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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
Death's Presence 5GEnchantment Whenever a creature you control dies, put X +1/+1 counters on target creature you control, where X is the power of the creature that died.
Cataclysmic Prospecting XRRSorcery Cataclysmic Prospecting deals X damage to each creature. For each mana from a Desert spent to cast this spell, create a tapped Treasure token.
Cogwork Grinder 6Artifact Creature — Construct Draft Cogwork Grinder face up. As you draft a card, you may remove it from the draft face down. (Those cards aren't in your card pool.) Cogwork Grinder enters the battlefield with X +1/+1 counters on it, where X is the number of cards you removed from the draft with cards named Cogwork Grinder. 0/0
Profane Transfusion 6BBBSorcery Two target players exchange life totals. You create an X/X colorless Horror artifact creature token, where X is the difference between those players' life totals.
The Mouth of Sauron 3UBLegendary Creature — Human Advisor When The Mouth of Sauron enters the battlefield, target player mills three cards. Then amass Orcs X, where X is the number of instant and sorcery cards in that player's graveyard. (Put X +1/+1 counters on an Army you control. It's also an Orc. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Orc Army creature token first.) 3/4
The Mycosynth Gardens Land — Sphere {T}: Add {C}. {1}, {T}: Add one mana of any color. {X}, {T}: The Mycosynth Gardens becomes a copy of target nontoken artifact you control with mana value X.
Fall of Cair Andros 2REnchantment Whenever a creature an opponent controls is dealt excess noncombat damage, amass Orcs X, where X is that excess damage. (Put X +1/+1 counters on an Army you control. It's also an Orc. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Orc Army creature token first.) {7}{R}: Fall of Cair Andros deals 7 damage to target creature.
Battlefield Medic 1WCreature — Human Cleric {T}: Prevent the next X damage that would be dealt to target creature this turn, where X is the number of Clerics on the battlefield. 1/1
Invasion of Tarkir 1RBattle — Siege (As a Siege enters, choose an opponent to protect it. You and others can attack it. When it's defeated, exile it, then cast it transformed.) When Invasion of Tarkir enters the battlefield, reveal any number of Dragon cards from your hand. When you do, Invasion of Tarkir deals X plus 2 damage to any other target, where X is the number of cards revealed this way. (X can be 0.)
Infernal Harvest 1BSorcery As an additional cost to cast this spell, return X Swamps you control to their owner's hand. Infernal Harvest deals X damage divided as you choose among any number of target creatures.
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