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17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Black Market Connections

2B · Enchantment

At the beginning of your precombat main phase, choose one or more — • Sell Contraband — Create a Treasure token. You lose 1 life. • Buy Information — Draw a card. You lose 2 life. • Hire a Mercenary — Create a 3/2 colorless Shapeshifter creature token with changeling. You lose 3 life. (It has every creature type.)

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NameManaTypeText
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Radiant Smite 1WInstant Destroy target creature with power 4 or greater. If you weren't the starting player, you gain 4 life. Cycling {W} When you cycle Radiant Smite, if you weren't the starting player, you gain 2 life.
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