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Commander

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Ayula, Queen Among Bears
Whenever another Bear you control enters, choose one —
• Put two +1/+1 counters on target Bear.
• Target Bear you control fights target creature you don't control.
Legendary Creature - Bear
Ayula, Queen Among Bears (h1r) 19

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Anthem

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Beastmaster Ascension
Whenever a creature you control attacks, you may put a quest counter on this enchantment.
As long as this enchantment has seven or more quest counters on it, creatures you control get +5/+5.
Enchantment
Beastmaster Ascension (plst) ZEN-159
Muraganda Petroglyphs
Creatures with no abilities get +2/+2.
Enchantment
Muraganda Petroglyphs (tsr) 220
Ruxa, Patient Professor
Whenever Ruxa enters or attacks, return target creature card with no abilities from your graveyard to your hand.
Creatures you control with no abilities get +1/+1.
For each creature you control with no abilities, you may have that creature assign its combat damage as though it weren't blocked.
Legendary Creature - Druid Bear
Ruxa, Patient Professor (c21) 393
Sylvan Anthem
Green creatures you control get +1/+1.
Whenever a green creature you control enters, scry 1.
Enchantment
Sylvan Anthem (mh2) 357

Anthem

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Copy

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Roaming Throne
Ward

As this creature enters, choose a creature type.
This creature is the chosen type in addition to its other types.
If a triggered ability of another creature you control of the chosen type triggers, it triggers an additional time.
Creature Artifact - Golem
Roaming Throne (lci) 344

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Counters

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Surrak and Goreclaw
Trample
Other creatures you control have trample.
Whenever another nontoken creature you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on it. It gains haste until end of turn.
Legendary Creature - Human Bear
Surrak and Goreclaw (mom) 380
Ulvenwald Bear
Morbid — When this creature enters, if a creature died this turn, put two +1/+1 counters on target creature.
Creature - Bear
Ulvenwald Bear (dka) 129

Counters

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Creature

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Ashcoat Bear
Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
Creature - Bear
Ashcoat Bear (tsp) 190
Balduvian Bears
Creature - Bear
Balduvian Bears (dkm) 22
Bear Cub
Creature - Bear
Bear Cub (plst) P02-123
Dragon-Scarred Bear
Formidable —
: Regenerate this creature. Activate only if creatures you control have total power 8 or greater.
Creature - Bear
Dragon-Scarred Bear (plst) DTK-183
Grizzly Bears
Creature - Bear
Grizzly Bears (7ed) 251
Runeclaw Bear
Creature - Bear
Runeclaw Bear (m12) 193
Spectral Bears
Whenever this creature attacks, if defending player controls no black nontoken permanents, it doesn't untap during your next untap step.
Creature - Spirit Bear
Spectral Bears (ath) 63

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Draw

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Guardian Project
Whenever a nontoken creature you control enters, if it doesn't have the same name as another creature you control or a creature card in your graveyard, draw a card.
Enchantment
Guardian Project (rvr) 433
Harmonize
Draw three cards.
Sorcery
Harmonize (sta) 52
Hunter's Insight
Choose target creature you control. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player or planeswalker this turn, draw that many cards.
Instant
Hunter's Insight (m12) 180
Icon of Ancestry
As this artifact enters, choose a creature type.
Creatures you control of the chosen type get +1/+1.
,
: Look at the top three cards of your library. You may reveal a creature card of the chosen type from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Artifact
Icon of Ancestry (lcc) 305
Inspiring Call
Draw a card for each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it. Those creatures gain indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy them.)
Instant
Inspiring Call (fdn) 226
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
At the beginning of your upkeep, scry 1.
Whenever you cast a creature spell, you may pay
. If you do, draw a card.
Artifact
Lifecrafter's Bestiary (pw23) 2
Owlbear Cub
Mama's Coming — Whenever this creature attacks a player who controls eight or more lands, look at the top eight cards of your library. You may put a creature card from among them onto the battlefield tapped and attacking that player. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Creature - Bird Bear
Owlbear Cub (clb) 592
Realmwalker
Changeling (This card is every creature type.)
As this creature enters, choose a creature type.
You may look at the top card of your library any time.
You may cast creature spells of the chosen type from the top of your library.
Creature - Shapeshifter
Realmwalker (khm) 366
Return of the Wildspeaker
Choose one —
• Draw cards equal to the greatest power among non-Human creatures you control.
• Non-Human creatures you control get +3/+3 until end of turn.
Instant
Return of the Wildspeaker (eld) 373
Striped Bears
When this creature enters, draw a card.
Creature - Bear
Striped Bears (wth) 140
Sylvan Library
At the beginning of your draw step, you may draw two additional cards. If you do, choose two cards in your hand drawn this turn. For each of those cards, pay 4 life or put the card on top of your library.
Enchantment
Sylvan Library (spg) 155
The Great Henge
This spell costs
less to cast, where X is the greatest power among creatures you control.
: Add
. You gain 2 life.
Whenever a nontoken creature you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on it and draw a card.
Legendary Artifact
The Great Henge (eld) 370
Tribute to the World Tree
Whenever a creature you control enters, draw a card if its power is 3 or greater. Otherwise, put two +1/+1 counters on it.
Enchantment
Tribute to the World Tree (mom) 373
Vanquisher's Banner
As this artifact enters, choose a creature type.
Creatures you control of the chosen type get +1/+1.
Whenever you cast a creature spell of the chosen type, draw a card.
Artifact
Vanquisher's Banner (tsr) 402
Vivien's Grizzly
: Look at the top card of your library. If it's a creature or planeswalker card, you may reveal it and put it into your hand. If you don't put the card into your hand, put it on the bottom of your library.
Creature - Spirit Bear
Vivien's Grizzly (plst) WAR-182

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Evasion

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River Bear
Islandwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
Creature - Bear
River Bear (plst) P02-144
Wilson, Refined Grizzly
This spell can't be countered.
Reach, vigilance, trample
Ward
(Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays
.)
Choose a Background (You can have a Background as a second commander.)
Legendary Creature - Warrior Bear
Wilson, Refined Grizzly (clb) 522

Evasion

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Land

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Castle Garenbrig
This land enters tapped unless you control a Forest.
: Add
.
,
: Add six
. Spend this mana only to cast creature spells or activate abilities of creatures.
Land
Castle Garenbrig (eld) 388
Cavern of Souls
As this land enters, choose a creature type.
: Add
.
: Add one mana of any color. Spend this mana only to cast a creature spell of the chosen type, and that spell can't be countered.
Land
Cavern of Souls (puma) U32
Mosswort Bridge
Hideaway 4 (When this land enters, look at the top four cards of your library, exile one face down, then put the rest on the bottom in a random order.)
This land enters tapped.
: Add
.
,
: You may play the exiled card without paying its mana cost if creatures you control have total power 10 or greater.
Land
Mosswort Bridge (c13) 307
Mutavault
: Add
.
: This land becomes a 2/2 creature with all creature types until end of turn. It's still a land.
Land
Mutavault (eos) 28
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
: Add
.
,
: Choose a color. Add an amount of mana of that color equal to your devotion to that color. (Your devotion to a color is the number of mana symbols of that color in the mana costs of permanents you control.)
Legendary Land
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx (plst) THS-223
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
This land enters tapped.
: Add
.
: Put a +1/+1 counter on each green creature that entered this turn.
Land
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood (zen) 221
Path of Ancestry
This land enters tapped.
: 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.)
Land
Path of Ancestry (cmr) 708
Reliquary Tower
You have no maximum hand size.
: Add
.
Land
Reliquary Tower (cmr) 710
Rogue's Passage
: Add
.
,
: Target creature can't be blocked this turn.
Land
Rogue's Passage (pw24) 10
Snow-Covered Forest
(
: Add
.)
Basic Snow Land - Forest
Snow-Covered Forest (mh1) 254
Tranquil Thicket
This land enters tapped.
: Add
.
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Land
Tranquil Thicket (ons) 326

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Protection

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Heroic Intervention
Permanents you control gain hexproof and indestructible until end of turn.
Instant
Heroic Intervention (m21) 375
Veil of Summer
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.)
Instant
Veil of Summer (soa) 60

Protection

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Pump

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Chameleon Colossus
Changeling (This card is every creature type.)
Protection from black
: This creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is its power.
Creature - Shapeshifter
Chameleon Colossus (v13) 16
Druid's Familiar
Soulbond (You may pair this creature with another unpaired creature when either enters. They remain paired for as long as you control both of them.)
As long as this creature is paired with another creature, each of those creatures gets +2/+2.
Creature - Bear
Druid's Familiar (plst) AVR-175

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Ramp

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Arcane Signet
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Artifact
Arcane Signet (cmr) 689
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.
Sorcery
Cultivate (sta) 51
Emerald Medallion
Green spells you cast cost
less to cast.
Artifact
Emerald Medallion (mh3) 345
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
Creature spells you cast with power 4 or greater cost
less to cast.
Whenever Goreclaw attacks, each creature you control with power 4 or greater gets +1/+1 and gains trample until end of turn.
Legendary Creature - Bear
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma (mul) 92
Herald's Horn
As this artifact enters, choose a creature type.
Creature spells you cast of the chosen type cost
less to cast.
At the beginning of your upkeep, look at the top card of your library. If it's a creature card of the chosen type, you may reveal it and put it into your hand.
Artifact
Herald's Horn (fdc) 264
Kodama's Reach
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.
Sorcery - Arcane
Kodama's Reach (cmr) 681
Nature's Lore
Search your library for a Forest card, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Sorcery
Nature's Lore (dmr) 346
Rhonas's Monument
Green creature spells you cast cost
less to cast.
Whenever you cast a creature spell, target creature you control gets +2/+2 and gains trample until end of turn.
Legendary Artifact
Rhonas's Monument (plst) GNT-56
Sol Ring
: Add
.
Artifact
Sol Ring (cmr) 700
Three Visits
Search your library for a Forest card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Sorcery
Three Visits (cmr) 686
Titania's Command
Choose two —
• Exile target player's graveyard. You gain 1 life for each card exiled this way.
• Search your library for up to two land cards, put them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
• Create two 2/2 green Bear creature tokens.
• Put two +1/+1 counters on each creature you control.
Sorcery
Titania's Command (bro) 349
Werebear
: Add
.
Threshold — This creature gets +3/+3 as long as there are seven or more cards in your graveyard.
Creature - Human Druid Bear
Werebear (plst) ODY-282

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Recursion

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Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
Reach, vigilance
Lumra's power and toughness are each equal to the number of lands you control.
When Lumra enters, mill four cards. Then return all land cards from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
Legendary Creature - Elemental Bear
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods (blb) 293

Recursion

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Removal

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Archdruid's Charm
Choose one —
• Search your library for a creature or land card and reveal it. Put it onto the battlefield tapped if it's a land card. Otherwise, put it into your hand. Then shuffle.
• Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control. It deals damage equal to its power to target creature you don't control.
• Exile target artifact or enchantment.
Instant
Archdruid's Charm (mkm) 408
Beast Within
Destroy target permanent. Its controller creates a 3/3 green Beast creature token.
Instant
Beast Within (tsr) 357
Fade from History
Each player who controls an artifact or enchantment creates a 2/2 green Bear creature token. Then destroy all artifacts and enchantments.
Sorcery
Fade from History (bro) 345
Flaxen Intruder
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you may sacrifice it. When you do, destroy target artifact or enchantment.
Creature - Human Berserker
Flaxen Intruder // Welcome Home (eld) 297
Masked Vandal
Changeling (This card is every creature type.)
When this creature enters, you may exile a creature card from your graveyard. If you do, exile target artifact or enchantment an opponent controls.
Creature - Shapeshifter
Masked Vandal (khm) 405
Nature's Claim
Destroy target artifact or enchantment. Its controller gains 4 life.
Instant
Nature's Claim (tsr) 364
Rampaging Yao Guai
Vigilance, trample
This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it.
When this creature enters, destroy any number of target artifacts and/or enchantments with total mana value X or less.
Creature - Bear Mutant
Rampaging Yao Guai (pip) 82
Ulvenwald Tracker
,
: Target creature you control fights another target creature.
Creature - Human Shaman
Ulvenwald Tracker (avr) 200

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Tokens

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Ayula's Influence
Discard a land card: Create a 2/2 green Bear creature token.
Enchantment
Ayula's Influence (mh1) 156
Bearscape
, Exile two cards from your graveyard: Create a 2/2 green Bear creature token.
Enchantment
Bearscape (ody) 229
Caller of the Claw
Flash
When this creature enters, create a 2/2 green Bear creature token for each nontoken creature put into your graveyard from the battlefield this turn.
Creature - Elf
Caller of the Claw (lgn) 121
Grizzly Fate
Create two 2/2 green Bear creature tokens.
Threshold — Create four 2/2 green Bear creature tokens instead if there are seven or more cards in your graveyard.
Flashback
(You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
Sorcery
Grizzly Fate (plst) JUD-119
Mother Bear
, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create two 2/2 green Bear creature tokens. Activate only as a sorcery.
Creature - Bear
Mother Bear (mh1) 171
Professor of Zoomancy
When this creature enters, create a 1/1 black and green Pest creature token with "When this token dies, you gain 1 life."
Creature - Druid Bear
Professor of Zoomancy (stx) 140
Universal Automaton
Changeling (This card is every creature type.)
Creature Artifact - Shapeshifter
Universal Automaton (h1r) 38
Woodland Changeling
Changeling (This card is every creature type.)
Creature - Shapeshifter
Woodland Changeling (plst) LRW-242

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