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Commander

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Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor
Tap an untapped Octopus you control: Tap target permanent.
: Tap all creatures without flying.
Legendary Creature - Octopus Noble
Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor (plst) ODY-58
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$0.59 $0.43

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Counters

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Daze
You may return an Island you control to its owner's hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Counter target spell unless its controller pays
.
Instant
Daze (nem) 30
Color tag templates(None)
$3.49 $4.40
Mana Leak
Counter target spell unless its controller pays
.
Instant
Mana Leak (brb) 41
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$1.29 $1.97

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Creature

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Cephalid Aristocrat
Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability, mill two cards.
Creature - Octopus Noble
Cephalid Aristocrat (tor) 27
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.16
Cephalid Retainer
: Tap target creature without flying.
Creature - Octopus
Cephalid Retainer (ody) 73
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.24
Cephalid Snitch
Sacrifice this creature: Target creature loses protection from black until end of turn.
Creature - Wizard Octopus
Cephalid Snitch (tor) 30
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.15
Riptide Mangler
: Change this creature's base power to target creature's power. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)
Creature - Beast
Riptide Mangler (lgn) 51
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$0.59 $0.37

Creature

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Draw

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Brainstorm
Draw three cards, then put two cards from your hand on top of your library in any order.
Instant
Brainstorm (5ed) 76
Color tag templates(None)
$3.49 $2.45
Careful Study
Draw two cards, then discard two cards.
Sorcery
Careful Study (plst) ODY-70
Color tag templates(None)
$2.49 $3.35
Cephalid Broker
: Target player draws two cards, then discards two cards.
Creature - Octopus
Cephalid Broker (plst) ODY-71
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.14
Cephalid Looter
: Target player draws a card, then discards a card.
Creature - Rogue Octopus
Cephalid Looter (ody) 72
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$0.35 $0.12
Cephalid Sage
Threshold — As long as there are seven or more cards in your graveyard, this creature has "When this creature enters, draw three cards, then discard two cards."
Creature - Octopus
Cephalid Sage (tor) 29
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.14
Cephalid Scout
Flying
, Sacrifice a land: Draw a card.
Creature - Wizard Scout Octopus
Cephalid Scout (ody) 74
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.17
Coastal Piracy
Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to an opponent, you may draw a card.
Enchantment
Coastal Piracy (plst) MMQ-68
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$1.29 $0.35
Curiosity
Enchant creature
Whenever enchanted creature deals damage to an opponent, you may draw a card.
Enchantment - Aura
Curiosity (exo) 29
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$2.29 $2.06
Deep Analysis
Target player draws two cards.
Flashback—
, Pay 3 life. (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
Sorcery
Deep Analysis (tor) 36
Color tag templates(None)
$0.79 $1.14
Fact or Fiction
Reveal the top five cards of your library. An opponent separates those cards into two piles. Put one pile into your hand and the other into your graveyard.
Instant
Fact or Fiction (inv) 57
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$7.99 $8.07
Impulse
Look at the top four cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.
Instant
Impulse (btd) 10
Color tag templates(None)
$4.99 $1.76
Ponder
Look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order. You may shuffle.
Draw a card.
Sorcery
Ponder (pewk) 2022b
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Preordain
Scry 2, then draw a card. (To scry 2, look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.)
Sorcery
Preordain (prm) 99675
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Riptide Director
,
: Draw a card for each Wizard you control.
Creature - Human Wizard
Riptide Director (plst) LGN-50
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$0.59 $0.74
Riptide Survivor
Morph
(You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for
. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)
When this creature is turned face up, discard two cards, then draw three cards.
Creature - Human Wizard
Riptide Survivor (c14) 121
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$0.35 $0.25
Sleight of Hand
Look at the top two cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the other on the bottom of your library.
Sorcery
Sleight of Hand (woe) 67
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$0.39 $0.34
Stroke of Genius
Target player draws X cards.
Instant
Stroke of Genius (moc) 238
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$0.49 $0.42

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Evasion

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Cephalid Pathmage
This creature can't be blocked.
, Sacrifice this creature: Target creature can't be blocked this turn.
Creature - Wizard Octopus
Cephalid Pathmage (lgn) 31
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$0.35 $0.15

Evasion

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Land

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Cephalid Coliseum
: Add
. This land deals 1 damage to you.
Threshold —
,
, Sacrifice this land: Target player draws three cards, then discards three cards. Activate only if there are seven or more cards in your graveyard.
Land
Cephalid Coliseum (tdc) 349
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$0.69 $0.23
Island
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Island
Island (tla) 283
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Lonely Sandbar
This land enters tapped.
: Add
.
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Land
Lonely Sandbar (eoc) 166
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$0.35 $0.28
Quicksand
: Add
.
, Sacrifice this land: Target attacking creature without flying gets -1/-2 until end of turn.
Land
Quicksand (plst) VIS-166
Color tag templates(None)
$0.39 $0.19
Remote Isle
This land enters tapped.
: Add
.
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Land
Remote Isle (dmr) 254
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$0.35 $0.31

Land

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Mill

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Cephalid Illusionist
Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability, mill three cards.
,
: Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to and dealt by target creature you control this turn.
Creature - Wizard Octopus
Cephalid Illusionist (plst) TOR-28
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$0.69 $1.43
Cephalid Vandal
At the beginning of your upkeep, put a shred counter on this creature. Then mill a card for each shred counter on this creature.
Creature - Rogue Octopus
Cephalid Vandal (tor) 31
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$0.49 $0.29

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Protection

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Cephalid Inkshrouder
Discard a card: This creature gains shroud until end of turn and can't be blocked this turn. (A creature with shroud can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Creature - Octopus
Cephalid Inkshrouder (jud) 36
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$0.99 $0.35
Propaganda
Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays
for each creature they control that's attacking you.
Enchantment
Propaganda (cmd) 55
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$7.49 $5.38

Protection

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Ramp

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Cloud of Faeries
Flying
When this creature enters, untap up to two lands.
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Creature - Faerie
Cloud of Faeries (woc) 86
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$0.99 $0.47
Fellwar Stone
: Add one mana of any color that a land an opponent controls could produce.
Artifact
Fellwar Stone (tdc) 318
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$1.99 $0.84
Mind Stone
: Add
.
,
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.
Artifact
Mind Stone (fic) 353
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$0.69 $0.33
Sky Diamond
This artifact enters tapped.
: Add
.
Artifact
Sky Diamond (clb) 449
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$0.69 $0.30
Sol Ring
: Add
.
Artifact
Sol Ring (eoc) 57
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$2.49 $1.36
Thran Dynamo
: Add
.
Artifact
Thran Dynamo (wc00) jf139b
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$5.99 $2.25
Turnabout
Choose artifact, creature, or land. Tap all untapped permanents of the chosen type target player controls, or untap all tapped permanents of that type that player controls.
Instant
Turnabout (rvr) 452
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Worn Powerstone
This artifact enters tapped.
: Add
.
Artifact
Worn Powerstone (plst) USG-318
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$0.79 $2.40

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Removal

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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 (all) 22a
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$4.49 $3.06
Capsize
Buyback
(You may pay an additional
as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.)
Return target permanent to its owner's hand.
Instant
Capsize (tmp) 55
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$0.79 $1.02
Cephalid Constable
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, return up to that many target permanents that player controls to their owner's hand.
Creature - Wizard Octopus
Cephalid Constable (jud) 35
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$5.99 $6.67
Counterspell
Counter target spell.
Instant
Counterspell (s99) 34
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$4.49 $2.59
Forbid
Buyback—Discard two cards. (You may discard two cards in addition to any other costs as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.)
Counter target spell.
Instant
Forbid (plst) EXO-35
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$0.79 $0.71
Llawan, Cephalid Empress
When Llawan enters, return all blue creatures your opponents control to their owners' hands.
Your opponents can't cast blue creature spells.
Legendary Creature - Octopus Noble
Llawan, Cephalid Empress (plst) TOR-42
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$0.99 $1.04
Memory Lapse
Counter target spell. If that spell is countered this way, put it on top of its owner's library instead of into that player's graveyard.
Instant
Memory Lapse (hml) 32a
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$0.99 $0.59
Opposition
Tap an untapped creature you control: Tap target artifact, creature, or land.
Enchantment
Opposition (wc02) shh92
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$0.79 $0.64
Rewind
Counter target spell. Untap up to four lands.
Instant
Rewind (plst) USG-93
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$0.99 $0.45
Riptide Entrancer
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you may sacrifice it. If you do, gain control of target creature that player controls. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)
Morph
(You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for
. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)
Creature - Human Wizard
Riptide Entrancer (ons) 108
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$1.99 $1.33
Tradewind Rider
Flying
, Tap two untapped creatures you control: Return target permanent to its owner's hand.
Creature - Spirit
Tradewind Rider (plst) TMP-98
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$5.49 $1.23
Voidmage Prodigy
, Sacrifice a Wizard: Counter target spell.
Morph
(You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for
. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)
Creature - Human Wizard
Voidmage Prodigy (ons) 120
Color tag templates(None)
$2.49 $6.54

Removal

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Theft

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Callous Oppressor
You may choose not to untap this creature during your untap step.
As this creature enters, an opponent chooses a creature type.
: Gain control of target creature that isn't of the chosen type for as long as this creature remains tapped.
Creature - Octopus
Callous Oppressor (ons) 72
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$1.99 $1.68

Theft

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Tutor

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Seahunter
,
: Search your library for a Merfolk permanent card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Creature - Human Mercenary
Seahunter (plst) NEM-41
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$3.49 $3.99

Tutor

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Untap

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Aphetto Alchemist
: Untap target artifact or creature.
Morph
(You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for
. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)
Creature - Human Wizard
Aphetto Alchemist (plst) ONS-64
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$3.99 $1.94
Intruder Alarm
Creatures don't untap during their controllers' untap steps.
Whenever a creature enters, untap all creatures.
Enchantment
Intruder Alarm (sth) 34
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$7.99 $5.50
Riptide Chronologist
, Sacrifice this creature: Untap all creatures of the creature type of your choice.
Creature - Human Wizard
Riptide Chronologist (ons) 107
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$0.39 $0.09

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Maybeboard

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Gilded Drake
Flying
When this creature enters, exchange control of this creature and up to one target creature an opponent controls. If you don't or can't make an exchange, sacrifice this creature. This ability still resolves if its target becomes illegal.
Creature - Drake
Gilded Drake (usg) 76
Color tag templates(None)
$299.99 $189.24
Palinchron
Flying
When this creature enters, untap up to seven lands.
: Return this creature to its owner's hand.
Creature - Illusion
Palinchron (ulg) 38
Color tag templates(None)
$42.99 $45.94
Time Spiral
Exile Time Spiral. Each player shuffles their hand and graveyard into their library, then draws seven cards. You untap up to six lands.
Sorcery
Time Spiral (usg) 103
Color tag templates(None)
$109.99 $98.02

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