msem-instigator

[0]: Choose up to one target creature. You may put two +1/+1 counters on it, a +1/+1 counter on it and a loyalty counter on Aoia, Monarch of Beauty, or two loyalty counters on Aoia.
[–2]: Exile target creature, then return it to the battlefield. For each kind of counter on it before it left, put that many of that kind of counter on it.
[–9]: You get an emblem with “If an effect would put one or more counters on a permanent you control, it puts five times that many of those counters on that permanent instead.”
Aoia can be your commander.

Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)
Art of war — At the beginning of your end step, if Aokara Duelists dealt damage to an opponent this turn, put a +1/+1 counter on it.

Flash
When Aokara Redeemer enters the battlefield, exile another target permanent you control. Return that card to the battlefield under your control at the beginning of the next end step.

Sacrifice a creature. Draw cards equal to its power and gain life equal to its toughness.

At the beginning of your upkeep, if an opponent controls more creatures than you, you may reveal the top seven cards of your library. Target opponent chooses a creature card revealed this way. Put that card onto the battlefield, and the rest into your graveyard.

Flying
When Apogee Cranes enters the battlefield, create an Idol token. (It's an artifact with “{1}, Sacrifice this artifact: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. Activate only as a sorcery.”)

{U}: Aqueous Treader gets +1/-1 until end of turn.
{U}: Aqueous Treader gets -1/+1 until end of turn.

Flying, lifelink
Improve {1}{W/B} ({1}{W/B}: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. This costs {1} more to activate for each +1/+1 counter on it. Improve only as a sorcery.)
Once each turn, when you gain life, you may have each opponent lose 2 life.

Equipped creature gets +2/+2.
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, exile cards from the top of their library until they exile a nonland card. You may cast that card without paying its mana cost.
Equip {2}

Target creature you control deals damage equal to its power to target creature you don't control.

Distorted (This creature can be blocked by tapped creatures but not untapped creatures.)
When Arbiter of Shal'Iv enters the battlefield, adjudicate. (Create a white enchantment Aura token with enchant creature and “Sacrifice this token: Untap enchanted creature” attached to target creature.)

As long as Arboreal Runes is on the battlefield or in your graveyard, it's a Forest land in addition to its other types.
{T}: Add one mana of any color.

Counter target spell. If a permanent spell is countered this way, create a Gold token. (It's an artifact with “Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color.”)

Activated abilities of artifacts cost {2} more to activate.

{U}, Exile an instant or sorcery card from your graveyard: Draw a card, then discard a card.
{R}, Exile an instant or sorcery card from your graveyard: Arcane Harvesters deals 1 damage to any target.

Search your library for an instant or sorcery card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Whenever Arcane Metalcrafter or another Wizard you control attacks, create a 1/1 colorless Construct artifact creature token that's tapped and attacking.
Whenever a Construct you control dies, Arcane Metalcrafter deals 1 damage to each opponent.

Whenever you cast a spell, draw a card if that spell has the same name as a card in your graveyard.

If you casting a noncreature spell causes a triggered ability of a permanent you control to trigger, that ability triggers an additional time.
Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Lifelink
Arcblade Enforcers gets +1/+1 as long as you control an enchantment.

Gain control of target artifact or creature until end of turn. Untap it. It gains haste until end of turn.

Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, Architect of Calamity deals 2 damage to each opponent.

When Archivist Heretic enters the battlefield, you lose 1 life, then investigate. (Create a colorless Clue artifact token with “{2}, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.”)

Target opponent chooses a number. When they do, choose one —
• That player discards their hand, then draws cards equal to the chosen number.
• Archivist's Torment deals damage to that player equal to the chosen number.

When Arcor-Staff Adherent enters the battlefield, you may remove all -1/-1 counters from target creature.