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Essence Capture

UU · Instant

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

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Vadmir, New Blood 1BLegendary Creature — Vampire Rogue Whenever you commit a crime, put a +1/+1 counter on Vadmir, New Blood. This ability triggers only once each turn. (Targeting opponents, anything they control, and/or cards in their graveyards is a crime.) As long as Vadmir has four or more +1/+1 counters on it, it has menace and lifelink. 2/2
Banewhip Punisher 2BCreature — Human Warrior When Banewhip Punisher enters the battlefield, you may put a -1/-1 counter on target creature. {B}, Sacrifice Banewhip Punisher: Destroy target creature that has a -1/-1 counter on it. 2/2
Canopy Crawler 3GCreature — Beast Amplify 1 (As this creature enters the battlefield, put a +1/+1 counter on it for each Beast card you reveal in your hand.) {T}: Target creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn for each +1/+1 counter on Canopy Crawler. 2/2
Hornswoggle 2UInstant Counter target creature spell. You create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color.")
Mysterious Pathlighter 2WCreature — Faerie Flying Each creature you control that has an Adventure enters the battlefield with an additional +1/+1 counter on it. (It doesn't need to have gone on the adventure first.) 2/2
Kick in the Door RSorcery Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. That creature gains haste until end of turn and can't be blocked by Walls this turn. Venture into the dungeon. (Enter the first room or advance to the next room.)
Permission Denied WUInstant Counter target noncreature spell. Your opponents can't cast noncreature spells this turn.
Brine Shaman 1BCreature — Human Cleric Shaman {T}, Sacrifice a creature: Target creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn. {1}{U}{U}, Sacrifice a creature: Counter target creature spell. 1/1
Quag Vampires BCreature — Vampire Rogue Multikicker {1}{B} (You may pay an additional {1}{B} any number of times as you cast this spell.) Swampwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Swamp.) Quag Vampires enters the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it for each time it was kicked. 1/1
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon 1RWLegendary Creature — Human Soldier Whenever you attack with one or more non-Gnome creatures, put a +1/+1 counter on Anim Pakal, then create X 1/1 colorless Gnome artifact creature tokens that are tapped and attacking, where X is the number of +1/+1 counters on Anim Pakal. 1/2
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