M:tG card similarity search
1 · Artifact
As Pithing Needle enters the battlefield, choose a card name. Activated abilities of sources with the chosen name can't be activated unless they're mana abilities.
| Name | Mana | Type | Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exclusion Ritual | 4WW | Enchantment | Imprint — When Exclusion Ritual enters the battlefield, exile target nonland permanent. Players can't cast spells with the same name as the exiled card. |
| Heliod, the Radiant Dawn | 2WW | Legendary Enchantment Creature — God | When Heliod, the Radiant Dawn enters the battlefield, return target enchantment card that isn't a God from your graveyard to your hand. {3}{U/P}: Transform Heliod, the Radiant Dawn. Activate only as a sorcery. ({U/P} can be paid with either {U} or 2 life.) 4/4 |
| Pteramander | U | Creature — Salamander Drake | Flying {7}{U}: Adapt 4. This ability costs {1} less to activate for each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard. (If this creature has no +1/+1 counters on it, put four +1/+1 counters on it.) 1/1 |
| Battalion Foot Soldier | 2W | Creature — Human Soldier | When Battalion Foot Soldier enters the battlefield, you may search your library for any number of cards named Battalion Foot Soldier, reveal them, put them into your hand, then shuffle. 2/2 |
| Paliano Vanguard | 1W | Creature — Human Soldier | Draft Paliano Vanguard face up. As you draft a creature card, you may reveal it, note its creature types, then turn Paliano Vanguard face down. Other creatures you control of a type you noted for cards named Paliano Vanguard get +1/+1. 2/2 |
| Abandoned Sarcophagus | 3 | Artifact | You may cast spells that have a cycling ability from your graveyard. If a card that has a cycling ability would be put into your graveyard from anywhere and it wasn't cycled, exile it instead. |
| Glyph Keeper | 3UU | Creature — Sphinx | Flying Whenever Glyph Keeper becomes the target of a spell or ability for the first time each turn, counter that spell or ability. Embalm {5}{U}{U} ({5}{U}{U}, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a white Zombie Sphinx with no mana cost. Embalm only as a sorcery.) 5/3 |
| Unsettled Mariner | WU | Creature — Shapeshifter | Changeling (This card is every creature type.) Whenever you or a permanent you control becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter that spell or ability unless its controller pays {1}. 2/2 |
| Shimian Specter | 2BB | Creature — Specter | Flying Whenever Shimian Specter deals combat damage to a player, that player reveals their hand. You choose a nonland card from it. Search that player's graveyard, hand, and library for all cards with the same name as that card and exile them. Then that player shuffles. 2/2 |
| Grizzled Huntmaster | 1GG | Creature — Human Warrior | When Grizzled Huntmaster enters the battlefield, you may exile a creature card from your hand. If you do, search your hand and library for any number of cards with the same name, exile them, then shuffle. Choose a creature card you own from outside the game. Conjure a duplicate of that card into your hand for each card exiled from your hand this way. 4/3 |