Spell Pierce

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

Fell the Mighty

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

Excavated Wall

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

Wall of Omens

Defender
When Wall of Omens enters, draw a card.

Wave of Reckoning

Each creature deals damage to itself equal to its power.

Farseek

Search your library for a Plains, Island, Swamp, or Mountain card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Rewind

Counter target spell. Untap up to four lands.

Metallic Rebuke

Improvise (Your artifacts can help cast this spell. Each artifact you tap after you're done activating mana abilities pays for {1}.)
Counter target spell unless its controller pays {3}.

Hornet Nest

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Whenever Hornet Nest is dealt damage, create that many 1/1 green Insect creature tokens with flying and deathtouch. (Any amount of damage a creature with deathtouch deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)

Dissipate

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

Basilica Guards

Defender
Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay {W/B}. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)

Wall of One Thousand Cuts

Defender, flying
{W}: Wall of One Thousand Cuts can attack this turn as though it didn't have defender.

Riptide Turtle

Consulate Skygate

Defender
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)

Disdainful Stroke

Counter target spell with mana value 4 or greater.

Cultivate

Search your library for up to two basic land cards, reveal those cards, put one onto the battlefield tapped and the other into your hand, then shuffle.

Larder Zombie

Defender
Tap three untapped creatures you control: Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card into your graveyard.)

Portcullis Vine

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
{2}, {T}, Sacrifice a creature with defender: Draw a card.

Slagwurm Armor

Equipped creature gets +0/+6.
Equip {3} ({3}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery. This card enters unattached and stays on the battlefield if the creature leaves.)

Junktroller

Defender
{T}: Put target card from a graveyard on the bottom of its owner's library.

Neutralize

Counter target spell.
Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Whirlwind Denial

For each spell and ability your opponents control, counter it unless its controller pays {4}.

Bonded Fetch

Defender, haste
{T}: Draw a card, then discard a card.

Teferi's Time Twist

Exile target permanent you control. Return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step. If it enters as a creature, it enters with an additional +1/+1 counter on it.

You Find the Villains' Lair

Choose one —
• Foil Their Scheme — Counter target spell.
• Learn Their Secrets — Draw two cards, then discard two cards.

Axebane Guardian

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

Fortified Rampart

Spell Burst

Buyback {3} (You may pay an additional {3} as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.)
Counter target spell with mana value X.

Benevolent Ancestor

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
{T}: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.

Roving Keep

Defender
{7}: Roving Keep gets +2/+0 and gains trample until end of turn. It can attack this turn as though it didn't have defender.

Overgrown Arch

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.)

Tower Defense

Creatures you control get +0/+5 and gain reach until end of turn.

Essence Scatter

Bone to Ash

Counter target creature spell.
Draw a card.

Annul

Counter target artifact or enchantment spell.

Wall of Lost Thoughts

Defender
When Wall of Lost Thoughts enters, target player mills four cards.

Teyo, the Shieldmage

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.

Rampant Growth

Search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Noetic Scales

At the beginning of each player's upkeep, return to its owner's hand each creature that player controls with power greater than the number of cards in their hand.

Wall of Blossoms

Defender
When Wall of Blossoms enters, draw a card.

The Birth of Meletis

(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.

Wall of Runes

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
When Wall of Runes enters, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)

Assault Formation

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.

Gleaming Barrier

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

Essence Capture

Counter target creature spell. Put a +1/+1 counter on up to one target creature you control.

Mnemonic Wall

Defender
When Mnemonic Wall enters, you may return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand.

Anticognition

Counter target creature or planeswalker spell unless its controller pays {2}. If an opponent has eight or more cards in their graveyard, instead counter that spell, then scry 2.

Negate

Aura Shards

Whenever a creature you control enters, you may destroy target artifact or enchantment.

High Alert

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.

Deny the Divine

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

Counterspell

Saruli Caretaker

Defender
{T}, Tap an untapped creature you control: Add one mana of any color.

Clinging Anemones

Defender
Evolve (Whenever a creature enters under your control, if that creature has greater power or toughness than this creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)

Cancel

Crashing Drawbridge

Defender
{T}: Creatures you control gain haste until end of turn.

Arcane Denial

Counter target spell. Its controller may draw up to two cards at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
You draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.

Meekstone

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

Perimeter Captain

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

Plate Armor

Equipped creature gets +3/+3 and has ward {1}. (Whenever equipped creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays {1}.)
Equip {3}. This ability costs {1} less to activate for each other Equipment you control.

Mirror Shield

Equipped creature gets +0/+2 and has hexproof and "Whenever a creature with deathtouch blocks or becomes blocked by this creature, destroy that creature."
Equip {2} ({2}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Talrand, Sky Summoner

Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, create a 2/2 blue Drake creature token with flying.

Exclude

Dawn

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.

Dusk

Destroy all creatures with power 3 or greater.

Dusk // Dawn

Drowsing Tyrannodon

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
As long as you control a creature with power 4 or greater, Drowsing Tyrannodon can attack as though it didn't have defender.

Secret Door

Defender
{4}{U}: Venture into the dungeon. Activate only as a sorcery. (Enter the first room or advance to the next room.)

Warded Battlements

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Attacking creatures you control get +1/+0.

Hindering Light

Counter target spell that targets you or a permanent you control.
Draw a card.

Hornswoggle

Counter target creature spell. You create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color.")

Fortified Area

Wall creatures you control get +1/+0 and have banding. (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)

Suspicious Bookcase

Defender
{3}, {T}: Target creature can't be blocked this turn.

Geist of the Lonely Vigil

Defender, flying
Delirium — Geist of the Lonely Vigil can attack as though it didn't have defender as long as there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard.

Dovin's Veto

This spell can't be countered.
Counter target noncreature spell.

Keep Safe

Counter target spell that targets a permanent you control.
Draw a card.

Forceful Denial

Cascade (When you cast this spell, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card that costs less. You may cast it without paying its mana cost. Put the exiled cards on the bottom in a random order.)
Counter target spell.

Swords to Plowshares

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

Primal Plasma

As Primal Plasma enters, it becomes your choice of a 3/3 creature, a 2/2 creature with flying, or a 1/6 creature with defender.

Arcades, the Strategist

Flying, vigilance
Whenever a creature you control with defender enters, 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.

Steel Sabotage

Choose one —
• Counter target artifact spell.
• Return target artifact to its owner's hand.