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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
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Agent of Masks 3WBCreature — Human Advisor At the beginning of your upkeep, each opponent loses 1 life. You gain life equal to the life lost this way. 2/3
Calamity of the Titans 4CCSorcery As an additional cost to cast this spell, reveal a colorless creature card from your hand. Exile each creature and planeswalker with mana value less than the revealed card's mana value.
Horizon Stone 5Artifact If you would lose unspent mana, that mana becomes colorless instead.
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