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17 May 2024: Card library updated.

The Ruinous Powers

2BR · Enchantment

At the beginning of your upkeep, choose an opponent at random. Exile the top card of that player's library. Until end of turn, you may play that card and you may spend mana as though it were mana of any color to cast it. When you cast a spell this way, its owner loses life equal to its mana value.

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Satoru, the Infiltrator UBLegendary Creature — Human Ninja Rogue Menace Whenever Satoru, the Infiltrator and/or one or more other nontoken creatures enter the battlefield under your control, if none of them were cast or no mana was spent to cast them, draw a card. 2/3
Atemsis, All-Seeing 3UUULegendary Creature — Sphinx Flying {2}{U}, {T}: Draw two cards, then discard a card. Whenever Atemsis, All-Seeing deals damage to an opponent, you may reveal your hand. If cards with at least six different mana values are revealed this way, that player loses the game. 4/5
Vengeful Rebirth 4RGSorcery Return target card from your graveyard to your hand. If you return a nonland card to your hand this way, Vengeful Rebirth deals damage equal to that card's mana value to any target. Exile Vengeful Rebirth.
Peer into the Abyss 4BBBSorcery Target player draws cards equal to half the number of cards in their library and loses half their life. Round up each time.
Pyre of Heroes 2Artifact {2}, {T}, Sacrifice a creature: Search your library for a creature card that shares a creature type with the sacrificed creature and has mana value equal to 1 plus that creature's mana value. Put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle. Activate only as a sorcery.
Spelling Bee 2GCreature — Alien Insect Flying, deathtouch Whenever Spelling Bee deals combat damage to a player, that player looks at the top card of your library and chooses a word on that card. You spell that word. If you spell it correctly, draw a card. Otherwise, scry 1. 1/1
Once and Future 3GInstant Return target card from your graveyard to your hand. Put up to one other target card from your graveyard on top of your library. Exile Once and Future. Adamant — If at least three green mana was spent to cast this spell, instead return those cards to your hand and exile Once and Future.
Glistening Sphere 3Artifact Glistening Sphere enters the battlefield tapped. When Glistening Sphere enters the battlefield, proliferate. {T}: Add one mana of any color. Corrupted — {T}: Add three mana of any one color. Activate only if an opponent has three or more poison counters.
Rootrider Faun 1GCreature — Satyr Scout {T}: Add {G}. {1}, {T}: Add one mana of any color. 1/3
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.
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