Ryan Barger

Stoke the Flames

Convoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for {1} or one mana of that creature's color.)
Stoke the Flames deals 4 damage to any target.

"You can come back once you've learned some manners—and figured out how to reconstitute your physical forms."

Aetherize

Return all attacking creatures to their owner's hand.

Chief among the tenets of Purphoros is that one must destroy in order to create.

Magmatic Insight

As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a land card.
Draw two cards.

Thrashing Mossdog

Reach
Scavenge {4}{G}{G} ({4}{G}{G}, Exile this card from your graveyard: Put a number of +1/+1 counters equal to this card's power on target creature. Scavenge only as a sorcery.)

Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
Scavenge {4}{G}{G} ({4}{G}{G}, Exile this card from your graveyard: Put a number of +1/+1 counters equal to this card's power on target creature. Scavenge only as a sorcery.)

Devil-blades and dripping blood make music Rakdos never tires of hearing.

Rakdos Cackler

Unleash (You may have this creature enter with a +1/+1 counter on it. It can't block as long as it has a +1/+1 counter on it.)

Tempt with Vengeance

Tempting offer — Create X 1/1 red Elemental creature tokens with haste. Each opponent may create X 1/1 red Elemental creature tokens with haste. For each opponent who does, create X 1/1 red Elemental creature tokens with haste.

A blisterpod's corpse is a scion's cradle.

Blisterpod

Devoid (This card has no color.)
When Blisterpod dies, create a 1/1 colorless Eldrazi Scion creature token. It has "Sacrifice this creature: Add {C}."

"I have suffered a thousand lifetimes of agony on this wretched world. I've far less time to share with you, but I assure you, no less pain."
—Ob Nixilis

Remorseless Punishment

Target opponent loses 5 life unless that player discards two cards or sacrifices a creature or planeswalker. Repeat this process once.

"We traffic in flesh, not souls. Still, it's a shame to let anything go to waste."
—Cevraya, Golgari shaman

Death's Presence

Whenever a creature you control dies, put X +1/+1 counters on target creature you control, where X is the power of the creature that died.

Atarka conquered Qadat, the Fire Rim, long ago, winning over its efreet with a promise to spread the glory of fire to all the world.

Commune with Lava

Exile the top X cards of your library. Until the end of your next turn, you may play those cards.

Phenax, God of Deception

Indestructible
As long as your devotion to blue and black is less than seven, Phenax isn't a creature.
Creatures you control have "{T}: Target player mills X cards, where X is this creature's toughness."

Even the lost and undead need a protector.

Wight of Precinct Six

Wight of Precinct Six gets +1/+1 for each creature card in your opponents' graveyards.

It is much easier to create fire than to contain it.

Collateral Damage

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Collateral Damage deals 3 damage to any target.

Athreos, God of Passage

Indestructible
As long as your devotion to white and black is less than seven, Athreos isn't a creature.
Whenever another creature you own dies, return it to your hand unless target opponent pays 3 life.

"As we have learned from Kolaghan, to ruin is to rule."
—Shensu, Kolaghan rider

Vandalize

Choose one or both —
• Destroy target artifact.
• Destroy target land.

"The bravest warriors take the shortest path to victory, whatever that path may be."
—Sakta, Atarka hunter

Volcanic Rush

Attacking creatures get +2/+0 and gain trample until end of turn.

"Even paradise is not without tragedies."
—Sarkhan Vol

Pinion Feast

Destroy target creature with flying. Bolster 2. (Choose a creature with the least toughness among creatures you control and put two +1/+1 counters on it.)

A skullkeeper is the first to arrive after the palace archers strike down intruders, probing their brains for choice bits of knowledge.

Sultai Skullkeeper

When Sultai Skullkeeper enters the battlefield, put the top two cards of your library into your graveyard.

When Sultai Skullkeeper enters, mill two cards.

What doesn't grow, dies. And what dies grows the tarmogoyf.

Tarmogoyf

Tarmogoyf's power is equal to the number of card types among cards in all graveyards and its toughness is equal to that number plus 1.

Not the foulest or bloodiest act at Rix Maadi by a stretch.

Carnage Gladiator

Whenever a creature blocks, that creature's controller loses 1 life.
{1}{B}{R}: Regenerate Carnage Gladiator.

For the Rakdos, "suicidal charge" and "good showmanship" are one and the same.

Spike Jester

It heralded Sarkhan's return to Tarkir's present.

Misthoof Kirin

Flying, vigilance
Megamorph {1}{W} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its megamorph cost and put a +1/+1 counter on it.)

"It sees all, but it reveals what it sees only to a chosen few."
—Taigam, Ojutai master

Keeper of the Lens

You may look at face-down creatures you don't control. (You may do this at any time.)

You may look at face-down creatures you don't control any time.

See the Unwritten

Reveal the top eight cards of your library. You may put a creature card from among them onto the battlefield. Put the rest into your graveyard.
Ferocious — If you control a creature with power 4 or greater, you may put two creature cards onto the battlefield instead of one.

Grudge Keeper

Whenever players finish voting, each opponent who voted for a choice you didn't vote for loses 2 life.

Polymorphous Rush

Strive — Polymorphous Rush costs {1}{U} more to cast for each target beyond the first.
Choose a creature on the battlefield. Any number of target creatures you control each become a copy of that creature until end of turn.

Strive — This spell costs {1}{U} more to cast for each target beyond the first.
Choose a creature on the battlefield. Any number of target creatures you control each become a copy of that creature until end of turn.

Riptide Chimera

Flying
At the beginning of your upkeep, return an enchantment you control to its owner's hand.

Occasionally the living wander to the Rivers, but the wardens of Athreos ensure that only the dead pass.

Grim Guardian

Constellation — Whenever Grim Guardian or another enchantment enters the battlefield under your control, each opponent loses 1 life.

Constellation — Whenever Grim Guardian or another enchantment you control enters, each opponent loses 1 life.

Market Festival

Enchant land
Whenever enchanted land is tapped for mana, its controller adds two mana in any combination of colors to his or her mana pool (in addition to the mana the land produces).

Enchant land
Whenever enchanted land is tapped for mana, its controller adds an additional two mana in any combination of colors.

"Who can deny the call to battle when it sings in our blood?"

Pheres-Band Raiders

Inspired — Whenever Pheres-Band Raiders becomes untapped, you may pay {2}{G}. If you do, put a 3/3 green Centaur enchantment creature token onto the battlefield.

Inspired — Whenever Pheres-Band Raiders becomes untapped, you may pay {2}{G}. If you do, create a 3/3 green Centaur enchantment creature token.

Wavecrash Triton

Heroic — Whenever you cast a spell that targets Wavecrash Triton, tap target creature an opponent controls. That creature doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.

"A grudge is a tattoo worn on the inside."
—Setessan warrior saying

Hunt the Hunter

Target green creature you control gets +2/+2 until end of turn. It fights target green creature an opponent controls.

Even the thrums, the lowliest of slivers, become deadly in its presence.

Megantic Sliver

Every street corner is a hunting ground, every citizen potential prey.

Mutant's Prey

Target creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it fights target creature an opponent controls. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)

Protect // Serve

Target creature gets +2/+4 until end of turn.


Fuse (You may cast one or both halves of this card from your hand.)

Target creature gets +2/+4 until end of turn.
Fuse (You may cast one or both halves of this card from your hand.)

Turn // Burn

Target creature loses all abilities and becomes a 0/1 red Weird until end of turn.


Fuse (You may cast one or both halves of this card from your hand.)

Until end of turn, target creature loses all abilities and becomes a red Weird with base power and toughness 0/1.
Fuse (You may cast one or both halves of this card from your hand.)

"The Gateless have risen. The Ten shall fall."
—Ninth District graffiti

Guildscorn Ward

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has protection from multicolored.

He can calculate interest to six decimal places even in the midst of a deadly duel.

Knight of Obligation

Vigilance
Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay {WB}. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)

Vigilance
Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay {W/B}. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)

"The Izzet may incite war, but my duty is here. I will not abandon the wild."

Greenside Watcher

He tired of his fellow researchers and their useless prattling, so he decided to make a network of scholars with whom he could carry a conversation.

Biovisionary

At the beginning of the end step, if you control four or more creatures named Biovisionary, you win the game.

The first motion put forth in the pristine Jelenn Column was for severe restrictions on the airspace around New Prahv.

Tower Drake

Flying
{W}: Tower Drake gets +0/+1 until end of turn.

Loxodon Smiter

Loxodon Smiter can't be countered.
If a spell or ability an opponent controls causes you to discard Loxodon Smiter, put it onto the battlefield instead of putting it into your graveyard.

This spell can't be countered.
If a spell or ability an opponent controls causes you to discard Loxodon Smiter, put it onto the battlefield instead of putting it into your graveyard.

Ragemutts pull the chariots of the Butcher Clowns, a trio of wingless, zombified faeries formerly of the Izzet.

Rakdos Ragemutt

Warrior

The fires of Zendikar are always hungry, and there is much on which they can feed.

Radiant Flames

Converge — Radiant Flames deals X damage to each creature, where X is the number of colors of mana spent to cast this spell.

An eye for detail, a mind for numbers, a soul of clockwork.

Chief Engineer

Artifact spells you cast have convoke. (Your creatures can help cast those spells. Each creature you tap while casting an artifact spell pays for {1} or one mana of that creature's color.)

Dictate of Kruphix

Flash
At the beginning of each player's draw step, that player draws an additional card.

Centaur

Soldier

Firemane Avenger

Flying
Battalion — Whenever Firemane Avenger and at least two other creatures attack, Firemane Avenger deals 3 damage to any target and you gain 3 life.

Life // Death

All lands you control become 1/1 creatures until end of turn. They're still lands.