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Commander

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Mary Read and Anne Bonny
Haste
: Draw a card, then discard a card.
Whenever you discard an Island, Pirate, or Vehicle card, create a tapped Treasure token.
Legendary Creature - Human Assassin Pirate
Mary Read and Anne Bonny (acr) 61

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Anthem

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Fell Flagship
Pirates you control get +1/+0.
Whenever this Vehicle deals combat damage to a player, that player discards a card.
Crew 3 (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 3 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)
Artifact - Vehicle
Fell Flagship (xln) 238

Anthem

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Burn

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Magmakin Artillerist
Whenever you discard one or more cards, this creature deals that much damage to each opponent.
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
When you cycle this card, it deals 1 damage to each opponent.
Creature - Elemental Pirate
Magmakin Artillerist (dft) 137
Storm Fleet Pyromancer
Raid — When this creature enters, if you attacked this turn, this creature deals 2 damage to any target.
Creature - Human Wizard Pirate
Storm Fleet Pyromancer (j22) 608

Burn

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Counters

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Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider
Whenever an artifact you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on target Pirate you control.
Legendary Creature - Human Pirate
Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider (lci) 227
Force of Will
You may pay 1 life and exile a blue card from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Counter target spell.
Instant
Force of Will (soa) 19
Spell Pierce
Counter target noncreature spell unless its controller pays
.
Instant
Spell Pierce (soa) 23

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Creature

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Brazen Blademaster
Whenever this creature attacks while you control two or more artifacts, it gets +2/+1 until end of turn.
Creature - Orc Pirate
Brazen Blademaster (lci) 136
Spider-Man, New Champion
Reach
Whenever you discard one or more cards, Spider-Man deals that much damage to any target.
Legendary Creature - Human Spider Hero
Spider-Man, New Champion (msc) 705
Swaggering Corsair
Raid — This creature enters with a +1/+1 counter on it if you attacked this turn.
Creature - Human Pirate
Swaggering Corsair (j22) 611

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Discard

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Glint-Horn Buccaneer
Haste
Whenever you discard a card, this creature deals 1 damage to each opponent.
, Discard a card: Draw a card. Activate only if this creature is attacking.
Creature - Minotaur Pirate
Glint-Horn Buccaneer (m20) 141
Marauding Mako
Whenever you discard one or more cards, put that many +1/+1 counters on this creature.
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Creature - Pirate Shark
Marauding Mako (dft) 138
Scrounging Skyray
Flying
Whenever you discard one or more cards, put that many +1/+1 counters on this creature.
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Creature - Fish Pirate
Scrounging Skyray (dft) 60

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Draw

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Adventurer's Airship
Flying
Whenever this Vehicle attacks, draw a card, then discard a card.
Crew 2 (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 2 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)
Artifact - Vehicle
Adventurer's Airship (fin) 252
Big Score
As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card.
Draw two cards and create two Treasure tokens. (They're artifacts with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Instant
Big Score (soa) 38
Brazen Buccaneers
Haste
When this creature enters, it explores. (Reveal the top card of your library. Put that card into your hand if it's a land. Otherwise, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature, then put the card back or put it into your graveyard.)
Creature - Human Pirate
Brazen Buccaneers (plst) XLN-134
Cathartic Reunion
As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard two cards.
Draw three cards.
Sorcery
Cathartic Reunion (acr) 94
Curiosity
Enchant creature
Whenever enchanted creature deals damage to an opponent, you may draw a card.
Enchantment - Aura
Curiosity (isd) 49
Daring Saboteur
: This creature can't be blocked this turn.
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you may draw a card. If you do, discard a card.
Creature - Human Pirate
Daring Saboteur (lcc) 151
Faithless Looting
Draw two cards, then discard two cards.
Flashback
(You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
Sorcery
Faithless Looting (soc) 244
Frantic Search
Draw two cards, then discard two cards. Untap up to three lands.
Instant
Frantic Search (cmm) 632
Mystic Remora
Cumulative upkeep
(At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
Whenever an opponent casts a noncreature spell, you may draw a card unless that player pays
.
Enchantment
Mystic Remora (ice) 87
Ophidian Eye
Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
Enchant creature
Whenever enchanted creature deals damage to an opponent, you may draw a card.
Enchantment - Aura
Ophidian Eye (tsp) 70
Reckoner Bankbuster
This Vehicle enters with three charge counters on it.
,
, Remove a charge counter from this Vehicle: Draw a card. Then if there are no charge counters on this Vehicle, create a Treasure token and a 1/1 colorless Pilot creature token with "This token crews Vehicles as though its power were 2 greater."
Crew 3
Artifact - Vehicle
Reckoner Bankbuster (neo) 255
Silent Submersible
Whenever this Vehicle deals combat damage to a player or planeswalker, draw a card.
Crew 2 (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 2 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)
Artifact - Vehicle
Silent Submersible (war) 66
Subterranean Schooner
Whenever this Vehicle attacks, target creature that crewed it this turn explores. (Reveal the top card of your library. Put that card into your hand if it's a land. Otherwise, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature, then put the card back or put it into your graveyard.)
Crew 1
Artifact - Vehicle
Subterranean Schooner (lci) 80
Tandem Lookout
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 Tandem Lookout is paired with another creature, each of those creatures has "Whenever this creature deals damage to an opponent, draw a card."
Creature - Human Scout
Tandem Lookout (plst) MM3-53
Valakut Awakening
Put any number of cards from your hand on the bottom of your library, then draw that many cards plus one.
Instant
Valakut Awakening // Valakut Stoneforge (znr) 355Valakut Awakening // Valakut Stoneforge (znr) 355

Draw

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Enchantment

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Cool but Rude
(Gain the next level as a sorcery to add its ability.)
Whenever you attack, you may discard a card. If you do, draw a card.
: Level 2
Whenever you discard a card, this Class deals 2 damage to each opponent.
: Level 3
When this Class becomes level 3, search your library for a card, put it into your hand, shuffle, then discard a card at random.
Enchantment - Class
Cool but Rude (tmt) 89
Fateful Discovery
Whenever an artifact you control enters, draw a card.
Enchantment
Fateful Discovery (hob) 220

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Evasion

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Warkite Marauder
Flying
Whenever this creature attacks, target creature defending player controls loses all abilities and has base power and toughness 0/1 until end of turn.
Creature - Human Pirate
Warkite Marauder (lcc) 179

Evasion

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Finisher

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Fathom Fleet Firebrand
: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
Creature - Human Pirate
Fathom Fleet Firebrand (j25) 135
Port Razer
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, untap each creature you control. After this phase, there is an additional combat phase.
This creature can't attack a player it has already attacked this turn.
Creature - Orc Pirate
Port Razer (lcc) 230
Timestream Navigator
Ascend (If you control ten or more permanents, you get the city's blessing for the rest of the game.)
,
, Put this creature on the bottom of its owner's library: Take an extra turn after this one. Activate only if you have the city's blessing.
Creature - Human Wizard Pirate
Timestream Navigator (lcc) 178

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Land

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Coastal Peak
(
: Add
or
.)
This land enters tapped.
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Land - Island Mountain
Coastal Peak (msc) 232
Command Tower
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Land
Command Tower (cmm) 420
Exotic Orchard
: Add one mana of any color that a land an opponent controls could produce.
Land
Exotic Orchard (msc) 241
Island
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Island
Island (hob) 195
Molten Tributary
(
: Add
or
.)
This land enters tapped.
Land - Island Mountain
Molten Tributary (soc) 387
Mountain
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Mountain
Mountain (hob) 192
Mystic Sanctuary
(
: Add
.)
This land enters tapped unless you control three or more other Islands.
When this land enters untapped, you may put target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard on top of your library.
Land - Island
Mystic Sanctuary (soc) 388
Scorched Geyser
(
: Add
or
.)
This land enters tapped unless you control two or more basic lands.
Land - Island Mountain
Scorched Geyser (msc) 264
Steam Vents
(
: Add
or
.)
As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.
Land - Island Mountain
Steam Vents (ecl) 348
Stormcarved Coast
This land enters tapped unless you control two or more other lands.
: Add
or
.
Land
Stormcarved Coast (sos) 304
Thundering Falls
(
: Add
or
.)
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
Land - Island Mountain
Thundering Falls (mkm) 269
Turbulent Springs
(
: Add
or
.)
This land enters tapped unless your opponents control eight or more lands.
Land - Island Mountain
Turbulent Springs (soc) 57

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Mill

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Reef Pirates
Whenever this creature deals damage to an opponent, that player mills a card.
Creature - Zombie Pirate
Reef Pirates (5ed) 116

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Pingers

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Fanatical Firebrand
Haste (This creature can attack and
as soon as it comes under your control.)
, Sacrifice this creature: It deals 1 damage to any target.
Creature - Goblin Pirate
Fanatical Firebrand (fdn) 195

Pingers

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Protection

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Siren Stormtamer
Flying
, Sacrifice this creature: Counter target spell or ability that targets you or a creature you control.
Creature - Wizard Pirate Siren
Siren Stormtamer (lcc) 171

Protection

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Pump

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Burner Rocket
Flash
When this Vehicle enters, target creature you control gets +2/+0 and gains trample until end of turn.
Crew 1 (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 1 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)
Artifact - Vehicle
Burner Rocket (dft) 114

Pump

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Ramp

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Amulet of Vigor
Whenever a permanent you control enters tapped, untap it.
Artifact
Amulet of Vigor (sld) 167
Arcane Signet
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Artifact
Arcane Signet (msc) 192
Brazen Freebooter
When this creature enters, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Creature - Human Pirate
Brazen Freebooter (j22) 506
Corsair Captain
When this creature enters, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Other Pirates you control get +1/+1.
Creature - Human Pirate
Corsair Captain (fdn) 506
Impulsive Pilferer
When this creature dies, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Encore
(
, Exile this card from your graveyard: For each opponent, create a token copy that attacks that opponent this turn if able. They gain haste. Sacrifice them at the beginning of the next end step. Activate only as a sorcery.)
Creature - Goblin Pirate
Impulsive Pilferer (otc) 171
Lotus Petal
, Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color.
Artifact
Lotus Petal (mb2) 226
Pyretic Ritual
Add
.
Instant
Pyretic Ritual (soa) 46
Rite of Flame
Add
, then add
for each card named Rite of Flame in each graveyard.
Sorcery
Rite of Flame (csp) 96
Simian Spirit Guide
Exile this card from your hand: Add
.
Creature - Ape Spirit
Simian Spirit Guide (plc) 122
Sol Ring
: Add
.
Artifact
Sol Ring (cmr) 700

Ramp

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Removal

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An Offer You Can't Refuse
Counter target noncreature spell. Its controller creates two Treasure tokens. (They're artifacts with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Instant
An Offer You Can't Refuse (fic) 267
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.
Instant
Arcane Denial (dsc) 110
Comet Storm
Multikicker
(You may pay an additional
any number of times as you cast this spell.)
Choose any target, then choose another target for each time this spell was kicked. Comet Storm deals X damage to each of them.
Instant
Comet Storm (cmr) 411
Foil
You may discard an Island card and another card rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Counter target spell.
Instant
Foil (uma) 55
Kitesail Larcenist
Flying, ward

When this creature enters, for each player, choose up to one other target artifact or creature that player controls. For as long as this creature remains on the battlefield, the chosen permanents become Treasure artifacts with "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color" and lose all other abilities.
Creature - Human Pirate
Kitesail Larcenist (lci) 61
Magmatic Galleon
When this Vehicle enters, it deals 5 damage to target creature an opponent controls.
Whenever one or more creatures your opponents control are dealt excess noncombat damage, create a Treasure token.
Crew 2
Artifact - Vehicle
Magmatic Galleon (lci) 157
Pyroblast
Choose one —
• Counter target spell if it's blue.
• Destroy target permanent if it's blue.
Instant
Pyroblast (ema) 142
Sigil of Sleep
Enchant creature
Whenever enchanted creature deals damage to a player, return target creature that player controls to its owner's hand.
Enchantment - Aura
Sigil of Sleep (ddi) 25

Removal

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Stax

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Magus of the Moon
Nonbasic lands are Mountains.
Creature - Human Wizard
Magus of the Moon (spg) 125
Winter Orb
As long as this artifact is untapped, players can't untap more than one land during their untap steps.
Artifact
Winter Orb (3ed) 280

Stax

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Theft

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Captivating Crew
: Gain control of target creature an opponent controls until end of turn. Untap that creature. It gains haste until end of turn. Activate only as a sorcery.
Creature - Human Pirate
Captivating Crew (otc) 159
Dire Fleet Daredevil
First strike
When this creature enters, exile target instant or sorcery card from an opponent's graveyard. You may cast it this turn, and mana of any type can be spent to cast that spell. If that spell would be put into a graveyard, exile it instead.
Creature - Human Pirate
Dire Fleet Daredevil (otc) 162

Theft

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Tokens

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Academy Manufactor
If you would create a Clue, Food, or Treasure token, instead create one of each.
Creature Artifact - Assembly-Worker
Academy Manufactor (sld) 7094
Crafty Cutpurse
Flash
When this creature enters, each token that would be created under an opponent's control this turn is created under your control instead.
Creature - Human Pirate
Crafty Cutpurse (c21) 117
Kari Zev, Skyship Raider
First strike, menace
Whenever Kari Zev attacks, create Ragavan, a legendary 2/1 red Monkey creature token. Ragavan enters tapped and attacking. Exile that token at end of combat.
Legendary Creature - Human Pirate
Kari Zev, Skyship Raider (lcc) 227

Tokens

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Tutor

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Dizzy Spell
Target creature gets -3/-0 until end of turn.
Transmute
(
, Discard this card: Search your library for a card with the same mana value as this card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Transmute only as a sorcery.)
Instant
Dizzy Spell (rav) 43
Gamble
Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, discard a card at random, then shuffle.
Sorcery
Gamble (spg) 24
Imperial Recruiter
When this creature enters, search your library for a creature card with power 2 or less, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Creature - Human Advisor
Imperial Recruiter (mh2) 281
Long-Term Plans
Search your library for a card, then shuffle and put that card third from the top.
Instant
Long-Term Plans (plst) SCG-38

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Maybeboard

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Amphin Mutineer
When this creature enters, exile up to one target non-Salamander creature. That creature's controller creates a 4/3 blue Salamander Warrior creature token.
Encore
(
, Exile this card from your graveyard: For each opponent, create a token copy that attacks that opponent this turn if able. They gain haste. Sacrifice them at the beginning of the next end step. Activate only as a sorcery.)
Creature - Pirate Salamander
Amphin Mutineer (tdc) 143
Brallin, Skyshark Rider
Partner with Shabraz, the Skyshark (When this creature enters, target player may put Shabraz into their hand from their library, then shuffle.)
Whenever you discard a card, put a +1/+1 counter on Brallin and it deals 1 damage to each opponent.
: Target Shark gains trample until end of turn.
Legendary Creature - Human Shaman
Brallin, Skyshark Rider (plst) C20-4
Breeches, the Blastmaker
Menace
Whenever you cast your second spell each turn, you may sacrifice an artifact. If you do, flip a coin. When you win the flip, copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy. When you lose the flip, Breeches deals damage equal to that spell's mana value to any target.
Legendary Creature - Goblin Pirate
Breeches, the Blastmaker (otj) 197
Captain Howler, Sea Scourge
Ward—
, Pay 2 life.
Whenever you discard one or more cards, target creature gets +2/+0 until end of turn for each card discarded this way. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player this turn, you draw a card.
Legendary Creature - Pirate Shark
Captain Howler, Sea Scourge (dft) 194
Captain Vargus Wrath
Whenever Captain Vargus Wrath attacks, Pirates you control get +1/+1 until end of turn for each time you've cast a commander from the command zone this game.
Legendary Creature - Orc Pirate
Captain Vargus Wrath (cmr) 273
Circular Logic
Counter target spell unless its controller pays
for each card in your graveyard.
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)
Instant
Circular Logic (dmr) 42
Coercive Recruiter
Whenever this creature or another Pirate you control enters, gain control of target creature until end of turn. Untap that creature. Until end of turn, it gains haste and becomes a Pirate in addition to its other types.
Creature - Orc Pirate
Coercive Recruiter (lcc) 222
Deadeye Quartermaster
When this creature enters, you may search your library for an Equipment or Vehicle card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Creature - Human Pirate
Deadeye Quartermaster (xln) 50
Deflecting Swat
If you control a commander, you may cast this spell without paying its mana cost.
You may choose new targets for target spell or ability.
Instant
Deflecting Swat (cmm) 214
Drift of Phantasms
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Flying
Transmute
(
, Discard this card: Search your library for a card with the same mana value as this card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Transmute only as a sorcery.)
Creature - Spirit
Drift of Phantasms (rvr) 314
Feldon's Cane
, Exile this artifact: Shuffle your graveyard into your library.
Artifact
Feldon's Cane (fdn) 673
Jackdaw
Whenever Jackdaw deals combat damage to a player, you may discard your hand. If you do, draw a card for each artifact you control.
Crew 3
Legendary Artifact - Vehicle
Jackdaw (acr) 239
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
Flash
Flying
Whenever Malcolm deals combat damage to a player, put a chorus counter on it. Draw a card, then discard a card. If there are four or more chorus counters on Malcolm, you may cast the discarded card without paying its mana cost.
Legendary Creature - Pirate Siren
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel (lci) 63
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Flying
Whenever one or more Pirates you control deal damage to your opponents, you create a Treasure token for each opponent dealt damage. (It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)
Legendary Creature - Pirate Siren
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator (lcc) 161
Mox Amber
: Add one mana of any color among legendary creatures and planeswalkers you control.
Legendary Artifact
Mox Amber (dom) 224
Nautiloid Ship
Flying
When this Vehicle enters, exile target player's graveyard.
Whenever this Vehicle deals combat damage to a player, you may put a creature card exiled with this Vehicle onto the battlefield under your control.
Crew 3
Artifact - Vehicle
Nautiloid Ship (clb) 328
Pirated Copy
You may have this creature enter as a copy of any creature on the battlefield, except it's a Pirate in addition to its other types and it has "Whenever this creature or another creature with the same name deals combat damage to a player, you draw a card."
Creature - Shapeshifter Pirate
Pirated Copy (sld) 2363
Psychosis Crawler
Psychosis Crawler's power and toughness are each equal to the number of cards in your hand.
Whenever you draw a card, each opponent loses 1 life.
Creature Artifact - Horror Phyrexian
Psychosis Crawler (blc) 282
Reforge the Soul
Each player discards their hand, then draws seven cards.
Miracle
(You may cast this card for its miracle cost when you draw it if it's the first card you drew this turn.)
Sorcery
Reforge the Soul (inr) 167
Rhystic Study
Whenever an opponent casts a spell, you may draw a card unless that player pays
.
Enchantment
Rhystic Study (wot) 25
Swan Song
Counter target enchantment, instant, or sorcery spell. Its controller creates a 2/2 blue Bird creature token with flying.
Instant
Swan Song (ltc) 197
Tolarian Winds
Discard all the cards in your hand, then draw that many cards.
Instant
Tolarian Winds (usg) 104
Tormod's Crypt
, Sacrifice this artifact: Exile target player's graveyard.
Artifact
Tormod's Crypt (dmr) 235
Treasure Cruise
Delve (Each card you exile from your graveyard while casting this spell pays for
.)
Draw three cards.
Sorcery
Treasure Cruise (soc) 205
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
When you cast this spell, destroy target permanent.
Indestructible
Annihilator 4 (Whenever this creature attacks, defending player sacrifices four permanents of their choice.)
When Ulamog is put into a graveyard from anywhere, its owner shuffles their graveyard into their library.
Legendary Creature - Eldrazi
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre (2x2) 3
Volatile Fjord
(
: Add
or
.)
This land enters tapped.
Snow Land - Island Mountain
Volatile Fjord (khm) 273
Windfall
Each player discards their hand, then draws cards equal to the greatest number of cards a player discarded this way.
Sorcery
Windfall (c15) 111
Winds of Change
Each player shuffles the cards from their hand into their library, then draws that many cards.
Sorcery
Winds of Change (sld) 1128

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