Card Codex

M:tG card similarity search

17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Essence Capture

UU · Instant

Counter target creature spell. Put a +1/+1 counter on up to one target creature you control.

Similar cards

Color identity:
NameManaTypeText
Rubblebelt Maverick GCreature — Human Detective When Rubblebelt Maverick enters the battlefield, surveil 2. (Look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them into your graveyard and the rest on top of your library in any order.) {G}, Exile Rubblebelt Maverick from your graveyard: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. Activate only as a sorcery. 1/1
Decree of Silence 6UUEnchantment Whenever an opponent casts a spell, counter that spell and put a depletion counter on Decree of Silence. If there are three or more depletion counters on Decree of Silence, sacrifice it. Cycling {4}{U}{U} ({4}{U}{U}, Discard this card: Draw a card.) When you cycle Decree of Silence, you may counter target spell.
Walking Ballista XXArtifact Creature — Construct Walking Ballista enters the battlefield with X +1/+1 counters on it. {4}: Put a +1/+1 counter on Walking Ballista. Remove a +1/+1 counter from Walking Ballista: It deals 1 damage to any target. 0/0
Polukranos, Unchained 2BGLegendary Creature — Zombie Hydra Polukranos enters the battlefield with six +1/+1 counters on it. It escapes with twelve +1/+1 counters on it instead. If damage would be dealt to Polukranos while it has a +1/+1 counter on it, prevent that damage and remove that many +1/+1 counters from it. {1}{B}{G}: Polukranos fights another target creature. Escape—{4}{B}{G}, Exile six other cards from your graveyard. 0/0
C.A.M.P. 3Artifact — Fortification Whenever fortified land is tapped for mana, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control. If that creature shares a color with the mana that land produced, create a Junk token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Exile the top card of your library. You may play that card this turn. Activate only as a sorcery.") Fortify {3} ({3}: Attach to target land you control. Fortify only as a sorcery.)
Miraculous Recovery 4WInstant Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Put a +1/+1 counter on it.
Bloodflow Connoisseur 2BCreature — Vampire Sacrifice a creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on Bloodflow Connoisseur. 1/1
Dig Deep 1GSorcery — Adventure Choose target creature. Mill four cards, then put a +1/+1 counter on that creature for each creature card milled this way.
Jungle Delver GCreature — Merfolk Warrior {3}{G}: Put a +1/+1 counter on Jungle Delver. 1/1
Simic Manipulator 1UUCreature — Mutant Wizard Evolve (Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under your control, if that creature has greater power or toughness than this creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.) {T}, Remove one or more +1/+1 counters from Simic Manipulator: Gain control of target creature with power less than or equal to the number of +1/+1 counters removed this way. 0/1
Page 58