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17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Mission Briefing

UU · Instant

Surveil 2, then choose an instant or sorcery card in your graveyard. You may cast it this turn. If that spell would be put into your graveyard, exile it instead. (To 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.)

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Carrion Imp 3BCreature — Imp Flying When Carrion Imp enters the battlefield, you may exile target creature card from a graveyard. If you do, you gain 2 life. 2/3
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