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Commander

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Blech, Loafing Pest
Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on each Pest, Bat, Insect, Snake, and Spider you control.
Legendary Creature - Pest
Blech, Loafing Pest (sos) 176

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Counters

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Buzzard-Wasp Colony
Flying
When this creature enters, you may sacrifice an artifact or creature. If you do, draw a card.
Whenever another creature you control dies, if it had counters on it, put its counters on this creature.
Creature - Bird Insect
Buzzard-Wasp Colony (tla) 88

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Creature

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Deadly Insect
Shroud (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Creature - Insect
Deadly Insect (mmq) 238
Death-Hood Cobra
: This creature gains reach until end of turn.
: This creature gains deathtouch until end of turn.
Creature - Snake Phyrexian
Death-Hood Cobra (plst) MM3-123
Fang of Shigeki
Deathtouch
Creature Enchantment - Snake Ninja
Fang of Shigeki (neo) 183
Kraul Harpooner
Reach
Undergrowth — When this creature enters, choose up to one target creature you don't control with flying. This creature gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is the number of creature cards in your graveyard, then you may have this creature fight that creature.
Creature - Warrior Insect
Kraul Harpooner (clu) 167
Rotting Fensnake
Creature - Zombie Snake
Rotting Fensnake (isd) 113

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Draw

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Adventurous Impulse
Look at the top three cards of your library. You may reveal a creature or land card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.
Sorcery
Adventurous Impulse (j25) 621
Ambition's Cost
You draw three cards and you lose 3 life.
Sorcery
Ambition's Cost (moc) 246
Arguel's Blood Fast
, Pay 2 life: Draw a card.
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you have 5 or less life, you may transform Arguel's Blood Fast.
Legendary Enchantment
Arguel's Blood Fast // Temple of Aclazotz (xln) 90Arguel's Blood Fast // Temple of Aclazotz (xln) 90
Bladebrand
Target creature gains deathtouch until end of turn.
Draw a card.
Instant
Bladebrand (rvr) 68
Demon's Due
Scry 2, then draw two cards. You lose 2 life.
Instant
Demon's Due (snc) 75
Feed the Infection
You draw three cards and you lose 3 life.
Corrupted — Each opponent who has three or more poison counters loses 3 life.
Sorcery
Feed the Infection (one) 93
Hostile Negotiations
Exile the top three cards of your library in a face-down pile, then exile the top three cards of your library in another face-down pile. Look at the cards in each pile, then turn a pile of your choice face up. An opponent chooses one of those piles. Put that pile into your hand and the other into your graveyard. You lose 3 life.
Instant
Hostile Negotiations (bro) 105
Laid to Rest
Whenever a Human you control dies, draw a card.
Whenever a creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it dies, you gain 2 life.
Enchantment
Laid to Rest (vow) 207
Mulch
Reveal the top four cards of your library. Put all land cards revealed this way into your hand and the rest into your graveyard.
Sorcery
Mulch (dsc) 189
Stinging Cave Crawler
Deathtouch
Descend 4 — Whenever this creature attacks, if there are four or more permanent cards in your graveyard, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.
Creature - Horror Insect
Stinging Cave Crawler (lci) 124

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Finisher

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Root Manipulation
Until end of turn, creatures you control get +2/+2 and gain menace and "Whenever this creature attacks, you gain 1 life." (A creature with menace can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
Sorcery
Root Manipulation (sos) 222

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Land

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Evolving Wilds
, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Land
Evolving Wilds (msc) 240
Forest
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Forest
Forest (m14) 247
Jungle Hollow
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, you gain 1 life.
: Add
or
.
Land
Jungle Hollow (tdm) 258
Opal Palace
: Add
.
,
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity. If you spend this mana to cast your commander, it enters with a number of additional +1/+1 counters on it equal to the number of times it's been cast from the command zone this game.
Land
Opal Palace (soc) 390
Swamp
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Swamp
Swamp (dtk) 257
Terramorphic Expanse
, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Land
Terramorphic Expanse (msc) 273

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Landfall

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Eumidian Terrabotanist
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you gain 1 life.
Creature - Druid Insect
Eumidian Terrabotanist (eoe) 180
Jaddi Offshoot
Defender
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you gain 1 life.
Creature - Plant
Jaddi Offshoot (tdc) 260
Retreat to Kazandu
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, choose one —
• Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.
• You gain 2 life.
Enchantment
Retreat to Kazandu (j25) 707
Scute Swarm
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, create a 1/1 green Insect creature token. If you control six or more lands, create a token that's a copy of this creature instead.
Creature - Insect
Scute Swarm (dsc) 197

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Lifegain

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Bogwater Lumaret
Whenever this creature or another creature you control enters, you gain 1 life.
Creature - Spirit Frog
Bogwater Lumaret (sos) 177
Circuit Mender
When this creature enters, you gain 2 life.
When this creature leaves the battlefield, draw a card.
Creature Artifact - Insect
Circuit Mender (blc) 267
Comet Crawler
Lifelink
Whenever this creature attacks, you may sacrifice another creature or artifact. If you do, this creature gets +2/+0 until end of turn.
Creature - Horror Insect
Comet Crawler (eoe) 92
Exsanguinate
Each opponent loses X life. You gain life equal to the life lost this way.
Sorcery
Exsanguinate (fic) 276
Fortifying Draught
You gain 2 life. Target creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the amount of life you gained this turn.
Instant
Fortifying Draught (stx) 132
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Menace
Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, you gain life equal to that creature's toughness.
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)
Legendary Creature - Wizard Snake
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper (tdc) 100
Mark of the Vampire
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and has lifelink.
Enchantment - Aura
Mark of the Vampire (plst) UMA-105
Mire Triton
Deathtouch
When this creature enters, mill two cards and you gain 2 life. (To mill a card, put the top card of your library into your graveyard.)
Creature - Merfolk Zombie
Mire Triton (cmm) 174
Okiba Reckoner Raid
(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter.)
I, II — Each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
III — Exile this Saga, then return it to the battlefield transformed under your control.
Enchantment - Saga
Okiba Reckoner Raid // Nezumi Road Captain (neo) 117Okiba Reckoner Raid // Nezumi Road Captain (neo) 117
Potioner's Trove
: Add one mana of any color.
: You gain 2 life. Activate only if you've cast an instant or sorcery spell this turn.
Artifact
Potioner's Trove (sos) 251
Pull from the Grave
Return up to two target creature cards from your graveyard to your hand. You gain 2 life.
Sorcery
Pull from the Grave (sos) 95
Scavenging Ooze
: Exile target card from a graveyard. If it was a creature card, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature and you gain 1 life.
Creature - Ooze
Scavenging Ooze (fdn) 232
Shopkeeper's Bane
Trample
Whenever this creature attacks, you gain 2 life.
Creature - Badger Pest
Shopkeeper's Bane (sos) 159
Sun Droplet
Whenever you're dealt damage, put that many charge counters on this artifact.
At the beginning of each upkeep, you may remove a charge counter from this artifact. If you do, you gain 1 life.
Artifact
Sun Droplet (c21) 268
Tablet of the Guilds
As this artifact enters, choose two colors.
Whenever you cast a spell, if it's at least one of the chosen colors, you gain 1 life for each of the chosen colors it is.
Artifact
Tablet of the Guilds (rtr) 235
Teacher's Pest
Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
Whenever this creature attacks, you gain 1 life.
: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
Creature - Skeleton Pest
Teacher's Pest (sos) 238
Vengeful Bloodwitch
Whenever this creature or another creature you control dies, target opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Creature - Vampire Warlock
Vengeful Bloodwitch (fdn) 76
Zulaport Cutthroat
Whenever this creature or another creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Creature - Human Rogue Ally
Zulaport Cutthroat (soc) 233

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Protection

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Aquastrand Spider
Graft 2 (This creature enters with two +1/+1 counters on it. Whenever another creature enters, you may move a +1/+1 counter from this creature onto it.)
: Target creature with a +1/+1 counter on it gains reach until end of turn. (It can block creatures with flying.)
Creature - Mutant Spider
Aquastrand Spider (mm2) 140
Destined
Target creature gets +1/+0 and gains indestructible until end of turn.
Instant
Destined // Lead (akh) 217

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Ramp

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Cycle of Renewal
Sacrifice a land. Search your library for up to two basic land cards, put them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Instant - Lesson
Cycle of Renewal (tla) 170
Explore
You may play an additional land this turn.
Draw a card.
Sorcery
Explore (tle) 259
Gift of Paradise
Enchant land
When this Aura enters, you gain 3 life.
Enchanted land has "
: Add two mana of any one color."
Enchantment - Aura
Gift of Paradise (c21) 191
Leyline Prowler
Deathtouch, lifelink
: Add one mana of any color.
Creature - Beast Nightmare
Leyline Prowler (c21) 222
Pristine Talisman
: Add
. You gain 1 life.
Artifact
Pristine Talisman (ltc) 283
Rampant Growth
Search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Sorcery
Rampant Growth (fic) 313
Sakura-Tribe Elder
Sacrifice this creature: Search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Creature - Shaman Snake
Sakura-Tribe Elder (soc) 285
Vastwood Surge
Kicker
(You may pay an additional
as you cast this spell.)
Search your library for up to two basic land cards, put them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. If this spell was kicked, put two +1/+1 counters on each creature you control.
Sorcery
Vastwood Surge (nec) 133

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Recursion

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Courier Bat
Flying
When this creature enters, if you gained life this turn, return up to one target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Creature - Bat
Courier Bat (vow) 102

Recursion

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Removal

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Ambush Viper
Flash
Deathtouch
Creature - Snake
Ambush Viper (inr) 186
Caustic Caterpillar
, Sacrifice this creature: Destroy target artifact or enchantment.
Creature - Insect
Caustic Caterpillar (j22) 86
Deadly Recluse
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
Creature - Spider
Deadly Recluse (cmm) 282
Go for the Throat
Destroy target nonartifact creature.
Instant
Go for the Throat (j25) 447
Grapple with Death
Destroy target artifact or creature. You gain 1 life.
Sorcery
Grapple with Death (sos) 192
Return to Nature
Choose one —
• Destroy target artifact.
• Destroy target enchantment.
• Exile target card from a graveyard.
Instant
Return to Nature (moc) 309
Severed Strands
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
You gain life equal to the sacrificed creature's toughness. Destroy target creature an opponent controls.
Sorcery
Severed Strands (j25) 488

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Tokens

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Arasta of the Endless Web
Reach
Whenever an opponent casts an instant or sorcery spell, create a 1/2 green Spider creature token with reach.
Legendary Creature Enchantment - Spider
Arasta of the Endless Web (tdc) 244
Broodhatch Nantuko
Whenever this creature is dealt damage, you may create that many 1/1 green Insect creature tokens.
Morph
(You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for
. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)
Creature - Druid Insect
Broodhatch Nantuko (mkc) 167
Essenceknit Scholar
When this creature enters, create a 1/1 black and green Pest creature token with "Whenever this token attacks, you gain 1 life."
At the beginning of your end step, if a creature died under your control this turn, draw a card.
Creature - Dryad Warlock
Essenceknit Scholar (sos) 187
Hornet Nest
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Whenever this creature is dealt damage, create that many 1/1 green Insect creature tokens with flying and deathtouch. (Any amount of damage a creature with deathtouch deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
Creature - Insect
Hornet Nest (tdc) 259
Lluwen, Exchange Student
Lluwen enters prepared. (While it's prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)
Exile a creature card from your graveyard: Lluwen becomes prepared. Activate only as a sorcery.
Legendary Creature - Elf Druid
Lluwen, Exchange Student // Pest Friend (sos) 199
Pestbrood Sloth
Reach
When this creature dies, create two 1/1 black and green Pest creature tokens with "Whenever this token attacks, you gain 1 life."
Creature - Plant Sloth
Pestbrood Sloth (sos) 157
Saber Ants
Whenever this creature is dealt damage, you may create that many 1/1 green Insect creature tokens.
Creature - Insect
Saber Ants (plst) MMQ-267
Send in the Pest
Each opponent discards a card. You create a 1/1 black and green Pest creature token with "Whenever this token attacks, you gain 1 life."
Sorcery
Send in the Pest (sos) 100

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Sideboard

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Arcane Signet
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Artifact
Arcane Signet (msc) 191
Brain Weevil
Intimidate (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or creatures that share a color with it.)
Sacrifice this creature: Target player discards two cards. Activate only as a sorcery.
Creature - Insect
Brain Weevil (plst) DDJ-58
Brood Weaver
Reach
When this creature dies, create a 1/2 green Spider creature token with reach.
Creature - Spider
Brood Weaver (mid) 173
Canopy Spider
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
Creature - Spider
Canopy Spider (plst) BBD-191
Carrion Call
Create two 1/1 green Phyrexian Insect creature tokens with infect. (They deal damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.)
Instant
Carrion Call (onc) 106
Colossapede
Creature - Insect
Colossapede (akh) 161
Courage in Crisis
Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature, then proliferate. (Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.)
Sorcery
Courage in Crisis (cmm) 278
Crawling Infestation
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may mill two cards. (You may put the top two cards of your library into your graveyard.)
Whenever one or more creature cards are put into your graveyard from anywhere during your turn, create a 1/1 green Insect creature token. This ability triggers only once each turn.
Enchantment
Crawling Infestation (cmm) 281
Deadly Precision
As an additional cost to cast this spell, pay
or sacrifice an artifact or creature.
Destroy target creature.
Sorcery
Deadly Precision (tla) 95
Dormant Grove
At the beginning of combat on your turn, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control. Then if that creature has toughness 6 or greater, transform this enchantment.
Enchantment
Dormant Grove // Gnarled Grovestrider (vow) 198Dormant Grove // Gnarled Grovestrider (vow) 198
Drudge Beetle
Scavenge
(
, 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.)
Creature - Insect
Drudge Beetle (rvr) 136
Dune Beetle
Creature - Insect
Dune Beetle (j22) 407
Dune Diviner
, Tap an untapped Desert you control: You gain 1 life.
Creature - Cleric Snake
Dune Diviner (hou) 114
Farhaven Elf
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Creature - Elf Druid
Farhaven Elf (ltc) 243
Funnel-Web Recluse
Reach
Morbid — When this creature enters, if a creature died this turn, investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Creature - Spider
Funnel-Web Recluse (mh2) 161
Giant Mantis
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
Creature - Insect
Giant Mantis (bfz) 173
Giant Spider
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
Creature - Spider
Giant Spider (dmr) 163
Gloomwidow
Reach
This creature can block only creatures with flying.
Creature - Spider
Gloomwidow (soi) 206
Hitchclaw Recluse
Reach
Creature - Spider
Hitchclaw Recluse (grn) 133
Hunt for Specimens
Create a 1/1 black and green Pest creature token with "When this token dies, you gain 1 life."
Learn. (You may reveal a Lesson card you own from outside the game and put it into your hand, or discard a card to draw a card.)
Sorcery
Hunt for Specimens (stx) 73
Ironshell Beetle
When this creature enters, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.
Creature - Insect
Ironshell Beetle (j22) 679
Kraul Foragers
Undergrowth — When this creature enters, you gain 1 life for each creature card in your graveyard.
Creature - Scout Insect
Kraul Foragers (j22) 682
Kraul Warrior
: This creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn.
Creature - Warrior Insect
Kraul Warrior (clu) 168
Lifecrafter's Gift
Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature, then put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it.
Instant
Lifecrafter's Gift (cmr) 240
Mammoth Spider
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
Creature - Spider
Mammoth Spider (j22) 687
Meltstrider Eulogist
Whenever a creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it dies, draw a card.
Creature - Soldier Insect
Meltstrider Eulogist (eoe) 197
Moss Diamond
This artifact enters tapped.
: Add
.
Artifact
Moss Diamond (clb) 327
Nantuko Shaman
When this creature enters, if you control no tapped lands, draw a card.
Suspend 1—
(Rather than cast this card from your hand, you may pay
and exile it with a time counter on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, you may cast it without paying its mana cost. It has haste.)
Creature - Shaman Insect
Nantuko Shaman (tsr) 221
Natural Connection
Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Instant
Natural Connection (plst) DDR-13
Netcaster Spider
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
Whenever this creature blocks a creature with flying, this creature gets +2/+0 until end of turn.
Creature - Spider
Netcaster Spider (m20) 184
Professor of Zoomancy
When this creature enters, create a 1/1 black and green Pest creature token with "When this token dies, you gain 1 life."
Creature - Druid Bear
Professor of Zoomancy (stx) 140
Scathing Shadelock
At the beginning of your first main phase, this creature becomes prepared. (While it's prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)
Creature - Snake Warlock
Scathing Shadelock // Venomous Words (sos) 98
Screeching Bat
Flying
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may pay
. If you do, transform this creature.
Creature - Bat
Screeching Bat // Stalking Vampire (isd) 114Screeching Bat // Stalking Vampire (isd) 114
Sentinel Spider
Vigilance, reach
Creature - Spider
Sentinel Spider (cmr) 253
Signal Pest
Battle cry (Whenever this creature attacks, each other attacking creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.)
This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.
Creature Artifact - Pest
Signal Pest (plst) MBS-131
Spinal Centipede
When this creature dies, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.
Creature - Insect
Spinal Centipede (grn) 86
Sporecap Spider
Reach
Creature - Spider
Sporecap Spider (eld) 176
Stingerfling Spider
Reach
When this creature enters, you may destroy target creature with flying.
Creature - Spider
Stingerfling Spider (cmr) 258
Stirge
Flying
This creature can't block.
Blood Drain —
, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice this creature: Draw a card.
Creature - Bat Insect
Stirge (clb) 150
Symbiotic Beast
When this creature dies, create four 1/1 green Insect creature tokens.
Creature - Beast Insect
Symbiotic Beast (dmr) 180
Tower Defense
Creatures you control get +0/+5 and gain reach until end of turn.
Instant
Tower Defense (tdc) 275
Urban Utopia
Enchant land
When this Aura enters, draw a card.
Enchanted land has "
: Add one mana of any color."
Enchantment - Aura
Urban Utopia (grn) 146
Watcher in the Web
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
This creature can block an additional seven creatures each combat.
Creature - Spider
Watcher in the Web (plst) SOI-239

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Maybeboard

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Ancient Cornucopia
Whenever you cast a spell that's one or more colors, you may gain 1 life for each of that spell's colors. Do this only once each turn.
: Add one mana of any color.
Artifact
Ancient Cornucopia (big) 16
Ancient Craving
You draw three cards and you lose 3 life.
Sorcery
Ancient Craving (j22) 376
Arachnogenesis
Create X 1/2 green Spider creature tokens with reach, where X is the number of creatures attacking you. Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn by non-Spider creatures.
Instant
Arachnogenesis (dsc) 169
Basilica Screecher
Flying
Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay
. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)
Creature - Bat
Basilica Screecher (clu) 105
Basilisk Collar
Equipped creature has deathtouch and lifelink. (Any amount of damage it deals to a creature is enough to destroy it. Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)
Equip
(
: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
Artifact - Equipment
Basilisk Collar (fdn) 669
Bastion of Remembrance
When this enchantment enters, create a 1/1 white Human Soldier creature token.
Whenever a creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Enchantment
Bastion of Remembrance (tle) 160
Battlefly Swarm
Flying
: This creature gains deathtouch until end of turn.
Creature - Insect Phyrexian
Battlefly Swarm (dmu) 81
Beacon of Creation
Create a 1/1 green Insect creature token for each Forest you control. Shuffle Beacon of Creation into its owner's library.
Sorcery
Beacon of Creation (5dn) 82
Beast Within
Destroy target permanent. Its controller creates a 3/3 green Beast creature token.
Instant
Beast Within (msc) 169
Beledros Witherbloom
Flying
At the beginning of each upkeep, create a 1/1 black and green Pest creature token with "When this token dies, you gain 1 life."
Pay 10 life: Untap all lands you control. Activate only once each turn.
Legendary Creature - Elder Dragon
Beledros Witherbloom (soc) 296
Bilious Skulldweller
Deathtouch
Toxic 1 (Players dealt combat damage by this creature also get a poison counter.)
Creature - Insect Phyrexian
Bilious Skulldweller (one) 83
Black Market Connections
At the beginning of your first main phase, choose one or more —
• Sell Contraband — Create a Treasure token. You lose 1 life.
• Buy Information — Draw a card. You lose 2 life.
• Hire a Mercenary — Create a 3/2 colorless Shapeshifter creature token with changeling. You lose 3 life. (It is every creature type.)
Enchantment
Black Market Connections (msc) 346
Blex, Vexing Pest
Other Pests, Bats, Insects, Snakes, and Spiders you control get +1/+1.
When Blex dies, you gain 4 life.
Legendary Creature - Pest
Blex, Vexing Pest // Search for Blex (stx) 148Blex, Vexing Pest // Search for Blex (stx) 148
Blight Mound
Attacking Pests you control get +1/+0 and have menace.
Whenever a nontoken creature you control dies, create a 1/1 black and green Pest creature token with "When this token dies, you gain 1 life."
Enchantment
Blight Mound (soc) 208
Blightbeetle
Protection from green (This creature can't be blocked, targeted, dealt damage, enchanted, or equipped by anything green.)
Creatures your opponents control can't have +1/+1 counters put on them.
Creature - Insect
Blightbeetle (plst) M20-87
Blood Artist
Whenever this creature or another creature dies, target player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Creature - Vampire
Blood Artist (soc) 209
Bontu's Monument
Black creature spells you cast cost
less to cast.
Whenever you cast a creature spell, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Legendary Artifact
Bontu's Monument (drc) 124
Brood of Cockroaches
When this creature is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, at the beginning of the next end step, you lose 1 life and return this card to your hand.
Creature - Insect
Brood of Cockroaches (plst) VIS-53
Cauldron of Essence
Whenever a creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
,
, Sacrifice a creature: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Activate only as a sorcery.
Artifact
Cauldron of Essence (sos) 179
Consuming Corruption
Consuming Corruption deals X damage to target creature or planeswalker and you gain X life, where X is the number of Swamps you control.
Instant
Consuming Corruption (mh3) 407
Containment Breach
Destroy target artifact or enchantment. If its mana value is 2 or less, create a 1/1 black and green Pest creature token with "When this token dies, you gain 1 life."
Sorcery - Lesson
Containment Breach (stx) 125
Cosmos Elixir
At the beginning of your end step, draw a card if your life total is greater than your starting life total. Otherwise, you gain 2 life.
Artifact
Cosmos Elixir (khm) 237
Darkstar Augur
Offspring
(You may pay an additional
as you cast this spell. If you do, when this creature enters, create a 1/1 token copy of it.)
Flying
At the beginning of your upkeep, reveal the top card of your library and put that card into your hand. You lose life equal to its mana value.
Creature - Bat Warlock
Darkstar Augur (blb) 90
Decorum Dissertation
Target player draws two cards and loses 2 life.
Paradigm (Then exile this spell. After you first resolve a spell with this name, you may cast a copy of it from exile without paying its mana cost at the beginning of each of your first main phases.)
Sorcery - Lesson
Decorum Dissertation (sos) 78
Defiling Daemogoth
Menace
Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, you gain 1 life.
At the beginning of your end step, each opponent loses X life, where X is the amount of life you gained this turn.
Creature - Demon
Defiling Daemogoth (soc) 25
Disciple of Freyalise
When this creature enters, you may sacrifice another creature. If you do, you gain X life and draw X cards, where X is that creature's power.
Creature - Elf Druid
Disciple of Freyalise // Garden of Freyalise (mh3) 250Disciple of Freyalise // Garden of Freyalise (mh3) 250
Duskshell Crawler
When this creature enters, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.
Each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it has trample. (It can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.)
Creature - Insect
Duskshell Crawler (fic) 301
Eccentric Pestfinder
Trample
At the beginning of each end step, if you gained life this turn, this creature becomes prepared. (While it's prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)
Creature - Druid Troll
Eccentric Pestfinder // Turn Stones (soc) 46
Endless Cockroaches
When this creature dies, return it to its owner's hand.
Creature - Insect
Endless Cockroaches (j25) 433
Essence Warden
Whenever another creature enters, you gain 1 life.
Creature - Elf Shaman
Essence Warden (ltc) 242
Falkenrath Noble
Flying
Whenever this creature or another creature dies, target player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Creature - Vampire Noble
Falkenrath Noble (j25) 441
Fallen Ideal
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has flying and "Sacrifice a creature: This creature gets +2/+1 until end of turn."
When this Aura is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, return it to its owner's hand.
Enchantment - Aura
Fallen Ideal (soc) 117
Fumulus, the Infestation
Flying, deathtouch
Whenever a player sacrifices a nontoken creature, create a 1/1 black Insect creature token with flying.
Whenever an Insect, Leech, Slug, or Worm you control attacks, defending player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Legendary Creature - Vampire Insect
Fumulus, the Infestation (j25) 42
Garruk's Uprising
When this enchantment enters, if you control a creature with power 4 or greater, draw a card.
Creatures you control have trample. (Each of those creatures can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.)
Whenever a creature you control with power 4 or greater enters, draw a card.
Enchantment
Garruk's Uprising (ecc) 109
Golgari Charm
Choose one —
• All creatures get -1/-1 until end of turn.
• Destroy target enchantment.
• Regenerate each creature you control.
Instant
Golgari Charm (plst) GK1-62
Gorma, the Gullet
Lifelink
Whenever another creature you control dies, put a +1/+1 counter on Gorma.
Nontoken creatures you control enter with an additional +1/+1 counter on them for each creature that died under your control this turn.
Legendary Creature - Frog Pest
Gorma, the Gullet (soc) 3
Grave Venerations
When this enchantment enters, you become the monarch.
At the beginning of your end step, if you're the monarch, return up to one target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Whenever a creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Enchantment
Grave Venerations (ecc) 9
Greater Good
Sacrifice a creature: Draw cards equal to the sacrificed creature's power, then discard three cards.
Enchantment
Greater Good (msc) 174
Greed
, Pay 2 life: Draw a card.
Enchantment
Greed (mh2) 274
Hagra Constrictor
This creature enters with two +1/+1 counters on it.
Each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it has menace. (A creature with menace can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
Creature - Snake
Hagra Constrictor (znr) 105
Hardened Scales
If one or more +1/+1 counters would be put on a creature you control, that many plus one +1/+1 counters are put on it instead.
Enchantment
Hardened Scales (soc) 272
High Market
: Add
.
, Sacrifice a creature: You gain 1 life.
Land
High Market (soc) 380
Hooded Hydra
This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it.
When this creature dies, create a 1/1 green Snake creature token for each +1/+1 counter on it.
Morph

As this creature is turned face up, put five +1/+1 counters on it.
Creature - Snake Hydra
Hooded Hydra (mkc) 171
Horizon Explorer
Lands you control enter untapped.
Whenever you attack a player, create a Lander token. (It's an artifact with "
,
, Sacrifice this token: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.")
Creature - Scout Insect
Horizon Explorer (eoc) 15
Insatiable Avarice
Spree (Choose one or more additional costs.)
+
— Search your library for a card, then shuffle and put that card on top.
+
— Target player draws three cards and loses 3 life.
Sorcery
Insatiable Avarice (otj) 91
Inspiring Call
Draw a card for each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it. Those creatures gain indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy them.)
Instant
Inspiring Call (tle) 168
Iridescent Hornbeetle
At the beginning of your end step, create a 1/1 green Insect creature token for each +1/+1 counter you've put on creatures under your control this turn.
Creature - Insect
Iridescent Hornbeetle (j22) 678
Lifegift
Whenever a land enters, you may gain 1 life.
Enchantment
Lifegift (bok) 132
Lotus Cobra
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, add one mana of any color.
Creature - Snake
Lotus Cobra (j25) 685
Meathook Massacre II
When Meathook Massacre II enters, each player sacrifices X creatures of their choice.
Whenever a creature you control dies, you may pay 3 life. If you do, return that card under your control with a finality counter on it.
Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, they may pay 3 life. If they don't, return that card under your control with a finality counter on it.
Legendary Enchantment
Meathook Massacre II (dsk) 108
Momentous Fall
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
You draw cards equal to the sacrificed creature's power, then you gain life equal to its toughness.
Instant
Momentous Fall (jmp) 411
Mortality Spear
This spell costs
less to cast if you gained life this turn.
Destroy target nonland permanent.
Instant
Mortality Spear (soc) 321
Night's Whisper
You draw two cards and lose 2 life.
Sorcery
Night's Whisper (msc) 158
Ohran Frostfang
Attacking creatures you control have deathtouch.
Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, draw a card.
Snow Creature - Snake
Ohran Frostfang (soc) 279
Ohran Viper
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a creature, destroy that creature at end of combat.
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you may draw a card.
Snow Creature - Snake
Ohran Viper (c15) 194
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
If one or more +1/+1 counters would be put on an artifact or creature you control, that many plus one +1/+1 counters are put on it instead.
,
: Put a +1/+1 counter on target artifact or creature you control. Activate only as a sorcery.
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Legendary Artifact
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire (soc) 281
Pest Mascot
Trample
Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Creature - Ape Pest
Pest Mascot (sos) 209
Pest Summoning
Create two 1/1 black and green Pest creature tokens with "When this token dies, you gain 1 life."
Sorcery - Lesson
Pest Summoning (stx) 211
Phyrexian Arena
At the beginning of your upkeep, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.
Enchantment
Phyrexian Arena (fdn) 180
Prakhata Pillar-Bug
: This creature gains lifelink until end of turn. (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)
Creature Artifact - Insect
Prakhata Pillar-Bug (plst) KLD-228
Professor Dellian Fel
+2: You gain 3 life.
0: You draw a card and lose 1 life.
−3: Destroy target creature.
−6: You get an emblem with "Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life."
Legendary Planeswalker - Dellian
Professor Dellian Fel (sos) 214
Prosperous Innkeeper
When this creature enters, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Whenever another creature you control enters, you gain 1 life.
Creature - Citizen Halfling
Prosperous Innkeeper (blc) 121
Protection Racket
At the beginning of your upkeep, repeat the following process for each opponent in turn order. Reveal the top card of your library. That player may pay life equal to that card's mana value. If they do, exile that card. Otherwise, put it into your hand.
Enchantment
Protection Racket (ncc) 39
Radioactive Spider
Reach, deathtouch
Fateful Bite —
, Sacrifice this creature: Search your library for a Spider Hero card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Activate only as a sorcery.
Creature - Spider
Radioactive Spider (spm) 111
Read the Bones
Scry 2, then draw two cards. You lose 2 life. (To scry 2, look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.)
Sorcery
Read the Bones (j25) 479
Reckoner's Bargain
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice an artifact or creature.
You gain life equal to the sacrificed permanent's mana value. Draw two cards.
Instant
Reckoner's Bargain (neo) 120
Return of the Wildspeaker
Choose one —
• Draw cards equal to the greatest power among non-Human creatures you control.
• Non-Human creatures you control get +3/+3 until end of turn.
Instant
Return of the Wildspeaker (ecc) 115
Ribtruss Roaster
Devour 1 (As this creature enters, you may sacrifice any number of creatures. This creature enters with that many +1/+1 counters on it.)
At the beginning of your end step, create a number of 1/1 black and green Pest creature tokens equal to the number of +1/+1 counters on this creature. They have "When this token dies, you gain 1 life."
Creature - Druid Troll
Ribtruss Roaster (soc) 43
Sanguinary Priest
Lifelink
Blood Chalice — Whenever another creature you control dies, this creature deals 1 damage to any target.
Creature - Cleric Astartes
Sanguinary Priest (40k) 53
Savra, Queen of the Golgari
Whenever you sacrifice a black creature, you may pay 2 life. If you do, each other player sacrifices a creature of their choice.
Whenever you sacrifice a green creature, you may gain 2 life.
Legendary Creature - Elf Shaman
Savra, Queen of the Golgari (rvr) 218
Scute Mob
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you control five or more lands, put four +1/+1 counters on this creature.
Creature - Insect
Scute Mob (c18) 161
Shelob, Dread Weaver
Whenever a nontoken creature an opponent controls dies, exile it.
, Put a creature card exiled with Shelob into its owner's graveyard: Put two +1/+1 counters on Shelob. Draw a card.
: Put target creature card with mana value X exiled with Shelob onto the battlefield tapped under your control.
Legendary Creature - Demon Spider
Shelob, Dread Weaver (ltc) 29
Sign in Blood
Target player draws two cards and loses 2 life.
Sorcery
Sign in Blood (dsc) 156
Skullwinder
Deathtouch
When this creature enters, return target card from your graveyard to your hand, then choose an opponent. That player returns a card from their graveyard to their hand.
Creature - Snake
Skullwinder (m3c) 247
Sosuke's Summons
Create two 1/1 green Snake creature tokens.
Whenever a nontoken Snake you control enters, you may return this card from your graveyard to your hand.
Sorcery
Sosuke's Summons (plst) BOK-145
South Wind Avatar
Deathtouch
Whenever another creature you control dies, you gain life equal to its toughness.
Whenever you gain life, each opponent loses 1 life.
Creature - Avatar Spirit Snake
South Wind Avatar (tmt) 78
Spider Spawning
Create a 1/2 green Spider creature token with reach for each creature card in your graveyard.
Flashback
(You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
Sorcery
Spider Spawning (inr) 216
Spider-Ham, Peter Porker
When Spider-Ham enters, create a Food token. (It's an artifact with "
,
, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")
Animal May-Ham — Other Spiders, Boars, Bats, Bears, Birds, Cats, Dogs, Frogs, Jackals, Lizards, Mice, Otters, Rabbits, Raccoons, Rats, Squirrels, Turtles, and Wolves you control get +1/+1.
Legendary Creature - Spider Boar Hero
Spider-Ham, Peter Porker (spm) 114
Spider-Man, Miles Morales
Vigilance, trample (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap. He can deal excess combat damage to the player he's attacking.)
Whenever Spider-Man enters or attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on each other creature you control. Those creatures gain trample until end of turn.
Legendary Creature - Human Spider Hero
Spider-Man, Miles Morales (spe) 18
Spiders-Man, Heroic Horde
Web-slinging
(You may cast this spell for
if you also return a tapped creature you control to its owner's hand.)
When Spiders-Man enters, if they were cast using web-slinging, you gain 3 life and create two 2/1 green Spider creature tokens with reach.
Legendary Creature - Spider Hero
Spiders-Man, Heroic Horde (spm) 117
Springheart Nantuko
Bestow

Enchanted creature gets +1/+1.
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you may pay
if this permanent is attached to a creature you control. If you do, create a token that's a copy of that creature. If you didn't create a token this way, create a 1/1 green Insect creature token.
Creature Enchantment - Monk Insect
Springheart Nantuko (mh3) 171
Stargaze
Look at twice X cards from the top of your library. Put X cards from among them into your hand and the rest into your graveyard. You lose X life.
Sorcery
Stargaze (blb) 114
Starscape Cleric
Offspring
(You may pay an additional
as you cast this spell. If you do, when this creature enters, create a 1/1 token copy of it.)
Flying
This creature can't block.
Whenever you gain life, each opponent loses 1 life.
Creature - Cleric Bat
Starscape Cleric (blb) 116
Swarmyard
: Add
.
: Regenerate target Insect, Rat, Spider, or Squirrel. (The next time it would be destroyed this turn, instead tap it, remove it from combat, and heal all damage on it.)
Land
Swarmyard (blc) 133
Syphon Mind
Each other player discards a card. You draw a card for each card discarded this way.
Sorcery
Syphon Mind (scd) 111
Tear Asunder
Kicker
(You may pay an additional
as you cast this spell.)
Exile target artifact or enchantment. If this spell was kicked, exile target nonland permanent instead.
Instant
Tear Asunder (eoc) 109
Tend the Pests
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Create X 1/1 black and green Pest creature tokens with "When this token dies, you gain 1 life," where X is the sacrificed creature's power.
Instant
Tend the Pests (stx) 242
The Swarmweaver
When The Swarmweaver enters, create two 1/1 black and green Insect creature tokens with flying.
Delirium — As long as there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard, Insects and Spiders you control get +1/+1 and have deathtouch.
Legendary Creature Artifact - Scarecrow
The Swarmweaver (dsk) 236
Trespasser's Curse
Enchant player
Whenever a creature enchanted player controls enters, that player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Enchantment - Aura Curse
Trespasser's Curse (plst) AKH-112
Twin-Silk Spider
Reach
When this creature enters, create a 1/2 green Spider creature token with reach.
Creature - Spider
Twin-Silk Spider (plst) MH1-188
Twitching Doll
: Add one mana of any color. Put a nest counter on this creature.
, Sacrifice this creature: Create a 2/2 green Spider creature token with reach for each counter on this creature. Activate only as a sorcery.
Creature Artifact - Spider Toy
Twitching Doll (dsk) 201
Valentin, Dean of the Vein
Menace, lifelink
If a nontoken creature an opponent controls would die, exile it instead. When you do, you may pay
. If you do, create a 1/1 black and green Pest creature token with "When this token dies, you gain 1 life."
Legendary Creature - Vampire Warlock
Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root (stx) 161Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root (stx) 161
Vampiric Rites
, Sacrifice a creature: You gain 1 life and draw a card.
Enchantment
Vampiric Rites (fdn) 615
Virulent Emissary
Deathtouch
Whenever another creature you control enters, you gain 1 life.
Creature - Elf Assassin
Virulent Emissary (ecl) 202
Watchful Naga
You may exert this creature as it attacks. When you do, draw a card. (An exerted creature won't untap during your next untap step.)
Creature - Wizard Snake
Watchful Naga (akh) 193
Well of Lost Dreams
Whenever you gain life, you may pay
, where X is less than or equal to the amount of life you gained. If you do, draw X cards.
Artifact
Well of Lost Dreams (ltc) 291
Winding Constrictor
If one or more counters would be put on an artifact or creature you control, that many plus one of each of those kinds of counters are put on that permanent instead.
If you would get one or more counters, you get that many plus one of each of those kinds of counters instead.
Creature - Snake
Winding Constrictor (pip) 223
Witch's Cauldron
,
, Sacrifice a creature: You gain 1 life and draw a card.
Artifact
Witch's Cauldron (cmm) 199

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