1981 – 2000 of 2,001 cards where (the text includes “when ” or the text includes “at ” or the name includes “whenever ”) and the text includes “ if ” and the text doesn’t contain “, if”

Wrexial, the Risen Deep (New Capenna Commander #359)

Wrexial, the Risen Deep {3}{U}{U}{B}

Legendary Creature — Kraken

Islandwalk, swampwalk (This creature can’t be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island or a Swamp.)

Whenever Wrexial, the Risen Deep deals combat damage to a player, you may cast target instant or sorcery card from that player’s graveyard without paying its mana cost. If that spell would be put into a graveyard, exile it instead.

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Illustrated by Eric Deschamps

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X (Unstable #137)

X {U}{B}

Legendary Creature — Human Spy

As long as X is in X’s owner’s opponent’s hand, X’s owner may cast X and activate X’s abilities. That opponent can’t cast X and plays with their hand revealed.

{U}{B}, {T}: Put X into target opponent’s hand.

{3}{U}{B}: You may play a land or cast a spell from the hand X is in. If you cast a spell this way, you cast it without paying its mana cost.

2/2

Watermark: Agents of S.N.E.A.K.

Illustrated by Dmitry Burmak

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Xander's Pact (New Capenna Commander #43)

Xander's Pact {4}{B}{B}

Sorcery

Casualty 2 (As you cast this spell, you may sacrifice a creature with power 2 or greater. When you do, copy this spell.)

Each opponent exiles the top card of their library. You may cast spells from among those cards this turn. If you cast a spell this way, pay life equal to that spell’s mana value rather than pay its mana cost.

Watermark: Maestros

Illustrated by Helge C. Balzer

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Xantcha, Sleeper Agent (Commander Masters #362)

Xantcha, Sleeper Agent {1}{B}{R}

Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Minion

Xantcha, Sleeper Agent enters the battlefield under the control of an opponent of your choice.

Xantcha attacks each combat if able and can’t attack its owner or planeswalkers its owner controls.

{3}: Xantcha’s controller loses 2 life and you draw a card. Any player may activate this ability.

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Illustrated by Mark Winters

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Xathrid Demon (Commander 2014 #170)

Xathrid Demon {3}{B}{B}{B}

Creature — Demon

Flying, trample

At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice a creature other than Xathrid Demon, then each opponent loses life equal to the sacrificed creature’s power. If you can’t sacrifice a creature, tap Xathrid Demon and you lose 7 life.

7/7

Illustrated by Wayne Reynolds

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Yanling's Harbinger (Core Set 2020 #289)

Yanling's Harbinger {3}{U}{U}

Creature — Bird

Flying

When Yanling’s Harbinger enters the battlefield, you may search your library and/or graveyard for a card named Mu Yanling, Celestial Wind, reveal it, and put it into your hand. If you search your library this way, shuffle.

2/4

Illustrated by Zezhou Chen

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Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods (Murders at Karlov Manor #245)

Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods {2}{R}{G}

Legendary Creature — Centaur Druid

Other creatures you control have haste.

Whenever one or more face-down creatures you control deal combat damage to a player, draw a card.

Whenever a face-down creature you control dies, return it to the battlefield face down under its owner’s control if it’s a permanent card, then turn it face up.

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Illustrated by Dmitry Burmak

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Yasova Dragonclaw (Fate Reforged #148)

Yasova Dragonclaw {2}{G}

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior

Trample

At the beginning of combat on your turn, you may pay {1}{U/R}{U/R}. If you do, gain control of target creature an opponent controls with power less than Yasova Dragonclaw’s power until end of turn, untap that creature, and it gains haste until end of turn.

4/2

Watermark: Temur

Illustrated by Winona Nelson

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Yawgmoth Demon (Ninth Edition #170)

Yawgmoth Demon {4}{B}{B}

Creature — Phyrexian Demon

Flying (This creature can’t be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)

First strike (This creature deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.)

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may sacrifice an artifact. If you don’t, tap Yawgmoth Demon and it deals 2 damage to you.

6/6

Illustrated by Pete Venters

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Ydwen Efreet (Masters Edition #112)

Ydwen Efreet {R}{R}{R}

Creature — Efreet

Whenever Ydwen Efreet blocks, flip a coin. If you lose the flip, remove Ydwen Efreet from combat and it can’t block this turn. Creatures it was blocking that had become blocked by only Ydwen Efreet this combat become unblocked.

3/6

Illustrated by Drew Tucker

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Yenna, Redtooth Regent (Wilds of Eldraine #219)

Yenna, Redtooth Regent {2}{G}{W}

Legendary Creature — Elf Noble

{2}, {T}: Choose target enchantment you control that doesn’t have the same name as another permanent you control. Create a token that’s a copy of it, except it isn’t legendary. If the token is an Aura, untap Yenna, Redtooth Regent, then scry 2. Activate only as a sorcery.

“My people are both bloom and thorn.”

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Illustrated by Justyna Dura

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Yidaro, Wandering Monster (Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths #141)

Yidaro, Wandering Monster {5}{R}{R}

Legendary Creature — Dinosaur Turtle

Trample, haste

Cycling {1}{R}

When you cycle Yidaro, Wandering Monster, shuffle it into your library from your graveyard. If you’ve cycled a card named Yidaro, Wandering Monster four or more times this game, put it onto the battlefield from your graveyard instead. (Do this before you draw.)

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Illustrated by Jesper Ejsing

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Yorvo, Lord of Garenbrig (Throne of Eldraine #185)

Yorvo, Lord of Garenbrig {G}{G}{G}

Legendary Creature — Giant Noble

Yorvo, Lord of Garenbrig enters the battlefield with four +1/+1 counters on it.

Whenever another green creature enters the battlefield under your control, put a +1/+1 counter on Yorvo. Then if that creature’s power is greater than Yorvo’s power, put another +1/+1 counter on Yorvo.

0/0

Illustrated by Zack Stella

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Yusri, Fortune's Flame (Modern Horizons 2 #218)

Yusri, Fortune's Flame {1}{U}{R}

Legendary Creature — Efreet

Flying

Whenever Yusri, Fortune’s Flame attacks, choose a number between 1 and 5. Flip that many coins. For each flip you win, draw a card. For each flip you lose, Yusri deals 2 damage to you. If you won five flips this way, you may cast spells from your hand this turn without paying their mana costs.

2/3

Illustrated by Steven Belledin

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Zaffai, Thunder Conductor (Commander 2021 #4)

Zaffai, Thunder Conductor {2}{U}{R}

Legendary Creature — Human Shaman

Magecraft — Whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell, scry 1. If that spell’s mana value is 5 or greater, create a 4/4 blue and red Elemental creature token. If that spell’s mana value is 10 or greater, Zaffai, Thunder Conductor deals 10 damage to an opponent chosen at random.

1/4

Watermark: Prismari

Illustrated by Dmitry Burmak

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Zealot il-Vec (Time Spiral #47)

Zealot il-Vec {2}{W}

Creature — Human Rebel

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)

Whenever Zealot il-Vec attacks and isn’t blocked, you may have it deal 1 damage to target creature. If you do, prevent all combat damage Zealot il-Vec would deal this turn.

1/1

Illustrated by Chippy

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Zephyr Sentinel (The Brothers' War #74)

Zephyr Sentinel {1}{U}

Creature — Human Soldier

Flash

Flying

When Zephyr Sentinel enters the battlefield, return up to one other target creature you control to its owner’s hand. If it was a Soldier, put a +1/+1 counter on Zephyr Sentinel.

2/1

Illustrated by Inkognit

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Ziatora's Envoy (Streets of New Capenna #232)

Ziatora's Envoy {1}{B}{R}{G}

Creature — Viashino Warrior

Trample

Whenever Ziatora’s Envoy deals combat damage to a player, look at the top card of your library. You may play a land from the top of your library or cast a spell with mana value less than or equal to the damage dealt from the top of your library without paying its mana cost. If you don’t, put that card into your hand.

Blitz {2}{B}{R}{G}

5/4

Watermark: Riveteers

Illustrated by Tuan Duong Chu

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Zimone and Dina (March of the Machine #257)

Zimone and Dina {B}{G}{U}

Legendary Creature — Human Dryad

Whenever you draw your second card each turn, target opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.

{T}, Sacrifice another creature: Draw a card. You may put a land card from your hand onto the battlefield tapped. If you control eight or more lands, repeat this process once.

3/4

Illustrated by Lie Setiawan

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Zurgo Helmsmasher (Khans of Tarkir #214)

Zurgo Helmsmasher {2}{R}{W}{B}

Legendary Creature — Orc Warrior

Haste

Zurgo Helmsmasher attacks each combat if able.

Zurgo Helmsmasher has indestructible as long as it’s your turn.

Whenever a creature dealt damage by Zurgo Helmsmasher this turn dies, put a +1/+1 counter on Zurgo Helmsmasher.

7/2

Watermark: Mardu

Illustrated by Aleksi Briclot

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