Cards Similar to Channel

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These 20 cards share similar roles with Channel — look for other sorcerys with life manipulation that fill the same slot in your deck.

Guardian Angel Guardian Angel Similar effect XW · Instant Prevent the next X damage that would be dealt to any target this turn. Gnarlroot Trapper $0.20 Gnarlroot Trapper Similar effect B · Elf Druid {T}, Pay 1 life: Add {G}. Codie, Vociferous Codex $0.30 Codie, Vociferous Codex Similar effect 3 · Construct You can't cast permanent spells. Ebony Fly $1.64 Ebony Fly Similar effect 2 · Artifact This artifact enters tapped. Soulbright Flamekin $0.20 Soulbright Flamekin Similar effect 1R · Elemental Shaman {2}: Target creature gains trample until end of turn. Opening Ceremony $0.23 Opening Ceremony Similar effect 4RR · Sorcery Add {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}{C}. Serum Powder $1.78 Serum Powder Similar effect 3 · Artifact {T}: Add {C}. Mm'menon, the Right Hand $0.36 Mm'menon, the Right Hand Similar effect 3UU · Jellyfish Advisor Flying Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass $1.80 Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass Similar effect 2UU · Legendary Artifact You may look at the top card of your library any time. Arrogant Poet $0.06 Arrogant Poet Similar effect 1B · Human Warlock Whenever this creature attacks, you may pay 2 life. Forge Anew $5.02 Forge Anew Similar effect 2W · Enchantment When this enchantment enters, return target Equipment card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Summoning Materia $0.29 Summoning Materia Similar effect 2G · Equipment You may look at the top card of your library any time. Weatherseed Totem $0.16 Weatherseed Totem Similar effect 3 · Artifact {T}: Add {G}. The Wandering Emperor $3.87 The Wandering Emperor Similar effect 2WW · Legendary Planeswalker Flash Kessig Naturalist // Lord of the Ulvenwald $0.20 Kessig Naturalist // Lord of the Ulvenwald Similar effect Human Werewolf // Creature — Werewolf Whenever this creature attacks, add {R} or {G}. Sakura-Tribe Springcaller $0.15 Sakura-Tribe Springcaller Similar effect 3G · Snake Shaman At the beginning of your upkeep, add {G}. Sap Sucker $0.08 Sap Sucker Similar effect Contraption Whenever you crank this Contraption, add {G}. Selesnya Keyrune $0.11 Selesnya Keyrune Similar effect 3 · Artifact {T}: Add {G} or {W}. Firewild Borderpost $0.28 Firewild Borderpost Similar effect 1RG · Artifact You may pay {1} and return a basic land you control to its owner's hand rather than pay this spel... Gruul Keyrune $0.11 Gruul Keyrune Similar effect 3 · Artifact {T}: Add {R} or {G}.

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Commander-Legal Alternatives to Channel

Guardian Angel Guardian Angel Buy
Gnarlroot Trapper Gnarlroot Trapper $0.20 Buy
Codie, Vociferous Codex Codie, Vociferous Codex $0.30 Buy
Ebony Fly Ebony Fly $1.64 Buy
Soulbright Flamekin Soulbright Flamekin $0.20 Buy
Serum Powder Serum Powder $1.78 Buy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand Mm'menon, the Right Hand $0.36 Buy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass $1.80 Buy
Arrogant Poet Arrogant Poet $0.06 Buy
Forge Anew Forge Anew $5.02 Buy
Summoning Materia Summoning Materia $0.29 Buy
Weatherseed Totem Weatherseed Totem $0.16 Buy
The Wandering Emperor The Wandering Emperor $3.87 Buy
Kessig Naturalist // Lord of the Ulvenwald Kessig Naturalist // Lord of the Ulvenwald $0.20 Buy
Sakura-Tribe Springcaller Sakura-Tribe Springcaller $0.15 Buy
Selesnya Keyrune Selesnya Keyrune $0.11 Buy
Firewild Borderpost Firewild Borderpost $0.28 Buy
Gruul Keyrune Gruul Keyrune $0.11 Buy

Modern-Legal Alternatives to Channel

Gnarlroot Trapper Gnarlroot Trapper $0.20 Buy
Codie, Vociferous Codex Codie, Vociferous Codex $0.30 Buy
Soulbright Flamekin Soulbright Flamekin $0.20 Buy
Serum Powder Serum Powder $1.78 Buy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand Mm'menon, the Right Hand $0.36 Buy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass $1.80 Buy
Arrogant Poet Arrogant Poet $0.06 Buy
Forge Anew Forge Anew $5.02 Buy
Weatherseed Totem Weatherseed Totem $0.16 Buy
The Wandering Emperor The Wandering Emperor $3.87 Buy
Kessig Naturalist // Lord of the Ulvenwald Kessig Naturalist // Lord of the Ulvenwald $0.20 Buy
Sakura-Tribe Springcaller Sakura-Tribe Springcaller $0.15 Buy
Selesnya Keyrune Selesnya Keyrune $0.11 Buy
Firewild Borderpost Firewild Borderpost $0.28 Buy
Gruul Keyrune Gruul Keyrune $0.11 Buy

Pioneer-Legal Alternatives to Channel

Gnarlroot Trapper Gnarlroot Trapper $0.20 Buy
Codie, Vociferous Codex Codie, Vociferous Codex $0.30 Buy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand Mm'menon, the Right Hand $0.36 Buy
Arrogant Poet Arrogant Poet $0.06 Buy
The Wandering Emperor The Wandering Emperor $3.87 Buy
Kessig Naturalist // Lord of the Ulvenwald Kessig Naturalist // Lord of the Ulvenwald $0.20 Buy
Selesnya Keyrune Selesnya Keyrune $0.11 Buy
Gruul Keyrune Gruul Keyrune $0.11 Buy

Pauper-Legal Alternatives to Channel

Guardian Angel Guardian Angel Buy
Soulbright Flamekin Soulbright Flamekin $0.20 Buy
Arrogant Poet Arrogant Poet $0.06 Buy
Sakura-Tribe Springcaller Sakura-Tribe Springcaller $0.15 Buy
Firewild Borderpost Firewild Borderpost $0.28 Buy

Legacy-Legal Alternatives to Channel

Guardian Angel Guardian Angel Buy
Gnarlroot Trapper Gnarlroot Trapper $0.20 Buy
Codie, Vociferous Codex Codie, Vociferous Codex $0.30 Buy
Ebony Fly Ebony Fly $1.64 Buy
Soulbright Flamekin Soulbright Flamekin $0.20 Buy
Serum Powder Serum Powder $1.78 Buy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand Mm'menon, the Right Hand $0.36 Buy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass $1.80 Buy
Arrogant Poet Arrogant Poet $0.06 Buy
Forge Anew Forge Anew $5.02 Buy
Summoning Materia Summoning Materia $0.29 Buy
Weatherseed Totem Weatherseed Totem $0.16 Buy
The Wandering Emperor The Wandering Emperor $3.87 Buy
Kessig Naturalist // Lord of the Ulvenwald Kessig Naturalist // Lord of the Ulvenwald $0.20 Buy
Sakura-Tribe Springcaller Sakura-Tribe Springcaller $0.15 Buy
Selesnya Keyrune Selesnya Keyrune $0.11 Buy
Firewild Borderpost Firewild Borderpost $0.28 Buy
Gruul Keyrune Gruul Keyrune $0.11 Buy
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