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17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Sudden Setback

2UU · Instant

The owner of target spell or nonland permanent puts it on the top or bottom of their library.

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NameManaTypeText
Unsubstantiate 1UInstant Return target spell or creature to its owner's hand.
Boromir, Gondor's Hope 2WULegendary Creature — Human Warrior Whenever Boromir, Gondor's Hope enters the battlefield or attacks, look at the top six cards of your library. You may reveal a Human or artifact card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order. 3/4
Creative Technique 4RSorcery Demonstrate (When you cast this spell, you may copy it. If you do, choose an opponent to also copy it.) Shuffle your library, then reveal cards from the top of it until you reveal a nonland card. Exile that card and put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order. You may cast the exiled card without paying its mana cost.
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Excise the Imperfect 1WWInstant Exile target nonland permanent. Its controller incubates X, where X is its mana value. (They create an Incubator token with X +1/+1 counters on it and "{2}: Transform this artifact." It transforms into a 0/0 Phyrexian artifact creature.)
Tazri, Beacon of Unity 4WLegendary Creature — Human Warrior This spell costs {1} less to cast for each creature in your party. {2/U}{2/B}{2/R}{2/G}: Look at the top six cards of your library. You may reveal up to two Cleric, Rogue, Warrior, Wizard, and/or Ally cards from among them and put them into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order. 4/6
Scroll Rack 2Artifact {1}, {T}: Exile any number of cards from your hand face down. Put that many cards from the top of your library into your hand. Then look at the exiled cards and put them on top of your library in any order.
New Prahv Guildmage WUCreature — Human Wizard {W}{U}: Target creature gains flying until end of turn. {3}{W}{U}: Detain target nonland permanent an opponent controls. (Until your next turn, that permanent can't attack or block and its activated abilities can't be activated.) 2/2
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