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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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NameManaTypeText
Molten Firebird 4RCreature — Phoenix Flying When Molten Firebird dies, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step and you skip your next draw step. {4}{R}: Exile Molten Firebird. 2/2
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Ivory Gargoyle 4WCreature — Gargoyle Flying When Ivory Gargoyle dies, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step and you skip your next draw step. {4}{W}: Exile Ivory Gargoyle. 2/2
Stonecloaker 2WCreature — Gargoyle Flash Flying When Stonecloaker enters the battlefield, return a creature you control to its owner's hand. When Stonecloaker enters the battlefield, exile target card from a graveyard. 3/2
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Mesmeric Fiend 1BCreature — Nightmare Horror When Mesmeric Fiend enters the battlefield, target opponent reveals their hand and you choose a nonland card from it. Exile that card. When Mesmeric Fiend leaves the battlefield, return the exiled card to its owner's hand. 1/1
Kytheon, Hero of Akros WLegendary Creature — Human Soldier At end of combat, if Kytheon, Hero of Akros and at least two other creatures attacked this combat, exile Kytheon, then return him to the battlefield transformed under his owner's control. {2}{W}: Kytheon gains indestructible until end of turn. 2/1
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