New Challenge Every Day - March 14th: Arcane

[void_nothing]

Today's Challenge: Arcane

.::To Enter::.
In a single post:

• Name exactly two other players to vote for their entries for the previous challenge. (In the event that there are two or fewer entries that you are allowed to vote for, you may vote for only one.)

• Make a card that fits the current challenge.

• Include an "If I Win" (IIW) for tomorrow's challenge if you win.

Each day we use the challenge of the previous day's winner. In the case of a tie, we'll use the IIW of the tied player who has least overall points. In case of a further tie, the IIW of the earlier poster will be used.

.::Scoring::.

JovialJovian 30
Ink-Treader 25 (+1)
void_nothing 22 (+1)
netn10 17 (+1)
kwanyeegor-ii 13 (+6)
wizyard 3 (+3)
Levin 2
haywire 2 (+2)

.::Note of the Day::.
.::Yesterday's Submissions::.
"Whenever an opponent draws a card"

vote: haywire, kwanyeegor-ii

Iron Mask 6
Artifact (R)
Whenever an opponent draws a card, other than the first one they draw on each of their draw steps, Iron Mask deals damage to that player equal to the number of cards in their hand minus four. This ability triggers only once each turn.
T: Each player draws a card.

IIW: Under-costed cards with downsides

Votes: kwanyeegor-ii, wizyard

Enforced Thoughts 1W
Enchantment (Rare)
Whenever an opponent draws a card for the first time each turn, they reveal it. You may have them exile that card. If you do, they draw a card.

IIW: Tax

hay, kwan
Nine Gates
Land – Gate (R)
~ enters the battlefield tapped.
Indestructible, Hexproof
Whenever an opponent draws a card, if they have drawn three or more cards this turn, they may discard a card. If they don't, put a * counter on ~.
1, :Add bb.
3bb, , Remove nine * counters from ~: Choose a player. They lose the game.
IIW: " loses the game"

Vote: wizyard, kwanyeegor-ii

Aspiring Thought 1U
Instant (U)
Draw a card.
Whenever an opponent draws a card other than the first card they draw during each of their turns, you may cast Aspiring Thought from your graveyard. If you do, exile it as it resolves.
I want to know more than anyone.

IIW: Good fortune

Votes: wizyard, kwanyeegor-ii

Fallaji Magnates 3RR
Creature - Human Rogue (R)
Ward - Pay 3 life.
Whenever an opponent draws a card, create a tapped Powerstone token.
When Fallaji Magnates dies, it deals damage to any target equal to the number of artifacts you control.
3/3

IIW: Distribute counters

votes: kwanyeegor, void_nothing

Beacon of Shredded Mind
Enchantment - Aura Curse {M}
Enchant player
Each permanent enchanted player controls has "Whenever an opponent draws a card, put a stun counter on this permanent unless you mill a card." (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.)
... it appears that paranoid delusions infect the victim, rending their memory and paralyzing their decisions... - entry from "On Curses of the Mind, Vol IV"

IIW: repeatable token generation

inktreader netn10

[netn10]

Votes: Levin, void_nothing

Runic Barrage 2R
Instant - Arcane (Common)
Runic Barrage deals 3 damage to any target.
Arcanic 5R (Then exile it written onto an artifact you control. That artifact gains "5R, T: You may copy the written card. If you do, you may cast the copy without paying its mana cost.")

IIW: Urbrask is a good guy

[Ink-Treader]

Vote: JovialJovian, void_nothing

Twist the Boundary 3BB
Sorcery - Arcane (R)
Choose one-
-Target player sacrifices a non-Spirit creature and you return target Spirit creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
-Target player sacrifices a Spirit creature and you return target non-Spirit creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

IIW: Opulence

[void_nothing]

Votes: JovialJovian, netn10

Kaminari's Illumination 2RR
Instant - Arcane (U)
Kaminari's Illumination deals 2 damage to each opponent and each planeswalker your opponents control. Exile the top two cards of your library. Until the end of your next turn, you may play those cards.
As you cast a spell that's sacred to the kami, you may pay R and exile Kaminari's Illumination from your graveyard. If you do, that spell can't be countered and when it resolves, scry 2. (Spirits, Arcanes, and Shrines are sacred to the kami.)

IIW: Clergy of an established religion in Magic lore

[Levin]

Transient Dreams – 2{2/b}{2/r}
Instant – Arcane (R)
As you cast or splice this, each other player may pay {2/b}{2/r}. If they do, they copy it.
Exile a number of cards from the top of your library equal to the number of cards in your hand. You may play them as long as they remain exiled.
At the beginning of each end step, for each card you own exiled by ~, mill 2, then you may exile a card from your graveyard. If you do, put a card exiled with ~ into your graveyard.
Splice onto instant 1{2/b}{2/r}
Ink, wire

[kwanyeegor-ii]

jovialjovian haywire

Kodama's Domain 2G
Sorcery - Arcane (Rare)
You may put a land card from your hand onto the battlefield tapped. When you do, choose one -
- That land becomes a 4/4 green Spirit creature with protection from Humans in addition to its other types.
- That land gains "T: Add two mana of any color. Spend this mana only to cast Spirit or Arcane spells. Spells you cast this way can't be countered."

iiw things on the stack