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17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Bind to Secrecy

UB · Instant

Choose one — • Counter target noncreature spell. • Conjure a duplicate of target creature card in an opponent's graveyard into your hand. It perpetually gains "You may spend mana as though it were mana of any color to cast this spell." If there are five or more mana values among cards in your graveyard, draft a card from Bind to Secrecy's spellbook.

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Volrath's Shapeshifter 1UUCreature — Phyrexian Shapeshifter As long as the top card of your graveyard is a creature card, Volrath's Shapeshifter has the full text of that card and has the text "{2}: Discard a card." (Volrath's Shapeshifter has that card's name, mana cost, color, types, abilities, power, and toughness.) {2}: Discard a card. 0/1
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