade Warlock

When Author of Shadows enters the battlefield, exile all opponents' graveyards. Choose a nonland card exiled this way. You may cast that card for as long as it remains exiled, and you may spend mana as though it were mana of any color to cast that spell. 3/3

Similar cards

Color identity:
NameManaTypeText
Nature's Kiss 1GEnchantment — Aura Enchant creature {1}, Exile the top card of your graveyard: Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
Reki, the History of Kamigawa 2GLegendary Creature — Human Shaman Whenever you cast a legendary spell, draw a card. 1/2
Crimestopper Sprite 2UCreature — Faerie Detective As an additional cost to cast this spell, you may collect evidence 6. (Exile cards with total mana value 6 or greater from your graveyard.) Flying When Crimestopper Sprite enters the battlefield, tap target creature. If evidence was collected, put a stun counter on it. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.) 2/2
Fleshwrither 2BBCreature — Horror Transfigure {1}{B}{B} ({1}{B}{B}, Sacrifice this creature: Search your library for a creature card with the same mana value as this creature, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle. Transfigure only as a sorcery.) 3/3
Lightwielder Paladin 3WWCreature — Human Knight First strike (This creature deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.) Whenever Lightwielder Paladin deals combat damage to a player, you may exile target black or red permanent that player controls. 4/4
Brineborn Cutthroat 1UCreature — Merfolk Pirate Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.) Whenever you cast a spell during an opponent's turn, put a +1/+1 counter on Brineborn Cutthroat. 2/1
Dual Nature 4GGEnchantment Whenever a nontoken creature enters the battlefield, its controller creates a token that's a copy of that creature. Whenever a nontoken creature leaves the battlefield, exile all tokens with the same name as that creature. When Dual Nature leaves the battlefield, exile all tokens created with Dual Nature.
Altar of Bhaal 1BArtifact {2}{B}, {T}, Exile a creature you control: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Activate only as a sorcery.
Cresting Mosasaurus 6UUCreature — Dinosaur Emerge {6}{U} (You may cast this spell by sacrificing a creature and paying the emerge cost reduced by that creature's mana value.) When Cresting Mosasaurus enters the battlefield, if you cast it, return each non-Dinosaur creature to its owner's hand. 4/8
Civic Saber 1Artifact — Equipment Equipped creature gets +1/+0 for each of its colors. Equip {1}
Page 309