msem-instigator

Align X (Choose modes with total ★ less than or equal to X. You may choose modes multiple times.)
• ★ — Target player reveals their hand and discards a nonland card.
• ★★ — Destroy target creature.
• ★★★★★ — Return each creature card in target player's graveyard to the battlefield under your control.

You draw two cards, lose 2 life, then mill two cards.

Exile target creature or planeswalker. You gain 4 life.

Flying
Whenever Herald of Shadow attacks, another target creature can't be blocked this turn.
Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to an opponent, exile the top card of that player's library. You may play that card for as long as it remains exiled, and you may spend mana as though it were mana of any color to cast it.

This spell costs {2} less to cast if you sacrificed a Clue this turn.
Target player discards two cards.

This spell costs {1} less to cast if it targets an attacking creature.
Target creature gets +2/+0 and gains indestructible until end of turn.

Target creature gets -X/-X until end of turn, where X is its base toughness.

Mentor (Whenever this creature attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on target attacking creature with lesser power.)
Whenever Eve's Spiritstalker attacks or mentors a creature, you lose 1 life.

[+1]: Creatures you control gain deathtouch until end of turn.
[–1]: Each player loses 3 life unless they discard a card or sacrifice a creature.
[–6]: You get an emblem with “You may play permanent cards from your opponent's graveyards, and you may spend mana as though it was mana of any color to do so.”

Eternal Duneborn enters tapped.
Foresight — Whenever you draw your second card each turn, return Eternal Duneborn from your graveyard to your hand.

Mentor (Whenever this creature attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on target attacking creature with lesser power.)
{2}, Sacrifice a creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on Desert Marauder.

This spell costs {1} less to cast for each card you've drawn this turn.
Return up to two target creatures with total mana value 5 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Choose three. You may choose the same mode more than once.
• Each opponent sacrifices a creature.
• Each opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
• Choose a player and look at their hand. Choose a nonland card from among them. They discard it.

Menace
When Darna's Atrocity enters, you may pay 2 life. If you do, you draw two cards and mill two cards.
{B}, Exile a card from your graveyard: Darna's Atrocity gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

Menace
Pay 2 life: Investigate. (Create a colorless Clue artifact token with “{2}, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.”)
Sacrifice a permanent: Darna gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

When Dark Apprentice enters, mill three cards, then return a creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

Flying, lifelink
Whenever Blackhearted Sphinx attacks, you may pay 3 life. If you do, draw a card.

As Approach the Dark Tomb enters, choose life or death.
• Life — Whenever you cast a creature spell, you may pay 1 life. If you do, draw a card.
• Death — Whenever a creature you control dies, you may pay 1 life. If you do, draw a card.

Draw two cards. Then discard a card unless you attacked this turn.

Defender
Territorial Fangwurm may attack as though it didn't have defender as long as you've cast a cryptic spell this turn. (Artifacts, enchantments, and modal spells are cryptic.)

Flying
Whenever Swiftwing Sphinx or another creature with flying deals combat damage to an opponent, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature.

Choose one —
• Target creature gets +1/+1 and gains hexproof until end of turn.
• Target creature gets -4/-0 until end of turn.
• Scry 1, then draw a card.

This spell costs {2} less to cast if you control a creature with flying.
Tap up to two target creatures. Put a stun counter on each of them. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.)

Enchant creature
When Sphinx's Advice enters, draw a card.
Enchanted creature has flying.

Flash
You may cast cryptic spells as though they had flash. (Artifacts, enchantments, and modal spells are cryptic.)