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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
Arni Metalbrow 2RLegendary Creature — Human Berserker Whenever a creature you control attacks or a creature enters the battlefield under your control attacking, you may pay {1}{R}. If you do, you may put a creature card with mana value less than that creature's mana value from your hand onto the battlefield tapped and attacking. 3/3
Redemption Choir 2WWCreature — Vampire Cleric Lifelink Coven — Whenever Redemption Choir enters the battlefield or attacks, if you control three or more creatures with different powers, return target permanent card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. 3/3
Hell to Pay XRSorcery Hell to Pay deals X damage to target creature. Create a number of tapped Treasure tokens equal to the amount of excess damage dealt to that creature this way.
Outmaneuver XRInstant X target blocked creatures assign their combat damage this turn as though they weren't blocked.
Halo Forager 1UBCreature — Faerie Rogue Flying When Halo Forager enters the battlefield, you may pay {X}. When you do, you may cast target instant or sorcery card with mana value X from a graveyard without paying its mana cost. If that spell would be put into a graveyard, exile it instead. 3/1
Draconic Debut XRSorcery Draconic Debut deals X damage to any target. The next Dragon creature spell you cast costs {X} less to cast.
Shepherd of the Cosmos 4WWCreature — Angel Warrior Flying When Shepherd of the Cosmos enters the battlefield, return target permanent card with mana value 2 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. Foretell {3}{W} (During your turn, you may pay {2} and exile this card from your hand face down. Cast it on a later turn for its foretell cost.) 3/3
Mental Misstep U/PInstant ({U/P} can be paid with either {U} or 2 life.) Counter target spell with mana value 1.
Spell Snare UInstant Counter target spell with mana value 2.
Impetuous Protege 2RCreature — Human Warrior Partner with Proud Mentor (When this creature enters the battlefield, target player may put Proud Mentor into their hand from their library, then shuffle.) Whenever Impetuous Protege attacks, it gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is the greatest power among tapped creatures your opponents control. 0/4
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