Glossary

741 terms

• APNAP Order — APNAP order means players follow turn order starting with the active player, then each nonactive player. · Official glossary
• Abandon — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Ability — An ability is a defined property or capability of a game object; its kind determines when and how it functions. · Official glossary
• Ability Word — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Absorb — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Activate — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Activated Ability — An activated ability is an ability a player chooses to use by paying a listed cost. · Official glossary
• Activation Cost — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Active Player — The active player is the player whose turn is currently taking place. · Official glossary
• Active Player, Nonactive Player Order — This order starts with the player whose turn it is, then proceeds through the other players in turn order. · Official glossary
• Active Team — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Adapt — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Additional Cost — An additional cost is paid on top of the normal cost to cast a spell or take an action. · Official glossary
• Adventurer Card — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Affinity — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Afflict — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Afterlife — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Aftermath — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Airbend — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Alternate Name — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Alternating Teams Variant — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Alternative Cost — An alternative cost is another way to pay for casting a spell instead of its usual cost. · Official glossary
• Amass — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Amplify — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Anchor Word — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Annihilator — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Ante — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Any Target — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Archenemy — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Archenemy Commander — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Artifact — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Artifact Creature — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Artifact Land — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Artifact Type — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• As Though — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Ascend — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Assemble — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Assign Combat Damage — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Assist — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• At End of Turn (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Attach — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Attack — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Attack Alone — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Attack Left Option — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Attack Multiple Players Option — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Attack Right Option — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Attacking Creature — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Attacking Team — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Attacks and Isn’t Blocked — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Attraction — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Attraction Deck — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Aura — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Aura Swap — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Awaken — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Background — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Backup — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Banding, “Bands with Other” — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Bargain — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Base Power, Base Toughness — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Basic — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Basic Land Type — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Basic Landcycling — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Battle — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Battle Cry — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Battlefield — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Becomes — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Beginning Phase — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Beginning of Combat Step — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Behold — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Bestow — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Blight — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Blitz — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Block — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Block Alone — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Blocked Creature — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Blocking Creature — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Blood Token — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Bloodthirst — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Boast — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Bolster — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Booster Pack — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Brawl — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Bury (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Bushido — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Buyback — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Card — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Card Pool — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Card Type — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Cascade — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Case — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Cast — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Caster (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Casting Cost (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Casualty — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Champion, Championed — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Change a Target — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Changeling — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Chaos Ability — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Chaos Symbol — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Characteristic-Defining Ability — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Characteristics — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Choose a Background — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Cipher — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• City’s Blessing — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Clash — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Class — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Cleanup Step — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Cleave — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Cloak — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Clue Token — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Collect Evidence — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Collector Number — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Color — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Color Identity — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Color Indicator — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Colorless — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Combat Damage — Combat damage is damage dealt by attacking and blocking creatures during combat-damage steps. · Official glossary
• Combat Damage Step — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Combat Phase — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Command — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Commander — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Commander Draft — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Commander Ninjutsu — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Commander Tax — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Companion — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Compleated — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Complete a Dungeon — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Concede — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Connive — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Conspiracy — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Conspiracy Draft — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Conspire — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Constructed — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Continuous Artifact (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Continuous Effect — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Control Another Player — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Control, Controller — Control identifies which player currently makes decisions for an object, spell, or ability. · Official glossary
• Convert — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Converted Mana Cost (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Convoke — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Copiable Values — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Copy — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Cost — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Counter — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Counts As (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Craft — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Create — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Creature — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Creature Type — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Crew — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Crime — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Cumulative Upkeep — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Cycling — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Damage — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Damage Assignment Order (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Dash — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Day — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Daybound — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Deal — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Deathtouch — Damage from a source with deathtouch can make even a small amount lethal to a creature. · Official glossary
• Decayed — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Deck — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Declare Attackers — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Declare Attackers Step — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Declare Blockers — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Declare Blockers Step — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Defender — Defender prevents a creature from being declared as an attacker. · Official glossary
• Defending Player — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Defending Team — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Defense — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Delayed Triggered Ability — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Delve — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Demonstrate — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Dependency — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Deploy Creatures Option — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Destroy — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Detain — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Dethrone — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Devoid — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Devotion — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Devour — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Dies — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Discard — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Discover — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Disguise — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Disturb — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Doctor’s Companion — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Door — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Double — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Double Agenda — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Double Strike — Double strike lets a creature deal combat damage in both combat-damage steps. · Official glossary
• Double-Faced Cards — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Draft — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Draft Round — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Draw — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Draw Step — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Dredge — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Dungeon — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• During (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• EDH (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Earthbend — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Echo — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Effect — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Embalm — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Emblem — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Emerge — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Emperor — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Emperor Variant — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Empower Jace — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Enchant — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Enchantment — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Enchantment Type — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Encoded — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Encore — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Encounter — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• End Step — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• End of Combat Step — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• End the Combat Phase — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• End the Turn — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Ending Phase — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Endure — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Enduring Story — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Energy Symbol — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Enlist — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Enter — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Enters the Battlefield — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Entwine — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Epic — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Equip — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Equipment — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Escalate — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Escape — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Eternalize — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Evasion Ability — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Event — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Evoke — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Evolve — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Exalted — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Excess Damage — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Exchange — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Exert — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Exhaust — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Exile — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Expansion Symbol — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Expend — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Exploit — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Explore — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Extort — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Extra Turn — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Fabricate — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Face Down — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Face Up — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Face a Villainous Choice — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Fading — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Fateseal — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Fear — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Fight — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Finality Counter — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Firebending — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• First Strike — First strike lets a creature deal combat damage in the first combat-damage step. · Official glossary
• Flanking — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Flash — Flash lets a card be cast at times when its controller could cast an instant. · Official glossary
• Flashback — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Flavor Text — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Flavor Word — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Flip Cards — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Flipped — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Flipping a Coin — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Flying — Flying generally restricts which creatures can block a creature with flying; flying and reach are the usual ways to satisfy that restriction. · Official glossary
• Food Token — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• For Mirrodin! — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Forage — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Forecast — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Forest — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Forestcycling — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Forestwalk — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Foretell — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Foretold — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Fortification — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Fortify — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Free-for-All — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Freerunning — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Frenzy — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Full Party — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Fuse — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Fused Split Spell — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• General — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Generic Mana — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Gift — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Global Enchantment (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Goad — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Goaded — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Gold Token — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Graft — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Grand Melee — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Gravestorm — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Graveyard — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Hand — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Hand Modifier — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Harmonize — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Harness — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Harnessed — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Haste — Haste lets a creature attack and use certain tap-cost abilities without waiting a full turn. · Official glossary
• Haunt — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Heal — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Heartwood Token — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Hexproof — Hexproof prevents an object from being targeted by opponents' spells and abilities. · Official glossary
• Hidden Agenda — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Hidden Zone — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Hideaway — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Historic — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Hone Counter — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Horsemanship — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Hybrid Card — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Hybrid Mana Symbols — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Hybrid Phyrexian Mana Symbols — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• If — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Illegal Action — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Illegal Target — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Illustration — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Illustration Credit — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Impending — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Imprint — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Improvise — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• In Play (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• In Response To — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Increment — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Incubate — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Incubator Token — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Independent — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Indestructible — Indestructible stops an object from being destroyed, including by lethal damage. · Official glossary
• Infect — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Infinity — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Ingest — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Initiative — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Instant — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Instead — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Interrupt (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Intervening “If” Clause — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Intimidate — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Investigate — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Island — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Islandcycling — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Islandhome (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Islandwalk — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Job Select — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Jump-Start — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Junk Token — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Keyword Ability — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Keyword Action — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Keyword Counter — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Kicker, Kicked — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Kindred — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Land — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Land Type — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Lander Token — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Landwalk — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Last Known Information — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Layer — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Learn — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Leaves the Battlefield — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Legal Text — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Legend (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Legend Rule — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Legendary — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Lethal Damage — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Level — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Level Symbol — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Level Up — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Leveler Cards — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Library — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Life Modifier — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Life, Life Total — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Lifelink — Lifelink causes a source's controller to gain life as that source deals damage. · Official glossary
• Limited — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Limited Range of Influence — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Linked Abilities — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Living Metal — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Living Weapon — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Local Enchantment (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Lock — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Locked — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• London Mulligan — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Loop — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Lose the Game — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Loyalty — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Loyalty Ability — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Madness — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Main Game — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Main Phase — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Mana — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Mana Ability — A mana ability produces mana and can be handled without waiting on the stack when it meets the rules' criteria. · Official glossary
• Mana Burn (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Mana Cost — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Mana Pool — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Mana Source (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Mana Symbol — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Mana Value — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Manifest — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Manifest Dread — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Map — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Match — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Max Speed — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Maximum Hand Size — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Mayhem — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Megamorph — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Meld — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Meld Cards — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Melee — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Menace — Menace makes a creature blockable only by a group of at least two creatures. · Official glossary
• Mentor — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Merged Permanent — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Mill — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Minimum Deck Size — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Miracle — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Mobilize — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Modal Double-Faced Cards — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Modal, Mode — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Modified — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Modular — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Monarch — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Mono Artifact (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Monocolored — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Monocolored Hybrid Mana Symbols — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Monstrosity — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Monstrous — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• More Than Meets the Eye — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Morph — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Mountain — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Mountaincycling — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Mountainwalk — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Move — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Mulligan — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Multicolored — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Multikicker — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Multiplayer Game — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Mutate — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Mutating Creature Spell — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Myriad — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Name — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Night — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Nightbound — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Ninjutsu — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Nonbasic Land — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Nonmodal Double-Faced Card — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Nontraditional Magic Card — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Object — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Offering — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Offspring — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Omen Card — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• One-Shot Effect — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Ongoing — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Opening Hand — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Opponent — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Option — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Oracle — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Outlast — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Outside the Game — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Overload — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Owner — A card's owner is generally the player who began the game with it in their deck. · Official glossary
• Paired — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Paradigm — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Partner, “Partner—[text],” “Partner with [name]” — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Party — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Pass — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Pass in Succession — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Pawprint Symbol — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Pay — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Permanent — A permanent is a card or token on the battlefield. · Official glossary
• Permanent Card — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Permanent Spell — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Permanently (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Persist — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Phase — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Phased In, Phased Out — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Phasing — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Phenomenon — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Phyrexian Mana Symbol — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Phyrexian Symbol — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Pile — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Placed — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Plains — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Plainscycling — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Plainswalk — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Planar Deck — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Planar Die — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Plane — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Planechase — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Planeswalk — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Planeswalker — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Planeswalker Symbol — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Planeswalker Type — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Planeswalker Uniqueness Rule (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Play — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Player — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Plot — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Plotted — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Poison Counter — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Poisoned — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Poisonous — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Poly Artifact (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Populate — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Postcombat Main Phase — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Power — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Power-up — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Powerstone Token — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Precombat Main Phase — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Preparation Card — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Prepare Spell — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Prepared — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Prevent — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Prevention Effect — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Priority — Priority is the permission to cast spells, activate abilities, or take an allowed special action. · Official glossary
• Prize — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Proliferate — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Protect, Protector — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Protection — Protection shields an object from several kinds of interaction with a specified quality. · Official glossary
• Prototype — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Prototype Card — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Provoke — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Prowess — Prowess temporarily boosts a creature when its controller casts a noncreature spell. · Official glossary
• Prowl — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Public Zone — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Rad Counter — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Rampage — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Range of Influence — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Ravenous — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Reach — Reach lets a creature block creatures with flying. · Official glossary
• Read Ahead — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Rebound — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Reconfigure — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Recover — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Recruit — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Redirect (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Redirection Effect — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Reflexive Triggered Ability — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Regenerate — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Reinforce — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Reminder Text — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Remove from Combat — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Remove from the Game, Removed, Removed-from-the-Game Zone (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Renown — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Renowned — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Replacement Effect — A replacement effect changes an event as it would happen rather than waiting for it to finish. · Official glossary
• Replicate — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Requirement — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Resolve — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Respond — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Restart the Game — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Restriction — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Retrace — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Reveal — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Ring-bearer — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Riot — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Ripple — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Role — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Roll a d20 — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Room — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Room Ability — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Rules Text — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Sacrifice — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Saddle — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Saddled — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Saga — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Scavenge — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Scheme — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Scheme Deck — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Scry — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Search — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Secondary Title Bar — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Set Aside (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Set in Motion — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Shadow — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Shard Token — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Shared Life Total — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Shared Team Turns Option — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Shield Counter — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Shortcut — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Shroud — Shroud prevents an object from being targeted by any player's spells or abilities. · Official glossary
• Shuffle — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Sideboard — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Siege — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Silver-Bordered — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Skip — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Skulk — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Slivercycling — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Sneak — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Snow — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Snow Mana Symbol — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Snow-Covered (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Solved — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Sorcery — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Soulbond — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Soulshift — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Source of Damage — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Source of Mana — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Source of an Ability — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Space Sculptor — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Special Action — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Spectacle — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Speed — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Spell — A spell is a card or copy that has been cast and is waiting on the stack or resolving. · Official glossary
• Spell Ability — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Spell Type — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Splice — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Split Cards — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Split Second — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Spree — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Squad — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Stack — The stack is the game zone where most spells and some abilities wait before resolving. · Official glossary
• Start Your Engines! — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Starting Deck — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Starting Hand Size — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Starting Life Total — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Starting Player — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Starting Team — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• State Trigger — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• State-Based Actions — State-based actions are automatic checks that handle game conditions such as lethal damage or a player at zero life. · Official glossary
• Static Ability — A static ability continuously affects the game while its condition or source applies. · Official glossary
• Station — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Station Cards — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Status — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Step — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Sticker — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Sticker Kicker — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Sticker Sheet — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Storied — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Storm — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Stun Counter — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Subgame — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Substitute Card — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Subtype — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Successfully Cast (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Summon (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Summoning Sickness Rule — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Sunburst — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Supertype — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Supervillain Rumble — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Support — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Surge — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Surveil — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Suspend — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Swamp — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Swampcycling — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Swampwalk — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Tap — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Tap Symbol — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Tapped — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Target — A target is an object, player, or other game element chosen for a spell or ability that specifically targets. · Official glossary
• Team — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Team vs. Team Variant — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Teammate — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Teamwork — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Text Box — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Text-Changing Effect — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• The Ring — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• The Ring Tempts You — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Threshold — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Ticket Symbol — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Tiered — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Time Travel — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Timestamp Order — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Token — A token is a game object created by an effect rather than a card being played from a deck. · Official glossary
• Tombstone Icon — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Total Casting Cost (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Total Cost — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Totem Armor (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Toughness — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Tournament — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Tournament Rules — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Toxic — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Traditional Magic Card — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Training — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Trample — Trample can let a creature assign combat damage beyond its blockers to the defending player or planeswalker. · Official glossary
• Trample Over Planeswalkers — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Transfigure — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Transform — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Transforming Double-Faced Cards (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Transmute — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Treasure Token — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Tribal (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Tribute — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Trigger — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Trigger Condition — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Trigger Event — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Triggered Ability — A triggered ability waits for a specified event, then triggers automatically when that event occurs. · Official glossary
• Triple — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Turn Markers — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Turn-Based Actions — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Two-Headed Giant Variant — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Type — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Type Icon — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Type Line — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Type-Changing Effect — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Typecycling — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Umbra Armor — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Unattach — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Unblockable (Obsolete) — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Unblocked Creature — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Undaunted — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Undying — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Unearth — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Unflipped — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Unleash — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Unless — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Unlock — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Unlocked — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Unprepared — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Untap — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Untap Step — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Untap Symbol — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Untapped — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Upkeep Step — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Vanguard — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Vanishing — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Variant — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Vehicle — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Venture Marker — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Venture into [Quality] — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Venture into the Dungeon — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Vibranium Token — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Vigilance — Vigilance lets a creature attack without tapping as a result of attacking. · Official glossary
• Visit — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Vote — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Walker Token — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Wall — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Ward — Ward can counter an opponent's spell or ability that targets the protected object unless its cost is paid. · Official glossary
• Warp — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Waterbend — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Web-slinging — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Win the Game — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Wither — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Wizardcycling — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• World — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• World Rule — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Worthy — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• X — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Y — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• You, Your — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Zone — Open glossary entry · Official glossary
• Zone-Change Triggers — Open glossary entry · Official glossary