Card Codex

M:tG card similarity search

17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Illicit Auction

3RR · Sorcery

Each player may bid life for control of target creature. You start the bidding with a bid of 0. In turn order, each player may top the high bid. The bidding ends if the high bid stands. The high bidder loses life equal to the high bid and gains control of the creature. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)

Similar cards

Color identity:
NameManaTypeText
Push Your Luck Artifact — Attraction Visit — Reveal cards from the top of your library until you decide to stop. If the total mana value of the cards revealed this way is 7 or less, create a 2/2 pink Teddy Bear creature token. If the total is exactly 7, claim the prize! Shuffle the revealed cards into your library. Prize — Put five +1/+1 counters on a Teddy Bear you control. It gains haste. Sacrifice Push Your Luck and open an attraction.
Riveteers Initiate 1RCreature — Viashino Citizen {1}{B/G}: Riveteers Initiate gains deathtouch until end of turn. 2/2
Superior Numbers GGSorcery Superior Numbers deals damage to target creature equal to the number of creatures you control in excess of the number of creatures target opponent controls.
Krovikan Whispers 3UEnchantment — Aura Enchant creature Cumulative upkeep {U} or {B} (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.) You control enchanted creature. When Krovikan Whispers is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, you lose 2 life for each age counter on it.
Aura Finesse UInstant Attach target Aura you control to target creature. Draw a card.
Compleated Conjurer Creature — Phyrexian Weird When this creature transforms into Compleated Conjurer, exile the top card of your library. Until the end of your next turn, you may play that card. 3/3
Tracker 2GCreature — Human {G}{G}, {T}: Tracker deals damage equal to its power to target creature. That creature deals damage equal to its power to Tracker. 2/2
Grisly Salvage BGInstant Reveal the top five cards of your library. You may put a creature or land card from among them into your hand. Put the rest into your graveyard.
Scout the Borders 2GSorcery Reveal the top five cards of your library. You may put a creature or land card from among them into your hand. Put the rest into your graveyard.
Ensnared by the Mara 2RRSorcery Each opponent faces a villainous choice — They exile cards from the top of their library until they exile a nonland card, then you may cast that card without paying its mana cost, or that player exiles the top four cards of their library and Ensnared by the Mara deals damage equal to the total mana value of those exiled cards to that player.
Page 292