Magic: The Gathering Abilities

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Any damage done destroys creature

Cannot attack

Has first strike as well as normal attack

Aura quality, attach to a creature

Attach artifact to creature

Deal damage before other creatures in combat

Can be played as an instant

Can't be blocked unless other creature has this ability or reach

Does not have summoning sickness

Cannot be the target of spells or abilities by opponents

Can't be destroyed

Controller gains life equal to damage done by creature

Can only be blocked by two or more creatures

Gives creature +1/+1 whenver a noncreature spell is cast.

Can block creatures with flying

Look at the top X cards of your library, put any on top or bottom in any order

Excess damage goes to defending player

Creature does not tap from attacking

Provide affects for any length of time, such as auras, equipment, or fortifications

Remove a spell from the stack without resolving its effects

Remove card from the game

Each creature deals damage equal to its power to the other

Instead of being destroyed, permanent is removed from play and then returned at the end of the turn

Put a permanent into its owner's graveyard

Rotate card 90 degrees

If a creature would be dealt damage, X of that damage is prevented

Card costs 1 generic mana less for each permanent with that quality under the caster's control

Reveal creature cards from your hand with the same type as creature with this ability. That creature enters battlefield with X +1/+1 counters on it where X is the number of creatures revealed

Defending player sacrifices X permanents

Player may exchange aura with this ability for an aura in his or her hand

Limited form of banding, only one creature of set needs ability

Other attacking creatures get +1/+0 until end of turn

Cast a creature as an aura on another creature

Put X +1/+1 counters on creature with the lowest toughness

Enters the battlefield with X +1/+1 counters on it if an opponent has been damaged this turn

When creature is blocked or blocks, it gets +X/+X until the end of the turn

If cost is paid, card returns to owner's hand after resolving

Controller reveals cards from the top of his or her library until a nonland card with a lower converted mana cost than card played. This card enters the battle field.

Controller must exile a card of appropriate type, or sacrifice this card.

Gives card all possible creature types

Encodes sorcery on creature. Whenever that creature deals combat damage, controller may cast a free copy of that spell

Controller chooses opponent and each player reveals the top card of their library. Highest converted mana cost wins

Copy spell and choose new targets

Each creature you tap reduces cards mana cost by one mana

Must pay upkeep cost for each age counter or sacrifice creature

Pay cost, discard card, then draw a new card

Creature gains haste then is returned to its owners hand at the end of the turn

Controller may exile any number of cards in his or her graveyard, where each card exiled causes the spell to cost 1 less colorless mana to play

Until the start of your next turn, opponents permanent can't attack, block or activate abilities

Sacrifice any number of creatures. Put X +1/+1 counters on creature

Put top X cards of library into graveyard and return card with this ability to your hand if it was in the graveyard

This extra cost must be paid at the beginning of the controllers upkeep

Causes both effects on a card to happen

Player can no longer cast spells for the remainder of the game. At the beginning of each upkeep, the player puts a new copy of this spell on the stack

Creature grows larger whenever a creature with greater toughness or power enters the battlefield under your control

The creature must be sacrificed upon entering the battle field if you pay this lower cost

Whenever a creature attacks alone, it gains +1/+1

The player who cast a creature with this ability can sacrifice a different creature when it enters the battlefield

Slowly drain life from your opponents

Fade counters are removed until the card is sacrificed

Look at the top X cards of an opponents library and put any number of those cards on the bottom of that players library

If blocked, the blocking creature gets -1/-1 until the end of the turn

You may pay this cost after the spell is in the graveyard to recast it

Ability to turn the card over

Reveal a card and pay its mana cost with this effect to activate its ability directly from your hand

Makes a land "fortified"

When the creature attacks and is not blocked it gets +X/+0

Creature enters the battlefield with X +1/+1 counters

Put a copy of a spell with this ability on the stack for each permanent previously put into a graveyard this turn

The spell can be used twice. Once and then exiled while haunting a creature on the field. When that creature dies, you may use the spell again

Exile a card facedown, activate an ability to bring it into play without paying it's mana cost

Creatures with this ability can only be blocked by other creatures with the ability. Equine

Deal damage as -1/-1 counters, and to players as poison counters

An additional cost to play a card so that it has an additional effect

Things happen when land enters the field

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Raise a creatures power or abilities several stages

An equipment that attaches to a 0/0 black Germ creature

Pay this lower cost to cast a card that you have discarded

Put a card on the battlefield facedown. You can pay its full mana cost and flip it over

If you play this card as soon as you draw it, only pay this drastically lower cost.

This creature enters the battlefield with X +1/+1 countrers on it, and when it dies you may move all of the counters to a target artifact creature

Pay this cost to make the creature monstrous

Cast a card face down, then pay this cost at any time to turn it face up

The kicker cost can be paid any number of times

A ninja effect that allows an unblocked creature to be swapped with a ninja

May cast as an instant if a creature of a given type is sacrificed

A more expensive cost so that a spell effects all possible targets

If a creature is put into the graveyard from the battlefield with no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the field with one.

Cards are treated as though they do not exist and are switched between out and in

Damage to player is done in poison counters

Put a token on the field that is a copy of creature token

Choose any number of permanents and/or players with a counter and give each an additional counter of that kind

The controller of an attacking creature with this ability may have defending creature untap and block the attacking creature

Cast for a lower cast if a creature with the same type dealt combat damage to a player this turn

When a creature with this ability becomes blocked, the creature gains +X/+X until the end of the turn

Allowed to cast an instant or sorcery more than once

When a creature is put into your grave yard from the battlefield, all cards with this ability can now be returned to your hand if it paid

You may discard a card with this ability from your hand, pay a cost and put X+1/+1 counters on target creature

When this creature deals combat damage to a player it gains X +1/+1 counters if you haven't already

You may pay this cost any number of times and then put a copy of this spell on the stack for each time it was paid

Allows you to replay a spell from the graveyard. It is not exiled afterward.

Reveal the top X cards of your library. If any of them have the same name as the spell that was cast, then you may cast those cards without paying their mana costs

A player may exile a card with this ability from his or her graveryard and put X +1/+1 counters onto a target creature where X is the exiled creature's power

Can only be blocked or block other creatures with this ability. Dark

Can be paired with other creatures when either creature enters the battlefield

A player who has a creature with this ability sent to the graveyard may return a spirit card with converted mana cost X or less to his or her hand

Reveal cards in your hand to include qualities of one card into another

Stops players from casting spells or activate non mana abilities

Put a copy of a spell with this ability for every previously played spell on this turn

Enters the battlefield with a counter for each mana of a different color used to cast it

Put a card in exile with time counters on it. Once the last counter is removed, bring it into the field with haste

If enchanted creature would be destroyed, the enchantment with this ability is destroyed intead

Sacrifice a creature and search your library for a creature to replace it with

Enables a double faced card to flip

Pay this cost and search your library for a card with the same converted mana cost and put it into your hand

Discard a card with this ability and search your library for any card containing the same subtype

If a creature is put into the graveyard with no +1/+1 counters, return it to the battlefield with one.

Pay this cost to return a creature to the battlefield. It gains haste and is exiled at the end step

May choose to have creature enter with +1/+1 counter on it. The creature cannot block

X time counters. When last is removed, sacrifice creature

Does damage in -1/-1 counters

Gives you an advantage whenever the creature attacks with at least two other creatures

Pay a cost and discard a creature card to boost an attacking creature

Can be discarded for a special effect

Does an effect for the number of a specific type of card in a specific zone

An effect that is stronger or weaker based on the number of basic land types

Gain an additional ability if controlled by a player with 5 life or less

Gain an additional ability if the controller controls a creature with power four or more

Discard a card of a certain name, often legendary

Have greater effect if controller has no cards in their hand

Gain an advantage when a creature with this ability is targeted with a spell

Exile a card to grant abilities to an artifact

Allows players to work together, usually with mana

If the top card of your library is the same type as a given creature, bonus effect occurs

Activated as long as controller controls three or more artifacts

An ability that is activated when a creature dies

Ability that targets one permanent, but effect spreads to all permanents of same type that share a color

Gains an additional effect if controller attacked this turn

Spell that is strengthened by returning lands to your hand

Activated when at least 7 cards are in your graveyard

Creatures are paired and allowed to block in various ways, as well as gang up on larger creatures

Destroy a permanent and prevent permanent from regenerating

Cant be blocked except by black and artifact creatures

Cant be blocked except by artifact creatures or those that share a color with them

May only attack a player that controls a land of the specified type

Cannot be blocked as long as defending player controls at least one land of specified type

Cannot be enchanted equipped, blocked or targeted by anything with a given quality

Cannot be the target of any spells or abilities

Never printed on a magic card, but allows creature to be played as an instant but only lasts one turn.