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Abyssal Specter

Creature - Specter 2/3, 2BB (4)
Flying
Whenever Abyssal Specter deals damage to a player, that player discards a card.
1
Illus. George Pratt


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

Printings (7/32) Core Set - Eighth Edition (Uncommon)
Deckmasters (Special)
Seventh Edition (Uncommon)
Battle Royale (Special)
Classic Sixth Edition (Uncommon)
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Advance Scout

Creature - Human Soldier Scout 1/1, 1W (2)
First strike
{W}: Target creature gains first strike until end of turn.
1
Illus. Heather Hudson

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries


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

Printings (2/7) Battle Royale (Special)
Tempest (Common)


Air Elemental

Creature - Elemental 4/4, 3UU (5)
Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)1
Illus. D. Alexander Gregory


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended, Standard

Printings (15/69) Tenth Edition (Uncommon)
Core Set - Ninth Edition (Uncommon)
Core Set - Eighth Edition (Uncommon)
Seventh Edition (Uncommon)
Beatdown (Special)
Battle Royale (Special)
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Angelic Page

Creature - Angel Spirit 1/1, 1W (2)
Flying
{T}: Target attacking or blocking creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
1
Illus. Rebecca Guay

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries

  • Note - This card was creature type "Spirit" until Oracle 2007/10/01, when it became "Angel Spirit".

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

Printings (4/20) Core Set - Eighth Edition (Common)
Seventh Edition (Common)
Battle Royale (Special)
Urza's Saga (Common)


Arc Lightning

Sorcery, 2R (3)
Arc Lightning deals 3 damage divided as you choose among any number of target creatures and/or players.1
Illus. Andrew Goldhawk

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries

  • Each target must receive at least 1 damage. You can't choose a target to take zero damage. [DeLaney 1998/10/05]
  • You cannot choose zero targets. You must choose between 1 and 3 targets. [DeLaney 2003/05/19]

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

Printings (3/8) Arena League prize (2002) (Special)
Battle Royale (Special)
Urza's Saga (Common)


Argothian Elder

Creature - Elf Druid 2/2, 3G (4)
{T}: Untap two target lands.1
Illus. DiTerlizzi

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries

  • Must target two different lands. Can't be used if there is just one land to target. [DeLaney 1998/10/05]
  • Can target an already untapped land. [DeLaney 1998/10/05]
  • Note - This card was creature type "Elf" until Oracle 2007/10/01, when it became "Elf Druid".

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

Printings (2/7) Battle Royale (Special)
Urza's Saga (Uncommon)


Armored Pegasus

Creature - Pegasus 1/2, 1W (2)
Flying1
Illus. Una Fricker

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries

  • Note - The Anthologies version of the card has a mana cost of {2}{W} instead of {1}{W}. This is an error.
  • Note - The Portal version had no creature type.

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

Printings (6/19) Portal Demogame (Special)
Battle Royale (Special)
Classic Sixth Edition (Common)
Anthologies (Special)
Tempest (Common)
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Azure Drake

Creature - Drake 2/4, 3U (4)
Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying.)1
Illus. Janine Johnston


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

Printings (5/19) Core Set - Ninth Edition (Uncommon)
Battle Royale (Special)
Fifth Edition (Uncommon)
Chronicles (Uncommon)
Legends (Uncommon)


Blinking Spirit

Creature - Spirit 2/2, 3W (4)
{0}: Return Blinking Spirit to its owner's hand.1
Illus. L. A. Williams

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries

  • Note - This card was of creature type Blinking Spirit and is now of creature type Spirit. [Oracle 2000/02/01]

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

Printings (4/23) Core Set - Ninth Edition (Rare)
Battle Royale (Special)
Fifth Edition (Rare)
Ice Age (Rare)


Broken Fall

Enchantment, 2G (3)
Return Broken Fall to its owner's hand: Regenerate target creature.1
Illus. Zina Saunders


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

Printings (2/7) Battle Royale (Special)
Tempest (Common)


Cackling Fiend

Creature - Zombie 2/1, 2BB (4)
When Cackling Fiend comes into play, each opponent discards a card.1
Illus. Brian Despain

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries


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

Printings (2/7) Battle Royale (Special)
Urza's Saga (Common)


Catastrophe

Sorcery, 4WW (6)
Destroy all lands or all creatures. Creatures destroyed this way can't be regenerated.1
Illus. Andrew Robinson

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries

  • You choose land or creatures when the spell resolves. [D'Angelo 1999/05/01]

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

Printings (2/7) Battle Royale (Special)
Urza's Saga (Rare)


Cinder Marsh

Land
{T}: Add {1} to your mana pool.
{T}: Add {B} or {R} to your mana pool. Cinder Marsh doesn't untap during your next untap step.
1
Illus. John Matson


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

Printings (2/7) Battle Royale (Special)
Tempest (Uncommon)


Control Magic

Enchantment - Aura, 2UU (4)
Enchant creature
You control enchanted creature.
1
Illus. Dameon Willich

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries

  • Takes control of a creature, but enchantments on the creature do not change controller. [D'Angelo 1998/06/01]
  • The controlled creature comes under your control with summoning sickness (see Rule G19.39) so it cannot be tapped or used for an attack until you begin a turn with the creature in play. [Mirage, Page 14]
  • Extended tournaments (see Rule 803) have banned this card since 1999/10/01.
  • Note - Also see Aura, Rule G1.30.
  • Note - This card was of type "Enchant Creature" until Oracle 2005/08/01.

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

Printings (6/19) Battle Royale (Special)
Fourth Edition (Uncommon)
Revised Edition (Uncommon)
Unlimited Edition (Uncommon)
Limited Edition (Beta) (Uncommon)
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Counterspell

Instant, UU (2)
Counter target spell.1
Illus. Hannibal King

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries

  • Note - In Fifth Edition (and before) this was an Interrupt. All such spells are now Instants.

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

Printings (17/60) 2005 FNM Promos (Special)
Judge Gift Program (Special)
Seventh Edition (Common)
Beatdown (Special)
Battle Royale (Special)
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Crazed Skirge

Creature - Imp 2/2, 3B (4)
Flying, haste1
Illus. Ron Spencer

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries


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

Printings (2/7) Battle Royale (Special)
Urza's Saga (Uncommon)


Curfew

Instant, U (1)
Each player returns a creature he or she controls to its owner's hand.1
Illus. Randy Gallegos

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries

  • The current player chooses first. [Urza's FAQ 1998/10/05]
  • All choices are made during resolution. [D'Angelo 1999/05/01]

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

Printings (2/7) Battle Royale (Special)
Urza's Saga (Common)


Dark Ritual

Instant, B (1)
Add {B}{B}{B} to your mana pool.1
Illus. Clint Langley

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries

  • This card, as with all instants cards, goes to the graveyard when it resolves. It does not stay in play. [D'Angelo 1999/05/01]
  • Extended tournaments (see Rule 803) have banned this card since 2000/04/01.
  • Note - In Mirage, Fifth Edition, Tempest, and Urza's Saga, this spell was of type Mana Source. In Ice Age, Fourth Edition (and before), it was of type Interrupt. It is now of type Instant.

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

Printings (16/63) Coldsnap Theme Decks (Special)
Deckmasters (Special)
Beatdown (Special)
Battle Royale (Special)
Mercadian Masques (Common)
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Dirtcowl Wurm

Creature - Wurm 3/4, 4G (5)
Whenever an opponent plays a land, put a +1/+1 counter on Dirtcowl Wurm.1
Illus. Dan Frazier

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries

  • A spell or ability that tells a player to "put a land into play" does not count as playing a land. [D'Angelo 1998/12/16]

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

Printings (3/8) Battle Royale (Special)
Tempest prerelease participation bonus (Special)
Tempest (Rare)


Disenchant

Instant, 1W (2)
Destroy target artifact or enchantment.1
Illus. Brian Snõddy

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries

  • Artifact creatures can regenerate from destroy effects like this. [D'Angelo 1998/02/03]
  • This spell is not modal. If the target changes from an artifact to an enchantment or vice versa (as with Transmogrifying Licid), this spell still destroys it. [WotC Rules Team 1998/07/01]

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

Printings (20/83) 2007 Textless Player Rewards Promos (Special)
Time Spiral Timeshifted (Special)
Coldsnap Theme Decks (Special)
2003 FNM Promos (Special)
Seventh Edition (Common)
Battle Royale (Special)
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