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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
Void Snare USorcery Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand.
Isildur's Fateful Strike 2BBLegendary Instant (You may cast a legendary instant only if you control a legendary creature or planeswalker.) Destroy target creature. If its controller has more than four cards in hand, they exile cards from their hand equal to the difference.
Callous Dismissal 1USorcery Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand. Amass Zombies 1. (Put a +1/+1 counter on an Army you control. It's also a Zombie. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Zombie Army creature token first.)
Gigapede 3GGCreature — Insect Shroud (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities.) At the beginning of your upkeep, if Gigapede is in your graveyard, you may discard a card. If you do, return Gigapede to your hand. 6/1
Unauthorized Exit 1UInstant Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand. Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
Urborg Stalker 3BCreature — Horror At the beginning of each player's upkeep, if that player controls a nonblack, nonland permanent, Urborg Stalker deals 1 damage to that player. 2/4
Hoodwink 1UInstant Return target artifact, enchantment, or land to its owner's hand.
Narrow Escape 2WInstant Return target permanent you control to its owner's hand. You gain 4 life.
Descent into Madness 3BBEnchantment At the beginning of your upkeep, put a despair counter on Descent into Madness, then each player exiles X permanents they control and/or cards from their hand, where X is the number of despair counters on Descent into Madness.
Ghastly Remains BBBCreature — Zombie Amplify 1 (As this creature enters the battlefield, put a +1/+1 counter on it for each Zombie card you reveal in your hand.) At the beginning of your upkeep, if Ghastly Remains is in your graveyard, you may pay {B}{B}{B}. If you do, return Ghastly Remains to your hand. 0/0
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