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Contest of Claws

1G · Sorcery

Target creature you control deals damage equal to its power to another target creature. If excess damage was dealt this way, discover X, where X is that excess damage. (Exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card with that mana value or less. Cast it without paying its mana cost or put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom in a random order.)

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Color identity:
NameManaTypeText
Avacyn, Guardian Angel 2WWWLegendary Creature — Angel Flying, vigilance {1}{W}: Prevent all damage that would be dealt to another target creature this turn by sources of the color of your choice. {5}{W}{W}: Prevent all damage that would be dealt to target player or planeswalker this turn by sources of the color of your choice. 5/4
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