Magic 2013/Changes

Cards added to Magic 2013
The following 193 cards from Magic 2013 were not printed in Magic 2012.

New Cards
The following 107 cards have never been printed before. • Ajani, Caller of the Pride

• Ajani's Sunstriker

• Archaeomancer

• Arctic Aven

• Attended Knight

• Augur of Bolas

• Battleflight Eagle

• Blood Reckoning

• Bloodhunter Bat</c>

• Bond Beetle</c>

• Boundless Realms</c>

• Captain's Call</c>

• Cathedral of War</c>

• Chandra's Fury</c>

• Chronomaton</c>

• Cleaver Riot</c>

• Courtly Provocateur</c>

• Cower in Fear</c>

• Craterize</c>

• Crimson Muckwader</c>

• Crippling Blight</c>

• Crusader of Odric</c>

• Diabolic Revelation</c>

• Disciple of Bolas</c>

• <c>Downpour</c>

• <c>Dragon Hatchling</c>

• <c>Duskmantle Prowler</c>

• <c>Duty-Bound Dead</c>

• <c>Elderscale Wurm</c>

• <c>Encrust</c>

• <c>Faerie Invaders</c>

• <c>Faith's Reward</c>

• <c>Firewing Phoenix</c>

• <c>Flames of the Firebrand</c>

• <c>Flinthoof Boar</c>

• <c>Fungal Sprouting</c>

• <c>Gem of Becoming</c>

• <c>Goblin Battle Jester</c>

• <c>Griffin Protector</c>

• <c>Guardian Lions</c>

• <c>Harbor Bandit</c>

• <c>Healer of the Pride</c>

• <c>Hellion Crucible</c>

• <c>Hydrosurge</c>

• <c>Jace's Phantasm</c>

• <c>Knight of Glory</c>

• <c>Knight of Infamy</c>

• <c>Krenko, Mob Boss</c>

• <c>Krenko's Command</c>

• <c>Liliana of the Dark Realms</c>

• <c>Liliana's Shade</c>

• <c>Magmaquake</c>

• <c>Mark of the Vampire</c>

• <c>Master of the Pearl Trident</c>

• <c>Mind Sculpt</c>

• <c>Mindclaw Shaman</c>

• <c>Murder</c>

• <c>Mwonvuli Beast Tracker</c>

• <c>Nefarox, Overlord of Grixis</c>

• <c>Odric, Master Tactician</c>

• <c>Omniscience</c>

• <c>Predatory Rampage</c>

• <c>Primal Huntbeast</c>

• <c>Prized Elephant</c>

• <c>Public Execution</c>

• <c>Ranger's Path</c>

• <c>Reckless Brute</c>

• <c>Rhox Faithmender</c>

• <c>Ring of Evos Isle</c>

• <c>Ring of Kalonia</c>

• <c>Ring of Thune</c>

• <c>Ring of Valkas</c>

• <c>Ring of Xathrid</c>

• <c>Roaring Primadox</c>

• <c>Rummaging Goblin</c>

• <c>Sands of Delirium</c>

• <c>Searing Spear</c>

• <c>Sentinel Spider</c>

• <c>Serpent's Gift</c>

• <c>Servant of Nefarox</c>

• <c>Show of Valor</c>

• <c>Slumbering Dragon</c>

• <c>Smelt</c>

• <c>Spelltwine</c>

• <c>Spiked Baloth</c>

• <c>Staff of Nin</c>

• <c>Sublime Archangel</c>

• <c>Switcheroo</c>

• <c>Talrand, Sky Summoner</c>

• <c>Talrand's Invocation</c>

• <c>Thragtusk</c>

• <c>Thundermaw Hellkite</c>

• <c>Timberpack Wolf</c>

• <c>Touch of the Eternal</c>

• <c>Trading Post</c>

• <c>Tricks of the Trade</c>

• <c>Veilborn Ghoul</c>

• <c>Vile Rebirth</c>

• <c>Void Stalker</c>

• <c>War Falcon</c>

• <c>Warclamp Mastiff</c>

• <c>Watercourser</c>

• <c>Wild Guess</c>

• <c>Worldfire</c>

• <c>Xathrid Gorgon</c>

• <c>Yeva, Nature's Herald</c>

• <c>Yeva's Forcemage</c>

Returning cards
These cards are reprints, but were not in Magic 2012. A + after the card name indicates a card that has never been in a core set before. A ! after the card name indicates a card that hasn't been Modern legal before. • <c>Arms Dealer</c> +!

• <c>Akroma's Memorial</c> +

• <c>Angelic Benediction</c> +

• <c>Arbor Elf</c> +

• <c>Aven Squire</c> +

• <c>Battle of Wits</c>

• <c>Bladetusk Boar</c> +

• <c>Bloodthrone Vampire</c>

• <c>Canyon Minotaur</c>

• <c>Captain of the Watch</c>

• <c>Centaur Courser</c>

• <c>Clock of Omens</c> +

• <c>Clone</c>

• <c>Divine Verdict</c>

• <c>Deadly Recluse</c>

• <c>Door to Nothingness</c> +

• <c>Duress</c>

• <c>Duskdale Wurm</c>

• <c>Elvish Visionary</c>

• <c>Erase</c> +!

• <c>Essence Drain</c>

• <c>Essence Scatter</c>

• <c>Evolving Wilds</c> +

• <c>Farseek</c> +

• <c>Fervor</c> !

• <c>Fire Elemental</c>

• <c>Fog Bank</c> +!

• <c>Furnace Whelp</c>

• <c>Garruk's Packleader</c>

• <c>Giant Scorpion</c> +

• <c>Gilded Lotus</c> +

• <c>Glorious Charge</c>

• <c>Ground Seal</c> +!

• <c>Guardians of Akrasa</c> +

• <c>Hamletback Goliath</c> +

• <c>Index</c>

• <c>Intrepid Hero</c>

• <c>Jayemdae Tome</c>

• <c>Kindled Fury</c>

• <c>Kitesail</c> +

• <c>Kraken Hatchling</c> +

• <c>Mark of Mutiny</c> +

• <c>Merfolk of the Pearl Trident</c> !

• <c>Mogg Flunkies</c> +!

• <c>Mutilate</c> +!

• <c>Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker</c> +

• <c>Phylactery Lich</c>

• <c>Phyrexian Hulk</c>

• <c>Pillarfield Ox</c> +

• <c>Planar Cleansing</c>

• <c>Prey Upon</c> +

• <c>Primal Clay</c> !

• <c>Quirion Dryad</c>

• <c>Rain of Blades</c>

• <c>Rancor</c> +!

• <c>Ravenous Rats</c>

• <c>Reliquary Tower</c> +

• <c>Revive</c>

• <c>Rewind</c>

• <c>Rise from the Grave</c>

• <c>Safe Passage</c>

• <c>Scroll Thief</c>

• <c>Serra Avatar</c> +!

• <c>Serra Avenger</c> +

• <c>Shimian Specter</c> +

• <c>Sign in Blood</c>

• <c>Silklash Spider</c>

• <c>Silvercoat Lion</c>

• <c>Sleep</c>

• <c>Stormtide Leviathan</c>

• <c>Stuffy Doll</c> +

• <c>Torch Fiend</c> +

• <c>Tormod's Crypt</c> +

• <c>Trumpet Blast</c>

• <c>Turn to Slag</c> +

• <c>Vampire Nighthawk</c> +

• <c>Vampire Nocturnus</c>

• <c>Vedalken Entrancer</c> +

• <c>Volcanic Geyser</c> !

• <c>Volcanic Strength</c>

• <c>Walking Corpse</c> +

• <c>Wall of Fire</c>

• <c>War Priest of Thune</c>

• <c>Welkin Tern</c> +

• <c>Wind Drake</c>

• <c>Wit's End</c> +

Changes in rarity
The following cards changed rarity from their last printing to Magic 2013.


 * <c>Akroma's Memorial</c> was rare in Future Sight, now is mythic rare.
 * <c>Fire Elemental</c> was uncommon in 7th Edition, now is common.
 * <c>Jayemdae Tome</c> was rare in 10th Edition, now is uncommon.
 * <c>Kitesail</c> was common in Worldwake, now is uncommon.
 * <c>Phyrexian Hulk</c> was common in New Phyrexia, now is uncommon.
 * <c>Primal Clay</c> was rare in Sixth Edition, now is uncommon.
 * <c>Rancor</c> was common in Urza's Legacy, now is uncommon.
 * <c>Serra Avatar</c> was rare in Urza's Saga, now is mythic rare.
 * <c>Torch Fiend</c> was common in Dark Ascension, now is uncommon.
 * <c>Wall of Fire</c> was uncommon in 10th Edition, now is common.

Strictly better

 * <c>Attended Knight</c> is strictly better than <c>Pearled Unicorn</c>.
 * <c>Augur of Bolas</c> is strictly better than <c>Lumengrid Warden</c>, <c>Maritime Guard</c>, <c>Straw Soldiers</c>, <c>Talas Merchant</c> and <c>Vodalian Soldiers</c>.
 * <c>Bloodhunter Bat</c> is strictly better than <c>Dakmor Ghoul</c> and <c>Highway Robber</c>.
 * <c>Bond Beetle</c> is strictly better than <c>Norwood Ranger</c>, <c>Trained Jackal</c>, <c>Willow Elf</c> and <c>Woodland Druid</c>.
 * <c>Cower in Fear</c> is strictly better than <c>Stench of Decay</c>.
 * <c>Crimson Muckwader</c> is strictly better than <c>Goblin Bully</c>, <c>Goblin Piker</c> and <c>Independent Troops</c>.
 * <c>Downpour</c> is strictly better than <c>Tidal Surge</c>.
 * <c>Encrust</c> is strictly better than <c>Merseine</c>.
 * <c>Faerie Invaders</c> is strictly better than <c>Coastal Hornclaw</c>.
 * <c>Firewing Phoenix</c> is strictly better than <c>Desert Drake</c>, <c>Lizard Warrior</c>, <c>Spitting Drake</c> and <c>Viashino Warrior</c>.
 * <c>Flinthoof Boar</c> is strictly better than <c>Balduvian Bears</c>, <c>Barbary Apes</c>, <c>Bear Cub</c>, <c>Cylian Elf</c>, <c>Forest Bear</c>, <c>Grizzly Bears</c>, <c>Runeclaw Bear</c> and <c>Scarwood Goblins</c>.
 * <c>Griffin Protector</c> is strictly better than <c>Spotted Griffin</c>.
 * <c>Harbor Bandit</c> is strictly better than <c>Headless Horseman</c> and <c>Scathe Zombies</c>.
 * <c>Jace's Phantasm</c> is strictly better than <c>Cloud Pirates</c>, <c>Cloud Sprite</c>, <c>Fledgling Osprey</c>, <c>Flying Men</c>, <c>Manta Riders</c>, <c>Sea Eagle</c>, <c>Thought Nibbler</c> and <c>Zephyr Sprite</c>.
 * <c>Knight of Infamy</c> is strictly better than <c>Cyclopean Mummy</c>, <c>Dakmor Scorpion</c>, <c>Krovikan Scoundrel</c>, <c>Skeletal Snake</c> and <c>Wei Infantry</c>.
 * <c>Master of the Pearl Trident</c> is strictly better than <c>Lord of Atlantis</c>.
 * <c>Primal Huntbeast</c> is strictly better than <c>Mist Leopard</c>.
 * <c>Prized Elephant</c> is strictly better than <c>Mercenaries</c>, <c>Shu Elite Infantry</c> and <c>Trokin High Guard</c>.
 * <c>Rhox Faithmender</c> is strictly better than <c>Caravan Hurda</c>.
 * <c>Sands of Delirium</c> is strictly better than <c>Tower of Murmurs</c>.
 * <c>Searing Spear</c> is strictly better than <c>Fire Ambush</c> and <c>Volcanic Hammer</c>.
 * <c>Smelt</c> is strictly better than <c>Crush</c>, <c>Overload</c> and <c>Shatter</c>.
 * <c>Sublime Archangel</c> is strictly better than <c>Lucent Liminid</c>.
 * <c>Thundermaw Hellkite</c> is strictly better than <c>Earth Elemental</c>, <c>Fire Elemental</c>, <c>Frost Ogre</c>, <c>Geyser Glider</c>, <c>Hulking Cyclops</c>, <c>Thundering Giant</c> and <c>Volcanic Dragon</c>.
 * <c>Timberpack Wolf</c> is strictly better than <c>Balduvian Bears</c>, <c>Barbary Apes</c>, <c>Bear Cub</c>, <c>Cylian Elf</c>, <c>Forest Bear</c>, <c>Grizzly Bears</c>, <c>Runeclaw Bear</c> and <c>Scarwood Goblins</c>.
 * <c>Void Stalker</c> is strictly better than <c>Coral Eel</c>, <c>Coral Merfolk</c>, <c>Jhessian Lookout</c> and <c>Wu Infantry</c>.
 * <c>Warclamp Mastiff</c> is strictly better than <c>Eager Cadet</c>.
 * <c>Watercourser</c> is strictly better than <c>Blind Phantasm</c> and <c>Jwari Scuttler</c>.

Strictly worse

 * <c>Ajani's Sunstriker</c> is strictly worse than <c>Knight of Meadowgrain</c>.
 * <c>Craterize</c> is strictly worse than <c>Demolish</c>, <c>Dwarven Landslide</c>, <c>Earth Rift</c>, <c>Flowstone Flood</c>, <c>Lay Waste</c>, <c>Stone Rain</c> and <c>Tectonic Rift</c>.
 * <c>Ranger's Path</c> is strictly worse than <c>Hunting Wilds</c> and <c>Skyshroud Claim</c>.
 * <c>Searing Spear</c> is strictly worse than <c>Incinerate</c> and <c>Lightning Bolt</c>.
 * <c>Serpent's Gift</c> is strictly worse than <c>Lace with Moonglove</c>.
 * <c>Warclamp Mastiff</c> is strictly worse than <c>Boros Recruit</c> and <c>Mosquito Guard</c>.

Cards removed from Magic 2012
The following 193 cards from Magic 2012 did not get reprinted in Magic 2013.

• <c>Act of Treason</c>

• <c>Adaptive Automaton</c>

• <c>Aegis Angel</c>

• <c>Æther Adept</c>

• <c>Alabaster Mage</c>

• <c>Alluring Siren</c>

• <c>Amphin Cutthroat</c>

• <c>Angelic Destiny</c>

• <c>Angel's Feather</c>

• <c>Arachnus Spinner</c>

• <c>Arachnus Web</c>

• <c>Arbalest Elite</c>

• <c>Archon of Justice</c>

• <c>Armored Warhorse</c>

• <c>Assault Griffin</c>

• <c>Auramancer</c>

• <c>Autumn's Veil</c>

• <c>Aven Fleetwing</c>

• <c>Azure Mage</c>

• <c>Belltower Sphinx</c>

• <c>Benalish Veteran</c>

• <c>Birds of Paradise</c>

• <c>Blood Ogre</c>

• <c>Blood Seeker</c>

• <c>Bloodlord of Vaasgoth</c>

• <c>Bloodrage Vampire</c>

• <c>Bonebreaker Giant</c>

• <c>Brindle Boar</c>

• <c>Brink of Disaster</c>

• <c>Buried Ruin</c>

• <c>Call to the Grave</c>

• <c>Cancel</c>

• <c>Carnage Wurm</c>

• <c>Celestial Purge</c>

• <c>Cemetery Reaper</c>

• <c>Chandra's Outrage</c>

• <c>Chandra's Phoenix</c>

• <c>Chasm Drake</c>

• <c>Child of Night</c>

• <c>Circle of Flame</c>

• <c>Combust</c>

• <c>Consume Spirit</c>

• <c>Coral Merfolk</c>

• <c>Crimson Mage</c>

• <c>Crown of Empires</c>

• <c>Crumbling Colossus</c>

• <c>Cudgel Troll</c>

• <c>Day of Judgment</c>

• <c>Deathmark</c>

• <c>Demon's Horn</c>

• <c>Demystify</c>

• <c>Devouring Swarm</c>

• <c>Diabolic Tutor</c>

• <c>Distress</c>

• <c>Djinn of Wishes</c>

• <c>Doom Blade</c>

• <c>Doubling Chant</c>

• <c>Dragon's Claw</c>

• <c>Drifting Shade</c>

• <c>Druidic Satchel</c>

• <c>Dungrove Elder</c>

• <c>Duskhunter Bat</c>

• <c>Elite Vanguard</c>

• <c>Fiery Hellhound</c>

• <c>Fireball</c>

• <c>Firebreathing</c>

• <c>Flameblast Dragon</c>

• <c>Flashfreeze</c>

• <c>Flight</c>

• <c>Fling</c>

• <c>Frost Breath</c>

• <c>Frost Titan</c>

• <c>Furyborn Hellkite</c>

• <c>Garruk's Companion</c>

• <c>Garruk's Horde</c>

• <c>Giant Spider</c>

• <c>Gideon Jura</c>

• <c>Gideon's Avenger</c>

• <c>Gideon's Lawkeeper</c>

• <c>Gladecover Scout</c>

• <c>Goblin Bangchuckers</c>

• <c>Goblin Chieftain</c>

• <c>Goblin Fireslinger</c>

• <c>Goblin Grenade</c>

• <c>Goblin Piker</c>

• <c>Goblin Tunneler</c>

• <c>Goblin War Paint</c>

• <c>Gorehorn Minotaurs</c>

• <c>Grand Abolisher</c>

• <c>Grave Titan</c>

• <c>Gravedigger</c>

• <c>Greater Basilisk</c>

• <c>Greatsword</c>

• <c>Griffin Rider</c>

• <c>Griffin Sentinel</c>

• <c>Grim Lavamancer</c>

• <c>Guardians' Pledge</c>

• <c>Hideous Visage</c>

• <c>Honor of the Pure</c>

• <c>Hunter's Insight</c>

• <c>Ice Cage</c>

• <c>Incinerate</c>

• <c>Inferno Titan</c>

• <c>Jace's Archivist</c>

• <c>Jace's Erasure</c>

• <c>Jade Mage</c>

• <c>Kite Shield</c>

• <c>Kraken's Eye</c>

• <c>Lava Axe</c>

• <c>Levitation</c>

• <c>Lifelink</c>

• <c>Lightning Elemental</c>

• <c>Llanowar Elves</c>

• <c>Lord of the Unreal</c>

• <c>Lure</c>

• <c>Lurking Crocodile</c>

• <c>Mana Leak</c>

• <c>Manabarbs</c>

• <c>Manalith</c>

• <c>Manic Vandal</c>

• <c>Master Thief</c>

• <c>Merfolk Looter</c>

• <c>Merfolk Mesmerist</c>

• <c>Mesa Enchantress</c>

• <c>Mighty Leap</c>

• <c>Mind Control</c>

• <c>Mind Unbound</c>

• <c>Monomania</c>

• <c>Onyx Mage</c>

• <c>Overrun</c>

• <c>Pentavus</c>

• <c>Peregrine Griffin</c>

• <c>Personal Sanctuary</c>

• <c>Phantasmal Bear</c>

• <c>Phantasmal Dragon</c>

• <c>Phantasmal Image</c>

• <c>Ponder</c>

• <c>Pride Guardian</c>

• <c>Primeval Titan</c>

• <c>Quicksilver Amulet</c>

• <c>Rampant Growth</c>

• <c>Reassembling Skeleton</c>

• <c>Reclaim</c>

• <c>Rites of Flourishing</c>

• <c>Roc Egg</c>

• <c>Royal Assassin</c>

• <c>Runeclaw Bear</c>

• <c>Rune-Scarred Demon</c>

• <c>Rusted Sentinel</c>

• <c>Sacred Wolf</c>

• <c>Scepter of Empires</c>

• <c>Scrambleverse</c>

• <c>Sengir Vampire</c>

• <c>Shock</c>

• <c>Siege Mastodon</c>

• <c>Skinshifter</c>

• <c>Skywinder Drake</c>

• <c>Slaughter Cry</c>

• <c>Smallpox</c>

• <c>Solemn Simulacrum</c>

• <c>Sorin Markov</c>

• <c>Sorin's Thirst</c>

• <c>Sorin's Vengeance</c>

• <c>Spirit Mantle</c>

• <c>Stampeding Rhino</c>

• <c>Stave Off</c>

• <c>Stingerfling Spider</c>

• <c>Stonehorn Dignitary</c>

• <c>Stormblood Berserker</c>

• <c>Stormfront Pegasus</c>

• <c>Sun Titan</c>

• <c>Sundial of the Infinite</c>

• <c>Sutured Ghoul</c>

• <c>Swiftfoot Boots</c>

• <c>Taste of Blood</c>

• <c>Tectonic Rift</c>

• <c>Thran Golem</c>

• <c>Throne of Empires</c>

• <c>Time Reversal</c>

• <c>Timely Reinforcements</c>

• <c>Trollhide</c>

• <c>Turn to Frog</c>

• <c>Vampire Outcasts</c>

• <c>Vengeful Pharaoh</c>

• <c>Visions of Beyond</c>

• <c>Volcanic Dragon</c>

• <c>Wall of Torches</c>

• <c>Warpath Ghoul</c>

• <c>Warstorm Surge</c>

• <c>Worldslayer</c>

• <c>Wring Flesh</c>

• <c>Wurm's Tooth</c>

• <c>Zombie Infestation</c>

Cards in every core set up to Magic 2013
None.