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Eladamri, Lord of Leaves
Color Green
Type Creature - Legend
Cost Cost=GG
Expansion TE(R)
Text(TE+errata):2/2. ; All Elves have forestwalk. ; Elves can't be the target of spells or abilities. [Oracle 1999/05/01]
This card is not an Elf. [D'Angelo 1998/06/30]
Note -Also see Landwalk, Rule A.27.
Note -Also see Legendary Permanents, Rule K.17.

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Eladamri's Call
Color Multi
Type Instant
Cost Cost=GW
Expansion PS(R)
Text(PS):Search your library for a creature card, reveal that card, and put it into your hand. Then shuffle your library.
You do not have to find a creature card if you do not want to. See Rule Z.6.9. [D'Angelo 2001/07/14]

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Eladamri's Vineyard
Color Green
Type Enchantment
Cost Cost=G
Expansion TE(R)
Text(TE+errata):At the beginning of each player's precombat main phase, add {G}{G} to that player's mana pool. [Oracle 2001/08/24]
The "pre-combat main" phase is the "first main" phase. [D'Angelo 1999/06/01]
It will not trigger a second time if you cast Relentless Assault and get a third main phase. [DeLaney 1999/06/13]

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Elder Druid
Color Green
Type Creature - Cleric
Cost Cost=3G
Expansion IA(R)/567(R)
Text(IA/5th/6th/7th):2/2. ; {3}{G},{Tap}: Tap or untap target artifact, creature, or land.
The decision of whether to tap or untap is made on resolution. [D'Angelo 1999/05/01]
The type of target gives free range of lands, creatures, and artifacts. You do not lock in on one type as a casting decision. [D'Angelo 1995/10/04]

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Elder Land Wurm
Color White
Type Creature - Wurm
Cost Cost=4WWW
Expansion LG(R)/4(R)
Text(4th+errata):5/5, Trample. ; ~this~ can't attack. ; When ~this~ blocks, it loses "~this~ can't attack." [Oracle 2001/08/24]
It becomes free to attack once it has been assigned as a blocker once. [WotC Rules Team 1995/09/22]
Extended tournaments (see Rule D.15) have banned this card since 1999/10/01.
Note -Also see Trample, Rule A.37.

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Elder Spawn
Color Blue
Type Creature - Spawn
Cost Cost=4UUU
Expansion LG(R)
Text(LG+errata):6/6. ; ~this~ can't be blocked by red creatures. ; At the beginning of your upkeep, unless you sacrifice an island, sacrifice ~this~ and it deals 6 damage to you. [Oracle 2001/08/24]
Extended tournaments (see Rule D.15) have always banned this card.

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Electric Eel
Color Blue
Type Creature - Eel
Cost Cost=U
Expansion DK(U2)
Text(DK+errata):1/1. ; When ~this~ comes into play, it deals 1 damage to you. ; {R}{R}: ~this~ gets +2/+0 until end of turn and deals 1 damage to you. [Oracle 1999/09/03]
Extended tournaments (see Rule D.15) have banned this card since 1999/10/01.

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Electryte
Color Red
Type Creature - Beast
Cost Cost=3RR
Expansion US(R)
Text(US+errata):3/3. ; Whenever ~this~ deals combat damage to defending player, ~this~ deals damage equal to its power to each blocking creature. [Oracle 1999/05/01]

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Elemental Augury
Color Multi
Type Enchantment
Cost Cost=UBR
Expansion IA(R)
Text(IA+errata):{3}: Look at the top three cards of target player's library and put them back on the top of that player's library in any order. [Oracle 2000/02/01]

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Elephant Ambush
Color Green
Type Instant
Cost Cost=2GG
Expansion OD(C)
Text(OD):Flashback {6}{G}{G}. ; Put a 3/3 green Elephant creature token into play.
Note -Also see Flashback, Rule A.20.
Note -Also see Token Creatures, Rule K.25.

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Elephant Grass
Color Green
Type Enchantment
Cost Cost=G
Expansion VI(U)
Text(VI+errata):Cumulative Upkeep - {1}. ; Black creatures can't attack you. ; Nonblack creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays an additional {2} for each creature attacking you. [Oracle 1999/07/30]
Note -Also see Cumulative Upkeep, Rule A.11.

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Elephant Graveyard
Color Land
Type Land
Cost Cost=None
Expansion AN(U2)
Text(AN+errata):{Tap}: Add one colorless mana to your mana pool. ; {Tap}: Regenerate target Elephant or Mammoth. [Oracle 1999/09/03]
Extended tournaments (see Rule D.15) have always banned this card.

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Elephant Guide
Color Green
Type Enchant Creature
Cost Cost=2G
Expansion JU(U)
Text(JU):Enchanted creature gets +3/+3. ; When enchanted creature is put into a graveyard, put a 3/3 green Elephant creature token into play.
If played on an opponent's creature, you get the Elephant when that creature goes to the graveyard. [Judgment FAQ 2002/05/28]
Note -Also see Token Creatures, Rule K.25.

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Elephant Resurgence
Color Green
Type Sorcery
Cost Cost=1G
Expansion PY(R)
Text(PY):Each player puts a green Elephant creature token into play. Those creatures have "This creature's power and toughness are each equal to the number of creature cards in its controller's graveyard."
The token creatures' power and toughness continuously adjust. They are not "locked in" when the spell resolves. [Prophecy FAQ 2000/05/25] This is because the tokens get an ability, rather than simply having their power and toughness set.
Note -Also see Token Creatures, Rule K.25.

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Elfhame Palace
Color Land
Type Land
Cost Cost=None
Expansion IN(U)
Text(IN):~this~ comes into play tapped. ; {Tap}: Add {G} or {W} to your mana pool.

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Elfhame Sanctuary
Color Green
Type Enchantment
Cost Cost=1G
Expansion IN(U)
Text(IN):At the beginning of your upkeep, you may search your library for a basic land card, reveal that card, and put it into your hand. If you do, skip your draw step this turn and shuffle your library.
If you have more than one of these in play, you get to use them all and you don't skip multiple draw steps. [Invasion FAQ 2000/10/03]
The "if you do" means "if you search your library". You get to skip your draw step and shuffle your deck even if you don't find (or choose not to find) a basic land. [D'Angelo 2000/10/14]
You do not have to find a basic land card if you do not want to. See Rule Z.6.9. [D'Angelo 2001/07/14]

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El-Hajjaj
Color Black
Type Creature - El-Hajjaj
Cost Cost=1BB
Expansion AN(U2)/R4(R)
Text(4th+errata):1/1. ; Whenever ~this~ deals damage to a creature or player, you gain life equal to the damage dealt, but not more than the player's life total before ~this~ dealt damage or the creature's toughness. [Oracle 2002/03/01]
Extended tournaments (see Rule D.15) have banned this card since 1999/10/01.

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Elite Archers
Color White
Type Creature - Soldier
Cost Cost=5W
Expansion US(R)/7(R)
Text(US/7th):3/3. ; {Tap}: ~this~ deals 3 damage to target attacking or blocking creature.

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Elite Cat Warrior
Color Green
Type Creature - Cat Warrior
Cost Cost=2G
Expansion PT(C)
Text(PT):2/3, Forestwalk.
All tournament formats have banned this card because it only appears in Portal.
Note -Also see Landwalk, Rule A.27.
Note -This card had no creature type. If played with non-Portal cards, it should be played as creature type Cat Warrior (which means it is of both type Cat and type Warrior). [D'Angelo 2000/06/05]

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Elite Javelineer
Color White
Type Creature - Soldier
Cost Cost=2W
Expansion TE(C)
Text(TE+errata):2/2. ; Whenever ~this~ blocks, it deals 1 damage to target attacking creature. [Oracle 1999/05/01]

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Elixir of Vitality
Color Artifact
Type Artifact
Cost Cost=4
Expansion MI(U)
Text(MI+errata):~this~ comes into play tapped. ; {Tap},Sacrifice ~this~: You gain 4 life. ; {8},{Tap},Sacrifice ~this~: You gain 8 life. [Oracle 1999/07/01]

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Elkin Bottle
Color Artifact
Type Artifact
Cost Cost=3
Expansion IA(R)/5(R)
Text(5th+errata):{3},{Tap}: Remove the top card of your library from the game. Until the beginning of your next upkeep, you may play that card as though it were in your hand. At the beginning of your next upkeep, if you haven't played the card, put it into your graveyard. [Oracle 2001/08/24]
This is not considered to be drawing a card. [Aahz 1995/06/12]
If the Bottle leaves play or your control, the spell remains waiting until used or until the beginning of your next upkeep. [Aahz 1996/06/13] The card is in the "removed from game" zone (see Rule Z.8).
The card is not part of your hand in any way. You cannot be forced to discard it due to a discard from hand effect. When you play it, it is played following rules as if it were being played from your hand (e.g. a sorcery is played as such and is not played as an instant). [Duelist Magazine #11, Page 56]
You cannot play a card from the Elkin Bottle onto an Ice Cauldron. [Duelist Magazine #11, Page 57] (See Ice Cauldron for more info)
Word of Command cannot be used to force a player to play a spell off the Bottle. [Aahz 1995/12/18]
You can get a creature card onto the Bottle when Enduring Renewal is in play. [D'Angelo 1995/12/04]
To "play a card" is to either announce a spell (see Rule T.4) or to put a land into play using the main phase special action (see Rule P.8.4). [D'Angelo 1999/01/18]

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Elkin Lair
Color Red
Type Enchant World
Cost Cost=3R
Expansion VI(R)
Text(VI+errata):At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player removes a card at random in his or her hand from the game. The player may play that card as though it were in his or her hand. At end of turn, if the player hasn't played the card, the player puts it into his or her graveyard. [Oracle 2000/10/24]
Note -Also see Enchant World, Rule K.12.10.

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Elven Cache
Color Green
Type Sorcery
Cost Cost=2GG
Expansion VI(C)/PT(C)/6(C)
Text(VI/6th):Return target card from your graveyard to your hand.

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Elven Fortress
Color Green
Type Enchantment
Cost Cost=G
Expansion FE(C4)
Text(FE):{1}{G}: Target blocking creature gets +0/+1 until end of turn.
Extended tournaments (see Rule D.15) have banned this card since 1999/10/01.

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Elven Lyre
Color Artifact
Type Artifact
Cost Cost=2
Expansion FE(U1)
Text(FE+errata):{1},{Tap},Sacrifice ~this~: Target creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn. [Oracle 1999/07/23]
Extended tournaments (see Rule D.15) have banned this card since 1999/10/01.

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Elven Palisade
Color Green
Type Enchantment
Cost Cost=G
Expansion EX(U)
Text(EX):Sacrifice a forest: Target attacking creature gets -3/-0 until end of turn.

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Elven Riders
Color Green
Type Creature - Elf
Cost Cost=3GG L
Expansion LG(R)/456(U)/ON(U)
Text(ON):3/3. ; ~this~ can't be blocked except by creatures with flying and/or Walls.
It can be blocked by a creature that can block as if it had flying. [D'Angelo 2003/05/20]
Note -In Fifth Edition (and before) this card was of creature type Riders.

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Elven Rite
Color Green
Type Sorcery
Cost Cost=1G
Expansion SH(U)
Text(SH+errata):Distribute two +1/+1 counters among one or two target creatures. [Oracle 2002/03/01]

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Elven Warhounds
Color Green
Type Creature - Hound
Cost Cost=3G
Expansion TE(R)
Text(TE+errata):2/2. ; Whenever ~this~ becomes blocked by a creature, put that creature on top of its owner's library. [Oracle 1999/05/01]
When blocked, the creature is put on top of the owner's library before damage dealing. [D'Angelo 1997/11/10]

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Elves of Deep Shadow
Color Green
Type Creature - Elf
Cost Cost=G
Expansion DK(U2)
Text(DK+errata):1/1. ; {Tap}: Add {B} to your mana pool. ~this~ deals 1 damage to you. [Oracle 1999/07/23]
Extended tournaments (see Rule D.15) have banned this card since 1999/10/01.

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Elvish Aberration
Color Green
Type Creature - Elf Mutant
Cost Cost=5G
Expansion SC(U)
Text(SC):4/5. ; {Tap}: Add {G}{G}{G} to your mana pool. ; Forestcycling {2}.
Note -Also see Landcycling, Rule A.25.

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Elvish Archers
Color Green
Type Creature - Elf
Cost Cost=1G
Expansion ABUR4567(R)
Text(B/U/RV/4th/5th/6th/7th):2/1, First Strike.
Note -Also see First Strike, Rule A.18.
Note -The Alpha printing version of this card was a 1/2 creature.

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Elvish Bard
Color Green
Type Creature - Elf
Cost Cost=3GG
Expansion AL(U2)
Text(AL+errata):2/4. ; All creatures able to block ~this~ do so. [Oracle 1999/07/23]

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Elvish Berserker
Color Green
Type Creature - Elf
Cost Cost=G
Expansion EX(C)
Text(EX+errata):1/1. ; Whenever ~this~ becomes blocked, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn for each creature blocking it. [Oracle 1999/05/01]

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Elvish Champion
Color Green
Type Creature - Lord
Cost Cost=1GG
Expansion IN(R)/7(R)
Text(IN/7th):2/2. ; All Elves get +1/+1 and have forestwalk.
This card is not an Elf so it does not give itself the bonus. [Invasion FAQ 2000/10/03]
It affects Elves controlled by all players, not just yours. [Invasion FAQ 2000/10/03]
Note -Also see Landwalk, Rule A.27.

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Elvish Farmer
Color Green
Type Creature - Elf
Cost Cost=1G
Expansion FE(U1)
Text(FE+errata):0/2. ; At the beginning of your upkeep, put a spore counter on ~this~. ; Remove three spore counters from ~this~: Put a 1/1 green Saproling creature token into play. ; Sacrifice a Saproling: You gain 2 life. [Oracle 1999/07/23]
Extended tournaments (see Rule D.15) have banned this card since 1999/10/01.
Note -Also see Token Creatures, Rule K.25.

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Elvish Fury
Color Green
Type Instant
Cost Cost=G
Expansion TE(C)
Text(TE):Buyback {4}. ; Target creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.
Note -Also see Buyback, Rule A.10.

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Elvish Guidance
Color Green
Type Enchant Land
Cost Cost=2G
Expansion ON(C)
Text(ON):Whenever enchanted land is tapped for mana, its controller adds {G} to his or her mana pool for each Elf in play.

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Elvish Healer
Color White
Type Creature - Cleric
Cost Cost=2W
Expansion IA(C)
Text(IA+errata):1/2. ; {Tap}: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to target creature or player this turn. If that creature is green, prevent the next 2 damage instead. [Oracle 2000/02/01]
It checks the color of the creature on resolution of the ability. [D'Angelo 2000/03/09]

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Elvish Herder
Color Green
Type Creature - Elf
Cost Cost=G
Expansion US(C)
Text(US):1/1. ; {G}: Target creature gains trample until end of turn.
Note -Also see Trample, Rule A.37.

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Elvish Hunter
Color Green
Type Creature - Elf
Cost Cost=1G
Expansion FE(C3)
Text(FE+errata):1/1. ; {1}{G},{Tap}: Target creature doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step. [Oracle 1999/07/23]
Extended tournaments (see Rule D.15) have banned this card since 1999/10/01.

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Elvish Impersonators
Color Green
Type Creature - Elf
Cost Cost=3G
Expansion UG(C)
Text(UG+errata):*/*. ; As ~this~ comes into play, roll two six-sided dice one after the other. ~this~ comes into play with power equal to the first die roll and toughness equal to the second. [D'Angelo 2000/03/09 - unofficial errata]
You roll the dice when announcing the spell, so your opponent knows the values before deciding if they want to counter it or not. [D'Angelo 1998/08/23]
You automatically win any hamburger eating contests that you are challenged to have, if this card is in play when you're challenged. [Barclay 1998/08/13]
All tournament formats have banned cards from Unglued.
Note -Also see Unglued rulings, Rule U.1.

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Elvish Lookout
Color Green
Type Creature - Elf
Cost Cost=G
Expansion UD(C)
Text(UD):1/1. ; ~this~ can't be the target of spells or abilities.

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Elvish Lyrist
Color Green
Type Creature - Elf
Cost Cost=G U
Expansion US(C)/BR(F1)/7(U)
Text(US/7th):1/1. ; {G},{Tap},Sacrifice ~this~: Destroy target enchantment.

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Elvish Pathcutter
Color Green
Type Creature - Elf
Cost Cost=3G
Expansion ON(C)
Text(ON):1/2. ; {2}{G}: Target Elf gains forestwalk until end of turn.
Note -Also see Landwalk, Rule A.27.

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Elvish Pioneer
Color Green
Type Creature - Elf Druid
Cost Cost=G
Expansion ON(C)
Text(ON):1/1. ; When ~this~ comes into play, you may put a basic land card from your hand into play tapped.

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Elvish Piper
Color Green
Type Creature - Elf
Cost Cost=3G
Expansion UD(R)/7(R)
Text(UD/7th):1/1. ; {G},{Tap}: Put a creature card from your hand into play.

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Elvish Ranger
Color Green
Type Creature - Elf
Cost Cost=2G
Expansion AL(C1)/PT(C)
Text(AL/PT):4/1.
Note -The Portal version had no creature type.

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Elvish Scout
Color Green
Type Creature - Elf
Cost Cost=G
Expansion FE(C3)
Text(FE+errata):1/1. ; {G},{Tap}: Untap target attacking creature you control. Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to or dealt by it this turn. [Oracle 2001/08/24]
Can prevent damage from being dealt but does not prevent special abilities like the Thicket Basilisk stoning. [Aahz 1994/12/02]
Extended tournaments (see Rule D.15) have banned this card since 1999/10/01.
Note -Also see Fog Effects, Rule E.6.

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Elvish Scrapper
Color Green
Type Creature - Elf
Cost Cost=G
Expansion ON(U)
Text(ON):1/1. ; {G},{Tap},Sacrifice ~this~: Destroy target artifact.

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Elvish Soultiller
Color Green
Type Creature - Elf Mutant
Cost Cost=3GG
Expansion LE(R)
Text(LE):5/4. ; When ~this~ is put into a graveyard from play, choose a creature type. Shuffle all creature cards of that type from your graveyard into your library.

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Elvish Spirit Guide
Color Green
Type Creature - Spirit
Cost Cost=2G
Expansion AL(U2)
Text(AL+errata):2/2. ; Remove ~this~ from the game: Add {G} to your mana pool. Play this ability only if ~this~ is in your hand. [Oracle 2001/03/01]
When using the ability, this is not considered to be "playing a card" for things like Recycle. You are playing an ability. [D'Angelo 1998/03/11]
The ability is a mana ability. It does not get put on the stack. [bethmo 1999/11/22] (REVERSAL)

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Elvish Vanguard
Color Green
Type Creature - Elf
Cost Cost=1G
Expansion ON(R)
Text(ON):1/1. ; Whenever another Elf comes into play, put a +1/+1 counter on ~this~.
If this card comes into play at the same time as another Elf, the ability will trigger due to that Elf. [Onslaught FAQ 2002/09/24]

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Elvish Warrior
Color Green
Type Creature - Elf
Cost Cost=GG
Expansion ON(C)
Text(ON):2/3.

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