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17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Ertai's Meddling

XU · Instant

X can't be 0. Target spell's controller exiles it with X delay counters on it. At the beginning of each of that player's upkeeps, if that card is exiled, remove a delay counter from it. If the card has no delay counters on it, the player puts it onto the stack as a copy of the original spell.

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River Delta Land River Delta doesn't untap during your untap step if it has a depletion counter on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a depletion counter from River Delta. {T}: Add {U} or {B}. Put a depletion counter on River Delta.
Timberline Ridge Land Timberline Ridge doesn't untap during your untap step if it has a depletion counter on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a depletion counter from Timberline Ridge. {T}: Add {R} or {G}. Put a depletion counter on Timberline Ridge.
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