Barrin [Vanguard Series] Tempest

Barrin [Vanguard Series] TempestSet: Vanguard Series Type: Vanguard Rarity: Rare Sacrifice a permanent: Return target creature to its owner's hand. An old and powerful wizard living on the mysterious isle of Tolaria, Barrin is the teacher who trained the young Ertai. He is also Hanna's father, but for reasons known only to the two of them neither acknowledges the otheror their strained relationship.

Counter target spell

or even the fear of death

Set: Limited Edition Alpha Type: Sorcery Rarity: Common Cost: {B}{B} Destroy target land

As dangerous in the gambling hall as he is in battle

Set: Judge Gift Cards 2014 Type: Artifact — Equipment Rarity: Rare Cost: {3} Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has protection from black and from green

Lord of Leaves

(It can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures

Set: Arena League 2000 Type: Sorcery Rarity: Rare Cost: {1}{R}{R} Destroy target artifact or land

divining their secrets

If that mana is spent on an instant or sorcery spell

Target player reveals their hand and discards all cards with that name

you gain 1 life