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17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Syncopate

XU · Instant

Counter target spell unless its controller pays {X}. If that spell is countered this way, exile it instead of putting it into its owner's graveyard.

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NameManaTypeText
Momentary Blink 1WInstant Exile target creature you control, then return it to the battlefield under its owner's control. Flashback {3}{U} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
A Good Thing 4WBEnchantment Spells and abilities you control can't destroy, exile, target, or cause you to sacrifice A Good Thing. At the beginning of your upkeep, double your life total. Then, if you have 1,000 or more life, you lose the game.
Shifting Ceratops 2GGCreature — Dinosaur This spell can't be countered. Protection from blue (This creature can't be blocked, targeted, dealt damage, enchanted, or equipped by anything blue.) {G}: Shifting Ceratops gains your choice of reach, trample, or haste until end of turn. 5/4
Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons BGLegendary Creature — Human Cleric Whenever Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons deals combat damage to a player, you may put a -1/-1 counter on target creature. Whenever you put one or more -1/-1 counters on a creature, create a 1/1 green Snake creature token with deathtouch. 2/2
The Ozolith 1Legendary Artifact Whenever a creature you control leaves the battlefield, if it had counters on it, put those counters on The Ozolith. At the beginning of combat on your turn, if The Ozolith has counters on it, you may move all counters from The Ozolith onto target creature.
Torture BEnchantment — Aura Enchant creature {1}{B}: Put a -1/-1 counter on enchanted creature.
Leshrac's Sigil BBEnchantment Whenever an opponent casts a green spell, you may pay {B}{B}. If you do, look at that player's hand and choose a card from it. The player discards that card. {B}{B}: Return Leshrac's Sigil to its owner's hand.
Quest for the Gemblades 1GEnchantment Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a creature, you may put a quest counter on Quest for the Gemblades. Remove a quest counter from Quest for the Gemblades and sacrifice it: Put four +1/+1 counters on target creature.
Floodtide Serpent 4UCreature — Serpent Floodtide Serpent can't attack unless you return an enchantment you control to its owner's hand. (This cost is paid as attackers are declared.) 4/4
Coiling Stalker 1GCreature — Snake Ninja Ninjutsu {1}{G} ({1}{G}, Return an unblocked attacker you control to hand: Put this card onto the battlefield from your hand tapped and attacking.) Whenever Coiling Stalker deals combat damage to a player, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control that doesn't have a +1/+1 counter on it. 2/1
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