Reveal the top card of your library and put that card into your hand. You lose life equal to its mana value. You may repeat this process any number of times.

Sacrifice a creature: Target player mills cards equal to the sacrificed creature's power.

Sacrifice a creature: Add {C}{C}.

{B}, Sacrifice a creature: Destroy target nonblack creature.

When Bastion of Remembrance enters the battlefield, create a 1/1 white Human Soldier creature token.

Whenever a creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

{T}, Sacrifice a creature: Blasting Station deals 1 damage to any target.

Whenever a creature enters the battlefield, you may untap Blasting Station.

Whenever Blood Artist or another creature dies, target player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Each opponent loses 3 life. You gain life equal to the life lost this way.

At the beginning of each end step, if an opponent lost 2 or more life this turn, you may put a quest counter on Bloodchief Ascension. (Damage causes loss of life.)

Whenever a card is put into an opponent's graveyard from anywhere, if Bloodchief Ascension has three or more quest counters on it, you may have that player lose 2 life. If you do, you gain 2 life.

Bloodghast can't block.

Bloodghast has haste as long as an opponent has 10 or less life.

Landfall -- Whenever a land enters the battlefield under your control, you may return Bloodghast from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Sacrifice a creature: Bloodthrone Vampire gets +2/+2 until end of turn.

Black creature spells you cast cost {1} less to cast.

Whenever you cast a creature spell, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Whenever a nontoken creature is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, if Bridge from Below is in your graveyard, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

When a creature is put into an opponent's graveyard from the battlefield, if Bridge from Below is in your graveyard, exile Bridge from Below.

Until end of turn, whenever a player taps a Swamp for mana, that player adds an additional {B}.

{2}, {T}: Add {B} for each Swamp you control.

Carrion Feeder can't block.

Sacrifice a creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on Carrion Feeder.

Whenever another Zombie enters the battlefield under your control, put a +1/+1 counter on Champion of the Perished.

Spend only black mana on X.

Consume Spirit deals X damage to any target and you gain X life.

At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Contamination unless you sacrifice a creature.

If a land is tapped for mana, it produces {B} instead of any other type and amount.

Creeping Chill deals 3 damage to each opponent and you gain 3 life.

When Creeping Chill is put into your graveyard from your library, you may exile it. If you do, Creeping Chill deals 3 damage to each opponent and you gain 3 life.

Exile all creature cards from target player's graveyard. You gain 3 life for each card exiled this way.

Destroy all creatures. They can't be regenerated.

Add {B}{B}{B}.

When you cast this spell, any player may pay 5 life. If a player does, counter Dash Hopes.

Counter target spell.

Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)

If a card would be put into an opponent's graveyard from anywhere, instead exile it with a void counter on it.

{T}, Sacrifice Dauthi Voidwalker: Choose an exiled card an opponent owns with a void counter on it. You may play it this turn without paying its mana cost.

If you control a commander, you may cast this spell without paying its mana cost.

Exile target creature.

Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn for each Swamp you control.

Whenever one or more creature cards leave your graveyard, create a 1/1 black Bat creature token with flying.

Flash

Whenever a creature you control dies, each opponent sacrifices a creature.

{1}, Sacrifice a creature: You gain life equal to the sacrificed creature's toughness.

Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Flashback--Sacrifice three creatures. (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Indestructible

As long as your devotion to black is less than five, Erebos isn't a creature.

Whenever another creature you control dies, you may pay 2 life. If you do, draw a card.

{1}{B}, Sacrifice another creature: Target creature gets -2/-1 until end of turn.

Whenever an opponent loses life, you gain that much life.

Swampwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Swamp.)

As long as Filth is in your graveyard and you control a Swamp, creatures you control have swampwalk.

Target player draws two cards and loses 2 life.

Adamant -- If at least three black mana was spent to cast this spell, create a Food token. (It's an artifact with "{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: You gain 3 life.")

Target opponent loses 1 life for each attacking creature you control. You gain that much life.

Cycling {B}{B} ({B}{B}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

When you cycle Gempalm Polluter, you may have target player lose life equal to the number of Zombies on the battlefield.

Zombies you control have menace. (They can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)

{3}{B}, Exile a creature card from your graveyard: Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

Deathtouch

Whenever Grave Titan enters the battlefield or attacks, create two 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens.

When Gray Merchant of Asphodel enters the battlefield, each opponent loses X life, where X is your devotion to black. You gain life equal to the life lost this way. (Each {B} in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to black.)

Morph {B} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)

Whenever another nontoken creature you control dies, draw a card.

Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle. You lose 3 life.

Each opponent loses 1 life for each creature you control.

Destroy target creature or planeswalker.

Change the target of target spell with a single target. You lose life equal to that spell's mana value.

Each player sacrifices a creature.

Black spells you cast cost {1} less to cast.

({B/P} can be paid with either {B} or 2 life.)

Lifelink

For each {B} in a cost, you may pay 2 life rather than pay that mana.

Whenever you cast a black spell, put a +1/+1 counter on K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth.

As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card.

{4}: Lesser Masticore deals 1 damage to target creature.

Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)

Equipped creature has haste and shroud. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)

Equip {0}

Each opponent sacrifices a creature. If you control a Liliana planeswalker, each opponent also discards a card.

Lifelink

Whenever another nontoken creature you control dies, exile Liliana, Heretical Healer, then return her to the battlefield transformed under her owner's control. If you do, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

+2: Each player discards a card.

-X: Return target nonlegendary creature card with mana value X from your graveyard to the battlefield.

-8: You get an emblem with "Whenever a creature dies, return it to the battlefield under your control at the beginning of the next end step."

Other Zombies you control get +1/+1.

{1}{B}, {T}: All Zombies gain menace until end of turn.

Other Zombie creatures get +1/+1.

{1}{B}, {T}: Return target Zombie card from your graveyard to your hand.

Intimidate (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or creatures that share a color with it.)

Whenever a Human deals damage to you, destroy it.

Other non-Human creatures you control get +1/+1 and have undying. (When a creature with undying dies, if it had no +1/+1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a +1/+1 counter on it.)

{B}, Sacrifice a creature: Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a card from it. That player discards that card. Activate only as a sorcery.

Monoskelion enters the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.

{1}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from Monoskelion: It deals 1 damage to any target.

Destroy target creature or planeswalker.

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Aftermath (Cast this spell only from your graveyard. Then exile it.)

Exile target card from a graveyard. Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

Sacrifice a creature: Add one mana of any color.

Trample

Whenever a source deals damage to Phyrexian Obliterator, that source's controller sacrifices that many permanents.

Menace

When Plague Belcher enters the battlefield, put two -1/-1 counters on target creature you control.

Whenever another Zombie you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life.

Scry 2, then draw two cards. You lose 2 life.

{1}{B}: Return Reassembling Skeleton from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.

You have no maximum hand size.

{T}: Add {C}.

Each player's life total becomes the lowest life total among all players.

{B}, Remove X +1/+1 counters from among creatures you control: Target creature gets -X/-X until end of turn.

When Rotting Rats enters the battlefield, each player discards a card.

Unearth {1}{B} ({1}{B}: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step or if it would leave the battlefield. Unearth only as a sorcery.)

Sacrifice a creature: Target player discards two cards. Activate only as a sorcery.

Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life.

Whenever a creature dies, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom of your library.)

{4}{B}: Each opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life. Activate only if there are four or more creature cards in your graveyard.

When Shambling Ghast dies, choose one --

• Brave the Stench -- Target creature an opponent controls gets -1/-1 until end of turn.

• Search the Body -- Create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color.")

At the beginning of your end step, if you gained 3 or more life this turn, return Silversmote Ghoul from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.

{1}{B}, Sacrifice Silversmote Ghoul: Draw a card.

If you control a Swamp, you may pay 4 life rather than pay this spell's mana cost.

Destroy target nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated.

Split second (As long as this spell is on the stack, players can't cast spells or activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.)

Target player sacrifices a creature.

If an opponent would gain life, that player loses that much life instead.

Menace

Whenever an opponent sacrifices a nontoken permanent or discards a permanent card, you may put that card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control.

{T}: Target player loses 3 life unless they sacrifice a nonland permanent or discard a card.

{3}{B}: Untap Tergrid's Lantern.

When The Meathook Massacre enters the battlefield, each creature gets -X/-X until end of turn.

Whenever a creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life.

Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, you gain 1 life.

Whenever one or more cards leave your graveyard, create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)

As an additional cost to cast this spell, pay X life.

All creatures get -X/-X until end of turn.

Whenever Undead Augur or another Zombie you control dies, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.

Whenever Vengeful Dead or another Zombie dies, each opponent loses 1 life.

Flying

{B}, Pay 2 life: Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.

Whenever you lose life, draw that many cards. (Damage causes loss of life.)

Sacrifice a creature: Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom of your library.)

Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life.

{3}{B}{B}: Creatures you control gain lifelink until end of turn.

Walking Ballista enters the battlefield with X +1/+1 counters on it.

{4}: Put a +1/+1 counter on Walking Ballista.

Remove a +1/+1 counter from Walking Ballista: It deals 1 damage to any target.

Wingrattle Scarecrow has flying as long as you control a blue creature.

Wingrattle Scarecrow has persist as long as you control a black creature. (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)

As an additional cost to cast this spell, pay 3 life.

Counter target creature spell.

Other Zombie creatures have swampwalk. (They can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Swamp.)

Other Zombies have "{B}: Regenerate this permanent."

Tap an untapped Zombie you control: Target land becomes a Swamp until end of turn.

Tap an untapped Zombie you control: Target creature gains swampwalk until end of turn. (It can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Swamp.)

Whenever Zulaport Cutthroat or another creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.