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Twinferno (Dominaria United #149)

Twinferno {1}{R}

Instant

Choose one —

• When you next cast an instant or sorcery spell this turn, copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.

• Target creature you control gains double strike until end of turn.

“More fire?” Jaya asked.
“More fire,” Jodah agreed.

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Illustrated by Justyna Dura

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Twisted Fealty (Wilds of Eldraine #154)

Twisted Fealty {2}{R}

Sorcery

Gain control of target creature until end of turn. Untap that creature. It gains haste until end of turn.

Create a Wicked Role token attached to up to one target creature. (If you control another Role on it, put that one into the graveyard. Enchanted creature gets +1/+1. When this Aura is put into a graveyard, each opponent loses 1 life.)

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Illustrated by Mila Pesic

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Tyrant's Scorn (War of the Spark #225)

Tyrant's Scorn {U}{B}

Instant

Choose one —

• Destroy target creature with mana value 3 or less.

• Return target creature to its owner’s hand.

“The hero with the magic sword slays the dragon? Not this time.”
—Nicol Bolas

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Illustrated by Svetlin Velinov

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Tyvar's Stand (Phyrexia: All Will Be One #190)

Tyvar's Stand {X}{G}

Instant

Target creature you control gets +X/+X and gains hexproof and indestructible until end of turn. (A creature with hexproof and indestructible can’t be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control. Damage and effects that say “destroy” don’t destroy it.)

“When they write songs about this battle, I will make sure your name is forgotten, devil.”

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Illustrated by Kieran Yanner

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Unauthorized Exit (Murders at Karlov Manor #74)

Unauthorized Exit {1}{U}

Instant

Return target nonland permanent to its owner’s hand. Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)

Proft had never been a by-the-book investigator, but even he never expected to find himself breaking a notorious assassin out of a maximum-security Azorius holding cell.

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Illustrated by Andreas Zafiratos

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Unexplained Vision (Throne of Eldraine #70)

Unexplained Vision {4}{U}

Sorcery

Draw three cards.

Adamant — If at least three blue mana was spent to cast this spell, scry 3.

Rowan and Will exchanged a baffled glance. Could the stag in the vision lead them to their father?

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Illustrated by Bram Sels

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Union of the Third Path (The Brothers' War #31)

Union of the Third Path {2}{W}

Instant

Draw a card, then you gain life equal to the number of cards in your hand.

Terisia City at last opened its ivory towers to all who sought respite from the endless war.

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Illustrated by Robin Olausson

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Unlikely Aid (War of the Spark #109)

Unlikely Aid {1}{B}

Instant

Target creature gets +2/+0 and gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say “destroy” don’t destroy it.)

“No one will ever ride me again, Gideon. Expect no further favors.”
—Rakdos

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Illustrated by Viktor Titov

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Unnatural Moonrise (Innistrad: Midnight Hunt #247)

Unnatural Moonrise {R}{G}

Sorcery

It becomes night. Until end of turn, target creature gets +1/+0 and gains trample and “Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, draw a card.”

Flashback {2}{R}{G} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

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Illustrated by Ryan Pancoast

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Up the Beanstalk (Wilds of Eldraine #195)

Up the Beanstalk {1}{G}

Enchantment

When Up the Beanstalk enters the battlefield and whenever you cast a spell with mana value 5 or greater, draw a card.

“It’s not so bad. All you have to do is keep from looking down.”
—Troyan, to Kellan and Ruby

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Illustrated by Lucas Graciano

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Urabrask, Heretic Praetor (Streets of New Capenna #129)

Urabrask, Heretic Praetor {3}{R}{R}

Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Praetor

Haste

At the beginning of your upkeep, exile the top card of your library. You may play it this turn.

At the beginning of each opponent’s upkeep, the next time they would draw a card this turn, instead they exile the top card of their library. They may play it this turn.

4/4

Watermark: Phyrexian

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Illustrated by Simon Dominic

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Urabrask's Forge (Phyrexia: All Will Be One #153)

Urabrask's Forge {2}{R}

Artifact

At the beginning of combat on your turn, put an oil counter on Urabrask’s Forge, then create an X/1 red Phyrexian Horror creature token with trample and haste, where X is the number of oil counters on Urabrask’s Forge. Sacrifice that token at the beginning of the next end step.

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Illustrated by Lie Setiawan

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Urza's Sylex (The Brothers' War #40)

Urza's Sylex {3}

Legendary Artifact

{2}{W}{W}, {T}, Exile Urza’s Sylex: Each player chooses six lands they control. Destroy all other permanents. Activate only as a sorcery.

When Urza’s Sylex is put into exile from the battlefield, you may pay {2}. If you do, search your library for a planeswalker card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

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Illustrated by Joseph Meehan

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Vanish into Eternity (Phyrexia: All Will Be One #36)

Vanish into Eternity {2}{W}

Instant

This spell costs {3} more to cast if it targets a creature.

Exile target nonland permanent.

Faced with a blast that would level not only New Phyrexia, but also a dozen innocent worlds, Elspeth consigned it—and herself—to the nothingness in between.

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Illustrated by Magali Villeneuve

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Visions of Phyrexia (The Brothers' War #156)

Visions of Phyrexia {2}{R}{R}

Enchantment

At the beginning of your upkeep, exile the top card of your library. You may play that card this turn.

At the beginning of your end step, if you didn’t play a card from exile this turn, create a tapped Powerstone token. (It’s an artifact with “{T}: Add {C}. This mana can’t be spent to cast a nonartifact spell.”)

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Illustrated by Dominik Mayer

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Voldaren Estate (Innistrad: Crimson Vow #267)

Voldaren Estate

Land

{T}: Add {C}.

{T}, Pay 1 life: Add one mana of any color. Spend this mana only to cast a Vampire spell.

{5}, {T}: Create a Blood token. This ability costs {1} less to activate for each Vampire you control. (It’s an artifact with “{1}, {T}, Discard a card, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.”)

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Illustrated by Richard Wright

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Vraska's Contempt (Ixalan #129)

Vraska's Contempt {2}{B}{B}

Instant

Exile target creature or planeswalker. You gain 2 life.

It wasn’t long before the taverns of High and Dry were full of whispers about the new captain who could turn a person to stone with a glance.

Watermark: Planeswalker

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Illustrated by Clint Cearley

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Wanderer's Intervention (Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty #41)

Wanderer's Intervention {1}{W}

Instant

Wanderer’s Intervention deals 4 damage to target attacking or blocking creature.

Just as Jin-Gitaxias’s victory seemed certain, the Wanderer appeared, her blade already in motion. One mighty slash was enough to take the praetor out of the fight.

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Illustrated by Cristi Balanescu

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Warleader's Call (Murders at Karlov Manor #242)

Warleader's Call {1}{R}{W}

Enchantment

Creatures you control get +1/+1.

Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under your control, Warleader’s Call deals 1 damage to each opponent.

While Aurelia mustered the Boros Legion, Kaya and Kellan raced against the clock, desperate to stave off a war the guilds might not survive.

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Illustrated by Aldo Domínguez

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Wasteful Harvest (The Brothers' War #196)

Wasteful Harvest {2}{G}

Instant

Mill five cards. You may put a permanent card from among the cards milled this way into your hand. (To mill a card, put the top card of your library into your graveyard.)

Once the brothers discovered the pristine island of Argoth, the war came down to who could plunder it faster.

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Illustrated by Alex Stone

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