Whenever you cast a spell, you gain 1 life for each spell you've cast this turn.

Pay 50 life: Aetherflux Reservoir deals 50 damage to any target.

{T}: Add {C}{C}. Ancient Tomb deals 2 damage to you.

Enchant creature card in a graveyard

When Animate Dead enters the battlefield, if it's on the battlefield, it loses "enchant creature card in a graveyard" and gains "enchant creature put onto the battlefield with Animate Dead." Return enchanted creature card to the battlefield under your control and attach Animate Dead to it. When Animate Dead leaves the battlefield, that creature's controller sacrifices it.

Enchanted creature gets -1/-0.

Binding Contract -- If you would draw a card, exile the top card of your library face down instead.

{B}{B}{B}: Draw seven cards.

{B}: Return all cards exiled with Asmodeus the Archfiend to their owner's hand and you lose that much life.

You may pay {1}{B} rather than pay this spell's mana cost.

If the {1}{B} cost was paid, an opponent draws a card.

Exile target creature or planeswalker.

Discard your hand. Search your library for three cards, put them into your hand, then shuffle.

({2/B} can be paid with any two mana or with {B}. This card's mana value is 6.)

Search your library for a card with mana value less than or equal to the number of lands you control, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

{B}, Pay 1 life: Add one mana of any color.

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.

Bojuka Bog enters the battlefield tapped.

When Bojuka Bog enters the battlefield, exile target player's graveyard.

{T}: Add {B}.

You may look at the top card of your library any time.

You may play lands and cast spells from the top of your library. If you cast a spell this way, pay life equal to its mana value rather than pay its mana cost.

{T}, Sacrifice ten nonland permanents: Each opponent loses 10 life.

Search your library for up to three creature cards, put them into your graveyard, then shuffle.

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

{T}: Add {C}.

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

All Nightmares get +1/+1.

{B}{B}{B}, Pay 3 life: Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. That creature is black and is a Nightmare in addition to its other creature types.

When Chainer, Dementia Master leaves the battlefield, exile all Nightmares.

Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay {W/B}. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)

Whenever you tap a Swamp for mana, add an additional {B}.

Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.

Spell mastery -- If there are two or more instant and/or sorcery cards in your graveyard, add {B}{B}{B}.

Add {B}{B}{B}.

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

Menace

As an additional cost to cast black permanent spells, you may pay 2 life. Those spells cost {B} less to cast if you paid life this way. This effect reduces only the amount of black mana you pay.

Whenever you cast a black permanent spell, target creature you control gets +1/+1 and gains menace until end of turn.

Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.

Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.

Fear (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)

Sacrifice a creature: Regenerate Dimir House Guard.

Transmute {1}{B}{B} ({1}{B}{B}, Discard this card: Search your library for a card with the same mana value as this card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Transmute only as a sorcery.)

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.)

Search your library for a card, put that card into your graveyard, then shuffle.

Return up to two target creature cards from your graveyard to the battlefield. Each of those creatures is a black Zombie in addition to its other colors and types. Put Ever After on the bottom of its owner's library.

Multikicker {2} (You may pay an additional {2} any number of times as you cast this spell.)

Everflowing Chalice enters the battlefield with a charge counter on it for each time it was kicked.

{T}: Add {C} for each charge counter on Everflowing Chalice.

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

Destroy target creature or enchantment an opponent controls. You lose life equal to that permanent's mana value.

Search your library for two cards. Put one into your hand and the other into your graveyard. Then shuffle.

Whenever you pay life, put that many blood counters on Font of Agonies.

{1}{B}, Remove four blood counters from Font of Agonies: Destroy target creature.

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.)

This spell costs {1} less to cast if an opponent controls no basic lands.

Destroy target creature.

Hagra Broodpit enters the battlefield tapped.

{T}: Add {B}.

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

Destroy all creatures you don't control and all planeswalkers you don't control.

Destroy target creature. You lose 2 life.

({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.

Flying

When Kokusho, the Evening Star dies, each opponent loses 5 life. You gain life equal to the life lost this way.

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

Equip {0}

{T}: Add {C}.

{T}: Target nonland permanent becomes an artifact in addition to its other types until end of turn.

Choose one --

• Search your library for a card, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

• Put a card you own from outside the game into your hand.

{T}: Add {C}.

{1}, {T}, Sacrifice Mind Stone: Draw a card.

Skip your draw step.

Whenever you discard a card, exile that card from your graveyard.

Pay 1 life: Exile the top card of your library face down. Put that card into your hand at the beginning of your next end step.

As long as Necrotic Ooze is on the battlefield, it has all activated abilities of all creature cards in all graveyards.

You draw two cards and you lose 2 life.

Target player draws cards equal to half the number of cards in their library and loses half their life. Round up each time.

At the beginning of the end step, if no creatures are on the battlefield, sacrifice Pestilence.

{B}: Pestilence deals 1 damage to each creature and each player.

Whenever a land enters the battlefield under an opponent's control, that player loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.

Two target players exchange life totals. You create an X/X colorless Horror artifact creature token, where X is the difference between those players' life totals.

Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. You lose life equal to its mana value.

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

Flying

Drain Life -- When Shard of the Nightbringer enters the battlefield, if you cast it, target opponent loses half their life, rounded up. You gain life equal to the life lost this way.

Deathtouch

Exploit (When this creature enters the battlefield, you may sacrifice a creature.)

When Sidisi, Undead Vizier exploits a creature, you may search your library for a card, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Target player draws two cards and loses 2 life.

Flying

Discard a card: Add {B}.

{T}: Add {C}{C}.

Each opponent sacrifices a creature or planeswalker with the highest mana value among creatures and planeswalkers they control.

You draw X cards and you lose X life, where X is the mana value of a commander you own on the battlefield or in the command zone.

{T}: Add {C}.

{T}, Sacrifice Strip Mine: Destroy target land.

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Equipped creature has hexproof and haste. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Equip {1}

Target player loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.

Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn. You may choose new targets for the copies.)

Tomb Fortress enters the battlefield tapped.

{T}: Add {B}.

{2}{B}{B}{B}, {T}, Exile Tomb Fortress: Mill four cards, then return a creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Activate only as a sorcery.

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

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

Each land is a Swamp in addition to its other land types.

Search your library for a card, then shuffle and put that card on top. You lose 2 life.

Deathtouch

When Vile Entomber enters the battlefield, search your library for a card, put that card into your graveyard, then shuffle.

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.)

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

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

{2}, {T}, Sacrifice Wayfarer's Bauble: Search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Worn Powerstone enters the battlefield tapped.

{T}: Add {C}{C}.

At the beginning of each end step, each opponent loses life equal to the life they lost this turn. (Damage causes loss of life.)

Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.