Siphon (Each -1/-1 counter you put on your creatures up to their remaining toughness while casting this pays for {1}.) Target creature gets +2/+2 and gains indestructible until end of turn.
As Yaran's black blade struck at Asamund's heart, Vel lept in front of her queen one final time.
Lifelink Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to embattled creatures you control. (A creature is embattled if it has a counter on it or a permanent you control attached to it.)
Lifelink When Vel enters, choose up to one other target nonland permanent. If you gained or lost life this turn, exile that permanent until Vel leaves the battlefield.
Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, torment each opponent. (They lose 3 life unless they discard a card or sacrifice a nonland permanent.) {3}{U/B}{U/B}: Draw a card for each opponent with ten or more cards in their graveyard. You lose that much life.
[+2]: Destroy up to one target monocolored permanent. [–3]: Create an 8/8 Elemental creature token with flying, first strike, vigilance, trample, and lifelink that's all colors. [–5]: Draw three cards. You pay {0} rather than pay the mana cost for the next spell you cast this turn.
As this permanent transforms into Velir, put four loyalty counters on it. [+1]: Draw two cards, then discard two cards unless you discard a land card. [–2]: Search your library for a multicolored card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. [–4]: Exile target permanent.
When Phyrexians first came to Korrinayru, they thought its cataclysmic state made it an easy conquer, but they weren't counting on Velk still having a few threats to oppose them.
Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+2. At the beginning of combat on your turn, enchanted creature gains your choice of flying, vigilance, or lifelink until end of turn.
Defender Venerable Loremaster can attack as though it didn't have defender if it's in a pack. (Two or more creatures you control with equal power are in a pack.)
“Impatient as always, Barx. I see another recital of the Endless Tale of Jutou is in order.”
Flash Spirited (When this creature enters, you may activate one of its activated abilities without paying its cost.) {T}: Target creature gets +0/+4 until end of turn.
Flying Venerable Skyblade can't attack unless defending player controls a creature with flying. When Venerable Skyblade enters, you may put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.
Flying Whenever Venerated Sanctity deals combat damage to a player, put a faith counter on it. Then you may pay {X}{W} and sacrifice Venerated Sanctity. When you do, exile target nonland permanent with mana value less than or equal to X plus the number of faith counters on Venerated Sanctity.
Lifelink Whenever a creature without a bounty counter on it dies, you may pay 1 life. When you do, post a bounty on target creature. (Put a bounty counter on that creature. It has “When this creature dies, each opponent draws a card” as long as it has a bounty counter on it.)
Whenever another creature you control dies, creatures you control get +1/+0 until end of turn. Whenever this creature attacks, you may pay {2}{R} and sacrifice another creature. If you do, this creature gains menace until end of turn.
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature. Put X +1/+1 counters on target creature you control, where X is the sacrificed creature's power. You gain X life.
Opponents drawing a card during your turn causes one death knell of a permanent you control to trigger. Death knell — Spells target opponent casts this turn cost {1} more to cast. (As a creature you control dies, trigger one death knell of that creature or another permanent you control.)
A whole plane's worth of sorrows all came together, and decided it didn't want to be forgotten.