Awaken the Honored Dead

Awaken the Honored Dead

Enchantment — Saga

Mana cost: {B}{G}{U}

How we read this card

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)
Destroy target nonland permanent.

triggered —

Mill three cards.

triggered — mills a card

You may discard a card.

triggered —

When you do, return target creature or land card from your graveyard to your hand.

triggered — brings a card back

Causes: an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, a battle is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, a creature dies, an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, a planeswalker is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, mill a card, discard a card, a creature leaves a graveyard, a land leaves a graveyard.

Cares about: a creature in a graveyard, a land in a graveyard.

Works well with

a battle in a graveyard — 129 cards in the game can cause this (Awaken the Honored Dead is one).

When Awaken the Honored Dead is in the graveyard:

  1. The Emperor of Palamecia // The Lord Master of Hell — gets bigger
  2. Builder's Talent — can bring it back
  3. Tasigur, the Golden Fang — can bring it back
  4. Serpent of the Pass — gets bigger
  5. Emeria Shepherd — can bring it back
  6. Moment of Reckoning — can bring it back
  7. Serra Paragon — can bring it back
  8. Muldrotha, the Gravetide — can bring it back
  9. Deadbridge Chant — can bring it back
  10. Loamcrafter Faun — can bring it back

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

a battle is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 129 cards in the game can cause this (Awaken the Honored Dead is one).

  1. Martyr's Bond — When Awaken the Honored Dead is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, Martyr's Bond makes an opponent sacrifice a permanent

a Saga in a graveyard — 186 cards in the game can cause this (Awaken the Honored Dead is one).

When Awaken the Honored Dead is in the graveyard:

  1. Rydia, Summoner of Mist — can bring it back
  2. Satsuki, the Living Lore — can bring it back

a planeswalker in a graveyard — 232 cards in the game can cause this (Awaken the Honored Dead is one).

  1. Liliana the Repentant — Awaken the Honored Dead puts cards into the graveyard that Liliana the Repentant can bring back
  2. Invasion of Tolvada // The Broken Sky — When Awaken the Honored Dead is in the graveyard, Invasion of Tolvada // The Broken Sky can bring it back
  3. Winter, Tormented Loner — Awaken the Honored Dead puts cards into the graveyard, and Winter, Tormented Loner gets bigger
  4. Pestilent Cauldron // Restorative Burst — Awaken the Honored Dead puts cards into the graveyard that Pestilent Cauldron // Restorative Burst can bring back
  5. The Eldest Reborn — Awaken the Honored Dead puts cards into the graveyard that The Eldest Reborn can bring back
  6. Blood on the Snow — Awaken the Honored Dead puts cards into the graveyard that Blood on the Snow can bring back
  7. Yawgmoth's Vile Offering — Awaken the Honored Dead puts cards into the graveyard that Yawgmoth's Vile Offering can bring back
  8. Dark Intimations — Awaken the Honored Dead puts cards into the graveyard that Dark Intimations can bring back
  9. Overlord of the Balemurk — Awaken the Honored Dead puts cards into the graveyard that Overlord of the Balemurk can bring back
  10. Nicol Bolas, the Ravager // Nicol Bolas, the Arisen — Awaken the Honored Dead puts cards into the graveyard that Nicol Bolas, the Ravager // Nicol Bolas, the Arisen can bring back

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

an enchantment is sacrificed — 588 cards in the game can cause this (Awaken the Honored Dead is one).

  1. Narci, Fable Singer — When you sacrifice Awaken the Honored Dead, Narci, Fable Singer draws you 1 card

put a land into a graveyard — 634 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Tainted Aether — Tainted Aether puts cards into the graveyard that Awaken the Honored Dead can bring back
  2. Cephalid Coliseum — Cephalid Coliseum puts cards into the graveyard that Awaken the Honored Dead can bring back
  3. Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord — Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord puts cards into the graveyard that Awaken the Honored Dead can bring back
  4. Lazotep Quarry — Lazotep Quarry puts cards into the graveyard that Awaken the Honored Dead can bring back
  5. Minion of Leshrac — Minion of Leshrac puts cards into the graveyard that Awaken the Honored Dead can bring back
  6. Blighted Shaman — Blighted Shaman puts cards into the graveyard that Awaken the Honored Dead can bring back
  7. Viscerid Drone — Viscerid Drone puts cards into the graveyard that Awaken the Honored Dead can bring back
  8. Port of Karfell — Port of Karfell puts cards into the graveyard that Awaken the Honored Dead can bring back
  9. The Gitrog Monster — When The Gitrog Monster is in the graveyard, Awaken the Honored Dead can bring it back
  10. Braids, Arisen Nightmare — Braids, Arisen Nightmare puts cards into the graveyard that Awaken the Honored Dead can bring back

624 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an enchantment in a graveyard — 983 cards in the game can cause this (Awaken the Honored Dead is one).

  1. Lotus-Eye Mystics — When Awaken the Honored Dead is in the graveyard, Lotus-Eye Mystics can bring it back
  2. Bramble Familiar // Fetch Quest — Awaken the Honored Dead puts cards into the graveyard that Bramble Familiar // Fetch Quest can bring back
  3. Odunos River Trawler — Awaken the Honored Dead puts cards into the graveyard that Odunos River Trawler can bring back
  4. Ghen, Arcanum Weaver — When Awaken the Honored Dead is in the graveyard, Ghen, Arcanum Weaver can bring it back
  5. Ghostly Dancers — When Awaken the Honored Dead is in the graveyard, Ghostly Dancers can bring it back
  6. Treasury Thrull — Awaken the Honored Dead puts cards into the graveyard that Treasury Thrull can bring back
  7. Excava, the Risen Past — Awaken the Honored Dead puts cards into the graveyard that Excava, the Risen Past can bring back
  8. Cavalier of Dawn — Awaken the Honored Dead puts cards into the graveyard that Cavalier of Dawn can bring back
  9. Neva, Stalked by Nightmares — Awaken the Honored Dead puts cards into the graveyard that Neva, Stalked by Nightmares can bring back
  10. Rescue Skiff — Awaken the Honored Dead puts cards into the graveyard that Rescue Skiff 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 (Awaken the Honored Dead is one).

  1. Knight of Doves — When Awaken the Honored Dead is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, Knight of Doves makes a token
  2. Warehouse Tabby — When Awaken the Honored Dead is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, Warehouse Tabby makes a token
  3. Starfield Mystic — When Awaken the Honored Dead is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, 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 Awaken the Honored Dead, Femeref Enchantress draws you 1 card
  5. Savior of the Sleeping — When Awaken the Honored Dead is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, Savior of the Sleeping puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Ashiok's Reaper — When Awaken the Honored Dead is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, Ashiok's Reaper draws you 1 card
  7. Wicked Visitor — When Awaken the Honored Dead is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, Wicked Visitor makes each opponent lose 1 life

3 other cards care 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 (Awaken the Honored Dead is one).

Awaken the Honored Dead 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.

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

When a card hits the graveyard thanks to Awaken the Honored Dead:

  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 (Awaken the Honored Dead is one).

When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Awaken the Honored Dead:

  1. Party Dude — draws you 1 card
  2. Tezzeret's Touch — brings a card back

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

a creature in a graveyard — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Tombstone Stairwell — Awaken the Honored Dead puts cards into the graveyard, and Tombstone Stairwell gets bigger
  2. Necromancy — Awaken the Honored Dead puts cards into the graveyard that Necromancy can bring back
  3. Chainer, Dementia Master — Awaken the Honored Dead puts cards into the graveyard that Chainer, Dementia Master can bring back
  4. Diabolic Servitude — Awaken the Honored Dead puts cards into the graveyard that Diabolic Servitude can bring back
  5. Swarmborn Giant — When Swarmborn Giant is in the graveyard, Awaken the Honored Dead can bring it back
  6. Shriveling Rot — Shriveling Rot puts cards into the graveyard that Awaken the Honored Dead can bring back
  7. Foot Chopper — Foot Chopper puts cards into the graveyard that Awaken the Honored Dead can bring back
  8. Blasting Station — Blasting Station puts cards into the graveyard that Awaken the Honored Dead can bring back
  9. Spreading Plague — Spreading Plague puts cards into the graveyard that Awaken the Honored Dead can bring back
  10. Saw — Saw puts cards into the graveyard that Awaken the Honored Dead can bring back
  11. Cryoshatter — Cryoshatter puts cards into the graveyard that Awaken the Honored Dead can bring back
  12. Adric, Mathematical Genius — When Adric, Mathematical Genius is in the graveyard, Awaken the Honored Dead can bring it back
  13. Hot Soup — Hot Soup puts cards into the graveyard that Awaken the Honored Dead can bring back
  14. Cracked Skull — Cracked Skull puts cards into the graveyard that Awaken the Honored Dead can bring back

1,540 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 (Awaken the Honored Dead is one).

  1. Dual Nature — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Awaken the Honored Dead, Dual Nature exiles a creature

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