The Dark
The Dark contains 122 cards.
Released: 1994-08-01
Base set size: 119 cards.
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Angry Mob {2}{W}{W}
Creature - Human
Trample
During your turn, Angry Mob's power and toughness are each equal to 2 plus the number of Swamps your opponents control. During turns other than yours, Angry Mob's power and toughness are each 2.
During your turn, Angry Mob's power and toughness are each equal to 2 plus the number of Swamps your opponents control. During turns other than yours, Angry Mob's power and toughness are each 2.
2+*/2+*
Blood of the Martyr {W}{W}{W}
Instant
Until end of turn, if damage would be dealt to any creature, you may have that damage dealt to you instead.
The willow knows what the storm does not: that the power to endure harm outlives the power to inflict it.
Brainwash {W}
Enchantment - Aura
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature can't attack unless its controller pays {3}.
Enchanted creature can't attack unless its controller pays {3}.
"They're not your friends; they despise you. I'm the only one you can count on. Trust me."
Dust to Dust {1}{W}{W}
Sorcery
Exile two target artifacts.
Tervish never noticed that the amulet had vanished. It had disappeared not only from his possession, but from his memory as well.
Exorcist {W}{W}
Creature - Human Cleric
{1}{W}, {T}: Destroy target black creature.
Though they often bore little greater charm than the demons they battled, exorcists were always welcome in Scarwood.
1/1
Fasting {W}
Enchantment
At the beginning of your upkeep, put a hunger counter on Fasting. Then destroy Fasting if it has five or more hunger counters on it.
If you would begin your draw step, you may skip that step instead. If you do, you gain 2 life.
When you draw a card, destroy Fasting.
If you would begin your draw step, you may skip that step instead. If you do, you gain 2 life.
When you draw a card, destroy Fasting.
Festival {W}
Instant
Cast this spell only during an opponent's upkeep.
Creatures can't attack this turn.
Creatures can't attack this turn.
Only after the townsfolk had drawn us into their merry celebration did we discover that their holiday rituals held a deeper purpose.
Fire and Brimstone {3}{W}{W}
Instant
Fire and Brimstone deals 4 damage to target player who attacked this turn and 4 damage to you.
Holy Light {2}{W}
Instant
Nonwhite creatures get -1/-1 until end of turn.
"Bathed in hallowed light, the infidels looked upon the impurities of their souls and despaired."
—The Book of Tal
—The Book of Tal
Knights of Thorn {3}{W}
Creature - Human Knight
Protection from red; banding
"With a great cry, the Goblin host broke and ran as the first wave of Knights penetrated its ranks."
—Tivadar of Thorn, History of the Goblin Wars
—Tivadar of Thorn, History of the Goblin Wars
2/2
Martyr's Cry {W}{W}
Sorcery
Exile all white creatures. For each creature exiled this way, its controller draws a card.
"It is only fitting that one such as I should die in pursuit of knowledge."
—Vervamon the Elder
—Vervamon the Elder
Miracle Worker {W}
Creature - Human Cleric
{T}: Destroy target Aura attached to a creature you control.
"Those blessed hands could bring surcease to even the most tainted soul."
—Sister Betje, Miracles of the Saints
—Sister Betje, Miracles of the Saints
1/1
Morale {1}{W}{W}
Instant
Attacking creatures get +1/+1 until end of turn.
"After Lacjsi's speech, the Knights grew determined to crush their ancient enemies clan by clan."
—Tivadar of Thorn, History of the Goblin Wars
—Tivadar of Thorn, History of the Goblin Wars
Pikemen {1}{W}
Creature - Human Soldier
First strike; banding
"As the cavalry bore down, we faced them with swords drawn and pikes hidden in the grass at our feet. 'Don't lift your pikes 'til I give the word,' I said."
—Maeveen O'Donagh, Memoirs of a Soldier
—Maeveen O'Donagh, Memoirs of a Soldier
1/1
Preacher {1}{W}{W}
Creature - Human Cleric
You may choose not to untap Preacher during your untap step.
{T}: For as long as Preacher remains tapped, gain control of target creature of an opponent's choice they control.
{T}: For as long as Preacher remains tapped, gain control of target creature of an opponent's choice they control.
1/1
Squire {1}{W}
Creature - Human Soldier
"Of twenty yeer of age he was, I gesse.
Of his stature he was of even lengthe,
And wonderly deliver, and greete of strengthe."
—Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales
Of his stature he was of even lengthe,
And wonderly deliver, and greete of strengthe."
—Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales
1/2
Witch Hunter {2}{W}{W}
Creature - Human Cleric
{T}: Witch Hunter deals 1 damage to target player or planeswalker.
{1}{W}{W}, {T}: Return target creature an opponent controls to its owner's hand.
{1}{W}{W}, {T}: Return target creature an opponent controls to its owner's hand.
1/1
Amnesia {3}{U}{U}{U}
Sorcery
Target player reveals their hand and discards all nonland cards.
"When one has witnessed the unspeakable, 'tis sometimes better to forget."
—Vervamon the Elder
—Vervamon the Elder
Dance of Many {U}{U}
Enchantment
When Dance of Many enters, create a token that's a copy of target nontoken creature.
When Dance of Many leaves the battlefield, exile the token.
When the token leaves the battlefield, sacrifice Dance of Many.
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Dance of Many unless you pay {U}{U}.
When Dance of Many leaves the battlefield, exile the token.
When the token leaves the battlefield, sacrifice Dance of Many.
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Dance of Many unless you pay {U}{U}.
Deep Water {U}{U}
Enchantment
{U}: Until end of turn, if you tap a land you control for mana, it produces {U} instead of any other type.
Drowned {1}{U}
Creature - Zombie
{B}: Regenerate Drowned.
We asked Captain Soll what became of the Serafina, but all he said was, "Ships that go down shouldn't come back up."
1/1
Electric Eel {U}
Creature - Fish
When Electric Eel enters, it deals 1 damage to you.
{R}{R}: Electric Eel gets +2/+0 until end of turn and deals 1 damage to you.
{R}{R}: Electric Eel gets +2/+0 until end of turn and deals 1 damage to you.
1/1