msem-instigator

Return target creature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. If its mana value is less than 3, you gain life equal to the difference.

Choose two or four —
• Exile target player's graveyard.
• You gain 4 life.
• Create a 2/2 white Knight creature token with vigilance.
• Conjure a card named Fatigue and put it on top of your library. (It's a colorless sorcery that costs {2} with “Draw a card.”)

Sacrifice Proud Lion: Counter target spell that targets you.
Ride {1}{W} ({1}{W}: Transform this and attach it to target creature you control without a Steed. Ride only as a sorcery.)

(Transform this if it's not attached to a creature. Pay {1}{W} as a sorcery to unattach it.)
Enchant creature you control
Mount of Heroes's rider gets +2/+1.
Sacrifice Mount of Heroes: Counter target spell that targets you or Mount of Heroes's rider.

Attacking creatures you control have first strike.
Whenever Qulai, Orchard Guardian attacks or becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, conjure a card named Fox of the Orange Orchard into your hand. (It's a {1}{W} 3/1 Fox Spirit creature.)

Flying
Whenever you cycle Seraph of the Stage or it attacks, audition for white. (Create a 1/1 Construct Actor creature token, a Scout Role giving 2/3 and vigilance, or a Cleric Role giving 2/2 and lifelink. Roles replace older ones.)
Basic landcycling {1}{W} ({1}{W}, Discard this card: Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, and put it into your hand, then shuffle.)

Enchant creature
When Spectral Chains enters, create two 1/1 white Spirit creature tokens with flying.
As long as you control a creature, enchanted creature can't attack or block and its activated abilities can't be activated.

Melee (Whenever this creature attacks, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn for each opponent you attacked this combat.)
Whenever Tegan, the Sparrowhawk attacks, you may pay {R/W}. When you do, Tegan deals 1 damage to target creature if it's tapped. Otherwise, tap it.

Choose one —
• Unwrite deals 3 damage to target attacking or blocking creature.
• Destroy target artifact.
• Destroy target enchantment.

Whenever you attack, create a colorless Equipment artifact token with “Equipped creature gets +1/+1” and equip {1}. Attach it to an attacking creature you control.
At the beginning of your end step, untap each embattled creature you control. (A creature is embattled if it has a counter on it or has a permanent you control attached to it.)

Transcend (Activate as a sorcery to gain the next type and a +1/+1 counter.)
When Xifang Hu enters, noncreature spells cost {2} more to cast until your next turn.
{1}{W}: Demigod — Whenever a creature attacks this turn, create a 1/1 colorless Spirit creature token.
{4}{W}{W}: God — Distribute a flying, first strike, indestructible, lifelink, vigilance, and +1/+1 counter among any number of creatures you control.

Gain control of target noncreature, nonland permanent with mana value X.

Flash
When Agent of Deception enters, counter target creature or planeswalker spell unless its controller pays {X}, where X is your devotion to blue. (Each {U} in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to blue.)

Exile target creature, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control, then choose one —
• Put a +1/+1 counter on it.
• Put a stun counter on it. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.)

Draw two cards. Then if this spell wasn't cast from your hand, create a Function token with “Compose.” (It's an enchantment. As you cast an instant or sorcery spell, sacrifice any number of Functions to add their effects to that spell.)
Compose (Then if you cast this from your hand, exile it and create a Saga token with “r3—You may cast a copy of this card from exile without paying its mana cost.”)

When Diligent Fishermen enters, look at the top four cards of your library. You may reveal a creature card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.

Counter target spell.
If you countered a spell with mana value 2 or less this way, manifest dread. (Look at the top two cards of your library, then put one onto the battlefield face down as a 2/2 creature and the other into your graveyard. Turn it face up any time for its mana cost if it's a creature card.)

Take an extra turn after this one.
Compose (Then if you cast this from your hand, exile it and create a Saga token with “r3—You may cast a copy of this card from exile without paying its mana cost.”)

When Duncaster Nightwatcher enters and whenever you cast a noncreature spell, create a 1/1 colorless Human creature token.
Whenever you attack with three or more creatures, return target noncreature, nonland card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to your hand.

Counter target permanent spell.

Counter target spell. If that spell is countered this way, its owner puts it on the top or bottom of their library instead of into their graveyard.
Each player draws a card.

Flying, ward {2}
The first noncreature spell you cast each turn costs {X} less to cast, where X is your devotion to blue. (Each {U} in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to blue.)

Choose two or four —
• Return target creature to its owner's hand.
• Return target spell to its owner's hand.
• Return target sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand.
• Conjure a card named Fatigue and put it on top of your library. (It's a colorless sorcery that costs {2} with “Draw a card.”)

This spell can't be countered.
Trample
Whenever Lumbering Thoctar becomes the target of a spell or ability, counter it. Then put a stun counter on Lumbering Thoctar.
Whenever Lumbering Thoctar becomes untapped, draw a card.

[+1]: Scry 2. Whenever one or more creatures you control deal combat damage to a player this turn, draw a card.
[–2]: Create a token that's a copy of target creature you control, except the token is 4/4 and has vigilance.
[–7]: You get an emblem with “At the beginning of your draw step, draw two additional cards” and “Creatures you control get +1/+1 for each card you've drawn this turn.”