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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
Lagonna-Band Storyteller 3WCreature — Centaur Advisor When Lagonna-Band Storyteller enters the battlefield, you may put target enchantment card from your graveyard on top of your library. If you do, you gain life equal to its mana value. 3/4
Elturel Survivors 3RCreature — Tiefling Peasant Trample, myriad As long as Elturel Survivors is attacking, it gets +X/+0, where X is the number of lands defending player controls. 0/4
Bag End Porter 3GCreature — Dwarf Whenever Bag End Porter attacks, it gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of legendary creatures you control. 4/4
The Crowd Goes Wild XGSorcery Assist (Another player can pay up to {X} of this spell's cost. You choose the value of X.) Support X. (Put a +1/+1 counter on each of up to X target creatures.) Each creature with a +1/+1 counter on it gains trample until end of turn.
Neverwinter Hydra XXGGCreature — Hydra As Neverwinter Hydra enters the battlefield, roll X d6. It enters with a number of +1/+1 counters on it equal to the total of those results. Trample Ward {4} (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays {4}.) 0/0
Greel, Mind Raker 3BBLegendary Creature — Horror Spellshaper {X}{B}, {T}, Discard two cards: Target player discards X cards at random. 3/3
Nightmare's Thirst BInstant You gain 1 life. Target creature gets -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the amount of life you gained this turn.
Viridian Lorebearers 3GCreature — Elf Shaman {3}{G}, {T}: Target creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of artifacts your opponents control. 3/3
Granulate 2RRSorcery Destroy each nonland artifact with mana value 4 or less.
Extract Brain XUBSorcery Target opponent chooses X cards from their hand. Look at those cards. You may cast a spell from among them without paying its mana cost.
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