Astral Drift

Astral Drift

Enchantment

Mana cost: {2}{W}

How we read this card

Whenever you cycle this card or cycle another card while this enchantment is on the battlefield, you may exile target creature. If you do, return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.

triggered —

triggered — blinks a permanent

Cycling {2}{W}

triggered —

triggered — blinks a permanent

Causes: exile a creature, a creature leaves the battlefield, put a creature onto the battlefield.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

an enchantment is discarded — 45 cards in the game can cause this (Astral Drift is one).

When Astral Drift makes a player discard a card:

  1. Bone Miser — draws you 1 card
  2. Oskar, Rubbish Reclaimer — brings a card back
  3. Conspiracy Theorist — brings a card back
  4. Veronica, Dissident Scribe — makes a token
  5. Green Goblin, Nemesis — puts a counter on a Goblin
  6. Surly Badgersaur — deals damage

1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature is exiled — 1,003 cards in the game can cause this (Astral Drift is one).

When a creature is exiled thanks to Astral Drift:

  1. Ashnod's Intervention — brings a card back
  2. Soulherder — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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

a card is discarded — 2,042 cards in the game can cause this (Astral Drift is one).

When Astral Drift makes a player discard a card:

  1. Ivora, Insatiable Heir — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Cool but Rude — deals 2 damage
  3. Containment Construct — brings a card back
  4. Moonstone, Harsh Mistress — brings a card back
  5. Lazotep Chancellor — puts 2 counters on a Zombie or Army
  6. Magmakin Artillerist — deals that much damage
  7. Inti, Seneschal of the Sun — exiles a card from your library
  8. Pitchstone Wall — sacrifices itself
  9. Currency Converter — exiles it
  10. Hostile Investigator — triggers

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

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

  1. The War Doctor — When a creature is exiled thanks to Astral Drift, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself

an enchantment is cast — 3,673 cards in the game can cause this (Astral Drift is one).

When Astral Drift is cast:

  1. Hallowed Haunting — makes a token
  2. Daxos the Returned — puts a counter on a permanent
  3. Tatsunari, Toad Rider — makes a token
  4. Sythis, Harvest's Hand — gains you 1 life
  5. Sigil of the Empty Throne — makes a token
  6. Dawnhart Geist — gains you 2 life
  7. Herald of the Pantheon — gains you 1 life
  8. Kami of Transience — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  9. Argothian Enchantress — draws you 1 card
  10. Mesa Enchantress — draws you 1 card

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

a nontoken enchantment enters the battlefield — 3,691 cards in the game can cause this (Astral Drift is one).

  1. Historian's Boon — When Astral Drift enters, Historian's Boon makes a token

an enchantment enters the battlefield — 3,743 cards in the game can cause this (Astral Drift is one).

When Astral Drift enters:

  1. Calix, Guided by Fate — puts a counter on a creature
  2. Elvish Archivist — draws you 1 card
  3. Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal — surveils
  4. Strength from the Fallen — gives +X/+X, where X is the number of creature cards in your graveyard
  5. Doomwake Giant — shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  6. Cacophony Unleashed — turns something into a creature
  7. Ghostly Dancers — makes a token
  8. Thassa's Devourer — mills a card
  9. Killian, Decisive Mentor — taps a creature
  10. Thoughtrender Lamia — makes an opponent discard a card

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

a card is drawn — 3,815 cards in the game can cause this (Astral Drift is one).

When Astral Drift makes a player draw a card:

  1. Toothy, Imaginary Friend — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Teferi's Tutelage — mills a card
  3. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — gives +1/+1
  4. Niv-Mizzet, Parun — deals 1 damage
  5. Aether Syphon — mills a card
  6. The Locust God — makes a token
  7. Starving Revenant — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  8. Diviner's Wand — gets +1/+1
  9. Ominous Seas — puts a foreshadow counter on itself
  10. Dream Trawler — gets +1/+0

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

a nontoken creature leaves the battlefield — 4,133 cards in the game can cause this (Astral Drift is one).

  1. Dual Nature — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Astral Drift, Dual Nature exiles a creature

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

a creature leaves the battlefield — 4,238 cards in the game can cause this (Astral Drift is one).

  1. Funeral March — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Astral Drift, Funeral March makes a player sacrifice a creature

28 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 (Astral Drift is one).

  1. Athreos, Shroud-Veiled — When Astral Drift is in the graveyard, Athreos, Shroud-Veiled can bring it back
  2. Sidequest: Card Collection // Magicked Card — Astral Drift fills your graveyard toward the 8 or more cards Sidequest: Card Collection // Magicked Card needs

442 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 (Astral Drift is one).

  1. Airbender Ascension — When a creature enters thanks to Astral Drift, Airbender Ascension puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Orcish Bowmasters — When Orcish Bowmasters enters thanks to Astral Drift, it deals 1 damage
  3. Quantum Riddler — When Quantum Riddler enters thanks to Astral Drift, it draws you 1 card
  4. Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom — When a creature enters thanks to Astral Drift, Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom gains you 1 life
  5. Fell Specter — When Fell Specter enters thanks to Astral Drift, it makes an opponent discard a card

363 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 (Astral Drift is one).

  1. Zenos yae Galvus // Shinryu, Transcendent Rival — When Zenos yae Galvus // Shinryu, Transcendent Rival enters thanks to Astral Drift, it shrinks a creature by -2/-2

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