At the beginning of your upkeep, draw a card if you control the creature with the greatest toughness or tied for the greatest toughness.

Search target opponent's library for an artifact card and put that card onto the battlefield under your control. Then that player shuffles.

Choose one. If you control a commander as you cast this spell, you may choose both instead.

• Creatures you control gain flying, vigilance, and double strike until end of turn.

• Creatures you control gain lifelink, indestructible, and protection from all colors until end of turn.

Counter target noncreature spell. Its controller creates two Treasure tokens. (They're artifacts with "{T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color.")

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

Target artifact or creature you control gains protection from artifacts or from the color of your choice until end of turn.

Flying, vigilance

Whenever a creature with defender enters the battlefield under your control, draw a card.

Each creature you control with defender assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power and can attack as though it didn't have defender.

{T}, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice Arid Mesa: Search your library for a Mountain or Plains card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Each creature you control assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power.

{G}: Target creature with defender can attack this turn as though it didn't have defender.

{2}{G}: Creatures you control get +0/+1 until end of turn.

You may look at the top card of your library any time.

Once each turn, you may cast a creature spell with power 2 or less from the top of your library.

Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under your control, you may destroy target artifact or enchantment.

Defender

{T}: Add X mana in any combination of colors, where X is the number of creatures with defender you control.

When Banishing Light enters the battlefield, exile target nonland permanent an opponent controls until Banishing Light leaves the battlefield.

Put target artifact, creature, or enchantment on the bottom of its owner's library.

Miracle {W} (You may cast this card for its miracle cost when you draw it if it's the first card you drew this turn.)

Choose one --

• Destroy target artifact.

• Put target creature on the bottom of its owner's library.

• Counter target instant spell.

As long as it's your turn, creatures you control have hexproof.

Each creature you control with toughness greater than its power assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power.

Exile target black or red permanent.

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.

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

When Court of Ardenvale enters the battlefield, you become the monarch.

At the beginning of your upkeep, return target permanent card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to your hand. If you're the monarch, return that permanent card to the battlefield instead.

Return target nonland permanent you don't control to its owner's hand.

Overload {6}{U} (You may cast this spell for its overload cost. If you do, change "target" in its text to "each.")

At the beginning of your upkeep, if an opponent controls three or more creatures, sacrifice Defense of the Heart, search your library for up to two creature cards, put those cards onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Creatures you control with power 2 or less can't be blocked by creatures with power 3 or greater.

If an ability of a creature you control with power 2 or less triggers, that ability triggers an additional time.

Imprint -- {1}, {T}: Exile target creature card from a graveyard. Activate only as a sorcery.

{6}: Create a token that's a copy of target creature card exiled with Dino DNA, except it's a 6/6 green Dinosaur creature with trample. Activate only as a sorcery.

This spell can't be countered.

Counter target noncreature spell.

Destroy all creatures with power 3 or greater.

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Aftermath (Cast this spell only from your graveyard. Then exile it.)

Return all creature cards with power 2 or less from your graveyard to your hand.

Flash

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature loses all abilities and is a black Skeleton creature with base power and toughness 1/1. (It loses all other card types and creature types.)

Exile any number of target creatures you control. Return those cards to the battlefield under their owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.

{T}: Add {W}.

{W}, {T}: Prevent the next 2 damage that would be dealt to target legendary creature this turn.

Vigilance

If a permanent entering the battlefield causes a triggered ability of a permanent you control to trigger, that ability triggers an additional time.

Permanents entering the battlefield don't cause abilities of permanents your opponents control to trigger.

Search your library for an artifact or enchantment card, reveal it, then shuffle and put that card on top.

Exile target creature you control, then return it to the battlefield under its owner's control.

Rebound (If you cast this spell from your hand, exile it as it resolves. At the beginning of your next upkeep, you may cast this card from exile without paying its mana cost.)

Choose a number between 0 and 10. Destroy all creatures with power greater than or equal to the chosen number.

{T}, Sacrifice Fabled Passage: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. Then if you control four or more lands, untap that land.

Destroy all creatures with power greater than target creature's power.

{T}: Add {C}.

{G/U}, {T}: Add {G}{G}, {G}{U}, or {U}{U}.

{T}, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice Flooded Strand: Search your library for a Plains or Island card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Defender, flying

Whenever Flumph is dealt damage, you and target opponent each draw a card.

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.

({T}: Add {G}.)

({T}: Add {G}.)

({T}: Add {G}.)

Defender

At the beginning of your upkeep, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom of your library.)

Destroy target permanent. Its controller creates a 3/3 green Elephant creature token.

Enchant creature

When enchanted creature dies, return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control. Return Gift of Immortality to the battlefield attached to that creature at the beginning of the next end step.

Glacial Fortress enters the battlefield tapped unless you control a Plains or an Island.

{T}: Add {W} or {U}.

Whenever a nontoken creature enters the battlefield under your control, if it doesn't have the same name as another creature you control or a creature card in your graveyard, draw a card.

{W}{U}, {T}: Put a bribery counter on target creature you don't control. Its controller draws a card.

Creatures with bribery counters on them can't attack or block.

Each creature you control assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power.

Creatures you control can attack as though they didn't have defender.

{2}{W}{U}: Untap target creature.

Hinterland Harbor enters the battlefield tapped unless you control a Forest or an Island.

{T}: Add {G} or {U}.

Defender, flying

Each creature you control assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power.

-3: You gain life equal to the greatest toughness among creatures you control.

({T}: Add {U}.)

({T}: Add {U}.)

({T}: Add {U}.)

Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)

Defender

When Jeskai Barricade enters the battlefield, you may return another target creature you control to its owner's hand.

This spell can't be countered.

Draw cards equal to the greatest toughness among creatures you control, then put any number of creature cards from your hand onto the battlefield.

Equipped creature has haste and shroud. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)

Equip {0}

Counter target spell. At the beginning of your next main phase, add an amount of {C} equal to that spell's mana value.

{T}, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice Marsh Flats: Search your library for a Plains or Swamp card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Creatures with power 3 or greater don't untap during their controllers' untap steps.

{T}, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice Misty Rainforest: Search your library for a Forest or Island card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

+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}: Add {G} for each creature you control with defender.

If an artifact or creature entering the battlefield causes a triggered ability of a permanent you control to trigger, that ability triggers an additional time.

Path of Ancestry enters the battlefield tapped.

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity. When that mana is spent to cast a creature spell that shares a creature type with your commander, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)

Exile target creature. Its controller may search their library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Defender

Whenever a creature you control with defender blocks, you may gain 2 life.

({T}: Add {W}.)

({T}: Add {W}.)

({T}: Add {W}.)

({T}: Add {W}.)

({T}: Add {W}.)

({T}: Add {W}.)

{T}, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice Polluted Delta: Search your library for an Island or Swamp card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

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.)

Creatures you control have trample. (A creature with trample can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.)

{T}, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice Prismatic Vista: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Exile target nonland permanent. Its controller creates a 3/2 red and white Spirit creature token.

Exile target artifact or creature. Its controller creates a 4/4 blue and red Elemental creature token.

Destroy all creatures with power 4 or greater. They can't be regenerated.

Choose one --

• Destroy target artifact.

• Destroy target enchantment.

• Exile target card from a graveyard.

Exile target artifact or enchantment.

Whenever an opponent casts a spell, you may draw a card unless that player pays {1}.

Equipped creature gets +0/+3.

Astral Projection -- {1}{W}: Equipped creature phases out. (Treat it and anything attached to it as though they don't exist until its controller's next turn.)

Equip {1}

Wall creatures can attack as though they didn't have defender.

{T}, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice Scalding Tarn: Search your library for an Island or Mountain card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Seaside Citadel enters the battlefield tapped.

{T}: Add {G}, {W}, or {U}.

Exile any number of target creatures and/or planeswalkers you control. At the beginning of the next end step, return each of them to the battlefield under its owner's control. Each of them enters the battlefield with an additional +1/+1 counter on it if it's a creature and an additional loyalty counter on it if it's a planeswalker.

{1}: Look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order.

{T}: Draw a card, then put Sensei's Divining Top on top of its owner's library.

Defender

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

Defender

When Shield-Wall Sentinel enters the battlefield, you may search your library for a creature card with defender, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Each player chooses any number of creatures they control with total power 4 or less, then sacrifices all other creatures they control.

{T}: Add {C}{C}.

({T}: Add {G}, {W}, or {U}.)

Spara's Headquarters enters the battlefield tapped.

Cycling {3} ({3}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Ravenous (This creature enters the battlefield with X +1/+1 counters on it. If X is 5 or more, draw a card when it enters.)

Defender

Spore Chimney -- When Sporocyst enters the battlefield, search your library for up to X basic land cards, put them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Defender

Other creatures you control with defender get +0/+2.

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature has base power and toughness 0/2, has defender, and loses all other abilities.

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

Destroy target nonland permanent. Its controller creates a 1/1 white Human creature token.

Sunpetal Grove enters the battlefield tapped unless you control a Forest or a Plains.

{T}: Add {G} or {W}.

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

Green spells and blue spells you cast cost {1} less to cast.

Exile target creature. Its controller gains life equal to its power.

Defender, hexproof

{T}: Add one mana of any color.

As Teferi's Moat enters the battlefield, choose a color.

Creatures of the chosen color without flying can't attack you.

Until your next turn, your life total can't change and you gain protection from everything. All permanents you control phase out. (While they're phased out, they're treated as though they don't exist. They phase in before you untap during your untap step.)

Exile Teferi's Protection.

Creatures you control with power or toughness 1 or less can't be blocked.

You have hexproof. (You can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

-2: Create a 0/3 white Wall creature token with defender.

Destroy all creatures with power 3 or greater. Then create a Food token for each creature you control. (It's an artifact with "{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: You gain 3 life.")

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

I -- Search your library for a basic Plains card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

II -- Create a 0/4 colorless Wall artifact creature token with defender.

III -- You gain 2 life.

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.

All creatures have "At the beginning of your upkeep, destroy this creature unless you pay {1}."

Prevent all noncombat damage that would be dealt to you and other permanents you control.

-2: Exile target creature with power 4 or greater.

Towering Titan enters the battlefield with X +1/+1 counters on it, where X is the total toughness of other creatures you control.

Sacrifice a creature with defender: All creatures gain trample until end of turn.

Defender

{T}: Exchange your life total with Tree of Redemption's toughness.

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature gets +0/+2 and assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power.

Totem armor (If enchanted creature would be destroyed, instead remove all damage from it and destroy this Aura.)

Whenever another creature enters the battlefield under your control, you gain life equal to that creature's toughness.

{1}{G}{W}, {T}: Populate. (Create a token that's a copy of a creature token you control.)

At the beginning of each combat, double the power and toughness of each creature you control until end of turn.

When Unstable Glyphbridge enters the battlefield, if you cast it, for each player, choose a creature with power 2 or less that player controls. Then destroy all creatures except creatures chosen this way.

Craft with artifact {3}{W}{W} ({3}{W}{W}, Exile this artifact, Exile another artifact you control or an artifact card from your graveyard: Return this card transformed under its owner's control. Craft only as a sorcery.)

Flying

Whenever an opponent casts a spell during their turn, they can't attack you or planeswalkers you control this turn.

Each opponent who attacked you or a planeswalker you control this turn can't cast spells.

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

I -- Exile all creatures with power 4 or greater.

II, III -- Put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.

Draw a card if an opponent has cast a blue or black spell this turn. Spells you control can't be countered this turn. You and permanents you control gain hexproof from blue and from black until end of turn. (You and they can't be the targets of blue or black spells or abilities your opponents control.)

{T}, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice Verdant Catacombs: Search your library for a Swamp or Forest card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

{T}: Add {G}.

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, flying

Shroud (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities.)

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.)

When Wall of Junk blocks, return it to its owner's hand at end of combat. (Return it only if it's on the battlefield.)

Defender

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

Defender

Put a -0/-1 counter on Wall of Roots: Add {G}. Activate only once each turn.

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, flying

Cumulative upkeep--An opponent gains 1 life. (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)

You may have Wall of Stolen Identity enter the battlefield as a copy of any creature on the battlefield, except it's a Wall in addition to its other types and has defender. When you do, tap the copied creature and it doesn't untap during its controller's untap step for as long as you control Wall of Stolen Identity.

Defender

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

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)

Each creature deals damage to itself equal to its power.

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.

{T}, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice Windswept Heath: Search your library for a Forest or Plains card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature loses all abilities and is a green and white Citizen creature with base power and toughness 1/1 named Legitimate Businessperson. (It loses all other colors, card types, creature types, and names.)

{T}, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice Wooded Foothills: Search your library for a Mountain or Forest card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

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

{T}: Add {C}.

{G}, {T}: Regenerate target creature.

Reach

At the beginning of each combat, double the power and toughness of each creature you control until end of turn.

{G/P}{G/P}, Sacrifice two other creatures: Put an indestructible counter on Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus. ({G/P} can be paid with either {G} or 2 life.)