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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
Encroaching Mycosynth 3UArtifact Nonland permanents you control are artifacts in addition to their other types. The same is true for permanent spells you control and nonland permanent cards you own that aren't on the battlefield.
Fervent Denial 3UUInstant Counter target spell. Flashback {5}{U}{U} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
Chrome Host Seedshark 2UCreature — Phyrexian Shark Flying Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, incubate X, where X is that spell's mana value. (Create an Incubator token with X +1/+1 counters on it and "{2}: Transform this artifact." It transforms into a 0/0 Phyrexian artifact creature.) 2/4
Emergent Ultimatum BBGGGUUSorcery Search your library for up to three monocolored cards with different names and exile them. An opponent chooses one of those cards. Shuffle that card into your library. You may cast the other cards without paying their mana costs. Exile Emergent Ultimatum.
Nivix Cyclops 1URCreature — Cyclops Defender Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, Nivix Cyclops gets +3/+0 until end of turn and can attack this turn as though it didn't have defender. 1/4
Harsh Justice 2WInstant Cast this spell only during the declare attackers step and only if you've been attacked this step. This turn, whenever an attacking creature deals combat damage to you, it deals that much damage to its controller.
Goldbug, Humanity's Ally 1WULegendary Artifact Creature — Robot More Than Meets the Eye {W}{U} (You may cast this card converted for {W}{U}.) Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to attacking Humans you control. Whenever you cast your second spell each turn, convert Goldbug. 3/3
Niambi, Beloved Protector WULegendary Creature — Human Cleric Flash When Niambi, Beloved Protector enters the battlefield, if you cast it, choose target nonlegendary creature card in your graveyard that was put there from the battlefield this turn. Return it to the battlefield. It perpetually gains "Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability, draw a card. This ability triggers only once each turn." 2/2
Voidmage Apprentice 1UCreature — Human Wizard Morph {2}{U}{U} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.) When Voidmage Apprentice is turned face up, counter target spell. 1/1
Hurkyl, Master Wizard 1UULegendary Creature — Human Wizard Advisor At the beginning of your end step, if you've cast a noncreature spell this turn, reveal the top five cards of your library. For each card type among noncreature spells you've cast this turn, you may put a card of that type from among the revealed cards into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order. 2/4
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