Choose one --

• Abrade deals 3 damage to target creature.

• Destroy target artifact.

Put a -1/-1 counter on target creature. Blur of Blades deals 2 damage to that creature's controller.

Menace, indestructible

Bontu the Glorified can't attack or block unless a creature died under your control this turn.

{1}{B}, Sacrifice another creature: Scry 1. Each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

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.

Enchant creature you control

When Cartouche of Ambition enters the battlefield, you may put a -1/-1 counter on target creature.

Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and has lifelink.

Enchant creature you control

When Cartouche of Zeal enters the battlefield, target creature can't block this turn.

Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and has haste.

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature gets +3/+3 and has "At the beginning of your upkeep, put a -1/-1 counter on this creature."

{1}, {T}: Target creature can't attack this turn. Put a brick counter on Edifice of Authority.

{1}, {T}: Until your next turn, target creature can't attack or block and its activated abilities can't be activated. Activate only if there are three or more brick counters on Edifice of Authority.

{T}, Sacrifice Evolving Wilds: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

When Festering Mummy dies, you may put a -1/-1 counter on target creature.

Whenever a nontoken creature you control dies, you gain 1 life. Then you may draw a card. If you do, discard a card.

{2}, {T}, Sacrifice Gate to the Afterlife: Search your graveyard, hand, and/or library for a card named God-Pharaoh's Gift and put it onto the battlefield. If you search your library this way, shuffle. Activate only if there are six or more creature cards in your graveyard.

At the beginning of combat on your turn, you may exile a creature card from your graveyard. If you do, create a token that's a copy of that card, except it's a 4/4 black Zombie. It gains haste until end of turn.

{T}: Add {C}.

{1}, {T}, Sacrifice Grasping Dunes: Put a -1/-1 counter on target creature. Activate only as a sorcery.

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

Whenever you cast a creature spell, you may discard a card. If you do, draw a card.

As an additional cost to cast this spell, put a -1/-1 counter on a creature you control.

Destroy target creature.

At the beginning of your upkeep, put a -1/-1 counter on Magmaroth.

Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, remove a -1/-1 counter from Magmaroth.

{T}: Add one mana of any color.

Whenever you put one or more -1/-1 counters on a creature, create that many 1/1 black Insect creature tokens.

{T}: Add {C}.

{1}, {T}: Add one mana of any color.

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.

{2}, {T}: Add one mana of any color. Put a brick counter on Pyramid of the Pantheon.

{T}: Add three mana of any one color. Activate only if there are three or more brick counters on Pyramid of the Pantheon.

Flying, trample

Pay 2 life, Sacrifice another creature: Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.

Whenever you cycle or discard a card, you may pay {1}. If you do, put a -1/-1 counter on target creature.

Prowess

If a source you control would deal noncombat damage to a creature an opponent controls, put that many -1/-1 counters on that creature instead.

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

When Soulstinger dies, you may put a -1/-1 counter on target creature for each -1/-1 counter on Soulstinger.

Distribute two -1/-1 counters among one or two target creatures.

Sunset Pyramid enters the battlefield with three brick counters on it.

{2}, {T}, Remove a brick counter from Sunset Pyramid: Draw a card.

{2}, {T}: Scry 1.

Whenever a creature with a -1/-1 counter on it dies, draw a card.

{1}{B}{R}: Put a -1/-1 counter on another target creature.

When The Scorpion God dies, return it to its owner's hand at the beginning of the next end step.

Put three -1/-1 counters on target creature. Its controller loses 3 life unless they sacrifice another nonland permanent or discards a card.

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

Draw two cards.

{1}, Sacrifice Traveler's Amulet: Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Afflict 4 (Whenever this creature becomes blocked, defending player loses 4 life.)

Whenever Wildfire Eternal attacks and isn't blocked, you may cast an instant or sorcery spell from your hand without paying its mana cost.