*Updated on October/2024 - Version 6.9.0
Duskmourn: House of Horror (DSK – 6.9.0)
Eerie
A card with Eerie performs its associated effect every time an Aura card, an Enchantment Creature, or an Enchantment Support card enters into play under the player’s control or when they activate an Unlock ability (or when the player fully unlocks a Room – use both sides of the Room card).
Finality
If a card with Finality would leave the battlefield, it’s exiled instead.
Impending
Impending is a numerical keyword that tracks the number of turns the card is in hand.
If the card with Impending is in your hand and its Impending value is higher than 0; reduce the card's cost by X until the end of the turn (X is 3 times the card's Impending value). The card's impending value is reduced by 1.
If the card’s Impending value is higher than 0 when it’s cast; this card gets -Y / -Y (Y is this card's Impending value).
Manifest Dread
When Manifest Dread triggers, it creates a Fright creature token. This token is a 2/2 Colorless creature that has an Activate button.
To activate the button, the player will be requested to drain 8 mana from their hand. If they do, the creature token is destroyed. Then pick and fetch one of the top 2 cards from the library and destroy the other. If the picked card is not a Spell card, that card then gains 12 mana.
Room / Unlock / Unlocked
Room cards have additional effects while the card has the Unlocked emblem.
Unlock is a numbered evergreen ability of a Room card.
While a Room card is on the board, you may activate the Unlock ability to drain mana from your hand equal to the card’s Unlock value. When you do, this card gains the Unlocked emblem.
If the card has the Unlocked emblem, perform the card’s associated Unlocked effect.
The card loses the Unlocked Emblem when leaves the board.
Survival
If a creature card with Survival has attacked that turn, performs its associated effect at the end of the player’s turn.
Bloomburrow (BLB – 6.8.0)
Expend
This is a numbered evergreen ability.
The first time you cast a card with a cost equal to or higher than the Expend number, the card's associated Expend effect triggers.
Gift
When a card with Gift is cast, a pop-up shows asking to give a gift to the opponent's Planeswalker.
If the player chooses to give the gift, the associated effect occurs, and the player receives an additional, stronger benefit.
Offspring
When a creature with Offspring enters the battlefield, it activates 1 gem.
When those activated gems are matched, it reinforces that creature.
Outlaws of Thunder Junction (OTJ – 6.6.0)
Crime
Crime provides buffs to cards if the player has the Crime Emblem.
The player’s Planeswalker gains the Crime emblem (if they don’t have it) when they cast a spell with crime.
While the player has a Crime Emblem, perform the card’s associated Crime effect.
Some spells can remove the Crime emblem, if this happens, the player must play a new spell with crime to acquire the emblem again and guarantee the buffs of these spells.
Outlaw
Outlaw is a hidden subtype added to all Creatures with the subtypes: Assassins, Rogues, Pirates, Warlocks, and Mercenaries
Plot / Plotted
This is a numbered Evergreen.
When the card with Plot is exiled with the needed mana (on the card) from the player’s hand, it gains the Plotted Emblem.
At the end of the turn, if the card with Plot has the Plotted emblem, it loses the plot evergreen and returns with full mana to the hand.
Cards might have additional effects if they have the Plotted Emblem.
Saddle / Saddled
Saddle is a Numbered Evergreen that is applied to creatures with the “Mount” subtype.
At the beginning of the combat on the player’s turn, if that player controls another creature with power equal to or greater than the saddle number, the creature with Saddle becomes Saddled.
A Saddled creature gains “Can’t Block” until the beginning of the player’s next turn, goes to the last creature slot, and can perform the card’s associated Saddled effects.
Spree
Spree is a numbered Emblem that a Planeswalker will have while a Spree card is in the deck.
When the player casts a card with Spree, if their spree counter is equal or higher than the card’s Spree number effects, perform all related associated Spree number effects from this card.
For each gem match, the player will increase the spree counter by 1, then at the end of the opponent’s turn, the counter returns to 0, thus enabling new buffs on the cards up to the values determined by the spree’s effect.
Murders at Karlov Manor (MKM – 6.5.0)
Case (Solve / Solved)
Case is a new subtype of Support with two distinct abilities: one when the case enters the battlefield, and another after certain criteria is met.
(To Solve) At the end of the player’s turn, if the criteria has been met, the Case becomes Solved and the next ability will take effect.
If Solved, the additional effect triggers.
Collect Evidence
Collect Evidence is a numbered evergreen with an activated effect.
To ‘Collect Evidence’, the player will have to exile a number of Simple Tokens (Treasure, Gold, Blood, Map, Clue, and Food) they control on the board to activate the effect.
IMPORTANT DETAIL: the tokens will be exiled at random. Players don't get to choose which ones will be exiled.
If Evidence was collected, the additional effect triggers.
Disguise
Cards with Disguise are split creature cards; one side is the Cloaked side, and the other is the front-facing side. Players can play either side.
Creatures with Disguise can be cast with the Cloaked side. This side costs 5 Mana and has Ward 6. The creature enters the battlefield as a 2/2 creature named Cloak, no color, the “Cloaked” subtype, and Ward 6.
To reveal the front-facing side, the player has to pay the Ward cost and drain mana from their hand.
When a creature is Revealed, it can trigger an additional effect.
Simple
Simple is a new subtype of cards, exclusive to MtG: Puzzle Quest.
Simple refers to tokens; Treasure, Gold, Blood, Map, Clue, and Food tokens.
Suspect
When a creature gains Suspect, it has Manace and Can’t Block (two other previously existing evergreens).
Please note that if a creature that has both “Can’t Block” and “Menace” due to some other effect doesn’t gain Suspect, and if an effect removes Menace from a creature, it won’t remove Suspect.
Lost Caverns of Ixalan (LCI – 6.4.0)
Craft / Crafted
Craft is an active ability with a specific condition to satisfy to create a new card.
The card becomes crafted if the player exiles X (craft value) cards with a Specified Subtype from their hand.
When the card becomes crafted, an additional effect triggers.
Descend / Descended
When the first card with Descend is drawn, a Descend Support is created on the Board.
Every time a Descend Support is matched, increase the Descend Support Level by 1.
If a card has a Descend value less than or equal to the Descend Support’s Level, perform this card’s associated Descend effect as described
Descended associate effect triggers if the player’s Descend support was matched this turn.
Discover
Discover allows the player to fetch 1 of the first X (discover value) cards from their library and it gains half of the mana.
All the other cards that weren’t fetched are moved to the bottom of the library.
Wilds of Eldraine (WOE – 6.3.0)
Bargain
Cards with Bargain trigger additional effects when it’s cast if the player sacrifices a role or a support they control.
Celebration
Celebration is a numerical condition that gets +1 when a non-land card enters into play under your control and the maximum value is 2 in total.
When the card’s Celebration value is 2, the card’s associated Celebration effect happens.
At the end of each turn, the card’s Celebration value becomes 0.
Roles and Role Tokens
Roles are icon evergreens that can be given to creatures.
We have 06 different roles: Wicked, Cursed, Young Hero, Monster, Royal, and Sorcerer.
When a creature receives a Role, any other Role evergreens previously on that creature are removed.
When a creature receives a Role evergreen, a Role token support related to that Role is created.
Phyrexia: All Will Be One (ONE – 6.1.0)
Escalate
Once triggered, the player's cards with Oil Counter will increase their Oil Counter value by 1, and, if the player’s opponent has a Phyrexian Toxin support, that support is reinforced.
For Mirrodin!
It’s an effect that triggers when certain equipment support cards enter the board. It creates a Rebel token (2/2 red Rebel creature with Bravery).
Oil Counter
It is a numerical evergreen value that can act as a fuel to many cards’ abilities (that diminishes as it is used) or a value for various effects.
Overall, the more Oil Counter Value a card can get, the better.
Toxic / Phyrexian Toxin
When a creature with Toxic deals combat damage to the opponent’s planeswalker, a number of Phyrexian Toxin (support) tokens equal to this creature’s Toxic Value are created (or reinforced) under the opponent’s control.
Those tokens cannot be removed in any way, and, at the beginning of their controller’s turn, if they have 20 or more reinforcements, that player loses all their life.
The Brothers' War (BRO – 6.0.0)
Meld (same from EMN Set)
When a creature with Meld is cast, if its associated creature is already on the battlefield, the creatures combine and Transform into a more powerful form. Note: Fetched cards do not trigger Meld, as they do not count as being Cast.
Melded (same from EMN Set)
A Melded creature is a combination of a specific pair of creatures with Meld. Playing either of those two creatures reinforces this creature.
Promotional (PRO - 5.9.1)
Draft
Cards with Draft allow players to get cards from a themed pool (described in the card description) of cards into their hand. Players don’t need to own those cards.
Dominaria United (DMU – 5.9.0)
Compleated / Phyrexian Gems
Compleated is an evergreen that enables a unique interaction with Phyrexian gems. When a player matches a Phyrexian gem, if the player has a minimal life value and has a card with Compleated in their hand, they will lose a small amount of life and, in return, the first card with Compleated in their hand will gain a small amount of mana.
Domain
Domain represents a value tied to the number of different colors among the player’s support gems. Each card has its own effects that can consider the player’s Domain when being activated.
Read Ahead
Present on Saga cards, allowing the player to choose which chapter of the Saga will be read as the support enters the board. Chapters previous to the one selected are ignored.
Recruit
When a creature with Recruit attacks, it allows the player to choose another creature (without Tapped and Summoning Sickness) apt to attack that they control and prevent it from attacking (gain Can’t Attack and Can’t Block until the beginning of your next turn). In return, the creature with Recruit will get a bonus to its power equal to the power of the creature affected by the ability.
Stun Counter
Stun Counter is a numerical evergreen that can be added to creature and support cards.
At the beginning of the card’s controller turn, Stun Counter will have its value reduced and cause the card to become disabled until the beginning of the controller’s next turn.
Tapped
A creature becomes Tapped when it attacks. A Tapped creature can't attack. It untaps at the end of the turn.
Streets of New Capenna (SNC – 5.7.0)
Alliance
When you bring another creature into play or your Alliance creature is reinforced, the Alliance effect for the card is triggered.
Blitz
Players decide to remove or keep Blitz from a card on casting. If they keep, the card gains haste and will lose reinforcements until it becomes destroyed. When it does, players draw a card and gain some mana back for that.
Casualty
Casualty allows players to sacrifice a creature in order to create a copy of the card with Casualty with full mana on their hand while casting.
Connive
Connive is a creature ability that allows players to discard a card and draw a card when activated. Then, if the discarded card is not a support card, the creature that connived gets buffed.
Hideaway / Hidden
Hideaway allows players to pick a card to be exiled and marked to cast later with an evergreen called Hidden.
When a card with Hideaway’s condition gets fulfilled, the card with Hidden goes to the player’s hand with full mana.
Shield Counter
It prevents damage and shield loss of the card with Shield Counter in exchange for reducing the Shield Counter evergreen’s value.
Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty (NEO - 5.5.0)
Channel
Cards with Channel perform special effects when Exiled from the player's hand with a given amount of mana.
If a card has 02 Channel abilities:
Players may activate only the first one by exiling the card with minimum mana for only the first ability; or
Activate both abilities when they exile the card with the minimal mana requirement to activate the second Channel ability (since the requirement for the first ability would be already met).
Modified
If a creature is either Buffed or has the Pilot Evergreen, it will count as a Modified Creature which may interact with other cards in favor of the creature’s controller.
Ninjutsu
Attacking with low-power creatures will increase the Ninjutsu Value of Ninjas in your hand until the required value.
The creature’s value starts at zero and increases by 1 each time a creature you control with base power 3 or less deals combat damage to the opponent’s Planeswalker (if this is the first card with Ninjutsu in your hand).
When the creature’s Ninjutsu value is equal to or greater than the required value, at the beginning of the combat during your turn, replace the target creature you control with this card. Then, this creature gains haste until the end of the turn. Return the replaced creature to your hand.
Pilot
Cards with Pilot will only receive effects from Vehicle cards with Crew value equal to or lower than the card’s Pilot value.
If a player controls more than one creature with Pilot, one same Vehicle Support may Buff all those creatures if their Pilot Value is high enough.
Reconfigure / Reconfigured
Support cards with Reconfigure will generate their related tokens if the player has available space on the battlefield and, if they can’t, the Support will Buff the player’s first creature at the beginning of combat.
If either the token or the Support is destroyed, their related counterpart will be destroyed as well.
Innistrad: Crimson Vow (VOW – 5.3.0)
Blood Token
Once a Blood (support) token is created, it binds itself to a gem on the board, enabling different interactions and effects depending on specific card texts.
Cleave
Cleave allows the player to pay more mana when they cast a spell and significantly change that card’s effect — generally removing a drawback that the effect could present.
Cleave happens by storing mana (essentially keeping the card in hand for one more swap), and then when it’s cast, the effect is changed.
Exploit
Its effects trigger when a creature with Exploit comes into play replacing another creature on the battlefield.
Outcast (UPDATEd in 6.4.1)
Cards with outcast are exiled and lose outcast if they are not on the battlefield by the end of the turn.
Training
Training is an ability that buffs creatures when they attack alongside a creature with greater power. Once a card with Training and a stronger card are both on the player’s field, this ability is triggered, and the Training card gets the buff.
Innistrad: Midnight Hunt (MID – 5.2.0)
Bloodletting
When your opponent has lost life during a given turn, your creatures' Bloodletting abilities are active.
Casting a Spell
The ability triggers when the player casts a Spell card.
Corrupt / Corrupted
Corrupt is the Black version of Improved Gems. It can only affect Black gems, and, if it's unable to affect them (either due to the lack of Black gems on the board or because of another condition), Corrupt will convert gems to Black in order to improve them.
A Corrupted gem either gives mana to cards with Buried or makes the player lose life if they don’t own cards with Buried on their graveyard.
Coven
Coven is activated if the player controls 02 or more creatures with different powers.
Daybound / Nightbound
When a card with Daybound is cast, a Day Support is created.
When a player casts no cards during their turn, the Day Support becomes Night next turn. As it becomes Night, transform all Daybound cards and Planeswalkers.
When a card with Daybound is cast, if it is Night, transform it.
When a player casts at least two cards during their own turn, the Night support becomes Day next turn. As it becomes Day, transform all Nightbound cards and Planeswalkers.
Dayshift
When a Dayshift card enters the battlefield, it becomes day if it’s neither day nor night.
Dayshift ability triggers its effects when day becomes night or the opposite.
Decayed
Creatures with Decayed Can’t Attack.
At the beginning of the combat during your turn, if you choose to remove Can’t Attack, the card gains Imminent Death.
Disturb
Disturb allows players to cast cards from their graveyard (respecting the Disturb cost’s colors).
Cards with Disturb in the graveyard will gain mana when players match their colors’ respective gems, and when the cost is met, they’ll be cast from the graveyard transformed. When a transformed Disturb card dies (it is exiled).
Harmony (Planeswalker Passive - MID)
It’s a passive ability of Arlinn and Wrenn Planeswalkers that represents both Wrenn’s symbiotic relationship with Seven and Arlinn’s dream of harmony between species.
Arlinn’s version is similar to the Daybound/Nightbound effects, transforming her whenever the period of the day shifts.
Wrenn and Seven’s version have a strong passive to compensate for being a mono colored Planeswalker, converting 02 gems to green when you convert gems for the first time during your turn.
Imminent Death
It indicates that a creature is about to lose a reinforcement or be destroyed.
Master of Death (Planeswalker Passive - PMA)
It’s a passive ability of Liliana, Master of Death (PMA).
The passive has the goal of increasing interaction with the graveyard. It triggers special effects whenever a creature with Buried controlled by the player dies.
Unearth / Unearthed
Unearth is a mechanic directly related to Buried, which can bring creatures and supports from the graveyard directly to the battlefield. It plays similarly to Flashback and Escape.
When a card with Unearthed is cast from a graveyard, it gains haste and is reinforced a number of times equal to the number of instances of that card in its owner’s graveyard.
Unearthed cards are exiled at the end of the turn.
Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (AFR – 5.1.0)
Alignment
It’s a mechanic attached to the Planeswalker and about playing monocolored cards of the same color as the Planeswalker.
An associate effect triggers when you cast a monocolored [PW’s color] card for the first time during your turn.
Hired
Hired cards trigger special effects when mana from a treasure token is used to cast them.
Pack Tactics
Pack Tactics takes into consideration the total amount of power of all attacking creatures in order to trigger an effect.
It activates special effects if the player controls 02 or more buffed creatures at the beginning of combat.
Roll a D20 / D20
When players Roll a D20, their board will shuffle.
After shuffling, the player’s D20 evergreen will be updated with a random number from 1 to 20. Cards that roll a die perform different effects according to the value displayed on the D20 player evergreen.
Venture / Dungeon / Dungeon Spoils
Venture enables players to play dungeon cards from outside the game and advance through their rooms.
When players Venture into the Dungeon, if they don’t already control a Dungeon at play, a prompt will be presented for players to choose one to be put into play. When they do, the dungeon will enter the board as a support of its first room, triggering its effects. If they already control a dungeon at play, they’ll advance to its next room and trigger its effects.
When a dungeon is completed, the player will earn Dungeon Spoils, a player evergreen that lists all completed dungeons used for payoffs for having completed a dungeon.
Strixhaven (STX – 4.9.0)
Enhance
When a card with Enhance enters the player’s hand from anywhere, the specified number of normal Gems becomes Enhanced Gems. Cards with Enhance have two different icon evergreens:
Enhance, which tells how many special gems the card creates when it enters the player’s hand and how many enhancements it can have.
And Enhanced, which displays its current number of enhancements.
Invoke / Invoked
When a card with the Invoke evergreen enters the player’s hand from anywhere, they may choose to replace it with its related card (shown in the card’s description). If they do, the card with Invoke is exiled, and the replacement card is moved to the player’s hand with the Invoked evergreen. Cards that were Invoked can not be Invoked again.
Cards with Invoke have an additional effect if they’re not Invoked. Therefore, players are free to choose between having a more powerful card or being able to adapt to their current situation with a different card than the one that was initially moved to their hand.
If a card with Invoke is reinforced by a card with the Invoked evergreen, the card on the board gains the Invoked evergreen and loses its additional effects that were granted by not being Invoked when it came into play.
Learn / Lesson
Cards with Learn enable players to be able to choose 1 from up to 4 predetermined Lesson cards to add to their hand - the amount and cards available vary according to the card’s rarity and specificities. If they do, the Lesson chosen will be moved to their hand, enabling “entering hand” triggers, like Enhance.
Lessons cards are normally brought to the player’s hand from outside the game, meaning that players don’t necessarily need to acquire them or put them into their decks to be able to play them (they’ll be made available by each card with Learn). However, players can still put them into their decks if they were acquired somehow.
Level
Cards with Level become more powerful the higher their Level value is. A Level may be increased or decreased with multiple effects and abilities (usually depicted on the card with Level itself).
Magecraft
Cards with Magecraft trigger additional effects whenever the player casts or copies a spell. A card can trigger its Magecraft ability up to a number of times per turn, depicted in its Magecraft icon.
Ward
A creature in play with Ward may be granted Hexproof until the end of the turn if its opponent doesn’t pay its Ward cost. The opponent may choose to pay its cost when making their first swap during a turn, if they have a spell with full mana on their hand. If the Ward cost is not paid (regardless of the opponent being presented with the choice to do so or not), the creature with Ward will gain Hexproof until the end of the turn.
The Ward cost type can be Life, Mana or Loyalty, according to the card.
Kaldheim (KHM – 4.8.0)
Boast
When a creature with Boast attacks, you may drain mana from your hand equal to its Boast cost. If you do, it triggers the written effect.
Changeling
A card with Changeling counts as having every creature subtypes at all times.
Foretell
When a card you control with Foretell is Exiled from anywhere, if you don't already control a Foretold support Token of that card, create a Foretold support Token of that card on the Gem board with shield equal to the number in the Foretell symbol.
Foretold
When a Foretold support Token is destroyed, the card with Foretell that was Exiled is cast from the Exile zone and gains Foretold. If you can't, the card with Foretell that was Exiled enters your hand with full mana. A card with Foretold can't have its mana drained.
Herald
A card with Herald is originally a support. But, if you have a Herald card in hand while already having the same card in play, the cost of the card in your hand becomes its Herald cost and, when cast, its Herald creature token enters play instead of the support card.
Snow
Cards with Snow gain 1 extra mana for each Snow Gem that is destroyed in a gem match. Some cards with Snow become more powerful if there are enough Snow Gems on the Gem Board.
Puzzle Masters (PMA – 4.7.0; 5.4.0; 5.6.0)
Assemble (added in 5.4.0)
Assemble allows the player to choose which opposing target is going to be attacked by all creatures with Assemble the player's control, like soldiers following an attack command. The player can choose to activate this ability or not by having to match by swapping a non-basic White gem in order to trigger Assemble.
Automate (added in 5.6.0)
Automate is a creature's evergreen ability that incentivizes players who control them to match supports or activated gems for their benefit while discouraging opponents from matching those gems. Creatures are buffed on their power or toughness according to the turn those matches are performed.
Crystalize / Crystalized (added in 5.6.0)
Crystalized is the Colorless version of Improved Gems.
Crystalize is only created by a targeted conversion on the board, exiling attached cards from the converted gem. Crystalized gems also work as a universal matching gem, able to be matched with any other color(s).
Deny / Denied (added in 5.4.0)
Deny is the Blue version of Improved Gems.
Deny drains and denies resources from the opponent, working similarly to a counterspell. When a player denies a gem, their opponent will receive an evergreen called Denied.
Denied gems work differently according to the player that matches them: if a denied player matches it, their non-Blue mana bonuses will be reduced by the Restrain effect. Otherwise, an invisible support token - the Time Bubble - that counters opposing spells when matched will be created on the board.
Enlist / Enlisted (added in 5.4.0)
Enlist is the White version of Improved Gems.
Enlist allows players to buff their creatures with the Assemble evergreen and gain life. Enlisted gems work as an army, and once an Enlisted gem reaches the bottom of the board, all Enlisted gems are destroyed and trigger their effect together.
It gives +1/+1 (for each destroyed gem) to creatures with Assemble.
Ignite (added in 4.7.0)
When an ignited gem is destroyed, it destroys a block of 3x3 gems around it. Ignited gems count as Improved gems.
Improved Gem (added in 4.7.0)
Improved Gems are special gems created by effects present only in PMA and PM2 cards and Planeswalkers. Each Improved gem will have a unique effect, according to its color.
Corrupted (Black); Crystalized (Colorless); Deny (Blue); Enlist (White); Ignited (Red); Seed (Green).
Leyline (added in 5.4.0)
Creatures with Leyline gain +1/+1 related to the number of Green gems on the board when the player matches 03 or more Green gems.
Lotus Field (added in 5.6.0)
Lotus Field sets an area on the board that triggers effects when gems are matched inside that area and triggers a different effect for each matched color.
Mana Field (added in 4.7.0)
Supports with Mana Field irradiate an area of effect to the gems around it. Whenever you make your first match in your turn inside the irradiated area, this support triggers its Mana Field ability.
Restrain (added in 5.4.0)
Restrain is a triggered ability that reduces the opponent’s non-Blue mana bonuses until the end of their next turn. These mana bonus reductions can be stacked.
Seed (added in 5.4.0)
Seed is the Green version of Improved Gems.
Seed makes the player generate more mana according to the number of creatures and creature reinforcements they control.
Time Bubble (Invisible Support – added in 5.4.0)
When the denied gems are matched by a non-Denied player, a Time Bubble is created, invisible to the owner’s opponent. This invisible support is easily destroyable, and has different effects if the destroyer is the owner or their opponent, translating a feeling of trap and counterspell at the same time.
Zendikar Rising (ZNR – 4.5.0)
Equip (Its use is linked with creatures attacking)
This ability makes the card to gain mana while on the player’s hand whenever a creature controlled by that player attacks.
Kicker
With this ability, player’s are able to drain additional mana from their hands to trigger an effect when casting a card or activate an ability with Kicker.
All cards with Kicker in Dominaria United (DMU) have the additional condition: a specific color of gems must be matched during the same turn the card is cast for the Kicker effect to take place. There are also cards with 02 kicker triggers, each demanding a different pattern of gem colors to be matched.
Landforming
Cards with Landforming will have an additional effect if you cast it after a horizontal swap match.
Party (Affects supports as well)
Consists in having multiple subtypes (Cleric, Rogue, Warrior and Wizard) in the board and/or the battlefield in order to create a specific effect.
Wizardry
Cards with Wizardry are able to activate different abilities when a Spell or Wizard card is cast.
Core Set 2021 (M21 – 4.4.0)
Bravery
Cards with Bravery allows the player to reposition other creature with Bravery on the battlefield.
Morbid (Specifically related to creatures)
Cards with Morbid are able to activate different abilities depending on the amount of reinforcements or creatures lost during a turn.
Populate
Cards with Populate allow reinforcing the first token creature the player controls.
Prowess
Cards with Prowess are able to activate different abilities when a noncreature card is cast.
Renewal
Cards with Renewal are able to activate different abilities depending on the amount of life the player gained during a turn.
Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths (IKO – 4.2.0)
Basic Evergreen
Refers to a set of basic icon abilities: Berserker, Deathtouch, Defender, Double Strike, First Strike, Flying, Hexproof, Lifelink, Menace, Reach, Trample, and Vigilance. Creatures that gain Basic Evergreens will be granted 1 randomly chosen Basic Evergreen from this pool. Some effects might also become stronger based on the amount of Basic Evergreen a creature has.
Companion
Cards with Companion will have a specific ability which is triggered by a condition. Exemple: If your starting deck contains only cards with odd base mana costs.
Mutate / Mutation
A creature gains the Mutation icon and a Mutation ability when a Mutate card is cast as a Mutation on a non-token non-mutated creature. Each Mutation ability of a creature, whether an original Mutation ability of the card or one granted by another card with Mutate, triggers each time that creature is reinforced via casting.
Daxos vs Kalemne (DvK – 4.1.0)
Experience
Experience is a counter that affects some Planeswalkers. Some abilities grant or create conditions to generate Experience points that, in turn, make these abilities stronger based on the amount of Experience points the Planeswalker has.
From the Vault: Odyssey (ODY – 4.1.0)
Flashback
Flashback is a Graveyard mechanic that allows players to cast spells directly from their Graveyard.
When a card with Flashback enters the Graveyard from anywhere, the first card with Flashback in the player’s Graveyard gains 2 mana.
When the player casts a card with Flashback from their Graveyard, exile it.
Threshold
If you have the specified number of copies of a card with Threshold in your graveyard, the associated ability is triggered.
Theros Beyond Death (THB – 4.0.0)
Anticipation
When you cast a card while on your opponent's turn the Anticipation effect is triggered in all of your cards in play with Anticipation.
Buried
Cards with Buried are those that can be cast from the graveyard for its Buried cost, the number in the tombstone icon. Each graveyard gem you match gives 3 mana to the last Buried card in your graveyard.
Constellation
Cards with Constellation will have their associated ability triggered whenever you cast an Aura spell or play an Enchantment support or creature.
Devotion
Your Devotion to a color is the number of times you have cast monocolored non-copy cards of that color during a fight.
Enchanted
The Enchanted effect is granted or removed from other cards. A card with Enchanted will always have an additional effect triggered by an action.
Escape
While this card is in your graveyard, if it has full mana and you have 3 or more other cards in your graveyard, exile 3 other cards from your graveyard and cast this card.
Ferocious
Cards with Ferocious have different associated effects that are triggered while you also control a creature with a base power of 5 or less.
Heroic
Cards with Heroic will have their associated effect triggered whenever you cast a Spell card targeting that creature.
Resilient
Whenever a player matches this support's gem, it gains 01 shield. Then, this support's gem changes its color.
Throne of Eldraine (ELD – 3.9.0)
Adamant
Cards with Adamant will have their associated ability triggered whenever you match 3 or more gems of the specified color(s) on the same turn.
Adventure
Cards with Adventure are two-side cards. A Spell side, and a Creature side. Whenever you cast the Spell side, the card returns to your hand as a Creature only and becomes a single-side card.
Food
Effects which create Food bring 1/1 token support with 1 shield on your side that, when destroyed by anyone, you gain 3 life. Other creatures and supports in play (not necessarily tokens) might also have the Food subtype.
Mill
Cards with Mill will have their associated ability triggered when the opponent’s graveyard contains at least X cards, where X is the Mill specified amount.
Resourceful
Whenever you draw a card, if that card is not the first card you drew this turn, trigger this effect. This happens up to X times per turn.
Core Set 2020 (M20 – 3.8.0)
Fight (Specifically related to creatures)
This creature deals damage equal to its power to a creature under your opponent's control. Then, that creature deals damage equal to its power to your creature.
Overflow
When this card enters your hand, if you have 5 or more cards in your hand, it is exiled and a special effect happens.
Protection from Color (Black/Blue/Green/Red/White/Colorless)
Whenever a creature with Protection From "Color" would take damage from a source of that color, it takes only half of that damage, rounded up. While your opponent controls a creature of the specified color, that creature also gains Hexproof.
War of the Spark (WAR – 3.5.0)
Amass
Cards with Amass will create X Zombie Army tokens, where X is equal to this card's Amass specified amount.
Partner
Cards with Partner will have their associated ability triggered if you also control a Vanguard support.
Proliferate
When you Proliferate, gain 1 Loyalty. Then, your buffed creatures get +1/+1 and your Vanguard supports gain 1 shield.
Vanguard Support
A Vanguard is a special support card representing a Planeswalker. Vanguards have activatable abilities which increase or decrease the amount of shield to perform that specific effect (can be used once per turn per Vanguard). Vanguards are considered Legendary, and are also only affected by effects which specifically name Vanguards as targets.
Ravnica Allegiance (RNA – 3.3.0)
Adapt
Cards with Adapt cause their specified amount of gems to become Adapt gems. Whenever you match an Adapt gem, the respective Creature gains +1/+1, and the gem loses its "adaptation". The Adapt number is also the maximum number of Adapt gems allowed on the board from that same source (reinforcing an Adapt 2 creature would not create additional 2 Adapt gems).
Addendum
Cards with Addendum will have additional effects when having full mana at the beginning of your turn.
Afterlife
When a creature with Afterlife dies or loses a reinforcement, it creates X Orzhov Spirit tokens, where X is this card's Afterlife specified amount.
Spectacle
Cards with Spectacle will always gain X mana at the end of any turn in which your opponent loses life, where X is the Spectacle specified amount.
Riot
Creatures with Riot enter the battlefield with either +1/+1 or Haste, based on the player's choice.
Guilds of Ravnica (GRN – 3.0.0)
Convoke
While you have a card with Convoke in your hand, this card costs X less, where X is the number of creatures and creatures reinforcements you control, up to this card's Convoke value.
Jump-start
This card can be cast from your graveyard. Whenever you exile a card from hand, if this is the first spell with Jump-Start in your graveyard, this spell gains mana equal to the mana on that card. If you cast this card from your graveyard, exile it.
Mentor
Whenever this creature attacks, your other creatures with power lower than this creature's get +1/+1 Partner. When you cast this card, if you control a Vanguard support, this card will have additional effects.
Split Card
Split Cards are those that you can select which side of them you want to play. To do so, tap the flip symbol on the card to change its side. Mana gained charges on both sides, up to a maximum of the cost of the currently selected side. Adventure Cards are examples of Split Cards (with one side being a creature and the other being a spell).
Surveil
Pick up to X cards from the top 4 cards of your library. Put those cards into your graveyard and the rest on the top of your library.
Undergrowth
The X in this ability is equal to the number of non-token creatures in your graveyard, up to this card's Undergrowth value.
Core Set 2019 (M19 – 2.8.0)
Flash
Before your opponent's creatures attack, if this card is Disabled, you may cast it if it has enough mana.
Stored Mana
Stored Mana cards will store mana above their base cost up to a maximum, and can only be cast if their stored mana is 1 or more. Players will have an opportunity to cast spells with this ability, if they reach max Stored Mana due to cascades and/or other effects, regardless of the auto-cast. This will allow players a chance to immediately cast them, if they get lucky on their matches.
Dominaria (DOM – 2.7.0)
Historic
Cards with Historic ability, have their associated effect triggered by controlling any other Legendary card, Artifact or Saga card, which are also Historic cards.
Leader
As this creature enters the battlefield, it exiles all tokens you control with any of the given subtypes and is reinforced for each token and token reinforcement it exiled. If a token with any of the given subtypes would enter the battlefield under your control, this creature is reinforced instead.
Saga
Cards with Saga will have their chapters’ effects triggered each player’s turn. When you play a Saga card, you have the first chapter’s effect, on your next turn you will have the second effect and now on. The card is destroyed at the end of the final chapter.
Rivals of Ixalan (RIX – 2.5.0)
Ascend / City's Blessing
Some abilities and cards become more powerful if you have the City's Blessing. You gain the City's Blessing for the rest of the game when you play a card with Ascend if the sum of your creatures, supports, and reinforcements is greater than or equal to 10.
Ixalan (XLN – 2.4.0)
Explore
When a creature Explores X gems are converted to a color, where X is the Explore specified amount. If those gems are unable to be matched during the conversion, the creature receives a buff.
Enrage
Whenever a creature with Enrage receives damage, it triggers a specified effect
Raid / Raided
If a creature with Raid attacks, and the player attacked the turn prior, the creature's special ability activates.
Treasure
Treasures are tokens created by Pirates and Pirate-related cards. Match these artifact tokens in order to gain precious Mana!
Hour of Devastation (HOU – 2.2.0)
Afflict
When a creature that has Afflict is blocked, the opponent's creature also takes damage equal to the blocked creature's power.
Aftermath
When a card with Aftermath is in the graveyard, Activate X, where X is this card's Aftermath specified amount on the backside of the card. When you match that gem, the ability listed also on the backside will trigger.
Eternalize
When a creature with Eternalize is in your graveyard, Activate X, where X is the Eternalize specified amount. When you match the gem, this creature is exiled. Then you summon a 4/4 token copy of it on the battlefield, with the addition of the Zombie sub-type.
Amonkhet (AKH – 2.1.0)
Cycle / Cycling
When a card with Cycling is exiled from your hand, if you have at least X mana accumulated in all your cards (X being the Cycling specified amount on that card), you draw a card. If the card's "Ready to Cast" icon is red, it means you don't have enough mana to trigger Cycling.
Embalm
While a creature with Embalm is in the graveyard, place X Activate gems on the board, where X is the Embalm specified amount. When one of its Activate gems is matched, this creature is removed from the game and a token copy of this creature is placed on the battlefield with the addition of the Zombie sub-type.
Exert
Whenever a creature with Exert enters the battlefield, it creates X Activate gems, where X is the Exert specified amount on that card. If the gem is matched or its countdown is reached, perform the listed action. Then create a new Activate gem at the beginning of your next turn.
Exile
A card that is exiled, goes to the “Out of Game” area, the Exile area. It does not go to the graveyard, so it does not trigger any "kill"/"destroy" actions. You can Exile a card that is in your hand, or a creature on the battlefield can be exiled when targeted by some specific cards (“Target creature is exiled”).
Kaladesh (KLD – 1.9.0)
Crew
While you have a card with Crew in your hand, it will gain mana equal to the Crew specified amount whenever a non-token creature enters the battlefield.
Energized Gems
Adds Energy to the specified amount of gems on the board. When you match Energized gems, cards with Overload will trigger their abilities.
Fabricate
When a card with Fabricate triggers it creates X support gems, where X is the Fabricate specified amount. Each support gem created gives +1/+1 to the first creature you control.
Overload
The Overload condition requires that a certain number of Energized gems be matched in a single match. When this happens, the associated ability triggers. Gem cascades may trigger Overload multiple times. Energized gems are created by cards with Energize.
Eldritch Moon (EMN – 1.7.1)
Emerge
Cards with Emerge will gain X mana whenever a creature you control dies, where X is the Emerge specified amount.
Meld (same from BRO Set)
When a creature with Meld is cast, if its associated creature is already on the battlefield, the creatures combine and Transform into a more powerful form. Note: Fetched cards do not trigger Meld, as they do not count as being Cast.
Melded (same from BRO Set)
A Melded creature is a combination of a specific pair of creatures with Meld. Playing either of those two creatures reinforces this creature.
Shadows Over Innistrad (SOI – 1.6.0)
Delirium
When the card action for Delirium triggers, if there are 5 or less gems of that card's color on the board, the associated ability will trigger.
Discard
Cards that use the Discard ability will, by default, discard the last card in hand (either yours or your opponent's, depending on the card). If it would Discard any other card, it will be specified in the text ("Discard the first card").
Investigate
Cards with Investigate will create a 2-turn Activate gem on the board. When the gem is matched (by any player) or expires, you draw a card.
Madness
Cards with Madness gain mana equal to the number next to the keyword any time a card is Discarded from your hand. Cards with Madness are also immune to Discard.
Transform
When the card's conditions are met, the card will transform into a new card as specified on the card.
Transformed
Icon shown on the flipped side of a card with Transform.
Battle for Zendikar (BFZ – 1.4.0)
Awaken
Cards with Awaken have a secondary cost associated with them. Any extra mana past its initial cost goes into the Awaken cost. When the card is cast, if the Awaken cost has been filled, the ability associated with Awaken triggers.
Converge
Cards with Converge will vary in power depending on how many different colors you used to fill their mana cost. The more colors you use, the higher the power. On the card, Converged Mana is equivalent to the number of colors used to fill that card's mana cost.
Devoid
Cards with Devoid gain 3 mana whenever you match Void Gems.
Ingest
A card will trigger its Ingest ability after the first effect happens and will convert X gems from your opponent's color to Void gems, where X is the Ingest value. Void gems may be consumed by a Process ability, or matched on the board. Matching Void gems only gives mana to cards with Devoid.
Landfall
Cards with Landfall trigger their associated ability when you match 4 or more Gems. Some cards specify a color after the Landfall keyword: this requires you to match 4 gems of the specified color(s) to trigger the ability.
Process
When a card's Process ability is triggered, you convert Void Gems to Gems of your opponent's color, then trigger the associated ability. The amount of Gems converted is equal to the number next to the Process keyword. Note that if there aren't enough Void Gems to convert, the Process ability will not trigger.
Rally
Cards with Rally trigger their abilities when a creature with the Ally subtype enters the battlefield.
Origins (ORI – 1.2.0)
Renown
Creatures with Renown gain +X/+X, where X is equal to the number after the Renown keyword, after they deal damage to your opponent. This effect only triggers once.
All Sets
Activate
Cards with Activate cause their specified amount of gems to become Activate gems. Whenever you match an Activate gem, the associated ability triggers. If your opponent matches one of your Activate gems, nothing will happen. When your turn begins, if there are less Activate gems associated with a card than it's specified on it, new gems are changed to Activate ones until it reaches the specified amount. Note that this number is temporarily reduced when your opponent matches your Activate gems (by 1 per matched gem).
Berserker
Creatures with Berserker always attack enemy creatures, if any are present. It will only attack the opponent's Planeswalker when there are no creatures on the battlefield.
Cascade
A cascade match is (usually) a non-intentional match that is sometimes caused when the board replenishes itself, whenever one or more gems are removed from the board.
Can't Attack
A creature with “Can’t Attack” can’t attack.
Can't Block
A creature with “Can’t Block” can’t block.
Cast
A card is cast if it's played from your hand or played from another zone by paying its mana cost.
Copy
This card is a copy. If it is placed in your graveyard, library or exile from anywhere, it is removed from the game instead.
Deathtouch
When creatures with Deathtouch deal combat damage to another creature, the other creature is always destroyed, regardless of their Power stat or the opposing creature's Toughness stat.
Defender
Creatures with Defender will block opposing creatures in combat until it is defeated (has its Toughness stat at zero), and it can block multiple creatures in the same combat. Note that creatures with Defender will not block creatures with Flying unless it has Defender and Flying.
Destroy
Whenever a creature, support or spell goes to the graveyard, it’s destroyed. Spells are destroyed simply by using them. Supports are destroyed when their Shield count is zero (matching gems) or when targeted by some specific cards. Creatures are destroyed during combat (Toughness count) or when targeted by some specific cards.
Disable / Disabled (Affects creatures on the battlefield but also creatures in your hand)
Creatures on the battlefield that are affected by the Disable effect cannot attack or block. They have all their abilities prevented from working. Cards in your hand can be Disabled as well, this prevents them from auto-casting when they are full of mana.
Double Strike
Creatures with Double Strike deal damage twice during combat - once before the opposing creature can retaliate (First Strike damage), then once as normal (regular damage). Note that against an opposing creature with First Strike or Double Strike, the creature(s) retaliate as normal. Against a Planeswalker, the creature deals damage twice.
First Strike
Creatures with First Strike deal damage before the opposing creature can retaliate. Note that opposing creatures with First Strike will retaliate as normal.
Flying
Creatures with Flying bypass creatures with Defender during combat and can not be blocked.
Haste
Creatures with Haste are able to attack the turn they enter the battlefield.
Hexproof
Creatures with Hexproof are immune to abilities that require you to pick a target. Note that any ability that targets creatures automatically, will bypass Hexproof.
Legendary
Creatures, Spells, and Supports can all be Legendary cards. Some cards are only able to be cast, or have unique effects, if other Legendary cards are present on the board.
Lifelink
Creatures with Lifelink make their controlling Planeswalker gain life equal to the amount of damage they deal in combat.
Menace
Creatures with Menace are temporarily Unblockable during combat if their opponent does not control at least 2 creatures with Defender or Reach.
Prevent Damage (Affects Planeswalkers as well)
Cards with Prevent Damage cannot receive damage through spells and abilities. Their Toughness can still be reduced through Toughness reducing abilities.
Reach
Creatures with Reach block opposing creatures in combat. They will block both Flying and non-Flying creatures.
Regenerate
Creatures with Regenerate will gain Toughness at the beginning of your turn equal to the number next to the Regenerate keyword. Note that this cannot go over their current maximum Toughness.
Shuffle
Shuffle is an effect that randomizes each Gem’s position on the Gem board to make a new stable (non-cascading) board state.
Token
A Token is a Creature that is not represented by a regular card with a casting cost. When destroyed or exiled, it goes to the “out of game area” (not to the graveyard or to the exile area). It also can not get returned to the player’s hand.
Trample
Creatures with Trample will deal any leftover damage from being blocked to your opponent. For example, if a creature has 3 Power and Trample and is blocked by a creature with 1 Toughness, the 2 leftover damage will be dealt to your opponent.
Trap
Cards with Trap cause their specified amount of gems to become Trap Gems. Whenever your opponent matches a Trap Gem, the associated ability triggers. If you match one of your Trap Gems, nothing happens. When your turn begins, if there are less Trap Gems associated with a card than is specified on the card, new Gems are changed to Trap Gems until the specified amount is met.
Unblockable
Creatures with Unblockable cannot be blocked by opposing creatures.
Vigilance
This creature blocks opposing creatures only if it will survive combat damage of the basic damage step. It allows creatures with Defender and Reach to block first.
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