msem-instigator

{1}{U}{B}, Exile a creature card from your graveyard: Vestige of Evil has base power and toughness equal to the exiled creature's power and toughness until end of turn.

[+1]: Augur. (Look at the top card of your library. You may sacrifice a creature to put it into your hand. Otherwise, put it back or put it into your graveyard.)
[–X]: Exile target card in your graveyard with mana value X. Copy it. You may cast the copy without paying its mana cost.
[–6]: You get an emblem with “Whenever a creature you control dies, search your library for a creature card, reveal it, and put it into your hand, then shuffle.”

Deathtouch, protection from legendary
Vielle, Undercity Wayfarer has all loyalty abilities of permanents on the battlefield that cost +1, +0, or -1. (Before cost changes. Add or remove loyalty counters from Vielle to pay their loyalty costs.)

Flying, lifelink
Whenever a creature you control dies, Vindictive Regent gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
At the beginning of your end step, if you gained 3 or more life this turn, each opponent sacrifices a creature.

First mate—Your starting deck contains one or more cards of exactly each color and each color pair. (If this card outside the game is your chosen first mate, you may swap it with a card in your opening hand.)
During each of your turns, you may cast a card of each color from your graveyard. If a spell cast this way would be put into your graveyard, exile it instead.

{G}{W}, {T}: Remove a -1/-1 counter from target creature.
Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)

Draw two cards, then discard two cards.
Agonize (You may cast this card from your graveyard by putting a -1/-1 counter on a creature you control in addition to paying its other costs. Then exile this card.)

At the beginning of your upkeep, look at the top card of your library. If it's an artifact card, you may reveal it and put it into your hand.

Destroy target nonland permanent. You may return a card that shares a card type with that permanent from your graveyard to your hand.

When Vitality Maestro enters the battlefield, you gain 5 life.
Recite {G}{W} (You may cast this creature from your graveyard for its recite cost. If you do, exile it when it enters the battlefield or if it would leave the battlefield.)

[+1]: Exile up to one other target permanent until the beginning of its owner's next end step.
[–1]: Return another target planeswalker to its owner's hand.
[–6]: You get an emblem with “Whenever a permanent leaves the battlefield, each opponent discards a card.”

Create a token that's a copy of target creature or land you control, except it has haste and “At the beginning of the end step, exile this permanent.” If a land you control was targeted this way, create two of those tokens instead.

Deathtouch
When Vizier of Lies enters the battlefield, you may return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand.

Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)
Noncreature spells you cast cost {1} less to cast. This effect can't reduce the amount of mana a spell costs to cast to less than one mana.

You may play an additional land on each of your turns.
{1}{B}{G}, Sacrifice a land: Draw a card.

At the beginning of your end step, if you gained life this turn, you gain 2 life.
Pay 3 life: Target attacking creature gains indestructible until end of turn.

Trample
Volcanic Terror gets +1/+1 for each land card in all graveyards and in exile.

Reach
Wanderlust — Voliv Skyhunter gets +2/+0 and has first strike as long as you control four or more differently named lands.

Whenever Vosh, the Champion attacks, if he's equipped, upgrade each attacking creature you control. (Give each one of the listed counters it doesn't already have. Upgrades are independent.)
• +1/+1
• First strike
• Menace
• Trample
• Lifelink
• Prowess

When Vulpine Cloudchaser enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life and draw a card.
Whenever a creature you control perseveres, you may exile that creature. Return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step. (A creature perseveres when it survives damage.)

Overcast — Whenever you cast a spell, create a 1/1 black Bird creature token with flying and menace if {C} was spent to cast it.
Whenever three or more creatures you control deal combat damage to a player, return target card from your graveyard to your hand.

{T}: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step or if it would leave the battlefield. That creature salvages a card. (Exile one from your graveyard until that creature leaves the battlefield. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player, put a card it salvaged into your hand.)

Vigilance
Other Scouts you control get +1/+1 and have vigilance.
{X}, Tap four untapped Scouts you control: Create an X/X green Beast creature token.

Angels, Demons, Faeries, and Spirits you control get +1/+1.
{2}{W}{B}, Pay 1 life, Discard a card: Create a tapped 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)
I — Exile target nonland permanent you don't control until Waltz on a Nimbus leaves the battlefield.
Create a 1/1 white Soldier creature token with “This creature gets +1/+1 for each enchantment you control.”
II — Search your library for a non-Saga enchantment card and reveal it. You may cast that card. Then shuffle.