Artifact Mutation

Artifact Mutation

Instant

Mana cost: {R}{G}

How we read this card

Destroy target artifact. It can't be regenerated. Create X 1/1 green Saproling creature tokens, where X is that artifact's mana value.

on-cast —

on-cast — makes that artifact's mana value tokens

Causes: an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, create a Saproling creature token, put a Saproling creature token onto the battlefield.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

an artifact in a graveyard — 1,226 cards in the game can cause this (Artifact Mutation is one).

Artifact Mutation puts cards into the graveyard that:

  1. Bilbo, Unexpected Adventurer — can bring back
  2. Narset, Enlightened Exile — can bring back
  3. Fallaji Archaeologist — can bring back
  4. T'Chaka, Venerable King — can bring back
  5. Goblin Welder — can bring back
  6. Saprazzan Bailiff — can bring back
  7. Tomakul Scrapsmith — can bring back
  8. Anrakyr the Traveller — can bring back
  9. Chandra, Chill of Compliance — can bring back
  10. Open the Vaults — can bring back

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

an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 1,254 cards in the game can cause this (Artifact Mutation is one).

When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Artifact Mutation:

  1. Party Dude — draws you 1 card
  2. Tezzeret's Touch — brings a card back
  3. Krenko, Baron of Tin Street — makes a token
  4. Shard of the Void Dragon — puts 2 +1/+1 counters on itself
  5. Kibo, Uktabi Prince — puts a counter on an Ape or Monkey
  6. Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Gremlin Infestation — makes a token
  8. Summoning Station — untaps itself
  9. Pain Distributor — deals 1 damage
  10. Fangren Marauder — gains you 5 life

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

provide a creature to sacrifice — 2,720 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Birthing Ritual — Artifact Mutation makes fodder for Birthing Ritual
  2. Industrial Advancement — Artifact Mutation makes fodder for Industrial Advancement
  3. Killer Instinct — Artifact Mutation makes fodder for Killer Instinct
  4. Divergent Transformations — Artifact Mutation makes fodder for Divergent Transformations
  5. Transmogrify — Artifact Mutation makes fodder for Transmogrify

2,715 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature token enters the battlefield — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Artifact Mutation is one).

When a Saproling enters thanks to Artifact Mutation:

  1. Securitron Squadron — puts a counter on a permanent
  2. Anointer Priest — gains you 1 life
  3. Nesting Dovehawk — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

a creature token is created — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Artifact Mutation is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Artifact Mutation makes a Saproling token, Staff of the Storyteller puts a story counter on itself

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

a token enters the battlefield — 3,710 cards in the game can cause this (Artifact Mutation is one).

When a Saproling enters thanks to Artifact Mutation:

  1. Baron Bertram Graywater — makes a token
  2. Marneus Calgar — draws you 1 card
  3. Belladonna Took — gains you 1 life
  4. Kambal, Profiteering Mayor — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  5. Lucy MacLean, Positively Armed — makes a token
  6. Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards — draws you 1 card
  7. Cloakwood Swarmkeeper — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  8. Woodland Champion — puts that many +1/+1 counters on itself
  9. Leonardo, the Balance — puts a counter on a creature
  10. Spiritcall Enthusiast // Scrollboost — becomes prepared

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

a token is created — 3,711 cards in the game can cause this (Artifact Mutation is one).

When Artifact Mutation makes a Saproling token:

  1. Akim, the Soaring Wind — makes a token
  2. Idol of Oblivion — draws you 1 card
  3. Rosie Cotton of South Lane — puts a counter on a permanent
  4. Mirkwood Bats — makes each opponent lose 1 life

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

an instant is cast — 3,931 cards in the game can cause this (Artifact Mutation is one).

When Artifact Mutation is cast:

  1. Electro, Assaulting Battery — adds 1 mana
  2. The Emperor of Palamecia // The Lord Master of Hell — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Lunar Mystic — draws you 1 card
  4. Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch // Temple of Cyclical Time — grants rebound
  5. Repeated Reverberation — copies an ability
  6. Riku of Two Reflections — copies a spell
  7. Sword of Wealth and Power — copies a spell
  8. In the Eye of Chaos — counters a spell
  9. Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot — exiles a spell you control
  10. Niblis of Frost — taps a creature an opponent controls

427 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 (Artifact Mutation is one).

  1. Heart-Shaped Herb — Artifact Mutation puts cards into the graveyard that Heart-Shaped Herb can bring back
  2. Enlightened Confidant — Artifact Mutation puts cards into the graveyard that Enlightened Confidant can bring back
  3. Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern — Artifact Mutation puts cards into the graveyard that Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern can bring back
  4. Grazing Kelpie — Artifact Mutation puts cards into the graveyard that Grazing Kelpie can bring back
  5. Dauthi Voidwalker — Cards Artifact Mutation would put into an opponent's graveyard are exiled by Dauthi Voidwalker instead, and it can play from among them
  6. Endurance — Artifact Mutation puts cards into the graveyard that Endurance can bring back
  7. Thieves' Guild Enforcer — Artifact Mutation fills an opponent's graveyard toward the 8 or more cards Thieves' Guild Enforcer needs
  8. Soaring Thought-Thief — Artifact Mutation fills an opponent's graveyard toward the 8 or more cards Soaring Thought-Thief needs
  9. Athreos, Shroud-Veiled — Artifact Mutation puts cards into the graveyard that Athreos, Shroud-Veiled can bring back
  10. Merfolk Windrobber — Artifact Mutation fills an opponent's graveyard toward the 8 or more cards Merfolk Windrobber needs

434 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 (Artifact Mutation is one).

When a Saproling enters thanks to Artifact Mutation, Enduring:

  1. Enduring Innocence — Innocence draws you 1 card
  2. Enduring Courage — Courage gives +2/+0

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