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17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Stinging Study

4B · Instant

You draw X cards and you lose X life, where X is the mana value of a commander you own on the battlefield or in the command zone.

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NameManaTypeText
Samite Pilgrim 1WCreature — Human Cleric Domain — {T}: Prevent the next X damage that would be dealt to target creature this turn, where X is the number of basic land types among lands you control. 1/1
Favor of the Mighty 1WTribal Enchantment — Giant Each creature with the highest mana value has protection from all colors.
Charix, the Raging Isle 2UULegendary Creature — Leviathan Crab Spells your opponents cast that target Charix, the Raging Isle cost {2} more to cast. {3}: Charix gets +X/-X until end of turn, where X is the number of Islands you control. 0/17
Goblin Machinist 4RCreature — Goblin {2}{R}: Reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a nonland card. Goblin Machinist gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is that card's mana value. Put the revealed cards on the bottom of your library in any order. 0/5
Strength of Cedars 4GInstant — Arcane Target creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of lands you control.
Slight Malfunction 1RSorcery Choose one — • Destroy target artifact. • Roll a six-sided die. When you do, Slight Malfunction deals 1 damage to each of up to X target creatures, where X is the result.
Ashling's Prerogative 1REnchantment As Ashling's Prerogative enters the battlefield, choose odd or even. (Zero is even.) Each creature with mana value of the chosen quality has haste. Each creature without mana value of the chosen quality enters the battlefield tapped.
Gyruda, Doom of Depths 4U/BU/BLegendary Creature — Demon Kraken Companion — Your starting deck contains only cards with even mana values. (If this card is your chosen companion, you may put it into your hand from outside the game for {3} as a sorcery.) When Gyruda enters the battlefield, each player mills four cards. Put a creature card with an even mana value from among the milled cards onto the battlefield under your control. 6/6
Razor Hippogriff 3WWCreature — Hippogriff Flying When Razor Hippogriff enters the battlefield, return target artifact card from your graveyard to your hand. You gain life equal to that card's mana value. 3/3
Rod of Absorption 2UArtifact Whenever a player casts an instant or sorcery spell, exile it instead of putting it into a graveyard as it resolves. {X}, {T}, Sacrifice Rod of Absorption: You may cast any number of spells from among cards exiled with Rod of Absorption with total mana value X or less without paying their mana costs.
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