Cards Similar to Runesword

20 cards with similar effects or strategies — View Runesword

These 20 cards share similar roles with Runesword — look for other artifacts with direct damage that fill the same slot in your deck.

Acidic Dagger $0.66 Acidic Dagger Similar effect 4 · Artifact {4}, {T}: Whenever target creature deals combat damage to a non-Wall creature this turn, destroy ... Heart Wolf $0.59 Heart Wolf Similar effect 3R · Wolf First strike Kjeldoran Guard $0.09 Kjeldoran Guard Similar effect 1W · Human Soldier {T}: Target creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn. Kjeldoran Elite Guard Kjeldoran Elite Guard Similar effect 3W · Human Soldier {T}: Target creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn. Burn from Within $0.23 Burn from Within Similar effect XR · Sorcery Burn from Within deals X damage to any target. Phantasmal Mount Phantasmal Mount Similar effect 1U · Illusion Horse Flying Smite the Deathless $0.20 Smite the Deathless Similar effect 1R · Instant Smite the Deathless deals 3 damage to target creature. Blind Fury $0.18 Blind Fury Similar effect 2RR · Instant All creatures lose trample until end of turn. War Barge $0.24 War Barge Similar effect 4 · Artifact {3}: Target creature gains islandwalk until end of turn. Vein Drinker $0.26 Vein Drinker Similar effect 4BB · Vampire Flying Elspeth's Smite $0.35 Elspeth's Smite Similar effect W · Instant Elspeth's Smite deals 3 damage to target attacking or blocking creature. Flamescroll Celebrant // Revel in Silence $0.25 Flamescroll Celebrant // Revel in Silence Similar effect Human Shaman // Instant Whenever an opponent activates an ability that isn't a mana ability, this creature deals 1 damage... Shield Dancer $0.21 Shield Dancer Similar effect 2W · Human Rebel {2}{W}: The next time target attacking creature would deal combat damage to this creature this tu... Demonfire $0.14 Demonfire Similar effect XR · Sorcery Demonfire deals X damage to any target. Nine-Ringed Bo $0.12 Nine-Ringed Bo Similar effect 3 · Artifact {T}: This artifact deals 1 damage to target Spirit creature. Marauding Raptor $0.77 Marauding Raptor Similar effect 1R · Dinosaur Creature spells you cast cost {1} less to cast. Scorching Lava $0.14 Scorching Lava Similar effect 1R · Instant Kicker {R} Ill-Tempered Loner // Howlpack Avenger $0.45 Ill-Tempered Loner // Howlpack Avenger Similar effect Human Werewolf // Creature — Werewolf Whenever this creature is dealt damage, it deals that much damage to any target. Incendiary Oracle $0.02 Incendiary Oracle Similar effect 1R · Human Shaman {1}{R}: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn. Cry of the Carnarium $0.13 Cry of the Carnarium Similar effect 1BB · Sorcery All creatures get -2/-2 until end of turn.

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Commander-Legal Alternatives to Runesword

Acidic Dagger Acidic Dagger $0.66 Buy
Heart Wolf Heart Wolf $0.59 Buy
Kjeldoran Guard Kjeldoran Guard $0.09 Buy
Kjeldoran Elite Guard Kjeldoran Elite Guard Buy
Burn from Within Burn from Within $0.23 Buy
Phantasmal Mount Phantasmal Mount Buy
Smite the Deathless Smite the Deathless $0.20 Buy
Blind Fury Blind Fury $0.18 Buy
War Barge War Barge $0.24 Buy
Vein Drinker Vein Drinker $0.26 Buy
Elspeth's Smite Elspeth's Smite $0.35 Buy
Flamescroll Celebrant // Revel in Silence Flamescroll Celebrant // Revel in Silence $0.25 Buy
Shield Dancer Shield Dancer $0.21 Buy
Demonfire Demonfire $0.14 Buy
Nine-Ringed Bo Nine-Ringed Bo $0.12 Buy
Marauding Raptor Marauding Raptor $0.77 Buy
Scorching Lava Scorching Lava $0.14 Buy
Ill-Tempered Loner // Howlpack Avenger Ill-Tempered Loner // Howlpack Avenger $0.45 Buy
Incendiary Oracle Incendiary Oracle $0.02 Buy
Cry of the Carnarium Cry of the Carnarium $0.13 Buy

Modern-Legal Alternatives to Runesword

Burn from Within Burn from Within $0.23 Buy
Smite the Deathless Smite the Deathless $0.20 Buy
War Barge War Barge $0.24 Buy
Vein Drinker Vein Drinker $0.26 Buy
Elspeth's Smite Elspeth's Smite $0.35 Buy
Flamescroll Celebrant // Revel in Silence Flamescroll Celebrant // Revel in Silence $0.25 Buy
Demonfire Demonfire $0.14 Buy
Nine-Ringed Bo Nine-Ringed Bo $0.12 Buy
Marauding Raptor Marauding Raptor $0.77 Buy
Ill-Tempered Loner // Howlpack Avenger Ill-Tempered Loner // Howlpack Avenger $0.45 Buy
Incendiary Oracle Incendiary Oracle $0.02 Buy
Cry of the Carnarium Cry of the Carnarium $0.13 Buy

Pioneer-Legal Alternatives to Runesword

Burn from Within Burn from Within $0.23 Buy
Elspeth's Smite Elspeth's Smite $0.35 Buy
Flamescroll Celebrant // Revel in Silence Flamescroll Celebrant // Revel in Silence $0.25 Buy
Marauding Raptor Marauding Raptor $0.77 Buy
Ill-Tempered Loner // Howlpack Avenger Ill-Tempered Loner // Howlpack Avenger $0.45 Buy
Incendiary Oracle Incendiary Oracle $0.02 Buy
Cry of the Carnarium Cry of the Carnarium $0.13 Buy

Pauper-Legal Alternatives to Runesword

Kjeldoran Guard Kjeldoran Guard $0.09 Buy
Kjeldoran Elite Guard Kjeldoran Elite Guard Buy
Phantasmal Mount Phantasmal Mount Buy
Smite the Deathless Smite the Deathless $0.20 Buy
Scorching Lava Scorching Lava $0.14 Buy
Incendiary Oracle Incendiary Oracle $0.02 Buy

Legacy-Legal Alternatives to Runesword

Acidic Dagger Acidic Dagger $0.66 Buy
Heart Wolf Heart Wolf $0.59 Buy
Kjeldoran Guard Kjeldoran Guard $0.09 Buy
Kjeldoran Elite Guard Kjeldoran Elite Guard Buy
Burn from Within Burn from Within $0.23 Buy
Phantasmal Mount Phantasmal Mount Buy
Smite the Deathless Smite the Deathless $0.20 Buy
Blind Fury Blind Fury $0.18 Buy
War Barge War Barge $0.24 Buy
Vein Drinker Vein Drinker $0.26 Buy
Elspeth's Smite Elspeth's Smite $0.35 Buy
Flamescroll Celebrant // Revel in Silence Flamescroll Celebrant // Revel in Silence $0.25 Buy
Shield Dancer Shield Dancer $0.21 Buy
Demonfire Demonfire $0.14 Buy
Nine-Ringed Bo Nine-Ringed Bo $0.12 Buy
Marauding Raptor Marauding Raptor $0.77 Buy
Scorching Lava Scorching Lava $0.14 Buy
Ill-Tempered Loner // Howlpack Avenger Ill-Tempered Loner // Howlpack Avenger $0.45 Buy
Incendiary Oracle Incendiary Oracle $0.02 Buy
Cry of the Carnarium Cry of the Carnarium $0.13 Buy
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