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Beacon of Destiny
Color White
Type Creature - Cleric
Cost Cost=1W
Expansion LE(R)
Text(LE):1/3. ; {Tap}: The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, that damage is dealt to ~this~ instead.

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Bear Cub
Color Green
Type Creature - Bear
Cost Cost=1G
Expansion P2(C)
Text(P2):2/2.
All tournament formats have banned this card because it only appears in Portal.

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Bearscape
Color Green
Type Enchantment
Cost Cost=1GG
Expansion OD(R)
Text(OD):{1}{G},Remove two cards in your graveyard from the game: Put a 2/2 green Bear creature token into play.
Note -Also see Token Creatures, Rule K.25.

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Beast Attack
Color Green
Type Instant
Cost Cost=2GGG
Expansion OD(U)
Text(OD):Flashback {2}{G}{G}{G}. ; Put a 4/4 green Beast creature token into play.
Note -Also see Flashback, Rule A.20.
Note -Also see Token Creatures, Rule K.25.

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Beast of Burden
Color Artifact
Type Artifact Creature
Cost Cost=6
Expansion UL(R)/7(R)
Text(7th):*/* ; ~this~'s power and toughness are each equal to the number of creatures in play.
Note -Apparently some (but not all) of the UL foil versions of this card are missing the expansion symbol. [DeLaney 1999/02/14]

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Beasts of Bogardan
Color Red
Type Creature - Beast
Cost Cost=4R
Expansion LG(U1)/CH(U3)
Text(CH+errata):3/3, Protection from Red. ; ~this~ gets +1/+1 as long as any opponent controls a white permanent. [Oracle 2002/03/01]
Extended tournaments (see Rule D.15) have banned this card since 1999/10/01.
Note -Also see Protection, Rule A.31.

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Beast Walkers
Color White
Type Creature - Hero
Cost Cost=1WW
Expansion HL(U1)
Text(HL):2/2. ; {G}: ~this~ gains banding until end of turn.
Note -Also see Banding, Rule A.8.

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Bedlam
Color Red
Type Enchantment
Cost Cost=2RR
Expansion US(R)/7(R)
Text(7th):Creatures can't block.

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Bee Sting
Color Green
Type Sorcery
Cost Cost=3G
Expansion PT(U)/P2(U)
Text(PT/P2):~this~ deals 2 damage to any one creature or player.
All tournament formats have banned this card because it only appears in Portal.
When played under non-Portal rules, the text should be read as "~this~ deals 2 damage to target creature or player". [D'Angelo 2000/06/05]

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Befoul
Color Black
Type Sorcery
Cost Cost=2BB
Expansion US(C)/7(U)
Text(7th):Destroy target land or nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated.
This is not modal. You do not have to choose the target type. The target has to either be a land or non-black creature when announced and on resolution. [DeLaney 1998/10/05]

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Belbe's Armor
Color Artifact
Type Artifact
Cost Cost=3
Expansion NE(U)
Text(NE):{X},{Tap}: Target creature gets -X/+X until end of turn.

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Belbe's Percher
Color Black
Type Creature - Bird
Cost Cost=2B
Expansion NE(C)
Text(NE+errata):2/2, Flying. ; ~this~ may block only creatures with flying. [Oracle 2000/10/24]

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Belbe's Portal
Color Artifact
Type Artifact
Cost Cost=5
Expansion NE(R)
Text(NE):As ~this~ comes into play, choose a creature type. ; {3},{Tap}: Put a creature card of the chosen type from your hand into play.

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Bellowing Fiend
Color Black
Type Creature - Spirit
Cost Cost=4B
Expansion TE(R)/7(R)
Text(7th):3/3, Flying. ; Whenever ~this~ deals damage to a creature, ~this~ deals 3 damage to that creature's controller and 3 damage to you.

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Beloved Chaplain
Color White
Type Creature - Cleric
Cost Cost=1W
Expansion OD(U)
Text(OD):1/1, Protection from Creatures.
Protection from creatures prevents damage from creature sources, cannot have any creatures assigned to block it, and cannot be targeted by the abilities of creatures. [Odyssey FAQ 2001/10/04]
Note -Also see Protection, Rule A.31.

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Benalish Emissary
Color White
Type Creature - Wizard
Cost Cost=2W
Expansion IN(U)
Text(IN):1/4. ; Kicker {1}{G} (You may pay an additional {1}{G} as you play this spell.) ; When ~this~ comes into play, if you paid the kicker cost, destroy target land.
Note -Also see Comes Into Play Abilities, Rule E.3.
Note -Also see Kicker, Rule A.24.

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Benalish Heralds
Color White
Type Creature - Soldier
Cost Cost=3W
Expansion IN(U)
Text(IN):2/4. ; {3}{U},{Tap}: Draw a card.

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Benalish Hero
Color White
Type Creature - Hero
Cost Cost=W
Expansion ABUR45(C)
Text(4th/5th):1/1, Banding.
Note -Also see Banding, Rule A.8.

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Benalish Infantry
Color White
Type Creature - Soldier
Cost Cost=2W
Expansion WL(C)
Text(WL):1/3, Banding.
Note -Also see Banding, Rule A.8.

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Benalish Knight
Color White
Type Creature - Knight
Cost Cost=2W
Expansion WL(C)/AT(F1)
Text(WL+errata):2/2, First Strike. ; You may play ~this~ any time you could play an instant. [Oracle 1999/07/01]
Note -Also see First Strike, Rule A.18.

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Benalish Lancer
Color White
Type Creature - Knight
Cost Cost=2W
Expansion IN(C)
Text(IN):2/2. ; Kicker {2}{W} (You may pay an additional {2}{W} as you play this spell.) ; If you paid the kicker cost, ~this~ comes into play with two +1/+1 counters on it and has first strike.
If you paid the kicker, it comes into play with first strike and retains this ability until it leaves play. [D'Angelo 2000/10/14]
Note -Also see First Strike, Rule A.18.
Note -Also see Kicker, Rule A.24.

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Benalish Missionary
Color White
Type Creature - Cleric
Cost Cost=W
Expansion WL(C)
Text(WL+errata):1/1. ; {1}{W},{Tap}: Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt by target blocked creature this turn. [Oracle 2000/02/01]
Works even if the creature is "blocked" by an effect rather than actual creatures. [DeLaney 1997/06/12]

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Benalish Trapper
Color White
Type Creature - Soldier
Cost Cost=1W
Expansion IN(C)
Text(IN):1/2. ; {W},{Tap}: Tap target creature.
Note -See Icy Manipulator for related rulings.

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Bend or Break
Color Red
Type Sorcery
Cost Cost=3R
Expansion IN(R)
Text(IN+errata):Each player separates all lands he or she controls into two piles. For each player, an opponent chooses a pile. Destroy all lands in the chosen piles. Tap all lands in the other piles. [WotC Rules Team 2003/02/01]

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Benevolent Bodyguard
Color White
Type Creature - Cleric
Cost Cost=W
Expansion JU(C)
Text(JU):1/1. ; Sacrifice ~this~: Target creature you control gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn.
Note -Also see Protection, Rule A.31.

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Benevolent Unicorn
Color White
Type Creature - Unicorn
Cost Cost=1W
Expansion MI(C)
Text(MI+errata):1/2. ; If a spell would deal damage to a creature or player, it deals that much damage minus 1 to that creature or player instead. [Oracle 1999/09/03]

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Benthic Behemoth
Color Blue
Type Creature - Serpent
Cost Cost=5UUU
Expansion TE(R)/7(R)
Text(TE/7th):7/6, Islandwalk.
Note -Also see Landwalk, Rule A.27.

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Benthic Djinn
Color Multi
Type Creature - Djinn
Cost Cost=2UB
Expansion MI(R)
Text(MI+errata):5/3, Islandwalk. ; At the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 2 life. [Oracle 1999/07/01]
Note -Also see Landwalk, Rule A.27.

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Benthic Explorers
Color Blue
Type Creature - Merfolk
Cost Cost=3U
Expansion AL(C1)
Text(AL+errata):2/4. ; {Tap}: Untap a tapped land an opponent controls. If you do, add one mana of any type that land could produce to your mana pool. [Oracle 2001/05/02]
This ability is not targeted any more. [D'Angelo 2001/05/19]
The "if you do" means "if the land was tapped and this effect untapped it". If you use this effect on an untapped land, or if the land becomes untapped before this resolves, then you don't get the mana. [D'Angelo 1999/08/01]

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Bequeathal
Color Green
Type Enchant Creature
Cost Cost=G
Expansion EX(C)
Text(EX+errata):When enchanted creature is put into a graveyard, draw two cards. [Oracle 1999/05/01]

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Bereavement
Color Black
Type Enchantment
Cost Cost=1B
Expansion US(U)/7(U)
Text(7th+errata):Whenever a green creature is put into a graveyard from play, its controller discards a card from his or her hand. [Oracle 2003/02/01]
If the player has no cards in hand, this has no effect. [DeLaney 1998/10/05]

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Berserk
Color Green
Type Instant
Cost Cost=G
Expansion ABU(U)
Text(ABU+errata):Play only before the combat damage step. ; Target creature gains trample and gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is its power. At end of turn, destroy that creature if it attacked this turn. [Oracle 2001/08/24]
It is a one time bonus and not something that recalculates. [D'Angelo 1998/06/05]
If the permanent stops being a creature before the end of the turn, it is still destroyed. This happens with Jade Statue, and can happen with other animated cards. [WotC Rules Team 1995/02/09]
Type 1 tournaments (see Rule D.13) restricted this card from 1994/01/25 until 2003/04/01.
Type 1.5 tournaments (see Rule D.14) banned this card until 2003/04/01.
Extended tournaments (see Rule D.15) have always banned this card.
Standard (Type 2) tournaments (see Rule D.16) have always banned this card.
Note -Also see Trample, Rule A.37.

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Berserk Murlodont
Color Green
Type Creature - Beast
Cost Cost=4G
Expansion LE(C)
Text(LE):3/3. ; Whenever a Beast becomes blocked, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn for each creature blocking it.

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Bestial Fury
Color Red
Type Enchant Creature
Cost Cost=2R
Expansion AL(C2)
Text(AL+errata):When ~this~ comes into play, draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep. ; Whenever enchanted creature becomes blocked, it gets +4/+0 and gains trample until end of turn. [Oracle 1999/11/01]
Note -Also see Cantrips, Rule E.2.

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Betrayal
Color Blue
Type Enchant Creature
Cost Cost=U
Expansion VI(C)
Text(VI+errata):~this~ can enchant only a creature an opponent controls. ; Whenever enchanted creature becomes tapped, you draw a card. [Oracle 1999/07/01]
It is sacrificed if it is ever on one of your creatures. [D'Angelo 1999/07/10]

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Betrothed of Fire
Color Red
Type Enchant Creature
Cost Cost=1R
Expansion WL(C)
Text(WL+errata):Sacrifice an untapped creature: Enchanted creature gets +2/+0 until end of turn. ; Sacrifice enchanted creature: Creatures you control get +2/+0 until end of turn. [Oracle 1999/07/01]
If this card is on a creature you do not control, you may not use the ability to sacrifice the creature. This is because you cannot sacrifice something you do not control. [WotC Rules Team 1997/07/03]

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