Ark of Hunger

Ark of Hunger

Artifact

Mana cost: {2}{R}{W}

How we read this card

Whenever one or more cards leave your graveyard, this artifact deals 1 damage to each opponent and you gain 1 life.

triggered — deals 1 damage

triggered — gains you 1 life

Mill a card. You may play that card this turn.

activated {T} — mills a card

Causes: anything deals noncombat damage, gain life, mill a card.

Cares about: anything leaves a graveyard.

Works well with

life is gained — 2,076 cards in the game can cause this (Ark of Hunger is one).

When Ark of Hunger gains life:

  1. Dina, Soul Steeper — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Marina Vendrell's Grimoire — draws you that many cards
  3. South Wind Avatar — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  4. Rodolf Duskbringer — grants indestructible
  5. Fiendish Panda — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Veinwitch Coven — brings a card back
  7. Cleric Class — puts a counter on a creature
  8. Lich's Mastery — draws you that many cards
  9. Wall of Limbs — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  10. Ratchet, Field Medic // Ratchet, Rescue Racer — triggers

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

anything leaves a graveyard — 2,503 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Skyfire Phoenix — When Skyfire Phoenix leaves a graveyard, Ark of Hunger deals 1 damage
  2. Vivi's Persistence — When Vivi's Persistence leaves a graveyard, Ark of Hunger deals 1 damage
  3. Loran, Disciple of History — When an artifact leaves a graveyard thanks to Loran, Disciple of History, Ark of Hunger deals 1 damage
  4. Sanctifier of Souls — When Sanctifier of Souls leaves a graveyard, Ark of Hunger deals 1 damage
  5. Enduring Innocence — When Enduring Innocence leaves a graveyard, Ark of Hunger deals 1 damage
  6. Enduring Courage — When Enduring Courage leaves a graveyard, Ark of Hunger deals 1 damage
  7. Sword of the Meek — When Sword of the Meek leaves a graveyard, Ark of Hunger deals 1 damage
  8. Dragon Breath — When Dragon Breath leaves a graveyard, Ark of Hunger deals 1 damage
  9. Dragon Scales — When Dragon Scales leaves a graveyard, Ark of Hunger deals 1 damage
  10. Banon, the Returners' Leader — When Banon, the Returners' Leader leaves a graveyard, Ark of Hunger deals 1 damage

2,493 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything deals noncombat damage — 3,068 cards in the game can cause this (Ark of Hunger is one).

When Ark of Hunger deals noncombat damage:

  1. Quest for Pure Flame — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Fear of Burning Alive — deals that amount damage
  3. Niv-Mizzet, Visionary — draws you that many cards
  4. Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph — deals 2 damage
  5. Chandra's Incinerator — deals that much damage
  6. Chandra's Pyreling — gets +1/+0
  7. Talon of Pain — puts a charge counter on itself
  8. Asgardian Inspiration — returns itself from the graveyard
  9. Thor, Guardian of Midgard — exiles a card from your library
  10. Virtue of Courage // Embereth Blaze — exiles a card from your library

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

life is lost — 3,160 cards in the game can cause this (Ark of Hunger is one).

When Ark of Hunger makes a player lose life:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — raises your speed
  2. Zahur, Glory's Past — raises your speed
  3. Mendicant Core, Guidelight — raises your speed
  4. Aether Syphon — raises your speed
  5. Vnwxt, Verbose Host — raises your speed
  6. Embalmed Ascendant — raises your speed
  7. Slick Imitator — raises your speed
  8. Nesting Bot — raises your speed
  9. Howlsquad Heavy — raises your speed
  10. Hour of Victory — raises your speed

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

an artifact is cast — 3,683 cards in the game can cause this (Ark of Hunger is one).

When Ark of Hunger is cast:

  1. Soul-Scar Mage — gets +1/+1
  2. Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage — gets +1/+1
  3. Sai, Master Thopterist — makes a token
  4. Ravenous Robots — makes a token
  5. Pinnacle Emissary — makes a token
  6. Mirrodin Besieged — makes a token
  7. Poetic Ingenuity — makes a token
  8. Digsite Engineer — makes a token
  9. Artist's Talent — draws and discards
  10. Dr. Madison Li — puts a counter on a permanent you control

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

a nontoken artifact enters the battlefield — 3,768 cards in the game can cause this (Ark of Hunger is one).

When Ark of Hunger enters:

  1. Ultron, Artificial Malevolence — makes a token
  2. The Prydwen, Steel Flagship — makes a token
  3. Conquest Mission — puts a quest counter on itself
  4. Surge Conductor — proliferates
  5. Replication Specialist — makes a token
  6. Weapons Manufacturing — makes a token
  7. Mirrorworks — makes a token

an artifact enters the battlefield — 4,643 cards in the game can cause this (Ark of Hunger is one).

When Ark of Hunger enters:

  1. Transplant Theorist — draws you 1 card
  2. Elvish Archivist — puts 2 +1/+1 counters on itself
  3. Golbez, Crystal Collector — surveils
  4. Sludge Strider — makes a player lose 1 life
  5. Underhanded Designs — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  6. Mechan Assembler — makes a token
  7. Glassdust Hulk — gets +1/+1
  8. Rook Turret — draws you 1 card
  9. Hedron Detonator — deals 1 damage
  10. Pactdoll Terror — makes each opponent lose 1 life

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

a card in a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this (Ark of Hunger is one).

Ark of Hunger puts cards into the graveyard that:

  1. Vessel of Endless Rest — can bring back
  2. Samwise Gamgee — can bring back
  3. Bloodbond March — can bring back

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