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Ancestor's Chosen

Creature - Human Cleric 4/4, 5WW (7)
First strike (This creature deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.)
When Ancestor's Chosen enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life for each card in your graveyard.
1
["The will of all, by my hand done."]
Illus. Pete Venters


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended
Banned in Standard

Printings (2/15) Tenth Edition (Uncommon)
Judgment (Uncommon)


Angel of Mercy

Creature - Angel 3/3, 4W (5)
Flying
When Angel of Mercy enters the battlefield, you gain 3 life.
1
Every tear shed is a drop of immortality.
Illus. Volkan Baga


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended
Banned in Standard

Printings (7/40) Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic (Uncommon)
Tenth Edition (Uncommon)
Core Set - Ninth Edition (Uncommon)
Core Set - Eighth Edition (Uncommon)
Invasion (Uncommon)
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Angelic Blessing

Sorcery, 2W (3)
Target creature gets +3/+3 and gains flying until end of turn. (It can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)1
Only the warrior who can admit mortal weakness will be bolstered by immortal strength.
Illus. Mark Zug


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended
Banned in Standard

Printings (7/41) Tenth Edition (Common)
Core Set - Ninth Edition (Common)
Starter 2000 Box Set (Special)
Starter (Common)
Exodus (Common)
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Angelic Chorus

Enchantment, 3WW (5)
Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under your control, you gain life equal to its toughness.1
The harmony of the glorious is a dirge to the wicked.
Illus. Jim Murray

Gatherer Card Rulings [Nov 2009]

  • 10/4/2004: This does not trigger on a permanent being turned into a creature. That is just a permanent changing type, not something entering the battlefield.
  • 10/4/2004: Angelic Chorus does not trigger when creatures phase in or change controllers.

Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended
Banned in Standard

Printings (2/15) Tenth Edition (Rare)
Urza's Saga (Rare)


Angelic Wall

Creature - Wall 0/4, 1W (2)
Defender, flying (This creature can't attack, and it can block creatures with flying.)1
"The Ancestor protects us in ways we can't begin to comprehend."
—Mystic elder
Illus. John Avon


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended
Banned in Standard

Printings (3/21) Tenth Edition (Common)
Odyssey (Common)
Portal Second Age (Common)


Aura of Silence

Enchantment, 1WW (3)
Artifact and enchantment spells your opponents cast cost {2} more to cast.
Sacrifice Aura of Silence: Destroy target artifact or enchantment.
1
Not all silences are easily broken.
Illus. D. Alexander Gregory

Gatherer Card Rulings [Nov 2009]

  • 10/4/2004: Aura of Silence affects all opponents in a multiplayer game.

Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended
Banned in Standard

Printings (3/16) Tenth Edition (Uncommon)
2002 FNM Promos (Special)
Weatherlight (Uncommon)


Aven Cloudchaser

Creature - Bird Soldier 2/2, 3W (4)
Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)
When Aven Cloudchaser enters the battlefield, destroy target enchantment.
1
["At the Reapportionment, Eagle begged to be human. The Ancestor granted half that prayer."
—Nomad myth]
Illus. Justin Sweet


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended
Banned in Standard

Printings (4/30) Tenth Edition (Common)
Core Set - Ninth Edition (Common)
Core Set - Eighth Edition (Common)
Odyssey (Common)


Ballista Squad

Creature - Human Rebel 2/2, 3W (4)
{X}{W}, {T}: Ballista Squad deals X damage to target attacking or blocking creature.
The perfect antidote for a tightly packed formation.
Illus. Matthew D. Wilson


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended
Banned in Standard

Printings (3/24) Tenth Edition (Uncommon)
Core Set - Ninth Edition (Uncommon)
Mercadian Masques (Uncommon)


Bandage

Instant, W (1)
Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to target creature or player this turn.
Draw a card.

Life is measured in inches. To a healer, every one of those inches is precious.
Illus. Rebecca Guay

Gatherer Card Rulings [Nov 2009]

  • 7/15/2007: You draw the card when Bandage resolves, not when the damage is actually prevented.

Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended
Banned in Standard

Printings (2/15) Tenth Edition (Common)
Stronghold (Common)


Beacon of Immortality

Instant, 5W (6)
Double target player's life total. Shuffle Beacon of Immortality into its owner's library.
The cave floods with light. A thousand rays shine forth and meld into one.
Illus. Rob Alexander

Gatherer Card Rulings [Nov 2009]

  • 2/1/2007: If you double a negative life total, you do the real math.  A life total of -10 becomes -20.  
  • 7/15/2007: Beacon of Immortality's effect counts as life gain (or life loss, if the life total was negative) for effects that trigger on or replace life gain (or life loss).
  • 7/15/2007: If a Beacon is countered, it’s put into its owner’s graveyard, not shuffled into the library.

Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended
Banned in Standard

Printings (2/17) Tenth Edition (Rare)
Fifth Dawn (Rare)


Benalish Knight

Creature - Human Knight 2/2, 2W (3)
Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
First strike (This creature deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.)
1
Illus. Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended
Banned in Standard

Printings (3/16) Tenth Edition (Common)
Anthologies (Special)
Weatherlight (Common)


Cho-Manno, Revolutionary

Legendary Creature - Human Rebel 2/2, 2WW (4)
Prevent all damage that would be dealt to Cho-Manno, Revolutionary.
"Mercadia's masks can no longer hide the truth. Our day has come at last."
Illus. Steven Belledin


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended
Banned in Standard

Printings (2/15) Tenth Edition (Rare)
Mercadian Masques (Rare)


Condemn

Instant, W (1)
Put target attacking creature on the bottom of its owner's library. Its controller gains life equal to its toughness.
"No doubt the arbiters would put you away, after all the documents are signed. But I will have justice now!"
—Alovnek, Boros guildmage
Illus. Daren Bader


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended
Banned in Standard

Printings (3/19) Tenth Edition (Uncommon)
2007 Textless Player Rewards Promos (Special)
Dissension (Uncommon)


Demystify

Instant, W (1)
Destroy target enchantment.
"Illusion is a crutch for those with no grounding in reality."
—Cho-Manno
Illus. Christopher Rush


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended
Banned in Standard

Printings (4/30) Tenth Edition (Common)
Core Set - Ninth Edition (Common)
Core Set - Eighth Edition (Common)
Onslaught (Common)


Field Marshal

Creature - Human Soldier 2/2, 1WW (3)
Other Soldier creatures get +1/+1 and have first strike. (They deal combat damage before creatures without first strike.)1
He is the only one who sees the patterns in the overlapping maps and conflicting reports.
Illus. Stephen Tappin


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended
Banned in Standard

Printings (2/18) Tenth Edition (Rare)
Coldsnap (Rare)


Ghost Warden

Creature - Spirit 1/1, 1W (2)
{T}: Target creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
"I thought of fate as an iron lattice, intricate but rigidly unchangeable. That was until some force bent fate's bars to spare my life."
—Ilromov, traveling storyteller
Illus. Ittoku


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended
Banned in Standard

Printings (2/18) Tenth Edition (Common)
Guildpact (Common)


Glorious Anthem

Enchantment, 1WW (3)
Creatures you control get +1/+1.
Once heard, the battle song of an angel becomes part of the listener forever.
Illus. Kev Walker


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended
Banned in Standard

Printings (5/36) Tenth Edition (Rare)
Core Set - Ninth Edition (Rare)
Core Set - Eighth Edition (Rare)
Seventh Edition (Rare)
Urza's Saga (Rare)


Hail of Arrows

Instant, XW (1)
Hail of Arrows deals X damage divided as you choose among any number of target attacking creatures.
"Do not let a single shaft loose until my word. And when I give that word, do not leave a single shaft in Eiganjo."
—General Takeno
Illus. Anthony S. Waters

Gatherer Card Rulings [Nov 2009]

  • 6/1/2005: You choose how the damage will be divided among the target creatures at the time you cast Hail of Arrows. Each target must be dealt at least 1 damage. If any of those creatures becomes an illegal target before Hail of Arrows resolves, the division of damage among the remaining creatures doesn't change.

Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended
Banned in Standard

Printings (2/17) Tenth Edition (Uncommon)
Saviors of Kamigawa (Uncommon)


Heart of Light

Enchantment - Aura, 2W (3)
Enchant creature (Target a creature as you cast this. This card enters the battlefield attached to that creature.)
Prevent all damage that would be dealt to and dealt by enchanted creature.
1
[For those who reach enlightenment, violence is an unnecessary distraction.]
Illus. Luca Zontini


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended
Banned in Standard

Printings (2/17) Tenth Edition (Common)
Betrayers of Kamigawa (Common)


High Ground

Enchantment, W (1)
Each creature you control can block an additional creature.
In war, as in society, position is everything.
Illus. rk post

Gatherer Card Rulings [Nov 2009]

  • 7/15/2007: High Ground's effect is cumulative. If you have a creature that can already block an additional creature, now it can block three creatures.
  • 7/15/2007: High Ground allows you to make some complicated blocks. For example, if you're being attacked by three creatures (call them A, B, and C) and you control three creatures (X, Y, and Z), you can have X block A and B, Y block B and C, and Z block just C, among many other possible options. The defending player chooses how each blocking creature's combat damage will be divided among the creatures it's blocking.

Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended
Banned in Standard

Printings (2/15) Tenth Edition (Uncommon)
Exodus (Uncommon)


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