Austere Command

Austere Command

Sorcery

Mana cost: {4}{W}{W}

How we read this card

Destroy all artifacts.

on-cast —

Destroy all enchantments.

on-cast —

Destroy all creatures with mana value 3 or less.

on-cast —

Destroy all creatures with mana value 4 or greater.

on-cast —

Causes: you face a dilemma, an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, a creature dies.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

an enchantment leaves the battlefield — 1 card in the game can cause this (Austere Command is one).

  1. Dual Nature — When Dual Nature leaves the battlefield thanks to Austere Command, it exiles an enchantment
  2. Tombstone Stairwell — When Tombstone Stairwell leaves the battlefield thanks to Austere Command, it kills an enchantment
  3. Necromancy — When Necromancy leaves the battlefield thanks to Austere Command, it triggers
  4. Sporogenesis — When Sporogenesis leaves the battlefield thanks to Austere Command, it triggers
  5. Diabolic Servitude — When Diabolic Servitude leaves the battlefield thanks to Austere Command, it exiles a creature or enchantment

anything leaves the battlefield — 1 card in the game can cause this (Austere Command is one).

  1. Electro, Assaulting Battery — When Electro, Assaulting Battery leaves the battlefield thanks to Austere Command, it triggers
  2. Chainer, Dementia Master — When Chainer, Dementia Master leaves the battlefield thanks to Austere Command, it exiles a Nightmare

you face a dilemma — 739 cards in the game can cause this (Austere Command is one).

When Austere Command poses a dilemma:

  1. Seven of Nine — draws you 1 card
  2. Elim Garak, Simple Tailor — makes each opponent lose 2 life
  3. Obsidian Order Operative — makes each opponent lose 1 life

an enchantment in a graveyard — 983 cards in the game can cause this (Austere Command is one).

Austere Command puts cards into the:

  1. The Emperor of Palamecia // The Lord Master of Hell — graveyard, and The Emperor of Palamecia // The Lord Master of Hell gets bigger
  2. Lotus-Eye Mystics — graveyard that Lotus-Eye Mystics can bring back
  3. Builder's Talent — graveyard that Builder's Talent can bring back
  4. Tasigur, the Golden Fang — graveyard that Tasigur, the Golden Fang can bring back
  5. Serpent of the Pass — graveyard, and Serpent of the Pass gets bigger
  6. Emeria Shepherd — graveyard that Emeria Shepherd can bring back
  7. Moment of Reckoning — graveyard that Moment of Reckoning can bring back
  8. Bramble Familiar // Fetch Quest — graveyard that Bramble Familiar // Fetch Quest can bring back
  9. Serra Paragon — graveyard that Serra Paragon can bring back
  10. Muldrotha, the Gravetide — graveyard that Muldrotha, the Gravetide can bring back

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

an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 987 cards in the game can cause this (Austere Command is one).

  1. Knight of Doves — When an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Austere Command, Knight of Doves makes a token
  2. Warehouse Tabby — When an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Austere Command, Warehouse Tabby makes a token
  3. Starfield Mystic — When an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Austere Command, Starfield Mystic puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Femeref Enchantress — When an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Austere Command, Femeref Enchantress draws you 1 card
  5. Savior of the Sleeping — When an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Austere Command, Savior of the Sleeping puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Ashiok's Reaper — When an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Austere Command, Ashiok's Reaper draws you 1 card
  7. Wicked Visitor — When an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Austere Command, Wicked Visitor makes each opponent lose 1 life
  8. Scrapheap — When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Austere Command, Scrapheap gains you 1 life
  9. Martyr's Bond — When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Austere Command, Martyr's Bond makes an opponent sacrifice a permanent

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

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

Austere Command puts cards into the graveyard that:

  1. Loran, Disciple of History — can bring back
  2. Trading Post — can bring back
  3. Goblin Engineer — can bring back
  4. Daretti, Rocketeer Engineer — can bring back
  5. Scrap Welder — can bring back
  6. Kami of Industry — can bring back
  7. Ayara, Widow of the Realm // Ayara, Furnace Queen — can bring back
  8. Trash for Treasure — can bring back
  9. Daretti, Scrap Savant — can bring back
  10. Dredger's Insight — can bring back

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

a nontoken artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 1,226 cards in the game can cause this (Austere Command is one).

When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Austere Command:

  1. Pia's Revolution — deals 3 damage
  2. Farid, Enterprising Salvager — makes a token
  3. Psychomancer — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  4. Sly Requisitioner — makes a token
  5. Slagstone Refinery — makes a token
  6. Ratchet, Field Medic // Ratchet, Rescue Racer — triggers

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

an artifact goes to a graveyard — 1,250 cards in the game can cause this (Austere Command is one).

When an artifact hits the graveyard thanks to Austere Command:

  1. Ultron the Annihilator — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Ultron's Auxiliary — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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

When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Austere Command:

  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. Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Shard of the Void Dragon — puts 2 +1/+1 counters on itself
  6. Kibo, Uktabi Prince — puts a counter on an Ape or Monkey
  7. Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  8. Gremlin Infestation — makes a token
  9. Summoning Station — untaps itself
  10. Marionette Master — makes each opponent lose life equal to this creature's power

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

an artifact leaves the battlefield — 1,680 cards in the game can cause this (Austere Command is one).

  1. Sludge Strider — When an artifact leaves the battlefield thanks to Austere Command, Sludge Strider makes a player lose 1 life

a creature in a graveyard — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this (Austere Command is one).

  1. Havengul Lich — Austere Command puts cards into the graveyard that Havengul Lich can bring back

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

a permanent is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 5,057 cards in the game can cause this (Austere Command is one).

  1. Gerrard, Weatherlight Hero — When Gerrard, Weatherlight Hero dies thanks to Austere Command, it exiles itself

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