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Abandon Reason (Eldritch Moon #115)

Abandon Reason {2}{R}

Instant

Up to two target creatures each get +1/+0 and gain first strike until end of turn.

Madness {1}{R} (If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)

Illustrated by Josh Hass

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Abeyance (Weatherlight #1)

Abeyance {1}{W}

Instant

Until end of turn, target player can’t cast instant or sorcery spells, and that player can’t activate abilities that aren’t mana abilities.

Draw a card.

“I’m too modest a wizard to reveal the full extent of my abilities.”
—Ertai, wizard adept

Illustrated by Thomas Gianni

Part of the Reserved List

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Abjure (Weatherlight #31)

Abjure {U}

Instant

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a blue permanent.

Counter target spell.

Mirri’s hackles rose as Ertai continued expounding his virtues. “If that arrogant brat doesn’t shut up soon,” she growled to herself, “I’m going to have to kill him.”

Illustrated by Ted Naifeh

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Abnormal Endurance (Core Set 2019 #85)

Abnormal Endurance {1}{B}

Instant

Until end of turn, target creature gets +2/+0 and gains “When this creature dies, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner’s control.”

Tenacity prevails when hopes die.

Illustrated by Tomasz Jedruszek

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Abolish (Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Tezzeret #29)

Abolish {1}{W}{W}

Instant

You may discard a Plains card rather than pay this spell’s mana cost.

Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

As war raged on, the young mages became more direct in their tactics, often at great cost.

Illustrated by Kev Walker

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About Face (Urza's Legacy #73)

About Face {R}

Instant

Switch target creature’s power and toughness until end of turn.

The overconfident are the most vulnerable.

Illustrated by Melissa A. Benson

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Abrade (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan #131)

Abrade {1}{R}

Instant

Choose one —

• Abrade deals 3 damage to target creature.

• Destroy target artifact.

“What do you mean a walking clock destroyed all our cannons?!”
—Captain Lannery Storm

Illustrated by Bartek Fedyczak

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Abrupt Decay (Modern Masters 2017 #146)

Abrupt Decay {B}{G}

Instant

This spell can’t be countered.

Destroy target nonland permanent with mana value 3 or less.

The Izzet quickly suspended their policy of lifetime guarantees.

Illustrated by Svetlin Velinov

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Absorb (Dominaria Remastered #186)

Absorb {W}{U}{U}

Instant

Counter target spell. You gain 3 life.

“Your presumption is your downfall.”

Illustrated by Andrew Goldhawk

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Absorb Identity (Kaldheim #383)

Absorb Identity {1}{U}

Instant

Return target creature to its owner’s hand. You may have Shapeshifters you control become copies of that creature until end of turn.

Illustrated by Matt Stewart

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Abstruse Interference (Oath of the Gatewatch #40)

Abstruse Interference {2}{U}

Instant

Devoid (This card has no color.)

Counter target spell unless its controller pays {1}. You create a 1/1 colorless Eldrazi Scion creature token. It has “Sacrifice this creature: Add {C}.” ({C} represents colorless mana.)

Illustrated by Igor Kieryluk

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Abuna's Chant (Fifth Dawn #1)

Abuna's Chant {3}{W}

Instant

Choose one —

• You gain 5 life.

• Prevent the next 5 damage that would be dealt to target creature this turn.

Entwine {2} (Choose both if you pay the entwine cost.)

Illustrated by John Matson

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Abzan Advantage (Fate Reforged #2)

Abzan Advantage {1}{W}

Instant

Target player sacrifices an enchantment. Bolster 1. (Choose a creature with the least toughness among creatures you control and put a +1/+1 counter on it.)

“To survive, you must seize every opportunity.”
—Daghatar the Adamant

Watermark: Abzan

Illustrated by Winona Nelson

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Abzan Charm (Dominaria United Commander #138)

Abzan Charm {W}{B}{G}

Instant

Choose one —

• Exile target creature with power 3 or greater.

• You draw two cards and you lose 2 life.

• Distribute two +1/+1 counters among one or two target creatures.

Illustrated by Mathias Kollros

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Academic Dispute (Strixhaven: School of Mages #91)

Academic Dispute {R}

Instant

Target creature blocks this turn if able. You may have it gain reach until end of turn.

Learn. (You may reveal a Lesson card you own from outside the game and put it into your hand, or discard a card to draw a card.)

“I’ll show you original research, you hack!”

Illustrated by Manuel Castañón

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Accelerate (Torment #90)

Accelerate {1}{R}

Instant

Target creature gains haste until end of turn.

Draw a card.

“I’ve seen lightning move slower.”
—Nomad sentry

Illustrated by Gary Ruddell

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Accelerated Mutation (Scourge #109)

Accelerated Mutation {3}{G}{G}

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Target creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the highest mana value among permanents you control.

Its food just got a lot smaller and its stomach a lot bigger.

Illustrated by Edward P. Beard, Jr.

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Access Denied (Neon Dynasty Commander #11)

Access Denied {3}{U}{U}

Instant

Counter target spell. Create X 1/1 colorless Thopter artifact creature tokens with flying, where X is that spell’s mana value.

The Saiba Futurists guard their secret experiments with ever-evolving networks of cutting-edge defensive technology.

Illustrated by Johan Grenier

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Accumulated Knowledge (Masters 25 #40)

Accumulated Knowledge {1}{U}

Instant

Draw a card, then draw cards equal to the number of cards named Accumulated Knowledge in all graveyards.

“I have seen and heard much here. There are secrets within secrets. Let me show you.”
—Takara, to Eladamri

Watermark: Set Symbol

Illustrated by Randy Gallegos

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Acolyte's Reward (Born of the Gods #1)

Acolyte's Reward {1}{W}

Instant

Prevent the next X damage that would be dealt to target creature this turn, where X is your devotion to white. If damage is prevented this way, Acolyte’s Reward deals that much damage to any target. (Each {W} in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to white.)

Illustrated by Slawomir Maniak

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