MtG keyword: Ransom

Ransom: When this creature deals damage to a player, exile target artifact or creature card that player controls for as long as you control it.
2 Colorless: Return a card exiled in this way to the battlefield under its owner's control. Any player may activate this ability.


Example cards:

Nuln, Collector of Debts (2BW)
Legendary Creature - Clerical Cleric


Ransom: When this creature deals damage to a player, exile target artifact or creature card that player controls for as long as you control Nuln, Collector of Debts.
2 Colorless: Return a card exiled in this way to the battlefield under its owner's control. Any player may activate this ability.

Ward 2
1BW: Nuln, Collector of Debts 1 damage to each opponent.

1/5

Swarthy Kidnapper (2BB)
Creature - Pirate Ninja

Ransom
Ninjutsu (2B) (Return an unblocked attacker you control to hand: Put this card onto the battlefield from your hand tapped and attacking.)

2/2

Repossession Agent (2B)
Creature - Human Accountant

Fear
Ransom
When an opponent activates the Ransom ability of a creature you control, create a treasure token.

1/1

Mind's Eye Extortionist (3U)
Creature - Bird Wizard

Flying
Ransom
When an opponent activates the Ransom ability of a creature you control, look at the top card of their deck. You may place it on the bottom of their library.

1/2


And so on.
There could be equipment and Auras that give Ransom, White/Black synergies with cards like Blood Artist and the like, etc.
Trying to bring to life the idea of a Syndicate/Church/Mob that slows opponents down while profiting off of nickeling and dimming them over their own cards.

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