Exile two target nonartifact creatures. Ashes to Ashes deals 5 damage to you.

{X}, {T}: Banshee deals half X damage, rounded down, to any target, and half X damage, rounded up, to you.

{T}, Sacrifice Basal Thrull: Add {B}{B}.

({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.

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.

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.

{T}: Add {C}.

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

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}.

{X}: Crypt Rats deals X damage to each creature and each player. Spend only black mana on X.

Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn.

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

Counter target spell.

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

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

Target creature gets -5/-5 until end of turn.

Whenever a Swamp enters the battlefield under your control, choose one --

• You draw a card and you lose 1 life.

• Dread Presence deals 2 damage to any target and you gain 2 life.

{B}: Dread Shade gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

{2}, {T}: You gain 5 life. Shuffle Elixir of Immortality and your graveyard into their owner's library.

Flying, deathtouch

Embodiment of Agonies enters the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it for each different mana cost among nonland cards in your graveyard. (For example, {2}{B} and {1}{B}{B} are different mana costs.)

Indestructible

As long as your devotion to black is less than five, Erebos isn't a creature. (Each {B} in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to black.)

Your opponents can't gain life.

{1}{B}, Pay 2 life: Draw a card.

{2}, {T}, Sacrifice Expedition Map: Search your library for a land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

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

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.

Destroy all creatures with mana value X or less.

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.)

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

Target creature gets +X/+0 until end of turn.

Protection from white

Draw four cards. You lose half your life, rounded up.

{2}, Sacrifice a nontoken permanent: Draw a card.

Creatures you control have fear. (They can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)

{T}, Sacrifice Magus of the Mirror: Exchange life totals with target opponent. Activate only during your upkeep.

When Massacre Wurm enters the battlefield, creatures your opponents control get -2/-2 until end of turn.

Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, that player loses 2 life.

Trample

As Minion of the Wastes enters the battlefield, pay any amount of life.

Minion of the Wastes's power and toughness are each equal to the life paid as it entered the battlefield.

When Mogis's Marauder enters the battlefield, up to X target creatures each gain intimidate and haste until end of turn, where X is your devotion to black. (A creature with intimidate can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or creatures that share a color with it. Each {B} in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to black.)

Look at the top five cards of your library. For each card, put that card into your graveyard unless you pay 2 life. Then put the rest into your hand.

{B}{B}, Pay half your life, rounded up: Destroy target nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated.

{B}: Nantuko Shade gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

Cast this spell only during your end step.

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

Draw X cards.

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.

{T}: Add {C}.

{2}, {T}: Choose a color. Add an amount of mana of that color equal to your devotion to that color. (Your devotion to a color is the number of mana symbols of that color in the mana costs of permanents you control.)

When Oubliette enters the battlefield, target creature phases out until Oubliette leaves the battlefield. Tap that creature as it phases in this way. (Auras and Equipment phase out with it. While permanents are phased out, they're treated as though they don't exist.)

Each player may bid life. You start the bidding with a bid of any number. In turn order, each player may top the high bid. The bidding ends if the high bid stands. The high bidder loses life equal to the high bid and draws four cards.

When Phage the Untouchable enters the battlefield, if you didn't cast it from your hand, you lose the game.

Whenever Phage deals combat damage to a creature, destroy that creature. It can't be regenerated.

Whenever Phage deals combat damage to a player, that player loses the game.

At the beginning of your upkeep, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.

Cumulative upkeep {B} (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)

At the beginning of your end step, draw a card for each age counter on Phyrexian Etchings.

When Phyrexian Etchings is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, you lose 2 life for each age counter on it.

Trample

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

Choose one --

• You draw five cards and you lose 5 life.

• Create an X/X black Demon creature token with flying, where X is the number of cards in your hand.

Entwine {4} (Choose both if you pay the entwine cost.)

Flying

When Reiver Demon enters the battlefield, if you cast it from your hand, destroy all nonartifact, nonblack creatures. They can't be regenerated.

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

{T}: Destroy target tapped creature.

You draw X cards and you lose X life, where X is your devotion to black. (Each {B} in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to black.)

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature has "{B}: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn."

When enchanted creature dies, return that card to the battlefield under your control.

{T}: Target creature other than Sorceress Queen has base power and toughness 0/2 until end of turn.

+2: Sorin Markov deals 2 damage to any target and you gain 2 life.

-3: Target opponent's life total becomes 10.

-7: You control target player during that player's next turn.

Sorin's Vengeance deals 10 damage to target player or planeswalker and you gain 10 life.

{6}, {T}: Two target players exchange life totals.

Landfall -- Whenever a land enters the battlefield under your control, you may put a quest counter on Soul Stair Expedition.

Remove three quest counters from Soul Stair Expedition and sacrifice it: Return up to two target creature cards from your graveyard to your hand.

Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

Threshold -- Return that card from your graveyard to the battlefield instead if seven or more cards are in your graveyard.

{B}{B}, Pay 2 life, Sacrifice a Swamp: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

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

Until end of turn, creatures target player controls lose all abilities and have base power and toughness 0/2.

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When you cast this spell, any player may pay half their life, rounded up. If a player does, counter Temporal Extortion.

Take an extra turn after this one.

{B}, Discard a creature card: Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

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

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

Chroma -- Umbra Stalker's power and toughness are each equal to the number of black mana symbols in the mana costs of cards in your graveyard.

Prevent all damage that would be dealt to Uncle Istvan by creatures.

Enchant land

Enchanted land has "{T}, Pay 1 life: Draw a card."

Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)

Whenever combat damage is dealt to you or a planeswalker you control, if Vengeful Pharaoh is in your graveyard, destroy target attacking creature, then put Vengeful Pharaoh on top of your library.

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.)

Creatures you control have lifelink.

{2}{B}{B}, {T}: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step. If it would leave the battlefield, exile it instead of putting it anywhere else. Activate only as a sorcery.

{1}: Exile target card from a graveyard.

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

Counter target creature spell.