msem-instigator

Transcend (Activate as a sorcery to gain the next type and a +1/+1 counter.)
Vigilance, trample
{G}{W}: Demon — Abwad Kahroba gains “At the beginning of combat on your turn, put a +1/+1 counter on another target creature.”
{X}{G}{W}: Elder — Create X 2/1 black Horror creature tokens. You gain X life.

Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.)
Cycling {G} ({G}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Deathtouch
Abyss Surger enters with X +1/+1 counters on it, where X is the greatest power among creature cards in your graveyard.

Wither (This deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters.)
Abyssal Accuser must be blocked if able.

Haste
Disgraced 1 (This enters with a -1/-1 counter. Whenever it deals combat damage to a player, remove all -1/-1 counters from it.)

When Abyssal Pact enters, you draw two cards and each player loses 2 life.
Players can't gain life.
Damage can't be prevented.

Whenever Abyssal Stalker attacks, defending player discards a card at random.
When Abyssal Stalker dies, you may choose a creature. If you do, exile Abyssal Stalker. When the chosen creature leaves the battlefield, return Abyssal Stalker from exile to the battlefield tapped.

Flying
Whenever Acabo, the Fabled Falcon attacks, you choose how up to one target creature an opponent controls blocks this turn.

When Academy Renegade enters, it deals damage to target creature you don't control equal to the number of Wizards you control.
Whenever Academy Renegade attacks, it deals damage to defending player equal to the number of Wizards you control.

Draw three cards. Discard two cards at the beginning of the next end step.

Exile target creature or planeswalker and up to one target card from its controller's graveyard.

Whenever a land you control enters, amass Soldiers 1. If that land is a Satrapy, amass Soldiers 2 instead. (To amass Soldiers 2, put two +1/+1 counters on an Army you control. It's also a Soldier. If you don't control one, create a 0/0 black Soldier Army creature token first.)

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +2/+2. Other creatures you control get +1/+1.

Menace
Cadence (Whenever you cast a spell, if its mana value is greater than this creature's power, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)

If a nontoken creature you don't control would die, exile it instead.
Once each turn, you may cast a card exiled with Accursed Existence.

Flying
{2}{W}, Exile a non-Spirit creature card from your graveyard: Create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.

Target player mills X cards, where X is the number of cards in your graveyard.
Flashback {3}{U/B}{U/B} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

{T}, Pay 1 life: Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card into your graveyard.)
At the beginning of your end step, if your life total is less than 5, sacrifice Achet-Aton's Vizier. If you do, create a 4/4 black Demon creature token with flying.

Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
When Achet-Aton, Living God enters, if your life total is less than 5, your life total becomes 5.
As long as you have 5 or more life, damage that would reduce your life total to less than 5 reduces it to 5 instead.

Invigorate 5. (Choose a creature with the least power among creatures you control and put five +1/+1 counters on it.)

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may reveal a creature card from your hand. If you do, create a token that's a copy of it, except it's 1/1 and is an artifact in addition to its other types.

This spell costs {2} less to cast if you've cast both an instant spell and a sorcery spell this turn.
Haste

Whenever you draw a card, put a +1/+1 counter on Acolyte of Water.
Surpass {5}{U} ({5}{U}: Transform this creature. This costs {1} less to activate for each counter on it. Activate only as a sorcery.)

Flying, lifelink, deathtouch

Death knell — Each opponent loses 1 life. You gain life equal to the amount of life lost this way. (As a creature you control dies, trigger one death knell of that creature or another permanent you control.)
Whenever a creature dies, trigger a death knell of a permanent you control.