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17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Illusionist's Stratagem

3U · Instant

Exile up to two target creatures you control, then return those cards to the battlefield under their owner's control. Draw a card.

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Stenn, Paranoid Partisan WULegendary Creature — Human Wizard As Stenn, Paranoid Partisan enters the battlefield, choose a card type other than creature or land. Spells you cast of the chosen type cost {1} less to cast. {1}{W}{U}: Exile Stenn. Return it to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step. 2/2
Sleeper's Guile 2BEnchantment — Aura Enchant creature Enchanted creature has fear. (It can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.) When Sleeper's Guile is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, return Sleeper's Guile to its owner's hand.
Feather, the Redeemed RWWLegendary Creature — Angel Flying Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell that targets a creature you control, exile that card instead of putting it into your graveyard as it resolves. If you do, return it to your hand at the beginning of the next end step. 3/4
Witching Well UArtifact When Witching Well enters the battlefield, scry 2. (Look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom of your library and the rest on top in any order.) {3}{U}, Sacrifice Witching Well: Draw two cards.
Idris, Soul of the TARDIS 1URLegendary Creature — Human Incarnation Vanishing 3 Imprint — When Idris, Soul of the TARDIS enters the battlefield, exile another artifact you control until Idris leaves the battlefield. Idris has all activated and triggered abilities of the exiled card and gets +X/+X, where X is the exiled card's mana value. 3/3
Scholar of Stars 3UCreature — Human Artificer When Scholar of Stars enters the battlefield, if you control an artifact, draw a card. 3/2
Expert-Level Safe 2Artifact When Expert-Level Safe enters the battlefield, exile the top two cards of your library face down. {1}, {T}: You and target opponent each secretly choose 1, 2, or 3. Then those choices are revealed. If they match, sacrifice Expert-Level Safe and put all cards exiled with it into their owners' hands. Otherwise, exile the top card of your library face down.
Eye to Eye 2BInstant You and target creature's controller have a staring contest. If you win, destroy that creature.
Woodland Acolyte 2WCreature — Human Cleric When Woodland Acolyte enters the battlefield, draw a card. 2/2
Johann's Stopgap 3USorcery Bargain (You may sacrifice an artifact, enchantment, or token as you cast this spell.) This spell costs {2} less to cast if it's bargained. Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand. Draw a card.
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