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17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Noetic Scales

4 · Artifact

At the beginning of each player's upkeep, return to its owner's hand each creature that player controls with power greater than the number of cards in their hand.

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NameManaTypeText
Squirrel Sanctuary GEnchantment When Squirrel Sanctuary enters the battlefield, create a 1/1 green Squirrel creature token. Whenever a nontoken creature you control dies, you may pay {1}. If you do, return Squirrel Sanctuary to its owner's hand.
Journey On GSorcery — Adventure Create X Map tokens, where X is one plus the number of opponents who control an artifact. (Then exile this card. You may cast the creature later from exile.)
Barbarian Guides 2RCreature — Human Barbarian {2}{R}, {T}: Choose a land type. Target creature you control gains snow landwalk of the chosen type until end of turn. Return that creature to its owner's hand at the beginning of the next end step. (It can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a snow land of that type.) 1/2
Tovolar, Dire Overlord 1RGLegendary Creature — Human Werewolf Whenever a Wolf or Werewolf you control deals combat damage to a player, draw a card. At the beginning of your upkeep, if you control three or more Wolves and/or Werewolves, it becomes night. Then transform any number of Human Werewolves you control. Daybound 3/3
Feed 3GSorcery Aftermath (Cast this spell only from your graveyard. Then exile it.) Draw a card for each creature you control with power 3 or greater.
Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm 3BLegendary Creature — Rat Warlock Whenever Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm attacks or blocks, other Rats you control get +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of Rats you control. At the beginning of your end step, you may mill four cards. If you do, return up to two Rat creature cards from your graveyard to your hand. (To mill a card, put the top card of your library into your graveyard.) 3/4
Dromar, the Banisher 3WUBLegendary Creature — Dragon Flying Whenever Dromar, the Banisher deals combat damage to a player, you may pay {2}{U}. If you do, choose a color, then return all creatures of that color to their owners' hands. 6/6
Tarmogoyf 1GCreature — Lhurgoyf Tarmogoyf's power is equal to the number of card types among cards in all graveyards and its toughness is equal to that number plus 1. */1+*
Mogis, God of Slaughter 2BRLegendary Enchantment Creature — God Indestructible As long as your devotion to black and red is less than seven, Mogis isn't a creature. At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, Mogis deals 2 damage to that player unless they sacrifice a creature. 7/5
Curse of the Cabal 9BSorcery Target player sacrifices half the permanents they control, rounded down. Suspend 2—{2}{B}{B} (Rather than cast this card from your hand, you may pay {2}{B}{B} and exile it with two time counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, you may cast it without paying its mana cost.) At the beginning of each player's upkeep, if Curse of the Cabal is suspended, that player may sacrifice a permanent. If the player does, put two time counters on Curse of the Cabal.
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