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17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Defense Grid

2 · Artifact

Each spell costs {3} more to cast except during its controller's turn.

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NameManaTypeText
Wolfbitten Captive GCreature — Human Werewolf {1}{G}: Wolfbitten Captive gets +2/+2 until end of turn. Activate only once each turn. At the beginning of each upkeep, if no spells were cast last turn, transform Wolfbitten Captive. 1/1
Sivvi's Valor 2WInstant If you control a Plains, you may tap an untapped creature you control rather than pay this spell's mana cost. All damage that would be dealt to target creature this turn is dealt to you instead.
Grand Abolisher WWCreature — Human Cleric During your turn, your opponents can't cast spells or activate abilities of artifacts, creatures, or enchantments. 2/2
Saiba Syphoner 2UUCreature — Human Ninja Flash This spell costs {2} less to cast if there are no instant or sorcery cards in your hand. When Saiba Syphoner enters the battlefield, return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand. If Saiba Syphoner would die, shuffle it into your library instead. 2/2
Rhystic Study 2UEnchantment Whenever an opponent casts a spell, you may draw a card unless that player pays {1}.
City in a Bottle 2Artifact Whenever one or more other nontoken permanents with a name originally printed in the Arabian Nights expansion are on the battlefield, their controllers sacrifice them. Players can't cast spells or play lands with a name originally printed in the Arabian Nights expansion.
Snowfall 2UEnchantment Cumulative upkeep {U} (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.) Whenever an Island is tapped for mana, its controller may add an additional {U}. If that Island is snow, its controller may add an additional {U}{U} instead. Spend this mana only to pay cumulative upkeep costs.
Omnispell Adept 4UCreature — Human Wizard {2}{U}, {T}: You may cast an instant or sorcery spell from your hand without paying its mana cost. 3/4
Onslaught REnchantment Whenever you cast a creature spell, tap target creature.
Zaxara, the Exemplary 1BGULegendary Creature — Nightmare Hydra Deathtouch {T}: Add two mana of any one color. Whenever you cast a spell with {X} in its mana cost, create a 0/0 green Hydra creature token, then put X +1/+1 counters on it. 2/3
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