Choose one --

• Counter target spell.

• Target player draws two cards.

• Gain control of target nonland permanent with mana value 1 or less.

({G/P} can be paid with either {G} or 2 life.)

{1}{G/P}, {T}, Sacrifice a creature: Search your library for a creature card with mana value equal to 1 plus the sacrificed creature's mana value, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle. Activate only as a sorcery.

Draw three cards, then put two cards from your hand on top of your library in any order.

Choose one --

• Counter target spell with mana value 2 or less.

• Counter target red or green spell with mana value 6 or less.

Spells your opponents cast that target Charix, the Raging Isle cost {2} more to cast.

{3}: Charix gets +X/-X until end of turn, where X is the number of Islands you control.

Convoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for {1} or one mana of that creature's color.)

Search your library for a creature card with mana value X or less, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Defender

Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)

Counter target spell.

Choose two --

• Counter target spell.

• Return target permanent to its owner's hand.

• Tap all creatures your opponents control.

• Draw a card.

You may return an Island you control to its owner's hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.

Counter target spell unless its controller pays {1}.

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.

Search your library for a creature card with mana value X or less, where X is 2 plus the sacrificed creature's mana value. Put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle. Exile Eldritch Evolution.

Defender

{1}, {T}: Mill a card. (Put the top card of your library into your graveyard.)

Reveal the top five cards of your library. An opponent separates those cards into two piles. Put one pile into your hand and the other into your graveyard.

Defender, flying

Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to and dealt by Fog Bank.

Counter target spell unless its controller pays {1}.

If it's not your turn, you may exile a blue card from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.

Counter target noncreature spell. If that spell is countered this way, exile it instead of putting it into its owner's graveyard.

You may pay 1 life and exile a blue card from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.

Counter target spell.

Defender

When Gleaming Barrier dies, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color.")

{3}, {T}: Target player mills two cards. If two cards that share a color were milled this way, repeat this process.

Create a 0/3 blue Crab creature token.

Investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "{2}, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")

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+2: Look at the top card of target player's library. You may put that card on the bottom of that player's library.

0: Draw three cards, then put two cards from your hand on top of your library in any order.

-1: Return target creature to its owner's hand.

-12: Exile all cards from target player's library, then that player shuffles their hand into their library.

Replicate {U} (When you cast this spell, copy it for each time you paid its replicate cost. You may choose new targets for the copies.)

Counter target spell unless its controller pays {2}.

Draw three cards.

Islandcycling {1} ({1}, Discard this card: Search your library for an Island card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.)

Counter target spell unless its controller pays {3}.

Look at the top X cards of your library, where X is the amount of mana spent to cast this spell. Put two of them into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Flashback {5}{U}{U} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Counter target spell. If that spell is countered this way, put it on top of its owner's library instead of into that player's graveyard.

({U/P} can be paid with either {U} or 2 life.)

Counter target spell with mana value 1.

Counter target instant or sorcery spell.

Transmute {1}{U}{U} ({1}{U}{U}, Discard this card: Search your library for a card with the same mana value as this card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Transmute only as a sorcery.)

Choose three. You may choose the same mode more than once.

• Counter target spell unless its controller pays {3}.

• Return target creature to its owner's hand.

• Draw a card.

Counter target noncreature spell.

+2: Create a Food token. (It's an artifact with "{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: You gain 3 life.")

+1: Target artifact or creature loses all abilities and becomes a green Elk creature with base power and toughness 3/3.

-5: Exchange control of target artifact or creature you control and target creature an opponent controls with power 3 or less.

Defender

{T}: You gain 1 life.

{2}, Sacrifice Overgrown Arch: Learn. (You may reveal a Lesson card you own from outside the game and put it into your hand, or discard a card to draw a card.)

As Painter's Servant enters the battlefield, choose a color.

All cards that aren't on the battlefield, spells, and permanents are the chosen color in addition to their other colors.

Look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order. You may shuffle.

Draw a card.

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

{2}, {T}, Sacrifice a creature with defender: Draw a card.

Scry 2, then draw a card. (To scry 2, look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.)

Draw two cards.

Counter target spell. If that spell is countered this way, put it into its owner's hand instead of into that player's graveyard.

Draw a card.

{3}: Untap Retrofitter Foundry.

{2}, {T}: Create a 1/1 colorless Servo artifact creature token.

{1}, {T}, Sacrifice a Servo: Create a 1/1 colorless Thopter artifact creature token with flying.

{T}, Sacrifice a Thopter: Create a 4/4 colorless Construct artifact creature token.

Flash

Defender

Defender

Whenever Shield Sphere blocks, put a -0/-1 counter on it.

Flash

When Snapcaster Mage enters the battlefield, target instant or sorcery card in your graveyard gains flashback until end of turn. The flashback cost is equal to its mana cost. (You may cast that card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Counter target noncreature spell unless its controller pays {2}.

Counter target spell with mana value 2.

{U/P}: Change a target of target spell or ability to Spellskite. ({U/P} can be paid with either {U} or 2 life.)

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

{G}, Discard a creature card: Search your library for a creature card, reveal that card, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

At the beginning of your draw step, you may draw two additional cards. If you do, choose two cards in your hand drawn this turn. For each of those cards, pay 4 life or put the card on top of your library.

Counter target activated ability, triggered ability, or legendary spell.

Flash

Creature cards you own that aren't on the battlefield have flash.

Each opponent can cast spells only any time they could cast a sorcery.

+1: Untap up to two target artifacts.

-X: Search your library for an artifact card with mana value X or less, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

-5: Artifacts you control become artifact creatures with base power and toughness 5/5 until end of turn.

This spell costs {X} less to cast, where X is the total toughness of creatures you control.

Defender

{2}{U}{U}: Until end of turn, target creature you control gets +1/+0, gains "Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, draw cards equal to its toughness," and can attack as though it didn't have defender.

Sacrifice an artifact. If you do, search your library for an artifact card. If that card's mana value is less than or equal to the sacrificed artifact's mana value, put it onto the battlefield. If it's greater, you may pay {X}, where X is the difference. If you do, put it onto the battlefield. If you don't, put it into its owner's graveyard. Then shuffle.

When Tribute Mage enters the battlefield, you may search your library for an artifact card with mana value 2, reveal that card, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

When Trinket Mage enters the battlefield, you may search your library for an artifact card with mana value 1 or less, reveal that card, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

You have no maximum hand size.

At the beginning of your upkeep, if you have exactly thirteen cards in your hand, you win the game.

{3}{U}: Draw a card.

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)

I -- Urza's Saga gains "{T}: Add {C}."

II -- Urza's Saga gains "{2}, {T}: Create a 0/0 colorless Construct artifact creature token with 'This creature gets +1/+1 for each artifact you control.'"

III -- Search your library for an artifact card with mana cost {0} or {1}, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Defender

{2}: Until end of turn, target creature with defender gains haste, can attack as though it didn't have defender, and assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power. Activate only as a sorcery.

Defender

When Wall of Blossoms enters the battlefield, draw a card.

Defender

Whenever Wall of Frost blocks a creature, that creature doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

{G}, Sacrifice a Wall: Draw a card.

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

When Wall of Runes enters the battlefield, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom of your library.)

Defender

{G}: Wall of Tanglecord gains reach until end of turn. (It can block creatures with flying.)

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

Whenever Wall of Tears blocks a creature, return that creature to its owner's hand at end of combat.

Cleave {1}{U}{U} (You may cast this spell for its cleave cost. If you do, remove the words in square brackets.)

Counter target spell [that wasn't cast from its owner's hand].

Defender, vigilance, reach, trample

Weathered Sentinels can attack players who attacked you during their last turn as though it didn't have defender.

Whenever Weathered Sentinels attacks, it gets +3/+3 and gains indestructible until end of turn.

Improvise (Your artifacts can help cast this spell. Each artifact you tap after you're done activating mana abilities pays for {1}.)

Search your library for an artifact card with mana value X or less, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Search your library for a creature card, reveal it, then shuffle and put the card on top.