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Hisoka, Minamo Sensei
Hisoka, Minamo Sensei 2BlueBlue (4)
Legendary Creature — Human Wizard (1/3)

2Blue, Discard a card: Counter target spell if it has the same mana value as the discarded card.

Champions of Kamigawa (Rare)
Hisoka's Defiance
Hisoka's Defiance 1Blue (2)
Instant

Counter target Spirit or Arcane spell.

Champions of Kamigawa (Common)
Hope-Ender Coatl
Hope-Ender Coatl 2Blue (3)
Creature — Eldrazi Snake (2/2)

Devoid (This card has no color.)

Flash

When you cast this spell, counter target spell an opponent controls unless they pay 1.

Flying

Modern Horizons 3 (Uncommon)
Hornswoggle
Hornswoggle 2Blue (3)
Instant

Counter target creature spell. You create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "Tap, Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color.")

Rivals of Ixalan (Uncommon)
Horribly Awry
Horribly Awry 1Blue (2)
Instant

Devoid (This card has no color.)

Counter target creature spell with mana value 4 or less. If that spell is countered this way, exile it instead of putting it into its owner's graveyard.

Battle for Zendikar (Uncommon)
Hound Tamer
Hound Tamer 2Green (3)
Creature — Human Werewolf (3/3)

Trample

3Green: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.

Daybound (If a player casts no spells during their own turn, it becomes night next turn.)

Innistrad: Midnight Hunt (Uncommon)
Hoverstone Pilgrim
Hoverstone Pilgrim 5 (5)
Artifact Creature — Golem (2/5)

Flying

Ward 2 (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays 2.)

2: Put target card from a graveyard on the bottom of its owner's library.

The Lost Caverns of Ixalan (Uncommon)
Hullbreaker Horror
Hullbreaker Horror 5BlueBlue (7)
Creature — Kraken Horror (7/8)

Flash

This spell can't be countered.

Whenever you cast a spell, choose up to one —

• Return target spell you don't control to its owner's hand.

• Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand.

Magic The Gathering—Fallout (Rare)
Other Versions
Innistrad: Crimson Vow (Rare)
Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (Rare)
Wilds of Eldraine Commander (Rare)
Hunter's Mark
Hunter's Mark 3Green (4)
Instant

This spell costs 3 less to cast if it targets a blue permanent you don't control.

This spell can't be countered.

Target creature you control gets +1/+1 until end of turn. Then it deals damage equal to its power to target creature or planeswalker you don't control.

Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (Uncommon)
Hurl into History
Hurl into History 3BlueBlue (5)
Instant

Counter target artifact or creature spell. Discover X, where X is that spell's mana value. (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.)

The Lost Caverns of Ixalan (Uncommon)
Hydroblast
Hydroblast Blue (1)
Instant

Choose one —

• Counter target spell if it's red.

• Destroy target permanent if it's red.

Mystery Booster 2: Convention Edition (Common)
Other Versions
Fifth Edition (Uncommon)
Ice Age (Common)
Masters Edition (Common)
Eternal Masters (Uncommon)
Hydromorph Guardian
Hydromorph Guardian 2Blue (3)
Creature — Elemental (2/2)

Blue, Sacrifice Hydromorph Guardian: Counter target spell that targets a creature you control.

Torment (Common)
Hydromorph Gull
Hydromorph Gull 3BlueBlue (5)
Creature — Elemental Bird (3/3)

Flying

Blue, Sacrifice Hydromorph Gull: Counter target spell that targets a creature you control.

Torment (Uncommon)
Hypnotic Sprite
Hypnotic Sprite BlueBlue (2)
Creature — Faerie (2/1)

Flying

Wilds of Eldraine Commander (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Throne of Eldraine (Uncommon)
Ice Out
Ice Out 1BlueBlue (3)
Instant

Bargain (You may sacrifice an artifact, enchantment, or token as you cast this spell.)

This spell costs 1 less to cast if it's bargained.

Counter target spell.

Wilds of Eldraine (Common)
Ichormoon Gauntlet
Ichormoon Gauntlet 2Blue (3)
Artifact

Planeswalkers you control have "0: Proliferate" and "–12: Take an extra turn after this one."

Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, choose a counter on target permanent. Put an additional counter of that kind on that permanent.

Phyrexia: All Will Be One (Mythic Rare)
Illumination
Illumination WhiteWhite (2)
Instant

Counter target artifact or enchantment spell. Its controller gains life equal to its mana value.

Mirage (Uncommon)
Illuminator Virtuoso
Illuminator Virtuoso 1White (2)
Creature — Human Rogue (1/1)

Double strike

Whenever Illuminator Virtuoso becomes the target of a spell you control, it connives. (Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)

Streets of New Capenna (Uncommon)
Imminent Doom
Imminent Doom 2Red (3)
Enchantment

Imminent Doom enters with a doom counter on it.

Whenever you cast a spell with mana value equal to the number of doom counters on Imminent Doom, Imminent Doom deals that much damage to any target. Then put a doom counter on Imminent Doom.

Amonkhet Remastered (Rare)
Other Versions
Hour of Devastation (Rare)
Imoen, Mystic Trickster
Imoen, Mystic Trickster 2Blue (3)
Legendary Creature — Human Rogue Wizard (2/3)

Ward 2 (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays 2.)

At the beginning of your end step, if you have the initiative, draw a card. Draw another card if you've completed a dungeon.

Choose a Background (You can have a Background as a second commander.)

Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (Uncommon)
Increasing Savagery
Increasing Savagery 2GreenGreen (4)
Sorcery

Put five +1/+1 counters on target creature. If this spell was cast from a graveyard, put ten +1/+1 counters on that creature instead.

Flashback 5GreenGreen (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Duel Decks: Mind vs. Might (Rare)
Other Versions
Dark Ascension (Rare)
Induce Paranoia
Induce Paranoia 2BlueBlue (4)
Instant

Counter target spell. If Black was spent to cast this spell, that spell's controller mills X cards, where X is the spell's mana value.

Ravnica: City of Guilds (Common)
Inescapable Blaze
Inescapable Blaze 4RedRed (6)
Instant

This spell can't be countered.

Inescapable Blaze deals 6 damage to any target.

Arena Base Set (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Guilds of Ravnica (Uncommon)
Inferno of the Star Mounts
Inferno of the Star Mounts 4RedRed (6)
Legendary Creature — Dragon (6/6)

This spell can't be countered.

Flying, haste

Red: Inferno of the Star Mounts gets +1/+0 until end of turn. When its power becomes 20 this way, it deals 20 damage to any target.

Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (Mythic Rare)
Infuse with the Elements
Infuse with the Elements 3Green (4)
Instant

Converge — Put X +1/+1 counters on target creature, where X is the number of colors of mana spent to cast this spell. That creature gains trample until end of turn.

Battle for Zendikar (Uncommon)
Inscription of Abundance
Inscription of Abundance 1Green (2)
Instant

Kicker 2Green

Choose one. If this spell was kicked, choose any number instead.

• Put two +1/+1 counters on target creature.

• Target player gains X life, where X is the greatest power among creatures they control.

• Target creature you control fights target creature you don't control.

Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander (Rare)
Other Versions
Zendikar Rising (Rare)
March of the Machine Commander (Rare)
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle Earth Commander (Rare)
Insidious Will
Insidious Will 2BlueBlue (4)
Instant

Choose one —

• Counter target spell.

• You may choose new targets for target spell.

• Copy target instant or sorcery spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.

Kaladesh (Rare)
Intervene
Intervene Blue (1)
Instant

Counter target spell that targets a creature.

Urza's Legacy (Common)
Intrepid Paleontologist
Intrepid Paleontologist 1Green (2)
Creature — Human Druid (2/2)

Tap: Add one mana of any color.

2: Exile target card from a graveyard.

You may cast Dinosaur creature spells from among cards you own exiled with Intrepid Paleontologist. If you cast a spell this way, that creature enters with a finality counter on it. (If a creature with a finality counter on it would die, exile it instead.)

The Lost Caverns of Ixalan (Rare)
Invasion of the Giants
Invasion of the Giants BlueRed (2)
Enchantment — Saga

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)

I — Scry 2.

II — Draw a card. Then you may reveal a Giant card from your hand. When you do, Invasion of the Giants deals 2 damage to target opponent or planeswalker.

III — The next Giant spell you cast this turn costs 2 less to cast.

Kaldheim (Uncommon)
Invasive Surgery
Invasive Surgery Blue (1)
Instant

Counter target sorcery spell.

Delirium — If there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard, search the graveyard, hand, and library of that spell's controller for any number of cards with the same name as that spell, exile those cards, then that player shuffles.

Shadows Over Innistrad Remastered (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Shadows over Innistrad (Uncommon)
Invert Polarity
Invert Polarity BlueBlueRed (3)
Instant

Choose target spell, then flip a coin. If you win the flip, gain control of that spell and you may choose new targets for it. If you lose the flip, counter that spell.

Modern Horizons 3 (Rare)
Ionize
Ionize 1BlueRed (3)
Instant

Counter target spell. Ionize deals 2 damage to that spell's controller.

Outlaws of Thunder Junction Breaking News (Rare)
Other Versions
Guilds of Ravnica (Rare)
Isao, Enlightened Bushi
Isao, Enlightened Bushi 2Green (3)
Legendary Creature — Human Samurai (2/1)

This spell can't be countered.

Bushido 2 (Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked, it gets +2/+2 until end of turn.)

2: Regenerate target Samurai.

Betrayers of Kamigawa (Rare)
Ixidor's Will
Ixidor's Will 2Blue (3)
Instant

Counter target spell unless its controller pays 2 for each Wizard on the battlefield.

Onslaught (Common)
Izzet Charm
Izzet Charm BlueRed (2)
Instant

Choose one —

• Counter target noncreature spell unless its controller pays 2.

• Izzet Charm deals 2 damage to target creature.

• Draw two cards, then discard two cards.

Ravnica Remastered (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Duel Decks: Izzet vs. Golgari (Uncommon)
Return to Ravnica (Uncommon)
Modern Masters 2017 Edition (Uncommon)
Guild Kit: Izzet (Uncommon)
Double Masters (Uncommon)
Double Masters 2022 (Common)
Jabari's Influence
Jabari's Influence 3WhiteWhite (5)
Instant

Cast this spell only after combat.

Gain control of target nonartifact, nonblack creature that attacked you this turn and put a -1/-0 counter on it.

Mirage (Rare)
Jace, Unraveler of Secrets
Jace, Unraveler of Secrets 3BlueBlue (5)
Legendary Planeswalker — Jace (5)

+1: Scry 1, then draw a card.

−2: Return target creature to its owner's hand.

−8: You get an emblem with "Whenever an opponent casts their first spell each turn, counter that spell."

Shadows Over Innistrad Remastered (Mythic Rare)
Other Versions
Shadows over Innistrad (Mythic Rare)
Amonkhet Remastered (Mythic Rare)
Jace's Defeat
Jace's Defeat 1Blue (2)
Instant

Counter target blue spell. If it was a Jace planeswalker spell, scry 2.

Hour of Devastation (Uncommon)
Jade Guardian
Jade Guardian 3Green (4)
Creature — Merfolk Shaman (2/2)

Hexproof (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

When Jade Guardian enters, put a +1/+1 counter on target Merfolk you control.

Ixalan (Common)
Jade Orb of Dragonkind
Jade Orb of Dragonkind 2Green (3)
Artifact

Tap: Add Green. When you spend this mana to cast a Dragon creature spell, it enters with an additional +1/+1 counter on it and gains hexproof until your next turn. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Alchemy Horizons: Baldur's Gate (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (Common)
Jaded Response
Jaded Response 1Blue (2)
Instant

Counter target spell if it shares a color with a creature you control.

Apocalypse (Common)
Callow Jushi (Jaraku the Interloper)
Callow Jushi (Jaraku the Interloper) 1BlueBlue (3)
Legendary Creature — Spirit (3/4)

Remove a ki counter from Jaraku the Interloper: Counter target spell unless its controller pays 2.

Betrayers of Kamigawa (Uncommon)
Jester's Scepter
Jester's Scepter 3 (3)
Artifact

When Jester's Scepter enters, exile the top five cards of target player's library face down. You may look at those cards for as long as they remain exiled.

2, Tap, Put a card exiled with Jester's Scepter into its owner's graveyard: Counter target spell if it has the same name as that card.

Coldsnap (Rare)
Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist
Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist 4Blue (5)
Legendary Artifact Creature — Robot (3/4)

More Than Meets the Eye 3Blue (You may cast this card converted for 3Blue.)

Flying

Remove one or more +1/+1 counters from among artifacts you control: Target player adds that much Colorless. This mana can't be spent to cast nonartifact spells. Convert Jetfire.

The Brothers' War Transformers Cards (Mythic Rare)
Jetting Glasskite
Jetting Glasskite 4BlueBlue (6)
Creature — Spirit (4/4)

Flying

Whenever Jetting Glasskite becomes the target of a spell or ability for the first time each turn, counter that spell or ability.

Eternal Masters (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Betrayers of Kamigawa (Uncommon)
Magic: The Gathering—Conspiracy (Uncommon)
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant 5BlueBlue (7)
Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Praetor (5/5)

Whenever you cast an artifact, instant, or sorcery spell, copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy. This ability triggers only once each turn. (A copy of a permanent spell becomes a token.)

Whenever an opponent casts an artifact, instant, or sorcery spell, counter that spell. This ability triggers only once each turn.

Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty (Mythic Rare)
Judge's Familiar
Judge's Familiar White or Blue (1)
Creature — Bird (1/1)

Flying

Sacrifice Judge's Familiar: Counter target instant or sorcery spell unless its controller pays 1.

Ravnica Remastered (Common)
Other Versions
Return to Ravnica (Uncommon)
Guild Kit: Azorius (Uncommon)
Juniper Order Rootweaver
Juniper Order Rootweaver 1White (2)
Creature — Human Druid (2/2)

Kicker Green (You may pay an additional Green as you cast this spell.)

When Juniper Order Rootweaver enters, if it was kicked, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.

Dominaria United (Common)
Jwari Disruption
Jwari Disruption 1Blue (2)
Instant

Counter target spell unless its controller pays 1.

Zendikar Rising (Uncommon)
Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator
Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator 1BlueBlue (3)
Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito (3)

Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, put a loyalty counter on Kaito.

+1: Up to one target creature you control can't be blocked this turn. Draw a card, then discard a card.

−2: Create a 2/1 blue Ninja creature token.

−9: You get an emblem with "Whenever a player casts a spell, you create a 2/1 blue Ninja creature token."

Magic: The Gathering Foundations (Mythic Rare)
Kalamax, the Stormsire
Kalamax, the Stormsire 1GreenBlueRed (4)
Legendary Creature — Elemental Dinosaur (4/4)

Whenever you cast your first instant spell each turn, if Kalamax, the Stormsire is tapped, copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.

Whenever you copy an instant spell, put a +1/+1 counter on Kalamax.

Special Guests (Mythic Rare)
Other Versions
Ikoria Commander (Mythic Rare)
Kami of Celebration
Kami of Celebration 4Red (5)
Creature — Spirit (3/3)

Whenever a modified creature you control attacks, exile the top card of your library. You may play that card this turn. (Equipment, Auras you control, and counters are modifications.)

Whenever you cast a spell from exile, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.

Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Commander (Rare)
Karok Wrangler
Karok Wrangler 4Green (5)
Creature — Elf Druid (3/3)

Magecraft — Whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.

Strixhaven: School of Mages (Uncommon)
Kaya the Inexorable
Kaya the Inexorable 3WhiteBlack (5)
Legendary Planeswalker — Kaya (5)

+1: Put a ghostform counter on up to one target nontoken creature. It gains "When this creature dies or is put into exile, return it to its owner's hand and create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying."

−3: Exile target nonland permanent.

−7: You get an emblem with "At the beginning of your upkeep, you may cast a legendary spell from your hand, from your graveyard, or from among cards you own in exile without paying its mana cost."

Kaldheim (Mythic Rare)
Keep Safe
Keep Safe 1Blue (2)
Instant

Counter target spell that targets a permanent you control.

Draw a card.

Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths (Common)
Kheru Spellsnatcher
Kheru Spellsnatcher 3Blue (4)
Creature — Snake Wizard (3/3)

Morph 4BlueBlue (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 Kheru Spellsnatcher is turned face up, counter target spell. If that spell is countered this way, exile it instead of putting it into its owner's graveyard. You may cast that card without paying its mana cost for as long as it remains exiled.

Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander (Rare)
Other Versions
Khans of Tarkir (Rare)
Commander 2019 (Rare)
Kindred Denial
Kindred Denial 2BlueBlue (4)
Instant

Counter target spell. Seek a card with the same mana value as that spell.

Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Alchemy (Uncommon)
Kira, Great Glass-Spinner
Kira, Great Glass-Spinner 1BlueBlue (3)
Legendary Creature — Spirit (2/2)

Flying

Creatures you control have "Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability for the first time each turn, counter that spell or ability."

Jumpstart (Rare)
Other Versions
Betrayers of Kamigawa (Rare)
Modern Masters (Rare)
Kithkin Spellduster
Kithkin Spellduster 4White (5)
Creature — Kithkin Wizard (2/3)

Flying

1White, Sacrifice Kithkin Spellduster: Destroy target enchantment.

Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)

Eventide (Common)
Koma, Cosmos Serpent
Koma, Cosmos Serpent 3GreenGreenBlueBlue (7)
Legendary Creature — Serpent (6/6)

This spell can't be countered.

At the beginning of each upkeep, create a 3/3 blue Serpent creature token named Koma's Coil.

Sacrifice another Serpent: Choose one —

• Tap target permanent. Its activated abilities can't be activated this turn.

• Koma, Cosmos Serpent gains indestructible until end of turn.

Murders at Karlov Manor Commander (Mythic Rare)
Other Versions
Kaldheim (Mythic Rare)
Kozilek, the Great Distortion
Kozilek, the Great Distortion 8ColorlessColorless (10)
Legendary Creature — Eldrazi (12/12)

When you cast this spell, if you have fewer than seven cards in hand, draw cards equal to the difference.

Menace

Discard a card with mana value X: Counter target spell with mana value X.

Commander Masters (Mythic Rare)
Other Versions
Oath of the Gatewatch (Mythic Rare)
Lagonna-Band Trailblazer
Lagonna-Band Trailblazer White (1)
Creature — Centaur Scout (0/4)

Heroic — Whenever you cast a spell that targets Lagonna-Band Trailblazer, put a +1/+1 counter on Lagonna-Band Trailblazer.

Journey into Nyx (Common)
Lapse of Certainty
Lapse of Certainty 2White (3)
Instant

Counter target spell. If that spell is countered this way, put it on top of its owner's library instead of into that player's graveyard.

Conflux (Common)
Laquatus's Disdain
Laquatus's Disdain 1Blue (2)
Instant

Counter target spell cast from a graveyard.

Draw a card.

Judgment (Uncommon)
Last Word
Last Word 2BlueBlue (4)
Instant

This spell can't be countered.

Counter target spell.

Darksteel (Rare)
Launch Mishap
Launch Mishap 2Blue (3)
Instant

Counter target creature or planeswalker spell. Create a 1/1 colorless Thopter artifact creature token with flying.

Jumpstart 2022 (Uncommon)
Lavaspur Boots
Lavaspur Boots 1 (1)
Artifact — Equipment

Equipped creature gets +1/+0 and has haste and ward 1. (Whenever it becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays 1.)

Equip 1

Outlaws of Thunder Junction (Uncommon)
Lay Bare
Lay Bare 2BlueBlue (4)
Instant

Counter target spell. Look at its controller's hand.

Rise of the Eldrazi (Common)
Lazotep Plating
Lazotep Plating 1Blue (2)
Instant

Amass Zombies 1. (Put a +1/+1 counter on an Army you control. It's also a Zombie. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Zombie Army creature token first.)

You and permanents you control gain hexproof until end of turn. (You and they can't be the targets of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

War of the Spark (Uncommon)
Leather Armor
Leather Armor 1 (1)
Artifact — Equipment

Equipped creature gets +0/+1 and has ward 1. (Whenever equipped creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays 1.)

Equip 0. Activate only once each turn.

Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (Common)
Legolas, Master Archer
Legolas, Master Archer 1GreenGreen (3)
Legendary Creature — Elf Archer (1/4)

Reach

Whenever you cast a spell that targets Legolas, Master Archer, put a +1/+1 counter on Legolas.

Whenever you cast a spell that targets a creature you don't control, Legolas deals damage equal to its power to up to one target creature.

The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle Earth (Rare)
Leonin Lightbringer
Leonin Lightbringer 2White (3)
Creature — Cat Rebel (3/2)

Ward 2 (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays 2.)

As long as Leonin Lightbringer is equipped, it gets +1/+1.

Phyrexia: All Will Be One (Common)
Lesser Masticore
Lesser Masticore 2 (2)
Artifact Creature — Masticore (2/2)

As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card.

4: Lesser Masticore deals 1 damage to target creature.

Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)

Modern Horizons (Uncommon)
Lethal Exploit
Lethal Exploit 1Black (2)
Instant

Target creature gets -2/-2 until end of turn. It gets an additional -1/-1 until end of turn for each modified creature you controlled as you cast this spell. (Equipment, Auras you control, and counters are modifications.)

Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty (Common)
Lethal Scheme
Lethal Scheme 2BlackBlack (4)
Instant

Convoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for 1 or one mana of that creature's color.)

Destroy target creature or planeswalker. Each creature that convoked Lethal Scheme connives. (Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature.)

Magic The Gathering—Fallout (Rare)
Other Versions
Streets of New Capenna Commander (Rare)
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander (Rare)
Lethal Sting
Lethal Sting 2Black (3)
Sorcery

As an additional cost to cast this spell, put a -1/-1 counter on a creature you control.

Destroy target creature.

Amonkhet Remastered (Common)
Other Versions
Hour of Devastation (Common)
Lethal Throwdown
Lethal Throwdown Black (1)
Sorcery

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature or sacrifice a modified creature. (Equipment, Auras you control, and counters are modifications.)

Destroy target creature or planeswalker. If the modified creature was sacrificed, draw a card.

Modern Horizons 3 (Uncommon)
Lifeforce
Lifeforce GreenGreen (2)
Enchantment

GreenGreen: Counter target black spell.

Masters Edition IV (Rare)
Other Versions
Limited Edition Alpha (Uncommon)
Limited Edition Beta (Uncommon)
Unlimited Edition (Uncommon)
Revised Edition (Uncommon)
Fourth Edition (Uncommon)
Fifth Edition (Uncommon)
Light Up the Night
Light Up the Night Variable ColorlessRed (1)
Sorcery

Light Up the Night deals X damage to any target. It deals X plus 1 damage instead if that target is a creature or planeswalker.

Flashback—3Red, Remove X loyalty counters from among planeswalkers you control. If you cast this spell this way, X can't be 0. (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Innistrad: Midnight Hunt (Rare)
Lilting Refrain
Lilting Refrain 1Blue (2)
Enchantment

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a verse counter on Lilting Refrain.

Sacrifice Lilting Refrain: Counter target spell unless its controller pays Variable Colorless, where X is the number of verse counters on Lilting Refrain.

Urza's Saga (Uncommon)
Lionheart Glimmer
Lionheart Glimmer 3WhiteWhite (5)
Enchantment Creature — Cat Glimmer (2/5)

Ward 2 (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays 2.)

Whenever you attack, creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.

Duskmourn: House of Horror (Uncommon)
Liquify
Liquify 2Blue (3)
Instant

Counter target spell with mana value 3 or less. If that spell is countered this way, exile it instead of putting it into its owner's graveyard.

Torment (Common)
Lithomantic Barrage
Lithomantic Barrage Red (1)
Sorcery

This spell can't be countered.

Lithomantic Barrage deals 1 damage to target creature or planeswalker. It deals 5 damage instead if that target is white and/or blue.

March of the Machine (Uncommon)
Living Totem
Living Totem 3Green (4)
Creature — Plant Elemental (2/3)

Convoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for 1 or one mana of that creature's color.)

When Living Totem enters, you may put a +1/+1 counter on another target creature.

Magic 2015 Core Set (Common)
Lofty Denial
Lofty Denial 1Blue (2)
Instant

Counter target spell unless its controller pays 1. If you control a creature with flying, counter that spell unless its controller pays 4 instead.

Core Set 2021 (Common)
Logic Knot
Logic Knot Variable ColorlessBlueBlue (2)
Instant

Delve (Each card you exile from your graveyard while casting this spell pays for 1.)

Counter target spell unless its controller pays Variable Colorless.

Time Spiral Remastered (Common)
Other Versions
Future Sight (Common)
Modern Masters (Common)
Long Goodbye
Long Goodbye 1Black (2)
Instant

This spell can't be countered. (This includes by the ward ability.)

Destroy target creature or planeswalker with mana value 3 or less.

Murders at Karlov Manor (Uncommon)
Long River's Pull
Long River's Pull BlueBlue (2)
Instant

Gift a card (You may promise an opponent a gift as you cast this spell. If you do, they draw a card before its other effects.)

Counter target creature spell. If the gift was promised, instead counter target spell.

Bloomburrow (Uncommon)
Longstalk Brawl
Longstalk Brawl Green (1)
Sorcery

Gift a tapped Fish (You may promise an opponent a gift as you cast this spell. If you do, they create a tapped 1/1 blue Fish creature token before its other effects.)

Choose target creature you control and target creature you don't control. Put a +1/+1 counter on the creature you control if the gift was promised. Then those creatures fight each other.

Bloomburrow (Common)
Lookout's Dispersal
Lookout's Dispersal 2Blue (3)
Instant

This spell costs 1 less to cast if you control a Pirate.

Counter target spell unless its controller pays 4.

Jumpstart 2022 (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Ixalan (Uncommon)
Lose Focus
Lose Focus 1Blue (2)
Instant

Replicate Blue (When you cast this spell, copy it for each time you paid its replicate cost. You may choose new targets for the copies.)

Counter target spell unless its controller pays 2.

Modern Horizons 2 (Common)
Lost in the Mist
Lost in the Mist 3BlueBlue (5)
Instant

Counter target spell. Return target permanent to its owner's hand.

Innistrad (Common)
Lukka, Bound to Ruin
Lukka, Bound to Ruin 2RedPhyrexian Red GreenGreen (5)
Legendary Planeswalker — Lukka (5)

Compleated (Phyrexian Red Green can be paid with Red, Green, or 2 life. If life was paid, this planeswalker enters with two fewer loyalty counters.)

+1: Add RedGreen. Spend this mana only to cast creature spells or activate abilities of creatures.

−1: Create a 3/3 green Phyrexian Beast creature token with toxic 1.

−4: Lukka deals X damage divided as you choose among any number of target creatures and/or planeswalkers, where X is the greatest power among creatures you control as you activate this ability.

Phyrexia: All Will Be One (Mythic Rare)
Lullmage Mentor
Lullmage Mentor 1BlueBlue (3)
Creature — Merfolk Wizard (2/2)

Whenever a spell or ability you control counters a spell, you may create a 1/1 blue Merfolk creature token.

Tap seven untapped Merfolk you control: Counter target spell.

Zendikar (Rare)
Lumberknot
Lumberknot 2GreenGreen (4)
Creature — Treefolk (1/1)

Hexproof (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Whenever a creature dies, put a +1/+1 counter on Lumberknot.

Planechase Anthology (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Innistrad (Uncommon)
Planechase 2012 Edition (Uncommon)
Mage's Attendant
Mage's Attendant 2White (3)
Creature — Cat Rogue (3/2)

When Mage's Attendant enters, create a 1/1 blue Wizard creature token with "1, Sacrifice this creature: Counter target noncreature spell unless its controller pays 1."

Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Streets of New Capenna (Uncommon)
Mages' Contest
Mages' Contest 1RedRed (3)
Instant

You and target spell's controller bid life. You start the bidding with a bid of 1. 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. If you win the bidding, counter that spell.

Invasion (Rare)
Magic Missile
Magic Missile 1RedRed (3)
Sorcery

This spell can't be countered.

Magic Missile deals 3 damage divided as you choose among one, two, or three targets.

Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (Uncommon)
Magus Lucea Kane
Magus Lucea Kane 1GreenBlueRed (4)
Legendary Creature — Human Tyranid Wizard (1/1)

Spiritual Leader — At the beginning of combat on your turn, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.

Psychic Stimulus — Tap: Add ColorlessColorless. When you next cast a spell with Variable Colorless in its mana cost or activate an ability with Variable Colorless in its activation cost this turn, copy that spell or ability. You may choose new targets for the copy. (A copy of a permanent spell becomes a token.)

Warhammer 40,000 Commander (Mythic Rare)
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