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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
Lukka, Bound to Ruin 2RR/G/PGLegendary Planeswalker — Lukka Compleated ({R/G/P} can be paid with {R}, {G}, or 2 life. If life was paid, this planeswalker enters with two fewer loyalty counters.) [+1]: Add {R}{G}. Spend this mana only to cast creature spells or activate abilities of creatures. [−1]: Create a 3/3 green Phyrexian Beast creature token with toxic 1. [−4]: Lukka deals X damage divided as you choose among any number of target creatures and/or planeswalkers, where X is the greatest power among creatures you controlled as you activated this ability. Loyalty 5
Shepherd of Rot 1BCreature — Zombie Cleric {T}: Each player loses 1 life for each Zombie on the battlefield. 1/1
Soulgorger Orgg 3RRCreature — Nightmare Orgg Trample When Soulgorger Orgg enters the battlefield, you lose all but 1 life. When Soulgorger Orgg leaves the battlefield, you gain life equal to the life you lost when it entered the battlefield. 6/6
Increasing Confusion XUSorcery Target player mills X cards. If this spell was cast from a graveyard, that player mills twice that many cards instead. Flashback {X}{U} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
Blood Scrivener 1BCreature — Zombie Wizard If you would draw a card while you have no cards in hand, instead you draw two cards and you lose 1 life. 2/1
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle 3WLegendary Creature — Bird Cleric Flying Whenever you cast a historic spell, return target creature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. (Artifacts, legendaries, and Sagas are historic.) 2/2
Technomancer 5BBArtifact Creature — Necron Wizard When Technomancer enters the battlefield, mill three cards, then return any number of artifact creature cards with total mana value 6 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. 5/1
Ooze Garden 1GEnchantment {1}{G}, Sacrifice a non-Ooze creature: Create an X/X green Ooze creature token, where X is the sacrificed creature's power. Activate only as a sorcery.
Basilisk Gate Land — Gate {T}: Add {C}. {2}, {T}: Target creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of Gates you control. Activate only as a sorcery.
Courageous Resolve 2WInstant Up to one target creature you control gains protection from each of your opponents until end of turn. Draw a card. (It can't be blocked, targeted, dealt damage, enchanted, or equipped by anything controlled by those players.) Fateful hour — If you have 5 or less life, you can't lose life this turn, you can't lose the game this turn, and your opponents can't win the game this turn.
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