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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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Welcome to . . . 1GGEnchantment — Saga (As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter.) I — For each opponent, up to one target noncreature artifact they control becomes a 0/4 Wall artifact creature with defender for as long as you control this Saga. II — Create a 3/3 green Dinosaur creature token with trample. It gains haste until end of turn. III — Destroy all Walls. Exile this Saga, then return it to the battlefield transformed under your control.
Hurkyl's Final Meditation 4UUUInstant As long as it's not your turn, this spell costs {3} more to cast. Return all nonland permanents to their owners' hands. End the turn. (Exile all spells and abilities from the stack, including this card. The player whose turn it is discards down to their maximum hand size. Damage wears off, and "this turn" and "until end of turn" effects end.)
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Unmoored Ego 1UBSorcery Choose a card name. Search target opponent's graveyard, hand, and library for up to four cards with that name and exile them. That player shuffles, then draws a card for each card exiled from their hand this way.
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel WULegendary Creature — Halfling Soldier Vigilance, ward {1} {T}: Another target creature you control gains protection from the card type of your choice until end of turn. (It can't be blocked, targeted, dealt damage, enchanted, or equipped by anything of that type.) 2/2
Rakalite 6Artifact {2}: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn. Return Rakalite to its owner's hand at the beginning of the next end step.
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