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17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Hidden Strings

1U · Sorcery

You may tap or untap target permanent, then you may tap or untap another target permanent. Cipher (Then you may exile this spell card encoded on a creature you control. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player, its controller may cast a copy of the encoded card without paying its mana cost.)

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NameManaTypeText
Saiba Trespassers 4UArtifact Creature — Moonfolk Rogue Channel — {3}{U}, Discard Saiba Trespassers: Tap up to two target creatures you don't control. Those creatures don't untap during their controller's next untap step. 3/5
Merchant Raiders 3UCreature — Human Pirate Whenever Merchant Raiders or another Pirate enters the battlefield under your control, tap up to one target creature. That creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step for as long as you control Merchant Raiders. 2/4
Frightshroud Courier 2BCreature — Zombie You may choose not to untap Frightshroud Courier during your untap step. {2}{B}, {T}: Target Zombie creature gets +2/+2 and has fear for as long as Frightshroud Courier remains tapped. (It can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.) 2/1
Janjeet Sentry 2UCreature — Vedalken Soldier When Janjeet Sentry enters the battlefield, you get {E}{E} (two energy counters). {T}, Pay {E}{E}: You may tap or untap target artifact or creature. 2/3
Quiet Contemplation 2UEnchantment Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, you may pay {1}. If you do, tap target creature an opponent controls and it doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.
Dream Tides 2UUEnchantment Creatures don't untap during their controllers' untap steps. At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player may choose any number of tapped nongreen creatures they control and pay {2} for each creature chosen this way. If the player does, untap those creatures.
Derevi, Empyrial Tactician GWULegendary Creature — Bird Wizard Flying Whenever Derevi, Empyrial Tactician enters the battlefield or a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, you may tap or untap target permanent. {1}{G}{W}{U}: Put Derevi onto the battlefield from the command zone. 2/3
Merfolk Skyscout 2UUCreature — Merfolk Scout Flying Whenever Merfolk Skyscout attacks or blocks, untap target permanent. 2/3
Homarid Warrior 4UCreature — Homarid Warrior {U}: Homarid Warrior gains shroud until end of turn and doesn't untap during your next untap step. Tap Homarid Warrior. (A creature with shroud can't be the target of spells or abilities.) 3/3
Mind Over Matter 2UUUUEnchantment Discard a card: You may tap or untap target artifact, creature, or land.
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