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17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Defense Grid

2 · Artifact

Each spell costs {3} more to cast except during its controller's turn.

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NameManaTypeText
Hostage Taker 2UBCreature — Human Pirate When Hostage Taker enters the battlefield, exile another target creature or artifact until Hostage Taker leaves the battlefield. You may cast that card for as long as it remains exiled, and mana of any type can be spent to cast that spell. 2/3
Opal Guardian WWWEnchantment When an opponent casts a creature spell, if Opal Guardian is an enchantment, Opal Guardian becomes a 3/4 Gargoyle creature with flying and protection from red.
Knowledge Exploitation 5UUTribal Sorcery — Rogue Prowl {3}{U} (You may cast this for its prowl cost if you dealt combat damage to a player this turn with a Rogue.) Search target opponent's library for an instant or sorcery card. You may cast that card without paying its mana cost. Then that player shuffles.
Woodlurker Mimic 1B/GCreature — Shapeshifter Whenever you cast a spell that's both black and green, Woodlurker Mimic has base power and toughness 4/5 until end of turn and gains wither until end of turn. (It deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters.) 2/1
Pristine Skywise 4WUCreature — Dragon Flying Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, untap Pristine Skywise. It gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn. 6/4
Biophagus 1GCreature — Human Tyranid Wizard Genomic Enhancement — {T}: Add one mana of any color. If this mana is spent to cast a creature spell, that creature enters the battlefield with an additional +1/+1 counter on it. 1/3
Pitfall Trap 2WInstant — Trap If exactly one creature is attacking, you may pay {W} rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Destroy target attacking creature without flying.
Leonin Lightscribe 1WCreature — Cat Cleric Magecraft — Whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell, creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn. 2/2
Bog-Strider Ash 3GCreature — Treefolk Shaman Swampwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Swamp.) Whenever a player casts a Goblin spell, you may pay {G}. If you do, you gain 2 life. 2/4
Mindswipe XURInstant Counter target spell unless its controller pays {X}. Mindswipe deals X damage to that spell's controller.
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