When Academy Rector dies, you may exile it. If you do, search your library for an enchantment card, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Flying, vigilance, lifelink

Exile target nonland permanent. You lose 3 life.

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.

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

Indestructible

As long as your devotion to white and black is less than seven, Athreos isn't a creature.

Whenever another creature you own dies, return it to your hand unless target opponent pays 3 life.

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

Creatures your opponents control enter tapped.

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

Flying, vigilance, indestructible

Other permanents you control have indestructible.

Flash

Flying

If an opponent would search a library, that player searches the top four cards of that library instead.

Deathtouch

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

{1}{W}{B}, Sacrifice another creature: Exile target nonland permanent. Activate only if you have at least 10 life more than your starting life total.

When Banisher Priest enters, exile target creature an opponent controls until Banisher Priest leaves the battlefield. (That creature returns under its owner's control.)

Vigilance

Whenever Bishop of Rebirth attacks, you may return target creature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.

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.)

Artifacts and creatures your opponents control enter the battlefield tapped.

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

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.

{3}, Sacrifice Burnished Hart: Search your library for up to two basic land cards, put them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

{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.

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

{T}: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

Sacrifice Commander's Sphere: Draw a card.

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}.

Destroy all creatures. They can't be regenerated.

Each opponent loses two times X life. You gain life equal to the life lost this way.

Flash

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

When Disciple of Bolas enters the battlefield, sacrifice another creature. You gain X life and draw X cards, where X is that creature's power.

Flying, lifelink

Divinity of Pride gets +4/+4 as long as you have 25 or more life.

{B}, {T}, Sacrifice Doomed Necromancer: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Vigilance

Other creatures you control get +2/+2.

Creatures your opponents control get -2/-2.

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.

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

When Fairgrounds Warden enters, exile target creature an opponent controls until Fairgrounds Warden leaves the battlefield.

{T}: Add {C}.

{W/B}, {T}: Add {W}{W}, {W}{B}, or {B}{B}.

When Fiend Hunter enters the battlefield, you may exile another target creature.

When Fiend Hunter leaves the battlefield, return the exiled card to the battlefield under its owner's control.

When Fleshbag Marauder enters, each player sacrifices a creature.

Kicker {B} (You may pay an additional {B} as you cast this spell.)

When Gatekeeper of Malakir enters the battlefield, if it was kicked, target player sacrifices a creature.

Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays {2} for each creature they control that's attacking you.

({T}: Add {W} or {B}.)

As Godless Shrine enters the battlefield, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters the battlefield tapped.

Whenever a creature you control dies, each other player sacrifices a creature.

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.

Destroy target creature or planeswalker.

Whenever High Priest of Penance is dealt damage, you may destroy target nonland permanent.

Flash

Flying

Creatures entering the battlefield don't cause abilities to trigger.

Return each creature card with mana value X from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Isolated Chapel enters the battlefield tapped unless you control a Plains or a Swamp.

{T}: Add {W} or {B}.

Lifelink

If a nontoken creature an opponent controls would die, instead exile that card and create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

{2}{B}, Sacrifice another Vampire or Zombie: Put two +1/+1 counters on Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet.

Whenever an opponent casts a noncreature spell, that player loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.

0: Exile Kaya, Ghost Assassin or up to one target creature. Return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of your next upkeep. You lose 2 life.

-1: Each opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.

-2: Each opponent discards a card and you draw a card.

Flying

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

Deathtouch

Whenever Liliana's Reaver deals combat damage to a player, that player discards a card and you create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

Artifacts, creatures, and lands your opponents control enter the battlefield tapped.

All creatures have "At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this creature unless you pay {1}."

{T}, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice Marsh Flats: Search your library for a Plains or Swamp card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Whenever another creature with power 2 or less enters the battlefield under your control, you may pay {1}. If you do, draw a card.

Choose one --

• Exile all artifacts.

• Exile all creatures.

• Exile all enchantments.

• Exile all planeswalkers.

When Merciless Executioner enters, each player sacrifices a creature.

Imprint -- Whenever a nontoken creature dies, you may exile that card. If you do, return each other card exiled with Mimic Vat to its owner's graveyard.

{3}, {T}: Create a token that's a copy of a card exiled with Mimic Vat. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step.

Double strike, indestructible

Oketra the True can't attack or block unless you control at least three other creatures.

{3}{W}: Create a 1/1 white Warrior creature token with vigilance.

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

Whenever you cast a creature spell, create a 1/1 white Warrior creature token with vigilance.

{1}, {T}: Add {W}{B}.

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

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

Trample

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

{T}: Add {C}.

{T}, Sacrifice a creature: Add {B}{B}.

Flying

Other creatures you control get +1/+1.

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

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

Flying

Other creatures you control get +1/+1.

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

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

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

You have no maximum hand size.

{T}: Add {C}.

Exile target artifact or enchantment. If you cast this spell during your main phase, you may exile up to one other target artifact or enchantment.

({T}: Add {W} or {B}.)

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

At the beginning of your upkeep, return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, that player sacrifices a creature.

Defender

Whenever Shield Sphere blocks, put a -0/-1 counter on it.

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

When Shriekmaw enters the battlefield, destroy target nonartifact, nonblack creature.

Evoke {1}{B} (You may cast this spell for its evoke cost. If you do, it's sacrificed when it enters the battlefield.)

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.

Equipped creature gets +1/-1.

Whenever equipped creature dies, draw two cards.

Equip {1}

When Solemn Simulacrum enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

When Solemn Simulacrum dies, you may draw a card.

+1: Create a 1/1 black Vampire creature token with lifelink.

-2: You get an emblem with "Creatures you control get +1/+0."

-6: Destroy up to three target creatures and/or other planeswalkers. Return each card put into a graveyard this way to the battlefield under your control.

Whenever an opponent casts a spell, that player sacrifices a permanent unless they pay {1}.

Exile target creature. Its controller gains life equal to its power.

Each other player discards a card. You draw a card for each card discarded this way.

Until your next turn, your life total can't change and you gain protection from everything. All permanents you control phase out. (While they're phased out, they're treated as though they don't exist. They phase in before you untap during your untap step.)

Exile Teferi's Protection.

{T}: Add {C}{C}. Activate only if you control five or more lands.

Sacrifice three white creatures: Exile target creature.

Whenever another black creature you control dies, create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.

First strike

Creatures and nonbasic lands your opponents control enter the battlefield tapped.

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

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

Defender

{T}: Exchange target opponent's life total with Tree of Perdition's toughness.

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

Exile target nonland permanent.

Flying, deathtouch, lifelink

When Vindictive Lich dies, choose one or more. Each mode must target a different player.

• Target opponent sacrifices a creature.

• Target opponent discards two cards.

• Target opponent loses 5 life.

{W}, {T}: Search your library for a land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Activate only if an opponent controls more lands than you.

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.

Flying

Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays {2} for each creature they control that's attacking you.

Destroy all creatures. They can't be regenerated.

Until end of turn, you may play lands and cast spells from your graveyard.

If a card would be put into your graveyard from anywhere this turn, exile that card instead.

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