Card Codex

M:tG card similarity search

17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Cryptic Command

1UUU · Instant

Choose two — • Counter target spell. • Return target permanent to its owner's hand. • Tap all creatures your opponents control. • Draw a card.

Similar cards

Color identity:
NameManaTypeText
Unexpected Results 2GUSorcery Shuffle your library, then reveal the top card. If it's a nonland card, you may cast it without paying its mana cost. If it's a land card, you may put it onto the battlefield and return Unexpected Results to its owner's hand.
Meren of Clan Nel Toth 2BGLegendary Creature — Human Shaman Whenever another creature you control dies, you get an experience counter. At the beginning of your end step, choose target creature card in your graveyard. If that card's mana value is less than or equal to the number of experience counters you have, return it to the battlefield. Otherwise, put it into your hand. 3/4
Aurora Griffin 3WCreature — Griffin Flying {W}: Target permanent becomes white until end of turn. 2/2
Brand RInstant Gain control of all permanents you own. (This effect lasts indefinitely.) Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Dungeon Geists 2UUCreature — Spirit Flying When Dungeon Geists enters the battlefield, tap target creature an opponent controls. That creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step for as long as you control Dungeon Geists. 3/3
Curse of Inertia 2UEnchantment — Aura Curse Enchant player Whenever a player attacks enchanted player with one or more creatures, that attacking player may tap or untap target permanent of their choice.
Ulamog's Reclaimer 4UCreature — Eldrazi Processor Devoid (This card has no color.) When Ulamog's Reclaimer enters the battlefield, you may put a card an opponent owns from exile into that player's graveyard. If you do, return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand. 2/5
Thieving Sprite 2BCreature — Faerie Rogue Flying When Thieving Sprite enters the battlefield, target player reveals X cards from their hand, where X is the number of Faeries you control. You choose one of those cards. That player discards that card. 1/1
Brushstroke Paintermage 3UCreature — Human Wizard {T}: Target permanent's artist becomes the artist of your choice until end of turn. 2/3
Demon's Due 3BInstant Scry 2, then draw two cards. You lose 2 life.
Page 380