Nelson DeCastro

Force Spike

Counter target spell unless its controller pays {1}.

Pyre Zombie

At the beginning of your upkeep, if Pyre Zombie is in your graveyard, you may pay {1}{B}{B}. If you do, return Pyre Zombie to your hand.
{1}{R}{R}, Sacrifice Pyre Zombie: It deals 2 damage to any target.

At the beginning of your upkeep, if this card is in your graveyard, you may pay {1}{B}{B}. If you do, return it to your hand.
{1}{R}{R}, Sacrifice this creature: It deals 2 damage to any target.

Plague Witch

{B}, {T}, Discard a card: Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.

As Barrin exhumed his daughter's body, he finally realized the full price of his faith in Urza.

Recover

Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Draw a card.

Endemic Plague

As an additional cost to play Endemic Plague, sacrifice a creature.
Destroy all creatures that share a creature type with the sacrificed creature. They can't be regenerated.

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Destroy all creatures that share a creature type with the sacrificed creature. They can't be regenerated.

It wasn't as much a strategy as a dim instinct to drown their prey.

Feeding Frenzy

Target creature gets -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the number of Zombies in play.

Target creature gets -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the number of Zombies on the battlefield.

Never forget your feet
—Elvish expression meaning "watch your step"

Pit Trap

{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Destroy target attacking creature without flying. It can't be regenerated.

When Crosis roared, the battle ended and the slaughter began.

Shriek of Dread

Target creature can't be blocked this turn except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.

Target creature gains fear until end of turn. (It can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)

"This strange new beast makes for an excellent meal. Get me more."
—Empress Galina

Shoreline Raider

Cinder Shade

{B} Cinder Shade gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
{R}, Sacrifice Cinder Shade: Cinder Shade deals damage equal to its power to target creature.

{B}: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
{R}, Sacrifice this creature: It deals damage equal to its power to target creature.

The problem with rebels is that they so quickly reject authority.

Mercenary Informer

Mercenary Informer can't be the target of black spells or abilities.
{2}{W} Put target Mercenary card on the bottom of its owner's library.

This creature can't be the target of black spells or abilities from black sources.
{2}{W}: Put target nontoken Mercenary on the bottom of its owner's library.

"It matters not if the gods hear my prayers. Jamuraa does."

Sheltering Prayers

Basic lands each player controls can't be the targets of spells or abilities as long as that player controls three or fewer lands.

Basic lands each player controls have shroud as long as that player controls three or fewer lands. (They can't be the targets of spells or abilities.)

Getting in was the easy part. Getting out proved to be more difficult.

Infiltrate

Target creature is unblockable this turn.

Target creature can't be blocked this turn.

Rappelling Scouts

Flying
{2}{W} Rappelling Scouts gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn.

Flying
{2}{W}: This creature gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn.

Embargo

Nonland permanents don't untap during their controllers' untap steps.
At the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 2 life.

SetSorted descending	NameCard name and typeCardsNot sorted	Rarity	Type	PriceNot sorted	FoilNot sorted
[PLST] #DDJ-14	Force SpikeForce SpikeInstant[PLST] \| #DDJ-14 \| Common \| Price: $1.02 \| Foil price: ✨N/A	common	Instant	$1.02	✨N/A
[DMR] #194	Pyre ZombiePyre ZombieCreature — Zombie[DMR] \| #194 \| Rare \| Price: $0.09 \| Foil price: ✨$0.20	rare	Creature — Zombie	$0.09	✨$0.20
[EMA] #103	Plague WitchPlague WitchCreature — Elf Spellshaper[EMA] \| #103 \| Common \| Price: $0.12 \| Foil price: ✨$0.30	common	Creature — Elf Spellshaper	$0.12	✨$0.30
[10E] #172	RecoverRecoverSorcery[10E] \| #172 \| Common \| Price: $0.08 \| Foil price: ✨$0.57	common	Sorcery	$0.08	✨$0.57
[ONS] #147	Feeding FrenzyFeeding FrenzyInstant[ONS] \| #147 \| Uncommon \| Price: $0.17 \| Foil price: ✨$1.71	uncommon	Instant	$0.17	✨$1.71
[ONS] #142	Endemic PlagueEndemic PlagueSorcery[ONS] \| #142 \| Rare \| Price: $0.20 \| Foil price: ✨$2.55	rare	Sorcery	$0.20	✨$2.55
[7ED] #313★	Pit TrapPit TrapArtifact[7ED] \| #313★ \| Uncommon \| Price: N/A \| Foil price: ✨$13.75	uncommon	Artifact	N/A	✨$13.75
[PLS] #53	Shriek of DreadShriek of DreadInstant[PLS] \| #53 \| Common \| Price: $0.11 \| Foil price: ✨$0.53	common	Instant	$0.11	✨$0.53
[INV] #73	Shoreline RaiderShoreline RaiderCreature — Merfolk[INV] \| #73 \| Common \| Price: $0.07 \| Foil price: ✨$0.41	common	Creature — Merfolk	$0.07	✨$0.41
[INV] #240	Cinder ShadeCinder ShadeCreature — Shade[INV] \| #240 \| Uncommon \| Price: $0.12 \| Foil price: ✨$1.69	uncommon	Creature — Shade	$0.12	✨$1.69
[PCY] #22	Sheltering PrayersSheltering PrayersEnchantment[PCY] \| #22 \| Rare \| Price: $0.24 \| Foil price: ✨$3.26	rare	Enchantment	$0.24	✨$3.26
[PCY] #15	Mercenary InformerMercenary InformerCreature — Human Rebel Mercenary[PCY] \| #15 \| Rare \| Price: $0.28 \| Foil price: ✨$2.85	rare	Creature — Human Rebel Mercenary	$0.28	✨$2.85
[NEM] #33	InfiltrateInfiltrateInstant[NEM] \| #33 \| Common \| Price: $0.14 \| Foil price: ✨$2.66	common	Instant	$0.14	✨$2.66
[MMQ] #41	Rappelling ScoutsRappelling ScoutsCreature — Human Rebel Scout[MMQ] \| #41 \| Rare \| Price: $0.38 \| Foil price: ✨$4.52	rare	Creature — Human Rebel Scout	$0.38	✨$4.52
[MMQ] #77	EmbargoEmbargoEnchantment[MMQ] \| #77 \| Rare \| Price: $1.46 \| Foil price: ✨$9.95	rare	Enchantment	$1.46	✨$9.95