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17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Practical Research

3UR · Instant

Draw four cards. Then discard two cards unless you discard an instant or sorcery card.

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NameManaTypeText
Fool's Tome 4Artifact {2}, {T}: Draw a card. Activate only if you have no cards in hand.
Out of the Tombs 2BEnchantment At the beginning of your upkeep, put two eon counters on Out of the Tombs, then mill cards equal to the number of eon counters on it. If you would draw a card while your library has no cards in it, instead return a creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. If you can't, you lose the game.
Acquisitions Expert 1BCreature — Human Rogue When Acquisitions Expert enters the battlefield, target opponent reveals a number of cards from their hand equal to the number of creatures in your party. You choose one of those cards. That player discards that card. (Your party consists of up to one each of Cleric, Rogue, Warrior, and Wizard.) 1/2
Phyrexian Dragon Engine 3Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Dragon Double strike When Phyrexian Dragon Engine enters the battlefield from your graveyard, you may discard your hand. If you do, draw three cards. Unearth {3}{R}{R} (Melds with Mishra, Claimed by Gix.) 2/2
Cloven Casting 5UREnchantment Whenever you cast a multicolored instant or sorcery spell, you may pay {1}. If you do, copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.
Perplex 1UBInstant Counter target spell unless its controller discards their hand. 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.)
Ridged Kusite BCreature — Horror Spellshaper {1}{B}, {T}, Discard a card: Target creature gets +1/+0 and gains first strike until end of turn. 1/1
Surtland Elementalist 5UUCreature — Giant Wizard As an additional cost to cast this spell, reveal a Giant card from your hand or pay {2}. Whenever Surtland Elementalist attacks, you may cast an instant or sorcery spell from your hand without paying its mana cost. 8/8
Horror of the Broken Lands 4BCreature — Horror Whenever you cycle or discard another card, Horror of the Broken Lands gets +2/+1 until end of turn. Cycling {B} ({B}, Discard this card: Draw a card.) 4/4
Magar of the Magic Strings 1BRLegendary Creature — Minotaur Performer {1}{B}{R}: Note the name of target instant or sorcery card in your graveyard and put it onto the battlefield face down. It's a 3/3 creature with "Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you may create a copy of the card with the noted name. You may cast the copy without paying its mana cost" and "If this creature would leave the battlefield, exile it instead of putting it anywhere else." 3/3
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