Ardent Dustspeaker

Ardent Dustspeaker

Creature — Minotaur Shaman

Mana cost: {4}{R}

How we read this card

Whenever this creature attacks, you may put an instant or sorcery card from your graveyard on the bottom of your library. If you do, exile the top two cards of your library. You may play those cards this turn.

triggered — brings a card back

triggered —

Causes: an instant leaves a graveyard, a sorcery leaves a graveyard, exile a card.

Cares about: an instant in a graveyard, a sorcery in a graveyard.

Works well with

a Minotaur attacks — 164 cards in the game can cause this (Ardent Dustspeaker is one).

  1. Kragma Warcaller — When Ardent Dustspeaker attacks, Kragma Warcaller gives +2/+0

a nontoken Minotaur enters the battlefield — 167 cards in the game can cause this (Ardent Dustspeaker is one).

  1. Sethron, Hurloon General — When Ardent Dustspeaker enters, Sethron, Hurloon General makes a token

an instant leaves a graveyard — 202 cards in the game can cause this (Ardent Dustspeaker is one).

  1. Murktide Regent — When an instant leaves a graveyard thanks to Ardent Dustspeaker, Murktide Regent puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

a Shaman creature enters the battlefield — 539 cards in the game can cause this (Ardent Dustspeaker is one).

  1. Thornbite Staff — When Ardent Dustspeaker enters, Thornbite Staff triggers

anything is exiled — 2,497 cards in the game can cause this (Ardent Dustspeaker is one).

  1. The War Doctor — When a permanent is exiled thanks to Ardent Dustspeaker, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself
  2. God-Eternal Oketra — When God-Eternal Oketra is exiled thanks to Ardent Dustspeaker, it triggers

anything leaves a graveyard — 2,503 cards in the game can cause this (Ardent Dustspeaker is one).

When an instant or sorcery leaves a graveyard thanks to Ardent Dustspeaker:

  1. Blastoneuron — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab — makes a token
  3. Teval, the Balanced Scale — makes a token
  4. Hologram Stalker — makes a token
  5. Tormod, the Desecrator — makes a token
  6. Quintorius, Field Historian — makes a token
  7. Garrison Excavator — makes a token
  8. Amzu, Swarm's Hunger — makes a token
  9. Kirol, History Buff // Pack a Punch — becomes prepared
  10. Teval's Judgment — triggers

13 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Ardent Dustspeaker is one).

When Ardent Dustspeaker attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — draws you 1 card
  3. Grim Javelineer — gives +1/+0
  4. Invisible Woman — triggers
  5. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  6. Guide of Souls — triggers
  7. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food
  8. Gossip's Talent — triggers
  9. Banon, the Returners' Leader — draws and discards
  10. Toph, Earthbending Master — puts a counter on a permanent

113 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Ardent Dustspeaker is one).

When Ardent Dustspeaker attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Anthem of Rakdos — gives +2/+0
  3. Kindred Discovery — draws you 1 card
  4. Invasion of New Capenna // Holy Frazzle-Cannon — puts counters on a permanent
  5. Chorale of the Void — brings a card back
  6. Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  8. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
  9. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  10. Total War — kills a creature

180 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature blocks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Ardent Dustspeaker is one).

When Ardent Dustspeaker blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Carnage Gladiator — makes a player lose 1 life
  3. Barrow-Blade — strips abilities
  4. Heat of Battle — deals 1 damage
  5. Battle Strain — deals 1 damage
  6. Favor of the Woods — gains you 3 life
  7. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  8. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature
  9. Dwindle — kills a creature
  10. Shield of the Righteous — triggers

18 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a nontoken creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Ardent Dustspeaker is one).

When Ardent Dustspeaker attacks:

  1. Mardu Ascendancy — makes a token
  2. Basri Ket — makes a token
  3. Militia's Pride — makes a token

a creature deals combat damage — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Ardent Dustspeaker is one).

When Ardent Dustspeaker deals combat damage:

  1. Locutus of Borg — makes a token
  2. Antagonist Incorporator — makes a token
  3. Hive Mind Coprocessor — makes you lose life

194 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature is cast — 18,010 cards in the game can cause this (Ardent Dustspeaker is one).

  1. Primeval Bounty — When Ardent Dustspeaker is cast, Primeval Bounty makes a token

90 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature enters the battlefield — 19,800 cards in the game can cause this (Ardent Dustspeaker is one).

When Ardent Dustspeaker enters:

  1. Slash, Reptile Rampager — deals 2 damage
  2. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — puts a counter on itself
  3. The Neutrinos — gets +1/+0
  4. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — grants flying, haste and menace
  5. Aetherstorm Roc — puts a counter on a permanent you control
  6. Raphael, Most Attitude — exiles a card from your library

302 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything enters the battlefield — 26,499 cards in the game can cause this (Ardent Dustspeaker is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Ardent Dustspeaker enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

39 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.