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Kaboom!
Color Red
Type Sorcery
Cost Cost=4R
Expansion ON(R)
Text(ON):Choose any number of target players. For each of those players, reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a nonland card. ~this~ deals damage equal to that card's converted mana cost to that player, then you put the revealed cards on the bottom of your library in any order.
If all the cards in your library are lands, this card deals zero damage. [Onslaught FAQ 2002/09/24]
If you target more than one player, you do the whole thing for each player and you do each player in turn order. [Onslaught FAQ 2002/09/24]
Note -Also see Converted Mana Cost, Rule K.8.

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Kaervek's Hex
Color Black
Type Sorcery
Cost Cost=3B
Expansion MI(U)
Text(MI):~this~ deals 1 damage to each nonblack creature and an additional 1 damage to each green creature.

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Kaervek's Purge
Color Multi
Type Sorcery
Cost Cost=XBR
Expansion MI(U)
Text(MI+errata):Destroy target creature with converted mana cost equal to X. If that creature is put into a graveyard this way, ~this~ deals damage equal to the creature's power to the creature's controller. [Oracle 1999/07/01]
Note -Also see X Costs, Rule K.28.

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Kaervek's Spite
Color Black
Type Instant
Cost Cost=BBB
Expansion VI(R)
Text(VI+errata):As an additional cost to play ~this~, sacrifice all permanents you control and discard your hand. ; Target player loses 5 life. [Oracle 1999/07/01]
The sacrifice of all your permanents and discarding of your hand is part of the play cost and is paid on announcement. You do not have a choice to pay this cost zero times or more than one time in order to multiply the effect. [D'Angelo 1997/01/28]
As always, you cannot sacrifice things you do not control. [Duelist Magazine #17, Page 30]

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Kaervek's Torch
Color Red
Type Sorcery
Cost Cost=XR
Expansion MI(C)
Text(MI+errata):As long as ~this~ is on the stack, spells that target it cost {2} more to play. ; ~this~ deals X damage to target creature or player. [Oracle 2003/02/01]
Note -Also see X Costs, Rule K.28.

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Kamahl, Fist of Krosa
Color Green
Type Creature - Druid Legend
Cost Cost=4GG
Expansion ON(R)
Text(ON):4/3. ; {G}: Target land becomes a 1/1 creature until end of turn. It's still a land. ; {2}{G}{G}{G}: Creatures you control get +3/+3 and gain trample until end of turn.
The second ability only applies to creatures you control at the time it resolves. [Onslaught FAQ 2002/09/24]
This card can be in play at the same time as Kamahl, Pit Fighter. [Onslaught FAQ 2002/09/24]
Note -Also see Legendary Permanents, Rule K.17.
Note -Also see Trample, Rule A.37.

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Kamahl, Pit Fighter
Color Red
Type Creature - Barbarian Legend
Cost Cost=4RR
Expansion OD(R)
Text(OD):6/1, Haste. ; {Tap}: ~this~ deals 3 damage to target creature or player.
This card is of creature type Barbarian and of type Legend. [D'Angelo 2001/10/10]
This card can be in play at the same time as Kamahl, Fist of Krosa. [Onslaught FAQ 2002/09/24]
Note -Also see Haste, Rule A.22.
Note -Also see Legendary Permanents, Rule K.17.

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Kamahl's Desire
Color Red
Type Enchant Creature
Cost Cost=1R
Expansion OD(C)
Text(OD):Enchanted creature has first strike. ; Threshold - Enchanted creature gets +3/+0. (You have threshold as long as seven or more cards are in your graveyard.)
Note -Also see First Strike, Rule A.18.
Note -Also see Threshold, Rule A.36.

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Kamahl's Sledge
Color Red
Type Sorcery
Cost Cost=5RR
Expansion TO(C)
Text(TO):~this~ deals 4 damage to target creature. ; Threshold - Instead ~this~ deals 4 damage to that creature and 4 damage to that creature's controller. (You have threshold if seven or more cards are in your graveyard.)
Note -Also see Threshold, Rule A.36.

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Kamahl's Summons
Color Green
Type Sorcery
Cost Cost=3G
Expansion ON(U)
Text(ON):Each player may reveal any number of creature cards from his or her hand. Then each player puts a 2/2 green Bear creature token into play for each card he or she revealed this way.
Note -Also see Token Creatures, Rule K.25.

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Kangee, Aerie Keeper
Color Multi
Type Creature - Legend
Cost Cost=2WU
Expansion IN(R)
Text(IN):2/2, Flying. ; Kicker {2}{X} (You may pay an additional {2}{X} as you play this spell.) ; When ~this~ comes into play, if you paid the kicker cost, put X feather counters on it. ; All Birds get +1/+1 for each feather counter on ~this~.
Note -Also see Comes Into Play Abilities, Rule E.3.
Note -Also see Kicker, Rule A.24.
Note -Also see Legendary Permanents, Rule K.17.

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Karakas
Color Land
Type Legendary Land
Cost Cost=None
Expansion LG(U2)
Text(LG+errata):{Tap}: Add {W} to your mana pool. ; {Tap}: Return target Legend to its owner's hand. [Oracle 1999/09/03]
Only targets creatures of type Legend, not Legendary Lands and such. [D'Angelo 1997/10/11]
Extended tournaments (see Rule D.15) have always banned this card.
Note -Also see Legendary Permanents, Rule K.17.

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Karma
Color White
Type Enchantment
Cost Cost=2WW
Expansion ABUR45(U)
Text(5th+errata):At the beginning of each player's upkeep, ~this~ deals to that player damage equal to the number of swamps he or she controls. [Oracle 2000/02/01]
Amount of damage is determined in when effect is resolved and not when it is placed on the stack. [D'Angelo 1995/10/05]

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Karmic Guide
Color White
Type Creature - Spirit
Cost Cost=3WW
Expansion UL(R)
Text(UL+errata):2/2, Flying, Protection from Black. ; Echo ; When ~this~ comes into play, if you played it from your hand, return target creature card from your graveyard to play. [Oracle 1999/07/21]
The errata makes it so you only get to return a card from the graveyard if it comes into play by being cast from your hand. It does not return a card if put into play as the effect of a spell or ability, even if it is played from your hand. [DCI Tournament Update 1999/06/01]
A "creature card" is an Artifact Creature or Creature card. [D'Angelo 1999/05/01] Older cards of type Summon also count.
Note -Also see Comes Into Play Abilities, Rule E.3.
Note -Also see Echo, Rule A.14.
Note -Also see Protection, Rule A.31.

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Karmic Justice
Color White
Type Enchantment
Cost Cost=2W
Expansion OD(R)
Text(OD):Whenever a spell or ability an opponent controls destroys a noncreature permanent you control, you may destroy target permanent that opponent controls.
Karmic Justice will not trigger off of its ability destroying a permanent since you destroy the permanent and you are not one of your opponents. [D'Angelo 2001/10/18]
If an opponent destroys Karmic Justice, it will trigger on its own destruction. [Jordan 2001/10/14]
A spell or ability that asks for a sacrifice will not trigger this card. [Odyssey FAQ 2001/10/04]
Karmic Justice will not trigger if an opponent's spell or ability causes your permanent to be destroyed indirectly. For example, if the spell caused an ability you control to trigger, and thereby destroy your permanent. [D'Angelo 2002/04/20]

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Karn, Silver Golem
Color Artifact
Type Artifact Creature - Golem Legend
Cost Cost=5 U
Expansion US(R)
Text(US+errata):4/4. ; Whenever ~this~ blocks or becomes blocked, it gets -4/+4 until end of turn. ; {1}: Target noncreature artifact becomes an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its converted mana cost until end of turn. (That artifact retains its abilities.) [Oracle 1999/05/01]
The blocking ability triggers only once no matter how many blockers are declared. [bethmo 1998/10/12] Using Choking Vines only triggers the ability if Karn was not blocked before. [bethmo 1998/10/12]
Note -Also see Converted Mana Cost, Rule K.8.
Note -Also see Legendary Permanents, Rule K.17.

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Karn's Touch
Color Blue
Type Instant
Cost Cost=UU
Expansion MM(R)
Text(MM):Target noncreature artifact becomes an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its converted mana cost until end of turn. (It retains its abilities.)
Note -Also see Converted Mana Cost, Rule K.8.

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Karona, False God
Color Multi
Type Creature - Legend
Cost Cost=1WUBRG
Expansion SC(R)
Text(SC):5/5, Haste. ; At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player untaps ~this~ and gains control of it. ; Whenever ~this~ attacks, creatures of the type of your choice get +3/+3 until end of turn.

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Karona's Zealot
Color White
Type Creature - Cleric
Cost Cost=4W
Expansion SC(U)
Text(SC):2/5. ; Morph {3}{W}{W}. ; When ~this~ is turned face up, all damage that would be dealt to it this turn is dealt to target creature instead.
If the targeted creature leaves play or stops being a creature before the damage would be dealt, then the damage is not redirected. [Scourge FAQ 2003/05/30] For example, if you choose a 1/1 creature, then this card would take 3 damage, all 3 is directed to the 1/1 creature, which then dies. If this card would take an additional 3 damage later in the turn, the 1/1 creature is no longer in play so the damage is not redirected. [D'Angelo 2003/05/30]
Note -Also see Morph, Rule A.29.

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Karoo
Color Land
Type Land
Cost Cost=None
Expansion VI(U)
Text(VI+errata):If ~this~ would come into play, return an untapped plains you control to its owner's hand instead. If you do, put ~this~ into play tapped. If you don't, put it into its owner's graveyard. ; {Tap}: Add {W} and one colorless mana to your mana pool. [Oracle 2000/10/24]
When played from your hand, it counts as your playing of a land this turn. This is because it replaces the effect of putting the land into play. It does not replace the announcement of playing a land. [WotC Rules Team 2000/01/11]

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Karoo Meerkat
Color Green
Type Creature - Meerkat
Cost Cost=1G
Expansion MI(U)
Text(MI):2/1, Protection from Blue.
Note -Also see Protection, Rule A.31.

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Karplusan Forest
Color Land
Type Land
Cost Cost=None
Expansion IA(R)/567(R)
Text(5th/6th/7th):{Tap}: Add one colorless mana to your mana pool. ; {Tap}: Add {R} or {G} to your mana pool. ~this~ deals 1 damage to you.

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Karplusan Giant
Color Red
Type Creature - Giant
Cost Cost=6R
Expansion IA(U)
Text(IA+errata):3/3. ; Tap an untapped snow-covered land you control: ~this~ gets +1/+1 until end of turn. [Oracle 2000/02/01]

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Karplusan Yeti
Color Red
Type Creature - Yeti
Cost Cost=3RR
Expansion IA(R)
Text(IA+errata):3/3. ; {Tap}: ~this~ deals damage equal to its power to target creature. That creature deals damage equal to its power to ~this~. [Oracle 2000/02/01]
Note -See Tracker for rulings.

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Kasimir the Lone Wolf
Color Multi
Type Creature - Legend
Cost Cost=4UW
Expansion LG(U1)
Text(LG):5/3.
Extended tournaments (see Rule D.15) have always banned this card.
Note -Also see Legendary Permanents, Rule K.17.

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Katabatic Winds
Color Green
Type Enchantment
Cost Cost=2G
Expansion VI(R)
Text(VI+errata):Phasing. ; Creatures with flying can't attack, block, or use any ability that includes {Tap} in the activation cost.
Note -Also see Phasing, Rule A.30.

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Kavu Aggressor
Color Red
Type Creature - Kavu
Cost Cost=2R
Expansion IN(C)
Text(IN):3/2. ; Kicker {4} (You may pay an additional {4} as you play this spell.) ; ~this~ can't block. ; If you paid the kicker cost, ~this~ comes into play with a +1/+1 counter on it.
Note -Also see Kicker, Rule A.24.

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Kavu Chameleon
Color Green
Type Creature - Kavu
Cost Cost=3GG
Expansion IN(U)
Text(IN):4/4. ; ~this~ can't be countered. ; {G}: ~this~ becomes the color of your choice until end of turn.
Counterspells can be played that target it, but when they resolve they simply don't counter it since it can't be countered. [Invasion FAQ 2000/10/03]
The new color replaces all previous colors (see Rule K.7.5). [Invasion FAQ 2000/10/03]

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Kavu Climber
Color Green
Type Creature - Kavu
Cost Cost=3GG
Expansion IN(C)
Text(IN):3/3. ; When ~this~ comes into play, draw a card.
Note -Also see Comes Into Play Abilities, Rule E.3.

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Kavu Glider
Color Red
Type Creature - Kavu
Cost Cost=2R
Expansion AP(C)
Text(AP):2/1. ; {W}: ~this~ gets +0/+1 until end of turn. ; {U}: ~this~ gains flying until end of turn.

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Kavu Howler
Color Green
Type Creature - Kavu
Cost Cost=4GG
Expansion AP(U)
Text(AP):4/5. ; When ~this~ comes into play, reveal the top four cards of your library. Put all Kavu cards revealed this way into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library.
Note -Also see Comes Into Play Abilities, Rule E.3.

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Kavu Lair
Color Green
Type Enchantment
Cost Cost=2G
Expansion IN(R)
Text(IN):Whenever a creature with power 4 or greater comes into play, its controller draws a card.
Note -Also see Comes Into Play Abilities, Rule E.3.

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Kavu Mauler
Color Green
Type Creature - Kavu
Cost Cost=4GG
Expansion AP(R)
Text(AP):4/4, Trample. ; Whenever ~this~ attacks, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn for each other attacking Kavu.
Note -Also see Trample, Rule A.37.

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Kavu Monarch
Color Red
Type Creature - Kavu
Cost Cost=2RR
Expansion IN(R)
Text(IN):3/3. ; All Kavu have trample. ; Whenever another Kavu comes into play, put a +1/+1 counter on ~this~.
Does give itself Trample, but does not give itself a +1/+1 counter. [Invasion FAQ 2000/10/03]
Note -Also see Comes Into Play Abilities, Rule E.3.
Note -Also see Trample, Rule A.37.

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Kavu Recluse
Color Red
Type Creature - Kavu
Cost Cost=2R
Expansion PS(C)
Text(PS):2/2. ; {Tap}: Target land becomes a forest until end of turn.

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Kavu Runner
Color Red
Type Creature - Kavu
Cost Cost=3R
Expansion IN(U)
Text(IN):3/3. ; ~this~ has haste as long as no opponent controls a white or blue creature.
Note -Also see Haste, Rule A.22.

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Kavu Scout
Color Red
Type Creature - Kavu
Cost Cost=2R
Expansion IN(C)
Text(IN):0/2. ; ~this~ gets +1/+0 for each basic land type among lands you control.

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Kavu Titan
Color Green
Type Creature - Kavu
Cost Cost=1G
Expansion IN(R)
Text(IN):2/2. ; Kicker {2}{G} (You may pay an additional {2}{G} as you play this spell.) ; If you paid the kicker cost, ~this~ comes into play with three +1/+1 counters on it and has trample.
If the kicker cost is paid, it comes into play with trample and will keep this ability until it leaves play. [D'Angelo 2000/10/14]
Note -Also see Kicker, Rule A.24.
Note -Also see Trample, Rule A.37.

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Kaysa
Color Green
Type Creature - Legend
Cost Cost=3GG
Expansion AL(R2)
Text(AL+errata):2/3. ; Green creatures you control get +1/+1. [Oracle 1999/07/23]
Note -Also see Legendary Permanents, Rule K.17.

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