Commander Anthology Volume II
Ancient Excavation {2}{U}{B}
Instant
Draw cards equal to the number of cards in your hand, then discard a card for each card drawn this way.
Basic landcycling {2}
Basic landcycling {2}
Bred for the Hunt {1}{G}{U}
Enchantment
Whenever a creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it deals combat damage to a player, you may draw a card.
Some see the world as a place of infinite wonder and knowledge. Some see it as an infinite dinner plate.
Corpsejack Menace {2}{B}{G}
Creature - Fungus
If one or more +1/+1 counters would be put on a creature you control, twice that many +1/+1 counters are put on it instead.
Weakness is not in the nature of the Swarm.
4/4
Desecrator Hag {2}{B/G}{B/G}
Creature - Hag
When Desecrator Hag enters, return to your hand the creature card in your graveyard with the greatest power. If two or more cards are tied for greatest power, you choose one of them.
Loose earth is not a burial but an appetizer.
2/2
Duneblast {4}{W}{B}{G}
Sorcery
Choose up to one creature. Destroy the rest.
The Abzan turn to this spell only as a last resort, for its inevitable result is what they most dread: to be alone.
Enduring Scalelord {4}{G}{W}
Creature - Dragon
Flying
Whenever one or more +1/+1 counters are put on another creature you control, you may put a +1/+1 counter on Enduring Scalelord.
Whenever one or more +1/+1 counters are put on another creature you control, you may put a +1/+1 counter on Enduring Scalelord.
Only the sun that beats down upon Arashin's walls could shine more brightly.
4/4
Fathom Mage {2}{G}{U}
Creature - Human Wizard
Evolve
Whenever a +1/+1 counter is put on Fathom Mage, you may draw a card.
Whenever a +1/+1 counter is put on Fathom Mage, you may draw a card.
1/1
Ghave, Guru of Spores {2}{W}{B}{G}
Legendary Creature - Fungus Shaman
Ghave, Guru of Spores enters with five +1/+1 counters on it.
{1}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from a creature you control: Create a 1/1 green Saproling creature token.
{1}, Sacrifice a creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.
{1}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from a creature you control: Create a 1/1 green Saproling creature token.
{1}, Sacrifice a creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.
0/0
Juniper Order Ranger {3}{G}{W}
Creature - Human Knight Ranger
Whenever another creature you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature and a +1/+1 counter on Juniper Order Ranger.
To protect the alliance between Kjeldor and Yavimaya, they trained in the ways of both.
2/4
Master Biomancer {2}{G}{U}
Creature - Elf Wizard
Each other creature you control enters with a number of additional +1/+1 counters on it equal to Master Biomancer's power and as a Mutant in addition to its other types.
"Nature is a wonderful engineer but works far too slowly for my tastes."
2/4
Merciless Eviction {4}{W}{B}
Sorcery
Choose one —
• Exile all artifacts.
• Exile all creatures.
• Exile all enchantments.
• Exile all planeswalkers.
• Exile all artifacts.
• Exile all creatures.
• Exile all enchantments.
• Exile all planeswalkers.
Migratory Route {3}{W}{U}
Sorcery
Create four 1/1 white Bird creature tokens with flying.
Basic landcycling {2}
Basic landcycling {2}
Mirrorweave {2}{W/U}{W/U}
Instant
Each other creature becomes a copy of target nonlegendary creature until end of turn.
"Those who are different are untrustworthy, unpredictable. Put your safety in the hands of your own kind."
—Bowen, Barrenton guardcaptain
—Bowen, Barrenton guardcaptain
Mortify {1}{W}{B}
Instant
Destroy target creature or enchantment.
Many who cross Sorin's path come down with a sudden and fatal case of being-in-the-way-of-a-millennia-old-vampire.
Putrefy {1}{B}{G}
Instant
Destroy target artifact or creature. It can't be regenerated.
"We are all decaying, always in a state of near-death. One moment without breath and we begin to break down."
—Cevraya, Golgari shaman
—Cevraya, Golgari shaman
Related card:
Key to the Archive
Skullbriar, the Walking Grave {B}{G}
Legendary Creature - Zombie Elemental
Haste
Whenever Skullbriar, the Walking Grave deals combat damage to a player, put a +1/+1 counter on it.
Counters remain on Skullbriar as it moves to any zone other than a player's hand or library.
Whenever Skullbriar, the Walking Grave deals combat damage to a player, put a +1/+1 counter on it.
Counters remain on Skullbriar as it moves to any zone other than a player's hand or library.
1/1
Spitting Image {4}{G/U}{G/U}
Sorcery
Create a token that's a copy of target creature.
Retrace
Retrace
Spitting is the customary greeting between a creature and its magical impostor.
Sylvan Reclamation {3}{G}{W}
Instant
Exile up to two target artifacts and/or enchantments.
Basic landcycling {2}
Basic landcycling {2}
Szadek, Lord of Secrets {3}{U}{U}{B}{B}
Legendary Creature - Vampire
Flying
If Szadek, Lord of Secrets would deal combat damage to a player, instead put that many +1/+1 counters on Szadek and that player mills that many cards.
If Szadek, Lord of Secrets would deal combat damage to a player, instead put that many +1/+1 counters on Szadek and that player mills that many cards.
5/5
Vorel of the Hull Clade {1}{G}{U}
Legendary Creature - Human Merfolk
{G}{U}, {T}: Double the number of each kind of counter on target artifact, creature, or land.
"I used to hurl rocks and eat scraps of meat burned over a fire. Look at what I've become and tell me Simic does not hold infinite possibility."
1/4
Vulturous Zombie {3}{B}{G}
Creature - Plant Zombie
Flying
Whenever a card is put into an opponent's graveyard from anywhere, put a +1/+1 counter on Vulturous Zombie.
Whenever a card is put into an opponent's graveyard from anywhere, put a +1/+1 counter on Vulturous Zombie.
"When something dies, all things benefit. Well okay, just our things."
—Ezoc, Golgari rot farmer
—Ezoc, Golgari rot farmer
3/3
Wrexial, the Risen Deep {3}{U}{U}{B}
Legendary Creature - Kraken
Islandwalk, swampwalk
Whenever Wrexial, the Risen Deep deals combat damage to a player, you may cast target instant or sorcery card from that player's graveyard without paying its mana cost. If that spell would be put into a graveyard, exile it instead.
Whenever Wrexial, the Risen Deep deals combat damage to a player, you may cast target instant or sorcery card from that player's graveyard without paying its mana cost. If that spell would be put into a graveyard, exile it instead.
5/8
Astral Cornucopia {X}{X}{X}
Artifact
Astral Cornucopia enters with X charge counters on it.
{T}: Choose a color. Add one mana of that color for each charge counter on Astral Cornucopia.
{T}: Choose a color. Add one mana of that color for each charge counter on Astral Cornucopia.
Basalt Monolith {3}
Artifact
Basalt Monolith doesn't untap during your untap step.
{T}: Add {C}{C}{C}.
{3}: Untap Basalt Monolith.
{T}: Add {C}{C}{C}.
{3}: Untap Basalt Monolith.
