Secrets of Strixhaven
Forum Necroscribe {5}{B}
Creature - Troll Warlock
Ward—Discard a card.
Repartee — Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell that targets a creature, return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Repartee — Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell that targets a creature, return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
She had watched many arguments wither on the Forum floor. Now, it was time to call on them to prove her point.
5/4
Grave Researcher {2}{B}
Creature - Troll Warlock
At the beginning of your upkeep, surveil 1. Then if there are three or more creature cards in your graveyard, this creature becomes prepared.
3/3
Card has other part:
Reanimate (Prepared)
Reanimate (Prepared) {B}
Sorcery
Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. You lose life equal to that card's mana value.
Card has other part:
Grave Researcher
Last Gasp {1}{B}
Instant
Target creature gets -3/-3 until end of turn.
"A reminder, students, that those of you unlucky enough to have lungs must mask up for this assignment."
—Moseo, dean of the vein
—Moseo, dean of the vein
Lecturing Scornmage {B}
Creature - Human Warlock
Repartee — Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell that targets a creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
"I expected better from you."
1/1
Leech Collector {1}{B}
Creature - Human Warlock
Whenever you gain life for the first time each turn, this creature becomes prepared.
2/2
Card has other part:
Bloodletting
Masterful Flourish {B}
Instant
Target creature you control gets +1/+0 and gains indestructible until end of turn.
"Hold your applause. I am not yet finished."
Melancholic Poet {1}{B}
Creature - Elf Bard
Repartee — Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell that targets a creature, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
"We celebrate our sadness because it reminds us of the true value of being alive."
2/2
Moseo, Vein's New Dean {2}{B}
Legendary Creature - Bird Skeleton Warlock
Flying
When Moseo enters, create a 1/1 black and green Pest creature token with "Whenever this token attacks, you gain 1 life."
Infusion — At the beginning of your end step, if you gained life this turn, return up to one target creature card with mana value X or less from your graveyard to the battlefield, where X is the amount of life you gained this turn.
When Moseo enters, create a 1/1 black and green Pest creature token with "Whenever this token attacks, you gain 1 life."
Infusion — At the beginning of your end step, if you gained life this turn, return up to one target creature card with mana value X or less from your graveyard to the battlefield, where X is the amount of life you gained this turn.
2/1
Poisoner's Apprentice {2}{B}
Creature - Orc Warlock
Infusion — When this creature enters, target creature an opponent controls gets -4/-4 until end of turn if you gained life this turn.
"Does this taste like hemlock to you?"
2/2
Postmortem Professor {1}{B}
Creature - Zombie Warlock
This creature can't block.
Whenever this creature attacks, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
{1}{B}, Exile an instant or sorcery card from your graveyard: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Whenever this creature attacks, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
{1}{B}, Exile an instant or sorcery card from your graveyard: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
2/2
Pox Plague {B}{B}{B}{B}{B}
Sorcery
Each player loses half their life, then discards half the cards in their hand, then sacrifices half the permanents they control of their choice. Round down each time.
The darkest corners of the Detention Bog hide natural laboratories that quietly spawn deadly infections.
Pull from the Grave {2}{B}
Sorcery
Return up to two target creature cards from your graveyard to your hand. You gain 2 life.
"A little bruised, a little broken, but at least no longer dead."
—Dina
—Dina
Rabid Attack {1}{B}
Instant
Until end of turn, any number of target creatures you control each get +1/+0 and gain "When this creature dies, draw a card."
"Let me guess, the scurrids got to you lot?"
—Witherbloom infirmary attendant
—Witherbloom infirmary attendant
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer {1}{B}{B}
Legendary Planeswalker - Ral
[+1]: Surveil 2.
[–1]: Any number of target players each discard a card.
[–2]: Return target creature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
[–7]: Flip five coins. Target opponent skips their next X turns, where X is the number of coins that came up heads.
[–1]: Any number of target players each discard a card.
[–2]: Return target creature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
[–7]: Flip five coins. Target opponent skips their next X turns, where X is the number of coins that came up heads.
Loyalty:
3
Scathing Shadelock {4}{B}
Creature - Snake Warlock
At the beginning of your first main phase, this creature becomes prepared.
4/6
Card has other part:
Venomous Words
Venomous Words {B}
Sorcery
Target creature you control gets +2/+0 and gains deathtouch until end of turn.
Card has other part:
Scathing Shadelock
Scheming Silvertongue {1}{B}
Creature - Vampire Warlock
Flying, lifelink
At the beginning of your second main phase, if you gained 2 or more life this turn, this creature becomes prepared.
At the beginning of your second main phase, if you gained 2 or more life this turn, this creature becomes prepared.
1/3
Card has other part:
Sign in Blood (Prepared)
Sign in Blood (Prepared) {B}{B}
Sorcery
Target player draws two cards and loses 2 life.
Card has other part:
Scheming Silvertongue
Send in the Pest {1}{B}
Sorcery
Each opponent discards a card. You create a 1/1 black and green Pest creature token with "Whenever this token attacks, you gain 1 life."
Dara couldn't cover her Silverquill bullies in ink but she could do the next best thing.
Sneering Shadewriter {4}{B}
Creature - Vampire Warlock
Flying
When this creature enters, each opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
When this creature enters, each opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
"The whole display was uninspired and derivative, and left me wondering: what was the point?"
— Strixhaven Star gallery show review
— Strixhaven Star gallery show review
3/3
Tragedy Feaster {2}{B}{B}
Creature - Demon
Trample
Ward—Discard a card.
Infusion — At the beginning of your end step, sacrifice a permanent unless you gained life this turn.
Ward—Discard a card.
Infusion — At the beginning of your end step, sacrifice a permanent unless you gained life this turn.
In the wake of the archaics' rampage, much worse was to come.
7/6
Ulna Alley Shopkeep {2}{B}
Creature - Goblin Warlock
Menace
Infusion — This creature gets +2/+0 as long as you gained life this turn.
Infusion — This creature gets +2/+0 as long as you gained life this turn.
"This one's from my private stock."
2/3
Wander Off {3}{B}
Instant
Exile target creature.
"This place may be the Titan's Grave, but if you aren't careful it can be yours as well."
—Professor Dellian Fel
—Professor Dellian Fel