The List
Stroke of Genius {X}{2}{U}
Instant
Target player draws X cards.
After a hundred failed experiments, Urza was stunned to find that common silver passed through the portal undamaged. He immediately designed a golem made of the metal.
Sunder {3}{U}{U}
Instant
Return all lands to their owners' hands.
The flow of time was disrupted; like a flooding river it rose from its banks. Tolaria was drowned in an instant that stretched toward infinity.
Windfall {2}{U}
Sorcery
Each player discards their hand, then draws cards equal to the greatest number of cards a player discarded this way.
"To fill your mind with knowledge, we must start by emptying it."
—Barrin, master wizard
—Barrin, master wizard
Zephid's Embrace {2}{U}{U}
Enchantment - Aura
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and has flying and shroud.
Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and has flying and shroud.
Spells will shun you, as will everyone else.
Contamination {2}{B}
Enchantment
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this enchantment unless you sacrifice a creature.
If a land is tapped for mana, it produces {B} instead of any other type and amount.
If a land is tapped for mana, it produces {B} instead of any other type and amount.
Corrupt {5}{B}
Sorcery
Corrupt deals damage to any target equal to the number of Swamps you control. You gain life equal to the damage dealt this way.
Yawgmoth brushed Urza's mind, and Urza's world convulsed.
Despondency {1}{B}
Enchantment - Aura
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets -2/-0.
When this Aura is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, return it to its owner's hand.
Enchanted creature gets -2/-0.
When this Aura is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, return it to its owner's hand.
Expunge {2}{B}
Instant
Destroy target nonartifact, nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated.
Cycling {2}
Cycling {2}
Oppression {1}{B}{B}
Enchantment
Whenever a player casts a spell, that player discards a card.
"Do not presume to speak for yourself."
—Gix, to Xantcha
—Gix, to Xantcha
Order of Yawgmoth {2}{B}{B}
Creature - Phyrexian Zombie Knight
Fear
Whenever this creature deals damage to a player, that player discards a card.
Whenever this creature deals damage to a player, that player discards a card.
2/2
Pestilence {2}{B}{B}
Enchantment
At the beginning of the end step, if no creatures are on the battlefield, sacrifice this enchantment.
{B}: This enchantment deals 1 damage to each creature and each player.
{B}: This enchantment deals 1 damage to each creature and each player.
Related card:
Pyrohemia
Rain of Filth {B}
Instant
Until end of turn, lands you control gain "Sacrifice this land: Add {B}."
"When I say it rained, it was not small drops, but a thick, greasy drool pouring from the heavens."
—Urza, journal
—Urza, journal
Skirge Familiar {4}{B}
Creature - Phyrexian Imp
Flying
Discard a card: Add {B}.
Discard a card: Add {B}.
The first Yawgmoth priest to harness their power was rewarded with several unique mutilations.
3/2
Spined Fluke {2}{B}
Creature - Worm Horror
When this creature enters, sacrifice a creature.
{B}: Regenerate this creature.
{B}: Regenerate this creature.
Its spines are prized as writing quills by the priests of Gix.
5/1
Vile Requiem {2}{B}{B}
Enchantment
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a verse counter on this enchantment.
{1}{B}, Sacrifice this enchantment: Destroy up to X target nonblack creatures, where X is the number of verse counters on this enchantment. They can't be regenerated.
{1}{B}, Sacrifice this enchantment: Destroy up to X target nonblack creatures, where X is the number of verse counters on this enchantment. They can't be regenerated.
Witch Engine {5}{B}
Creature - Horror
Swampwalk
{T}: Add {B}{B}{B}{B}. Target opponent gains control of this creature.
{T}: Add {B}{B}{B}{B}. Target opponent gains control of this creature.
4/4
Acidic Soil {2}{R}
Sorcery
Acidic Soil deals damage to each player equal to the number of lands they control.
Phyrexia had tried to take Urza's soul. He was relieved that Shiv tried to claim only his soles.
Arc Lightning {2}{R}
Sorcery
Arc Lightning deals 3 damage divided as you choose among one, two, or three targets.
Rainclouds don't last long in Shiv, but that doesn't stop the lightning.
Bedlam {2}{R}{R}
Enchantment
Creatures can't block.
Sometimes quantity, in the absence of quality, is good enough.
Brand {R}
Instant
Gain control of all permanents you own.
Cycling {2}
Cycling {2}
"By this glyph I affirm your role."
—Urza, to Karn
—Urza, to Karn
Falter {1}{R}
Instant
Creatures without flying can't block this turn.
Like a sleeping dragon, Shiv stirs and groans at times.
Goblin Matron {2}{R}
Creature - Goblin
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a Goblin card, reveal that card, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
There's always room for one more.
1/1
Outmaneuver {X}{R}
Instant
X target blocked creatures assign their combat damage this turn as though they weren't blocked.
"Push one goblin into sight, an' run a lot. That's tactics."
—Jula, goblin raider
—Jula, goblin raider