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Loafing Giant
Color Red
Type Creature - Giant
Cost Cost=4R
Expansion IN(R)
Text(IN):4/6. ; Whenever ~this~ attacks or blocks, put the top card of your library into your graveyard. If that card is a land card, prevent all combat damage that ~this~ would deal this turn.
If it somehow blocks multiple creatures in a single combat, the triggered ability only triggers once. [Invasion FAQ 2000/10/03]

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Lobotomy
Color Multi
Type Sorcery
Cost Cost=2UB
Expansion TE(U)/IN(U)
Text(IN+errata):Target player reveals his or her hand, then you choose a card other than a basic land card from it. Search that player's graveyard, hand, and library for all cards with the same name as the chosen card and remove them from the game. Then that player shuffles his or her library. [Oracle 2001/05/02]
You only get to pick one card from the player's hand. [D'Angelo 1997/11/03]
If the player has no cards in their hand, you still get to look through their deck, but you do not get to remove any cards. [D'Angelo 1998/01/27]
It removes the chosen card plus all others in the hand, library, and graveyard. [D'Angelo 1998/02/25] Some people thought the chosen card was not removed due to some vague wording.
Does not affect cards in play. [Invasion FAQ 2000/10/03]
You have the choice to not find copies of the card in their library (see Rule Z.6.9). You would almost certainly want to find them all, however. [D'Angelo 2001/06/15]

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Locust Swarm
Color Green
Type Creature - Swarm
Cost Cost=3G
Expansion MI(U)
Text(MI+errata):1/1, Flying. ; {G}: Regenerate ~this~. ; {G}: Untap ~this~. Play this ability only once each turn. [Oracle 1999/09/03]

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Lodestone Bauble
Color Artifact
Type Artifact
Cost Cost=0
Expansion AL(R2)
Text(AL+errata):{1},{Tap},Sacrifice ~this~: Put up to four target basic land cards from a player's graveyard on top of his or her library in any order. That player draws a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep. [Oracle 2000/10/24]
Note -Also see Cantrips, Rule E.2.

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Lonely Sandbar
Color Land
Type Land
Cost Cost=None
Expansion ON(C)
Text(ON):~this~ comes into play tapped. ; {Tap}: Add {U} to your mana pool. ; Cycling {U}.
Note -Also see Cycling, Rule A.12.

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Lone Wolf
Color Green
Type Creature - Wolf
Cost Cost=2G
Expansion UL(U)/P2(U)/P3(U)/ST(C)/7(C)
Text(7th):2/2. ; You may have ~this~ deal its combat damage to defending player as though it weren't blocked.
All damage is done to blockers or to the defending player. You cannot split the damage up between the two. [Urza's Legacy FAQ 1999/02/03]

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Longbow Archer
Color White
Type Creature - Soldier
Cost Cost=WW
Expansion VI(U)/67(U)
Text(7th):2/2, First Strike. ; ~this~ may block as though it had flying.
The player can choose to treat this creature as flying or non-flying when declaring blockers, but only one of the two during a single declare blockers step. For example, it can block a creature that can only be blocked by flyers. [bethmo 1999/06/13]
Note -Also see First Strike, Rule A.18.
Note -In Visions this card was of creature type Archer.

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Longhorn Firebeast
Color Red
Type Creature - Beast
Cost Cost=2R
Expansion TO(C)
Text(TO):3/2. When ~this~ comes into play, any opponent may have it deal 5 damage to him or her. If a player does, sacrifice ~this~.

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Long-Term Plans
Color Blue
Type Instant
Cost Cost=2U
Expansion SC(U)
Text(SC):Search your library for a card, shuffle your library, then put that card third from the top.
If there are fewer than 3 cards in your library, put the card on the bottom of your library. [Scourge FAQ 2003/05/30]

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Look at Me, I'm the DCI
Color White
Type Sorcery
Cost Cost=5WW
Expansion UG(R)
Text(UG):Ban one card, other than a basic land, for the remainder of the match. (For the remainder of the match, each player removes from the game all copies of that card in play or in any graveyard, hand, library, or sideboard.)
After removing the banned card from your library, shuffle the library. [Barclay 1998/08/13]
This card can affect a match, not just a game. [Barclay 1998/08/13]
It also removes cards from the phased-out zone and the stack. It will not remove cards from the Ante zone, because as everyone knows the DCI refutes all knowledge of the existence of Ante. [Barclay 1998/08/13]
Removing the card from your deck for the match does not make your deck illegal. See Rule U.3.6. [QAS 1998/09/09]
Only affects the players in the current game, not matches being played by other player's in a given tournament round. [D'Angelo 1999/02/21]
All tournament formats have banned cards from Unglued.
Note -Also see Unglued rulings, Rule U.1.

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Looming Shade
Color Black
Type Creature - Shade
Cost Cost=2B
Expansion US(C)/7(C)
Text(US/7th):1/1. ; {B}: ~this~ gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

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Lord Magnus
Color Multi
Type Creature - Legend
Cost Cost=3WWG
Expansion LG(U1)
Text(LG+errata):4/3, First Strike. ; Creatures with plainswalk may be blocked as though they didn't have plainswalk. Creatures with forestwalk may be blocked as though they didn't have forestwalk. [Oracle 2001/08/24]
The statement that creatures with Plainswalk or Forestwalk can be blocked applies to all creatures in play blocking them, and not just to Lord Magnus. [Duelist Magazine #2, Page 9]
Extended tournaments (see Rule D.15) have always banned this card.
Note -Also see First Strike, Rule A.18.
Note -Also see Legendary Permanents, Rule K.17.

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Lord of Atlantis
Color Blue
Type Creature - Lord
Cost Cost=UU
Expansion ABUR4567(R)
Text(5th/7th):2/2. ; All Merfolk get +1/+1 and have islandwalk.
Does not grant the abilities to itself because it is not a Merfolk. [PPG Page 225]
Note -Also see Landwalk, Rule A.27.
Note -In the Alpha, Beta, and Unlimited Editions this card was of creature type "Lord of Atlantis".

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Lord of the Pit
Color Black
Type Creature - Demon
Cost Cost=4BBB
Expansion ABUR45(R)
Text(5th+errata):7/7, Flying, Trample. ; At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice a creature other than ~this~. If you can't, ~this~ deals 7 damage to you. [Oracle 2002/10/01]
If you have a creature, you must sacrifice it. The 7 damage can only be taken if no creature can be sacrificed. [Duelist Magazine #3, Page 15]
You can sacrifice a Lord of the Pit to a different Lord of the Pit. [Aahz 1994/09/14]
If you have two Lords of the Pit, you can sacrifice them to each other. [D'Angelo 2001/04/16]
You can select creatures with Protection from Black to be sacrificed. [Aahz 1994/04/01] See Rule G.33.4.
Circle of Protection: Black can be used to prevent the damage. [bethmo 1994/03/01]
Note -Also see Trample, Rule A.37.

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Lord of the Undead
Color Black
Type Creature - Lord
Cost Cost=1BB
Expansion PS(R)
Text(PS):2/2. ; All Zombies get +1/+1. ; {1}{B},{Tap}: Return target Zombie card from your graveyard to your hand.
This card is not a Zombie, so it does not give itself the bonus. [Planeshift FAQ 2001/01/26]

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Lord of Tresserhorn
Color Multi
Type Creature - Legend
Cost Cost=1UBR
Expansion AL(R2)
Text(AL+errata):10/4. ; When ~this~ comes into play, you lose 2 life and sacrifice two creatures, and an opponent draws two cards. ; {B}: Regenerate ~this~. [Oracle 1999/07/23]
Since this is a loss of life and not a payment, your life total can be reduced below zero by this. [Duelist Magazine #13, Page 27]
If he enters play, you do as much of the "when he enters play" text as possible. If you have less than 2 creatures in play, he must be one of the ones sacrificed. [Duelist Magazine #12, Page 32]
Note -Also see Legendary Permanents, Rule K.17.

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Lost in Thought
Color Blue
Type Enchant Creature
Cost Cost=1U
Expansion JU(C)
Text(JU):Enchanted creature can't attack or block and its activated abilities can't be played. Its controller may remove three cards in his or her graveyard from the game to ignore this ability until end of turn.
You can take the "remove three cards" action any time you have priority without using the stack. [Judgment FAQ 2002/05/28]

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Lost Order of Jarkeld
Color White
Type Creature - Knight
Cost Cost=2WW
Expansion IA(R)
Text(IA+errata):1+*/1+*. ; As ~this~ comes into play, choose an opponent. ; ~this~'s power and toughness are each equal to 1 plus the number of creatures that opponent controls. [Oracle 2000/02/01]

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Lost Soul
Color Black
Type Creature - Minion
Cost Cost=1BB
Expansion LG(C2)/456(C)
Text(LG/4th/5th/6th):2/1, Swampwalk.
Note -Also see Landwalk, Rule A.27.
Note -In Legends, Fourth Edition, and Fifth Edition this card was of creature type Lost Soul.

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Lotus Blossom
Color Artifact
Type Artifact
Cost Cost=2
Expansion US(R)
Text(US+errata):At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a petal counter on ~this~. ; {Tap},Sacrifice ~this~: Add X mana of any one color to your mana pool, where X is the number of petal counters on ~this~. [Oracle 1999/05/01]
Adding a counter is optional. If you forget to add one during your upkeep, you cannot back up and add one later. [Urza's Saga Rule Page]

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Lotus Guardian
Color Artifact
Type Artifact Creature
Cost Cost=7
Expansion IN(R)
Text(IN):4/4, Flying. ; {Tap}: Add one mana of any color to your mana pool.

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Lotus Petal
Color Artifact
Type Artifact
Cost Cost=0
Expansion TE(C)
Text(TE+errata):{Tap},Sacrifice ~this~: Add one mana of any color to your mana pool. [Oracle 1999/05/01]
Type 1 tournaments (see Rule D.13) have restricted this card since 1999/10/01.
Type 1.5 tournaments (see Rule D.14) have banned this card since 1999/10/01.
Extended tournaments (See Rule D.15) have banned this card since 1999/10/01.
Standard (Type 2) tournaments (see Rule D.16) have banned this card since 1999/04/01.

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Lotus Vale
Color Land
Type Land
Cost Cost=None
Expansion WL(R)
Text(WL+errata):If ~this~ would come into play, sacrifice two untapped lands instead. If you do, put ~this~ into play. If you don't, put it into its owner's graveyard. ; {Tap}: Add three mana of any one color to your mana pool. [Oracle 2002/03/01]
You sacrifice the two lands after this land comes into play. [D'Angelo 1999/07/21] You cannot tap it for mana until after you sacrifice the lands.

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Lowland Basilisk
Color Green
Type Creature - Basilisk
Cost Cost=2G
Expansion SH(C)
Text(SH+errata):1/3. ; Whenever ~this~ deals damage to a creature, destroy that creature at end of combat. [Oracle 1999/05/01]
If it damages a creature outside of combat, its effect will destroy the creature at the end of the next combat. [Duelist Magazine #25, Page 31]
If a creature leaves play (including phasing out) before the end of combat, then the Lowland Basilisk effect on it will end. [Duelist Magazine #25, Page 31]

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Lowland Giant
Color Red
Type Creature - Giant
Cost Cost=2RR
Expansion TE(C)/BD(F1)
Text(TE):4/3.

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Lowland Tracker
Color White
Type Creature - Soldier
Cost Cost=4W
Expansion LE(C)
Text(LE):2/2, First Strike, Provoke.
Note -Also see First Strike, Rule A.18.
Note -Also see Provoke, Rule A.32.

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Loyal Retainers
Color White
Type Creature - Advisor
Cost Cost=2W
Expansion P3(U)
Text(P3):1/1. ; On your turn, before you attack, you may put ~this~ in your graveyard to take one Legend card from your graveyard and put that creature into play.
When played under non-Portal rules, the text should be read as "Sacrifice ~this~: Return target Legend creature card from your graveyard to play. Play this ability only during your turn before combat." [D'Angelo 2000/07/06]
All tournament formats have banned this card because it only appears in Portal.

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Loyal Sentry
Color White
Type Creature - Soldier
Cost Cost=W
Expansion ST(R)
Text(ST):1/1. ; When ~this~ blocks, destroy it and the creature it blocks. (Destroy both creatures before dealing damage.)
All tournament formats have banned this card because it only appears in Starter.

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