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Cephalid Illusionist

1U · Creature — Cephalid Wizard

Whenever Cephalid Illusionist becomes the target of a spell or ability, mill three cards. {2}{U}, {T}: Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to and dealt by target creature you control this turn. 1/1

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