diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index 39f3dc1903a..7a8873a7f90 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -1012,6 +1012,7 @@ res/cardsfolder/death_ward.txt -text svneol=native#text/plain
 res/cardsfolder/deathbringer_thoctar.txt -text svneol=native#text/plain
 res/cardsfolder/deathgazer.txt -text svneol=native#text/plain
 res/cardsfolder/deathgreeter.txt -text svneol=native#text/plain
+res/cardsfolder/deathgrip.txt -text svneol=native#text/plain
 res/cardsfolder/deathknell_kami.txt -text svneol=native#text/plain
 res/cardsfolder/deathless_angel.txt -text svneol=native#text/plain
 res/cardsfolder/deathmark.txt -text svneol=native#text/plain
@@ -2473,6 +2474,7 @@ res/cardsfolder/lieutenant_kirtar.txt -text svneol=native#text/plain
 res/cardsfolder/life_burst.txt -text svneol=native#text/plain
 res/cardsfolder/life_from_the_loam.txt -text svneol=native#text/plain
 res/cardsfolder/lifeblood.txt -text svneol=native#text/plain
+res/cardsfolder/lifeforce.txt -text svneol=native#text/plain
 res/cardsfolder/lifegift.txt -text svneol=native#text/plain
 res/cardsfolder/lifelink.txt -text svneol=native#text/plain
 res/cardsfolder/lifesmith.txt -text svneol=native#text/plain
diff --git a/res/cardsfolder/deathgrip.txt b/res/cardsfolder/deathgrip.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9bfda79a9ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/res/cardsfolder/deathgrip.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+Name:Deathgrip
+ManaCost:B B
+Types:Enchantment
+Text:B B: Counter target green spell.
+SVar:Rarity:Uncommon
+SVar:Picture:http://www.wizards.com/global/images/magic/general/deathgrip.jpg
+End
diff --git a/res/cardsfolder/lifeforce.txt b/res/cardsfolder/lifeforce.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..be838d88470
--- /dev/null
+++ b/res/cardsfolder/lifeforce.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+Name:Lifeforce
+ManaCost:G G
+Types:Enchantment
+Text:G G: Counter target black spell.
+SVar:Rarity:Uncommon
+SVar:Picture:http://www.wizards.com/global/images/magic/general/lifeforce.jpg
+End
diff --git a/src/forge/CardFactory.java b/src/forge/CardFactory.java
index de075d4400f..feb3c06d161 100644
--- a/src/forge/CardFactory.java
+++ b/src/forge/CardFactory.java
@@ -11860,6 +11860,80 @@ public class CardFactory implements NewConstants {
         	ability.setChooseTargetAI(CardFactoryUtil.AI_targetHuman());
         	ability.setBeforePayMana(CardFactoryUtil.input_targetPlayer(ability));
         }//*************** END ************ END **************************
+        
+        //*************** START *********** START **************************
+        else if(cardName.equals("Lifeforce")) {
+        	final SpellAbility counter = new Ability(card, "G G") {
+        		
+        		@Override
+        		public boolean canPlayAI() {
+        			System.out.println("AI is pondering using "+cardName);
+        			return canPlay();
+        		}
+
+				@Override
+				public boolean canPlay() {
+					if(AllZone.Stack.size() == 0){
+        				return false;
+        			}
+					else {
+						SpellAbility sa = AllZone.Stack.peek();
+						if(sa.isAbility()) return false;
+						Card tgtCard = sa.getSourceCard();
+						if(tgtCard.isBlack()) return true;
+					}
+					return false;
+				}
+
+        		@Override
+        		public void resolve() {
+        			System.out.println("Resolving " + card.getName());
+        			SpellAbility sa = AllZone.Stack.pop();
+        			AllZone.GameAction.moveToGraveyard(sa.getSourceCard());
+        		}
+
+        	};//Ability
+        	counter.setStackDescription(cardName+" - counter target black spell.");
+        	card.addSpellAbility(counter);
+        }//*************** END ************ END **************************
+        
+        //*************** START *********** START **************************
+        else if(cardName.equals("Deathgrip")) {
+        	final SpellAbility counter = new Ability(card, "B B") {
+        		
+        		@Override
+        		public boolean canPlayAI() {
+        			System.out.println("AI is pondering using "+cardName);
+        			return canPlay();
+        		}
+
+				@Override
+				public boolean canPlay() {
+					if(AllZone.Stack.size() == 0){
+        				return false;
+        			}
+					else {
+						SpellAbility sa = AllZone.Stack.peek();
+						if(sa.isAbility()) return false;
+						Card tgtCard = sa.getSourceCard();
+						if(tgtCard.isGreen()) return true;
+					}
+					return false;
+				}
+
+        		@Override
+        		public void resolve() {
+        			System.out.println("Resolving " + card.getName());
+        			SpellAbility sa = AllZone.Stack.pop();
+        			AllZone.GameAction.moveToGraveyard(sa.getSourceCard());
+        		}
+
+        	};//Ability
+        	counter.setStackDescription(cardName+" - counter target green spell.");
+        	card.addSpellAbility(counter);
+        }//*************** END ************ END **************************
+        
+        
 
         return postFactoryKeywords(card);
     }//getCard2