Duels of the Planeswalkers
Air Elemental
![Air Elemental Air Elemental](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30682-air-elemental-full.jpg)
Flying
"The East Wind, an interloper in the dominions of Westerly Weather, is an impassive-faced tyrant with a sharp poniard held behind his back for a treacherous stab."
—Joseph Conrad, *The Mirror of the Sea*
Boomerang
![Boomerang Boomerang](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30683-boomerang-full.jpg)
Return target permanent to its owner's hand.
Early Jamuraan hunters devised a weapon that would return to its source. Tolarian Æthermancers developed a spell that skipped the weapon entirely.
Cancel
![Cancel Cancel](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30684-cancel-full.jpg)
Counter target spell.
Cloud Sprite
![Cloud Sprite Cloud Sprite](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30685-cloud-sprite-full.jpg)
Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)
Cloud Sprite can block only creatures with flying.
The delicate sprites carry messages for Saprazzans, but they refuse to land in Mercadia City's filthy markets.
Counterbore
![Counterbore Counterbore](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30686-counterbore-full.jpg)
Counter target spell. Search its controller's graveyard, hand, and library for all cards with the same name as that spell and exile them. Then that player shuffles.
Deluge
![Deluge Deluge](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30687-deluge-full.jpg)
Tap all creatures without flying.
"From the sea came all life, and to the sea it will return. The sooner the better."
—Emperor Aboshan
Denizen of the Deep
![Denizen of the Deep Denizen of the Deep](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30688-denizen-of-the-deep-full.jpg)
When Denizen of the Deep enters the battlefield, return each other creature you control to its owner's hand.
According to merfolk legend, a denizen of the deep swallows the horizon at the end of each day, bringing on the cold blanket of night.
Essence Scatter
![Essence Scatter Essence Scatter](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30689-essence-scatter-full.jpg)
Counter target creature spell.
Some wizards compete not to summon the most interesting creatures, but to create the most interesting aftereffects when a summons goes awry.
Evacuation
![Evacuation Evacuation](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30690-evacuation-full.jpg)
Return all creatures to their owners' hands.
"Once I supply the breeze, you'll see your warriors for the smoke they truly are."
—Alexi, zephyr mage
Mahamoti Djinn
![Mahamoti Djinn Mahamoti Djinn](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30691-mahamoti-djinn-full.jpg)
Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)
Of royal blood among the spirits of the air, the Mahamoti djinn rides on the wings of the winds. As dangerous in the gambling hall as he is in battle, he is a master of trickery and misdirection.
Mind Control
![Mind Control Mind Control](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30692-mind-control-full.jpg)
Enchant creature
You control enchanted creature.
"Why fight the body when you can dominate the mind that rules it?"
—Jace Beleren
Mind Spring
![Mind Spring Mind Spring](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30693-mind-spring-full.jpg)
Draw X cards.
Fragments of thought refract and multiply, surging in a geyser of dizzying insight.
Negate
![Negate Negate](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30694-negate-full.jpg)
Counter target noncreature spell.
Masters of the arcane savor a delicious irony. Their study of deep and complex arcana leads to such a simple end: the ability to say merely yes or no.
Phantom Warrior
![Phantom Warrior Phantom Warrior](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30695-phantom-warrior-full.jpg)
Phantom Warrior can't be blocked.
"The construction of a defense is not accomplished by adding bricks."
—Jace Beleren
Snapping Drake
![Snapping Drake Snapping Drake](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30696-snapping-drake-full.jpg)
Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)
Foul-tempered, poorly trained, and mule-stubborn, the drake is the perfect test of the master's will.
Thieving Magpie
![Thieving Magpie Thieving Magpie](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30697-thieving-magpie-full.jpg)
Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)
Whenever Thieving Magpie deals damage to an opponent, draw a card.
Other birds collect twigs for their nests. Magpies collect jewels for theirs.
Unsummon
![Unsummon Unsummon](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30698-unsummon-full.jpg)
Return target creature to its owner's hand.
Mages routinely summon creatures from the Æther. It's only fair that they occasionally throw one back.
Abyssal Specter
![Abyssal Specter Abyssal Specter](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30699-abyssal-specter-full.jpg)
Flying
Whenever Abyssal Specter deals damage to a player, that player discards a card.
To gaze under its hood is to invite death.
Ascendant Evincar
![Ascendant Evincar Ascendant Evincar](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30700-ascendant-evincar-full.jpg)
Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)
Other black creatures get +1/+1.
Nonblack creatures get -1/-1.
His soul snared by an angel's curse, Crovax twisted heroism into its purest shadow.
Consume Spirit
![Consume Spirit Consume Spirit](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30701-consume-spirit-full.jpg)
Spend only black mana on X.
Consume Spirit deals X damage to any target and you gain X life.
Crowd of Cinders
![Crowd of Cinders Crowd of Cinders](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30702-crowd-of-cinders-full.jpg)
Fear (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)
Crowd of Cinders's power and toughness are each equal to the number of black permanents you control.
They envy the life-giving heat so much that they tear it from those who still possess it.
Drudge Skeletons
![Drudge Skeletons Drudge Skeletons](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30703-drudge-skeletons-full.jpg)
{B}: Regenerate Drudge Skeletons. (The next time this creature would be destroyed this turn, it isn't. Instead tap it, remove all damage from it, and remove it from combat.)
"The dead make good soldiers. They can't disobey orders, never surrender, and don't stop fighting when a random body part falls off."
—Nevinyrral, *Necromancer's Handbook*
Dusk Imp
![Dusk Imp Dusk Imp](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30704-dusk-imp-full.jpg)
Flying
Imps are just intelligent enough to have an understanding of cruelty.
Essence Drain
![Essence Drain Essence Drain](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30705-essence-drain-full.jpg)
Essence Drain deals 3 damage to any target and you gain 3 life.
"The elves are right: Death inevitably leads to life. But the truly powerful don't just experience this cycle. They control it."
—Crovax, ascendant evincar
Eyeblight's Ending
![Eyeblight's Ending Eyeblight's Ending](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30706-eyeblight-s-ending-full.jpg)
Destroy target non-Elf creature.
"Those without beauty are Lorwyn's greatest tumor. The winnowers have an unpleasant duty, but a necessary one."
—Eidren, perfect of Lys Alana
Megrim
![Megrim Megrim](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30707-megrim-full.jpg)
Whenever an opponent discards a card, Megrim deals 2 damage to that player.
"It's a vicious circle. Stress breeds pain. Pain breeds stress. It's simply beautiful, wouldn't you agree?"
—Vradeen, vampire nocturnus
Mind Rot
![Mind Rot Mind Rot](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30708-mind-rot-full.jpg)
Target player discards two cards.
"The beauty of mental attacks is that your victims never remember them."
—Volrath
Mind Shatter
![Mind Shatter Mind Shatter](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30709-mind-shatter-full.jpg)
Target player discards X cards at random.
Dark thoughts hatch and twist within the mind, straining to take wing.
Moonglove Winnower
![Moonglove Winnower Moonglove Winnower](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30710-moonglove-winnower-full.jpg)
Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
Winnowers live to eliminate eyeblights, creatures the elves deem too ugly to exist.
Mortivore
![Mortivore Mortivore](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30711-mortivore-full.jpg)
Mortivore's power and toughness are each equal to the number of creature cards in all graveyards.
{B}: Regenerate Mortivore.
Ravenous Rats
![Ravenous Rats Ravenous Rats](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30712-ravenous-rats-full.jpg)
When Ravenous Rats enters the battlefield, target opponent discards a card.
Nothing is sacred to rats. Everything is simply another meal.
Sengir Vampire
![Sengir Vampire Sengir Vampire](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30713-sengir-vampire-full.jpg)
Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)
Whenever a creature dealt damage by Sengir Vampire this turn dies, put a +1/+1 counter on Sengir Vampire.
Empires rise and fall, but evil is eternal.
Severed Legion
![Severed Legion Severed Legion](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30714-severed-legion-full.jpg)
Fear (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)
No one in Aphetto answers a knock at the door after sundown.
Terror
![Terror Terror](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30715-terror-full.jpg)
Destroy target nonartifact, nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated.
Underworld Dreams
![Underworld Dreams Underworld Dreams](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30716-underworld-dreams-full.jpg)
Whenever an opponent draws a card, Underworld Dreams deals 1 damage to that player.
"In the drowsy dark cave of the mind, dreams build their nest with fragments dropped from day's caravan."
—Rabindranath Tagore
Unholy Strength
![Unholy Strength Unholy Strength](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30717-unholy-strength-full.jpg)
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +2/+1.
"Born under the moon, the second child will stumble on temptation and seek power in the dark places of the heart."
—Codex of the Constellari
Act of Treason
![Act of Treason Act of Treason](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30718-act-of-treason-full.jpg)
Gain control of target creature until end of turn. Untap that creature. It gains haste until end of turn. (It can attack and {T} this turn.)
"Rage courses in every heart, yearning to betray its rational prison."
—Sarkhan Vol
Banefire
![Banefire Banefire](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30719-banefire-full.jpg)
Banefire deals X damage to any target.
If X is 5 or more, this spell can't be countered and the damage can't be prevented.
For Sarkhan Vol, the dragon is the purest expression of life's savage splendor.
Blaze
![Blaze Blaze](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30720-blaze-full.jpg)
Blaze deals X damage to any target.
Fire never dies alone.
Bloodmark Mentor
![Bloodmark Mentor Bloodmark Mentor](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30721-bloodmark-mentor-full.jpg)
Red creatures you control have first strike.
Boggarts divide the world into two categories: things you can eat, and things you have to chase down and pummel before you can eat.
Cinder Pyromancer
![Cinder Pyromancer Cinder Pyromancer](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30722-cinder-pyromancer-full.jpg)
{T}: Cinder Pyromancer deals 1 damage to target player or planeswalker.
Whenever you cast a red spell, you may untap Cinder Pyromancer.
"If the whole world burns, I'll never grow cold."
Earth Elemental
![Earth Elemental Earth Elemental](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30723-earth-elemental-full.jpg)
Earth elementals have the eternal strength of stone and the endurance of mountains. Primordially connected to the land they inhabit, they take a long-term view of things, scorning the impetuous haste of short-lived mortal creatures.
Enrage
![Enrage Enrage](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30724-enrage-full.jpg)
Target creature gets +X/+0 until end of turn.
The barbarians call it "touching the soul of the dragon."
Furnace of Rath
![Furnace of Rath Furnace of Rath](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30725-furnace-of-rath-full.jpg)
If a source would deal damage to a permanent or player, it deals double that damage to that permanent or player instead.
The furnace awaits the next master who would stoke the fires of apocalypse.
Goblin Piker
![Goblin Piker Goblin Piker](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30726-goblin-piker-full.jpg)
Once he'd worked out which end of the thing was sharp, he was promoted to guard duty.
Goblin Sky Raider
![Goblin Sky Raider Goblin Sky Raider](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30727-goblin-sky-raider-full.jpg)
Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)
The goblin word for "flying" is more accurately translated as "falling slowly."
Hill Giant
![Hill Giant Hill Giant](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30728-hill-giant-full.jpg)
Fortunately, hill giants have large blind spots in which a human can easily hide. Unfortunately, these blind spots are beneath the bottoms of their feet.
Incinerate
![Incinerate Incinerate](/img/cards/9901/dpa/30729-incinerate-full.jpg)
Incinerate deals 3 damage to any target. A creature dealt damage this way can't be regenerated this turn.
"Yes, I think 'toast' is an appropriate description."
—Jaya Ballard, task mage