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4BB · Sorcery
Target player loses 1 life, discards a card, then sacrifices a permanent. Cipher (Then you may exile this spell card encoded on a creature you control. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player, its controller may cast a copy of the encoded card without paying its mana cost.)
| Name | Mana | Type | Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blessed Alliance | 1W | Instant | Escalate {2} (Pay this cost for each mode chosen beyond the first.) Choose one or more — • Target player gains 4 life. • Untap up to two target creatures. • Target opponent sacrifices an attacking creature. |
| Mages' Contest | 1RR | Instant | You and target spell's controller bid life. You start the bidding with a bid of 1. In turn order, each player may top the high bid. The bidding ends if the high bid stands. The high bidder loses life equal to the high bid. If you win the bidding, counter that spell. |
| Vraska's Contempt | 2BB | Instant | Exile target creature or planeswalker. You gain 2 life. |
| Invasion of Dominaria | 2W | Battle — 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 Dominaria enters the battlefield, you gain 4 life and draw a card. |
| Entomber Exarch | 2BB | Creature — Phyrexian Cleric | When Entomber Exarch enters the battlefield, choose one — • Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand. • Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a noncreature card from it. That player discards that card. 2/2 |
| Avarice Totem | 1 | Artifact | {5}: Exchange control of Avarice Totem and target nonland permanent. |
| Tenacious Underdog | 1B | Creature — Human Warrior | Blitz—{2}{B}{B}, Pay 2 life. (If you cast this spell for its blitz cost, it gains haste and "When this creature dies, draw a card." Sacrifice it at the beginning of the next end step.) You may cast Tenacious Underdog from your graveyard using its blitz ability. 3/2 |
| Sire of Insanity | 4BR | Creature — Demon | At the beginning of each end step, each player discards their hand. 6/4 |
| Licia, Sanguine Tribune | 5RWB | Legendary Creature — Vampire Soldier | This spell costs {1} less to cast for each 1 life you gained this turn. First strike, lifelink Pay 5 life: Put three +1/+1 counters on Licia, Sanguine Tribune. Activate only during your turn and only once each turn. 4/4 |
| Temporary Truce | 1W | Sorcery | Each player may draw up to two cards. For each card less than two a player draws this way, that player gains 2 life. |