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Crux of Fate
![Crux of Fate Crux of Fate](/img/cards/9583/sta/64412-crux-of-fate-full.jpg)
Choose one —
• Destroy all Dragon creatures.
• Destroy all non-Dragon creatures.
"One brother fought for the sake of the Multiverse. The other for himself."
—*The Elderspell Parable*
Crux of Fate
![Crux of Fate Crux of Fate](/img/cards/5850/sta/67588-crux-of-fate-full.jpg)
Choose one —
• Destroy all Dragon creatures.
• Destroy all non-Dragon creatures.
"One brother fought for the sake of the Multiverse. The other for himself."
—*The Elderspell Parable*
Dark Ritual
![Dark Ritual Dark Ritual](/img/cards/9572/sta/64402-dark-ritual-full.jpg)
Add {B}{B}{B}.
"They distrust my methods, but when they want results, whom do you think they seek?"
—*Incantations of Lim-Dûl*
Dark Ritual
![Dark Ritual Dark Ritual](/img/cards/5851/sta/67589-dark-ritual-full.jpg)
Add {B}{B}{B}.
"They distrust my methods, but when they want results, whom do you think they seek?"
—*Incantations of Lim-Dûl*
Demonic Tutor
![Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor](/img/cards/9547/sta/63738-demonic-tutor-full.jpg)
Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.
"Demons prefer to deal with those who believe themselves too wise to be fooled."
—Scroll case inscription
Demonic Tutor
![Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor](/img/cards/5852/sta/67590-demonic-tutor-full.jpg)
Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.
"Demons prefer to deal with those who believe themselves too wise to be fooled."
—Scroll case inscription
Doom Blade
![Doom Blade Doom Blade](/img/cards/9592/sta/64421-doom-blade-full.jpg)
Destroy target nonblack creature.
"An angel can shine like the sun, inspire the weak, and even threaten victory over darkness. But in the end it matters not, for it still dies like any other pest."
—Ob Nixilis
Doom Blade
![Doom Blade Doom Blade](/img/cards/5852/sta/67591-doom-blade-full.jpg)
Destroy target nonblack creature.
"An angel can shine like the sun, inspire the weak, and even threaten victory over darkness. But in the end it matters not, for it still dies like any other pest."
—Ob Nixilis
Duress
![Duress Duress](/img/cards/9551/sta/64374-duress-full.jpg)
Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a noncreature, nonland card from it. That player discards that card.
"Magic brought peace to the Vastlands but was soon corrupted."
—*The Mystic Age: A Saga of Spells*
Duress
![Duress Duress](/img/cards/5853/sta/67592-duress-full.jpg)
Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a noncreature, nonland card from it. That player discards that card.
"Magic brought peace to the Vastlands but was soon corrupted."
—*The Mystic Age: A Saga of Spells*
Eliminate
![Eliminate Eliminate](/img/cards/9619/sta/64471-eliminate-full.jpg)
Destroy target creature or planeswalker with mana value 3 or less.
"It takes so little energy to erase a person. It's almost like the universe doesn't care that they existed at all."
—Extus Narr
Eliminate
![Eliminate Eliminate](/img/cards/5854/sta/67593-eliminate-full.jpg)
Destroy target creature or planeswalker with mana value 3 or less.
"It takes so little energy to erase a person. It's almost like the universe doesn't care that they existed at all."
—Extus Narr
Inquisition of Kozilek
![Inquisition of Kozilek Inquisition of Kozilek](/img/cards/9578/sta/64407-inquisition-of-kozilek-full.jpg)
Target player reveals their hand. You choose a nonland card from it with mana value 3 or less. That player discards that card.
"To dwell within the Blind Eternities is unthinkable. To encounter those who do could shatter the mind."
—*Chronicle of the Titans*
Inquisition of Kozilek
![Inquisition of Kozilek Inquisition of Kozilek](/img/cards/5855/sta/67594-inquisition-of-kozilek-full.jpg)
Target player reveals their hand. You choose a nonland card from it with mana value 3 or less. That player discards that card.
"To dwell within the Blind Eternities is unthinkable. To encounter those who do could shatter the mind."
—*Chronicle of the Titans*
Sign in Blood
![Sign in Blood Sign in Blood](/img/cards/9566/sta/64395-sign-in-blood-full.jpg)
Target player draws two cards and loses 2 life.
"It's always my brightest students who make the worst decisions."
—Shaile, Silverquill dean
Sign in Blood
![Sign in Blood Sign in Blood](/img/cards/5856/sta/67595-sign-in-blood-full.jpg)
Target player draws two cards and loses 2 life.
"It's always my brightest students who make the worst decisions."
—Shaile, Silverquill dean
Tainted Pact
![Tainted Pact Tainted Pact](/img/cards/9618/sta/64470-tainted-pact-full.jpg)
Exile the top card of your library. You may put that card into your hand unless it has the same name as another card exiled this way. Repeat this process until you put a card into your hand or you exile two cards with the same name, whichever comes first.
Tainted Pact
![Tainted Pact Tainted Pact](/img/cards/5857/sta/67596-tainted-pact-full.jpg)
Exile the top card of your library. You may put that card into your hand unless it has the same name as another card exiled this way. Repeat this process until you put a card into your hand or you exile two cards with the same name, whichever comes first.
Tendrils of Agony
![Tendrils of Agony Tendrils of Agony](/img/cards/9593/sta/64422-tendrils-of-agony-full.jpg)
Target player loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn. You may choose new targets for the copies.)
Tendrils of Agony
![Tendrils of Agony Tendrils of Agony](/img/cards/5858/sta/67597-tendrils-of-agony-full.jpg)
Target player loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn. You may choose new targets for the copies.)
Village Rites
![Village Rites Village Rites](/img/cards/9575/sta/64404-village-rites-full.jpg)
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Draw two cards.
"My colleagues revile the barbarity of the Blood Age, but I believe we have much to learn from the magics of endless war."
—Embrose, Silverquill dean
Village Rites
![Village Rites Village Rites](/img/cards/5859/sta/67598-village-rites-full.jpg)
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Draw two cards.
"My colleagues revile the barbarity of the Blood Age, but I believe we have much to learn from the magics of endless war."
—Embrose, Silverquill dean
Chaos Warp
![Chaos Warp Chaos Warp](/img/cards/9591/sta/64420-chaos-warp-full.jpg)
The owner of target permanent shuffles it into their library, then reveals the top card of their library. If it's a permanent card, they put it onto the battlefield.
"Be careful when handling old magical trinkets. You never know who they've been."
—Augusta, Lorehold dean
Chaos Warp
![Chaos Warp Chaos Warp](/img/cards/5859/sta/67599-chaos-warp-full.jpg)
The owner of target permanent shuffles it into their library, then reveals the top card of their library. If it's a permanent card, they put it onto the battlefield.
"Be careful when handling old magical trinkets. You never know who they've been."
—Augusta, Lorehold dean
Claim the Firstborn
![Claim the Firstborn Claim the Firstborn](/img/cards/9599/sta/64428-claim-the-firstborn-full.jpg)
Gain control of target creature with mana value 3 or less until end of turn. Untap that creature. It gains haste until end of turn.
"Will! They have a copy of *Tales of the Fae* here! Want me to read you a bedtime story?"
—Rowan Kenrith
Claim the Firstborn
![Claim the Firstborn Claim the Firstborn](/img/cards/5860/sta/67600-claim-the-firstborn-full.jpg)
Gain control of target creature with mana value 3 or less until end of turn. Untap that creature. It gains haste until end of turn.
"Will! They have a copy of *Tales of the Fae* here! Want me to read you a bedtime story?"
—Rowan Kenrith
Faithless Looting
![Faithless Looting Faithless Looting](/img/cards/9602/sta/64457-faithless-looting-full.jpg)
Draw two cards, then discard two cards.
Flashback {2}{R} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
"How did you get your hands on that? Wait, never mind. I don't want to know."
—Plargg, Lorehold dean
Faithless Looting
![Faithless Looting Faithless Looting](/img/cards/5861/sta/67601-faithless-looting-full.jpg)
Draw two cards, then discard two cards.
Flashback {2}{R} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
"How did you get your hands on that? Wait, never mind. I don't want to know."
—Plargg, Lorehold dean
Grapeshot
![Grapeshot Grapeshot](/img/cards/9615/sta/64467-grapeshot-full.jpg)
Grapeshot deals 1 damage to any target.
Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn. You may choose new targets for the copies.)
Grapeshot
![Grapeshot Grapeshot](/img/cards/5862/sta/67602-grapeshot-full.jpg)
Grapeshot deals 1 damage to any target.
Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn. You may choose new targets for the copies.)
Increasing Vengeance
![Increasing Vengeance Increasing Vengeance](/img/cards/9607/sta/64460-increasing-vengeance-full.jpg)
Copy target instant or sorcery spell you control. If this spell was cast from a graveyard, copy that spell twice instead. You may choose new targets for the copies.
Flashback {3}{R}{R} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
Increasing Vengeance
![Increasing Vengeance Increasing Vengeance](/img/cards/5863/sta/67603-increasing-vengeance-full.jpg)
Copy target instant or sorcery spell you control. If this spell was cast from a graveyard, copy that spell twice instead. You may choose new targets for the copies.
Flashback {3}{R}{R} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
Infuriate
![Infuriate Infuriate](/img/cards/9587/sta/64416-infuriate-full.jpg)
Target creature gets +3/+2 until end of turn.
"Some mages duel using intricate spellcraft and superior tactics. Others just get really, really mad."
—*Secrets of the Feradorn Sorcerers*
Infuriate
![Infuriate Infuriate](/img/cards/5864/sta/67604-infuriate-full.jpg)
Target creature gets +3/+2 until end of turn.
"Some mages duel using intricate spellcraft and superior tactics. Others just get really, really mad."
—*Secrets of the Feradorn Sorcerers*
Lightning Bolt
![Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt](/img/cards/9552/sta/64376-lightning-bolt-full.jpg)
Lightning Bolt deals 3 damage to any target.
"The first mages witnessed the fury of the raging storm and wished to answer back."
—*The Stormwright Texts*
Lightning Bolt
![Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt](/img/cards/5865/sta/67605-lightning-bolt-full.jpg)
Lightning Bolt deals 3 damage to any target.
"The first mages witnessed the fury of the raging storm and wished to answer back."
—*The Stormwright Texts*
Mizzix's Mastery
![Mizzix's Mastery Mizzix's Mastery](/img/cards/9613/sta/64465-mizzix-s-mastery-full.jpg)
Exile target card that's an instant or sorcery from your graveyard. For each card exiled this way, copy it, and you may cast the copy without paying its mana cost. Exile Mizzix's Mastery.
Overload {5}{R}{R}{R} (You may cast this spell for its overload cost. If you do, change "target" in its text to "each.")
Mizzix's Mastery
![Mizzix's Mastery Mizzix's Mastery](/img/cards/5865/sta/67606-mizzix-s-mastery-full.jpg)
Exile target card that's an instant or sorcery from your graveyard. For each card exiled this way, copy it, and you may cast the copy without paying its mana cost. Exile Mizzix's Mastery.
Overload {5}{R}{R}{R} (You may cast this spell for its overload cost. If you do, change "target" in its text to "each.")
Shock
![Shock Shock](/img/cards/9555/sta/64382-shock-full.jpg)
Shock deals 2 damage to any target.
"To this day, I have no idea if the heavens were obeying him or attacking him."
—Ral Zarek, research notes
Shock
![Shock Shock](/img/cards/5866/sta/67607-shock-full.jpg)
Shock deals 2 damage to any target.
"To this day, I have no idea if the heavens were obeying him or attacking him."
—Ral Zarek, research notes
Stone Rain
![Stone Rain Stone Rain](/img/cards/9595/sta/64424-stone-rain-full.jpg)
Destroy target land.
"Thus, Bruk the Skyhammer earned his epithet and won the war, all in one fiery moment."
—*Compendium of Warspells*
Stone Rain
![Stone Rain Stone Rain](/img/cards/5867/sta/67608-stone-rain-full.jpg)
Destroy target land.
"Thus, Bruk the Skyhammer earned his epithet and won the war, all in one fiery moment."
—*Compendium of Warspells*
Thrill of Possibility
![Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility](/img/cards/9588/sta/64417-thrill-of-possibility-full.jpg)
As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card.
Draw two cards.
"If the prospect of what could be doesn't electrify you to your core, why attend Strixhaven at all?"
—Nassari, Prismari dean
Thrill of Possibility
![Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility](/img/cards/5868/sta/67609-thrill-of-possibility-full.jpg)
As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card.
Draw two cards.
"If the prospect of what could be doesn't electrify you to your core, why attend Strixhaven at all?"
—Nassari, Prismari dean
Urza's Rage
![Urza's Rage Urza's Rage](/img/cards/9568/sta/64398-urza-s-rage-full.jpg)
Kicker {8}{R} (You may pay an additional {8}{R} as you cast this spell.)
This spell can't be countered.
Urza's Rage deals 3 damage to any target. If this spell was kicked, instead it deals 10 damage to that permanent or player and the damage can't be prevented.
Urza's Rage
![Urza's Rage Urza's Rage](/img/cards/5869/sta/67610-urza-s-rage-full.jpg)
Kicker {8}{R} (You may pay an additional {8}{R} as you cast this spell.)
This spell can't be countered.
Urza's Rage deals 3 damage to any target. If this spell was kicked, instead it deals 10 damage to that permanent or player and the damage can't be prevented.
Abundant Harvest
![Abundant Harvest Abundant Harvest](/img/cards/9559/sta/64386-abundant-harvest-full.jpg)
Choose land or nonland. Reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a card of the chosen kind. Put that card into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Abundant Harvest
![Abundant Harvest Abundant Harvest](/img/cards/5870/sta/67611-abundant-harvest-full.jpg)
Choose land or nonland. Reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a card of the chosen kind. Put that card into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.