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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
Reality Strobe 4UUSorcery Return target permanent to its owner's hand. Exile Reality Strobe with three time counters on it. Suspend 3—{2}{U} (Rather than cast this card from your hand, you may pay {2}{U} and exile it with three 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.)
Elspeth's Nightmare 2BEnchantment — Saga (As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.) I — Destroy target creature an opponent controls with power 2 or less. II — Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a noncreature, nonland card from it. That player discards that card. III — Exile target opponent's graveyard.
Zara, Renegade Recruiter 3URLegendary Creature — Human Pirate Flying Whenever Zara, Renegade Recruiter attacks, look at defending player's hand. You may put a creature card from it onto the battlefield under your control tapped and attacking that player or a planeswalker they control. Return that creature to its owner's hand at the beginning of the next end step. 4/3
Glistening Oil BBEnchantment — Aura Enchant creature Enchanted creature has infect. At the beginning of your upkeep, put a -1/-1 counter on enchanted creature. When Glistening Oil is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, return Glistening Oil to its owner's hand.
Clutch of the Undercity 1UUBInstant Return target permanent to its owner's hand. Its controller loses 3 life. Transmute {1}{U}{B} ({1}{U}{B}, Discard this card: Search your library for a card with the same mana value as this card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Transmute only as a sorcery.)
Bane Alley Broker 1UBCreature — Human Rogue {T}: Draw a card, then exile a card from your hand face down. You may look at cards exiled with Bane Alley Broker. {U}{B}, {T}: Return a card exiled with Bane Alley Broker to its owner's hand. 0/3
Flood of Tears 4UUSorcery Return all nonland permanents to their owners' hands. If you return four or more nontoken permanents you control this way, you may put a permanent card from your hand onto the battlefield.
Urborg Emissary 2BCreature — Human Wizard Kicker {1}{U} (You may pay an additional {1}{U} as you cast this spell.) When Urborg Emissary enters the battlefield, if it was kicked, return target permanent to its owner's hand. 3/1
Greasefang, Okiba Boss 1WBLegendary Creature — Rat Pilot At the beginning of combat on your turn, return target Vehicle card from your graveyard to the battlefield. It gains haste. Return it to its owner's hand at the beginning of your next end step. 4/3
Havengul Skaab 5UCreature — Zombie Horror Whenever Havengul Skaab attacks, return another creature you control to its owner's hand. 4/5
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